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Battle for 5 states: Big winners and losers

Battle for 5 states: Big winners and losers

Rediff.com11 Mar 2017

With the counting for the high-stakes assembly elections is on in five states - Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Manipur and Goa, here's a look at some of the big names and where they stand.

U'khand HC verdict: Don't disturb 'federal structure', says Rawat to Centre

U'khand HC verdict: Don't disturb 'federal structure', says Rawat to Centre

Rediff.com22 Apr 2016

Hailing the Uttarakhand high court's verdict, Harish Rawat on Friday said that the centre must not disturb the federal structure for ulterior motives.

Sonia reconstitutes CWC, removes Azad as general secretary

Sonia reconstitutes CWC, removes Azad as general secretary

Rediff.com11 Sep 2020

From the 'group of 23' leaders, who had written letter to Gandhi seeking Congress' overhaul, Azad and Sharma continue to be regular members of the CWC,

Which players can fit in the few World Cup slots left?

Which players can fit in the few World Cup slots left?

Rediff.com21 Oct 2010

With the World Cup nearing, there is a good chance for youngsters, like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, to impress in the upcoming ODIs and seal a berth in the squad, says Harish Kotian.

Manjunath murderer's sentence reduced to life

Manjunath murderer's sentence reduced to life

Rediff.com11 Dec 2009

The Allahabad High Court on Friday commuted the death sentence of Monu Mittal alias Pawan, the main convict in the Manjunath murder case, to life imprisonment. Two other were acquitted of charges.

Will India play 5 bowlers in the first Test? Select your team

Will India play 5 bowlers in the first Test? Select your team

Rediff.com5 Aug 2015

Help Virat pick his team. Be the selector, chose your playing 11 for the first Test.

BCCI needs to rethink county ban on players

BCCI needs to rethink county ban on players

Rediff.com21 May 2010

With no domestic cricket taking place for the next few months, it is imperative that the BCCI does a rethink of its decision to disallow players from traveling to England. After all, playing even a few competitive matches in the county circuit is better than just lumbering up in the nets at the NCA.

BJP sweeps Uttarakhand, wins 56 seats

BJP sweeps Uttarakhand, wins 56 seats

Rediff.com11 Mar 2017

Chief Minister Harish Rawat lost both seats he contested.

Padmavati row: SC dismisses plea to delete 'objectionable' scenes

Padmavati row: SC dismisses plea to delete 'objectionable' scenes

Rediff.com20 Nov 2017

A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra was informed that the film has not yet received the certification from the Central Board of Film Certification.

Toll in Barmer tragedy reaches 15, 71 injured: Police

Toll in Barmer tragedy reaches 15, 71 injured: Police

Rediff.com24 Jun 2019

The incident took place on Sunday when a pandal fell on the people due to strong winds and heavy rains during a religious programme.

Report Card: 10/10 for Ashwin, Pant

Report Card: 10/10 for Ashwin, Pant

Rediff.com8 Mar 2021

India stormed back in some style, after being surprised in the first game in Chennai, to thrash England in the next three and score an emphatic 3-1 triumph in the just-concluded Test series. A look at how the Indian players fared in the England series.

West Indies tour: Time for a new chapter in Indian cricket

West Indies tour: Time for a new chapter in Indian cricket

Rediff.com17 Jul 2019

After their below par showing in the World Cup, some senior Indian players are living on borrowed time.

Will this India XI play Bangladesh?

Will this India XI play Bangladesh?

Rediff.com18 May 2015

Ahead of the selectors' meeting in Mumbai on Wednesday, May 20, Harish Kotian picks the team he considers best to take on Bangladesh in the one-off Test in Fatullah from June 10 to 14.

The 51 seats going to polls in Phase 5

The 51 seats going to polls in Phase 5

Rediff.com6 May 2019

There will be total of 51 seats going to polls spread across 7 states in the fifth phase.

Will India play Ashwin and Jadeja in Nagpur?

Will India play Ashwin and Jadeja in Nagpur?

Rediff.com22 Nov 2017

Does India need two spinners for the Nagpur Test?

Why Rohit will open the batting in IPL-12

Why Rohit will open the batting in IPL-12

Rediff.com19 Mar 2019

The major factor behind Rohit's decision to open is that he won't have much time to prepare for the World Cup, which starts in England on May 30, a couple of weeks after the IPL ends.

Cong seeks rebel MLAs' disqualification from assembly, asks them to return to 'family'

Cong seeks rebel MLAs' disqualification from assembly, asks them to return to 'family'

Rediff.com15 Jul 2020

Rajasthan Assembly Speaker C P Joshi confirmed that disqualification notices have been sent out Tuesday on the basis of the complaint made by the party. The dissidents have to reply by Friday.

Should India replace Binny with Bhajji or Bhuvi? Select your team

Should India replace Binny with Bhajji or Bhuvi? Select your team

Rediff.com27 Aug 2015

Injuries have forced India to make changes to their winning combination. With Murali Vijay and Wriddhiman Saha returning home, the visitors are likely to field a new combination.

Delhi Test: Should India include extra pacer?

Delhi Test: Should India include extra pacer?

Rediff.com29 Nov 2017

Should the struggling Rahane make way for an extra bowler?

When Rishi Kapoor didn't recognise his Damini costar

When Rishi Kapoor didn't recognise his Damini costar

Rediff.com1 Jul 2015

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Confident Australia can't wait for 'mouth-watering' series vs India

Confident Australia can't wait for 'mouth-watering' series vs India

Rediff.com7 Jan 2020

Their confidence soaring high after five Test wins in a row, Australia skipper Time Paine says they can't wait to host India for a "mouth-watering" series later this year but revenge is certainly not on their minds. Australia had suffered their first ever Test series against India at home in the summer of 2018-19 when they missed prolific batsmen Steve Smith and David Warner, who were serving bans following a ball-tampering scandal that shook world cricket.

Cong launches social media campaign to muster support for farmers

Cong launches social media campaign to muster support for farmers

Rediff.com30 Nov 2020

The party asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi why a conspiracy was being hatched to destroy the minimum support price (MSP) system and snatch the livelihood of 62 crore farmers.

'Sehwag had a special gift from God, his hand-eye co-ordination'

'Sehwag had a special gift from God, his hand-eye co-ordination'

Rediff.com21 Oct 2015

Coach A N Sharma recalls his first meeting with Virender Sehwag way back in 1993 when he turned up at his academy in Vikaspur, West Delhi, wanting to be a cricketer. More than anything, he remembers how he had come across a young boy, who amongst other things, just wanted to hit every ball he faced.

Select Team: Should India bring back Rahul?

Select Team: Should India bring back Rahul?

Rediff.com1 Aug 2017

Should the right-hander be drafted into the Indian team for the second Test in place of Abhinav Mukund?

It is hard to see a player like Rohit sitting out: Rahane

It is hard to see a player like Rohit sitting out: Rahane

Rediff.com26 Sep 2019

Rohit, who didn't make it to the playing XI in the two-Test series in the West Indies, could be given another opportunity to revive his Test career, with the selectors looking towards him opening the innings.

IPL 9: The captains in command

IPL 9: The captains in command

Rediff.com6 May 2016

David Warner, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Gautam Gambhir, Suresh Raina and Zaheer Khan have all led from the front in IPL 9.

Should India pick Kuldeep for the first Test?

Should India pick Kuldeep for the first Test?

Rediff.com14 Nov 2017

Or should they include a fast bowler for the Eden Gardens Test against Sri Lanka?

Famous faces line up to vote in 1st phase of polls

Famous faces line up to vote in 1st phase of polls

Rediff.com11 Apr 2019

Brisk polling began on Thursday morning in 91 constituencies spread across 18 states and two union territories in the first phase of Lok Sabha elections. As people queued up across the nation to cast their vote, there were some famous faces in the lines at different polling stations. Take a look.

Should India pick 3 spinners for first ODI?

Should India pick 3 spinners for first ODI?

Rediff.com18 Oct 2017

Will the struggling Manish Pandey make way for Dinesh Karthik?

Pick Your Team for the Third Test

Pick Your Team for the Third Test

Rediff.com22 Jan 2018

Can India avoid the humiliation of a series whitewash, asks Harish Kotian.

Rohit 10/10; Shami, Umesh 9/10

Rohit 10/10; Shami, Umesh 9/10

Rediff.com23 Oct 2019

A look at how the Indian players rated in the Test series against South Africa.

Uttarakhand crisis: Lawyers of rebel Cong MLAs meet speaker

Uttarakhand crisis: Lawyers of rebel Cong MLAs meet speaker

Rediff.com27 Mar 2016

The lawyers of the nine rebel Congress MLAs ahead of the trial of strength in Uttarakhand assembly as met Speaker Govind Singh Kunjwal in ab attempt to prevent action against them.

Rajasthan moves SC against Salman's acquittal in poaching case

Rajasthan moves SC against Salman's acquittal in poaching case

Rediff.com20 Oct 2016

The Rajasthan government has moved the Supreme Court challenging the high court verdict acquitting Bollywood actor Salman Khan in a case of Chinkara poaching in Jodhpur on the ground that the judgment suffered from "legal infirmities".

Should India play 3 spinners in first Test?

Should India play 3 spinners in first Test?

Rediff.com1 Oct 2019

Should India exploit South Africa's weakness against the turning ball?

'Make peace with workload and World Cup'

'Make peace with workload and World Cup'

Rediff.com19 Mar 2019

'Players want a lot of games to stay in touch. You take them away from the game and they lose touch.'

'Arjun Tendulkar can be a match-winning bowler'

'Arjun Tendulkar can be a match-winning bowler'

Rediff.com13 May 2020

'I believe Bumrah, Ishant, Shami, Umesh, all four can play in the playing XI.'

'Kohli never stops learning'

'Kohli never stops learning'

Rediff.com14 Jul 2020

'I have seen him evolve and mature, both as a person and a captain.'

'Look, you need to respect your body at times'

'Look, you need to respect your body at times'

Rediff.com13 Mar 2018

'I have to be very careful about how I go forward with my body, my mind and my cricket.'

Sting issue: Rawat seeks more time from CBI; ready for narco test

Sting issue: Rawat seeks more time from CBI; ready for narco test

Rediff.com9 May 2016

The CBI has found the sting CD genuine, the sources said.

Buzz: Pakistan begin World Test Championship campaign in England

Buzz: Pakistan begin World Test Championship campaign in England

Rediff.com3 Oct 2019

Pakistan women cricket team's head coach New Zealander Mark Coles has resigned on Thursday, months before the ICC World T20 in Australia.