News for 'high-expectations'

Shah, Sitharaman stand tall among ministers

Shah, Sitharaman stand tall among ministers

Rediff.com22 Jul 2021

Strengthening the portfolios of the home minister and the finance minister is a message that should not be missed, points out A K Bhattacharya.

The Prassthanam Review

The Prassthanam Review

Rediff.com20 Sep 2019

Prassthanam is worth a one-time watch. Just don't go with high expectations, feels Karan Sanjay Shah.

'Bipasha and I have to be ambassadors of love'

'Bipasha and I have to be ambassadors of love'

Rediff.com27 Apr 2021

'We represent love and love represents us.'

Pressure of replacing Dhoni behind wickets was immense: KL Rahul

Pressure of replacing Dhoni behind wickets was immense: KL Rahul

Rediff.com27 Apr 2020

KL Rahul kept the wickets in the limited overs series against Australia in January this year and also during the team's tour to New Zealand. The pressure to replace Dhoni behind the stumps was 'immense' due to high expectations from fans said Rahul.

Why are equity MFs continuously selling?

Why are equity MFs continuously selling?

Rediff.com1 Apr 2021

'Money that came into mutual funds near the previous peaks -- the second half of 2017 and 2018 -- has in most cases experienced unflattering returns.' 'A large proportion of redemptions could be such inflows exiting when the market recovered sharply from July 2020 onwards.'

Meet India's heroes from the Tokyo Olympic Games

Meet India's heroes from the Tokyo Olympic Games

Rediff.com8 Aug 2021

As the curtains come down at the Tokyo Olympics, here's a glance at the medallists and those who came within touching distance of glory.

Will the Ganguly-Dravid partnership transform NCA?

Will the Ganguly-Dravid partnership transform NCA?

Rediff.com30 Oct 2019

The long-time former India teammates discussed their plans for the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru.

When are the BIG movies releasing?

When are the BIG movies releasing?

Rediff.com10 Mar 2021

Joginder Tuteja looks at the upcoming films and their release dates.

Ask Mayank: How to do online interviews?

Ask Mayank: How to do online interviews?

Rediff.com22 Apr 2021

Working online is the new reality, explains HR Guru Mayank Rautela.

Akmal didn't show remorse for failing to report fixing: PCB disciplinary panel

Akmal didn't show remorse for failing to report fixing: PCB disciplinary panel

Rediff.com8 May 2020

Umar Akmal was provisionally suspended on the eve of the Pakistan Super League. He did not seem prepared to show remorse nor did he seek an apology for failing to report corrupt approaches.

I have failed a lot so I know how to rise up and succeed: Samson

I have failed a lot so I know how to rise up and succeed: Samson

Rediff.com24 Oct 2019

Back in the Indian team after a four-year gap, Sanju Samson is at peace with his flaws and doesn't try to be the "perfect batsman" that he wanted to be for the longest time.

Pakistan suspend Umar Akmal under anti-corruption code

Pakistan suspend Umar Akmal under anti-corruption code

Rediff.com20 Feb 2020

Umar Akmal was suspended hours before his PSL team Quetta Gladiators was to take on Islamabad in the opening match of the 2020 edition on Thursday.

Fans will expect more once cricket resumes: Simmons

Fans will expect more once cricket resumes: Simmons

Rediff.com26 May 2020

'There's a lot of old games being shown and people are enjoying that, but they're looking forward to live sport; so, there's a lot of hope it happens, but that depends on how things are put together.'

IPL: Bio-secure bubble no bother for Punjab's Agarwal

IPL: Bio-secure bubble no bother for Punjab's Agarwal

Rediff.com1 Sep 2020

Kings XI Punjab batsman Mayank Agarwal was neither apprehensive about getting back to nets nor is he cribbing about strict bio-bubble guidelines in place for the IPL, saying it's worth following the protocols to compete in a league that "beats everything".

Pakistan batsman Akmal banned for three years

Pakistan batsman Akmal banned for three years

Rediff.com27 Apr 2020

The Pakistan Cricket Board on Monday banned Umar Akmal from all forms of the game for three years, two months after initiating an anti-corruption investigation against the batsman. The PCB had not revealed the specific reasons for initiating the probe against the batsman but had charged him for two breaches of Article 2.4.4 of the Board's Anti-Corruption Code in two unrelated incidents in February this year.

'The biggest winners are Indian Americans'

'The biggest winners are Indian Americans'

Rediff.com11 Nov 2020

'This year felt different -- and was different.' 'For the first time, the Indian American voter seemed to matter.'

Lt-Gen Asim Munir to become new ISI chief: Report

Lt-Gen Asim Munir to become new ISI chief: Report

Rediff.com30 Sep 2018

Usually, the army chief sends three names for the coveted slot and the prime minister has the authority to pick any one of them, the report added.

New to online dating? 10 tips to be safe than sorry

New to online dating? 10 tips to be safe than sorry

Rediff.com7 Sep 2020

On the initial dates, avoid going somewhere private with your date, advises Ravi Mittal, founder, Quack Quack, an online dating app.

Agarwal and Vijay should open in 3rd Test: Manjrekar

Agarwal and Vijay should open in 3rd Test: Manjrekar

Rediff.com18 Dec 2018

Sanjay Manjrekar said the team management should take the blame for selections which have backfired.

'Good chance of substantial recovery in next financial year'

'Good chance of substantial recovery in next financial year'

Rediff.com3 Dec 2020

'I am sceptical of the Indian economy returning to a sustained high-growth trajectory any time soon'

No lofty expectations for Federer on clay court return

No lofty expectations for Federer on clay court return

Rediff.com6 May 2019

Federer had skipped the clay court season the past two years since last competing in Rome in May 2016 but confirmed his participation for the tournament in Madrid earlier this year.

On July 14, I want to have a Cup in my hand: Pandya

On July 14, I want to have a Cup in my hand: Pandya

Rediff.com13 Jun 2019

Hardik Pandya said his sole objective is to win the World Cup.

Entire country facing BJP's threat: Sonia to Uddhav

Entire country facing BJP's threat: Sonia to Uddhav

Rediff.com28 Nov 2019

'I wish you personally all the very best as you embark on a new innings in your life,' Sonia Gandhi said.

Never Have I Ever: Mindy Kaling's new Netflix show

Never Have I Ever: Mindy Kaling's new Netflix show

Rediff.com22 Apr 2020

With Mindy Kaling producing as well as writing parts of Never Have I Ever, Indian-American characters are telling their own story instead of having it told for them.

Advice to 15-yr-old self: 'Choose your career wisely'

Advice to 15-yr-old self: 'Choose your career wisely'

Rediff.com8 Dec 2019

Rediff reader Irish Verma, 35 from Chandigarh shares his message:

Investors richer by over Rs 11 lakh crore in 2019 market rally

Investors richer by over Rs 11 lakh crore in 2019 market rally

Rediff.com31 Dec 2019

As the Indian equities signed off 2019 on a remarkable note, the m-cap of BSE-listed companies rose by Rs 11,05,363.35 crore to Rs 1,55,53,829.04 crore.

Revealed! The making of a Manish Malhotra grand finale

Revealed! The making of a Manish Malhotra grand finale

Rediff.com21 Aug 2017

In photos: From fittings to backstage orchestrations, here's what happened before the celebrity designer's closing show at the Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2017.

Outplayed in Australia, Kiwis look to bounce back against India

Outplayed in Australia, Kiwis look to bounce back against India

Rediff.com7 Jan 2020

'It's important we learn from this and when we get back together as a red ball team, we face India and we can hopefully play our brand of cricket'.

'Bollywood can definitely be a better place'

'Bollywood can definitely be a better place'

Rediff.com19 Oct 2020

'Discussions of favouritism and the #MeToo movement really unearthed a lot.' 'I really hope that these movements force people to look inwards and be nicer to each other.' 'But it's definitely not as bad as it's made out to be.'

Football Focus: Sarri baffled by Juve's ups and downs

Football Focus: Sarri baffled by Juve's ups and downs

Rediff.com16 Jul 2020

News of all that transpired on and off the football field.

'The people of UP are really angry with Yogi'

'The people of UP are really angry with Yogi'

Rediff.com14 Jul 2020

'When Yogi took over, in the first few months he went after the criminals.' 'Everybody thought he will do it, cutting across party, caste divisions.' 'Gradually, the situation started slipping out of his hand.'

PM Modi meets Japanese Emperor Akihito

PM Modi meets Japanese Emperor Akihito

Rediff.com11 Nov 2016

The call on came ahead of wide-ranging talks between Modi and his counterpart Abe

Why next week is critical for Manchester City...

Why next week is critical for Manchester City...

Rediff.com5 Feb 2019

Manchester City's hopes of remaining in the Premier League title race will hinge on how the defending champions negotiate the next five days with matches against Everton and Chelsea, midfielder Bernardo Silva has said.

Sensex soars 665 points; Nifty reclaims 10,800-mark

Sensex soars 665 points; Nifty reclaims 10,800-mark

Rediff.com31 Jan 2019

In the Sensex pack, Axis Bank, Tata Motors, Infosys, Kotak Bank, HDFC Bank, RIL, Bajaj Auto, SBI, HUL, Tata Steel, Vedanta, HFDC, TCS, ITC and Sun Pharma jumped up to 4.64 per cent.

'People to say India deserves permanent UNSC seat'

'People to say India deserves permanent UNSC seat'

Rediff.com2 Aug 2011

As India assumes the month-long presidency of the United Nations Security Council, the international community has "very high expectations" from it, New Delhi's envoy to the United Nations, Hardeep Singh Puri said on Tuesday.

Will Serena ever get beyond 23 Grand Slam titles?

Will Serena ever get beyond 23 Grand Slam titles?

Rediff.com8 Sep 2019

Four times now, twice at Wimbledon (2018, 2019) and at the US Open (2018, 2019) Serena Williams has come agonizingly close to that 24th Grand Slam only to fall at the final hurdle.

Murray realistic about chances at US Open

Murray realistic about chances at US Open

Rediff.com25 Aug 2018

The Scotsman doesn't expect to win US Open this year

Shocking! Traders, MSMEs cut 3.5 million jobs

Shocking! Traders, MSMEs cut 3.5 million jobs

Rediff.com24 Dec 2018

Demonetisation and GST are the main reasons for the job losses.

What was Pak army chief doing in Iran?

What was Pak army chief doing in Iran?

Rediff.com21 Nov 2019

'Tehran senses that the Modi government is inexorably gravitating toward the US-Israeli-Saudi axis, jettisoning India's traditional independent Gulf policies,' notes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

The 5 Worst Tamil films so far

The 5 Worst Tamil films so far

Rediff.com11 Jul 2014

Rajinikanth's Kochadaiiyaan was one of the biggest disappointment of the year so far.