News for 'inclement weather'

Fiat's Kurla unit badly hit

Fiat's Kurla unit badly hit

Rediff.com1 Aug 2005

Fiat India on Monday said its manufacturing operations at Kurla were severely affected due to inclement weather conditions and floods in Maharashtra.

Jeev tied 12th in Malaysia

Jeev tied 12th in Malaysia

Rediff.com10 Feb 2007

Jyoti Randhawa, Shiv Kapur and Rahil Gangjee missed the cut after the second round of the Maybank Malaysian Open.

Five railway employees under scanner for Balasore triple train crash

Five railway employees under scanner for Balasore triple train crash

Rediff.com12 Jun 2023

Five railway employees, including the station master of Bahanaga Bazar, are being investigated in connection with the three-train accident in Odisha's Balasore district that claimed 288 lives, official sources said on Monday.

Ranatunga rips into ICC, ACC for bias towards India

Ranatunga rips into ICC, ACC for bias towards India

Rediff.com15 Sep 2023

'I won't be surprised if they change the rule before the India-Pakistan game (in World Cup). ICC will keep their mouth shut and say 'OK, do it'. ICC just talks rubbish, nothing happens.'

Polls to 3 HP assembly constituencies postponed

Polls to 3 HP assembly constituencies postponed

Rediff.com14 Feb 2003

The Election Commission took this decision in view of the inclement weather conditions in these areas.

17 ITBP jawans trapped in snow in Chamba, HP

17 ITBP jawans trapped in snow in Chamba, HP

Rediff.com12 Feb 2005

The jawans are feared trapped under 12 to 14 feet of snow at the Saunthin post in the alpine region of Chamba district bordering Jammu and Kashmir.

India- Sri Lanka ODI abandoned due to rain

India- Sri Lanka ODI abandoned due to rain

Rediff.com19 Aug 2006

The first one-day international in Colombo was called off due to heavy rain on Saturday.

Over 5000 pilgrims stranded in Badrinath

Over 5000 pilgrims stranded in Badrinath

Rediff.com7 Jul 2004

So far Army helicopters have rescued 45 persons, and despite the inclement weather prevailing in the area were making regular sorties to rescue the remaining pilgrims

Indian team departs for Lahore

Indian team departs for Lahore

Rediff.com5 Jan 2006

The flight, which was scheduled to leave at 5.40 pm, left at about 9.30 pm.

Landslides kill 11 in West Bengal

Landslides kill 11 in West Bengal

Rediff.com8 Jul 2003

J-K: 200 stranded passengers rescued in Kupwara's frontier district

J-K: 200 stranded passengers rescued in Kupwara's frontier district

Rediff.com4 Mar 2014

Nearly 200 stranded passengers, including women and children, were rescued in a night-long operation in Jammu and Kashmir's frontier district of Kupwara, the police said on Tuesday.

Pressure is on us: Munaf

Pressure is on us: Munaf

Rediff.com18 Sep 2006

However, the speedster said India only need to win the remaining two matches to reach the final.

Cyclone Sitrang brings rain, dampens Diwali cheer in Bengal

Cyclone Sitrang brings rain, dampens Diwali cheer in Bengal

Rediff.com24 Oct 2022

The southern districts of West Bengal, including Kolkata, woke up to light rain and an overcast sky on Monday as cyclone 'Sitrang' moved towards north Bay of Bengal, raising the likelihood of a downpour during the day and threatening to dampen Diwali festivities.

Saraswathi Saha qualifies for Athens

Saraswathi Saha qualifies for Athens

Rediff.com23 Jul 2004

The 24-year-old Eastern Railway employee won the 200m in the fourth National circuit athletic meet.

4 dead as ONGC chopper falls into sea off Mumbai coast

4 dead as ONGC chopper falls into sea off Mumbai coast

Rediff.com28 Jun 2022

An ONGC helicopter carrying nine persons including two pilots, on Tuesday fell into the sea while attempting to land on a company's rig in the Arabian Sea, the company said, adding that six persons have so far been rescued.

Overnight rain prevents play on day 3

Overnight rain prevents play on day 3

Rediff.com4 Dec 2005

With a soggy outfield and the prospect of more rain during the day, the umpires no hesitation in calling off play on day 3 of the first Test between India and Sri Lanka.

Kannan, Ogorodov lose in frist round

Kannan, Ogorodov lose in frist round

Rediff.com19 Nov 2003

The seventh and eighth seeds were beaten by Manoj Mahadevan and Vinod Sridhar respectively in the ITF Futures tournament.

Discovery begins return journey

Discovery begins return journey

Rediff.com9 Aug 2005

Space shuttle Discovery began its return to earth as pilot Jim Kelly fired the orbital manoeuvring systems that will put the spacecraft in a trajectory to land here at around 1742 IST. \n\n

Amarnath yatra: Pahalgam route will open on July 9

Amarnath yatra: Pahalgam route will open on July 9

Rediff.com4 Jul 2005

The traditional Pahalgam route for the annual pilgrimage to the Amarnath cave shrine in Kashmir will open on July 9, an official of the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board said in Srinagar on Monday.

5 army personnel rescued from under snow in J-K

5 army personnel rescued from under snow in J-K

Rediff.com30 Jan 2017

"The snow track leading to an army post caved in at Macchil this morning, resulting in five soldiers getting trapped under the snow," officials said.

Start times revised for England-Pakistan third Test

Start times revised for England-Pakistan third Test

Rediff.com20 Aug 2020

The ECB said that after the conclusion of play on the first day, the match referee, groundstaff and ECB Match Manager would discuss the start times for the next day and if the forecast looked good, play could begin at 1030.

Sarabjit Singh's sister Dalbir Kaur joins BJP

Sarabjit Singh's sister Dalbir Kaur joins BJP

Rediff.com25 Dec 2016

"She joined the party in the presence of BJP MLA and Punjab Minister Surjit Jyani at a conference organised by the party's Kisan Morcha here," Punjab BJP Kisan Morcha general secretary Gurwinder Singh said.

Farmers' anger or security lapse? Tikait seeks probe

Farmers' anger or security lapse? Tikait seeks probe

Rediff.com6 Jan 2022

"Now it is necessary to investigate whether there is a lapse in the security or the anger of the farmers!" Tikait tweeted in Hindi on Wednesday.

Roddick in Indianapolis quarters

Roddick in Indianapolis quarters

Rediff.com23 Jul 2004

The top seed won two matches on Thursday to advance to the last eight at the RCA Tennis Championships in Indianapolis.

India's nets session cut short due to rain

India's nets session cut short due to rain

Rediff.com27 Sep 2017

The Indian team had got just about two hours at the nets in the afternoon before rain forced an early wrap.

Declaration our only chance: Dravid

Declaration our only chance: Dravid

Rediff.com22 May 2007

Dravid on Tuesday said the bold declaration on the fifth and final day of the first Test in Chittagong was their only chance to force a result.

Bhupathi-Miryni in quarters

Bhupathi-Miryni in quarters

Rediff.com5 Sep 2003

Heavy rush at BSNL office in Srinagar for phones

Heavy rush at BSNL office in Srinagar for phones

Rediff.com18 Aug 2003

Braving scorching heat and long queues, people made a beeline to the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited office in Srinagar as they tried to lay their hands on an application form to get a mobile telephone connection.

Duleep Trophy: India Red in final after 4th day gets called off

Duleep Trophy: India Red in final after 4th day gets called off

Rediff.com1 Sep 2016

India Red entered the final of the Duleep Trophy after the rain-affected game against India Blue ended in a draw with entire fourth day's play being washed out due to inclement weather and wet outfield. With only 78.2 overs of play possible through out the entire four days, both teams got a point each and Yuvraj Singh's 'Red' team with seven points from two games ensured that they are through for the summit clash.

Marooned in Tirumala-Tirupati!

Marooned in Tirumala-Tirupati!

Rediff.com19 Nov 2021

Tirumala-Tirupati, the most popular, and wealthiest, temple in India was cut off on Thursday following heavy rains that flooded the main shrine at Tirumala and led to the shutdown of the ghat roads that lead to it.

TNCA fears Test wash out

TNCA fears Test wash out

Rediff.com29 Nov 2005

The organisers of the Chennai Test between India and Sri Lanka have decided to sell only daily tickets.

WTC Final: Gavaskar urges ICC to find solution in event of draw result

WTC Final: Gavaskar urges ICC to find solution in event of draw result

Rediff.com22 Jun 2021

The match might end in a draw if inclement weather continues to play spoilsport.

Kohli and Co. set to get richer

Kohli and Co. set to get richer

Rediff.com8 Jan 2019

BCCI announced cash awards of Rs 15 lakhs per match for each of the playing eleven that featured in India's maiden Test series win on Australian soil.

Bengaluru Test drawn after four days of rain

Bengaluru Test drawn after four days of rain

Rediff.com18 Nov 2015

The second Test between India and South Africa ended in a damp draw after cyclonic rains and a wet outfield ensured not a single ball could be bowled for a fourth successive day at Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Wednesday.

Patidar scores 2nd ton as India A close in on win

Patidar scores 2nd ton as India A close in on win

Rediff.com17 Sep 2022

For Gaikwad, it was a match to remember as he topped up his first innings 108 with a delectable 94, which had 11 boundaries in it.

PIX: Cyclone Titli fails to dampen hockey stadium's inauguration

PIX: Cyclone Titli fails to dampen hockey stadium's inauguration

Rediff.com10 Oct 2018

Cyclone 'Titli' did dampen the spirits of hockey fans to some extent but not veterans like Dilip Tirkey and Dhanraj Pillay who were excited about the exhibition match played, in Bhubaneswar, on Wednesday.

India tests new generation surface-to-air Akash missile

India tests new generation surface-to-air Akash missile

Rediff.com23 Jul 2021

The test was carried out by DRDO against a high-speed unmanned aerial target which was successfully intercepted by the missile.

1 jawan dead, 1 injured after avalanche hits Siachen

1 jawan dead, 1 injured after avalanche hits Siachen

Rediff.com25 Mar 2016

A patrol party came under the avalanche at Turtuk area of Siachen, the highest battleground in the world