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Insanity is doing same thing again and again... Rahul's dig at govt

Insanity is doing same thing again and again... Rahul's dig at govt

Rediff.com13 Jun 2020

On Friday also he attacked the Centre over the surge in the cases of novel coronavirus cases across the country.

IPL Preview: Running out of time, Punjab face GT

IPL Preview: Running out of time, Punjab face GT

Rediff.com2 May 2022

Gujarat are clearly the team to beat in the competition having won eight out of nine games.

'Omicron won't be a big challenge for India'

'Omicron won't be a big challenge for India'

Rediff.com6 Dec 2021

... 'Or any country which has reasonable vaccine coverage.' 'The emergence of Omicron clearly proves that if we allow a virus to circulate in an unvaccinated population, it would take a form which could be a Variant of Concern, or a new variant.'

Titans look to continue 'Golden Touch', RCB seek Kohli's return to form

Titans look to continue 'Golden Touch', RCB seek Kohli's return to form

Rediff.com29 Apr 2022

RCB is hoping that the former India captain would return to form soon with captain Faf du Plessis backing him

Gambhir, the brains behind Lucknow's success

Gambhir, the brains behind Lucknow's success

Rediff.com28 Apr 2022

Gautam Gambhir is a politician by choice but a cricketer at heart whose brain never stops ticking when it comes to conceptualising, planning and execution.

Mask-shy Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan rain on COVID-compliant opening parade

Mask-shy Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan rain on COVID-compliant opening parade

Rediff.com23 Jul 2021

Pakistan's two flagbearers also chose not to cover their faces, unlike the vast majority of other participants at the Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony on Friday.

IPL: Gujarat start as favourites vs Royals in Qualifier 1

IPL: Gujarat start as favourites vs Royals in Qualifier 1

Rediff.com23 May 2022

Debutants Gujarat Titans will start as favourites against spin-heavy former champions Rajasthan Royals when the two teams face-off in the first IPL Qualifier, at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, on Tuesday.

Asia Cup: 5 Reasons Why India Flopped

Asia Cup: 5 Reasons Why India Flopped

Rediff.com8 Sep 2022

India have only themselves to blame for their below-par showing in the Asia Cup as they struggled to put up consistent performances with both bat and ball.

Now, plastic bullets to be used against stone-pelters in Kashmir

Now, plastic bullets to be used against stone-pelters in Kashmir

Rediff.com18 Apr 2017

However, the pellet guns will continue to be used as the last resort in the non-lethal category.

2 yrs since first case reported, India has seen 7 Covid variants

2 yrs since first case reported, India has seen 7 Covid variants

Rediff.com30 Jan 2022

It was on January 30, 2020 when a third-year medical student from Wuhan university tested positive for coronavirus, becoming the country's first COVID-19 patient, days after she had returned home following semester holidays.

Omicron: 'Vaccine immunity may be less effective'

Omicron: 'Vaccine immunity may be less effective'

Rediff.com7 Dec 2021

'Antiviral treatment will have no change. Spike protein change may affect the immunity protection.'

PIX: Manchester City held, fall behind Arsenal in title race

PIX: Manchester City held, fall behind Arsenal in title race

Rediff.com19 Feb 2023

IMAGES from the EPL matches played on Saturday

Gujarat Titans eyeing top-2 finish with win over CSK

Gujarat Titans eyeing top-2 finish with win over CSK

Rediff.com14 May 2022

Gujarat Titans are currently at the top of the IPL table with 18 points from 12 games and a win on Sunday will more or less secure them a top-2 finish. That would mean an extra chance of making it to the final.

Comeback man Nortje aiming to regain his mojo

Comeback man Nortje aiming to regain his mojo

Rediff.com13 May 2022

He spoke about his endeavour to build muscle memory.

IPL PIX: DC return to winning ways, hammer KKR

IPL PIX: DC return to winning ways, hammer KKR

Rediff.com11 Apr 2022

Opening duo of Prithvi Shaw and David Warner feasted on a quality bowling attack

India to begin trials of 160 km air to air missiles this year

India to begin trials of 160 km air to air missiles this year

Rediff.com15 Feb 2021

The extended range Astra Mark 2 would give India an edge over its adversaries and would add more lethality to its fighter jets in aerial combat, like the one which happened a day after the Balakot airstrikes on February 26, 2019.

Covid will be reduced to an endemic in future: Experts

Covid will be reduced to an endemic in future: Experts

Rediff.com3 Jul 2021

"Zero is an unlikely figure. The virus is mutating and it is difficult to predict it's future behaviour,

'No man can do more than give his life for his country'

'No man can do more than give his life for his country'

Rediff.com22 Nov 2022

At this time, sixty years ago, Brigadier John Parshuram Dalvi and a majority of his men were captured as prisoners of war by the Chinese during the 1962 war. His son Michael Dalvi, 77, has preserved his father's memory and the story of the gallant men of the 7th Infantry Brigade with honour.

IPL: Confident Royals start as favourites against Mumbai

IPL: Confident Royals start as favourites against Mumbai

Rediff.com1 Apr 2022

Mumbai Indians will have the returning Suryakumar Yadav's flamboyance in the middle-order as they look to bounce back against a confident Rajasthan Royals unit in the IPL at DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Saturday.

Serena Williams offers support to 'selfless friend' Meghan

Serena Williams offers support to 'selfless friend' Meghan

Rediff.com8 Mar 2021

'Meghan Markle, my selfless friend, lives her life -- and leads by example -- with empathy and compassion'

EPL: Unstoppable Liverpool open 19-point lead

EPL: Unstoppable Liverpool open 19-point lead

Rediff.com30 Jan 2020

Liverpool continued their relentless march to a first English title in 30 years, easing to a 2-0 victory at West Ham United on Wednesday to move 19 points clear at the Premier League summit. Mohamed Salah fired them ahead from the penalty spot in the first half and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain doubled their advantage early in the second to wrap up a remarkable 23rd win from 24 games this season and stretch their unbeaten league run to 40.

India well-set to extend winning run in final SA T20I

India well-set to extend winning run in final SA T20I

Rediff.com18 Jun 2022

A lot of grey areas are yet to be addressed, but a young Indian team, with an admirable collective temperament, will start as favourites in the series-deciding fifth T20 International against South Africa, in Bengaluru, on Sunday.

T20 WC: India in search of death over specialist

T20 WC: India in search of death over specialist

Rediff.com6 Oct 2022

Arshdeep has courage but needs experience

Border reckons this player key to India retaining Test series

Border reckons this player key to India retaining Test series

Rediff.com15 Dec 2020

'He (Bumrah) is a ripper. Just the way he plays his cricket, always has smile on his face. Lethal when he gets his rhythm going.'

Five bowlers to watch at the Twenty20 World Cup

Five bowlers to watch at the Twenty20 World Cup

Rediff.com22 Oct 2021

The following are five bowlers to watch at the Twenty20 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates and Oman.

Make no mistake, we're heading into war

Make no mistake, we're heading into war

Rediff.com22 Oct 2021

The days of a thousand cuts are over. These mini wars will remain under the threshold of undeniable war, but will escalate closer to that threshold when their big brother pushes in. Chinese aggression has changed the matrix, the strategies, and surely the objectives too, warns David Devadas.

India's vaccine makers prepare to take on Omicron

India's vaccine makers prepare to take on Omicron

Rediff.com8 Dec 2021

As the Omicron variant of Sars-CoV-2 takes centrestage, vaccine makers in India are of the view that scaling up the existing vaccines to make them more effective is possible.

How Dhanush Became 'The Sexy Tamil'

How Dhanush Became 'The Sexy Tamil'

Rediff.com27 Jul 2022

'It was Dhanush's idea to have the meditation beats when we first see him as a character.' 'So giving him a flavour made him very unique.'

Kohli shares adorable pictures of Anushka, urging fans to #staysafe

Kohli shares adorable pictures of Anushka, urging fans to #staysafe

Rediff.com2 Apr 2020

Kohli shared two photographs with Anushka on Twitter in which the couple can be seen happily posing for the camera. "Our smiles may be fake but we are not #StayHome #stayhealthy #staysafe," Kohli tweeted.

David Warner shares his 'favourite IPL moment'

David Warner shares his 'favourite IPL moment'

Rediff.com2 Apr 2020

Australia batsman David Warner said his favourite Indian Premier League (IPL) moment is when the Sunrisers Hyderabad won their maiden title under his leadership.

Angela Merkel in quarantine after meeting COVID-19 positive doc

Angela Merkel in quarantine after meeting COVID-19 positive doc

Rediff.com23 Mar 2020

The German government had announced tight measures regarding freedom of movement of citizens in the country due to the epidemiological (control of disease) situation.

Surreal: Natarajan on India debut

Surreal: Natarajan on India debut

Rediff.com3 Dec 2020

'It was a surreal experience to represent the country. Thanks to everyone for your wishes. Looking forward for more challenges.'

PIX: India make short work of Sri Lanka, win Test series 2-0

PIX: India make short work of Sri Lanka, win Test series 2-0

Rediff.com14 Mar 2022

Images from Day 3 in the second Test between India and Sri Lanka, in Bengaluru, on Monday.

Mask compliance still remains low in India: Survey

Mask compliance still remains low in India: Survey

Rediff.com23 Jun 2021

Despite the most lethal COVID-19 wave that any country in the world has experienced so far, India's mask compliance is still low as indicated by the survey finding where 67 per cent of citizens say there is limited or no mask compliance in their area, district, or city, the survey revealed.

Hope Pakistan's Sharif govt means business: Khurshid

Hope Pakistan's Sharif govt means business: Khurshid

Rediff.com5 Jul 2013

India has turned down Afghanistan's request for the supply of lethal weapons, saying it was not "either in a position or willing" to contribute lethal weapons right now, days after Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai raised the issue with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

'No need to panic about COVID-19'

'No need to panic about COVID-19'

Rediff.com21 Apr 2022

'If the government does its job of vaccinating all the population with the booster dose, and also monitoring the virus, and we do our job of wearing a mask and avoiding crowded places, we will be free of this virus in a few months.' time.'

'Terrorism in Kashmir will remain a chronic problem'

'Terrorism in Kashmir will remain a chronic problem'

Rediff.com17 Aug 2022

'There is a sustainable level of residual terrorism that will be difficult to handle as long as Pakistani support and safe havens are available.'

Excitement around Umran Malik continues to build

Excitement around Umran Malik continues to build

Rediff.com18 Apr 2022

Umran was a net bowler during India's last World T20 campaign in the UAE.

Delhi Capitals aim to start on winning note vs SRH

Delhi Capitals aim to start on winning note vs SRH

Rediff.com21 Sep 2021

Bolstered by Shreyas Iyer's return, Delhi Capitals will look to maintain the form they showed in the first half of the season as they resume their IPL campaign against a struggling Sunrisers Hyderabad on Wednesday.

I was prepared to die, but only after killing the terrorists

I was prepared to die, but only after killing the terrorists

Rediff.com1 Dec 2020

The terrorists now knew that I was the only one in the room, that I was injured and that I could not continue this battle for long.