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Mumbai Champs suffer second defeat

Mumbai Champs suffer second defeat

Rediff.com3 Dec 2007

They lost by 38 runs to Chennai Superstars in the Indian Cricket League Twenty20 tournament on Monday night.

'Father's struggle against Dera chief become fruitful:' Son of murdered scribe

'Father's struggle against Dera chief become fruitful:' Son of murdered scribe

Rediff.com28 Aug 2017

Ram Chander Chhatrapati, who ran a local daily 'Poora Sacch', was shot a few months after he published an anonymous letter narrating how women were being sexually exploited by Singh at the Dera headquarters in Sirsa.

Kolkata Tigers beat Chandigarh Lions

Kolkata Tigers beat Chandigarh Lions

Rediff.com2 Dec 2007

Chasing a modest target of 125, Chandigarh Lions surrendered meekly handing a 43-run win victory to Kolkata Tigers in the fifth match of the Indian Cricket League's Twenty20 tournament in Panchkula

ICL all set to take off

ICL all set to take off

Rediff.com27 Nov 2007

Stage is set for the Indian Cricket League's (ICL) Twenty20 tournament to take off from November 30 in Chandigarh with a host of former international stars promising to add spice to the rebel series

Hyderabad Heroes beat Lahore Badshahs in 1st final

Hyderabad Heroes beat Lahore Badshahs in 1st final

Rediff.com4 Apr 2008

In a nail-biting finish, Hyderabad Heroes kept their nerves to snatch a six-run win in the first of the best-of-three finals of the ICL Twenty20 tournament played under floodlights in Panchkula on Friday night. Chasing 144, Badshahs needed 12 runs in the final over which was bowled by former Pakistan all-rounder Abdul Razzaq, who bowled three wides.

Chennai Superstars finish third

Chennai Superstars finish third

Rediff.com4 Apr 2008

A blistering 86 not out by Rajagopal Sathish helped Chennai Superstars beat Kolkata Tigers by 32 runs and finish third in the ICL's Twenty20 tournament in Panchkula, Haryana, on Friday. The 27-year-old right-hander scored his runs off just 42 balls.

ICL: Chennai Superstars beat Mumbai Champs

ICL: Chennai Superstars beat Mumbai Champs

Rediff.com23 Mar 2008

Medium pacer Thiru Kumaran bagged four wickets to help Chennai Superstars crush Mumbai Champs by nine wickets in a Twenty20 match of the ICL in Panchkula on Sunday.

Lahore Badshahs' winning run continues

Lahore Badshahs' winning run continues

Rediff.com22 Mar 2008

Former Pakistan batsman Hasan Raza hit an unbeaten 98 as Lahore Badshahs crushed Mumbai Champs by 50 runs in a Twenty20 match of the ICL played in Panchkula on Saturday night. The 26-six-year old right-hander's knock, which came off just 52 balls.

Imran Farhat shines in Lahore Badshahs' victory

Imran Farhat shines in Lahore Badshahs' victory

Rediff.com17 Mar 2008

Former Pakistani opener Imran Farhat hit a blazing half-century to lead Lahore Badshahs to a 38-run win over local favourites Chandigarh Lions in an ICL Twenty20 match in Panchkula on Sunday night. Riding on Imran's quickfire 94, studded with eight sixes, Lahore Badshahs posted a challenging total of 187 and then restricted Lions to 149 for seven in their quota of 20 overs.

Kolkata Tigers clinch thriller against Champs

Kolkata Tigers clinch thriller against Champs

Rediff.com13 Mar 2008

The fourth match of the Edelweiss 20s Challenge featured the Mumbai Champs taking on the spirited Kolkata Tigers from the city of joy. The Tigers won the thriller by 2 runs handing the Mumbai Champs their second straight defeat. Andre Adams was declared Man of the Match for his allround performance.

ICL fighting against the odds: More

ICL fighting against the odds: More

Rediff.com12 Mar 2008

Rahul Bhatia asks ICL Executive board member Kiran More a few basic questions.

Delhi Giants defeat Mumbai Champs by six wickets

Delhi Giants defeat Mumbai Champs by six wickets

Rediff.com10 Mar 2008

The second match of the Edelweiss 20s Challenge, featured two big teams of the tournament, the Delhi Giants and Mumbai Champs. Delhi Giants won the match by 6 wickets and Abbas Ali was declared Man of the Match. Restricting the Mumbai Champs to only 115/5 in 20 overs, led by a superb bowling performance from left-arm spinner Ali Murtaza, the Giants romped home to victory led by some breathtaking batting by Abbas Ali.

High realty prices keep big bidders away

High realty prices keep big bidders away

Rediff.com14 Feb 2008

Haryana Urban Development Authority had to defer the auction of an eight-acre plot earmarked for a five-star hotel in the city centre as only one bidder turned up on the day of auction. The authorities told that a quorum of three bidders was a must for the auction to take place.

Chennai Superstars win domestic league

Chennai Superstars win domestic league

Rediff.com10 Feb 2008

Chennai Superstars remained the champion side in the Indian Cricket League as they won the 50-over-a-side final of the competition in Chennai at the Mayajaal ground.

Rice producer enters Punjab's retail sector

Rice producer enters Punjab's retail sector

Rediff.com5 Sep 2007

Rice processor REI Agro entered retail sector in Punjab region announcing to launch 50 more stores in the region with an investment of some 50 crore (Rs 500 million)in a year.

ICL: Chennai Superstars in final

ICL: Chennai Superstars in final

Rediff.com8 Feb 2008

Chennai Superstars, title winners of the inaugural Indian Cricket League 20-20 cricket tournament in Panchkula in Chandigarh in December last, made the final grade of the Essel Group's first domestic 50-over-a-side tourney and will clash with Delhi Jets on Sunday.

Chandigarh Lions enter ICL final

Chandigarh Lions enter ICL final

Rediff.com15 Dec 2007

Chandigarh Lions set up a summit clash with Chennai Superstars after beating Delhi Jets by four wickets in the semi-final.

Hyderabad Heroes beat Mumbai Champs to finish 5th

Hyderabad Heroes beat Mumbai Champs to finish 5th

Rediff.com15 Dec 2007

Former Pakistani allrounder Abdul Razzaq hit a blistering 67 to enable Hyderabad Heroes beat Mumbai Champs by 25 runs and take fifth position in the Indian Cricket League's Twenty20 tournament in Panchkula on Saturday.

Mumbai Champs salvage pride, defeat Tigers

Mumbai Champs salvage pride, defeat Tigers

Rediff.com10 Dec 2007

After posting a challenging 187, Brian Lara-led Mumbai Champs finally salvaged some pride by defeating Kolkata Tigers by seven runs in their final league match of the ICL Twenty20 tournament in Panchkula on Monday night.

Lara fails again, Mumbai Champs lose to Delhi Jets

Lara fails again, Mumbai Champs lose to Delhi Jets

Rediff.com7 Dec 2007

Batting legend Brian Lara failed with the bat for third time in a row as Mumbai Champs crashed to a 24-run loss against Delhi Jets in the Indian Cricket League in Panchkula on Friday night.

Delhi Jets bt Hyderabad Heroes

Delhi Jets bt Hyderabad Heroes

Rediff.com2 Dec 2007

Delhi Jets did not feel the absence of skipper Marvan Atapattu as former Pakistani opener Taufeeq Umar slammed a sparkling half-century to lead the side to a five-wicket win against Hyderabad Heroes.

Mumbai Champs lose to Hyderabad Heroes

Mumbai Champs lose to Hyderabad Heroes

Rediff.com1 Dec 2007

West Indian legend Brian Lara fell for a first ball duck as Hyderabad Heroes defeated Mumbai Champs by 33 runs in the ICL Twenty20 tournament.

Chennai superstars beat Kolkata Tigers by six runs

Chennai superstars beat Kolkata Tigers by six runs

Rediff.com1 Dec 2007

Put into bat, the Superstars set a target for 141 and restricted Kolkata Tigers to 134 for seven in a Twenty20 match of the Indian Cricket League in Panchkula on Saturday.

Chandigarh Lions ground Delhi Jets

Chandigarh Lions ground Delhi Jets

Rediff.com30 Nov 2007

Chandigarh Lions snatched exciting nine-run victory over Delhi Jets in the inaugural match of the Indian Cricket League Twenty20 Tournament at the Devi Lal Cricket Stadium in Panchkula, Chandigarh, on Friday night.

ICL hits back at BCCI

ICL hits back at BCCI

Rediff.com27 Nov 2007

The Indian Cricket League on Tuesday hit out at BCCI for "stooping too low" by luring its star player Brian Lara but claimed they were expecting the move before their Twenty20 tournament kicked off in Panchkula on November 30.

Rains lash Punjab, Rajasthan

Rains lash Punjab, Rajasthan

Rediff.com8 Aug 2004

Rains lashed Karnal, Rohtak, Ambala and Panchkula in Haryana, while Patiala, Jalandhar, Phagwara and Nangal Dam\n\narea in Punjab also received light showers.

Singer Gursewak Mann held for misbehaviour

Singer Gursewak Mann held for misbehaviour

Rediff.com10 Oct 2006

Punjabi pop singer Gursewak Mann was on Tuesday arrested after a girl alleged he held her as his friend and clicked her photograph with a mobile phone outside the women's toilet in a hotel on Saturday night.

5 Indians for Physics Olympiad

5 Indians for Physics Olympiad

Rediff.com1 Jun 2005

The five were on Wednesday selected from 56 students, who came for a training camp at Homi Bhabha Centre in Mumbai.

Housing prices in tier II cities drop

Housing prices in tier II cities drop

Rediff.com29 May 2007

Ahmedabad seems to be the only city where prices are still holding strong.

Land acquisition case: CBI raids residences, offices of Hooda and his aides

Land acquisition case: CBI raids residences, offices of Hooda and his aides

Rediff.com3 Sep 2016

The former Haryana chief minister is facing a court case over land deals in Manesar.

Haryana continues to be on the boil over Jat quota, toll goes up to 12

Haryana continues to be on the boil over Jat quota, toll goes up to 12

Rediff.com23 Feb 2016

Despite various political leaders, including Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar appealing protesting Jats to maintain calm and peace, the incidents of violence and arson continued during the night in various parts of the state, crippling the normal life in worst affected places like Rohtak, Jind, Bhiwani, Jhajjar, Sonipat, Hisar.

From schools to grocery items: Inside Gurmeet Ram Rahim's empire

From schools to grocery items: Inside Gurmeet Ram Rahim's empire

Rediff.com25 Aug 2017

Dera Sacha Sauda, a quasi-religious cult with hundreds of thousands of followers, offers a wide variety of products and educational and health services, its website states.

CBSE: 812 score 100 per cent in maths

CBSE: 812 score 100 per cent in maths

Rediff.com23 May 2006

The Class XII examinations were conducted by the Board in hundreds of centres across the country as well as overseas in March.

Haryana Bandh: Dalits block highways

Haryana Bandh: Dalits block highways

Rediff.com2 Sep 2005

Two buses, one of Haryana state Roadways and the other belonging to Punjab Roadways were partially damaged in Panckula on the outskirts of Chandigarh.

Bharti Airtel board approves merger of subsidiary with itself

Bharti Airtel board approves merger of subsidiary with itself

Rediff.com24 Oct 2013

Bharti Airtel recently acquired a 100 per cent stake in Wireless Business Services, a company founded by US chipmaker Qualcomm. Subsequent to the acquisition, the company was renamed Airtel Broadband Services.

Many places in North India lashed by rains

Many places in North India lashed by rains

Rediff.com12 Aug 2004

Amritsar was lashed by 17.2 mm of rain while Patiala had 20.4 mm of rain.

Rain plays havoc in north India

Rain plays havoc in north India

Rediff.com3 Aug 2004

Three persons were killed in Chandigarh.

A Hindu can never be a terrorist, says Harayana minister Anil Vij

A Hindu can never be a terrorist, says Harayana minister Anil Vij

Rediff.com22 Jun 2017

"If Hindus had been terrorists, then no other terrorists have existed."

Dera's IT head arrested for tampering with evidence

Dera's IT head arrested for tampering with evidence

Rediff.com13 Sep 2017

Vineet Kumar had changed several hard disks before the search operation at its headquarters in Sirsa.