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Eden Gardens may host fourth India-Sri Lanka ODI

Eden Gardens may host fourth India-Sri Lanka ODI

Rediff.com21 Oct 2014

It's not official yet, but Eden Gardens is in line to host the fourth one-dayer on November 13 in the upcoming stop gap five-match ODI series against Sri Lanka.

Modi seeks injunction against Apr 26 meeting

Modi seeks injunction against Apr 26 meeting

Rediff.com23 Apr 2010

The war in the Cricket Board intensified on Thursday with Lalit Modi planning to move court against the Governing Council meeting that may oust him from the post of IPL Commissioner as BCCI accused him of hiding details of stakeholding by his relatives in franchises.

Julia Roberts goes desi in Eat, Pray, Love

Julia Roberts goes desi in Eat, Pray, Love

Rediff.com28 Sep 2009

Here's a photograph of the actress from the sets of her new film.

Julia Roberts' film-shoot launched with hawan

Julia Roberts' film-shoot launched with hawan

Rediff.com22 Sep 2009

Oscar winner Roberts along with her twins Hazel and Phinnaeus joined for mass lunch, reports suggest.

Former India captain Wadekar passes away

Former India captain Wadekar passes away

Rediff.com16 Aug 2018

Former cricket captain Ajit Wadekar, who led India to their first overseas Test series wins in England and West Indies, passed away on Wednesday after prolonged illness.

'I don't envy Saif and Soha's prominent careers'

'I don't envy Saif and Soha's prominent careers'

Rediff.com9 Sep 2009

Jewellery designer Saba Ali Khan, daughter of the Nawab of Pataudi and sister of Saif and Soha Ali Khan, recently tied up with luxury diamond brand Opulence. Here are excerpts from an interview with Abhilasha Ojha.

Bapu, Nehru & The Last Viceroy

Bapu, Nehru & The Last Viceroy

Rediff.com14 Dec 2006

Bapu, Nehru & the last viceroy.

Rohit Sharma is IPL's best under-23 player

Rohit Sharma is IPL's best under-23 player

Rediff.com23 May 2009

Deccan Chargers' 22-year-old right-hander from Mumbai won the award by virtue of the 333 runs he scored in the league stages of the Twenty20 tournament, at an average of 27.75 and a strike rate of 119. Apart from his brilliance with the bat, he also shone with the ball, taking 11 wickets at an average of 11.45, including a hat-trick.

The making of Saif Ali Khan

The making of Saif Ali Khan

Rediff.com6 Aug 2009

Looking at the actor's success story.

CAB planning Dalmiya Memorial Lecture during home season

CAB planning Dalmiya Memorial Lecture during home season

Rediff.com28 Aug 2016

The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) is planning to hold a cricket lecture in memory of late ICC and BCCI president Jagmohan Dalmiya during the upcoming Indian home season. Dalmiya passed away last September as sitting BCCI president after a brief illness.

Lot of on-field enthusiasm is for cameras: Bedi

Lot of on-field enthusiasm is for cameras: Bedi

Rediff.com12 Nov 2014

Not exactly a fan of exuberant celebrations on the cricket field, former India captain Bishan Singh Bedi says the players' display of emotion and enthusiasm these days is mostly for the cameras and cannot be considered gentlemanly.

India's series wins away from the sub-continent

India's series wins away from the sub-continent

Rediff.com7 Apr 2009

The 1-0 win against New Zealand is India's only eighth series win away from the sub-continent.

Rain robs India of yet another win

Rain robs India of yet another win

Rediff.com7 Apr 2009

This is the third instance when rain or bad weather robbed India off a certain win with opponents 8 down. The other two such instances were against West Indies at Calcutta in 1978-79 and against South Africa at Johannesburg in 1996-97.

BCCI announces Rs 15 lakh for each player

BCCI announces Rs 15 lakh for each player

Rediff.com7 Apr 2009

The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Tuesday announced a bonus of Rs 15 lakh for each player after the India team's historic Test and one-day series victory in New Zealand.

Saba Ali Khan's bond with Kareena

Saba Ali Khan's bond with Kareena

Rediff.com12 Sep 2008

Saba Ali Khan is her father's choice as trustee of their royal properties, a position of considerable responsibility. She is also Saif's choice as jewellery designer of a special gift for ladylove, Kareena.

Fact check: History apart, Kohli-Kumble leadership could demolish England

Fact check: History apart, Kohli-Kumble leadership could demolish England

Rediff.com8 Nov 2016

With only a day to go for the start of the much-anticipated five-match Test series between India and England, all eyes would be on aggressive skipper Virat Kohli as he readies to motivate his boys and avenge the 2012 home series loss against Alastair Cook's men.

'Only two things crossed my mind: Do or die!'

'Only two things crossed my mind: Do or die!'

Rediff.com2 Dec 2008

An account of an injured NSG commando at the Taj.

'Kareena and Saif are a solid couple'

'Kareena and Saif are a solid couple'

Rediff.com18 Oct 2016

'I am fortunate that I have never been stuck in riots. I have had a very protected life and upbringing. I remember my brother was in Mumbai during the 1992-93 riots and we were all worried about him. But he was fine.' Soha Ali Khan gets serious.

Soha Ali Khan's arms licence cancelled

Soha Ali Khan's arms licence cancelled

Rediff.com8 May 2008

Gurgaon District Magistrate Rakesh Gupta cancelled the licence issued to Soha in November 1996 on the ground that she had not attained the mandatory age of 21 years when Soha applied for the licence. According to the district officials, Soha was only 18 years old when she sought the licence. Under the Arms Act, a person has to be 21 years to get a weapon licence.

Here's what Kohli wants to say on Test cricket

Here's what Kohli wants to say on Test cricket

Rediff.com29 Nov 2017

India captain Virat Kohli, on Wednesday, said that for the game cricket to sustain globally, Test cricket needs to be the premier format.

Heads turn for Soha

Heads turn for Soha

Rediff.com8 Apr 2006

Virat overtakes Gavaskar, Bradman

Virat overtakes Gavaskar, Bradman

Rediff.com26 Nov 2017

The guy revises the record books every game. Rajneesh Gupta gives us the latest numbers on the Indian skipper's awesome exploits on the cricket field.

The Kiwis have not won a Test in India since 1988!

The Kiwis have not won a Test in India since 1988!

Rediff.com19 Sep 2016

Guess which Indian batsman has scored the most runs against New Zealand? Rajneesh Gupta tells you that and more.

Saif stable, under observation in ICU

Saif stable, under observation in ICU

Rediff.com19 Feb 2007

The actor complained of chest pain on Sunday.

'Cricket needs to wake up. But how?'

'Cricket needs to wake up. But how?'

Rediff.com11 Jan 2017

'Put cricket, first and foremost, at the centre of every decision you take.' 'The bottom line must always be the sport that we love.' Rahul Dravid as eloquent as always in his M A K Pataudi Memorial Lecture.

Number crunching: Rahane registers highest score on home soil

Number crunching: Rahane registers highest score on home soil

Rediff.com3 Dec 2015

Rajneesh Gupta presents some interesting numbers to take note of at the end of the first day's play in the fourth Test between India and South Africa.

Gun controversy: Soha gets show cause notice

Gun controversy: Soha gets show cause notice

Rediff.com21 Mar 2008

A show cause notice was issued to actress Soha Ali Khan was on Friday, asking her how she allegedly obtained a gun licence when she was underage and why it should not be cancelled, since it is in violation of the Arms Act. It also asked her why her father, former Indian cricket captain Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, who was the retainer of the .12 bore rifle, allegedly misused the weapon in connection with the black buck hunting case registered against him in Jhajjar district.

Will players union threaten BCCI?

Will players union threaten BCCI?

Rediff.com8 May 2019

One of the key recommendations of the Lodha committee was to form a players' union and subsequently a steering committee was formed to facilitate the process.

Gloom descends as sister bids adieu to army captain who died in J-K

Gloom descends as sister bids adieu to army captain who died in J-K

Rediff.com5 Feb 2018

As she walked near the tricolour-wrapped coffin, tears welled up in her eyes. She then, carefully touched the surface of the wooden coffin, and then laid her head on it, and cried, "Bhai (brother)", multiple times.

Which jodi will be EXCITING on Koffee with Karan 6? VOTE!

Which jodi will be EXCITING on Koffee with Karan 6? VOTE!

Rediff.com19 Oct 2018

Varun-Katrina or Saif-Sara?

'Dhoni could have played 100 Tests...but has done a good thing'

'Dhoni could have played 100 Tests...but has done a good thing'

Rediff.com13 Jan 2015

Saluting his decision to retire from Test cricket, former India captain Kapil Dev has said Mahendra Singh Dhoni has given everybody, including the chair-greedy administrators, a food for thought with his bold step.

New BCCI HQ inaugurated

New BCCI HQ inaugurated

Rediff.com4 Nov 2006

Sharad Pawar inaugurated the new BCCI headquarters at the Wankhede Stadium.

Former 'keeper Budhi Kunderan is dead

Former 'keeper Budhi Kunderan is dead

Rediff.com23 Jun 2006

Kunderan was unafraid to play his shots, a forerunner to M S Dhoni. He slammed two hundreds, including a Test best of 192, and three 50s to have an impressive average of 32.70

Why was Madhav Apte dropped from the Indian team?

Why was Madhav Apte dropped from the Indian team?

Rediff.com23 Sep 2019

'Indian cricket is in the safe hands of excitingly talented cricketers. No team can afford to underestimate India. If they do, it is to their peril.'

Saif, Rosa: Still in love

Saif, Rosa: Still in love

Rediff.com23 Oct 2006

The couple seem blissfully happy together.

Yadav likely to replace Srinivasan as BCCI president

Yadav likely to replace Srinivasan as BCCI president

Rediff.com7 Feb 2015

Former India off-spinner and interim president of BCCI Shivlal Yadav in all likelihood is the frontrunner to replace N Srinivasan as the full-time president of the board at the next Annual General Meeting.

Kareena breaks her no-kissing rule for R Balki

Kareena breaks her no-kissing rule for R Balki

Rediff.com18 Feb 2016

Director R Balki says he never discussed the kissing scenes with Bebo.

Former Test umpire Reuben dead

Former Test umpire Reuben dead

Rediff.com13 Nov 2006

He officiated in 10 official and two unofficial Tests.

#CelebStyle: Stars at their ethnic best!

#CelebStyle: Stars at their ethnic best!

Rediff.com2 Dec 2015

When our B'town babes step out in Indian wear, they look simply stunning.

On the trail of the Tiger

On the trail of the Tiger

Rediff.com29 Jun 2005

As concern mounts about the thinning of tiger populations around the world, here are two very different types of books that deal with the magnificent animal.