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Gavaskar questions Dhoni's long break from game

Gavaskar questions Dhoni's long break from game

Rediff.com11 Jan 2020

Dhoni's future has been a subject of intense speculation since India's World Cup semifinal loss to New Zealand on July 9.

Revealed! Dhoni may end his ODI career soon...

Revealed! Dhoni may end his ODI career soon...

Rediff.com9 Jan 2020

Ravi Shastri reiterated that MS Dhoni could still be a contender for the T20 World Cup if he does well in the upcoming Indian Premier League.

Sourav Ganguly opens up on Dhoni's future

Sourav Ganguly opens up on Dhoni's future

Rediff.com28 Dec 2019

Sourav Ganguly said Mahendra Singh Dhoni has 'surely' communicated his future plans to India captain Virat Kohli and selectors.

'It was weird to work with Raveena'

'It was weird to work with Raveena'

Rediff.com18 Dec 2021

'She is associated with our growing up years.' 'When I first met her, it was a little awkward for a couple of days as she is a really popular actor of the '90s.'

End of the road for Dhoni?

End of the road for Dhoni?

Rediff.com21 Jul 2019

Chairman of selectors MSK Prasad disclosed that the young Rishabh Pant is definitely going to feature for India in all the three formats.

Will lead BCCI just as I led India: President Ganguly

Will lead BCCI just as I led India: President Ganguly

Rediff.com23 Oct 2019

The 47-year-old became the 39th BCCI President, for a nine-month run after getting elected unopposed.

The BEST ACTORS of 2021

The BEST ACTORS of 2021

Rediff.com31 Dec 2021

Sukanya Verma lists her 10 favourite male performances of 2021.

India's working women face strongest gender bias in Asia Pacific

India's working women face strongest gender bias in Asia Pacific

Rediff.com2 Mar 2021

Gender equality might have improved over the years but India's working women still contend with the strongest gender bias across Asia Pacific countries, says a report. According to the LinkedIn Opportunity Index 2021, more women in India have experienced the impact of gender on career development when compared to the APAC region. "In India, more than 4 in 5 working women (85 per cent) claim to have missed out on a raise, promotion, or work offer because of their gender, compared to the regional average of 60 per cent," the report said.

Is this Shah Rukh's next film?

Is this Shah Rukh's next film?

Rediff.com2 Jul 2019

Apparently, he has agreed to make a cameo in the Tamil film, Bigil, starring Vijay and Nayanthara.

Took a career break? Don't feel guilty about it

Took a career break? Don't feel guilty about it

Rediff.com26 Oct 2016

Write your CV in such a manner that the employer looks past your break and hires you for who you are and the skill sets you possess.

Ineos acquires one-third stake in Mercedes F1 team

Ineos acquires one-third stake in Mercedes F1 team

Rediff.com18 Dec 2020

As part of the transaction, Daimler will reduce its stake from 60%, while Wolff will up his shareholding from 30%, the statement said.

Former Barca manager Luis Enrique named Spain's national team coach

Former Barca manager Luis Enrique named Spain's national team coach

Rediff.com9 Jul 2018

A former midfielder for Sporting Gijon, Real Madrid and Barcelona, Luis Enrique won two Liga titles, one Champions League and three King's Cups as Barca coach between 2014 and 2017.

Please ask Dhoni: Ganguly on icon's participation in T20 World Cup

Please ask Dhoni: Ganguly on icon's participation in T20 World Cup

Rediff.com1 Dec 2019

Ganguly addressed a press conference after the Board's 88th Annual General Meeting (AGM).

Don't think Dhoni will play for India again: Harbhajan

Don't think Dhoni will play for India again: Harbhajan

Rediff.com16 Jan 2020

Mahendra Singh Dhoni is unlikely to play for India again even if he has a fabulous IPL season for Chennai Super Kings, said Harbhajan Singh, reacting to the news of the former skipper being dropped from BCCI's list of centrally contracted players.

Cricket Australia to appoint 'mental health and wellbeing' expert

Cricket Australia to appoint 'mental health and wellbeing' expert

Rediff.com14 Jul 2020

CA put out an advertisement for the new position of a 'Mental Health and Wellbeing Lead', who will report to the board's head of sports science and medicine Alex Kountouris.

Would like to know what selectors think about Dhoni's future: Ganguly

Would like to know what selectors think about Dhoni's future: Ganguly

Rediff.com16 Oct 2019

Ganguly also said that he would like to speak to Dhoni and know what he wants.

End of Dhoni? DROPPED from BCCI's central contract

End of Dhoni? DROPPED from BCCI's central contract

Rediff.com16 Jan 2020

Dhoni's contract not being renewed is not exactly a surprise as he has not played a competitive game since that World Cup semifinal on July

Dhoni was faster than the best pickpockets: Shastri

Dhoni was faster than the best pickpockets: Shastri

Rediff.com16 Aug 2020

Ravi Shastri said MS Dhoni set a new bar in wicketkeeping despite not being 'natural'.

WATCH: Kohli's sarcastic reply to journalist on Dhoni's future

WATCH: Kohli's sarcastic reply to journalist on Dhoni's future

Rediff.com22 Oct 2019

Kohli jokingly told journalists to come to the change room and say 'hello' to the former skipper.

Ganguly as BCCI boss can bring about a lot of improvements: Saha

Ganguly as BCCI boss can bring about a lot of improvements: Saha

Rediff.com18 Oct 2019

Saha has seen him in the Bengal dressing room and believed Ganguly as BCCI chief will be an added 'plus point' to the cricketers.

Ganguly on Dhoni's retirement and Pant's future

Ganguly on Dhoni's retirement and Pant's future

Rediff.com6 Dec 2019

The 22-year-old Pant has been under intense scrutiny for his underwhelming performances in white-ball cricket but has got the firm backing of both skipper Virat Kohli and his deputy Rohit Sharma.

Aranyak Review

Aranyak Review

Rediff.com10 Dec 2021

Of the six out of eight episodes shared by Netflix, I finished all in one effortless go, says Sukanya Verma who applauds this well-made thriller.

#Fitspo: This hottie didn't let injuries break her

#Fitspo: This hottie didn't let injuries break her

Rediff.com18 Mar 2019

Struggling to find motivation to fit the gym? Then this fitness trainer has all the motivation you need.

PIX: Dhoni checks in to congratulate Team India

PIX: Dhoni checks in to congratulate Team India

Rediff.com22 Oct 2019

Former India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni finally showed up after India wrapped up the Test series against South Africa at his home ground in Ranchi.

'India will have to get used to fact that Dhoni won't play for too long'

'India will have to get used to fact that Dhoni won't play for too long'

Rediff.com26 Aug 2019

Like all good things in life, all great players' careers also have to end one day.

Natasa Stankovic, Hardik Pandya's fiancee loves India

Natasa Stankovic, Hardik Pandya's fiancee loves India

Rediff.com2 Jan 2020

Everything you need to know about Instagram sensation Natasa Stankovic.

Dhoni needs to decide when he wants to go out: Yuvraj

Dhoni needs to decide when he wants to go out: Yuvraj

Rediff.com24 Sep 2019

The never-ending chatter around Mahendra Singh Dhoni's future is "unfair" and the decision to retire rests solely with the World Cup-winning captain, his former India team-mate Yuvraj Singh said.

'Dhoni should keep playing as long as he is fit and in form'

'Dhoni should keep playing as long as he is fit and in form'

Rediff.com25 Jul 2020

Former India opener Gautam Gambhir on Saturday said Mahendra Singh Dhoni must continue playing international cricket as long he feels he is fit, in form and enjoying the game. The World Cup-winning swashbuckler, on a sabbatical from cricket for the past one year, turned 39 on July 7. He has not played any cricket since India's semi-final exit from the ODI World Cup last year.

A peek into Dhoni's reclusive life in Ranchi

A peek into Dhoni's reclusive life in Ranchi

Rediff.com7 Jul 2020

Dhoni says no to brand endorsements amid pandemic, keeps busy with organic farming

Dhoni's recipe for a happy married life

Dhoni's recipe for a happy married life

Rediff.com27 Nov 2019

Mahendra Singh Dhoni says it's his wife Sakshi who calls the shots and he never comes in the way as "I know I can be happy only if she is happy".

Dhoni joins Army troops in militancy-infested Kashmir

Dhoni joins Army troops in militancy-infested Kashmir

Rediff.com31 Jul 2019

Dhoni's two-week stint with his unit was approved by the Army headquarters last week on his request.

Gilchrist has advice for embattled Pant...

Gilchrist has advice for embattled Pant...

Rediff.com6 Nov 2019

'Don't try to be MS Dhoni, just try to be the best Rishabh Pant'

What is sacked Mourinho's next plan of action?

What is sacked Mourinho's next plan of action?

Rediff.com19 Dec 2015

Sacked Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho will not be taking a sabbatical and remains proud of his two spells in charge at the west London club, a statement released by his sports management representatives said on Saturday.

This designer has a message for Indian politicians

This designer has a message for Indian politicians

Rediff.com13 Feb 2020

Designer Swapnil Shinde shares his views on Bollywood, designing for Indian politicians and working with Madhuri Dixit Nene.

Don't push Dhoni into retirement too early, cautions Hussain

Don't push Dhoni into retirement too early, cautions Hussain

Rediff.com11 Apr 2020

The doubting thomases "should be careful" about what they wish for as there is no second coming for a once-in-a-generation player like Mahendra Singh Dhoni if people "push him into retirement", former England captain Nasser Hussain said on Saturday.

Applying after a break? THIS is how you write a CV

Applying after a break? THIS is how you write a CV

Rediff.com28 Nov 2018

Always emphasise that it was 'YOUR' decision to take a break and then come back, says Neha Bagaria.

Dhoni will be retained by CSK in 2021: N Srinivasan

Dhoni will be retained by CSK in 2021: N Srinivasan

Rediff.com19 Jan 2020

Dhoni has been a part of CSK since the IPL's inaugural edition in 2008 and apart from the two seasons when the franchise was suspended, the wicket-keeper batsman has led the team admirably, guiding them to three title triumphs.

What you can learn from this model's struggle with anxiety

What you can learn from this model's struggle with anxiety

Rediff.com2 Oct 2018

After taking a short sabbatical from modeling, Kendall is back in a new avatar.

'My husband is accusing me of infidelity'

'My husband is accusing me of infidelity'

Rediff.com27 Apr 2022

In this weekly self-help series, mental health and life coach Anu Krishna tells you how to take control of your life.

CSK has made me better player, better human being: Dhoni

CSK has made me better player, better human being: Dhoni

Rediff.com4 Mar 2020

Gearing up for a return to competitive cricket in the upcoming IPL, Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni credited his franchise for making him a better player and helping him tackle some difficult situations both on and off the field. Dhoni, who has been on a sabbatical since India's semi-final exit from the ODI World Cup last year, on Monday received a rousing reception at the the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai during his first training session with CSK ahead of the event, starting on March 29.