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Even bypoll win won't smoothen things for Yediyurappa

Even bypoll win won't smoothen things for Yediyurappa

Rediff.com29 Apr 2021

'New Delhi is in a perpetual dilemma. It can't do without Yediyurappa, but it doesn't want a powerful CM. It stokes the opponents within against him. The result is he has never settled down in office, even in the present tenure'

'India might not have a third wave'

'India might not have a third wave'

Rediff.com6 Oct 2021

'Between its natural immunity with Delta, in so many populations, and then getting on top of the vaccination (situation), I do not think India is going to have another bad wave.'

Australia to give Windies taste of own medicine: Coulter-Nile

Australia to give Windies taste of own medicine: Coulter-Nile

Rediff.com2 Jun 2019

The West Indies used plenty of short-pitched deliveries to dismantle Pakistan in their Cricket World Cup opener, but the Caribbean batsmen will get a taste of their own medicine when they face champions Australia, fast bowler Nathan Coulter-Nile has said.

Share your favourite Navratri recipes

Share your favourite Navratri recipes

Rediff.com20 Sep 2017

Share your recipes with us and we'll publish it for you.

11 road trips you must take with your family

11 road trips you must take with your family

Rediff.com18 Aug 2019

These trips will fill you with wanderlust.

Big Bout: Mary Kom outclasses Olympic medallist Ingrit

Big Bout: Mary Kom outclasses Olympic medallist Ingrit

Rediff.com5 Dec 2019

MC Mary Kom won by a unanimous decision against 2016 Olympic bronze medallist Ingrit Lorena Valencia in the Big Bout Indian Boxing League.

Demolition at Kangana's bungalow illegal, says HC; forms panel to assess damages

Demolition at Kangana's bungalow illegal, says HC; forms panel to assess damages

Rediff.com27 Nov 2020

The court appointed an assessor to evaluate the damage caused so as to decide Ranaut's claim for compensation. The high court also came down heavily on Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut over his tirade against Ranaut.

Is Leeds 2002 India's Most Important Test Win?

Is Leeds 2002 India's Most Important Test Win?

Rediff.com23 Aug 2021

The Headlingley triumph marked the start of a new and important chapter in Indian cricket, with the Indians winning consistently away from home from that point onwards.

India 'A' beat South Africa 'A' to win 1st unofficial Test

India 'A' beat South Africa 'A' to win 1st unofficial Test

Rediff.com12 Sep 2019

South Africa 'A' fast bowler Lungi Ngidi, on a comeback trail after injury, bowled Gill, who made a classy 90 in the first innings to leave India 'A' at 10 for one.

PHOTOS: England need 255 to pull off improbable Test win

PHOTOS: England need 255 to pull off improbable Test win

Rediff.com28 Dec 2019

Images from Day 3 of the first Test between South Africa and England at Supersport Park in Centurion on Saturday.

Turning Point: Narine-Lynn's demolition job

Turning Point: Narine-Lynn's demolition job

Rediff.com8 Apr 2019

Narine slammed 47 from 25 balls, while Lynn made 50 from 32 balls as the openers put on a rampaging stand of 91 runs from just 51 balls to all but seal the game in KKR's favour.

'Dhoni's persistence with the charge made it look like a personal crusade'

'Dhoni's persistence with the charge made it look like a personal crusade'

Rediff.com3 Aug 2014

Mahendra Singh Dhoni's insistence to press charges against James Anderson came under attack from the British media which said it "smacked of opportunism" and the exoneration of the paceman was "humiliation" for India.

DU denies suspending official over Smriti Irani leak

DU denies suspending official over Smriti Irani leak

Rediff.com31 May 2014

Amid a raging controversy, Delhi University has said that no official has been suspended in connection with the purported leaking of documents about HRD Minister Smriti Irani's education after she sought rescinding of the action.

Is Xi likely to be overthrown?

Is Xi likely to be overthrown?

Rediff.com10 Jun 2021

China's presence in the international dog house is just the kind of opportunity that his opponents must be waiting for, predicts Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).

PICS: Stokes scintillates as Royals reign over Kings

PICS: Stokes scintillates as Royals reign over Kings

Rediff.com31 Oct 2020

Images from Friday's IPL match between Kings XI Punjab and Rajasthan Royals, in Abu Dhabi.

Roy's ton steers England to ODI series win over Pakistan

Roy's ton steers England to ODI series win over Pakistan

Rediff.com18 May 2019

England's Jason Roy hit a superb century and Ben Stokes carried them home as they beat Pakistan by three wickets at Trent Bridge on Friday, surviving a middle-order wobble to take an unassailable 3-0 lead in the series.

Woman shouts 'Pak zindabad' in Owaisi's presence; slapped with sedition

Woman shouts 'Pak zindabad' in Owaisi's presence; slapped with sedition

Rediff.com21 Feb 2020

The woman, identified as Amulya Leona, asked people to shout with her 'Pakistan Zindabad' thrice after the organisers of the event under the banner of 'Save Constitution' invited her to address the gathering soon after Owaisi came on the stage.

Monsoon recipes: Veg Bhajiya, Fish Cutlet and more

Monsoon recipes: Veg Bhajiya, Fish Cutlet and more

Rediff.com17 Jul 2014

Lip-smacking recipes for the rainy season.

'Saira was more beautiful than I thought'

'Saira was more beautiful than I thought'

Rediff.com12 Jul 2021

'She had indeed grown to full womanhood and was in reality more beautiful than I thought she was.'

PICS: India vs England, first Test, Day 3

PICS: India vs England, first Test, Day 3

Rediff.com7 Feb 2021

Images from Day 3 of the first Test between India and England, at the M A Chidambaram stadium, in Chennai.

PICS: India vs England, first Test, Day 2

PICS: India vs England, first Test, Day 2

Rediff.com6 Feb 2021

Images from Day 2 of the first Test between India and England, at the M A Chidambaram stadium, in Chennai.

No more tears! Onion-free recipes to your rescue

No more tears! Onion-free recipes to your rescue

Rediff.com1 Jul 2014

These lip-smacking recipes of dishes DON'T need onions.

Flavours of India: 8 specialities from around the country

Flavours of India: 8 specialities from around the country

Rediff.com9 Jun 2014

Lip-smacking Indian delicacies you absolutely must try (if you haven't already).

'Are these achche din?' Politicians, media bodies slam NDTV India ban

'Are these achche din?' Politicians, media bodies slam NDTV India ban

Rediff.com4 Nov 2016

The leaders of non-Bharatiya Janata Party parties and the media bodies also demanded immediate withdrawal of the order imposing the blackout on November 9.

Quick fix recipe: How to make Italian Panzanella salad

Quick fix recipe: How to make Italian Panzanella salad

Rediff.com7 May 2014

Don't feel like indulging in a heavy meal? Try this tasty salad preparation.

Quick fix recipe: How to make Idli Upma

Quick fix recipe: How to make Idli Upma

Rediff.com2 May 2014

Try this instant recipe made from leftover idlis and impress your guests.

This one's for you Sabya!

This one's for you Sabya!

Rediff.com18 Mar 2015

Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) summer/resort 2015 began with a bang at Palladium Mumbai. Bollywood stars made a beeline at designer sabyasachi Mukherjee's show as he opened the grand five-day extravaganza.

PIX: All-round India dominate Windies in Vizag

PIX: All-round India dominate Windies in Vizag

Rediff.com18 Dec 2019

The power-packed Caribbean batting unit, who successfully chased down a target of 288 in Chennai on Sunday to win by eight wickets, were bundled out for 280 in the 44th over, while they unsuccessfully chased a massive 387 for 5.

Turning Point: Colin's grand six assault in final over

Turning Point: Colin's grand six assault in final over

Rediff.com2 May 2018

New Zealand all-rounder Colin de Grandhomme changed the script completely with a final over assault that enabled Royal Challengers Bangalore put up a healthy total against Mumbai Indians.

Kishan's blast powers India 'A' to victory against SA

Kishan's blast powers India 'A' to victory against SA

Rediff.com31 Aug 2019

Young Ishan Kishan blasted a blistering 24-ball 55 as India 'A' beat South Africa 'A' by two wickets in the rain-hit second unofficial ODI to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series.

Malik: When God takes over a human colony

Malik: When God takes over a human colony

Rediff.com20 Jul 2021

'We feel thrust into a motion picture that has all the makings of a carnival but no real fireworks,' Sreehari Nair notes after watching Malik.

Hendricks shines on debut, South Africa clinch ODI series

Hendricks shines on debut, South Africa clinch ODI series

Rediff.com5 Aug 2018

Reeza Hendricks' sizzling century in his debut match helped set up South Africa's series-clinching 78-run victory against Sri Lanka in the third one day international on Sunday.

PIX: Tendulkar wins best Laureus sporting moment

PIX: Tendulkar wins best Laureus sporting moment

Rediff.com18 Feb 2020

Sachin Tendulkar being lifted on the shoulders of his team-mates after their World Cup triumph at home in 2011 was voted the Laureus best sporting moment in the last 20 years. With the backing of Indian cricket fans, Tendulkar got the maximum number of votes to emerge winner on on Monday.

Competing farmers unions prolong stir

Competing farmers unions prolong stir

Rediff.com29 Dec 2020

Let the implementation of reforms be left to the discretion of individual states and ensure an end to the illogical stir, argues Virendra Kapoor.

The dismissal that cost India second ODI

The dismissal that cost India second ODI

Rediff.com8 Feb 2020

Saini's 76-run partnership for the eighth wicket with Ravindra Jadeja kept India in pursuit of a 274-run target but the former's dismissal crushed team's hopes.

PHOTOS: Virat Kohli gets face full of cake

PHOTOS: Virat Kohli gets face full of cake

Rediff.com5 Nov 2017

Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli celebrated his 29th birthday with his teammates after the second ODI against New Zealand in Rajkot on Sunday.

PHOTOS: New Zealand stun India after Taylor-cut ton

PHOTOS: New Zealand stun India after Taylor-cut ton

Rediff.com5 Feb 2020

Images from the first One-Day International between New Zealand and India in Hamilton, on Wednesday.

US Open PIX: Djokovic fights back to enter semis; Sakkari, Raducanu advance

US Open PIX: Djokovic fights back to enter semis; Sakkari, Raducanu advance

Rediff.com9 Sep 2021

Images from Day 10 of the 2021 US Open in New York on Thursday.

Conte says Chelsea loss to Barca was 'unfair'

Conte says Chelsea loss to Barca was 'unfair'

Rediff.com15 Mar 2018

Chelsea, however, were unlucky after they were again denied by the woodwork.

Should a discredited CBI investigate the IB?

Should a discredited CBI investigate the IB?

Rediff.com4 Jun 2013

The grilling of IB officials by the CBI in connection with the Ishrat Jahan encounter case smacks of vendetta against the Gujarat government. The myopic political regime in Delhi has not realised the significance of destroying institutions. Only Pakistan and LeT would have the last laugh, says Arun Jaitley.