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Gadchiroli encounter: 100 Naxals rained bullets on C-60 commandos

Gadchiroli encounter: 100 Naxals rained bullets on C-60 commandos

Rediff.com14 Nov 2021

When the fierce encounter ended around 3:30 PM on Saturday after almost 10 hours, senior cadre Milind Teltumbade and 25 ultras had been killed.

Rabada destroys Bangladesh as South Africa win series

Rabada destroys Bangladesh as South Africa win series

Rediff.com8 Oct 2017

South Africa paceman Kagiso Rabada bagged another five-wicket haul to take his Test match tally past 100 as his side wrapped up a comprehensive innings and 254-run victory over Bangladesh in Bloemfontein on Sunday.

What Bigg Boss 14 contestants are up to

What Bigg Boss 14 contestants are up to

Rediff.com8 Apr 2021

We take a look at their post Bigg Boss 14 lives and careers.

High drama in SC as Katju is escorted out after heated exchange with judges

High drama in SC as Katju is escorted out after heated exchange with judges

Rediff.com11 Nov 2016

In an unprecedented action, the Supreme Court on Friday issued notice of contempt to its former judge Markandey Katju for using "intemperate" language and "scandalising" judiciary as he appeared before a bench and had heated exchanges with it.

Lockdown failed, vaccination only way to fight Covid: Report

Lockdown failed, vaccination only way to fight Covid: Report

Rediff.com25 Mar 2021

Studies on the Great Spanish Flu of 1918-19 show that rapid implementation of multiple non-pharmaceutical interventions, including closure of schools, churches, and theatres, can significantly reduce influenza transmission, but that viral spread will only be renewed on relaxation of such measures.

PIX: New Zealand edge Bangladesh in thriller

PIX: New Zealand edge Bangladesh in thriller

Rediff.com6 Jun 2019

New Zealand held their nerve under the floodlights to beat Bangladesh by two wickets in a dramatic low-scoring Cricket World Cup match at The Oval on Wednesday.

Jigisha murder case: Convict challenges death sentence

Jigisha murder case: Convict challenges death sentence

Rediff.com13 Sep 2016

'The court has awarded me the capital punishment by wrongly holding that the case falls in the category of rarest of rare.'

Bangladesh opener Tamim pulls out of India tour

Bangladesh opener Tamim pulls out of India tour

Rediff.com26 Oct 2019

Senior opener Tamim Iqbal opted out of Bangladesh's upcoming tour of India as his wife is due with the couple's second child.

Spotted: Sourav Ganguly at Heathrow airport

Spotted: Sourav Ganguly at Heathrow airport

Rediff.com20 Aug 2008

Reader Soumya Kumar Mitra sent us a photograph of Sourav Ganguly from London.

Humpy, Harika in second round of World Championship

Humpy, Harika in second round of World Championship

Rediff.com12 Nov 2012

Koneru Humpy effortlessly defeated Denise Frick of South Africa while D Harika outplayed compatriot Soumya Swaminathan to move to the second round of the women's World Chess Championship, in Khanty Mansiysk, Russia.

PIX: India dump Bangladesh to clinch semis spot

PIX: India dump Bangladesh to clinch semis spot

Rediff.com2 Jul 2019

India sailed into the ICC World Cup semi-finals and eliminated opponents Bangladesh after Rohit Sharma's century and Jasprit Bumrah's four-wicket haul secured a 28-run victory over their neighbours on Tuesday.

World Cup PHOTOS: Bangladesh sink Afghanistan after Shakib brilliance

World Cup PHOTOS: Bangladesh sink Afghanistan after Shakib brilliance

Rediff.com24 Jun 2019

Images from Monday's World Cup match between Bangladesh and Afghanistan, in Southampton.

PHOTOS: New Zealand's unbeaten run continues; outclass Bangladesh

PHOTOS: New Zealand's unbeaten run continues; outclass Bangladesh

Rediff.com13 Mar 2015

Opener Martin Guptill smashed a brisk century before New Zealand huffed and puffed to a thrilling three-wicket win over Bangladesh.

Campaign for slain journalist launched in Delhi

Campaign for slain journalist launched in Delhi

Rediff.com4 Oct 2008

Journalists and colleagues of slain TV producer Soumya Vishwanathan on Saturday launched a campaign to protest her killing and bring the culprits to book.They will submit petitions before Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Home Minister Shivraj Patil and Congress president Sonia Gandhi, demanding justice for Soumya. The journalist was shot dead in the wee hours on September 30 while returning home from work. 'Justice for Soumya', an networking forum has been set up.

Indian economy to contract by 7% in FY21: SBI Research

Indian economy to contract by 7% in FY21: SBI Research

Rediff.com10 Feb 2021

Pencilling in a GDP growth in third and fourth quarters, SBI Research on Wednesday revised its contraction forecast for the current fiscal year to 7 per cent. The agency had earlier forecast a 7.4 per cent contraction in 2020-21 GDP numbers. In April-September, the economy contracted 15.7 per cent but the second half may see a surprise 2.8 per cent growth, if the SBI analysis turns out to be correct.

The hate crime that wasn't

The hate crime that wasn't

Rediff.com9 May 2012

Amid speculations that Andhra Pradesh students in America were targeted for robbery and murders, came the news of Soumya Tummala Reddy, a 22-year-old electrical engineering student at Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville, who was shot to death near a lake close to Chicago in September 2008.

Covaxin emergency use decision likely in 4-6 weeks: WHO

Covaxin emergency use decision likely in 4-6 weeks: WHO

Rediff.com10 Jul 2021

There is a process to be followed for EUL and pre-qualification of vaccines under which a company has to complete phase 3 trials and submit the whole data to the regulatory department of WHO which is examined by an expert advisory group," Swaminathan said.

Justice Katju apologise to SC for criticising its verdict

Justice Katju apologise to SC for criticising its verdict

Rediff.com6 Jan 2017

Justice Katju had criticised the verdict commuting to life the death sentence awarded to Govindachamy for raping 23-year-old sales representative Soumya on February 1, 2011, after she fell out a moving train in Kerala.

Israel, Hamas agree to ceasefire to end days of deadly fighting

Israel, Hamas agree to ceasefire to end days of deadly fighting

Rediff.com21 May 2021

The ceasefire, which followed mounting pressure from the United States, Egypt and other international brokers to halt the violence, came into effect on Friday.

PICS: Windies hopes alive after 3-run win over Bangladesh

PICS: Windies hopes alive after 3-run win over Bangladesh

Rediff.com29 Oct 2021

Images from the T20 World Cup match between West Indies and Bangladesh, in Sharjah, on Friday.

Trust Indian industry: WHO on delay in Covaxin nod

Trust Indian industry: WHO on delay in Covaxin nod

Rediff.com29 Oct 2021

A technical advisory group of the UN health agency which met on Tuesday has sought "additional clarifications" from Bharat Biotech for Covaxin to conduct a final "risk-benefit assessment" for Emergency Use Listing of the vaccine.

No leads yet in TV journalist's murder

No leads yet in TV journalist's murder

Rediff.com3 Oct 2008

Days have passed, yet there are no leads in the murder of Delhi journalist Soumya Vishwanathan.

Pant needs to be given enough opportunities: Gavaskar

Pant needs to be given enough opportunities: Gavaskar

Rediff.com10 Nov 2019

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar empathised with the struggling Rishabh Pant, saying the wicketkeeper-batsman needs to be given enough chances to prove himself.

Memory for a lifetime: Karthik on last-ball six

Memory for a lifetime: Karthik on last-ball six

Rediff.com19 Mar 2018

Kanitkar's boundary against Pakistan under fading lights at the Bangabandhu Stadium in Dhaka in 1998 or Joginder Sharma's final over act against the arch-rivals in the inaugural World Cup at the Wanderers were one-off acts that made them household names.

Rubel back in Bangladesh squad for India Test

Rubel back in Bangladesh squad for India Test

Rediff.com3 Jun 2015

Pace spearhead Rubel Hossain was named in Bangladesh's squad for the one-off Test against India, at Fatullah, from June 10-14. Rubel, who missed the second Test against Pakistan last month due to a Grade 1 side strain, is fit to play and will replace the injured Shahadat Hossain.

Rakhi@LFW: 'My Raksha Bandhan used to be fistfights'

Rakhi@LFW: 'My Raksha Bandhan used to be fistfights'

Rediff.com26 Aug 2018

The models at the Lakme Fashion Week are missing their brothers, they tell Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com.

Covid impact: Economy unlikely to see double-digit growth in FY22

Covid impact: Economy unlikely to see double-digit growth in FY22

Rediff.com1 Jun 2021

India's economy is unlikely to see double-digit growth and may grow between 8 per cent and 9 per cent this fiscal year (2021-22, or FY22), against the estimated 11.5 per cent, according to leading economists and rating agencies. The downward revision of growth projections to as low as 10 per cent is mostly on account of stringency in restrictions by states, relatively slow vaccination pace, and the possibility of a third wave of the pandemic. However, they say the impact will not be as severe as the first wave, and expect the first quarter to see positive growth.

Mosaddek returns to Bangladesh squad for World Cup

Mosaddek returns to Bangladesh squad for World Cup

Rediff.com16 Apr 2019

Uncapped Jayed gets call-up

How RBI can fix the cash crunch quickly

How RBI can fix the cash crunch quickly

Rediff.com9 Dec 2016

'If the RBI now only prints Rs 100 in small denomination notes and the remaining amount is printed in Rs 500 and Rs 2,000 denominations, then by March-end the central bank can completely normalise the cash crunch situation.'

Speedy distribution of vaccine major global challenge: WHO experts

Speedy distribution of vaccine major global challenge: WHO experts

Rediff.com5 Jan 2021

As India launches the world's most ambitious and biggest vaccination drive against COVID-19, the country will encounter the formidable challenge of rapidly scaling up distribution of the vaccines to secure immunity for its entire population, two prominent Indian scientists at World Health Organisation have said.

India may be entering endemic stage of Covid: WHO chief scientist

India may be entering endemic stage of Covid: WHO chief scientist

Rediff.com24 Aug 2021

The endemic stage is when a population learns to live with a virus.

Bodies of missing Indian family disappeared in US found

Bodies of missing Indian family disappeared in US found

Rediff.com17 Apr 2018

The family's disappearance coincided with reports that a vehicle had sunk into the Eel River in Northern California.

Friday's RS polls will benefit BJP, but full majority only in 2020

Friday's RS polls will benefit BJP, but full majority only in 2020

Rediff.com3 Jul 2019

Overall, the implications of these elections will favour the BJP in the Upper House where it is short of a numerical majority but has an operational majority.

2nd Test, Day 1: Sabbir, Mushfiqur lead Bangladesh fightback

2nd Test, Day 1: Sabbir, Mushfiqur lead Bangladesh fightback

Rediff.com4 Sep 2017

Captain Mushfiqur Rahim and Sabbir Rahman shared a century stand to help Bangladesh fight back from Nathan Lyon's five-wicket haul and lead the hosts to 253 for six on the opening day of the second and final Test against Australia on Monday.

'There seems to be a threat every time it rains'

'There seems to be a threat every time it rains'

Rediff.com19 Oct 2021

'We have only ourselves to blame.' 'For selfish reasons and greed, we have obstructed many outlets, preventing the water from flowing out, be it rivers, tributaries or small drainage systems.'

2nd Test: Bangladesh dismissed for 289 after Southee fifer

2nd Test: Bangladesh dismissed for 289 after Southee fifer

Rediff.com20 Jan 2017

Southee had Kamrul Islam trapped in front for two in the 85th over, shortly after the game had been delayed for about 10 minutes when Rubel Hossain received medical treatment after being hit on the elbow by Trent Boult.

Rashid puts Afghanistan on verge of Test win vs Bangladesh

Rashid puts Afghanistan on verge of Test win vs Bangladesh

Rediff.com8 Sep 2019

Rashid Khan took three wickets as Afghanistan inched closer to victory against Bangladesh on the fourth day, in the one-off Test.

World Cup, Australia v Bangladesh: How the teams stack up

World Cup, Australia v Bangladesh: How the teams stack up

Rediff.com20 Feb 2015

Factbox on Saturday's World Cup match between Australia and Bangladesh.

Rahmat's historic ton boosts Afghanistan on Day 1

Rahmat's historic ton boosts Afghanistan on Day 1

Rediff.com5 Sep 2019

Rahmat Shah became the first cricketer from Afghanistan to score a century in Test cricket, during the one-off Test against Bangladesh, in Chattogram on Thursday.