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Need to carry momentum into coming games: Hussey

Need to carry momentum into coming games: Hussey

Rediff.com13 May 2012

They might be inside the top-four in the points table right now after two consecutive wins but Chennai Super Kings batsman Mike Hussey says getting to the IPL playoffs remains a tough task and his side would have to be consistent in the remaining matches to make the cut.

IPL: Chennai thrash Delhi by nine wickets, move upto 4th

IPL: Chennai thrash Delhi by nine wickets, move upto 4th

Rediff.com12 May 2012

Chennai Super Kings bowlers exposed the vulnerability of the Delhi Daredevils' top-order as the defending champions thrashed the current table toppers by nine wickets in an IPL match on Saturday.

Dempo up against resurgent Lajong

Dempo up against resurgent Lajong

Rediff.com22 Nov 2011

Despite winning all of their six matches so far, and that too convincingly, Dempo Sports Club coach Armando Colaco is wary of Shillong Lajong.

12 Films by Rajinikanth: The Actor, Not Superstar

12 Films by Rajinikanth: The Actor, Not Superstar

Rediff.com17 Dec 2020

If you'd like to know more about Rajini the actor, Saisuresh Sivaswamy offers a wide selection.

'I received calls from all IIMs except IIM-A'

'I received calls from all IIMs except IIM-A'

Rediff.com17 Nov 2011

In an exclusive online chat with readers on November 16, CAT 2010 topper Vidit Agarwal from Indian Institute of Management-Lucknow addressed reader queries related to cracking CAT and also guided aspirants on the way ahead. For those who missed the live chat, here's the unedited transcript.

It's a tight competition at this stage, RCB's McDonald

It's a tight competition at this stage, RCB's McDonald

Rediff.com5 May 2012

Royal Chellangers Bangalore all-rounder Andrew McDonald has said that three positions are still up for grabs after table toppers Delhi Daerdevils have virtually secured their place in the play offs of the ongoing Indian Premier League.

Meet the MBA who now sells vegetables

Meet the MBA who now sells vegetables

Rediff.com25 Apr 2012

Kaushalendra Kumar, an IIM-A alumnus is currently doing some pioneering work in the field of vegetable retail.

10 cheap and innovative alternatives to MBA

10 cheap and innovative alternatives to MBA

Rediff.com25 Oct 2011

Industry focus, verifiable skills, cutting-edge knowledge are the primary drivers of these unique courses, which come cheap at about less than Rs 4-5 lakh for a 2-year programme, but offer careers which are comparable to the costlier MBA.

10 cheap and innovative alternatives to MBA

10 cheap and innovative alternatives to MBA

Rediff.com24 Oct 2011

Industry focus, verifiable skills, cutting-edge knowledge are the primary drivers of these unique courses, which come cheap at about less than Rs 4-5 lakh for a 2-year programme, but offer careers which are comparable to the costlier MBA.

Indian football team qualifies for 2018 AFC U-16 C'ships

Indian football team qualifies for 2018 AFC U-16 C'ships

Rediff.com29 Sep 2017

India qualified as one of the six best second-placed teams from the group matches of qualifying round. All the matches of each of the 10 groups were played in a single venue.

WSH: Pune Strykers shock leaders Punjab

WSH: Pune Strykers shock leaders Punjab

Rediff.com27 Mar 2012

Dragflicker Gurpreet Singh stuck twice as hosts Pune Strykers stunned table-toppers Sher-E-Punjab 3-2 in a pulsating World Series Hockey match in Pune on Tuesday.

WSH: Clinical Punjab storm into semis

WSH: Clinical Punjab storm into semis

Rediff.com25 Mar 2012

Table-toppers Sher-E-Punjab notched up a clinical 4-2 victory over local favourites Chennai Cheetahs to advance to the semi-finals of the World Series Hockey in Chennai.

PIX: The Ten Most Popular Actors in Hollywood

PIX: The Ten Most Popular Actors in Hollywood

Rediff.com26 Dec 2011

Johnny Depp has been toppled by a new entrant in the list!

Chelsea striker Costa released from hospital after brief illness

Chelsea striker Costa released from hospital after brief illness

Rediff.com24 Oct 2014

Chelsea striker Diego Costa has been released from hospital following treatment for an illness, British media reported on Thursday.

Champions Challenge: India slam seven vs Poland

Champions Challenge: India slam seven vs Poland

Rediff.com29 Nov 2011

Tushar Khandekar and Yuvraj Walmiki scored two goals each as India spanked Poland 7-0 to enhance their chances of finishing on top of Group A in the Champions Challenge hockey tournament, in Johannesburg, on Tuesday. India finished their group engagements with seven points from three matches and await the result of the Belgium-South Africa match to know if they will finish on top the group.

Why Modi-Shah don't need NDA anymore

Why Modi-Shah don't need NDA anymore

Rediff.com26 Oct 2020

In its sway over national politics now, the Modi-Shah BJP is what the Congress was under Indira Gandhi. Why would they indulge coalition partners, their greed and egos now, asks Shekhar Gupta.

'NEP may be fantastic, but who will pay teachers?'

'NEP may be fantastic, but who will pay teachers?'

Rediff.com3 Aug 2020

What does the National Educational Policy 2020 mean for students, parents and teachers?

Heard Shape of You? Then you're responsible for this!

Heard Shape of You? Then you're responsible for this!

Rediff.com11 Dec 2017

You were one of the millions who made Ed Sheeran the most streamed artist of 2017.

America's 20 most reputable companies

America's 20 most reputable companies

Rediff.com17 May 2011

The reputation of corporate America after the economic crisis has turned positive.

Kochi, Kings XI lock horns in IPL survival battle

Kochi, Kings XI lock horns in IPL survival battle

Rediff.com12 May 2011

On a high after upstaging table-toppers Mumbai Indians, Kings XI Punjab would seek to keep their slim hopes of making the IPL play-offs alive when they take on an equally desperate and unpredictable Kochi Tuskers Kerala in Indore on Friday.

Spirited Punjab stun Mumbai by 76 runs

Spirited Punjab stun Mumbai by 76 runs

Rediff.com11 May 2011

Munaf Patel's five-wicket haul went in vain as table toppers Mumbai Indians produced a spineless batting display and slumped to a humiliating 76-run defeat at the hands of Kings XI Punjab in an Indian Premier League match in Mohali on Tuesday.

'So what if I am blind? Don't I have aspirations about my life?'

'So what if I am blind? Don't I have aspirations about my life?'

Rediff.com20 Dec 2017

Payal Taori, Mumbai University's MA topper this year, shares her journey.

Inter to keep 2006 scudetto

Inter to keep 2006 scudetto

Rediff.com19 Jul 2011

Inter Milan were confirmed as 2006 Serie A champions on Monday after Italy's football federation (FIGC) said it did not have the authority to revoke the decision which stripped Juventus of the title.

Durand Cup: Prayag, Lajong qualify for semis

Durand Cup: Prayag, Lajong qualify for semis

Rediff.com9 Oct 2011

I-League and Federation Cup champions Salgaocar crashed out of the Durand Cup football tournament after suffering a 0-2 loss at the hands of Prayag United in New Delhi.

Will India thrash South Africa 6-0?

Will India thrash South Africa 6-0?

Rediff.com8 Feb 2018

Kohli promised to up the ante in the remaining three games.

Indian Football Roundup: India begin Gold Cup campaign on winning note

Indian Football Roundup: India begin Gold Cup campaign on winning note

Rediff.com9 Feb 2019

Indian women's football team defeated Iran by a solitary goal to begin their campaign at the Hero Gold Cup on a winning note at the Kalinga Stadium, in Bhubaneswar, on Saturday.

Why 50% teachers are UNHAPPY with online classes

Why 50% teachers are UNHAPPY with online classes

Rediff.com28 Sep 2020

'Online teaching requires a new set of skills to be acquired by the teacher.' 'These skills are not like foot sizes or height which can't be improved, but are like muscles which can be developed with some practice.'

We are in a good position now: Warne

We are in a good position now: Warne

Rediff.com29 Apr 2011

Rajasthan Royals captain Shane Warne on Friday said that the back-to-back victories over Kochi Tuskers Kerala and Mumbai Indians have brought his side back to a 'good position' in ongoing Indian Premier League.

Botha stars as Rajasthan overpower Mumbai

Botha stars as Rajasthan overpower Mumbai

Rediff.com29 Apr 2011

Johan Botha produced an all-round show to enable Rajasthan Royals inflict a seven wicket defeat on table toppers Mumbai Indians in an Indian Premier League match in Jaipur on Friday.

Rajasthan look to upset formidable Mumbai Indians

Rajasthan look to upset formidable Mumbai Indians

Rediff.com28 Apr 2011

After registering a comprehensive victory over Kochi Tuskers Kerala to bring their IPL campaign back on track, a confident Rajasthan Royals team will be eyeing an upset win when they take on table-toppers Mumbai Indians in Jaipur on Friday.

CSK will look to maintain pole position, KXIP to play for pride

CSK will look to maintain pole position, KXIP to play for pride

Rediff.com4 May 2019

Chennai Super Kings will aim to maintain their pole position with a victory over a struggling Kings XI Punjab

Isi Life Mein: Watching Balika Vadhu for 2 hours

Isi Life Mein: Watching Balika Vadhu for 2 hours

Rediff.com24 Dec 2010

Debutant director Vidhi Kasliwal's film is like every other Barjatya film.

Can Delhi stop recharged RCB and seal play-off berth?

Can Delhi stop recharged RCB and seal play-off berth?

Rediff.com27 Apr 2019

Delhi's performance at home is woeful, but having registered a win after two consecutive losses at the Kotla, the Shreyas Iyer-led outfit is high on confidence.

Working as domestic help, girl scores 85% in Class 12

Working as domestic help, girl scores 85% in Class 12

Rediff.com20 May 2015

Shalini, 17, who helps her mother as a maid servant in five houses, while juggling studies, scored 84.8 per cent in science stream.

Not worried by Punjab's rise: Whatmore

Not worried by Punjab's rise: Whatmore

Rediff.com19 May 2011

A resurgent Kings XI Punjab is closing the gap with them in the points table but Kolkata Knight Riders coach Dav Whatmore is not unduly worried about the gradual rise of the Adam Gilchrist-led side.

'The win vs Mumbai is a tremendous boost for us'

'The win vs Mumbai is a tremendous boost for us'

Rediff.com11 May 2011

Their play-off hopes kept alive by the 76-run upset win over table toppers Mumbai Indians in an IPL match in Mohali, Kings XI Punjab skipper Adam Gilchrist said it was an all-round performance which did the trick for his side.

Tough task for Punjab against rampaging Mumbai

Tough task for Punjab against rampaging Mumbai

Rediff.com9 May 2011

Assured of a berth in the play-offs, table-toppers Mumbai Indians will start outright favourites when they take on bottom-ranked Kings XI Punjab in an Indian Premier League encounter at the PCA stadium in Mohali on Tuesday.

IPL: Revenge on mind as KKR face Kochi

IPL: Revenge on mind as KKR face Kochi

Rediff.com4 May 2011

Table-toppers Kolkata Knight Riders will have revenge on their minds when they take on the unpredictable Kochi Tuskers Kerala in their return match of the Indian Premier League in Kochi on Thursday.

IPL: Pune face battle of survival against Mumbai

IPL: Pune face battle of survival against Mumbai

Rediff.com3 May 2011

Six straight defeats weighing them down, debutants Pune Warriors' enormous task of keeping their wafer-thin hopes of advancing to the next stage alive doesn't get any easier as they take on table-toppers Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League.

FIFA World Cup PHOTOS: Portugal held after Ronaldo misses penalty

FIFA World Cup PHOTOS: Portugal held after Ronaldo misses penalty

Rediff.com26 Jun 2018

IMAGES from the FIFA World Cup Group B match played between Portugal and Iran in Saransk on Monday