News for 'wrong-call'

Lin Dan suffers first-round upset at China Masters

Lin Dan suffers first-round upset at China Masters

Rediff.com22 Nov 2007

Chinese world champion Lin Dan was unhappy with the judges after being upset on home soil by South Korea's Park Sung-hwan in the China Masters first round. After winning the first set 21-19, Lin squandered two match points to lose the second 20-22, before Park sealed victory 21-17 in the third.

Zakir Naik's IRF admits man picked up by Kerala cops worked for them

Zakir Naik's IRF admits man picked up by Kerala cops worked for them

Rediff.com22 Jul 2016

IRF spokesperson said Qureshi is a "Guest Relations Officer" with the organisation, but denied any "encouragement" on part of their staff to make anyone join terrorist organisation, ISIS

Chandhok storms to first GP2 win

Chandhok storms to first GP2 win

Rediff.com17 Sep 2007

The Indian driver registered his first victory in the GP2 series in the second race at Belgium.

A touch of Bollywood in New Zealand!

A touch of Bollywood in New Zealand!

Rediff.com22 Jul 2004

FIFA red-faced after suggesting Brazil goal was off-side

FIFA red-faced after suggesting Brazil goal was off-side

Rediff.com24 Jun 2014

FIFA TV, which provides live World Cup images for the global television audience, displayed the wrong graphic which indicated Brazil's third goal in their 4-1 win over Cameroon was offside, it said on Tuesday.

Ranji Trophy final: Gujarat bowl out Mumbai for 228 despite Shaw's 71

Ranji Trophy final: Gujarat bowl out Mumbai for 228 despite Shaw's 71

Rediff.com10 Jan 2017

Gujarat batsmen have hogged the limelight for the entire season but their unheralded bowling line-up, sans India stars Axar Patel and Jasprit Bumrah, came to the party by dismissing defending champions Mumbai for a paltry 228 on the first day of the Ranji Trophy final, in Indore on Tuesday.

Bundesliga: Aubameyang scores twice to help Dortmund leapfrog Bayern

Bundesliga: Aubameyang scores twice to help Dortmund leapfrog Bayern

Rediff.com13 Sep 2015

It was the ninth consecutive victory for Dortmund in all competitions this season and showed they had put last season's disappointing performances behind them.

Air India: To be sold, finally

Air India: To be sold, finally

Rediff.com5 Jul 2017

Anjuli Bhargava's musings on why the national carrier is well beyond a turnaround.

Tata Open Maharashtra: Yuki tames Kadhe; Jeevan-Bopanna beat Paes-Raja

Tata Open Maharashtra: Yuki tames Kadhe; Jeevan-Bopanna beat Paes-Raja

Rediff.com2 Jan 2018

Yuki Bhambri asserted his class over a promising Arjun Kadhe even as young Sumit Nagal's ATP World Tour debut ended in a tame defeat at the Tata Open Maharashtra in Pune on Tuesday.

DMK blames EC, AIADMK's malpractices for defeat

DMK blames EC, AIADMK's malpractices for defeat

Rediff.com2 Jun 2014

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam on Monday alleged that use of money, muscle power and misuse of official machinery by the ruling All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam were responsible for the party's worst-ever performance in the recent Lok Sabha polls in Tamil Nadu, where it drew a blank.

5 lessons PE funds have learnt in India

5 lessons PE funds have learnt in India

Rediff.com20 Nov 2014

Experts say it's not only important to get due-diligence done by an independent firm but it needs to be cross-checked, too.

Fed's Yellen: An orthodox economist for unorthodox times

Fed's Yellen: An orthodox economist for unorthodox times

Rediff.com15 Dec 2015

Janet Yellen is guiding the Federal Reserve towards its first rate rise in a decade armed with traditional economic models that some economists worry could fail her in a world of massive money printing and near zero rates.

PHOTOS Wimbledon: Kuznetsova dumps out Wozniacki; Serena and Murray advance

PHOTOS Wimbledon: Kuznetsova dumps out Wozniacki; Serena and Murray advance

Rediff.com29 Jun 2016

A summary of Tuesday's play at Wimbledon.

Don't compromise our soldiers' fighting spirit

Don't compromise our soldiers' fighting spirit

Rediff.com13 Nov 2014

Unfortunately, by presuming guilt of the Army personnel in the Chattergam incident, for what is at worst an honest error, made in good faith, the ability of the military leadership to impose the fighting spirit necessary in their men to curb militancy stands seriously compromised.

Pakistan must know there is a limit to India's patience

Pakistan must know there is a limit to India's patience

Rediff.com25 Jul 2014

'Kargil was Pakistan's strategic blunder. India must remain on guard against such sinister operations being launched in future by Pakistan's vengeful and devious military leadership that continues to have a hate-India mindset and the mentality of primitive warlords,' says Brigadier Gurmeet Kanwal (retd).

In a world full of women who only pay lip service to women's rights, Devyani is an exception

In a world full of women who only pay lip service to women's rights, Devyani is an exception

Rediff.com23 Dec 2013

'Devyani represents some of the best things about the Indian mission -- our ambassadors of soft power. Young, humane, open to ideas with a deep commitment to her country and the work she does.' Human rights activist Suchitra Vijayan on the Devyani Khobragade she knows.

Deepak Parekh seeks pro-growth Budget, large PSU divestments

Deepak Parekh seeks pro-growth Budget, large PSU divestments

Rediff.com23 Feb 2015

Parekh said divestment can unlock huge funds.

Why India needs more well-managed and viable states

Why India needs more well-managed and viable states

Rediff.com12 Aug 2013

India's fear of small states derives from memories of Partition and the paranoid view that it will break up under 'too many' states. It's time to shed such fears and bite the 'states' reorganisation' bullet. India won't crumble under a few more Telanganas, Vidarbhas or Gorkhalands, says Praful Bidwai.

« Prev  |