Kumble unlikely to contest Lok Sabha poll

Talk that Anil Kumble, the former Indian captain, will contest the forthcoming Lok Sabha election from Karnataka has been making the rounds. Rediff.com's Vicky Nanjappa finds out if Kumble will......

Political bigwigs, film celebrities turn up to vote

As the second phase of polling commenced on Thursday amid heightened security, bigwigs came out to cast their votes for constituting the 17th Lok Sabha. Among those who took to their respective......

Twin blasts at Bangalore IPL venue create scare

Two explosions rocked Bangalore minutes before the Indian Premier League match between the Royal Challengers Bangalore and the Mumbai Indians on Saturday. One explosion took place near the gate 12......

RCB should focus on strengthening bowling department: De Villiers

IMAGE: RCB have rookie pacer Yash Dayal in their side with Mohammed Siraj being the only main frontline pacer. Photograph: BCCI Former South Africa skipper AB De Villiers said that his former......

'Embarrassing' India slammed as their 'ploy boomeranged'

'This is embarrassing display by team India at home. Lot to ponder over by the decision makers' 'Losing a series is bad enough. But to lose to pace, to spin and in the heat, all three, is......

Punjab Kings make big changes ahead of IPL 2025

IMAGE: Sanjay Bangar joined Punjab Kings in December 2023 as the head of cricket development. Photograph: BCCI Punjab Kings are set for big some changes ahead of IPL 2025 as they parted ways with......

When Dhoni Lost His Cool...

IMAGE: After M S Dhoni got angry, no one in the team dared to look at him. Photograph: BCCI   While Mahendra Singh Dhoni is renowned for his calm demeanour on the cricket field, former......

Loyalty Over Money For Dravid!

IMAGE: A few big IPL franchises had offered Rahul Dravid blank cheques to join them but his choice was clear. Photograph: Rajasthan Royals/Instagram Rahul Dravid took no time to reunite with......