Fortuna

Rediff.com » News » Fortuna

News for Fortuna

News
Business
Movies
Sports

Footballer jailed for plotting NATO base attack

A former professional football player who played for German Bundesliga team Fortuna Duesseldorf in the 1980s was on Tuesday sentenced to a 10-year prison term by a Belgian court for plotting with......

Prophets Facing Backwards

There was a time that Gopalkrishna Gokhale's statement: 'What Bengal thinks today, India thinks tomorrow,' was true for a variety of fields. In science, literature, culture, philosophy, and......

But for new launches, car sales stay muted

Image: Maruti is looking to manufacture compact SUVs, bigger sedans and even small trucks in near future. Photograph: Reuters Carmakers continue to offer hefty discounts to attract buyers Sales......

Old Spice: No longer the mark of a man?

Once known as the definitive aftershave brand, its deodorant avatar is yet to become such an icon The lone surfer riding the waves to the stirring score of the 20th-century German composer Carl......

Spotted: Ash in Costa Rica!

We asked if you had spotted Aishwarya Rai in shops or beauty salons near you, and we received quite a response from around the world.Reader Mita Vashi spotted Ash on the hoarding of a car wash in......

Meet Bundeliga's first female ref

Steinhaus, a 38-year-old police officer, has been a German FA referee since 1999 and taken charge of 80 second division matches since 2007. IMAGE: Referee Bibiana Steinhaus officiates during her......

11-minute hat-trick in Bundesliga drama

IMAGE: Joel Pohjanpalo celebrates. Photograph: Bayer 04 Leverkusen/Twitter Substitute Joel Pohjanpalo scored a hat-trick in the last 11 minutes to fire Bayer Leverkusen to a 3-1 win at home to......

Champions League PHOTOS: Monaco eliminate Arsenal; Atletico advance

Images from the Champions League round of 16 second leg matches played on Tuesday Arsenal's Santi Cazorla (right) looks dejected as Monaco players celebrate after qualifying for the quarter-finals......

Ski Jumping: Pole Stoch gets off sick bed to win gold

World No 1 Kamil Stoch shrugged off a bout of sickness on Sunday to easily win the men's Olympic ski jump normal hill title, capturing Poland's first individual Winter Games title since 1972. Peter......

Bayern edge past Gladbach, Dortmund lose

Champions Bayern Munich needed some Franck Ribery magic to end the Bundesliga season with a dramatic 4-3 win at Borussia Moenchengladbach as they prepare to face Borussia Dortmund in the Champions......

Videos for Fortuna