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'India's Good Relations Will Continue With Pope Leo XIV'

'India's Good Relations Will Continue With Pope Leo XIV'

Rediff.com9 May 2025

'The way our President was greeted, that itself shows how far India has come.' 'People were aware of who she is, people know who our prime minister is.' 'Everybody knows India now and everybody respects India.'

Dagger Forst, Oswald in pact

Dagger Forst, Oswald in pact

Rediff.com14 Feb 2003

Dagger-Forst Tools Ltd said Oswald Forst GmbH, Germany holds 4.15 per cent in the company since 1965.

Cardinals Gather to Elect Pope

Cardinals Gather to Elect Pope

Rediff.com6 May 2025

The papal conclave, the process to elect a new Pope, is set to begin on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, following Pope Francis' death. The event takes place within the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City and involves the College of Cardinals.

A First For Any PM! Modi At Christmas

A First For Any PM! Modi At Christmas

Rediff.com23 Dec 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi made history by attending Christmas celebrations organised by the Catholic Bishops' Conference of India in New Delhi on Monday, December 23, 2024.

Welcome To Dallas Y'll!

Welcome To Dallas Y'll!

Rediff.com16 Jun 2023

Dallas is where JFK was murdered. It is also the home of the Gas Money Garage. And a city where 'big things happen'.

Remembering The Day JFK Died

Remembering The Day JFK Died

Rediff.com22 Nov 2023

November 22, 2023 marks 60 years since US President John F Kennedy's assassination.

Bhambri wins maiden ATP doubles title in Mallorca

Bhambri wins maiden ATP doubles title in Mallorca

Rediff.com2 Jul 2023

Yuki Bhambri claimed his maiden ATP title as he along with South Africa's Lloyd Harris of South Africa won the doubles title in the ATP tennis tournament in Mallorca

Valieva positive test was mix-up with grandfather's heart drug: IOC

Valieva positive test was mix-up with grandfather's heart drug: IOC

Rediff.com15 Feb 2022

Denis Oswald, the International Olympic Committee's permanent chair of the disciplinary commission, said Valieva claimed there was a mix-up at a Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) hearing into whether she should be allowed to continue competing.

Former Formula One boss Max Mosley dies aged 81

Former Formula One boss Max Mosley dies aged 81

Rediff.com24 May 2021

He won a high-profile privacy case against the News of the World newspaper in 2008 after it said he had taken part in a "sick Nazi orgy".

Abe Murder: Disgruntled Killer Or Conspiracy?

Abe Murder: Disgruntled Killer Or Conspiracy?

Rediff.com11 Jul 2022

It is for the investigating agencies to probe all aspects of the assassination, including a possible Chinese hand, or if the killer was just a disgruntled element who acted on his own and wanted to earn some dark space in history like Nathuram Godse or Lee Harvey Oswald, notes Japan expert Rajaram Panda.

Athens deadlines in balance

Athens deadlines in balance

Rediff.com21 Jan 2004

With the 200-day countdown to the August 13-29 Games starting on Sunday, much work remaina to be done.\n\n

Davis Cup: Djokovic seals Serbia tie, Italy down US

Davis Cup: Djokovic seals Serbia tie, Italy down US

Rediff.com27 Nov 2021

World number one Novak Djokovic overpowered Dennis Novak after Dusan Lajovic battled past Gerald Melzer and Serbia went on to a 3-0 win in their opener against Group F hosts Austria in the Davis Cup Finals in Innsbruck on Friday.

Paes loses in first round of men's doubles at Wimbledon

Paes loses in first round of men's doubles at Wimbledon

Rediff.com7 Jul 2017

Veteran Leander Paes' 23rd appearance at the Wimbledon Championships ended with a first-round defeat in a gruelling five-setter against Julian Knowle and Philipp Oswald, in the men's doubles.

IOC says Athens will be ready

IOC says Athens will be ready

Rediff.com26 Feb 2004

But IOC chief inspector Denis Oswald said there is still a lot to do with less than six months before the 2004 Games.

VOTE: Who should be the Congress's PM candidate?

VOTE: Who should be the Congress's PM candidate?

Rediff.com12 Dec 2013

Go through the options and cast your vote in favour of the candidate who, according to you, will be capable of reversing the fortunes of the beleaguered Congress party.

Do happy people work harder?

Do happy people work harder?

Rediff.com20 Mar 2014

Economists at the University of Warwick, carried out a number of experiments to test the idea that happy employees work harder.

Former pole vault champ Bubka to run for IOC top job

Former pole vault champ Bubka to run for IOC top job

Rediff.com28 May 2013

Former Olympic pole vault champion Sergei Bubka will announce his bid for the presidency of the International Olympic Committee on Tuesday, a source close to the Ukrainian has told Reuters.

Indian in Pope's team to revamp Vatican bureaucracy

Indian in Pope's team to revamp Vatican bureaucracy

Rediff.com13 Apr 2013

The council will help the Pope revise the Apostolic Constitution on the Roman Curia Pastor bonus -- the Church administration which helps him in the daily governance, the Vatican said in a statement.

Olympics: London ready to welcome the world

Olympics: London ready to welcome the world

Rediff.com31 Mar 2012

London is fully prepared to welcome the world at this year's summer Olympics, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced on Friday following the 10th and final visit of its inspection commission.

How a Turnaround Whiz was felled by Rogue Trader

How a Turnaround Whiz was felled by Rogue Trader

Rediff.com30 Sep 2011

Kweku Adoboli, a 31-year-old trader at UBS based in London makes Nick Leeson, once-legendary rogue trader at Barings Securities look like an amateur.

Pope's emissary to visit Mumbai

Pope's emissary to visit Mumbai

Rediff.com8 Feb 2011

Pope Benedict XVI's official representative Cardinal Murphy-O'Connor is visiting Vasai, an extended suburb of Mumbai, on Wednesday.

US Quran burning: Religious leaders call for peace

US Quran burning: Religious leaders call for peace

Rediff.com1 Sep 2010

Religious leaders cutting across faith lines have joined hands to condemn the threat by Terry Jones, an American Pastor, to burn the Holy Quran on September 11, the anniversary of the 9/11 terror attack on the World Trade Centre, New York. Cardinal Oswald Gracias, Archbishop of Mumbai, initiated the move to bring the religious leaders on the same platform. He dismissed the proposed threat as an act by a fringe group which is merely seeking publicity.

2 Vatican officials denied visa for Bengaluru meet

2 Vatican officials denied visa for Bengaluru meet

Rediff.com5 Feb 2015

The Vatican officials had applied for visa in mid-December

Vaccine shortfall leaves poorer countries at risk

Vaccine shortfall leaves poorer countries at risk

Rediff.com30 Apr 2009

Manufacturers warned on Wednesday that limited stocks of a future swine flu vaccine could be distributed on a "first come, first served" basis, leaving hundreds of millions of people in poorer countries without protection.

Max Mosley wins sex privacy case

Max Mosley wins sex privacy case

Rediff.com24 Jul 2008

Motor racing boss Max Mosley won damages in the High Court on Thursday when a judge ruled his privacy was violated after The News of the World published a story about his part in a sado-masochistic orgy

Rain puts off Belary ITF final

Rain puts off Belary ITF final

Rediff.com20 Oct 2007

Rainer Ettzinger of Austria was leading 6-3 in the first set against fourth seed Ivan Cerovic of Crotia, when the chair umpire called off the match.

Archbishop Gracias appointed cardinal of India

Archbishop Gracias appointed cardinal of India

Rediff.com25 Nov 2007

Mumbai's Archbishop Oswald Gracias has been elevated to the rank of cardinal of India in a special ceremony held at the Vatican.

Ashutosh Singh loses in semi-finals

Ashutosh Singh loses in semi-finals

Rediff.com19 Oct 2007

The Delhi lad was beaten by third seed Rainer Eitzinger of Austria.

IOC very confident of Athens success

IOC very confident of Athens success

Rediff.com12 May 2004

Now, a JFK murder videogame!

Now, a JFK murder videogame!

Rediff.com23 Nov 2004

ABC News reconstructs Kennedy assassination

ABC News reconstructs Kennedy assassination

Rediff.com28 Oct 2003

The television network will air a two-hour special on the event on November 20, two days before the 40th anniversary of the assassination.

Rastogi in last 8

Rastogi in last 8

Rediff.com9 Oct 2003

The fourth seeded Indian beat big-serving Phillip Oswald of Austria in the pre-quarter-finals in Osaka Mayor's Cup.

Trump releases thousands of JFK files, but withheld few 'sensitive' records

Trump releases thousands of JFK files, but withheld few 'sensitive' records

Rediff.com27 Oct 2017

Trump ordered that they be reviewed in the next 180 days.

Why wasn't Sivarasan caught alive?

Why wasn't Sivarasan caught alive?

Rediff.com27 May 2021

'These are people who are anxious to die.' 'We have not seen such type of committed people anywhere.'

Bishop Mulakkal temporarily divested of duties, to be grilled again

Bishop Mulakkal temporarily divested of duties, to be grilled again

Rediff.com20 Sep 2018

The Pope appointed Bishop Emeritus of the Archdiocese of Bombay Agnelo Rufino Gracias as the Apostolic administrator of the diocese of Jalandhar with immediate effect, a CBCI statement said.

Can relationships be toxic?

Can relationships be toxic?

Rediff.com28 Aug 2018

A new study has the answers.

Indians enjoy good outing at US Open

Indians enjoy good outing at US Open

Rediff.com1 Sep 2013

Indian tennis players enjoyed an all-win day at the US Open as three of them reached the men's doubles third round with their respective partners, while Sania Mirza entered the women's doubles pre-quarters.

PHOTOS: Players get roasted as Melbourne heat wave continues

PHOTOS: Players get roasted as Melbourne heat wave continues

Rediff.com19 Jan 2018

Relief was at hand, however, with a cool change blowing over the city and the temperature expected to fall back below 30 by the evening.

Nun seeks justice from Vatican; accused bishop rejects charges

Nun seeks justice from Vatican; accused bishop rejects charges

Rediff.com11 Sep 2018

She alleged that by continuing in the position of Jalandhar diocese Bishop, Franco Mulakkal and his close associates "are using the wealth of the diocese to divert" the course of the police investigation.

Olympics hosts must have clean rights record: Rights group

Olympics hosts must have clean rights record: Rights group

Rediff.com23 Aug 2013

The new president of the International Olympic Committee, who will be elected next month, must ensure future Games' hosts comply with human rights according to the Olympic charter, human rights organisations said on Friday.