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Imports of California walnut rise after India removes tariff
Rediff.com8 Jan 2024The California walnuts shipped from the US to India have seen a sharp uptick with imports more than doubling from September to November against the same period last year. This comes after New Delhi removed its retaliatory customs tariffs on the key dry fruit. Two days ahead of US President Joe Biden's visit to New Delhi to attend the G20 Summit on September 9-10, India dropped additional customs duties on about half a dozen US goods that were imposed in 2019 in response to America raising tariffs on certain steel and aluminum products coming from India.
Biden likely to urge Xi to stop wars in Gaza, Ukraine
Rediff.com15 Nov 2023As United States President Joe Biden prepares for a rare summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the ongoing wars in Ukraine and between Israel and Hamas set the stage for high-stakes discussions, CNN reported on Tuesday.
Xi lands in US to have crucial meeting with Biden
Rediff.com15 Nov 2023US President Joe Biden is set to meet his Chinese counterpart on Wednesday in the San Francisco Bay Area, CNN reported, citing senior US administration officials.
After rape acquittal, Benjamin Mendy set to join Lorient
Rediff.com19 Jul 2023Former Manchester City left-back Benjamin Mendy has signed for Ligue 1 side Lorient on a two-year deal days after being acquitted of rape.
The Banking Accidents Have Started
Rediff.com24 Mar 2023The failure of SVB was due to idiosyncratic reasons, but shows how higher rates can expose fault lines in unforeseen places, observes Neelkanth Mishra.
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes given 11-year jail for duping investors
Rediff.com19 Nov 2022She was found guilty in January of duping investors and lying about the technology after a three-month trial.
Tour de France drops lawsuit against fan who caused crash
Rediff.com1 Jul 2021'If you come to the Tour, you hold your kid, you hold your pet and don't cross the road carelessly. And above all, you respect the riders -- they're the ones worthy of live TV.'
Spectator who caused Tour de France crash arrested
Rediff.com30 Jun 2021On Saturday, German cyclist Tony Martin was sent tumbling when he rode straight into a cardboard sign being held out by a fan looking the other way at a television camera, creating chaos with 47 kilometres left of the stage.
How strippers are living in Covid times
Rediff.com21 May 2021As strip clubs in USA open, strippers are faced with harsh realities.
Beyonce makes history at Grammys 2021
Rediff.com15 Mar 2021With 28 Grammy wins in total, Beyonce breaks the record set by veteran singer Alison Krauss.
139-yr-old house rolls through San Francisco to new address
Rediff.com23 Feb 2021The move turned into something like a parade, with fascinated onlookers coming out to watch a truck slowly and carefully pull the historic house through the streets of the city.
Barcelona prove too strong for Sociedad; Bayern sink Wolfsburg
Rediff.com17 Dec 2020Barcelona finally made a statement of intent in what has been a chaotic season as they came from behind to beat La Liga leaders Real Sociedad 2-1 at home on Wednesday.
Champions League PIX: Ronaldo matches Messi's record
Rediff.com25 Nov 2020Juventus progressed to the Champions League last 16 after a Cristiano Ronaldo goal and a late header from substitute Alvaro Morata gave them a comeback 2-1 home win over Hungarians Ferencvaros on Tuesday.
These are the best wedding photos of 2020
Rediff.com23 Nov 2020Lots of weddings were put on hold this year, but some still took place and photographers were on hand to capture the magical memories. Some couples even had their special days documented in an award-winning style. The winners of the International Wedding Photographer of the Year have been revealed and the snaps will warm your heart.
Oscars 2020: Just who is Utkarsh Ambudkar?
Rediff.com10 Feb 2020Just who was this man who stole the show at the 92nd Annual Academy Awards with his incredible rap?
PIX: Kansas City end 50-year Super Bowl drought
Rediff.com3 Feb 2020The Kansas City Chiefs ended a half-century Super Bowl drought with a dramatic 31-20 comeback win over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday to write a breathtaking finish to the National Football League's 100th season. With the Chiefs trailing 20-10 in the fourth quarter, quarterback Patrick Mahomes engineered three touchdown drives in just over five minutes, hitting Travis Kelce and Damien Williams with short touchdown passes to take the lead.
Soccer PIX: Mata sends Man United through; PSG crush Monaco
Rediff.com16 Jan 2020Images from the football matches played across Europe on Tuesday.
Soccer Extras: PSG extend Ligue 1 lead; Granada top of La Liga
Rediff.com28 Oct 2019News of all that transpired on and off the football field.
World Athletics PIX: Asher-Smith seizes golden opportunity
Rediff.com3 Oct 2019Dina Asher-Smith seized her golden opportunity to win the World Championship 200 metres on Wednesday and become the first British woman to claim a global sprint title.
PHOTOS: Lyles brightens dark day with 200m gold; Brazier wins 800m
Rediff.com2 Oct 2019American Noah Lyles shot to 200 meters world championships gold on Tuesday, providing a bright finish to a day darkened by yet another doping scandal.
The wonderfully, weird world we live in!
Rediff.com25 Sep 2019Here are eight images that prove we live in a odd, odd world.
Sports Shorts: Alonso takes second Le Mans 24 Hours win
Rediff.com16 Jun 2019Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday
Football Extras: Real Madrid go third with win over Sevilla; PSG hit 9
Rediff.com20 Jan 2019News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
Prone to allergies? What you must know
Rediff.com19 Jul 2018From food to skin, allergies in India are rapidly on the rise, says Nikita Puri.
PIX: French fans go wild from Paris to Moscow after World Cup win
Rediff.com16 Jul 2018Millions of French soccer fans were delirious with joy on Sunday as France beat Croatia 4-2 to win soccer's World Cup in a pulsating final in Moscow that sparked ecstatic scenes from Paris to Marseille and beyond.
Sports Shorts: Disappointing starts for Shubhankar, Aditi
Rediff.com30 Mar 2018A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Friday.
#ArmMeWith books, not guns: Teachers shoot down Trump's new plan
Rediff.com23 Feb 2018Teachers are responding to US President Donald Trump's suggestion that arming teachers would prevent more school shootings and are using the hashtag #ArmMeWith to demand better school supplies and mental health resources, not guns.
French farmer finds happiness in life without machines
Rediff.com23 Feb 2018We have our smartphones, our computers, and what not to ensure we live in a comfortable and easy live. But what if one day all the machines in our lives were taken away? Would we survive? Would we lead happy lives? French Farmer Jean-Bernard Huon, who lives in a corner of southern Brittany on France's west coast, shows us what life would be without machines. When farm machinery revolutionised French agriculture in the years after World War Two, a young Jean-Bernard Huon turned his back on the new technology and continues to do so till date.
Day 14: What's hot at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics
Rediff.com23 Feb 2018Russian teenager Alina Zagitova edged compatriot Evgenia Medvedeva with a stunning free skate on Friday that earned the Olympic Athletes from Russia a first gold at the Pyeongchang Games.
The Indian influence at New York Fashion Week
Rediff.com14 Feb 2018Women, this is all the fashion inspiration you need for the season.
Football Briefs: Barcelona drop points in dull draw with Getafe
Rediff.com12 Feb 2018News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
26/11 Mumbai attack insight helped save many lives in Vegas: Sheriff
Rediff.com9 Oct 2017Lombardo had traveled to Mumbai after the November 2008 terrorist attacks on hotels and other sites.
The world's richest woman is dead. She was the L'Oreal heiress.
Rediff.com22 Sep 201710 things you need to know about the life of Liliane Bettencourt.
PIX: Neymar paraded in Paris
Rediff.com5 Aug 2017World-record signing Neymar greeted delirious fans at a grand welcome event at Paris St Germain's stadium on Saturday but must sit out the French club's Ligue 1 opener after his transfer was not registered in time.
Neymar likely to miss PSG opener
Rediff.com5 Aug 2017PSG missed a midnight deadline for a transfer certificate to be submitted to France's professional football league (LFP) from Spain's football authorities, sports daily L'Equipe and other local media reported.
Another high for India's golf sensation Aditi
Rediff.com5 Dec 2016India's golfer Aditi Ashok scripted another piece of history in her fast-rising career by clinching partial playing rights on the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Tour with a tied 24th finish in the Qualifying Tournament in Florida.
Teen golfer Aditi Ashok scripts historic Women's Indian Open victory
Rediff.com13 Nov 2016Teen golf sensation Aditi Ashok scripted history as she became the first Indian woman to win a Ladies European Tour title by clinching the Hero Women's Indian Open in Gurgaon on Sunday.
Golfer Aditi scripts history, wins women's Indian Open
Rediff.com13 Nov 2016Teen golf sensation Aditi Ashok scripted history on Sunday as she became the first Indian woman to win a Ladies European Tour title by clinching the Hero Women's Indian Open in Gurgaon.
Campbell sisters power Australia to record and relay gold
Rediff.com7 Aug 2016Australia's women, powered by sisters Bronte and Cate Campbell, beat the United States and Canada to win the Olympic 4x100 metres freestyle relay in world record time on Saturday, retaining the title they won in London four years ago.
Euro 2016: UEFA tells Wales to keep their children off the pitch
Rediff.com6 Jul 2016The sight of Welsh players bringing kids on to the pitch after their quarter-final victory over Belgium at the European Championship last week may have warmed the hearts of millions around the world, but for UEFA it appears to have been a step too far.