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Dropping shooting from 2022 CWG huge setback for India: Bindra

Dropping shooting from 2022 CWG huge setback for India: Bindra

Rediff.com20 Apr 2018

Dropping shooting from the 2022 Commonwealth Games will be a huge setback for India, especially for its young shooters, says Abhinav Bindra, the country's only individual Olympic gold medallist.

PHOTOS: UK falls silent in honour of COVID-19 warriors

PHOTOS: UK falls silent in honour of COVID-19 warriors

Rediff.com28 Apr 2020

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson led the tributes with UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak at 10 Downing Street for the National Health Service (NHS) and other key workers across care homes and public transport at 11 am local time. So far 82 NHS staff are known to have died after testing positive for the coronavirus, including many with their roots in India.

Women's cricket at 2022 Commonwealth Games?

Women's cricket at 2022 Commonwealth Games?

Rediff.com3 Jul 2016

The International Cricket Council (ICC) will apply for the inclusion of women's cricket at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Durban, South Africa, the governing body has said.

Cairn etches a success story in India

Cairn etches a success story in India

Rediff.com28 Mar 2007

Cairn India has drawn strength from its Scottish parent, but also built new systems and processes to support its role in the country's oil sector.

Oldest tree in UK undergoing sex change

Oldest tree in UK undergoing sex change

Rediff.com2 Nov 2015

The oldest tree in Britain may be undergoing a sex change, say researchers who found that part of it is turning female.

One-day world league is not needed: Morgan

One-day world league is not needed: Morgan

Rediff.com21 Jun 2016

England one-day international captain Eoin Morgan has played down the need for a new world league in the shorter format of the game, adding that the World Cup and Champions Trophy remain appealing enough to attract audiences. The International Cricket Council (ICC) is set to discuss a new league of 13 teams at their annual meeting in Edinburgh this month, with the top two finishers playing off in a final in a revamp of the ODI format, according to media reports. However, Morgan said that the current 50-overs format was exciting for viewers, despite being threatened by the emergence of the Twenty20 cricket.

Rowling 'cried' after finishing final Potter book

Rowling 'cried' after finishing final Potter book

Rediff.com25 Jul 2007

All your Hollywood gossip right here!

The hospitality industry beckons you!

The hospitality industry beckons you!

Rediff.com25 Apr 2005

The Institute of Advanced Management's Hotel Management College, Goa, invites application for its BA in International Hospitality Management.

Prince Big Foot arrives in India

Prince Big Foot arrives in India

Rediff.com2 Nov 2006

Prince Andrew was all business on his first visit to Mumbai.

Prime minister reveals secret of blue turban

Prime minister reveals secret of blue turban

Rediff.com12 Oct 2006

The 74-year-old, soft-spoken economist-turned-prime minister recalled his friends at Cambridge had nicknamed him "blue turban".

Boycotting 2022 CWG not the solution: Sports Minister

Boycotting 2022 CWG not the solution: Sports Minister

Rediff.com27 Aug 2019

The Indian Olympic Association suggested a boycott of the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games over shooting's exclusion from the Games.

Decoding SHAH RUKH!

Decoding SHAH RUKH!

Rediff.com2 Nov 2018

Happy birthday, Shah Rukh!

Half-Blood Prince makes 1 mn pounds per hour

Half-Blood Prince makes 1 mn pounds per hour

Rediff.com18 Jul 2005

Gossip and scoops from Hollywood.

Wolfson plans to set up base in India

Wolfson plans to set up base in India

Rediff.com7 Jan 2006

Wolfson designed the chips used in Apple's video iPod and Microsoft's Xbox360.

Sikh teenager's hair cut in racist attack

Sikh teenager's hair cut in racist attack

Rediff.com16 Nov 2006

Police said although the teenager did not need hospital treatment, he was left terrified by the attack.

Alert: Event Management course

Alert: Event Management course

Rediff.com11 Aug 2004

Alert: Event Management course

'Sue EU': Trump's 'brutal' advice to Theresa May over Brexit

'Sue EU': Trump's 'brutal' advice to Theresa May over Brexit

Rediff.com15 Jul 2018

Trump said she probably found this advice "too tough".

Author of 'Harry Potter' gives birth

Author of 'Harry Potter' gives birth

Rediff.com25 Jan 2005

Do you know these 10 famous Scots?

Do you know these 10 famous Scots?

Rediff.com12 Sep 2014

Scotland will vote on whether it will be an independent country or will remain a part of the United Kingdom on September 18. With the vote coming up next week, a look at ten famous Scots.

My blog makes money!

My blog makes money!

Rediff.com7 Dec 2005

What happens when fans streak on the pitch...

What happens when fans streak on the pitch...

Rediff.com14 Oct 2015

Rediff.com brings you a selection of images of fans taking to the field of play to make a point or gain attention.

Karat - an organiser with ideological moorings

Karat - an organiser with ideological moorings

Rediff.com11 Apr 2005

Karat enjoys an overwhelming support in the party, as was reflected in his unanimous election at the conclusion of the 18th Party Congress.

England great Haynes dies after crash

England great Haynes dies after crash

Rediff.com19 Oct 2005

The former Fulham footballer was one of the most gifted playmakers England ever produced.

When Queen Elizabeth tried dance mudras

When Queen Elizabeth tried dance mudras

Rediff.com28 Feb 2017

Queen Elizabeth II had an impromptu lesson in Indian dance mudras, or ritual hand gestures, when the 90-year-old monarch met celebrated dancer and choreographer Arunima Kumar at the Buckingham Palace.

10 Years On, Lessons from Fukushima

10 Years On, Lessons from Fukushima

Rediff.com11 Mar 2021

'The lessons learnt from the triple disaster have put Japan's energy future On the right path,' notes Dr Rajaram Panda.

Ghate moves closer to WGM norm

Ghate moves closer to WGM norm

Rediff.com26 Jul 2003

IM Sunderrajan Kidambi's hopes of a maiden GM norm suffered a setback after he lost against top seed Vassilos Kotronias of Cyprus.

Smart investment strategies

Smart investment strategies

Rediff.com5 Jan 2007

Focus on companies and not markets for a great year ahead.

These photos from UK's Princess Charlotte's christening are too cute!

These photos from UK's Princess Charlotte's christening are too cute!

Rediff.com10 Jul 2015

The first official photographs from the christening of Princess Charlotte were released on Thursday.

Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan to give up royal titles

Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan to give up royal titles

Rediff.com19 Jan 2020

"The Sussexes will not use their HRH titles as they are no longer working members of the Royal Family. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have shared their wish to repay Sovereign Grant expenditure for the refurbishment of Frogmore Cottage (believed to be 2.4 million), which will remain their United Kingdom family home," a statement from the Buckingham Palace read.

Man mistakes jet door for loo; tries to open it at 30,000 ft

Man mistakes jet door for loo; tries to open it at 30,000 ft

Rediff.com28 Sep 2015

In a bizarre incident, a Scottish man tried to open a KLM plane's door at 30,000 feet, mistaking it for the loo entrance.

10 years of Shah Jahan's reign

10 years of Shah Jahan's reign

Rediff.com14 Oct 2003

Holy David Beckham!

Holy David Beckham!

Rediff.com9 Dec 2004

Kunte in sole lead

Kunte in sole lead

Rediff.com1 Aug 2003

The Indian GM needs just a draw in the final round to at least tie for first place in the British chess championship.

2nd Test PIX: England complete rout of Pakistan inside three days

2nd Test PIX: England complete rout of Pakistan inside three days

Rediff.com3 Jun 2018

Joe Root's side completed an emphatic victory halfway through the third day when Mohammed Abbas was caught in the slip off Stuart Broad, his third wicket of the innings.

GAIL roadshows to kick off on Feb 12

GAIL roadshows to kick off on Feb 12

Rediff.com27 Jan 2004