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Johnson puts Australia in control

Johnson puts Australia in control

Rediff.com17 Dec 2010

Mercurial paceman Mitchell Johnson found his inswinging form to help Australia skittle England for 187 and wrest back the initiative on a topsy-turvy second day in the third Ashes Test in Perth on Friday.

Heatwave persists in country; dust storm kill 26 in UP

Heatwave persists in country; dust storm kill 26 in UP

Rediff.com7 Jun 2019

Parts of south, east and northeast India are expected to get some relief from the blistering heat, with the onset of monsoon expected to take place over Kerala on Saturday.

Heat wave enters 2nd week with no end in sight

Heat wave enters 2nd week with no end in sight

Rediff.com4 Jun 2019

Large swathes of the country reeled under heatwave conditions on Tuesday with Churu in Rajasthan recording a high of 48 degree Celsius.

'Clown' Pietersen gets his mojo back

'Clown' Pietersen gets his mojo back

Rediff.com7 Nov 2010

England's Kevin Pietersen believes he is hitting his best form just at the right time with the Ashes series against Australia just a couple of weeks away.

The Indian who inspired Sean Penn

The Indian who inspired Sean Penn

Rediff.com26 Jul 2010

The actors makes a plea to India-Americans across the globe.

India have plenty of match-winners: Harbhajan Singh

India have plenty of match-winners: Harbhajan Singh

Rediff.com10 Feb 2011

A game-changer in his own right, mercurial off-spinner Harbhajain Singh says India is a team full of match-winners and even less-talked-about players such as Ashish Nehra would be seen turning around games in the upcoming World Cup in the sub-continent.

Foods to cool you down this sizzling summer

Foods to cool you down this sizzling summer

Rediff.com6 Apr 2010

There are ways to make summer less unbearable, even pleasant. Eating the right foods is one of them.

Captain Misbah wants to finish on a high

Captain Misbah wants to finish on a high

Rediff.com6 Apr 2017

Pakistan won 24 of its 53 Test matches under Misbah and, for the first time, occupied the top Test rankings last year before a dip in form set in.

Top four minimum requirement for unpredictable Arsenal

Top four minimum requirement for unpredictable Arsenal

Rediff.com9 Aug 2019

With no Champions League football for a third straight season, the financial realities are starting to bite and Arsenal will be desperate for some of their talented youngsters to come through.

Vote! Bollywood's hottest calendar girl

Vote! Bollywood's hottest calendar girl

Rediff.com20 Jan 2011

Which of these women make the hottest calender girls?

Mallika: It's my body; no one tells me how much to show

Mallika: It's my body; no one tells me how much to show

Rediff.com13 Oct 2010

'If eyebrows were raised in Murder and Khwahish, people will be bowled over by Hisss,' Mallika Sherawat promises.

Mamata dumps Cambridge after agreeing to deliver lecture

Mamata dumps Cambridge after agreeing to deliver lecture

Rediff.com12 Oct 2010

Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee has again displayed a mercurial mind. Months after keeping the University of Cambridge, UK, waiting for an answer to its invitation to deliver a lecture and then saying she'd come, she's decided not to go.

What goes on in Lanka is its own affair: India

What goes on in Lanka is its own affair: India

Rediff.com7 Oct 2010

Notwithstanding the demise of the mercurial leader of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam Velupillai Prabakharan, who was killed by the Sri Lankan security forces over a year ago, , the pro-LTTE lobby in the United States has remained active, particularly in the US Congress.

North India freezes, 12 killed in cold wave

North India freezes, 12 killed in cold wave

Rediff.com5 Jan 2011

Winter woes were compounded in north India as the intense cold wave kept people numb with mercury dipping further in the region and resulting in the death of 12 more people. Uttar Pradesh accounted for the 12 deaths -- three in Barabanki, seven in Pratapgarh and one each in Jaunpur and Deoria, officials said.

Delhi records coldest day of the season

Delhi records coldest day of the season

Rediff.com4 Jan 2011

"The minimum was recorded at 3.7 degree Celsius, which is the lowest this season. The low was three degrees below normal," a Met Department official said. The minimum temperature dropped by over 4 degrees from Monday's low of 8.2 degree Celsius.

Wind, snow and frozen phones: How to survive the coldest Olympics

Wind, snow and frozen phones: How to survive the coldest Olympics

Rediff.com17 Feb 2018

The weather was a bone-chilling, minus 20 degrees Celsius (minus 4 Fahrenheit).

PHOTOS: Indians finding it too hot to handle

PHOTOS: Indians finding it too hot to handle

Rediff.com28 Apr 2016

Over hundred dead, hundreds more being treated for sun strokes. Almost 30 crore people across India are facing the brunt of the summer heat and shortage of drinking water.

Nadal and Djokovic head French Open cast as Federer returns

Nadal and Djokovic head French Open cast as Federer returns

Rediff.com24 May 2019

Rafael Nadal is hunting a record-extending and almost unbelievable 12th Roland Garros title is remarkable in itself.

PIX: Dare-to-bare explosion at NY fashion week!

PIX: Dare-to-bare explosion at NY fashion week!

Rediff.com13 Sep 2010

The Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week, which is currently underway, has been showcasing a host of hot bikinis and sizzling lingerie on the ramp. Take a look.

Why Congress-NCP must be wary of the Sena

Why Congress-NCP must be wary of the Sena

Rediff.com18 Nov 2019

'The Sena can quickly reduce most solutions to violence.' 'When in power, it will revert to this gene which is coded into it and we will no doubt produce entertaining and frightening moments,' says Aakar Patel.

Why all eyes were on Li Keqiang at Davos

Why all eyes were on Li Keqiang at Davos

Rediff.com29 Jan 2010

At Davos on Thursday, all eyes were on China's vice-premier Li Keqiang, tipped to become the next Chinese prime minister.

Share your one-of-a-kind summer pics with us!

Share your one-of-a-kind summer pics with us!

Rediff.com19 Apr 2016

Send us your unique, original photographs of the season and we'll publish it right here.

PIX: Ice, Ice baby! 2018 Winter Olympics is here and it's the coldest one yet!

PIX: Ice, Ice baby! 2018 Winter Olympics is here and it's the coldest one yet!

Rediff.com9 Feb 2018

And while the mercury hits its lowest, South Korea's Jang Hye-Ji launched the Games on Thursday by sliding the first mixed doubles curling stone in Olympic history down the ice, before about 2,500 spectators at Gangneung Curling Centre, AFP reported.

Federer supreme as Murray challenge fizzles out

Federer supreme as Murray challenge fizzles out

Rediff.com24 Nov 2010

Handed the chance to put another dent in Roger Federer's armour on Tuesday, Andy Murray was swiped to one side as their eagerly anticipated round robin clash at the ATP World Tour Finals turned into a Swiss romp.

Skincare: Sport a glow this summer, not a burn!

Skincare: Sport a glow this summer, not a burn!

Rediff.com28 Apr 2010

Dermatologist Dr Parul Kolhe provides tips on how to keep your skin healthy all through this sweltering summer.

The Hottest Gals of Bigg Boss

The Hottest Gals of Bigg Boss

Rediff.com16 Nov 2010

Before Pamela Anderson, we saw quite a few hot item girls.

Outrageous vs Flamboyant: Pop stars at their stylish best

Outrageous vs Flamboyant: Pop stars at their stylish best

Rediff.com27 Apr 2016

Presenting 10 artists who stood out for their music -- and the clothes they wore on stage!

Bollywood's latest fad -- Mini dresses!

Bollywood's latest fad -- Mini dresses!

Rediff.com18 Mar 2010

Here's a look at how keenly our leading ladies have been following this current fad.

How Modi can thwart Xi

How Modi can thwart Xi

Rediff.com24 Oct 2020

'The world does not care about the tension on our border.' 'India has to emerge as a strong economic power.' 'Respect comes when the world sees a country with a direction and leadership that has a vision,' points out Ramesh Menon.

Aguero set to leave Manchester City?

Aguero set to leave Manchester City?

Rediff.com13 Feb 2017

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has done little to quell the uncertainty surrounding Sergio Aguero's future at the club, saying that he is unsure where the mercurial Argentine striker would be plying his trade next season.

'Democracy is dead': Rapper rejects Sasikala with a song

'Democracy is dead': Rapper rejects Sasikala with a song

Rediff.com6 Feb 2017

Sofia Ashraf, along with a guitarist and three other women, stormed Sasikala's residence and sang the song, protesting her elevation.

Real Kashmir remain in I-League title hunt

Real Kashmir remain in I-League title hunt

Rediff.com31 Jan 2019

Chennai City FC, whom Real Kashmir had beaten twice this season, are leading the table with 30 points from 14 matches.

VJIL Consulting promotes arm

VJIL Consulting promotes arm

Rediff.com18 Feb 2003

VJIL Consulting Ltd said it has informed promoted subsidiary Mercury Commerce Outsourcing Ltd for carrying on business processing outsource work.

These photos from space will surely make you gasp!

These photos from space will surely make you gasp!

Rediff.com22 Sep 2020

If you want a reminder of just how gorgeous our universe is, then take some time to browse the winners of the 2020 Insight Investment Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition. French photographer Nicolas Lefaudeux took the top prize with a tilt-shift perspective on the Andromeda Galaxy. The winning images are part of an exhibition opening on October 23 at the National Maritime Museum in London and have been collected into a book. Cue some truly innovative an unexpected captures of galaxies, nebulae, planets, the Moon and even SpaceX satellites.

North India reels under heat wave

North India reels under heat wave

Rediff.com20 Apr 2010

There was no respite from the heat across the country on Tuesday as temperatures stayed above the 40 degree mark at many places in northern, central and eastern India. The mercury touched 46.5 degree celsius in Bokaro and 45.7 degrees in Jamshedpur as Jharkhand reeled under intense heat.

High temperature to hit wheat harvest

High temperature to hit wheat harvest

Rediff.com13 Apr 2010

With wheat harvest going on in many states, experts feel that the sudden rise in mercury is going to affect the late sown crops, putting a dent on the overall production of the food grain.

Heavy rains lash parts of Delhi

Heavy rains lash parts of Delhi

Rediff.com22 Jan 2019

The weatherman has predicted rainfall throughout the day with the mercury settling at 19C.

Best of LFW resortwear: Sexy summer coolers!

Best of LFW resortwear: Sexy summer coolers!

Rediff.com12 Mar 2010

Resortwear took the bold and beautiful route at the recently concluded Lakme Fashion Week -- here's a look at the hottest items on the runway!

Real estate in Delhi triggers new Cong-Mamata tiff

Real estate in Delhi triggers new Cong-Mamata tiff

Rediff.com2 Nov 2009

According to top Trinamool sources, mercurial Mamata Banerjee is again angry with the Congress -- even before the previous contentious issues could subside -- over non-allocation of a preferred bunglow for her party office in the capital. Banerjee had zeroed in on bungalow number 14 on Bishamber Dass Marg as the ideal place to house her party office in Delhi.

BJP CMs to resign as MPs only after Prez poll

BJP CMs to resign as MPs only after Prez poll

Rediff.com14 May 2017

The presidential election is due in July and the poll to the post of the vice president is scheduled for August.