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WC Preview: Mexico, Cameroon out to ride their luck in Group A

WC Preview: Mexico, Cameroon out to ride their luck in Group A

Rediff.com13 Jun 2014

Mexico and Cameroon would be prime contenders for the title of most fortunate qualifiers for the World Cup but both will fancy their chances of progressing from Group A if they can win their opening encounter on Friday.

Aamir, Amitabh: WORST films of Bollywood's BEST Actors

Aamir, Amitabh: WORST films of Bollywood's BEST Actors

Rediff.com12 May 2014

There are some movies that these actors would wish they would have never done.

Naseeruddin Shah's TOP 10 HITS

Naseeruddin Shah's TOP 10 HITS

Rediff.com21 Jul 2020

10 grossers where he either had the leading part or played a pivotal role.

Tim Paine on future: Will see after this series

Tim Paine on future: Will see after this series

Rediff.com16 Dec 2020

Paine knows well that he isn't a powerhouse performer like his predecessor but believes that he has been playing his role to perfection in the current Australian set up.

World Cup: Uruguay fans upset with Suarez over biting incident

World Cup: Uruguay fans upset with Suarez over biting incident

Rediff.com25 Jun 2014

Opinion in Uruguay, a country of around three million people sandwiched between soccer powerhouses Argentina and Brazil, was divided over Luis Suarez's latest antics.

Top 14 signs you are a Mumbaikar

Top 14 signs you are a Mumbaikar

Rediff.com24 Jun 2014

Mumbaikar and proud of it? This one's for you folks! :-)

What went wrong for Australia at World T20

What went wrong for Australia at World T20

Rediff.com31 Mar 2014

Australia were uncharacteristically sloppy in the field too, dropping catches that highlighted their road-weariness, while death bowling remained a major issue as their glorious summer of Test cricket, made memorable by their Ashes win and series victory in South Africa, fizzled out in Bangladesh..

Sports Shorts: Japan ends China's Thomas Cup domination

Sports Shorts: Japan ends China's Thomas Cup domination

Rediff.com24 May 2014

Olympic champion Lin Dan watched helplessly as badminton powerhouse China's decade-long Thomas Cup reign came to a spectacular end after Japan pulled off a huge upset with a 3-0 victory in the semi-final of the men's team event on Friday.

French Open Preview: Serena Williams in the mood for title defence

French Open Preview: Serena Williams in the mood for title defence

Rediff.com22 May 2014

Six different champions in the last six years suggests that tipping a French Open women's champion is something of a lottery, but those backing world No 1 Serena Williams are surely investing wisely.

Champions League: Can Arsenal and City create miracles in Europe?

Champions League: Can Arsenal and City create miracles in Europe?

Rediff.com10 Mar 2014

Arsenal and Manchester City face monumental tasks when they visit European powerhouses Bayern Munich and Barcelona looking to overturn 2-0 deficits in the second legs of their Champions League last-16 ties.

Two months into 2014, Team India still looking for first win

Two months into 2014, Team India still looking for first win

Rediff.com25 Feb 2014

After being humiliated in South Africa and New Zealand in recent months, Virat Kohli holds the key to a turnaround in fortunes at the Asia Cup.

Expect more goals as European clubs opt for double strike force

Expect more goals as European clubs opt for double strike force

Rediff.com30 Jul 2013

The transfer market has thrown up promising strike partnerships this season. Bikash Mohapatra's picks six potentially formidable combinations in Europe.

'India to a certain degree deserves a say in what happens'

'India to a certain degree deserves a say in what happens'

Rediff.com22 Feb 2014

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has said India deserves a "little say" in international cricket being the "powerhouse nation" of the game.

'New ICC resolution will pave way for stability in world cricket'

'New ICC resolution will pave way for stability in world cricket'

Rediff.com11 Feb 2014

The Board of Control for Cricket in India president N Srinivasan, who is set to take over as the new ICC chairman, said his prime focus during his tenure would be to make all the three formats of the game equally important.

Can England repeat their 2012 Test series triumph in India?

Can England repeat their 2012 Test series triumph in India?

Rediff.com28 Jan 2021

He was among the key plotters of England's historic 2012 Test triumph in India and former coach Andy Flower sees no reason why an encore is not possible this year as he believes the visitors have enough 'formidable players' to challenge the upbeat hosts.

When fans boo their own players....

When fans boo their own players....

Rediff.com14 Aug 2020

Players from both teams took a knee in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement before Wednesday's game at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas, but their gesture was overshadowed by booing from a small section of fans.

Tradition meets modernism in German Wembley showdown

Tradition meets modernism in German Wembley showdown

Rediff.com23 May 2013

The all-German Champions League final on Saturday pits traditional powerhouses Bayern Munich against modernists Borussia Dortmund at London's Wembley Stadium with more at stake than Europe's premier club trophy.

The MOST SUCCESSFUL Teachers in Bollywood

The MOST SUCCESSFUL Teachers in Bollywood

Rediff.com24 Jul 2019

Joginder Tuteja looks at the most successful teachers in Hindi movies.

Poll: Like Sonakshi Sinha's badass look?

Poll: Like Sonakshi Sinha's badass look?

Rediff.com18 Jul 2016

Think actor Sonakshi Sinha looks hot in this androgynous look on MW magazine cover? Vote now!

World Tour Finals: Wawrinka, Del Potro give taste of things to come

World Tour Finals: Wawrinka, Del Potro give taste of things to come

Rediff.com5 Nov 2013

The parade of serial grand slam champions is reserved for Tuesday at the ATP World Tour Finals but the supporting cast provided compelling opening acts with Stanislas Wawrinka and Juan Martin del Potro in the spotlight.

First Look: Dempo SC unveils jerseys for new football season

First Look: Dempo SC unveils jerseys for new football season

Rediff.com6 Aug 2013

Dempo's home jersey will be blue with black and sky-blue sleeves; white with black and grey sleeves will be worn for away matches, while the first training jersey is red and black and second training one is green.

Meet India's boxing 'Nav Ratna' at the Tokyo Games

Meet India's boxing 'Nav Ratna' at the Tokyo Games

Rediff.com17 Jul 2021

PTI introduces the team, who is aiming for medals when India's campaign at the Tokyo Games commences on July 24.

Can India's pacers swing saliva-less kookaburra in Australia?

Can India's pacers swing saliva-less kookaburra in Australia?

Rediff.com21 Jul 2020

Former speed merchant Brett Lee reckons Australia's pace trio would hold the key during the year-end home Test series against India and is keen to figure out how much the kookaburra ball swings without saliva Down Under.

LG to launch 25 devices in India next year

LG to launch 25 devices in India next year

Rediff.com20 Nov 2013

The late entrant is banking on rapid launches, focused distribution and higher localisation to get 5 million of the market this year. Will it succeed?

India projected to have biggest middle class in the world

India projected to have biggest middle class in the world

Rediff.com26 Jun 2013

Let's take a look at the growth of the middle class in India and around the world.

AMAZING innovations by engineering students

AMAZING innovations by engineering students

Rediff.com10 Jul 2013

Innovation has always been at the heart of the IIT culture. Here's a sneak-peek into what its students have been up to

Nadal raises the bar again, Federer's record in sight

Nadal raises the bar again, Federer's record in sight

Rediff.com11 Sep 2013

In the short term, it now looks just a matter of time before the Mallorcan powerhouse returns to the top of the world rankings; more significantly, Roger Federer's record of 17 Grand Slam titles is no longer a speck on the horizon.

Hottest property markets in the world this year

Hottest property markets in the world this year

Rediff.com31 Jan 2013

Let's take a look at some of the hottest property markets in the world.

In Pics: Inside the GQ Men of the Year Awards

In Pics: Inside the GQ Men of the Year Awards

Rediff.com1 Oct 2018

All the best looks from the GQ Men of the Year Awards.

Olympics-bound Vinesh has medal on her mind

Olympics-bound Vinesh has medal on her mind

Rediff.com24 Sep 2019

'After my injury in Rio I never thought I'd be able to go back to the Olympics. Somewhere in my mind I felt incomplete. That feeling always kept on driving me to do better. I am very stubborn, I motivated myself to do better and that is why I am going to the Olympics'

Bureaucratic norm of administering scientists must end: PM

Bureaucratic norm of administering scientists must end: PM

Rediff.com31 Jul 2012

Highlighting the growing difficulty in attracting and retaining high quality scientific manpower, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday said that to make India a scientific and technological powerhouse, the current system of administering scientific and technical departments should be changed.

China crush Korea to retain Sudirman Cup title

China crush Korea to retain Sudirman Cup title

Rediff.com26 May 2013

Badminton powerhouse China extended their Sudirman Cup hegemony on Sunday, crushing South Korea 3-0 to win their ninth title in 10 final appearances.

Hefty price fails to deter bidders for Cadbury House

Hefty price fails to deter bidders for Cadbury House

Rediff.com26 May 2013

Prime property rates in South Mumbai at Rs 60,000 a sq ft remain high despite a slowing realty market.

Coimbatore: A boom town on the verge of going bust

Coimbatore: A boom town on the verge of going bust

Rediff.com12 Mar 2013

Crippling power cuts in Tamil Nadu are shutting factories and threatening an industrial debt crisis that is wrecking its second-largest city's plan to become India's next business Mecca.

The 10 biggest ad agencies in the world, post-Publicis, Omnicom merger

The 10 biggest ad agencies in the world, post-Publicis, Omnicom merger

Rediff.com31 Jul 2013

With the Publicis-Omnicom merger creating a gian of an ad agency, let's have a look at the 10 biggest advertising agencies in the world.

How textile kings weave a hold on Bangladesh

How textile kings weave a hold on Bangladesh

Rediff.com6 May 2013

As pay levels rise in traditional factory-floor nations, Bangladesh stands as a last outpost of cheap labour.

Cricket set for Asian Games return in 2022

Cricket set for Asian Games return in 2022

Rediff.com3 Mar 2019

The decision was taken at the OCA's General Assembly in Bangkok.

Top 5 gaming laptops for Indians

Top 5 gaming laptops for Indians

Rediff.com30 Apr 2013

They come with high speed processors, HD quality visuals, amazing resolution and huge RAM sizes. Perfect for gamers!

Melissa McCarthy's found new hit in Identity Thief?

Melissa McCarthy's found new hit in Identity Thief?

Rediff.com11 Feb 2013

Actress Melissa McCarthy, who created waves with her exceptionally funny portrayal in Kristen wiig's award-winning comedy Bridesmaids last year, stars in yet another potential money-spinner Identity Thief along side actor-producer Jason Bateman.

Check out ICC Champions Trophy schedule

Check out ICC Champions Trophy schedule

Rediff.com24 May 2017

India will launch its ICC Champions Trophy title defence against traditional rivals Pakistan at Edgbaston, Birmingham, on June 4. Check out the complete schedule.