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'Cheese is a slow food. You need patience. It's not that it's going to happen overnight'

'Cheese is a slow food. You need patience. It's not that it's going to happen overnight'

Rediff.com18 Nov 2021

When the Indian brunost bravely ventured into the international cheese arena in Spain, along with 4,000 others from 45 countries, before 230 judges, its sterling desi pedigree spoke for itself, winning a silver in the brown cheese category and giving India a berth on the global cheese map.

Indians beaten in Malaysia Open badminton qualifiers

Indians beaten in Malaysia Open badminton qualifiers

Rediff.com10 Jan 2012

16-year-old prodigy P V Sindhu, who won three senior level titles in 2011 to jump to No 31 in the world rankings, played her heart out before losing 21-17, 16-21, 18-21 to Lydia Li Ya Cheah in the women's singles qualifiers, while RMV Gurusaidutt, too, fought hard but was beaten by Daren Liew 16-21, 21-13, 23-25 in the men's singles.

Images: Shakira celebrates with Barca after CL win

Images: Shakira celebrates with Barca after CL win

Rediff.com30 May 2011

The heroes of newly crowned European champions, Barcelona, paraded in an open-top, double-decker bus through cheering, packed streets and arrived to a roar of welcome at the Camp Nou stadium on Sunday.

England to explore striking options in friendly

England to explore striking options in friendly

Rediff.com14 Nov 2011

England showed they know how to work hard and defend when beating Spain on Saturday and now their fans will want to see progress at the other end of the pitch in Tuesday's Wembley friendly against Sweden.

India rise to 2nd in ODI rankings; Kohli, Bumrah stay top

India rise to 2nd in ODI rankings; Kohli, Bumrah stay top

Rediff.com4 Feb 2019

India have accumulated 122 points on the back of series wins over Australia and New Zealand and are placed behind England.

Indian-Australian Akshay Venkatesh wins 'Nobel of mathematics' Fields medal

Indian-Australian Akshay Venkatesh wins 'Nobel of mathematics' Fields medal

Rediff.com2 Aug 2018

The citation for his medal -- awarded at the International Congress of Mathematicians in Rio de Janeiro -- highlights his "profound contributions to an exceptionally broad range of subjects in mathematics" and his "strikingly far-reaching conjectures."

Should you opt for the 3-month EMI moratorium?

Should you opt for the 3-month EMI moratorium?

Rediff.com13 Apr 2020

Don't opt for the moratorium unless critical, advises Charlie Lee, founder and CEO, True Balance.

Chelsea-target Neymar to join Real Madrid?

Chelsea-target Neymar to join Real Madrid?

Rediff.com14 Jun 2011

Long time Chelsea target Neymar has agreed on a deal with Spanish powerhouse Real Madrid. The nine-time champions of Europe have agreed a deal to sign the Brazilian ace from Santos, according to agent Ernesto Bronzetti, reports goal.com.

Shakuntala Devi review

Shakuntala Devi review

Rediff.com31 Jul 2020

There's nothing wrong in Vidya Balan's performance. There's just nothing new about it, feels Sukanya Verma.

Injury-troubled Kyrgios falls to cap bleak day for Australia

Injury-troubled Kyrgios falls to cap bleak day for Australia

Rediff.com15 Jan 2019

A prodigious yet polarising talent, former quarter-finalist Nick Kyrgios suffered his earliest exit from Melbourne Park.

World Athletics: Luka qualifies for 800m semis

World Athletics: Luka qualifies for 800m semis

Rediff.com1 Sep 2011

India's Tintu Luka made it to the women's 800m semi-finals but shot putter Om Prakash Karhana was eliminated in the qualifying round of the World Athletics Championships.

Wasim Jaffer's nephew sets new school record

Wasim Jaffer's nephew sets new school record

Rediff.com23 Dec 2010

Mumbai, a city which has produced several record-breaking batsmen, found yet another child prodigy when Armaan Jaffer, nephew of Mumbai Ranji captain and former India opener Wasim, compiled the highest-ever score of 498 in school cricket history.

Remembering MJ's iconic sense of style

Remembering MJ's iconic sense of style

Rediff.com29 Jun 2009

We take a look at the many fashion statements Michael made through the years and how they turned into signature trends.

Former tennis star Capriati treated for overdose

Former tennis star Capriati treated for overdose

Rediff.com28 Jun 2010

Former tennis prodigy Jennifer Capriati is recovering at a south Florida hospital from an accidental overdose of a prescription medication, her spokeswoman said on Monday.

How ruthless India thumped Proteas to clinch series

How ruthless India thumped Proteas to clinch series

Rediff.com13 Oct 2019

It was the fourth straight win in as many Tests in the World Test Championship for Virat Kohli's men, who also won 2-0 in West Indies, and India have now won 11 consecutive Test series at home.

The innocence that touched the soul of India

The innocence that touched the soul of India

Rediff.com28 Dec 2010

Keshava, the 7-year-old tabla prodigy stole the show at the Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony. Claude Arpi on the wonder boy with magical fingers.

PHOTOS: Sensational India claim consolation win at Wanderers

PHOTOS: Sensational India claim consolation win at Wanderers

Rediff.com27 Jan 2018

IMAGES from Day 4 of the 3rd Test between South Africa and India played at the Wanderers in Johannesburg on Saturday

Muralitharan scaled unprecedented heights in controversial career

Muralitharan scaled unprecedented heights in controversial career

Rediff.com23 Jul 2010

Prodigious spin propelled by an abnormally strong wrist and an iron resolve forged in bitter acrimony over his unique action took Muttiah Muralitharan to unprecedented heights in world cricket.

Key players to watch out for in India vs NZ WC clash

Key players to watch out for in India vs NZ WC clash

Rediff.com12 Jun 2019

A look at the key players to watch out for in Thursday's match between India and New Zealand.

Chess: Nakamura sole leader; Anand beats Praggnanandhaa

Chess: Nakamura sole leader; Anand beats Praggnanandhaa

Rediff.com13 Nov 2018

Nakamura secured four wins and five draws to stay as the sole leader after nine rounds.

India vs SA: Watch out for these players!

India vs SA: Watch out for these players!

Rediff.com4 Jun 2019

The Faf du Plessis-led side would be aiming to win their third match to stay alive in the 50-over tournament.

Amir downplays chances of earning immediate recall

Amir downplays chances of earning immediate recall

Rediff.com22 Sep 2015

Disgraced Pakistan pace bowler Mohammad Amir has played down hopes of his immediate return to the national squad, saying his priority is domestic cricket at the moment.

Smith, Cummins ensure Australia keep the urn

Smith, Cummins ensure Australia keep the urn

Rediff.com16 Sep 2019

Victory in the fourth Test at Old Trafford meant the Australians could not lose the series and the 2-2 scoreline meant they retained the urn.

Ishan Goel, 19 is the brain behind viral brown egg campaign

Ishan Goel, 19 is the brain behind viral brown egg campaign

Rediff.com21 Jan 2019

The US-based marketing guru revealed the secret sauce behind the viral campaign.

3rd Test: Olivier bags five as SA surge ahead versus Pakistan

3rd Test: Olivier bags five as SA surge ahead versus Pakistan

Rediff.com12 Jan 2019

South Africa's fiery seamer Duanne Olivier took five wickets as the hosts powered into the ascendancy on day two of the third and final Test against an outgunned Pakistan at the Wanderers on Saturday.

Britain mourns the death of two legends

Britain mourns the death of two legends

Rediff.com13 Apr 2020

Stirling Moss, the British racing driver who ranked as one of the all-time Formula One greats despite never winning the world championship, died on Sunday at the age of 90 after a long illness. News of his passing was mourned across the world of motorsport, with Formula One hailing a 'legend' and 'one of the true greats'.

'No one expects a girl to race!'

'No one expects a girl to race!'

Rediff.com20 Jul 2020

Mumbai teenager Aashi Hanspal is a rising star in motorsport.

At 13, she has achieved the unthinkable!

At 13, she has achieved the unthinkable!

Rediff.com17 Sep 2014

This is Isabella Rose Taylor. She is 13. And she's just showed at New York Fashion Week.

When Bollywood dressed for college!

When Bollywood dressed for college!

Rediff.com10 May 2019

Coolest and craziest campus fashion over the years!

Haryana milkman's son creates history

Haryana milkman's son creates history

Rediff.com24 Jul 2015

Ten-Year-Old Shubham Jaglan wins second Junior World Golf title in two weeks.

England crush Pakistan to secure home sweep

England crush Pakistan to secure home sweep

Rediff.com23 Sep 2010

England completed a clean sweep of their 2010 home series when they defeated Pakistan by 121 runs in the fifth and final one-day international on Wednesday. Pakistan, set 257 to win the match and the series, tumbled from 63 without loss to 135 all out after batting under the lights in the day-night match on a warm evening at the Rose Bowl.

Teenager Neymar snubs Chelsea to stay in Brazil

Teenager Neymar snubs Chelsea to stay in Brazil

Rediff.com20 Aug 2010

Brazilian prodigy Neymar got a pay rise from Santos and committed himself to the Brazilian club for the next five years on Thursday.

Wish Ravi Shankar on his 90th birthday

Wish Ravi Shankar on his 90th birthday

Rediff.com7 Apr 2010

Ravi Shankar turns 90 today. Wish him!

The Family Man 2 review

The Family Man 2 review

Rediff.com7 Jun 2021

Manoj Bajpayee simply lives, and loves, the role -- of a man who life is fast passing by, and who continues to live the lie of a simple government servant, observes Saisuresh Sivaswamy.

Will cricketers stop using saliva to shine the ball in post COVID-19 world?

Will cricketers stop using saliva to shine the ball in post COVID-19 world?

Rediff.com20 Apr 2020

Bowlers using saliva to shine the ball is common sight in cricket but in a post coronavirus world, they might have to reconsider the practice, making their lives tougher in what, many believe, has already become a batsman's game. Given the worsening COVID-19 situation, it is unlikely that cricket will resume anytime soon and when it finally does, former players, including Venkatesh Prasad, Praveen Kumar and Jason Gillespie, feel the game's custodians might have to suspend the use of saliva.

New wonder boy of cricket wants to meet Tendulkar

New wonder boy of cricket wants to meet Tendulkar

Rediff.com6 Nov 2009

Sarfaraz Khan first surpassed Sachin Tendulkar's record to hit the headlines and the 12-year-old cricket prodigy now wants to meet the batting great in person to achieve his long-cherished dream. Sarfaraz, who slammed 439 in the Harris Shield to better Tendulkar's inter-school unbeaten knock of 346, showed maturity beyond his years as he dismissed any comparison made between him and Tendulkar.

Family stakes back Indian debt

Family stakes back Indian debt

Rediff.com20 Feb 2009

Some of India's largest groups, including the Tata family controlled companies, the Ambani family controlled Reliance and Vijay Mallya's UB Group, have pledged large stakes in their listed companies as collateral to lenders, new disclosure requirements reveal

Patient Pujara proud of effort on 'tough' Wanderers pitch

Patient Pujara proud of effort on 'tough' Wanderers pitch

Rediff.com24 Jan 2018

Cheteshwar Pujara said his side's first innings 187 was "like scoring 300 on any normal pitch" and puts them on top after the opening day of the third and final Test against South Africa on Wednesday.

India vs Bangladesh: Watch out for these players!

India vs Bangladesh: Watch out for these players!

Rediff.com2 Jul 2019

India will look to win and seal their semi-finals berth.

Jelena Dokic's father Damir arrested

Jelena Dokic's father Damir arrested

Rediff.com7 May 2009

The father of tennis player Jelena Dokic was detained in Serbia for allegedly threatening the Australian ambassador in Belgrade, police said Wednesday.