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Rs 12.5-crore Koenigsegg Agera now in India

Rs 12.5-crore Koenigsegg Agera now in India

Rediff.com31 Mar 2011

The hyper-car market in India got yet another player.

Nations League PIX: Portugal thump Croatia; Mbappe magic gives France win

Nations League PIX: Portugal thump Croatia; Mbappe magic gives France win

Rediff.com6 Sep 2020

Diogo Jota and Joao Felix both scored their first international goals in the second half before Bruno Petkovic pulled one back and Andre Silva then added a fourth.

WikiLeaks data stored in Cold War-era bunker

WikiLeaks data stored in Cold War-era bunker

Rediff.com9 Dec 2010

Just like in a 007 film, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has kept thousands of secret US diplomatic files at a former Swedish Cold War nuclear bunker that houses dozens of powerful computer servers used as storage by many companies.

RCom will re-absorb 4,000 employees who had been sent to Ericsson

RCom will re-absorb 4,000 employees who had been sent to Ericsson

Rediff.com13 Oct 2017

With the addition of 4,000 employees, the RCom staff strength is estimated to rise to 9,500

Elin, ex-wife of Tiger Woods breaks silence

Elin, ex-wife of Tiger Woods breaks silence

Rediff.com25 Aug 2010

The now ex-wife of Tiger Woods has broken the silence she maintained through the ordeal of dealing with the torrid sex scandal that engulfed their marriage, saying she has been through "hell."

Tiger Woods and wife Elin officially split after sex scandal

Tiger Woods and wife Elin officially split after sex scandal

Rediff.com24 Aug 2010

The world's No 1 golfer, Tiger Woods, and his Swedish wife, Elin Nordegren, divorced on Monday following the torrid sex scandal that engulfed Woods late last year.

This former champ tells it straight on Day 5 at Roland Garros

This former champ tells it straight on Day 5 at Roland Garros

Rediff.com2 Jun 2017

Three-time Roland Garros champion Mats Wilander reflects on Day Five of the French Open for Reuters.

Former champ tells it straight on Day 2 at Roland Garros

Former champ tells it straight on Day 2 at Roland Garros

Rediff.com31 May 2017

Three-times Roland Garros champion Mats Wilander reflects on Day 3 of the French Open for Reuters.

Ikea's Rs 5,000 crore mega plan for Uttar Pradesh

Ikea's Rs 5,000 crore mega plan for Uttar Pradesh

Rediff.com14 Dec 2018

The company is likely to sign a MoU with the Yogi Adityanath government for opening retail stores in the important towns of the state.

Govt considering Ikea plan for 100% FDI in retail

Govt considering Ikea plan for 100% FDI in retail

Rediff.com28 Oct 2010

The $31-billion company, which sources around 30 per cent of its global consumption from India, had also criticised the Indian government for not opening foreign direct investment in single brand retailing.

Sports Shorts: Gujrathi jumps to joint lead, Anand draws

Sports Shorts: Gujrathi jumps to joint lead, Anand draws

Rediff.com27 Sep 2017

It took Gujrathi 40 moves to outwit Benjamin and now he shares the lead with six others. The fourth Indian to cross the 2700 ELO rating barrier, Gujrathi will face American Grandmaster Aleksandr Lenderman in the fifth round.

Stich doubles comeback ends with defeat

Stich doubles comeback ends with defeat

Rediff.com22 Jul 2009

Former Wimbledon champion Michael Stich's return to competitive action 12 years after his retirement lasted only 62 minutes on Tuesday, losing his doubles first round at the German Open.

Bangla network: Bharti selects Ericsson, Huawei

Bangla network: Bharti selects Ericsson, Huawei

Rediff.com7 Oct 2010

Sunil Mittal-owned Bharti Airtel had acquired 70 per cent stake in Warid Telecom of Bangladesh for $300 million (about Rs 1,363 crore) earlier this year.

Build 'more political' embassy in India: UK to EU

Build 'more political' embassy in India: UK to EU

Rediff.com7 Mar 2010

UK and Sweden have asked the European Union to set up bigger and "more political" embassies in India, China and Pakistan to strengthen its relationships with these Asian countries.

Soderling in Brisbane semis, Bartoli loses

Soderling in Brisbane semis, Bartoli loses

Rediff.com7 Jan 2011

Robin Soderling's smooth buildup to this month's Australian Open continued with a business-like 6-3, 6-2 victory over local qualifier Matt Ebden in their Brisbane International quarter-final on Friday.

Soderling strolls through to Brisbane semis

Soderling strolls through to Brisbane semis

Rediff.com7 Jan 2011

Robin Soderling's smooth build-up to this month's Australian Open continued with a business-like 6-3, 6-2 victory over local qualifier Matt Ebden in their Brisbane International quarter-final on Friday.

Stockholm Open: Berdych reaches final as Baghdatis pulls out

Stockholm Open: Berdych reaches final as Baghdatis pulls out

Rediff.com24 Oct 2015

Defending champion Tomas Berdych advanced to the Stockholm Open final after his opponent Marcos Baghdatis was forced to withdraw from their semi-final due to injury trailing by a set.

Revealed: Quattrocchi, Chadda bribed in Bofors deal

Revealed: Quattrocchi, Chadda bribed in Bofors deal

Rediff.com3 Jan 2011

The Bofors ghost returned to haunt the Congress party with an income tax tribunal saying that kickbacks of Rs 41 crore were paid to late Win Chaddha, an agent of the Swedish arms manufacturer and Italian businessman Ottavio Quattrocchi in the Howitzer gun deal and that they are liable to pay tax in India on such income.

'Meet our demands and our leaders will talk'

'Meet our demands and our leaders will talk'

Rediff.com26 Feb 2010

In the final segment of a four-part interview, Communist Party of India-Maoist general secretary Ganapathy says the Maoists are prepared to come to the table for talks provided the government agrees to their main demands.

Honeymoon murder: Dewani loses extradition appeal

Honeymoon murder: Dewani loses extradition appeal

Rediff.com3 Mar 2014

An Indian-origin British businessman accused of plotting the murder of his Indo-Swedish wife on their honeymoon, faces extradition to South Africa within four weeks after he lost his last legal battle to block the move.

PIX: Team Europe retain Laver Cup after epic finale!

PIX: Team Europe retain Laver Cup after epic finale!

Rediff.com24 Sep 2018

Federer's hard-fought 6-7 (5), 7-6 (8), 10-7 victory over American John Isner put the Europeans just three points from their victory target and Zverev got them there with a 6-7 (3), 7-5, 10-7 win over Kevin Anderson.

'Maybe England won't get this opportunity again'

'Maybe England won't get this opportunity again'

Rediff.com6 Jul 2018

England came into the World Cup with low expectations from their fans and much talk of building for the future but as they face a quarter-final with Sweden on Saturday, manager Gareth Southgate says this generation might not get a better chance to triumph.

Borg tips Murray to win the US Open

Borg tips Murray to win the US Open

Rediff.com26 Aug 2010

Tennis legend Bjorn Borg is tipping Britain's No 1 tennis player Andy Murray to win his first Grand Slam at the US Open next week and rates him as competitive as Swiss star Roger Federer and Wimbledon's 2008 champion Rafael Nadal.

WikiLeaks founder in UK, arrest warrant likely

WikiLeaks founder in UK, arrest warrant likely

Rediff.com3 Dec 2010

A second warrant is likely to be issued shortly for the arrest of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who is reported to be in the United Kingdom at a secret location.

Scandal-hit Tiger Woods and wife divorce

Scandal-hit Tiger Woods and wife divorce

Rediff.com24 Aug 2010

The world's No. 1 golfer Tiger Woods and his Swedish wife Elin Nordegren said on Monday they had divorced following the torrid sex scandal that engulfed Woods late last year.

Beckham gets former manager Eriksson's backing

Beckham gets former manager Eriksson's backing

Rediff.com16 Aug 2010

Swedish football manager Sven-Gran Eriksson has criticised England manager Fabio Capello's indirect sack of star footballer David Beckham, by saying he is "too old" at 35 to play for the country again.

Strike at Volvo Bus factory in Bengaluru

Strike at Volvo Bus factory in Bengaluru

Rediff.com3 Aug 2010

The workers of the two-year-old bus plant are demanding confirmation of temporary employees and reinstatement of those who were suspended in April this year, in addition to wage hike.

Priyanka Chopra, Kirsten Dunst attend ELLE's dinner bash

Priyanka Chopra, Kirsten Dunst attend ELLE's dinner bash

Rediff.com22 Jan 2016

Priyanka wows the world, again.

Be celebspired! 10 ways to chill on a beach

Be celebspired! 10 ways to chill on a beach

Rediff.com17 Apr 2017

These celebs will teach you a lesson or two on how to make the best of your beach vacation.

Was Mother Teresa's Nobel Peace Prize illegal?

Was Mother Teresa's Nobel Peace Prize illegal?

Rediff.com25 Jul 2010

Over half the Nobel Peace Prizes awarded since 1946 are illegitimate because they are in breach of the terms of Alfred Nobel's will, claims a Norwegian peace activist.Fredrik Heffermehl, who is also a lawyer, says all but one of the 10 prizes awarded in the last 10 years are illegal under Norwegian and Swedish law.Heffermehl says according to the dynamite inventor's will, the Nobel Peace Prize should be awarded to individuals who have engaged in a struggle to end wars.

One last major chance for wounded Tiger in 2010

One last major chance for wounded Tiger in 2010

Rediff.com23 Jul 2010

As reports of a likely divorce from his Swedish wife Elin escalate, the American world number one has just one more chance left in 2010 to add to his major tally of 14 titles -- in next month's US PGA Championship at Whistling Straits.

Sweden captain believes they can send Germany home early

Sweden captain believes they can send Germany home early

Rediff.com22 Jun 2018

Sweden's preparations may have been hit by illness and injury but team captain Andreas Granqvist still believes that his side can score a first competitive win over Germany since 1958 to send the defending champions home early from the World Cup.

Nordic labour unrest hits outsourcing to India

Nordic labour unrest hits outsourcing to India

Rediff.com10 Dec 2009

The ripples of inflexible labour laws and active labour unions -- which affected information technology outsourcing by European countries, especially France and Germany -- are now being felt in the Nordic region, too. Recently, protests by the staff union forced Handelsbanken, a leading Swedish bank, to award the IT outsourcing contract to a local company after cancelling plans to award the contract to an Indian Tier-I vendor.

Why Germany won't change much despite poor start...

Why Germany won't change much despite poor start...

Rediff.com21 Jun 2018

Sweden scout Roger Sandberg is not expecting Germany to make many changes for their World Cup game on Saturday, despite the world champions' flat performance in a 1-0 defeat by Mexico in their opening match.

India and China world's biggest arms shoppers

India and China world's biggest arms shoppers

Rediff.com17 Mar 2010

While China's arms imports accounted for nine per cent of the global defence sales, the same figure for India was seven per cent

American engine to power light combat aircraft

American engine to power light combat aircraft

Rediff.com1 Oct 2010

In a last-minute twist, General Electric of the US has bagged the hotly contested $800-million tender to supply 99 engines for India's Tejas light combat aircraft (LCA). After both engines in the contest -- GE's F-414 and Eurojet's EJ-200 -- were found technically suitable, the F-414 has been declared the cheaper option.

Markets have a weak closing

Markets have a weak closing

Rediff.com29 Sep 2010

The Nifty ended at 5991, down 39 points

A toilet bag that can be used as fertilizer!

A toilet bag that can be used as fertilizer!

Rediff.com2 Mar 2010

Swedish entrepreneur is planning to mass produce Peepoo, a biodegradable plastic bag that acts as a single-use toilet, which may help millions of urban slum dwellers in developing countries like India.

'They have Rashtriya Rifles. We have Marx'

'They have Rashtriya Rifles. We have Marx'

Rediff.com24 Feb 2010

In Part III of the interview, the CPI-Maoist general secretary says that the party is building its cadre base to wage a protracted war with 'enemy' forces.

'Maoists have traversed through a torturous path'

'Maoists have traversed through a torturous path'

Rediff.com22 Feb 2010

In the first of a 5-part series, Ganapathy talks about the birth of revolutionary movement, its struggles and the way it has learnt its lessons with passing time.