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$20m for special Twenty20 series

$20m for special Twenty20 series

Rediff.com6 Jul 2007

Texan billionaire Allen Stanford is hoping to include Australia, Sri Lanka, India and South Africa in the tournament proposed for June 2008.

NRIs upset over US senator's remarks

NRIs upset over US senator's remarks

Rediff.com20 Aug 2006

'Allen's comment was very painful to a lot of people.'

The Top 10 Time Travel Movies

The Top 10 Time Travel Movies

Rediff.com21 Oct 2015

On Back To The Future Day, Raja Sen lists his favourite movies on time travel.

Homes of the billionaires

Homes of the billionaires

Rediff.com25 Sep 2007

From Steven Spielberg's seaside spread to Bill Gates' costly compound, peek behind the doors of these and other Forbes 400 residences.

20-20 World Cup winners to get invite to $5m ma

20-20 World Cup winners to get invite to $5m ma

Rediff.com24 Sep 2007

The winners of Monday's Twenty20 World Cup final between India and Pakistan will be invited to play in a $5 million match against the Stanford Super Team in the West Indies next year.

An Enjoyable Ultimatum

An Enjoyable Ultimatum

Rediff.com21 Sep 2007

Bourne is back and better than ever. Check it out and give thanks that a muscular thriller can still come out of Hollywood.

Get loans faster from Oriental Bank

Get loans faster from Oriental Bank

Rediff.com5 Jun 2006

Oriental Bank of Commerce will set up specialised cells for small and medium enterprises and corporate sectors across the country to facilitate faster credit processing for these sectors.

The rise of the Indian pharma cos

The rise of the Indian pharma cos

Rediff.com4 Apr 2006

Melania's 'I really don't care' jacket on trip to migrant children sparks outage

Melania's 'I really don't care' jacket on trip to migrant children sparks outage

Rediff.com22 Jun 2018

US President Trump, in an apparent attempt to deflect the criticism over his wife's attire, tweeted that the jacket Melania wore "refers to the Fake News Media".

Billionaire gives US$100 million to WI cricket

Billionaire gives US$100 million to WI cricket

Rediff.com5 Jul 2007

Texas billionaire Allen Stanford has given West Indies cricket US$100 million over three years in a bid to bring the game into the 21st century.

League Cup PIX: Mourinho's United knocked out by Lampard's Derby County

League Cup PIX: Mourinho's United knocked out by Lampard's Derby County

Rediff.com26 Sep 2018

Images from the League Cup matches played on Tuesday

2.5 lakh jobs for Indian engineers

2.5 lakh jobs for Indian engineers

Rediff.com3 Aug 2006

The potential offshored engineering market in India could exceed $40 billion by 2020, which will catapult India's market share in the same category to 30 per cent from the current 12 per cent.

Women's workwear takes retailers' fancy

Women's workwear takes retailers' fancy

Rediff.com7 Jun 2007

Step into any office and chances are that you will see as many women in trousers and shirts or tees, as you will in ethnic gear.

Satnam scores as Dallas Mavericks lose again

Satnam scores as Dallas Mavericks lose again

Rediff.com13 Jul 2015

Satnam Singh made his second consecutive appearance for Dallas Mavericks as they ended up on the losing side against Portland Trail Blazers in the 2015 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas on Sunday night. Dallas Mavericks lost 80-93.

10 business bestsellers

10 business bestsellers

Rediff.com22 Jun 2006

'It was a vote against the race card'

'It was a vote against the race card'

Rediff.com13 Nov 2006

S R Sidarth, who Senator George Allen called a 'macaca', recounts his experience.

I trusted in my abilities: IIT-JEE topper Aman Bansal

I trusted in my abilities: IIT-JEE topper Aman Bansal

Rediff.com13 Jun 2016

Jaipur's first IIT-JEE topper Aman Bansal shares his success mantra.

Review: Justice League has moments of freshness and fun

Review: Justice League has moments of freshness and fun

Rediff.com17 Nov 2017

Justice prevails in the form of Wonder Woman as she unleashes her inner goddess and does her best to draw us away from Superman and Batman's insipid presence.

Win $25 million! Design an efficient car

Win $25 million! Design an efficient car

Rediff.com7 Mar 2007

The race is on to build a car that gets 100 mpg. The purse? A $25 million prize -- and a piece of history.

Jagdish Tytler summoned as accused by court in forgery case

Jagdish Tytler summoned as accused by court in forgery case

Rediff.com6 Sep 2013

Congress leader Jagdish Tytler, who has been chargesheeted by CBI along with controversial arms dealer Abhishek Verma in a forgery case, was issued summons as an accused by a Delhi court asking him to appear on September 30.

Lessons investors & founders must learn from Housing.com fiasco

Lessons investors & founders must learn from Housing.com fiasco

Rediff.com10 Jul 2015

There are quite a few lesson that upcoming entrepreneurs must learn from housing.com controversy.

Windies get welcome cash boost

Windies get welcome cash boost

Rediff.com4 Oct 2005

An Antiguan businessman announced plans to pump $28 million into a regional Twenty20 competition.

US emergency agency chief quits after Katrina

US emergency agency chief quits after Katrina

Rediff.com13 Sep 2005

He is the first official to step down in the wake of criticism over government handling of the crisis.

Zimbabwe tri-series under match-fixing cloud

Zimbabwe tri-series under match-fixing cloud

Rediff.com13 Sep 2005

ACU officials, Martin Hawkins and Allen Peacock, arrived in New Delhi to investigate links between players and bookies

US senator apologises for remark against NRI

US senator apologises for remark against NRI

Rediff.com15 Aug 2006

At a campaign rally in southwest Virginia on Friday, Republican Senator George Allen had pointed to 20-year-old S R Sidarth and repeatedly referred to him as 'macaca.'

NBA Finals: Miami fight back to force Game 7

NBA Finals: Miami fight back to force Game 7

Rediff.com19 Jun 2013

The Miami Heat produced an extraordinary comeback to beat the San Antonio Spurs 103-100 in overtime early on Wednesday to force a decisive seventh game in the National Basketball Association (NBA) Finals.

Kylie Jenner slammed for wheelchair shoot

Kylie Jenner slammed for wheelchair shoot

Rediff.com3 Dec 2015

Kylie Jenner's new cover shoot has made some disability advocates very furious.

How Dravid can avert the conflict-of-interest charge

How Dravid can avert the conflict-of-interest charge

Rediff.com20 Aug 2019

What does Rahul Dravid need to do to be able to join NCA without carrying the blemish of perceived or potential 'conflict of interest'? Sudhir Bisht attempts an answer.

Pakistan axe Malik, Razzaq for Sri Lanka series

Pakistan axe Malik, Razzaq for Sri Lanka series

Rediff.com1 Dec 2013

Pakistan have included uncapped opener Sharjeel Khan in their squad for this month's Twenty20 internationals against Sri Lanka and Afghanistan, but senior players Shoaib Malik and Abdul Razzaq were left out.

The world's richest bachelors

The world's richest bachelors

Rediff.com4 May 2006

India face Windies test in T20s sans Kohli and Dhoni

India face Windies test in T20s sans Kohli and Dhoni

Rediff.com3 Nov 2018

India, without captain Virat Kohli and veteran Mahendra Singh Dhoni, won't have it easy against T20 World champions West Indies, who are bolstered by the arrival of star players Darren Bravo, Kieron Pollard and Andre Russell.

US testing quake warning system

US testing quake warning system

Rediff.com10 Nov 2005

The system's early warnings will come after a quake rupture has already begun but before the shaking is felt tens of miles from the epicentre.

With rain lurking in-form India look to win series vs inconsistent Windies

With rain lurking in-form India look to win series vs inconsistent Windies

Rediff.com31 Oct 2018

Rain is expected to play role in 5th ODI in Thiruvananthapuram even as the wicket-keeper batsmen will look to complete 10,000 ODI runs.

Motorola phone loans at zero per cent

Motorola phone loans at zero per cent

Rediff.com31 Mar 2006

In the first of its kind initiative, mobile handset major Motorola has tied up with GE Money for financing handsets.

'Use of race in politics is unacceptable'

'Use of race in politics is unacceptable'

Rediff.com17 Aug 2006

Republican Senator George Allen of Virginia had on Friday pointed to S R Sidarth, an active Democrat, and repeatedly referred to him as a 'macaca,' a derogatory term, which means a monkey.

The 10 most hated selfies! (Are you guilty?)

The 10 most hated selfies! (Are you guilty?)

Rediff.com8 Sep 2014

A survey conducted by CheapHolidayLand.com has revealed the ten most hated selfie types (yes there are types)!

Motorola to assemble handsets in India

Motorola to assemble handsets in India

Rediff.com16 Nov 2005

Assembly in India is the first step in a multi-phased manufacturing strategy deployed by the company, Motorola said.\n\n

Wheelchair player for global events

Wheelchair player for global events

Rediff.com12 May 2005

Boniface Prabhu would take part in a series of international tournaments with support from sponsors