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First Gujarat poll results expected by 10 AM

First Gujarat poll results expected by 10 AM

Rediff.com23 Dec 2007

Gujarat waits with bated breath as counting of votes in the fiercely contested Assembly elections will be taken up on Sunday and the first result is expected to be out by 1000 hours.

How Amitabh Bachchan took control of his health

How Amitabh Bachchan took control of his health

Rediff.com16 Mar 2017

At the launch of a breast cancer awareness app, Amitabh Bachchan spoke about fighting Hepatitis B and putting health first.

What should Chidambaram do? Tell him

What should Chidambaram do? Tell him

Rediff.com15 Feb 2007

What would you like the finance minister to do in this Budget? Tell him.

Football Extras: Arsenal goalkeeper Cech to retire at end of season

Football Extras: Arsenal goalkeeper Cech to retire at end of season

Rediff.com15 Jan 2019

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

Tamil Nadu awaits good news on Jayalalithaa

Tamil Nadu awaits good news on Jayalalithaa

Rediff.com17 Oct 2014

Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa followers are waiting with bated breath as the Supreme Court will hear the bail petition of the former Tamil Nadu chief minister, who has been in a Bangalore jail for almost two weeks after she was convicted in a corruption case and sentenced to four years in jail.

Murray-Jankovic win mixed doubles

Murray-Jankovic win mixed doubles

Rediff.com9 Jul 2007

They defeated Jonas Bjorkman of Sweden and Australia's Alicia Molik in the mixed doubles final at Wimbledon.

Champions League PHOTOS: When Rooney is on the rampage...

Champions League PHOTOS: When Rooney is on the rampage...

Rediff.com27 Aug 2015

Manchester United ended their one-year Champions League hiatus in emphatic style when Wayne Rooney struck a hat-trick in a 4-0 destruction of Club Bruges that sent the three-times winners through 7-1 on aggregate on Wednesday.

Champions League play-offs: Memphis stamps his mark for United; Record for Astana

Champions League play-offs: Memphis stamps his mark for United; Record for Astana

Rediff.com19 Aug 2015

On a night of close finishes in all five first-leg playoff games, the 21-year-old Dutch winger opened his United account with a memorable performance in the famous number seven shirt previously worn by George Best, Eric Cantona and David Beckham.

Delhi sealing: SC panel submits report

Delhi sealing: SC panel submits report

Rediff.com20 Nov 2006

The report was submitted after the Municipal Corporation of Delhi forwarded the panel a total of 18,305 applications by traders stating that they had stopped misuse of their premises for commercial purposes.

Quota: IIMs await govt order; students in a fix

Quota: IIMs await govt order; students in a fix

Rediff.com24 Apr 2007

The Supreme Court's refusal to vacate the stay on 27 per cent quota for OBCs in elite educational institutions poses a big question before IIMs and IITs: to go ahead with admission for the new academic year or not?

Weekend Watch

Weekend Watch

Rediff.com18 Aug 2006

Economics Nobel for India-born Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, M Kremer

Economics Nobel for India-born Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, M Kremer

Rediff.com14 Oct 2019

Banerjee, 58, was educated at the University of Calcutta, Jawaharlal Nehru University and Harvard University, where he received his Ph.D in 1988. He is currently the Ford Foundation International Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

First Look: Abhishek Bachchan goes clean

First Look: Abhishek Bachchan goes clean

Rediff.com5 Jun 2006

The actor has a new look as he steps in as Motorola's Brand Ambassador.

Champions League: PSG miss out on away win; Roma, Porto stroll to victory

Champions League: PSG miss out on away win; Roma, Porto stroll to victory

Rediff.com18 Sep 2014

Edinson Cavani scored early for Paris St Germain but a series of wasted chances came back to haunt them as Ajax Amsterdam equalised late to deny the French a winning start on the road in a 1-1 draw in Champions League Group F on Wednesday.

Lawrence Of Arabia actor Peter O'Toole dies at 81

Lawrence Of Arabia actor Peter O'Toole dies at 81

Rediff.com16 Dec 2013

The actor passed away on Sunday, December 15 after a prolonged illness.

England eves on chilli-eating spree

England eves on chilli-eating spree

Rediff.com5 Sep 2006

The English women's cricket team is preparing for its tour of India early next year by having chilli-eating competitions!

'COVID-19 will be a year-long struggle'

'COVID-19 will be a year-long struggle'

Rediff.com18 May 2020

'Predictions are that numbers will continue to rise till May end and maybe in the first half of June will be our peak.'

'Sideways' amuses, sadly

'Sideways' amuses, sadly

Rediff.com3 Nov 2004

UP heaves a sigh of relief as verdict day passes peacefully

UP heaves a sigh of relief as verdict day passes peacefully

Rediff.com10 Nov 2019

While Ayodhya resembled a city under seige earlier during the day, the scene was no different elsewhere in the state with police and central forces keeping an eye over the security situation and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath personally monitoring it from a hi-tech control room in the state capital.

Ranjan Kapur: End of an era at O&M

Ranjan Kapur: End of an era at O&M

Rediff.com29 Jan 2018

An astute advertising professional, he took Ogilvy & Mather India to the number one position after coming on board as managing director in 1994

World Cup PIX: Brilliant Cavani brace earns Uruguay win over Portugal

World Cup PIX: Brilliant Cavani brace earns Uruguay win over Portugal

Rediff.com1 Jul 2018

Uruguay forward Edinson Cavani scored twice to earn the South Americans a 2-1 win over European champions Portugal in their World Cup round of 16 clash on Saturday and set up a quarter-final against France.

Chandrayaan-2 set for 'historic' Moon landing tonight

Chandrayaan-2 set for 'historic' Moon landing tonight

Rediff.com6 Sep 2019

ISRO chairman K Sivan said the proposed soft-landing was going to be a 'terrifying' moment.

PIX: India women rout Kiwis to clinch ODI series

PIX: India women rout Kiwis to clinch ODI series

Rediff.com29 Jan 2019

Opener Smriti Mandhana led the chase for India with familiar panache after a feisty bowling performance that steered the side to a series-clinching eight-wicket triumph over New Zealand Women in the second one-dayer.

No 4 is the ideal batting spot for Dhoni: Rohit

No 4 is the ideal batting spot for Dhoni: Rohit

Rediff.com21 Dec 2017

India promoted Dhoni up the order in the first T20 on Wednesday and the former skipper responded the team management's decision by making an unbeaten 39 off just 22 balls.

Remembering Kargil: The IAF Attack on Tiger Hill

Remembering Kargil: The IAF Attack on Tiger Hill

Rediff.com23 Jul 2020

'Searching for the target with bare eyes was like searching for the needle in the haystack, but due to the technology, we had a clear picture of the seven tents perched against the rocky background on our scopes.'

ICC Women's T20I rankings: Radha remains in 2nd, Deepti, Poonam slip to 5th & 6th spots

ICC Women's T20I rankings: Radha remains in 2nd, Deepti, Poonam slip to 5th & 6th spots

Rediff.com21 Dec 2019

All that's transpired on and off the cricket pitch on Saturday.

Champions League PHOTOS: Messi treble sets goals record; Chelsea, City win

Champions League PHOTOS: Messi treble sets goals record; Chelsea, City win

Rediff.com26 Nov 2014

Photos from the Champions League matches played across Europe on Tuesday.

Praying for September reign

Praying for September reign

Rediff.com13 Sep 2004

Lahore prepares for 'mental war'

Lahore prepares for 'mental war'

Rediff.com7 Dec 2004

Players and fans wait with bated breath as Lahore dresses up for India-Pakistan clash in Champions Trophy.

New kids on the block

New kids on the block

Rediff.com14 Nov 2004

Advertising whiz kids are the new entrepreneurs on the block.

Oscars 2020: Joaquin, Renee, Brad win top awards

Oscars 2020: Joaquin, Renee, Brad win top awards

Rediff.com10 Feb 2020

The 92nd Annual Academy Awards hardly had any surprises up its sleeves. Here's a quick look at the winners.

UTV restructures business lines

UTV restructures business lines

Rediff.com2 Jun 2003

Ross Taylor named NZ Test, ODI Player of the Year for 2013-14

Ross Taylor named NZ Test, ODI Player of the Year for 2013-14

Rediff.com7 Mar 2014

New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor has reportedly been named the country's Player of the Year twice at the annual New Zealand Cricket Awards in Auckland for the 2013-14 season, topping in every category he was nominated in.

PIX: Mandhana hits 52-ball 86 but NZ whitewash India

PIX: Mandhana hits 52-ball 86 but NZ whitewash India

Rediff.com10 Feb 2019

The Indian women's team almost pulled off a dramatic win but failed to score a boundary in the final delivery to lose the third and final T20 International against New Zealand by a mere two runs in Hamilton.

Mandhana's blazing knock in vain as India lose to New Zealand

Mandhana's blazing knock in vain as India lose to New Zealand

Rediff.com6 Feb 2019

Smriti Mandhana smashed 58 from just 34 balls but a middle order collapse saw India lose to New Zealand by 23 runs in the first T20 International.

Indian women aim for maiden World T20 crown

Indian women aim for maiden World T20 crown

Rediff.com8 Nov 2018

In the lead-up to the World T20, India have hit good form, beating hosts Sri Lanka before blanking Australia A at home. What should give them additional confidence going into the opener is the wins against reigning champions West Indies and England in the warm-up matches.

Time to find out what lies below Ayodhya

Time to find out what lies below Ayodhya

Rediff.com15 Nov 2019

'It is entirely possible that there are many treasures of our history and our faith buried deep underground,' points out Rajeev Srinivasan.

Serial Killer who won't stop talking

Serial Killer who won't stop talking

Rediff.com18 Mar 2020

A serial killer may be insane; a show about a serial killer need not be a celebration of his insanity.

Barca to fight UEFA fine with all legal means

Barca to fight UEFA fine with all legal means

Rediff.com20 Oct 2015

Barcelona have vowed to use all legal means to fight a second fine imposed by UEFA after fans displayed pro-Catalan independence flags during September's Champions League Group E match at home to Bayer Leverkusen.