News for '-french-alps'

Ibrahim-Sharvari: 'Match Made In Heaven'?

Ibrahim-Sharvari: 'Match Made In Heaven'?

Rediff.com9 Sep 2025

Sparks fly on the runway as Ibrahim Ali Khan and Sharvari Wagh steal the show in Amit Aggarwal's couture.

India's bid to host 2036 Olympics hits a snag

India's bid to host 2036 Olympics hits a snag

Rediff.com26 Jun 2025

India's 2036 Oly dream: IOC pauses bidding process to figure out 'appropriate' time to elect host

India's 2036 Olympic Games Bid Under Review

India's 2036 Olympic Games Bid Under Review

Rediff.com11 Aug 2025

Mandaviya addresses state of Indian football

Indian delegation pushes Games bid in meeting with IOC

Indian delegation pushes Games bid in meeting with IOC

Rediff.com1 Jul 2025

Indian delegation meets IOC officials for dialogue on hosting future Olympics

New IOC chief to strive for consensus on gender policy

New IOC chief to strive for consensus on gender policy

Rediff.com26 Jun 2025

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will spearhead discussions on gender eligibility criteria in sports, its new President Kirsty Coventry said on Thursday, four years after the ruling body had urged federations to handle the issue independently.

'Mental Health Is Not Unique To Pilots'

'Mental Health Is Not Unique To Pilots'

Rediff.com17 Jul 2025

'AAIB preliminary report was more detailed than most people were expecting.'

Schumacher signs helmet for Stewart's dementia charity

Schumacher signs helmet for Stewart's dementia charity

Rediff.com13 Apr 2025

Ferrari great Michael Schumacher, now 56, has not been seen in public since the seven-times World champion German suffered a serious brain injury in an accident while skiing in the French Alps in December 2013.

Three convicted in Schumacher blackmail plot

Three convicted in Schumacher blackmail plot

Rediff.com13 Feb 2025

Schumacher's family maintain strict privacy about his condition, with access limited to those closest to him.

Diplomatic bag found in French Alps handed over to India

Diplomatic bag found in French Alps handed over to India

Rediff.com3 Sep 2012

The jute bag, stamped "Diplomatic mail" and "Ministry of External Affairs", was recovered by a mountain rescue worker on August 21 on Mont Blanc close to where an Air India plane flying from Mumbai to New York crashed in January 1966 killing all 117 on board, including top nuclear scientist Homi J Bhabha.

Amazing, Awesome, Stunning Photographs!

Amazing, Awesome, Stunning Photographs!

Rediff.com4 Mar 2025

The 2025 Sony World Photography Awards has announced its National and Regional Award winners, celebrating talent from 56 countries.

Emily in Paris 4, Part 2 Review: Same Old

Emily in Paris 4, Part 2 Review: Same Old

Rediff.com13 Sep 2024

The idea of releasing a new season in two parts is probably what is not working for Part 2 of Emily In Paris 4, observes Divya Nair.

Life, Death, Romance On OTT This Week

Life, Death, Romance On OTT This Week

Rediff.com12 Apr 2024

Sukanya Verma lists her recommendations for the week.

Schumacher to undergo 'secret treatment' in Paris

Schumacher to undergo 'secret treatment' in Paris

Rediff.com10 Sep 2019

Schumacher was taken to the Pompidou hospital in southwest Paris on Monday afternoon, Le Parisien said, without citing its sources.

19 Brilliant Movies You Need To Watch

19 Brilliant Movies You Need To Watch

Rediff.com7 Nov 2023

Sukanya Verma gives us a lowdown on all those wonderful movies she saw and movies you need to see as and when they arrive to a screen or streaming space near you.

'No survivors likely' in Airbus A320 crash in France

'No survivors likely' in Airbus A320 crash in France

Rediff.com24 Mar 2015

According to reports, a Germanwings Airbus A320 has crashed in French Alps near the Digne region in France.

Germanwings pilot locked out of cockpit before crash: Report

Germanwings pilot locked out of cockpit before crash: Report

Rediff.com26 Mar 2015

Evidence from a cockpit voice recorder, retrieved from the crash site in the French Alps, indicated that one pilot left the cockpit before the plane's descent and was unable to get back inside, The New York Times reports.

Germanwings crash victims' bodies identified, can finally be sent home

Germanwings crash victims' bodies identified, can finally be sent home

Rediff.com20 May 2015

The remains of all those killed when a Germanwings jetliner slammed into the French Alps have now been identified.

No plans to wake Schumacher out of 'medically-induced' coma

No plans to wake Schumacher out of 'medically-induced' coma

Rediff.com25 Jan 2014

Doctors battling to save the life of Formula One legend Michael Schumacher reportedly have no plans to wake him from the coma.

10 STUNNING Films I Watched In Cannes

10 STUNNING Films I Watched In Cannes

Rediff.com6 Jun 2023

Twelve days of movie madness and 36 films later, Aseem Chhabra lists his top 10 favourite films from this year's Cannes Film Festival.

Michael Schumacher's son Mick to race for Haas F1 in 2021

Michael Schumacher's son Mick to race for Haas F1 in 2021

Rediff.com2 Dec 2020

The Schumacher name will return to Formula One next season with Mick, son of Ferrari great and seven-times world champion Michael, announced on Wednesday as a race driver for the US-owned Haas team.

Did Germanwings co-pilot show suicidal tendencies?

Did Germanwings co-pilot show suicidal tendencies?

Rediff.com31 Mar 2015

The co-pilot believed to have deliberately crashed a Germanwings plane into the French Alps was classified as suicidal "several years ago" but had appeared more stable of late, German prosecutors said.

'Michael Schumacher may never recover'

'Michael Schumacher may never recover'

Rediff.com26 Mar 2014

Former Formula One chief medical officer has said that he believes that the comatose Michael Schumacher will never recover as there have been 'serious lapses of judgment' in his ongoing medical care.

Schumacher team gives no confirmation on 'gradually woken up from coma'

Schumacher team gives no confirmation on 'gradually woken up from coma'

Rediff.com30 Jan 2014

Formula One legend Michael Schumacher is reportedly being woken up from his medically-induced coma gradually and is 'positively' responding to medical treatment, although there is still no official word from his management team.

Schumacher may never wake up from 'medically-induced' coma

Schumacher may never wake up from 'medically-induced' coma

Rediff.com16 Jan 2014

Formula One legend Michael Schumacher, who has been in a medically-induced following a skiing accident in late December, may reportedly never regain consciousness.

Schumacher's condition critical but stable: Agent

Schumacher's condition critical but stable: Agent

Rediff.com5 Jan 2014

Michael Schumacher's condition remains critical but stable on Saturday, the German's agent said nearly a week after the seven-times Formula One champion suffered brain injuries in a skiing accident in the French Alps resort of Meribel.

Before tragic accident Schumacher wanted to 'disappear' from public eye

Before tragic accident Schumacher wanted to 'disappear' from public eye

Rediff.com14 Mar 2016

Michael Schumacher's manager has revealed that the Formula One legend wanted to vanish from public attention months before his tragic skiing accident.

Michael Schumacher battling for life after ski accident

Michael Schumacher battling for life after ski accident

Rediff.com30 Dec 2013

Seven-times Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher was fighting for his life after suffering severe head injuries in a skiing accident in the French Alps resort of Meribel, doctors said.

F1 legend Berger hopes for a miracle over Schumacher's recovery

F1 legend Berger hopes for a miracle over Schumacher's recovery

Rediff.com10 May 2017

Not much is known about Schumacher's current condition following a skiing fall, but it was emerged in court earlier in May 2017 that he still could not walk.

Schumacher documentary is headed to Cannes

Schumacher documentary is headed to Cannes

Rediff.com12 May 2019

Schumacher turned 50 on January 3 but has not been seen in public

Will the 'lucky charms' help Schumacher recover quickly?

Will the 'lucky charms' help Schumacher recover quickly?

Rediff.com3 Jan 2014

Formula One champion Michael Schumacher turns 45 on Friday but he is fighting for his life after a ski accident in the French Alps. His family and fans are leaving no stone unturned for his quick recovery.

Down memory lane: The best and worst of Michael Schumacher

Down memory lane: The best and worst of Michael Schumacher

Rediff.com30 Dec 2013

Formula One icon Michael Schumacher suffered a serious head injury while skiing in the French Alps on Sunday morning. Redoff.com jogs down the memory lane and presents some of the highlights and low points of the 44-year-old German's career since he made his debut with Jordan in 1991.

'Come on Michael!' Sporting world echoes in support

'Come on Michael!' Sporting world echoes in support

Rediff.com30 Dec 2013

The sporting world is in shock following the news that Michael Schumacher is in a coma after a skiing injury.

'Open the damn door': Germanwings captain's last words before the crash

'Open the damn door': Germanwings captain's last words before the crash

Rediff.com30 Mar 2015

A leaked transcript of Flight 9525's final terrifying minutes reveal Captain Patrick Sondheimer's desperate attempts to stop Andreas Lubitz from apparently sending the plane into a death-dive killing himself and the 149 people aboard.

F1 legend Schumacher needs a 'miracle' to stay alive

F1 legend Schumacher needs a 'miracle' to stay alive

Rediff.com10 May 2016

Michael Schumacher has reportedly not shown any signs of recovery as various International publications are repeating alarming news about the health of Formula One legend.

Germanwings crash: Video showing final minutes before crash discovered

Germanwings crash: Video showing final minutes before crash discovered

Rediff.com1 Apr 2015

New reports have suggested that the captain of the Germanwings plane had yelled at the co-pilot Andreas Lubitz to open the door of the cockpit as he tried to use a crowbar to force his way into the cockpit during the horrific descent.

Diplomatic bag found after being buried for 46 years!

Diplomatic bag found after being buried for 46 years!

Rediff.com18 Sep 2012

Creased but readable newspapers with headlines like Exchange of captured air crew today (between India and Pakistan) and government calenders are the contents of a jute "diplomatic bag" that was found after being buried for 46 years in Mont Blanc in the French Alps.

Mick Schumacher bags Formula 2 title

Mick Schumacher bags Formula 2 title

Rediff.com6 Dec 2020

Mick Schumacher is now expected to move up to Formula One with Red Bull's Honda-powered AlphaTauri team

Schumacher receives muscle training to stop body seizing up in coma

Schumacher receives muscle training to stop body seizing up in coma

Rediff.com28 Jan 2014

Formula One champion Michael Schumacher is reportedly undergoing muscle training to avoid his body seizing up in coma.

French team leaves Alps with World Cup in sight

French team leaves Alps with World Cup in sight

Rediff.com26 May 2010

A week in the scenic French Alps seems to have done wonders for France who now have a healthy Williams Gallas and a vastly improved mood in the camp.

Domenech hints at tactical changes at World Cup

Domenech hints at tactical changes at World Cup

Rediff.com25 May 2010

The 400 or so France fans who watched their team train at their French Alps camp on a gorgeous day on Monday might have witnessed a small revolution.