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Amelie Mauresmo fact file

Amelie Mauresmo fact file

Rediff.com8 Jul 2006

The first Frenchwoman to win the Wimbledon singles title since 1925.

BNP Paribas acquires broking firm Sharekhan for over Rs 2,000 crore

BNP Paribas acquires broking firm Sharekhan for over Rs 2,000 crore

Rediff.com30 Jul 2015

The move will help BNP Paribas expand its operations in India.

The world's most expensive cellphones

The world's most expensive cellphones

Rediff.com16 Mar 2007

Who needs a house when you can buy a $1.3 million mobile phone instead?

Getz Prime: Hyundai's reply to Maruti's Swift

Getz Prime: Hyundai's reply to Maruti's Swift

Rediff.com7 Mar 2007

Hoping to turn the tables on Japanese rival Maruti Suzuki's Swift, Korean car major Hyundai will launch a new version of its premium hatchback Getz under a new name Getz Prime by the end of this month in India.

UK: NRI awarded prize for TB research

UK: NRI awarded prize for TB research

Rediff.com25 Oct 2005

Ajit has pioneered a new field of T cell-based diagnosis of TB infection.

Pakistan's dangerous design in Kashmir

Pakistan's dangerous design in Kashmir

Rediff.com3 Sep 2019

'Pakistan will leave no stone unturned to keep Kashmir on the edge and put the entire blame on the Government of India if there is any untoward incident,' says Brigadier Narender Kumar (retd).

Green-house gases level alarming

Green-house gases level alarming

Rediff.com8 Apr 2006

Red Cross asks Indian Oil to stop using its symbol

Red Cross asks Indian Oil to stop using its symbol

Rediff.com16 Feb 2007

The Red Cross society has not taken kindly to its ubiquitous symbol being used by Indian Oil.

Sports Shorts: Harikrishna holds Vaganian in 1st round of Biel Chess Festival

Sports Shorts: Harikrishna holds Vaganian in 1st round of Biel Chess Festival

Rediff.com25 Jul 2017

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Tuesday

China to re-test recovered COVID-19 patients, denies cover-up

China to re-test recovered COVID-19 patients, denies cover-up

Rediff.com10 Apr 2020

The move comes a day after China lifted the 76-day lockdown in Wuhan, where the pandemic originated. China's National Health Commission (NHC) on Thursday reported 63 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus, including 61 imported ones taking the total to 1,104 cases.

WTO talks: India firm on its stand

WTO talks: India firm on its stand

Rediff.com25 Jul 2006

A day after the failure of six-nation WTO talks in Geneva, government said on Tuesday the US is unwilling to reduce domestic subsidies on farm products.

Auto cos join race for Rs 1 lakh car

Auto cos join race for Rs 1 lakh car

Rediff.com18 Dec 2006

Delhi-based tractor maker Sonalika Group and Kolkata-based Global Automobiles have already announced their decision to take on the Tatas

India walks out of WTO talks

India walks out of WTO talks

Rediff.com1 Jul 2006

Invest big in HR, urges Wipo

Invest big in HR, urges Wipo

Rediff.com10 Dec 2005

The World Intellectual Property Organistion (Wipo)'s Worldwide Academy on Saturday urged the Indian industries to invest heavily in human resource development in the field of intellectual property.

Schumacher visits German squad

Schumacher visits German squad

Rediff.com23 May 2006

Michael Schumacher visited Germany's World Cup squad at their training camp in Switzerland

India disappointed with WTO draft

India disappointed with WTO draft

Rediff.com1 Dec 2005

India has expressed disappointment over the first draft text for the forthcoming World Trade Organisation Ministerial Conference in Hong Kong

Natwar discusses IAEA meet with China

Natwar discusses IAEA meet with China

Rediff.com7 Nov 2005

India had gone along with the United States and European Union in voting against Iran at the last IAEA meeting in Vienna in September, triggering strong protests by United Progressive Alliance's left allies.

Figo to challenge Sepp Blatter for FIFA presidency

Figo to challenge Sepp Blatter for FIFA presidency

Rediff.com28 Jan 2015

Former Portugal star Luis Figo has announced his intentions to challenge Sepp Blatter in the FIFA presidential elections.

US rally after Roddick loses

US rally after Roddick loses

Rediff.com11 Feb 2006

Holders Croatia held a 2-0 lead over Austria after the opening singles in the Davis Cup World Group first round.

Reforms, WTO and Manmohanomics

Reforms, WTO and Manmohanomics

Rediff.com30 Jul 2004

The prime minister said that developing countries should get a fair deal at the tough WTO negotiations at Geneva

Indian gets key post at WTO

Indian gets key post at WTO

Rediff.com29 Jul 2005

WTO's new director general Pascal Lamy, who assumes office on September 1, on Friday selected four deputies including an Indian, Harsha Vardhana Singh, presently secretary of telecom regulator TRAI.

Honda incident won't affect FDI: Japan

Honda incident won't affect FDI: Japan

Rediff.com29 Jul 2005

Japan on Friday assured India that recent clashes between the police and workers of a Japanese multinational in Gurgaon would not affect flow of investment from Tokyo, while agreeing with New Delhi that the incident was one-off.

Guantanamo Bay tribunal illegal: US Supreme Court

Guantanamo Bay tribunal illegal: US Supreme Court

Rediff.com30 Jun 2006

The decision is seen as a stinging blow to the US administration

'Axis of evil' now a pivot of peace?

'Axis of evil' now a pivot of peace?

Rediff.com29 Nov 2013

The implications of the interim deal between Iran and the world's big powers go far beyond the nuclear programme, says Nitin Pai

Will WTO tangle ever be solved?

Will WTO tangle ever be solved?

Rediff.com5 Jun 2006

'Law can't be bent to curb terrorism'

'Law can't be bent to curb terrorism'

Rediff.com20 Jun 2005

'If a person is tortured in custody the flag of civilisation must fly at half mast,' says National Human Rights \nCommission Chairman Justice A S Anand.

Injury scare for Germany as captain Ballack hurt

Injury scare for Germany as captain Ballack hurt

Rediff.com25 May 2006

Germany captain Michael Ballack was forced out of a practice match on Thursday after suffering an ankle injury.

Kerry meets Jaitley; discusses WTO impasse

Kerry meets Jaitley; discusses WTO impasse

Rediff.com31 Jul 2014

Kerry was accompanied by US Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker who has already expressed disappointment over India's stand at the ongoing TFA negotiations for easing customs rule for free movement of goods.

Maruti sedan SX4 to hit the roads soon

Maruti sedan SX4 to hit the roads soon

Rediff.com8 Mar 2007

Maruti Suzuki is heading for an image makeover through its new sedan SX4, which is expected to hit the Indian roads by mid-May with a price range between Rs 700,000 and Rs 800,000.

Tennis: Dimitrov, Philippoussis mentor McNamara dies

Tennis: Dimitrov, Philippoussis mentor McNamara dies

Rediff.com22 Jul 2019

Melbourne man McNamara won five singles titles and 19 in doubles and teamed up with compatriot Paul McNamee to win the Australian Open doubles in 1979 and Wimbledon twice in 1980 and 1982.

India ready for UNSC seat: Kalam

India ready for UNSC seat: Kalam

Rediff.com27 May 2005

President A P J Abdul on Friday made a strong pitch for India getting a permanent membership of an enlarged United Nations Security Council.

Indo-Swiss talks to include UN seat issue

Indo-Swiss talks to include UN seat issue

Rediff.com27 May 2005

President Kalam, who is on a four-day visit to Switzerland, will put forth India's position during wide-ranging talks with his Swiss counterpart Verena Schmid.

Argentina bounce back

Argentina bounce back

Rediff.com17 Nov 2005

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