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Efimova sets world record in 50 breaststroke

Efimova sets world record in 50 breaststroke

Rediff.com3 Aug 2013

Russia's Yuliya Efimova followed up Friday's world championship gold medal in the women's 200 metres breaststroke by setting a world record in the 50 metres version of the event in her heat on Saturday.

'China may resort to new types of warfare'

'China may resort to new types of warfare'

Rediff.com11 Feb 2022

'India has to prepare for future warfare where kinetic use of force at the border will be limited. War will take place in the realms beyond the border.'

Lithuanian Meilutyte adds breaststroke gold to world record

Lithuanian Meilutyte adds breaststroke gold to world record

Rediff.com31 Jul 2013

Lithuanian teenager Ruta Meilutyte won the 100 metres breaststroke gold at the world championships in Barcelona on Tuesday, with a time just outside the world record she set in Monday's qualifying.

Bollywood 2021: J to Q RECAP

Bollywood 2021: J to Q RECAP

Rediff.com31 Dec 2021

Here's the second part of guide to a year that will soon become history.

REDIFF's Oscar 2016 Predictions!

REDIFF's Oscar 2016 Predictions!

Rediff.com25 Feb 2016

The Oscars are only days away, and Rediff.com's Terrific Trio have already placed their bets.

Warm-up match: CA XI batsmen make India chase leather

Warm-up match: CA XI batsmen make India chase leather

Rediff.com30 Nov 2018

Cricket Australia XI were 356/6 in 102 overs at stumps in response to India's 358 all out at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday. More than the runs scored by CA XI, it was Shaw's ankle injury which gave India major grief as he was ruled out of the first Test in Adelaide starting December 6.

Dawood's Pak aide in UK opposes US extradition

Dawood's Pak aide in UK opposes US extradition

Rediff.com2 Jul 2019

Jabir Moti, 51, who was arrested by Scotland Yard last year, appeared before the Westminster Magistrates' Court in London at the start of his trial.

PIX: Surbhi Jyoti falls in love with Paris and Switzerland

PIX: Surbhi Jyoti falls in love with Paris and Switzerland

Rediff.com11 Jun 2019

Take a tour of Paris and Switzerland with Surbhi Jyoti.

Why the Taliban Conquered Without A Fight

Why the Taliban Conquered Without A Fight

Rediff.com24 Aug 2021

The Afghan tradition of gaining control of areas does not necessarily involve combat. Most engagements are settled through negotiations and pay-offs before battle is joined. This style of fighting is peculiar to Afghanistan, explains Ajai Shukla, who witnessed such a transaction between the Taliban and the Northern Alliance in November 2001.

And the prize for the second most bizarre bra goes to... an Indian!

And the prize for the second most bizarre bra goes to... an Indian!

Rediff.com4 Oct 2014

So the World of WearableArt show came to a close and among the prize winners across various sections are two Indians.

PIX: Reese Witherspoon, Bill Murray, Richard Gere at Toronto film fest

PIX: Reese Witherspoon, Bill Murray, Richard Gere at Toronto film fest

Rediff.com8 Sep 2014

Hollywood takes Toronto by storm!

PIX: Charlize Therone, Salma Hayek at Cannes

PIX: Charlize Therone, Salma Hayek at Cannes

Rediff.com15 May 2015

Take a look!

'The Indian Army is fully prepared'

'The Indian Army is fully prepared'

Rediff.com1 Sep 2020

'The use of military power to settle disputes is not always preferred and is the last preferred option, but it certainly remains an option.'

Briton first to fly microlight around Everest

Briton first to fly microlight around Everest

Rediff.com25 May 2004

Forty-six-year old Richard Meredith-Hardy took off from a base camp 25 kilometres away.\n\n

Muguruza stars in late, late show at Melbourne Park

Muguruza stars in late, late show at Melbourne Park

Rediff.com17 Jan 2019

Garbine Muguruza claimed a 6-4, 7-6(3), 7-5 win over Johanna Konta

RIL to invest $563 million in 9 oil blocks

RIL to invest $563 million in 9 oil blocks

Rediff.com7 Feb 2003

Reliance Industries Ltd has committed to invest of $563 million in exploration of oil and gas in the nine blocks it won in consortium with Hardy Oil of UK in the third round of New Exploration Licensing Policy.

Fans stay away as athletic worlds get off to sweaty start

Fans stay away as athletic worlds get off to sweaty start

Rediff.com10 Aug 2013

The world athletics championships got off to low-key but high-humidity start in front of a few hundred hardy fans scattered around the 81,000 Luzhniki Stadium on Saturday, with star attraction Usain Bolt ready to be unleashed in the evening.

16-year-old from Lithuania powers to breaststroke record at Worlds

16-year-old from Lithuania powers to breaststroke record at Worlds

Rediff.com29 Jul 2013

Olympic champion Ruta Meilutyte of Lithuania set a European and world championship record in the heats for the 100 metres breaststroke in Barcelona on Monday.

Priyanka's heartfelt message for friend Meghan Markle

Priyanka's heartfelt message for friend Meghan Markle

Rediff.com21 May 2018

The actor shared an emotional note on Instagram.

'I've always wanted to sing in a Salman film'

'I've always wanted to sing in a Salman film'

Rediff.com25 May 2021

'I come from a small town and I never thought I would ever sing professionally or become a playback singer.' 'But I made a career here.'

How Chirag Patil got to play his dad in '83

How Chirag Patil got to play his dad in '83

Rediff.com23 Dec 2021

'Ranveer Singh is on a different level, he is a super human.' 'The kind of energy, the kind of seriousness and dedication he has towards his work, it is just phenomenal.'

Result still possible despite rain delays: McMillan

Result still possible despite rain delays: McMillan

Rediff.com9 Mar 2019

The forecast for Sunday does not look any better with further showers expected throughout the third day, with fine weather not due until Monday afternoon.

'PLA is no match for Indian Army'

'PLA is no match for Indian Army'

Rediff.com28 Dec 2020

'Chinese troops are not geared to fight Indian troops who are battle hardened and acclimatised and are far more hardy.'

Boston bomber: Lone wolf or home-grown terrorists?

Boston bomber: Lone wolf or home-grown terrorists?

Rediff.com16 Apr 2013

Analysts believe that it was unlikely that an international terror network was behind the explosions.

Jute can actually make buildings stronger!

Jute can actually make buildings stronger!

Rediff.com25 Feb 2013

The study shows that depending on the amount of jute in the mix, delay in setting could be as long as eight hours. This would allow for a transport of around 200 km.

Freida Pinto's Trishna gets an item number

Freida Pinto's Trishna gets an item number

Rediff.com15 May 2012

Huma Qureshi is all set to win audiences with her song in the film.

The rising tide of Indo-Pak trade

The rising tide of Indo-Pak trade

Rediff.com24 Apr 2012

Political tensions have cast a long and troubled shadow over cooperation between India and Pakistan. Cross-border terrorism, Kashmir and water rights remain the core issues of contention.

RIL awaits govt's approval for 2 KG-D6 gas find

RIL awaits govt's approval for 2 KG-D6 gas find

Rediff.com8 Nov 2012

Reliance Industries is awaiting government approval for two gas discoveries it has made in the Krishna Godavari basin deep sea block, the company's junior partner Hardy Oil & Gas said.

PIC: Kareena Kapoor goes desi for Heroine

PIC: Kareena Kapoor goes desi for Heroine

Rediff.com23 Apr 2012

Here's what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.

Win cool The Dark Knight Rises goodies!

Win cool The Dark Knight Rises goodies!

Rediff.com17 Jul 2012

All you have to do is answer this simple question.

'The Chinese have no war experience'

'The Chinese have no war experience'

Rediff.com2 Sep 2020

'We are facing the most critical military situation with China in the last 50 years.'

Restore confidence? Take ACTION on Dr Singh

Restore confidence? Take ACTION on Dr Singh

Rediff.com12 Jun 2012

While the middle class believes that while Dr Singh may not exactly be corrupt, they simultaneously also perceive that the best bet for anyone to loot and scoot in India is while he continues to be around.

Ryan Seacrest: The problem with the Oscars red carpet

Ryan Seacrest: The problem with the Oscars red carpet

Rediff.com5 Mar 2018

What happens when a man accused of sexual misconduct gets a prime red carpet spot...

Stormy Mamata battles tempest ahead of Bengal polls

Stormy Mamata battles tempest ahead of Bengal polls

Rediff.com17 Dec 2020

As the West Bengal chief minister was busy containing the fallout of an internecine feud in her TMC following a rebellion by a redoubtable Suvendu Adhikari, the Centre shot off a fresh letter to her government to immediately relieve three IPS officers for central deputation.

Madhavan as Ramanujan, the Mathematical genius

Madhavan as Ramanujan, the Mathematical genius

Rediff.com24 Jan 2012

R Madhavan on playing mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan.

How quinoa became the world's fave superfood

How quinoa became the world's fave superfood

Rediff.com27 Oct 2020

Quinoa is said to play a role in the treatment of as many as 20-odd ailments, including liver problems, angina, notes Surinder Sud.

Meet the winners of India Abroad awards 2010

Meet the winners of India Abroad awards 2010

Rediff.com25 Jun 2011

Let's meet the illustrious winners of India Abroad awards 2010

Dark Knight's maker is back with Inception

Dark Knight's maker is back with Inception

Rediff.com9 Jun 2010

Christopher Nolan walks us through the upcoming science fiction action thriller starring Leonardo DiCaprio.

Pix: Freida Pinto wins over Toronto

Pix: Freida Pinto wins over Toronto

Rediff.com12 Sep 2011

The actress gets rave reviews for her new film, Trishna, at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Why Anne Hathaway would be a great Catwoman

Why Anne Hathaway would be a great Catwoman

Rediff.com1 Feb 2011

Here are five reasons why.