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Tatas give F1 fans a taste of virtual-reality

Tatas give F1 fans a taste of virtual-reality

Rediff.com18 Sep 2017

Fans of Formula One got a taste of real-time virtual reality of the race, without the usual 30-second delay, after the 'world's first' live 360-degree technology was put to test at the Singapore Grand Prix, according to Tata Communications and Formula 1.

Private players may now enter India's fuel retailing space

Private players may now enter India's fuel retailing space

Rediff.com23 Oct 2018

At present, India has 56,999 fuel outlets. Of those, only 6,276 are owned by private companies

Princeton univ to host first-ever Hinduism week

Princeton univ to host first-ever Hinduism week

Rediff.com27 Mar 2009

Although student groups have presented a Hinduism week at Princeton in previous years, the organisers said this is the first year the celebration will be hosted by the Office of Hindu Life founded last year. And this sponsorship gives the event a high official profile

'You were one of a kind, Deano'

'You were one of a kind, Deano'

Rediff.com24 Sep 2020

'Speechless with the tragic news of the passing of my great mate and beloved cricketing man'

Numbers to Note: NZ-India, 2nd Test, Day 3

Numbers to Note: NZ-India, 2nd Test, Day 3

Rediff.com28 Mar 2009

The 314-runs first innings lead gained by New Zealand in the second Test is the highest ever they gained against India. The previous record was a 295-run lead at Christchurch in 1989-90.

Man City the 'best team in Europe'?

Man City the 'best team in Europe'?

Rediff.com27 Oct 2017

West Bromwich Albion, who have not won a Premier League game since the middle of August, will be facing the best team in Europe when they take on Manchester City on Saturday, manager Tony Pulis said.

Wife of jailed Bahraini footballer begs Thai PM for his release

Wife of jailed Bahraini footballer begs Thai PM for his release

Rediff.com30 Jan 2019

Bahraini footballer Hakeem Al Araibi, who fled Bahrain in 2014 and was later granted asylum in Australia, was arrested in Bangkok in November on an Interpol notice issued at Bahrain's request.

Tesco to withdraw misleading ads

Tesco to withdraw misleading ads

Rediff.com21 Aug 2008

The Advertising Standards Authority yesterday ruled that the company has shown an 'unfair' comparison in the advertisements to claim that a selection of goods sold at its stores are cheaper than those of rival retailers Asda and Wm Morrison. ASA said that 'ads must not appear again in their current form,' as it found that 'both ads were likely to mislead.'

'Glee' actor Mark Salling, who pleaded guilty to child porn, found dead

'Glee' actor Mark Salling, who pleaded guilty to child porn, found dead

Rediff.com31 Jan 2018

Salling was indicted in May 2016 on charges of receiving and possessing child pornography.

The end of Batman? Fret not!

The end of Batman? Fret not!

Rediff.com26 Nov 2008

These words, coupled with popular online rumours that Robin will defect to the dark side and be the man who leads to Batman's horrible end, have fans in a tizzy. But it really isn't time to worry just yet.

ICC restructuring: NZC backs change despite players' opposition

ICC restructuring: NZC backs change despite players' opposition

Rediff.com20 Jan 2014

New Zealand Cricket has backed the proposed changes in the ICC's administrative structure, which would leave major decision-making in the hands of India, Australia and England, despite facing severe criticism from the country's players' association.

Lessons from Syd Field, the guru of scriptwriting

Lessons from Syd Field, the guru of scriptwriting

Rediff.com11 Jan 2007

Do you want to make a name in scripting? Learn from the man the world considers a guru on the subject.

Why Thailand blames Australia for arrest of refugee Bahraini footballer

Why Thailand blames Australia for arrest of refugee Bahraini footballer

Rediff.com6 Feb 2019

Hakeem Al Araibi's case has drawn international criticism as a Thai court considers an extradition request from Bahrain for him to serve a 10-year sentence related to the Arab Spring uprisings of 2011. He denies the charges.

61-year-old Indian gunned down by teenager in US

61-year-old Indian gunned down by teenager in US

Rediff.com18 Nov 2018

The accused was charged with murder, felony murder, robbery, carjacking, unlawful possession of a handgun and possession of a handgun for unlawful purpose.

EPL PIX: United back to winning ways, Arsenal clinch thriller

EPL PIX: United back to winning ways, Arsenal clinch thriller

Rediff.com2 Sep 2018

Romelu Lukaku struck twice as Manchester United returned to winning ways after two successive Premier League losses with a 2-0 victory over Burnley at Turf Moor on Sunday.

49 dead in terrorist attack at 2 mosques in New Zealand shooting

49 dead in terrorist attack at 2 mosques in New Zealand shooting

Rediff.com15 Mar 2019

-- The gunman live-streamed the mass shooting inside the Al Noor Mosque -- Witnesses have said they saw 'blood everywhere' -- Four people are in custody after the shootings, including one woman and three men -- New Zealand Prime Minister said the shootings were 'an unprecedented act of violence, an act that has absolutely no place in New Zealand. This is not who we are'.

Italy's Lavazza to buy Barista

Italy's Lavazza to buy Barista

Rediff.com9 Mar 2007

Sources close to the development said Lavazza would acquire the majority stake in Barista from ace investor C Sivasankaran

Irrfan gets ready for Japan!

Irrfan gets ready for Japan!

Rediff.com12 Aug 2015

Irrfan plays a pivotal role in a television series entitled The Tokyo Trials

Goa: Beyond the sun, beaches, food and feni

Goa: Beyond the sun, beaches, food and feni

Rediff.com6 Mar 2019

'I had no idea that behind the charming, ever smiling Goan faces, there is so much complexity and history!' says Ajit Balakrishnan.

21 held after clashes between AMU students, police

21 held after clashes between AMU students, police

Rediff.com16 Dec 2019

Scores of Banaras Hindu University students also staged a protest at the Lanka Gate in support of the AMU students.

What Namo can learn from Jacinda

What Namo can learn from Jacinda

Rediff.com4 Feb 2020

'The lessons from tiny New Zealand about mobilising to prevent an environment going up in flames around us and combatting the feral Whatsapp politics of hatred are in many ways Gandhian,' says Rahul Jacob.

US investors keen to inter India

US investors keen to inter India

Rediff.com12 Sep 2006

Rob Morrison, CEO of CLSA, says that investors at the forum are still positive on India. He adds that India has been outperforming its other Asian peers. \n

Barista is changing gears

Barista is changing gears

Rediff.com22 Jul 2005

Roddick, Blake struggle in Indy

Roddick, Blake struggle in Indy

Rediff.com21 Jul 2006

James Blake ended the run of Wesley Whitehouse, beating the South African qualifier 6-7, 6-3, 6-4.

A Dogg without a tune

A Dogg without a tune

Rediff.com29 Oct 2004

When the music died young

When the music died young

Rediff.com26 Dec 2016

This is by now means a complete list of rock n rollers who died young. Death and popular music have an unhealthy fascination for each other.

A cake shop made out of cake: The funky Edinburgh art show

A cake shop made out of cake: The funky Edinburgh art show

Rediff.com1 Jun 2015

For 9 days in early summer, Edinburgh College of Art in Scotland is transformed into a public showcase of the work of graduating students, the majority of whom are completing undergraduate degrees.

Border skirmishes: China's strategy to unsettle India

Border skirmishes: China's strategy to unsettle India

Rediff.com25 May 2020

'Post the pandemic, when India is turning a new leaf in its economic policy with an eye on foreign capital and global supply chains that are likely to leave China, heightened tensions on the India-China border creates an atmosphere of uncertainty,' observes Virendra Kapoor.

Global law firms eye India

Global law firms eye India

Rediff.com28 Dec 2004

Paes-Stepanek enter second round

Paes-Stepanek enter second round

Rediff.com16 Sep 2004

The duo beat James Blake and Jeff Morrison of the U.S. in the first round of the ATP International tennis championship in Florida.

All-German final in Los Angeles

All-German final in Los Angeles

Rediff.com18 Jul 2004

Tommy Haas will take on Nicolas Kiefer in the final of the Mercedes-Benz Cup.

Tatas to retain stake in Barista

Tatas to retain stake in Barista

Rediff.com21 Apr 2004

Tata Coffee said on Wednesday that it would continue with its entire 34.1 per cent stake in Barista Coffee Company

Sterling buys 65% in Barista for Rs 30 cr

Sterling buys 65% in Barista for Rs 30 cr

Rediff.com13 Apr 2004

Sterling Group is believed to have paid Rs 30 crore (Rs 300 million) for acquiring the entire 65.45 per cent stake of Turner Morrison in Barista Coffee outlet chain.

India sees new single-day spike as Unlock 1 to begin next week

India sees new single-day spike as Unlock 1 to begin next week

Rediff.com5 Jun 2020

In its morning update, the Union health ministry said the total number of positive cases has reached 2,16,919 with a record spike of 9,304 new cases since Wednesday 8 am across the country, while the death toll has increased to 6,075 with 260 more fatalities in this period. A PTI tally of figures announced by different states and union territories, as of 9.50 pm, showed a higher number of confirmed cases across the country at 2,17,389 and the death toll at 6,233.

Sanjay Leela Bhansali: Priyanka has captured the soul of Mary Kom

Sanjay Leela Bhansali: Priyanka has captured the soul of Mary Kom

Rediff.com25 Jul 2014

Producer Sanjay Leela Bhansali seems quite overwhelmed by the impact of the Mary Kom trailer.

Rayudu banned for ICC Code of Conduct breach

Rayudu banned for ICC Code of Conduct breach

Rediff.com28 Feb 2004

The ban was imposed by ICC Match Referee John Morrison and means that Rayudu will miss the match against Pakistan on 29 February.

EPL PHOTOS: Spurs, Arsenal bounce back with New Year wins

EPL PHOTOS: Spurs, Arsenal bounce back with New Year wins

Rediff.com2 Jan 2019

IMAGES from the EPL matches played on Tuesday

'When we don't have sport, what do we fall back onto?'

'When we don't have sport, what do we fall back onto?'

Rediff.com19 Mar 2020

Chilling at home after coming back from a coronavirus-forced "hotel arrest" in Pakistan, South African pacer Dale Steyn believes it's a pity that sporting events are being cancelled en masse due to the crisis. Steyn, who returned from Pakistan due to the virus outbreak, said it's indescribable how the situation changed in a matter of hours.

Did Modi ignore Xi's betrayal in Ladakh?

Did Modi ignore Xi's betrayal in Ladakh?

Rediff.com16 Oct 2020

Did Xi deliver a message to Modi at Mamallapuram, which though couched in a velvet glove was time-bound? What was that message? It is clear Indian/Israeli/US spy satellites would not have missed detecting Chinese troop movements towards the Ladakh-Tibet frontier. Then why did some important functionaries in the Government of India choose to only ask the Russians about this in April 2020? Was Russian reassurance of Chinese troop movements being part of a routine exercise the reason that the Leh-based XIV Corps did not mobilise itself for its annual summer exercises near the LAC? A fascinating excerpt from Iqbal Chand Malhotra's new book Red Fear: The China Threat.