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Why are these models protesting?

Why are these models protesting?

Rediff.com1 Oct 2014

Karl Lagerfeld erected a Parisian boulevard and had models stage a protest! His latest show for Chanel made a bold statement.

Champions League: Defending champs Real face PSG, Chelsea to play Barca in last-16

Champions League: Defending champs Real face PSG, Chelsea to play Barca in last-16

Rediff.com11 Dec 2017

The draw was made on Monday for the Champions League round of 16.

Babos-Mladenovic defend French Open doubles title

Babos-Mladenovic defend French Open doubles title

Rediff.com11 Oct 2020

Sunday's final was an intense contest as nerves played their part, with 10 of the 22 games going against serve.

French Open PIX: Medvedev and Tsitsipas stunned

French Open PIX: Medvedev and Tsitsipas stunned

Rediff.com31 May 2022

IMAGES from Day 9 of the French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on Monday.

PICS: PSG beat 10-man St Etienne to win French Cup

PICS: PSG beat 10-man St Etienne to win French Cup

Rediff.com25 Jul 2020

Loic Perrin's rough tackle in the 26th put Kylian Mbappe out of the game.

PICS: Hot bombshells at world's sexiest lingerie fashion show!

PICS: Hot bombshells at world's sexiest lingerie fashion show!

Rediff.com15 Nov 2013

Images from the 2013 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show!

Who persuaded Hrithik to speak to Arnab?

Who persuaded Hrithik to speak to Arnab?

Rediff.com12 Oct 2017

'So did Goswami persuade Hrithik to talk? I ask, because until a week ago, Hrithik told me there was no way he would open up on the matter,' reveals Subhash K Jha.

After 'Rush', a film on F1 safety hits the screens

After 'Rush', a film on F1 safety hits the screens

Rediff.com27 Dec 2013

Francois Cevert had the most piercing blue eyes, the presence of a movie star and a Gallic charm that melted hearts wherever he went.

The Kyrgios one-man circus rolls into Paris

The Kyrgios one-man circus rolls into Paris

Rediff.com23 May 2019

The trick-shots, underarm serves and tirades at spectators are all part of the theatre, and the 'what will he do next?' lure puts bums on seats, in much the same way John Daly still draws a crowd in golf.

French Open: Serena talks tennis and dogs

French Open: Serena talks tennis and dogs

Rediff.com1 Jun 2013

Ask Serena Williams about her dog, her stick-men self portraits or the quirky names she gives her multiple personalities and she will happily chew your ear off; mention her tennis and words are few and far between.

French Open: Djokovic too strong for young Goffin

French Open: Djokovic too strong for young Goffin

Rediff.com29 May 2013

Novak Djokovic showed glimpses of frailty along with his usual ruthless streak when he moved into the second round of the French Open with a 7-6(5), 6-4, 7-5 win over Belgium's David Goffin on Tuesday.

French Open PHOTOS: Federer, Serena cruise

French Open PHOTOS: Federer, Serena cruise

Rediff.com26 May 2013

Images from Day 1'a matches at the French Open played on Sunday.

Football PIX: Atletico off to winning start; PSG leave out Neymar again

Football PIX: Atletico off to winning start; PSG leave out Neymar again

Rediff.com19 Aug 2019

Atletico Madrid striker Alvaro Morata scored a goal and then missed a penalty as his side began their La Liga campaign with an eventful and nervy 1-0 win at home to Getafe on Sunday which saw both teams reduced to 10 men.

Beckham signs up for last tango in Paris

Beckham signs up for last tango in Paris

Rediff.com31 Jan 2013

David Beckham is poised to join Ligue 1 club Paris St Germain, Sky Sports News reported on Thursday.

This time, it's war: How European papers covered Paris attacks

This time, it's war: How European papers covered Paris attacks

Rediff.com14 Nov 2015

The above front pages show how the European media reported the tragedy.

Manushi rocks daring high slit dress like a pro

Manushi rocks daring high slit dress like a pro

Rediff.com20 Jun 2019

See how your favourite stars dazzled at the finale of Femina Miss India 2019.

French Open PIX: Big three advance; Barty retires

French Open PIX: Big three advance; Barty retires

Rediff.com4 Jun 2021

Images from Day 5 of the 2021 French Open, in Paris, on Thursday.

Animals explore cities during COVID-19 lockdowns

Animals explore cities during COVID-19 lockdowns

Rediff.com2 Apr 2020

When humanity's away, the animals will play. With much of the world driven indoors to quarantine during the coronavirus pandemic lockdown, some species not often seen -- or, at least, rarely in such large numbers, and certainly not against such empty backdrops -- are exploring cities across the globe. We must sadly report that though there have been many circulating on social media, many of these optimistic posts have turned out to be fake -- there were no dolphins in Venice's celebrated canals, or drunken elephants ambling through China's Yunnan province. However, there are some other instances where animals have, in fact, come out to explore city streets.

Every corner is blind for devoted French fan

Every corner is blind for devoted French fan

Rediff.com10 Feb 2012

How a corner sounds matters more to the 29-year-old French Formula One fan Charaf-Eddine Ait Taleb, who lost his sight 10 years ago due to a genetic condition, than any controversy over the new "ugly" noses on the 2012 cars.

Stosur untroubled on low-key Sunday start

Stosur untroubled on low-key Sunday start

Rediff.com23 May 2011

Gusty winds and half-empty stands gave no sense of the usual Parisian glamour as last year's French Open runner-up Samantha Stosur began with an easy win on Sunday and Lleyton Hewitt pulled out injured.

No French Open wildcard for two-time champion Maria Sharapova

No French Open wildcard for two-time champion Maria Sharapova

Rediff.com16 May 2017

The 30-year-old Russian, who made her comeback last month after serving a suspension following a positive test for heart drug meldonium at last year's Australian Open, had hoped for a favour from the French Tennis Federation (FFT) because her ranking, currently 211, does not warrant an automatic place.

Fire ravages Notre Dame cathedral, spire collapses

Fire ravages Notre Dame cathedral, spire collapses

Rediff.com16 Apr 2019

The fire sent flames and huge clouds of grey smoke billowing into the Paris sky as stunned Parisians and tourists watched on in sheer horror.

Sizzling bikini styles from the runways of Paris

Sizzling bikini styles from the runways of Paris

Rediff.com9 Sep 2009

The Mode City lingerie and swimwear tradeshow is an annual Parisian fashion event. Take a look at the latest sexy offerings straight from the fashion capital's catwalks.

French Open: Easy wins for Kuznetsova, Venus

French Open: Easy wins for Kuznetsova, Venus

Rediff.com24 May 2010

Svetlana Kuznetsova recovered from a terrible start to kick off her French Open title defence with a 6-3, 6-1 win over Romanian Sorana Cirstea on Sunday.

Paris, Kylie and other international celebs sport Indian designerwear

Paris, Kylie and other international celebs sport Indian designerwear

Rediff.com10 Nov 2009

Last week, socialite Paris Hilton turned up at an event in Dubai wearing an ensemble created by Pria Kataaria Puri. We take a look at some of the other international celebs who have a thing for Indian designerwear.

UEFA Champions League: Cavani scores late winner as PSG sink Chelsea; Benfica scrape past Zenit

UEFA Champions League: Cavani scores late winner as PSG sink Chelsea; Benfica scrape past Zenit

Rediff.com17 Feb 2016

Paris Saint-Germain took a crucial advantage after beating Chelsea 2-1 in an entertaining UEFA Champions League Round of 16 first leg tie at the Parc des Princes in Paris on Tuesday.

The Official Timekeeper Of Beating Hearts

The Official Timekeeper Of Beating Hearts

Rediff.com6 May 2022

If Irrfan could have been our finest professor of empirical philosophy, and Nawaz is our foremost poet of that space halfway between the gutter and the stars, then Jaideep Ahlawat has to be our greatest artist-scientist, asserts Sreehari Nair.

Top men's contenders at 2019 French Open

Top men's contenders at 2019 French Open

Rediff.com24 May 2019

Here are eight men to watch on the Roland Garros clay.

World Cup diary: Brussels metro plays French soccer anthem

World Cup diary: Brussels metro plays French soccer anthem

Rediff.com11 Jul 2018

Brussels commuters, heading to work the morning after Belgium's painful World Cup loss to France, had to endure the French soccer anthem piped through the city's metro on Wednesday.

Federer praises champion-slayer Soderling

Federer praises champion-slayer Soderling

Rediff.com2 Jun 2010

Rafael Nadal's world laid to waste last year and now Roger Federer ruthlessly put to the sword, Sweden's Robin Soderling is clearly the undisputed champion-slayer of Roland Garros.

Familiar foes block Henin's route to regaining lost glory

Familiar foes block Henin's route to regaining lost glory

Rediff.com26 May 2010

Same intensity, same mesmeric backhand, same result - little has changed since Justine Henin reigned supreme at Roland Garros, not least the Belgian's chances of adding another French Open crown to her collection.

Akshay-Twinkle's fantastic France holiday

Akshay-Twinkle's fantastic France holiday

Rediff.com12 Sep 2017

This time, let's visit France with Twinkle Khanna and Akshay Kumar.

Federer relishing Soderling rematch, Nadal wary

Federer relishing Soderling rematch, Nadal wary

Rediff.com1 Jun 2010

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have not put a foot wrong so far at this year's French Open and all signs point to the world's two outstanding men's players duelling for the title on Sunday.

Venus dazzles as sun beats down in Paris

Venus dazzles as sun beats down in Paris

Rediff.com24 May 2010

The sun beat down from a cloudless Parisian sky on Sunday as the French Open began with a sultry Venus Williams raising the on-court temperature and French favourite Jo-Wilfried Tsonga almost getting caught cold.

Henin angling for spectacular return to Paris

Henin angling for spectacular return to Paris

Rediff.com21 May 2010

Two years after Justine Henin stunned the sport by announcing her retirement at the age of 25 on the eve of her French Open defence, the Belgian is back and eager to show Roland Garros what it has been missing.

Meet the French Open men's finalists

Meet the French Open men's finalists

Rediff.com9 Jun 2019

A look at the records of Austria's Dominic Thiem and Spain's Rafael Nadal before their title clash at the French Open on Sunday.

King Nadal hails Uncle Toni after 10th French Open title

King Nadal hails Uncle Toni after 10th French Open title

Rediff.com11 Jun 2017

Nadal paid tribute to his uncle and coach Toni after winning a record-extending 10th French Open title on Sunday.

Unseeded Ostapenko stuns Halep to win French Open crown

Unseeded Ostapenko stuns Halep to win French Open crown

Rediff.com10 Jun 2017

The 20-year-old Ostapenko was the first unseeded woman to lift the Suzanne Lenglen Cup since Britain's Margaret Scriven in 1933.

A new Paris museum for designer Yves Saint Laurent

A new Paris museum for designer Yves Saint Laurent

Rediff.com3 Oct 2017

The museum will be located in the building where the designer spent nearly 30 years designing his collections.

French Open PIX: Andy Murray's hopes crushed

French Open PIX: Andy Murray's hopes crushed

Rediff.com28 Sep 2020

Images from Day 1 of the 2020 French Open in Paris on Sunday.