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Wimbledon: Irrepressible Nadal marches past Vesely into last eight

Wimbledon: Irrepressible Nadal marches past Vesely into last eight

Rediff.com10 Jul 2018

His great rival Roger Federer had already maintained his regal progress earlier on the showcourt and Serena Williams then followed with another thumping win.

INLD puts up worst-ever show in Haryana

INLD puts up worst-ever show in Haryana

Rediff.com24 Oct 2019

The INLD's graph had been on the decline after it split in 2018, following a feud in the Chautala clan.

Shorts: US Olympic champ Dwyer retires after doping ban

Shorts: US Olympic champ Dwyer retires after doping ban

Rediff.com12 Oct 2019

Summary of sports persons and events in the news on Friday.

This NBA star has nothing nice to say about India

This NBA star has nothing nice to say about India

Rediff.com12 Aug 2017

Kevin Durant said that India is still 20 years behind in terms of experience and knowledge.

Manufacturing PMI at 11-month high of 54 in Nov

Manufacturing PMI at 11-month high of 54 in Nov

Rediff.com4 Dec 2018

The expansion in total new orders was supported by greater sales to international markets

Gold enters long-term bull market, but...

Gold enters long-term bull market, but...

Rediff.com26 Jun 2019

A substantial fluctuation is likely because for a long period gold has moved in a narrow range of $ 50-60 and at higher levels short positions were built.

How Skoda plans to make India its 5th-largest market

How Skoda plans to make India its 5th-largest market

Rediff.com16 Mar 2019

With a presence in the value segment, better service quality, and lower ownership cost, Skoda India's director of sales and marketing Zac Hollis aims to make important changes. He tells Arindam Majumder how he plans to make India the company's fifth-largest market by 2023.

In TN, BJP waits for Rajini, who is waiting for 2.0

In TN, BJP waits for Rajini, who is waiting for 2.0

Rediff.com12 Jul 2018

The BJP may have to wait a little longer in Tamil Nadu to tie up with the superstar because, despite early and intermittent signals to the contrary, Rajinikanth has been going slow on his political project. Instead, he has been busy with two films on hand. One is acclaimed film-maker Shankar's 2.0. He has also quickly signed up for another movie produced by Sun Pictures of Kaalanidhi Maran, says N Sathiya Moorthy.

Rawat, Irfan disappoint in men's 20 km walk

Rawat, Irfan disappoint in men's 20 km walk

Rediff.com8 Apr 2018

Australia's Dane Bird-Smith won the gold with a Games' record time of 1.19.34 seconds. In a keen contest, he was just four seconds ahead of England's Tom Bosworth. Kenya's Samuel Ireri Gathimba was third in 1.19.51 seconds.

NBA star Durant aplogises to India for '20 years behind' comment

NBA star Durant aplogises to India for '20 years behind' comment

Rediff.com12 Aug 2017

The 2017 NBA Most Valuable Player claimed that he only spoke about his imagination of India and what he actually saw after landing in New Delhi.

PICS: Muhammad breaks own World mark to win 400m hurdles

PICS: Muhammad breaks own World mark to win 400m hurdles

Rediff.com5 Oct 2019

Images from Friday's proceedings at the World Athletics Championships, in Doha.

India's 20 biggest companies

India's 20 biggest companies

Rediff.com8 Jan 2014

Indian Oil Corp has emerged as India's biggest company in terms of annual revenue.

Football PIX: Barca made to sweat; Juventus extend lead

Football PIX: Barca made to sweat; Juventus extend lead

Rediff.com11 Feb 2019

La Liga leaders Barcelona handed Real Madrid more hope in the title race as they drew 0-0 at Athletic Bilbao on Sunday, only avoiding defeat thanks to some outstanding saves by Marc-Andre ter Stegen.

India's most powerful CEOs, Mukesh Ambani tops

India's most powerful CEOs, Mukesh Ambani tops

Rediff.com18 Jul 2013

Mukesh Ambani has been ranked as India's most powerful CEO.

World's 20 most amazing railway stations

World's 20 most amazing railway stations

Rediff.com16 Aug 2013

These beautiful railway stations are icons of a nation's outstanding infrastructure.

'We knew Suraj would be out because he has done no wrong'

'We knew Suraj would be out because he has done no wrong'

Rediff.com2 Jul 2013

Parents Aditya Pancholi and Zarina Wahab heave a sigh of relief, as their son gets bail and comes home.

Dubai fire: Couple face heat over selfie

Dubai fire: Couple face heat over selfie

Rediff.com2 Jan 2016

A grinning couple uploaded this selfie on New Year's Eve with the burning Address Downtown hotel in the backdrop.

Virat Kohli on top of the World!

Virat Kohli on top of the World!

Rediff.com5 Aug 2018

Virat Kohli achieved another personal milestone by becoming the seventh India batsman and first since Sachin Tendulkar in June 2011, to top the MRF Tyres ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen.

The million dollar question about Akhilesh Yadav

The million dollar question about Akhilesh Yadav

Rediff.com16 Mar 2013

After a year of docility, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav seems to be in an assertive mood once again. But will the newfound confidence sustain, wonders Sharat Pradhan

Lotus blooms in Rajini's hint of water politics

Lotus blooms in Rajini's hint of water politics

Rediff.com18 Feb 2019

Rajini's call may now force other political parties, including the DMK and the Congress, who are in alliance talks already, to come up with water proposals of their own in their poll manifesto. In a way, this may be a 'tactical victory' for Rajinikanth, says N Sathiya Moorthy.

Rajinikanth gets a chocolate statue!

Rajinikanth gets a chocolate statue!

Rediff.com11 Apr 2016

The latest updates from the Tamil film industry.

CBI looking into RBI's rationale for rushing 20:80 gold import scheme

CBI looking into RBI's rationale for rushing 20:80 gold import scheme

Rediff.com9 Apr 2018

CBI officials, who questioned former RBI deputy governor H R Khan on Friday, wanted to understand from him why the gold scheme was rushed through without taking into the account the impact and potential misuse.

Why weekend box-office stars can't make it in 21st century TN politics

Why weekend box-office stars can't make it in 21st century TN politics

Rediff.com7 Jan 2019

Rajinikanth and Kamalahaasan's new generation movies of the twenty-first century may make bigger money than their earlier films but leave behind a lesser impact. That would make the difference between their success and failure as politicians, says N Sathiya Moorthy.

Sangakkara fined for slow over rate

Sangakkara fined for slow over rate

Rediff.com27 Apr 2012

Deccan Chargers captain Kumar Sangakkara has been fined $20,000 for his teams slow over rate during last night's IPL match against Pune Warriors.

Trump taps his former rival Carson as Housing Secretary

Trump taps his former rival Carson as Housing Secretary

Rediff.com5 Dec 2016

Carson is also the first former presidential aspirant to be tapped by Trump in his Cabinet.

Chennai flood insurance claims estimated at Rs 500 cr

Chennai flood insurance claims estimated at Rs 500 cr

Rediff.com3 Dec 2015

Insurance companies are anticipating claims of at least Rs 500 crore from the incessant rains and flooding in Chennai.

US Open PIX: Keys downs Kanepi to set up all-American semi-final

US Open PIX: Keys downs Kanepi to set up all-American semi-final

Rediff.com7 Sep 2017

A rampaging Madison Keys completed an American sweep of the US Open women's quarter-finals on Wednesday, dismissing Estonia's Kaia Kanepi 6-3, 6-3 to guarantee an American champion at the year's final Grand Slam.

CL: Inter sink Tottenham; debutants Red Star hold Napoli

CL: Inter sink Tottenham; debutants Red Star hold Napoli

Rediff.com19 Sep 2018

Inter Milan staged a late smash-and-grab raid as goals by Mauro Icardi and Matias Vecino secured a 2-1 home win over Tottenham Hotspur in their Champions League Group B opener on Tuesday.

DC Avanti to start deliveries from January 2015

DC Avanti to start deliveries from January 2015

Rediff.com21 Oct 2014

May used Renault-sourced engine.

Air India to opt for biz, economy class seats in A320s

Air India to opt for biz, economy class seats in A320s

Rediff.com7 Mar 2016

The national airline had incurred a net loss of Rs 5,859.91 crore (Rs 58.59 billion) last fiscal.

Cape Town is running out of water... Bengaluru is next

Cape Town is running out of water... Bengaluru is next

Rediff.com13 Feb 2018

It's not just South Africa's Cape Town which is going dry. Here are 10 other cities that are most likely to run out of drinking water.

MCX prepares ground for complete FTIL exit

MCX prepares ground for complete FTIL exit

Rediff.com20 Aug 2014

Board to ask National Securities Depository to unfreeze 5% of FTIL's stake.

Agut to face Medvedev in Chennai Open final

Agut to face Medvedev in Chennai Open final

Rediff.com7 Jan 2017

Second seed and world number 14 Roberto Bautista Agut outclassed Benoit Paire in a lop-sided semi-final to set up the singles title clash of the ATP Chennai Open with young Daniil Medvedev, who rallied to reach his maiden ATP final, in Chennai on Saturday.

PHOTOS: Italy on the verge of missing World Cup after Sweden loss

PHOTOS: Italy on the verge of missing World Cup after Sweden loss

Rediff.com11 Nov 2017

Sweden beat Italy 1-0 to gain the upperhand after their World Cup playoff first leg on a chilly night, while a young England side held Germany goalless and Belgium drew 3-3 with Mexico despite Romelu Lukaku's double but France eased to a 2-0 victory against Wales.

Sports Shorts: 16-year-old Lakshya wins Bulgaria Open badminton title

Sports Shorts: 16-year-old Lakshya wins Bulgaria Open badminton title

Rediff.com17 Aug 2017

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

Car compare: How Mahindra Scorpio fares against Safari, Duster

Car compare: How Mahindra Scorpio fares against Safari, Duster

Rediff.com26 Sep 2014

Scorpio's All Wheel Drive variant is the cheapest.

Where is the plan to give wings to your dreams, Mr Modi?

Where is the plan to give wings to your dreams, Mr Modi?

Rediff.com26 Apr 2016

The Modi government has ambitious plas to achieve 10% growth, but there is no assessment of how much money is needed for the whole package of measures, and where it will come from. In short, there is no plan for how to get from here to there, points out T N Ninan.

Decoding Malaysian PM's 6-day visit to India

Decoding Malaysian PM's 6-day visit to India

Rediff.com3 Apr 2017

Considering the common linkages, high-level trust, complementarities, and convergent interests between the two nations, Malaysia has the potential to become India's key partner in Southeast Asia, says Dr Rahul Mishra.

Ashwin, Shami in ICC teams of 2015; no place for Kohli

Ashwin, Shami in ICC teams of 2015; no place for Kohli

Rediff.com2 Dec 2015

Off-spinner R Ashwin, who has been phenomenal in home conditions, has made it to the Test team as the 12th man, while pacer Mohammed Shami has been included in the ODI team.

Russia's Rosneft-led group acquires Essar Oil for nearly Rs 88,000 crore

Russia's Rosneft-led group acquires Essar Oil for nearly Rs 88,000 crore

Rediff.com15 Oct 2016

Rosneft bought a 49 per cent stake in Essar Oil's refinery port and petrol pumps, while Netherlands-based Trafigura Group Pte, one of the world's biggest commodity trading companies, and Russian investment fund United Capital Partners split another 49 per cent equity equally.