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Here's why it will be special Wimbledon for new mom Azarenka

Here's why it will be special Wimbledon for new mom Azarenka

Rediff.com2 Jul 2017

Victoria Azarenka is looking forward to a special Wimbledon after arriving with an'extra member' in tow.

England add Scott Borthwick and James Tredwell to Ashes squad

England add Scott Borthwick and James Tredwell to Ashes squad

Rediff.com23 Dec 2013

Leg-spinner Scott Borthwick and off-spinner James Tredwell have been added to the England Test squad for the remainder of the Ashes series following Graeme Swann's surprise retirement, the country's cricket board said on Monday.

Gavaskar defends Ganguly

Gavaskar defends Ganguly

Rediff.com29 Sep 2005

The Indian batting great was reacting to England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff's criticism in his book 'Being Freddie'.

Not attending Sonia's iftaar for Raj Bhawan march, says Lalu

Not attending Sonia's iftaar for Raj Bhawan march, says Lalu

Rediff.com10 Jul 2015

Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad on Friday rejected reports that he was not attending 'iftaar' party hosted by Congress President Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi on July 13 over differences cropping up between the two parties.

Let us have a trade Akhand Bharat

Let us have a trade Akhand Bharat

Rediff.com16 Sep 2019

'We have not been able to use the potential of our location in the region and the world and our strength as a nation and an economy to establish an EU-like structure in South Asia,' points out Aakar Patel.

Wishlist 2007

Wishlist 2007

Rediff.com1 Jan 2007

Without a salary revision, the government will have increasing difficulty retaining its existing professional cadres.

17 life lessons from Sardar Patel we MUST follow

17 life lessons from Sardar Patel we MUST follow

Rediff.com31 Oct 2015

India is on Saturday observing the 140th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, who played a major role in the country's struggle for independence and subsequently guided its integration into a united, independent nation.

Modi left his wife for political gains: Mayawati

Modi left his wife for political gains: Mayawati

Rediff.com13 May 2019

Mayawati also alleged that women in the BJP are scared of their husbands meeting the PM fearing they might 'abandon their wives like him' and that Modi deserves the abusive language used against him by the opposition.

How boringly good our team has become!

How boringly good our team has become!

Rediff.com27 Nov 2019

What has changed to make our team so much more lethal, asks Aakar Patel.

Cricket Buzz: Pujara, the man in demand in Saurashtra's T20 League

Cricket Buzz: Pujara, the man in demand in Saurashtra's T20 League

Rediff.com9 May 2019

India's premier Test batsman Cheteshwar Pujara will play for Team Zalawad Royals in the inaugural Saurashtra Premier League.

'Preserving human life is most important thing right now'

'Preserving human life is most important thing right now'

Rediff.com25 Mar 2020

It is the first break in the four-year cycle for the summer Olympics since the 1940 and 1944 Games were cancelled because of World War Two.

Akmal complains to Imran Khan on batting slot, earns PCB wrath

Akmal complains to Imran Khan on batting slot, earns PCB wrath

Rediff.com20 Mar 2016

Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal has come under fire from the team management for allegedly requesting former captain Imran Khan to put in a word to the team management about pushing him up in the batting slot.

Amitabh Bachchan in his first interview in a year!

Amitabh Bachchan in his first interview in a year!

Rediff.com23 Apr 2018

'They (stunts) are audacious and they are a risk. But then, I could well slip on a banana peel and head to Thy Kingdom come.'

'Atalji reminded me of Savarkar'

'Atalji reminded me of Savarkar'

Rediff.com17 Aug 2018

'He was a poet at heart and a saint by nature.'

Bigg Boss 10: Meet Alia's favourite contestant

Bigg Boss 10: Meet Alia's favourite contestant

Rediff.com21 Nov 2016

'My heart sank when Lokesh's name was announced. It could well have been Rahul Dev, I thought, but no,' says Divya Nair.

A super spirited Hrithik!

A super spirited Hrithik!

Rediff.com23 Jun 2006

Bipasha: I've met a guy who has a better heart than mine

Bipasha: I've met a guy who has a better heart than mine

Rediff.com29 Sep 2014

Bipasha Basu opens up about her relationship with Harman Baweja.

Help or hindrance? Neymar's Brazil form under scrutiny

Help or hindrance? Neymar's Brazil form under scrutiny

Rediff.com30 Jun 2018

Neymar has given the ball away 84 times at this tournament

What venom! What vilification!

What venom! What vilification!

Rediff.com11 May 2019

'The vitriolic campaign now in progress, the underlying threat of violence, and the elevation of Pragya Thakur as a star candidate are key markers in the BJP's obstacle-strewn march back to New Delhi,' says Sunil Sethi.

India must be militarily prepared for the worst

India must be militarily prepared for the worst

Rediff.com5 Jun 2020

'One must remember that a dragon has a forked tongue,' warns Vivek Gumaste.

India's tweaking of FDI norms aimed at only China

India's tweaking of FDI norms aimed at only China

Rediff.com28 Apr 2020

'India-China economic ties are likely to take a hit in the wake of the new situation, but that also provides India with a new opportunity to strengthen its manufacturing base,' points out Dr Rajaram Panda.

5 easy tips to save your marriage

5 easy tips to save your marriage

Rediff.com25 Jan 2018

Respect yourself first!

Cisse wants to quit Liverpool

Cisse wants to quit Liverpool

Rediff.com6 Oct 2005

French striker Djibril Cisse may leave Liverpool if coach Rafael Benitez continues to keep him on the bench

Thappad review

Thappad review

Rediff.com27 Feb 2020

A spectacular Taapsee Pannu brings out the shift of a happy homemaker to a heartbroken woman most strikingly in her deeply affecting performance, applauds Sukanya Verma.

India lacked the selfless spirit

India lacked the selfless spirit

Rediff.com18 Apr 2005

Djokovic has not worked hard enough, says Becker

Djokovic has not worked hard enough, says Becker

Rediff.com7 Dec 2016

Novak Djokovic lost his momentum in the second half of last season and was toppled as the world number one by Andy Murray because his work-rate dropped, the Serbian's former coach Boris Becker said on Wednesday. Speaking a day after the two terminated their cooperation by mutual consent, German Becker said Djokovic's need to spend more time with his family had derailed him on the court.

Mandela retires from public life

Mandela retires from public life

Rediff.com2 Jun 2004

I'm confident that nobody will accuse me of selfishness if I asked to spend time with my family, my friends and also with myself, the former president of South Africa said.

'I knew I could survive in the Bigg Boss house'

'I knew I could survive in the Bigg Boss house'

Rediff.com24 Jul 2018

'No class will prepare you for Bigg Boss. Each day and situation is new in Bigg Boss and you have to go with the flow.'

Fresh trouble for 'Padmavati', distributors refuse to release film in Rajasthan

Fresh trouble for 'Padmavati', distributors refuse to release film in Rajasthan

Rediff.com7 Nov 2017

Distributors have said that they will not buy its rights unless a controversy surrounding the Sanjay Leela Bhansali-directed movie is resolved.

Mumbai meri jaan

Mumbai meri jaan

Rediff.com4 Feb 2004

PM sends strong message to Pakistan: 'Shun terror for friendship'

PM sends strong message to Pakistan: 'Shun terror for friendship'

Rediff.com8 Apr 2017

Hitting out at Pakistan, Modi said it breeds, inspires and encourages terrorism and this "thought" is a roadblock to peace within the region and the world.

Bigg Boss 10: When Mona got upset

Bigg Boss 10: When Mona got upset

Rediff.com20 Dec 2016

In a house where relationships change at the drop of a hat, this episode's big reveal pulls skeletons out of the closet.

Ash walks the streets!

Ash walks the streets!

Rediff.com6 Nov 2003

Malayalee actor Mohanlal debuts in Kannada films and more.

TCS accused in US lawsuit of South Asian bias

TCS accused in US lawsuit of South Asian bias

Rediff.com17 Apr 2015

Steven Heldt said 95 per cent of Tata's 14,000-person US workforce descend from South Asia.

England's captain Root shares his vision

England's captain Root shares his vision

Rediff.com30 Mar 2017

England's new Test captain Joe Root will seek to bolster his leadership skills with big scores and has promised to ensure the side are better prepared to defend the Ashes in Australia than they were on the previous trip.

'BJP workers should not be ignored'

'BJP workers should not be ignored'

Rediff.com6 Sep 2019

'When people in the Opposition join a ruling party, their intentions will always be looked down with suspicion.' 'The people who have been loyal to the party and have helped it strike roots feel wronged against when such instances happen.' 'They feel sidelined and neglected despite their loyalty to the party.'