News for '-tears-of-joy'

'I am an Asha Bhosle discovery'

'I am an Asha Bhosle discovery'

Rediff.com8 Sep 2023

'Asha atya remains down-to-earth and frank.' 'If she likes something, she will tell you to your face.' 'Ditto, if she doesn't.' 'She is full of life and energy, I have never seen her brood.'

Friendlies: Morocco STUN soccer powerhouse Brazil

Friendlies: Morocco STUN soccer powerhouse Brazil

Rediff.com26 Mar 2023

Boufal and Sabiri score to give Morocco 2-1 win over Brazil

'They resonated on every tongue during the World Cup'

'They resonated on every tongue during the World Cup'

Rediff.com15 Dec 2022

'To our Moroccan friends: Congratulations on this beautiful journey. You are making football history.'

When AB, Dev, Siraj, Virat went to school...

When AB, Dev, Siraj, Virat went to school...

Rediff.com23 Oct 2020

Yuzvendra Chahal, Rashid Khan and Devdutt Padikkal react to Virat Kohli's hilarious post.

SEE: Lavillenie wins 'international home containment' title

SEE: Lavillenie wins 'international home containment' title

Rediff.com5 Apr 2020

France's former Olympic pole vault champion Renaud Lavillenie has found a way to keep his competitive juices flowing during the coronavirus lockdown by staging an "international home containment competition". While some elite athletes have been struggling to find ways of staying fit while confined to their homes, the 33-year-old former world record holder has taken full advantage of the jumping set-up at his home in central France.

Sachin, Yuvi, Harbhajan recall 2011 World Cup win

Sachin, Yuvi, Harbhajan recall 2011 World Cup win

Rediff.com2 Apr 2022

In 2011 on April 2, India defeated Sri Lanka by six wickets at the Wankhede Stadium in the final to lift their second ODI World Cup.

'How are you Sue-Chin': Vaughan asks Tendulkar

'How are you Sue-Chin': Vaughan asks Tendulkar

Rediff.com25 Feb 2020

Michael Vaughan mocked the President of the United States, Donald Trump over him mispronouncing Sachin Tendulkar's name.

Hugs and tears greet Sumy returnees to India

Hugs and tears greet Sumy returnees to India

Rediff.com11 Mar 2022

Tears of joy rolled out of the eyes of parents and family members, some of whom distributed sweets and garlanded their children while others welcomed them with bouquets and hugs after their arrival at gate number 4 and 5 of the Indira Gandhi International airport.

Emotional former players salute Olympic bronze medallists

Emotional former players salute Olympic bronze medallists

Rediff.com5 Aug 2021

'Coaching centres across the world will make everyone watch this game, the quality of the match was top-notch'

World Emoji Day: What do these icons really mean?

World Emoji Day: What do these icons really mean?

Rediff.com18 Jul 2018

Here's a fun quiz to test your knowledge.

Tendulkar shortlisted for 'Laureus Sporting Moment'

Tendulkar shortlisted for 'Laureus Sporting Moment'

Rediff.com3 Feb 2020

Carried on the shoulders of his teammates, Sachin Tendulkar made a lap of honour, shedding tears of joy, after India won the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup in his home city, Mumbai.

Telangana clears first hurdle, Hyderabad cheers

Telangana clears first hurdle, Hyderabad cheers

Rediff.com18 Feb 2014

Pro-Telangana activists danced, burst crackers and shed tears of joy as their long-cherished dream about the creation of a separate state came within a touching distance of reality.

'Emoji' is Oxford word of the year

'Emoji' is Oxford word of the year

Rediff.com17 Nov 2015

Commonly known as 'Face with Tears of Joy', the pictograph is chosen as the word for 2015.

How Kumble's advice helped Kuldeep make the perfect debut

How Kumble's advice helped Kuldeep make the perfect debut

Rediff.com31 Aug 2020

Spinner Kuldeep Yadav revealed how Anil Kumble's advice helped him make the perfect start to Test cricket, in his debut match against Australia in Dharamsala in 2017.

Rocky throws Hina Khan a surprise birthday bash

Rocky throws Hina Khan a surprise birthday bash

Rediff.com3 Oct 2018

The telly hottie turned 31 on October 2.

Mirabai's mom in tears as daughter sports 'good luck' earrings

Mirabai's mom in tears as daughter sports 'good luck' earrings

Rediff.com24 Jul 2021

"I saw the earrings on TV, I gave them to her in 2016 before the (Rio) Olympics. I have made it for her from the gold pieces and savings I have so that it brings luck and success," Leima said from her home in Manipur where a considerable number of relatives, friends and well-wishers gathered to watch Chnau script history in Tokyo.

Best day of my life: Ecstatic Chelsea fans celebrate

Best day of my life: Ecstatic Chelsea fans celebrate

Rediff.com30 May 2021

Some 16,500 fans were allowed into the stadium but many others travelled to the Portuguese city of Porto to support their teams from the sidelines.

PHOTOS: Suarez bite mars Uruguay win, Greece scrape through

PHOTOS: Suarez bite mars Uruguay win, Greece scrape through

Rediff.com25 Jun 2014

Uruguay forward Luis Suarez faces a lengthy ban after Italy defender Giorgio Chiellini accused him of biting during the South Americans' 1-0 Group D victory on Tuesday, overshadowing a day of emotional extremes at the World Cup.

PICS: Verstappen pips Hamilton in epic to win F1 title

PICS: Verstappen pips Hamilton in epic to win F1 title

Rediff.com13 Dec 2021

The Dutchman stopped Hamilton from winning an eighth title with a gutsy turn in the final lap.

Wimbledon triumph left Bartoli with nothing more to give

Wimbledon triumph left Bartoli with nothing more to give

Rediff.com15 Aug 2013

Having realised a lifelong dream by claiming the Wimbledon title, Marion Bartoli decided she had nothing left to give on Wednesday, shocking the world of tennis by bidding a sudden and poignant farewell to the sport.

Tendulkar in contention for Laureus Sporting Moment!

Tendulkar in contention for Laureus Sporting Moment!

Rediff.com11 Jan 2020

The moment is titled Carried On the Shoulders Of A Nation, a reference to the Indian cricket team's 2011 World Cup triumph.

Is Lee Si-young too pretty to box?

Is Lee Si-young too pretty to box?

Rediff.com10 May 2013

When romantic actress Lee Si-young swapped her glamorous roles in South Korean dramas for boxing gloves in a bid to win an Olympic medal, her victories triggered a storm of protest that has marred her unexpected success in the ring.

Vettel inspired by Raikkonen's epic comeback

Vettel inspired by Raikkonen's epic comeback

Rediff.com15 Nov 2010

Sebastian Vettel cocooned himself from distraction, took inspiration from Kimi Raikkonen's astonishing 2007 title comeback and then shed tears of joy on becoming Formula One's youngest champion on Sunday.

When Amma 'single-handedly saved Chennai from drowning'

When Amma 'single-handedly saved Chennai from drowning'

Rediff.com4 Dec 2015

The poster also shows Chief Minister Jayalalithaa holding an infant aloft in the floods -- inspired from the epic opening scene of Rajamouli's blockbuster film Baahubali.

Greek wunderkind Tsitsipas knocks out defending champ Federer

Greek wunderkind Tsitsipas knocks out defending champ Federer

Rediff.com20 Jan 2019

Tsitsipas will play 22nd-seeded Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut for a place in the semi-finals.

Russian qualifier Rublev thrashes Federer in 62 minutes

Russian qualifier Rublev thrashes Federer in 62 minutes

Rediff.com16 Aug 2019

It was Roger Federer's fastest defeat since losing to Franco Squillari in 54 minutes in Sydney in 2003.

'Don't make news out of our tragedy'

'Don't make news out of our tragedy'

Rediff.com28 Nov 2008

Tears of joy and sorrow flowed outside Trident-Oberoi Hotel as the last batch of hostages started coming out on Friday evening.

British award for Malkit Singh

British award for Malkit Singh

Rediff.com8 May 2008

Bhangra singer Malkit Singh became the first Punjabi singer to be honoured by Queen Elizabeth II at the Buckingham Palace here with the award of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire.

Modi factor driving Indian Americans towards Trump: Survey

Modi factor driving Indian Americans towards Trump: Survey

Rediff.com24 Sep 2020

In many must-win battleground states, Indian Americans comprise a substantial and potentially decisive share of the electorate: 190,000 potential voters in Florida, 120,000 in Michigan, 170,000 in Pennsylvania, 150,000 in Georgia, 110,000 in North Carolina, 165,000 in Virginia, and nearly 470,000 in Texas.

Peace, as the Dalai Lama sees it

Peace, as the Dalai Lama sees it

Rediff.com31 Jan 2007

Image of the Dalai Lama in Mumbai

When Gandhi-Jinnah First Met

When Gandhi-Jinnah First Met

Rediff.com2 Oct 2021

No plaque marks the historic meeting place of the fathers of two nations. And no history textbook tells us about that first meeting and their mutual admiration, common ethos and comradeship.

V-Day: 'It was love at first sight for him'

V-Day: 'It was love at first sight for him'

Rediff.com12 Feb 2019

Newly-weds Sweta and Vishal, who got married on January 21, share their romantic journey with us.

Golovin romps to first WTA title

Golovin romps to first WTA title

Rediff.com9 Apr 2007

Tatiana Golovin stunned top seed Nadia Petrova 6-1, 6-2 in the final of the Amelia Island championships.

Eight Pakistanis return home through Wagah

Eight Pakistanis return home through Wagah

Rediff.com26 Dec 2005

Two of these were teenagers who were in remand homes.

The HOT new words of 2020

The HOT new words of 2020

Rediff.com1 Jan 2021

Quarantine, lockdown, pandemic, covidiot... Sabyasachi Dutta unravels how different nations arrived at their Word Of The Year 2020.

Paris hostage crisis: They saved themselves by hiding in freezers

Paris hostage crisis: They saved themselves by hiding in freezers

Rediff.com10 Jan 2015

Even as six hostages were taken by the gunman in the Jewish grocery store, around 30 others hid in a freezing cold storage room for about five hours, hoping they would not be found.

Bangladesh end long wait for victory

Bangladesh end long wait for victory

Rediff.com10 Mar 2004

Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe by eight runs in the third one-dayer to seal their first win in five years.

Pak girl finally meets fiancee

Pak girl finally meets fiancee

Rediff.com31 Oct 2003

Tahira Zahoor's marriage to Maqbool, a 30-year-old journalist, had been postponed after the December 13, 2001 attack on Parliament.

Meet these Superstar Sisters!

Meet these Superstar Sisters!

Rediff.com28 Jul 2021

'When people who ignored us, when relatives who have not spoken to us for a long time, congratulated us, it was a proud moment for my mother.'