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Grain on greens worries Atwal

Grain on greens worries Atwal

Rediff.com8 Feb 2008

The Orlando-based Indian golfer reckons he will have to sort out his putting on the grainy Bermuda grass of the Delhi Golf Club he goes into the final two rounds of the Indian Masters.

Els feels at home in Indian Masters

Els feels at home in Indian Masters

Rediff.com7 Feb 2008

The world number four will be on the prowl in the Asian Tour and European Tour co-sanctioned event in India hoping to chalk up a win at the historical Delhi Golf Club.

Anand Jon indicted on more charges of rape

Anand Jon indicted on more charges of rape

Rediff.com21 Nov 2007

A judge in California had set a bail for US$ 2.1 million, but the New York district attorney has sent an arrest warrant seeking his continued detention even if he posts the bail, the prosecutors said. Alexander, who has worked with several celebrities, was charged with rape, aggravated sexual abuse and related crimes. Several of the alleged victims came to Alexander looking for modeling assignments or other job opportunities.

Don't want a lot of grass cover for ODIs: Dhoni

Don't want a lot of grass cover for ODIs: Dhoni

Rediff.com9 Oct 2015

Comprehensively outplayed by South Africa in both the T20 internationals of the just-concluded three-match series, India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said that he does not want a lot of grass cover for the upcoming five-match ODI series, beginning October 11 in Kanpur.

'Holding Indian Masters is our prerogative'

'Holding Indian Masters is our prerogative'

Rediff.com13 Jun 2007

The Indian Golf Union on Wednesday moved to allay apprehensions with regard to a European Tour-sanctioned event to be held in the country without the participation of Asian Tour or the PGTI.

Warner mulls US baseball trial?

Warner mulls US baseball trial?

Rediff.com17 Dec 2013

Explosive Australian opener David Warner is mulling a baseball trial in the United States where successful hitters can earn millions of dollars a year, a report said on Tuesday.

Paes in quarters, Bhupathi ousted

Paes in quarters, Bhupathi ousted

Rediff.com17 Aug 2006

Paes and Martin Damm beat Lukas Dlouhy and Pavel Vizner of the Czech Republic in the second round of the Cincinnati Open.

Jeev firmly in the hunt

Jeev firmly in the hunt

Rediff.com27 Jan 2007

The Indian ace was four off the lead, shared by Retief Goosen of South Africa and Australian Richard Green, at the halfway stage of the Qatar Masters.

Mumbai Marathon prize-money raised

Mumbai Marathon prize-money raised

Rediff.com12 Jan 2007

Leading runners from Kenya and Tanzania have confirmed for the January 21 run, which has a prize pool of US $2,30,000.

Kahlon wins EMAAR-MGF golf

Kahlon wins EMAAR-MGF golf

Rediff.com22 Dec 2006

The Chandigarh golfer carded a level-par 72 on the concluding day to claim a two-stroke victory and take home the winner's cheque of Rs 810,000.

Jeev wins Asian UBS Order of Merit

Jeev wins Asian UBS Order of Merit

Rediff.com19 Nov 2006

A tied third finish at the UBS Hong Kong Open cemented the Indian ace's first merit crown with one event, the season-ending Volvo Masters of Asia in Bangkok next month, to spare.

Super Kings retain five players, including Dhoni, Raina, Bravo

Super Kings retain five players, including Dhoni, Raina, Bravo

Rediff.com10 Jan 2014

Chennai Super Kings went on expected lines as they retained their top five players including captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Suresh Raina, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja and Dwayne Bravo for the seventh edition of the Indian Premier League.

What Parrikar needs to focus on in 2017

What Parrikar needs to focus on in 2017

Rediff.com14 Jan 2017

'The defence minister needs to focus on human resources-related issues at the same pace in 2017 as he did on acquisitions in 2016,' says Brigadier S K Chatterji (retd).

Paes-Rikl out in first round

Paes-Rikl out in first round

Rediff.com14 Aug 2003

The fifth seds were beaten by the unseeded Argentine pair of Gaston Etlis and Martin Rodriguez in the ATP Masters.\n

Randhawa optimistic despite desert mishap

Randhawa optimistic despite desert mishap

Rediff.com24 Jan 2006

The ace Indian golfer is hoping a desert safari mishap will not derail his winning ambitions at the Qatar Masters.

India to buy 43 Airbus planes for IA

India to buy 43 Airbus planes for IA

Rediff.com7 Sep 2005

India and the European Union today issued a Joint Action Plan covering various areas of cooperation and signed the Framework Agreement on cooperation in Europe's Galileo navigation project

Mumbai Marathon on January 15

Mumbai Marathon on January 15

Rediff.com28 Oct 2005

Around 30,000 runners are expected to participate in the third edition of the Standard Chartered event.

Randhawa finishes tied 14th

Randhawa finishes tied 14th

Rediff.com11 Sep 2005

The Indian golfer ground out a three-over 74 on the final day of the Singapore Open, which was won by Adam Scott.

Indian scientist wins World Food Prize

Indian scientist wins World Food Prize

Rediff.com7 Sep 2005

Indian scientist wins World Food Prize

Three-month-old Nicky's ordeal

Three-month-old Nicky's ordeal

Rediff.com19 Aug 2005

What the Indo-Japan nuclear MoU actually means

What the Indo-Japan nuclear MoU actually means

Rediff.com17 Dec 2015

There are many reasons for Japan to turn a deaf ear to its anti-nuclear lobby and concentrate on its geo-strategic imperatives to sign the nuclear deal with India, says Debalina Ghoshal.

Kapur has best European Tour finish

Kapur has best European Tour finish

Rediff.com13 Feb 2006

Shiv Kapur recorded his best score on the European Tour with a tied 12th finish at the Johnnie Walker Classic.

Strong winds suspend play

Strong winds suspend play

Rediff.com21 Apr 2005

First round play at the Johnnie Walker Classic tournament was suspended until Friday as strong winds battered the course

Murray etches name in Wimbledon history with 2nd title

Murray etches name in Wimbledon history with 2nd title

Rediff.com11 Jul 2016

Britain's Andy Murray won lifted his second Wimbledon title after defeating Canadian Milos Raonic 6-4 7-6(3) 7-6(2) on Sunday. Following that clinical performance, here is a list of Wimbledon men's singles champions since 1922....

War on cancer: 'India should learn from mistakes US made'

War on cancer: 'India should learn from mistakes US made'

Rediff.com4 Feb 2014

'Today, more than 60 per cent of all cancers are cured... India needs to come forward with a national cancer control plan. Patient and public education and advocacy are essential to break down cultural barriers.' US-based cancer specialists had much advice to offer their Indian counterparts at the Indian Cancer Congress.

Malabar war games are a counterpunch to China

Malabar war games are a counterpunch to China

Rediff.com18 Jun 2016

When a Chinese warship entered Japanese waters, the Indian commander called on China to maintain discipline at sea. Dr Rajaram Panda explains the significance of the Malabar exercises between India, Japan and the US.

India a minnow in the world of wine

India a minnow in the world of wine

Rediff.com21 May 2005

Paes-Bhupathi win Toronto Masters

Paes-Bhupathi win Toronto Masters

Rediff.com2 Aug 2004

The eighth seeds beat Jonas Bjorkman of Sweden and Belarussian Max Mirnyi 6-4, 6-2 in the final.

Paes-Bhupathi in final

Paes-Bhupathi in final

Rediff.com1 Aug 2004

The former world No.1 doubles pair upset fourth seeds Mark Knowles of Bahamas and Daniel Nestor of Canada in the semi-finals of the ATP Masters.

Lankan board cuts player salaries

Lankan board cuts player salaries

Rediff.com31 May 2003

The BCCSL also reduced the number of players on central contracts from 15 to 12 and introduced new performance-related incentives.

APEC's Manila summit: Why India should care

APEC's Manila summit: Why India should care

Rediff.com20 Nov 2015

The 'Missing link in India's Act East Policy', as India's former foreign secretary Shyam Saran calls it, needs to be filled sooner rather than later, says Dr Rahul Mishra.

CEOSpeak: How to scale your business

CEOSpeak: How to scale your business

Rediff.com15 Jul 2015

CEOSpeak: How to scale your business

CEOSpeak: How to scale your business

Rediff.com15 Jul 2015

Ashok Soota of Happiest Minds shares the secret recipe with us.

Naval exercises lead up to high-level US-India visits

Naval exercises lead up to high-level US-India visits

Rediff.com29 Jul 2014

In the lead up to this week Indo-US Strategic Dialogue, for which United States Secretary of State, John Kerry, will be coming to Delhi, the Indo-US defence engagement is even more intense than usual.

Is mobile shopping safe?

Is mobile shopping safe?

Rediff.com9 Jul 2015

Yes, if you follow certain safety measures, says Shruti Puri. Here are some rules you must follow.

Check out what India is buying for its defence services!

Check out what India is buying for its defence services!

Rediff.com9 Feb 2016

'The range of purchases throw a light on India's threat perception as also its perceived role of being a stabilising influence in the region,' says Brigadier S K Chatterji (retd).

Will remove all roadblocks to attract FDI, says Modi

Will remove all roadblocks to attract FDI, says Modi

Rediff.com30 Aug 2014

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said his government has carried out major reforms -- including labour reforms and reforms in insurance and defence sectors -- 'in less than 100 days' and stopped reversals Indian economy had been facing.

Serena makes history by clinching Australian Open title

Serena makes history by clinching Australian Open title

Rediff.com31 Jan 2015

Following Serena Williams's 19th Grand Slam title, here is the list of Australian Open women's singles champions since the event began in 1922 (Australian unless stated)