News for '-vincent'

PHOTOS: Barca players let their hair down after 23rd La Liga title win

PHOTOS: Barca players let their hair down after 23rd La Liga title win

Rediff.com18 May 2015

Spain's footballing giants, FC Barcelona won their 23rd La Liga crown after defeating Atletico Madrid 1-0 on Sunday. And after winning, what was their fifth title in seven years, the Barca players let their hair down and celebrated in style at the Vincent Calderon stadium. Rediff.com invites you a peek into their wild celebrations. Have a look...

Baz Luhrmann paints Mumbai

Baz Luhrmann paints Mumbai

Rediff.com28 Jan 2010

The Moulin Rouge director turns painter in this video.

Man United targets Mangala to replace Ferdinand

Man United targets Mangala to replace Ferdinand

Rediff.com2 Feb 2014

Manchester United has reportedly identified French defender Eliaquim Mangala as the ideal replacement for Rio Ferdinand, who will be leaving Old Trafford at the end of the season.

Sports Shorts: India's juniors continue gold rush at Shooting World Cup

Sports Shorts: India's juniors continue gold rush at Shooting World Cup

Rediff.com14 Sep 2018

Vijayveer Sidhu, 16, shot a gold in the 25m standard pistol event for junior men after combining with Rajkanwar Singh Sandhu and Adarsh Singh to claim the team gold on the last day of the ISSF World Championships.

Saina, Praneeth enter Macau Open quarters

Saina, Praneeth enter Macau Open quarters

Rediff.com1 Dec 2016

Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal survived an early scare from Indonesia's Dinar Dyah Ayustine to book her place in the quarter-finals of the Macau Open Grand Prix Gold badminton tournament here on Thursday. After going down in the first game, the London Olympics bronze medallist rebounded strongly to register a 17-21, 21-18, 21-12 win over her Indonesian opponent in the women's singles clash that lasted about an hour.

Why Indian abstract art is so valuable

Why Indian abstract art is so valuable

Rediff.com16 Dec 2019

What makes Indian abstract art more valuable is its relative rarity. V S Gaitonde, S H Raza and J Swaminathan are the only major names in modern Indian art known for their abstracts.

French Open PIX: Del Potro pushed to the limit by Nishioka

French Open PIX: Del Potro pushed to the limit by Nishioka

Rediff.com31 May 2019

A summary of Thursday's play at the French Open.

Must-visit international destinations for those who love the rains

Must-visit international destinations for those who love the rains

Rediff.com3 Aug 2017

Pack your bags. Umbrellas and raincoats optional.

Datsun teases its first car; reveals sketches

Datsun teases its first car; reveals sketches

Rediff.com1 Jul 2013

Nissan will launch Datsun brand in Indonesia, Russia and South Africa following the India launch.

Windies seamers skittle Zimbabwe

Windies seamers skittle Zimbabwe

Rediff.com11 Mar 2010

West Indies enjoyed a crushing 141 run victory over Zimbabwe to take a 2-1 lead in their five match One-day series after dismissing the tourists for just 104 at Arnos Vale in St Vincent.

Talks over West Indies players' strike fail

Talks over West Indies players' strike fail

Rediff.com10 Jul 2009

Talks between the West Indies Cricket Board and the players' union ended after just 23 minutes on Thursday when the board refused to negotiate while the players remained on strike.

Five talking points from the EPL this weekend

Five talking points from the EPL this weekend

Rediff.com13 May 2019

Here are five talking points from the final weekend of the Premier League season:

Nadal's foundation to have tennis school in India

Nadal's foundation to have tennis school in India

Rediff.com4 Jun 2009

Spanish world number one Rafael Nadal will set up a tennis school in India through his foundation, local media reported on Thursday. The Nadal Tennis School (NTS) will take shape in September and be functional by June next year in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

Mumbai FC score over Salgaocar

Mumbai FC score over Salgaocar

Rediff.com8 Jan 2010

Two freak goals enabled hosts Mumbai FC defeat Salgaocar 2-1 in a round nine match of the ONGC I-League at the Cooperage in Mumbai on Friday.

Rewind 2019: Guns of Glory, Panghal's punch and 'that run out'

Rewind 2019: Guns of Glory, Panghal's punch and 'that run out'

Rediff.com31 Dec 2019

2019 became a 'Year to Remember' in Indian sports for trailblazing performances in Olympic disciplines

'You have made India proud, yet again'

'You have made India proud, yet again'

Rediff.com26 Aug 2019

Sporting fraternity hails Sindhu's historic World C'ships gold

Businessman's murder may not have been pre-planned

Businessman's murder may not have been pre-planned

Rediff.com24 Aug 2009

More arrests will be made in the sensational murder of a leading businessman's son, the Kerala police have said.

Now, Trump's navy secretary nominee withdraws

Now, Trump's navy secretary nominee withdraws

Rediff.com27 Feb 2017

Pentagon said he has withdrawn citing disruption in his financial interests

Aishwarya to skip Happy New Year's Dubai premiere

Aishwarya to skip Happy New Year's Dubai premiere

Rediff.com6 Oct 2014

The actress will represent her husband at the Diwali celebrations at home.

Sports Shorts: Saina withdraws from Korea Masters

Sports Shorts: Saina withdraws from Korea Masters

Rediff.com18 Nov 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Monday

'Blast in Kochi collectorate was pre-planned'

'Blast in Kochi collectorate was pre-planned'

Rediff.com11 Jul 2009

The explosion that rocked the Ernakulam district collectorate on Friday was not an accident but a pre-planned blast, said state Director General of Police Jacob Punnose.It may be recalled that a pipe bomb had exploded in the fifth floor of the Ernakulam district collectorate and a Revenue Department official was injured in the incident.Punnose said that the investigation into the blast would be headed by Kochi Police Commissioner Manoj Abraham.

After boycott, Windies scramble to find team

After boycott, Windies scramble to find team

Rediff.com8 Jul 2009

The West Indies Cricket Board is scrambling to get a team together for the first Test against Bangladesh, starting on Thursday, after the selected players decided to boycott the match due to contract disputes. The WICB has said the match would go ahead but has not stated whether it is recruiting an alernative team after Tuesday's boycott announcement.

2018 World Cup qualifiers: Ronaldo fires Portugal, France lose

2018 World Cup qualifiers: Ronaldo fires Portugal, France lose

Rediff.com10 Jun 2017

Veterans Arjen Robben (21) and Wesley Sneijder (34) laid the groundwork for a Dutch victory in coach Dick Advocaat's first game in charge.

Class and Crime in India in Zurich's Top 10 Films

Class and Crime in India in Zurich's Top 10 Films

Rediff.com8 Oct 2014

Kanu Behl's Titli is one of the best films from India in recent years, says Aseem Chhabra from the Zurich film festival.

Bangladesh paceman Amin reported for chucking, sixth bowler since July

Bangladesh paceman Amin reported for chucking, sixth bowler since July

Rediff.com10 Sep 2014

Bangladesh paceman Al-Amin Hossain has become the laTest bowler to be reported for a suspect action and has to undergo biomechanical Tests within 21 days, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Wednesday.

Chirag United beat an off-colour Mumbai FC

Chirag United beat an off-colour Mumbai FC

Rediff.com9 Oct 2009

A brace from East Bengal discard Edmilson Marques Pardal guided Chirag United SC to a 2-1 win over Mumbai FC in their round two I-League encounter at Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata on Friday.

Modi extends $150m credit to Caribbean nations

Modi extends $150m credit to Caribbean nations

Rediff.com26 Sep 2019

Modi announced a USD 14-million grant for community development projects in the Caricom and another USD 150 million line of credit for solar, renewable energy and climate- change related projects, a statement released by the Ministry of External Affairs said.

Tour the world's finest museums from the safety of your home

Tour the world's finest museums from the safety of your home

Rediff.com7 Apr 2020

It beats Netflix any day, exclaims Prithvi Singh.

PHOTOS: How Belgium's daring and intelligence outwitted Brazil

PHOTOS: How Belgium's daring and intelligence outwitted Brazil

Rediff.com7 Jul 2018

Belgium used a combination of daring, intelligence, resilience and not a little luck to oust World Cup favourites Brazil 2-1 in a memorable quarter-final tie on Friday that would have made a worthy final.

HIL: Gurjinder Singh stars in Kalinga Lancers win

HIL: Gurjinder Singh stars in Kalinga Lancers win

Rediff.com22 Jan 2017

Gurjinder Singh showed his brilliance while converting a penalty corner to hand Kalinga Lancers a 1-0 victory over Delhi Waveriders in their opening campaign of the Hockey India League, in Bhubaneswar, on Sunday.

India@UNGA: PM to deliver 9 key speeches

India@UNGA: PM to deliver 9 key speeches

Rediff.com20 Sep 2019

Modi, who will be addressing the General Debate for the first time in five years, has a packed bilateral and multilateral agenda beginning September 23 till September 27.

Oscars 2020: Joaquin, Renee, Brad win top awards

Oscars 2020: Joaquin, Renee, Brad win top awards

Rediff.com10 Feb 2020

The 92nd Annual Academy Awards hardly had any surprises up its sleeves. Here's a quick look at the winners.

EPL: Aguero urges City to seal top-four spot in Sunday's derby clash

EPL: Aguero urges City to seal top-four spot in Sunday's derby clash

Rediff.com17 Mar 2016

Striker Sergio Aguero has admitted the Premier League title is slipping out of ManchesterCity's reach and urged his teammates to keep rivals Manchester United at bay in the race for Champions League qualification ahead of Sunday's derby.

Shakib, Shahadat fined for excessive appealing

Shakib, Shahadat fined for excessive appealing

Rediff.com14 Jul 2009

Bangladesh spinner Shakib Al Hasan and fast bowler Shahadat Hossain have been fined 10 per cent and five per cent of their match fee while opener Imrul Kayes has received a reprimand for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Team Officials during the first Test against West Indies at St Vincent.

Barath gets WI call for Bangladesh Test

Barath gets WI call for Bangladesh Test

Rediff.com7 Jul 2009

Highly-rated 19-year-old batsman Adrian Barath has been named in the West Indies squad for Thursday's first Test against Bangladesh in St.Vincent.

Finding football's soul

Finding football's soul

Rediff.com30 May 2019

'Soul might not win trophies. But, unlike trophies, soul actually matters,' says Shougat Dasgupta.

Perumal -- mindless entertainment

Perumal -- mindless entertainment

Rediff.com16 Feb 2009

Pa Shanmugam's Tamil movie directed by Vincent Selva and starring Sundar C is a concoction of glitzy heroines and mindless entertainment.

French Open PIX: Nadal, Djokovic advance; Wozniacki out

French Open PIX: Nadal, Djokovic advance; Wozniacki out

Rediff.com27 May 2019

Claycourt master Rafael Nadal quickly adapted to his new surroundings at Roland Garros with a 6-2, 6-1, 6-3 demolition of German qualifier Yannick Hanfmann in the first round of the French Open on Monday.

I have really improved on lot of skills: PV Sindhu

I have really improved on lot of skills: PV Sindhu

Rediff.com8 Sep 2019

India's badminton queen PV Sindhu revealed that working with new coach Kim Ji Hyun along with the guidance from Pullela Gopichand has been instrumental in taking her game to the next level.

Touching tribute to Hughes: Local batsman sacrifices record

Touching tribute to Hughes: Local batsman sacrifices record

Rediff.com1 Dec 2014

A batsman in a club match in Victoria has paid a touching tribute to Phillip Hughes by deciding to sacrifice breaking a long-standing record.