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Michael Jackson to revive music career?

Michael Jackson to revive music career?

Rediff.com26 Dec 2006

Reports suggest that the star is working on a couple of projects.

Aussie PM labels Murali a 'chucker'

Aussie PM labels Murali a 'chucker'

Rediff.com14 May 2004

Australian Prime Minister John Howard has entered the debate over Muttiah Muralitharan's controversial bowling action, labelling the Sri Lankan off-spinner a "chucker".

Fake news is working overtime against me: Trump

Fake news is working overtime against me: Trump

Rediff.com31 Oct 2017

Trump's former campaign manager Paul Manafort was on Monday charged with conspiracy against the US.

TomKat hits the Maldives!

TomKat hits the Maldives!

Rediff.com23 Nov 2006

Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes have arrived in the Maldives.

Very disappointing to miss a hundred: Watson

Very disappointing to miss a hundred: Watson

Rediff.com26 Dec 2014

Unable to convert a fifty into a hundred yet again, Australia all-rounder Shane Watson said it was very disappointing to miss out on the milestone on the opening day of the third Test against India at the MCG on Friday.

Stevedoring king Dubash on the run

Stevedoring king Dubash on the run

Rediff.com6 Nov 2006

Toby unsure about Spidey 4

Toby unsure about Spidey 4

Rediff.com10 Apr 2007

The star of the last three Spiderman series isn't so sure of playing the superhero for the fourth time.

Now, downloads get desi

Now, downloads get desi

Rediff.com2 Nov 2006

We would have made it: Powar

We would have made it: Powar

Rediff.com18 Mar 2004

Powar surprised many with his steely nerves even though he was wearing country colours for the first time.

No more bikinis in Miss World Pageant!

No more bikinis in Miss World Pageant!

Rediff.com19 Dec 2014

Miss World Pageant won't see any bikini clad contestants as the organisation has announced a bikini ban in future.

UK firm peddles clean water system

UK firm peddles clean water system

Rediff.com12 Nov 2005

'I have lost my prince'

'I have lost my prince'

Rediff.com27 Sep 2006

Terri Irwin on Steve's passing

Khawaja goes after CA for inconsistent selection policy

Khawaja goes after CA for inconsistent selection policy

Rediff.com16 Oct 2017

'You hear things like 'the players are playing afraid' or whatnot, but that's what happens when you drop players all the time. We've been doing that a fair bit lately'

Soccer legend Valdano hurt in Mexico copter crash

Soccer legend Valdano hurt in Mexico copter crash

Rediff.com26 Mar 2006

Retired Argentine soccer great Jorge Valdano suffered minor injuries along with seven others in a helicopter crash in Mexico City.

Why you need to go to bed

Why you need to go to bed

Rediff.com29 Jan 2007

If you want to stay slim, healthy and productive, you need at least eight and a half hours of sleep a day, says an expert.

Meryl Streep, Stevie Wonder receive Presidential honour

Meryl Streep, Stevie Wonder receive Presidential honour

Rediff.com25 Nov 2014

Two American icons receive the highest civilian award in the US.

Two Indian-origin women make it to Forbes list

Two Indian-origin women make it to Forbes list

Rediff.com12 Jul 2018

Indian-origin technology executives Jayshree Ullal and Neerja Sethi have made it to the Forbes list of America's 60 richest self-made women, with 21-year-old reality TV star and entrepreneur Kylie Jenner the youngest to be featured in the power list.

Indian-origin student shot dead in US during robbery attempt

Indian-origin student shot dead in US during robbery attempt

Rediff.com29 Dec 2017

Police said two people were shot during an armed robbery attempt inside the convenience store.

After Sebi barb, listed cos begin appointing women directors

After Sebi barb, listed cos begin appointing women directors

Rediff.com24 Mar 2015

Listed cos begin appointing women directors

Kashmiri Pandit youth fight back

Kashmiri Pandit youth fight back

Rediff.com11 Dec 2006

'It is imperative for the youth of our great nation to step up and be involved in creating India's destiny.'

Obama on publicity blitz to sell Syria attack to Congress

Obama on publicity blitz to sell Syria attack to Congress

Rediff.com9 Sep 2013

After spending most of his time over the weekend calling up and meeting lawmakers, President Barack Obama will go all out on a media publicity blitz over the next two days to convince war-weary Americans that an attack on Syria is needed for the long-term safety of the US.

Vote! The naughtiest onstage costume!

Vote! The naughtiest onstage costume!

Rediff.com11 Jun 2015

From Katy Perry to Nicki Minaj and Jennifer Lopez... you tell us, who is the most outrageous of them all?

Indian-American Sikh fights-off robber with slipper in NY

Indian-American Sikh fights-off robber with slipper in NY

Rediff.com19 Dec 2015

A 58-year-old Indian-American Sikh store owner bravely fought off a gun-wielding masked assailant by using his slipper, thwarting an attempted robbery in New York in the United States.

Cell phone, most hated gadget

Cell phone, most hated gadget

Rediff.com21 Jan 2004

North Korea no longer a nuclear threat to US: Trump

North Korea no longer a nuclear threat to US: Trump

Rediff.com13 Jun 2018

Trump also said in a separate tweet that North Korea is 'no longer' the US' 'biggest and most dangerous problem', telling Americans and the rest of the world they can 'sleep well tonight!'

Worm targets Windows users

Worm targets Windows users

Rediff.com17 Aug 2005

The worm affects primarily Windows 2000 but it also can affect some early versions of Microsoft XP

The Emmy-nominated desi

The Emmy-nominated desi

Rediff.com15 Jul 2005

Trump rules out talks with Taliban after series of attacks

Trump rules out talks with Taliban after series of attacks

Rediff.com30 Jan 2018

Trump suggested a stronger military response is imminent.

Centre clears sixteen airlines but only two take off

Centre clears sixteen airlines but only two take off

Rediff.com22 Oct 2014

The civil aviation ministry received 20 applications and it granted NOCs to sixteen companies between 2009 till now

Deadly explosives stolen from US bunker

Deadly explosives stolen from US bunker

Rediff.com20 Dec 2005

The missing 400 pounds of explosives includes 150 pounds of the deadly C-4 plastic.

Quick! Insurance or investments?

Quick! Insurance or investments?

Rediff.com1 Jun 2005

Have you ever spared a thought on other tax-friendly alternatives at their disposal, which could actually give them better returns than an insurance endowment plan?

US President Trump not to release his tax returns

US President Trump not to release his tax returns

Rediff.com23 Jan 2017

The comments came in response to a Whitehouse.gov petition with more than 200,000 signatures calling on Trump to release his tax returns.

Support for Iraq war eroding: Reports

Support for Iraq war eroding: Reports

Rediff.com26 Oct 2005

Support for Iraq war eroding as body count passes 2,000

Sports Shorts: Villa makes surprise return to Spain squad

Sports Shorts: Villa makes surprise return to Spain squad

Rediff.com25 Aug 2017

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

Richard Gere backs George Bush

Richard Gere backs George Bush

Rediff.com27 Feb 2006

Shyamalan reveals his secret

Shyamalan reveals his secret

Rediff.com16 Jul 2004

'Where's your turban?'

'Where's your turban?'

Rediff.com21 Jan 2016

Just when everything seemed picture perfect for brown faces on American television, Showtime reverts to form with its new series Billions. Aseem Chhabra points out how popular media still hasn't gained enough distance from accents and towel-turban fixations.

We are capable of capturing Osama: Pak

We are capable of capturing Osama: Pak

Rediff.com23 Jul 2005

Asserting that Pakistan was capable of capturing Osama bin Laden, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf said he would not allow other countries into Pakistani territory to capture the al-Qaeda chief.

The 'miracle diet' that made Shane Watson 'less grumpy'!

The 'miracle diet' that made Shane Watson 'less grumpy'!

Rediff.com13 Nov 2014

Australia all-rounder Shane Watson has revealed a controversial new low-carb routine that has helped him lose weight and become less grumpy.