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'Kauravas born through stem cell and test tube technology'

'Kauravas born through stem cell and test tube technology'

Rediff.com4 Jan 2019

You need electricity, metallurgy, mechanics, propulsion etc. We don't see any evidence of these, Aniket Sule, Reader at the Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education said.

Here's what went wrong for India in badminton team event

Here's what went wrong for India in badminton team event

Rediff.com22 Aug 2018

India should not have split their regular women's doubles pair to accommodate two combinations in Asian Games badminton team event, feels ex-shuttler Uday Pawar.

What's in store at the French Open on Day 7

What's in store at the French Open on Day 7

Rediff.com2 Jun 2018

Order of play on the main show courts at the French Open.

Einstein's 'God' letter on sale, opening bid Rs 15 cr

Einstein's 'God' letter on sale, opening bid Rs 15 cr

Rediff.com5 Oct 2012

A handwritten letter in which Albert Einstein questioned the existence of God is going up for sale online, with bids starting at $3 million (Rs 15.6 crore).

The insanity of resuming cricket ties with Pakistan

The insanity of resuming cricket ties with Pakistan

Rediff.com20 Jul 2012

India has been trying cricket diplomacy since the 1980s. In one memorable occasion, the Chennai crowd even cheered a Pakistani Test victory. But unfortunately, every such attempt has generally been followed by a terrorist attack to get the Indo-Pakistan relations back to square one, says Colonel (retd) Anil Athale.

Monte Carlo Masters: Goffin sends Djokovic packing

Monte Carlo Masters: Goffin sends Djokovic packing

Rediff.com22 Apr 2017

Former world number one Djokovic saved four match points but cracked under his opponent's tremendous pressure on the fifth as Goffin set up a last-four meeting with either clay court king Rafael Nadal or Argentine Diego Schwartzman.

Eriksson, Roca frontrunners for India football coaching job

Eriksson, Roca frontrunners for India football coaching job

Rediff.com9 Apr 2019

71-year-old Sven-Goran Eriksson won 18 trophies with various clubs in Sweden, Portugal and Italy, between 1979 and 2000, and became the first manager to win league-and-cup doubles in three countries.

La Liga: Messi penalty helps under-par Barca beat Real Valladolid

La Liga: Messi penalty helps under-par Barca beat Real Valladolid

Rediff.com17 Feb 2019

Lionel Messi scored one penalty and missed another as Barcelona beat Real Valladolid 1-0 on Saturday to open up a seven-point lead at the top of La Liga.

Kapil on who should bat at No 4 for India in World Cup

Kapil on who should bat at No 4 for India in World Cup

Rediff.com3 Apr 2019

The 1983 World Cup winning captain said that the batting slots should be decided according to the match situation.

Kingfisher suspended by IATA for non-payment of dues

Kingfisher suspended by IATA for non-payment of dues

Rediff.com7 Mar 2012

This is the second time since February 2 that the cash -strapped carrier has been suspended from ICH for not paying its dues.

Shorts: CGF boss to meet IOA officials over CWG boycott threat

Shorts: CGF boss to meet IOA officials over CWG boycott threat

Rediff.com8 Nov 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday

Why recording the current period is necessary

Why recording the current period is necessary

Rediff.com30 May 2020

What is a migrant going through today on the walk home? What is it like to be a Muslim and watch the news on television every night in India? Is there a bureaucrat who is noting down the absurdity of what is announced and what is actually happening in her domain? A medical resident who has gone through three weeks of 12-hour shifts while her seniors abstain from coming to the Covid hospital? They may be our everyday experiences, but they are how history will understand what happened to us all in this strange and surreal time, points out Aakar Patel.

Football PIX: Substitute Messi steals the show

Football PIX: Substitute Messi steals the show

Rediff.com8 Nov 2020

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field.

Nadal, Djokovic romp into Rome quarter-finals

Nadal, Djokovic romp into Rome quarter-finals

Rediff.com18 May 2018

Rafael Nadal swept into the quarter-finals of the Italian Open on Thursday with a ruthless 6-4, 6-1 victory over Canadian teenager Denis Shapovalov. The top seed, who will reclaim the world number one ranking from Roger Federer if he wins his eighth title in Rome, turned in a near-flawless performance, losing only five service points as he honed in on victory in an hour and 22 minutes.

Football Focus: Rakitic leaves Barcelona to rejoin Sevilla

Football Focus: Rakitic leaves Barcelona to rejoin Sevilla

Rediff.com1 Sep 2020

News of all that transpired on and off the football field.

9 stunning cars at the Paris Auto Show

9 stunning cars at the Paris Auto Show

Rediff.com3 Oct 2012

This year it is being held between September 29 to October 14.

First Look: Mammootty plays a Jawan in his next

First Look: Mammootty plays a Jawan in his next

Rediff.com10 Jul 2012

The actor plays an ex-jawan working as a pump operator in Jawan of Vellimala.

Mohanlal's Christmas release in pix

Mohanlal's Christmas release in pix

Rediff.com17 Dec 2009

Check out what the Malayalam film Ividam Swargamanu has to offer.

Gehlot says won't implement CAA, NRC; leads protest march of 3 lakh

Gehlot says won't implement CAA, NRC; leads protest march of 3 lakh

Rediff.com22 Dec 2019

Gehlot said the CAA is against the Constitution and divides people in the name of religion.

Jobs are plenty, but techies in India lack necessary skillsets: IBM chief

Jobs are plenty, but techies in India lack necessary skillsets: IBM chief

Rediff.com13 Mar 2019

There have been reports that nearly three-fourths of the millions of engineers and B-school graduates are simply not employable at all, speaking volumes about the quality of both the academics as well as the admission process in the country's education systems.

PHOTOS: Messi fires Barca to victory, Southampton stun Liverpool

PHOTOS: Messi fires Barca to victory, Southampton stun Liverpool

Rediff.com12 Jan 2017

Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Neymar were all on target as holders Barcelona beat Athletic Bilbao 3-1 on Wednesday to overturn a deficit from the first leg and advance to the quarter-finals of the King's Cup.

Aus GP: Cool Button steers McLaren to win

Aus GP: Cool Button steers McLaren to win

Rediff.com18 Mar 2012

Jenson Button ignored an incident-packed race behind him and calmly steered his McLaren to victory at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix ahead of world champion Sebastian Vettel on Sunday.

Barca, Real's perfect records at risk in difficult Basque trips

Barca, Real's perfect records at risk in difficult Basque trips

Rediff.com13 Sep 2018

Real play Athletic Bilbao while Barcelona visit Real Sociedad in fixtures that have often proved to be among their hardest away trips over the last decade.

Give us our gods back!

Give us our gods back!

Rediff.com17 Jul 2018

Shashi Tharoor says the British Museum should change its name to Chor Bazaar because whatever it has within its portals is the result of 200 years of theft. The museum is once again in the eye of a storm for the possession of a statue of a god Hindus, across the world, worship as the Supreme Being.

'India need Rishabh Pant for the World Cup'

'India need Rishabh Pant for the World Cup'

Rediff.com9 Jan 2019

'Pant can be your match-winner, he has the X-factor.'

Nadal to face Thiem in Barcelona Open final

Nadal to face Thiem in Barcelona Open final

Rediff.com30 Apr 2017

Thiem became the first Austrian since Thomas Muster in 1996 to reach the final of the claycourt tournament after subduing Murray for the first time in his career.

No plan good enough to stop Ronaldo: Morocco coach

No plan good enough to stop Ronaldo: Morocco coach

Rediff.com20 Jun 2018

Morocco are looking for an upset win over the European champions at the Luzhniki Stadium to realistically keep alive their interest in the tournament but mindful that the genius of the Portugal captain could send them towards an early exit.

Pele recovers, to leave hospital on Tuesday

Pele recovers, to leave hospital on Tuesday

Rediff.com9 Dec 2014

Brazilian soccer legend Pele has overcome a urinary tract infection and will be discharged from the hospital where he had kidney stones removed three weeks ago, his doctors said on Monday.

Is pressure a big problem for top ranked Murray?

Is pressure a big problem for top ranked Murray?

Rediff.com21 Apr 2017

Andy Murray has dismissed suggestions that the pressure of being the world's top tennis player is affecting his performance after losing to Spaniard Albert Ramos-Vinolas in the Round of 16 of the Monte Carlo Masters.

Soccer Extras: Guardiola open to staying longer; Dembele out for 10 weeks

Soccer Extras: Guardiola open to staying longer; Dembele out for 10 weeks

Rediff.com30 Nov 2019

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

Kate Winslet, James Cameron attend 3D Titanic premiere

Kate Winslet, James Cameron attend 3D Titanic premiere

Rediff.com28 Mar 2012

Leading man Leonardo DiCaprio gives the event a miss.

In his fifth year at Ferrari, can Vettel do a Schumi?

In his fifth year at Ferrari, can Vettel do a Schumi?

Rediff.com19 Feb 2019

'The team is developing and closer together year by year so I hope that this year we get to have a lot of fun -- fun means win a lot of races and then ultimately you are fighting for the championship'

Australian GP: Phenomenal field out to stop Vettel at the start

Australian GP: Phenomenal field out to stop Vettel at the start

Rediff.com14 Mar 2012

World champion Sebastian Vettel is understandably favourite to open the Formula One season with a victory at the Australian Grand Prix this weekend but there are strong indications he will face a much tougher challenge than he did last year.

Tennis: Mixed day for Indians at Indian Wells

Tennis: Mixed day for Indians at Indian Wells

Rediff.com11 Mar 2012

Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek progressed to the pre-quarterfinals of the ATP Masters event at Indian Wells but Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna suffered a shock first round defeat.

In tribute to Gandhi, PM moots 'Einstein challenge' in NYT op-ed

In tribute to Gandhi, PM moots 'Einstein challenge' in NYT op-ed

Rediff.com2 Oct 2019

The op-ed ends with a call to the world to work shoulder to shoulder to end hate, violence and suffering.

Objects can travel faster than light, say CERN scientist

Objects can travel faster than light, say CERN scientist

Rediff.com23 Sep 2011

Albert Einstein's 1905 theory of relativity is one of the most fundamental pillars of physics - but now scientists say his conclusion that nothing can travel faster than light could be proven wrong.

Davis Cup: Djokovic helps Serbia take 2-0 lead over Spain in quarters

Davis Cup: Djokovic helps Serbia take 2-0 lead over Spain in quarters

Rediff.com8 Apr 2017

Serbia's Novak Djokovic showed glimpses of his best form with a 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 win over Albert Ramos-Vinolas as they took a 2-0 lead over Spain in the Davis Cup quarter-finals on Friday.

The 2012 Golden Globe nominations are...

The 2012 Golden Globe nominations are...

Rediff.com15 Dec 2011

Here's a quick glance.

Why Hawking never won the Nobel Prize

Why Hawking never won the Nobel Prize

Rediff.com14 Mar 2018

Even though his theory is now firmly accepted in theoretical physics, there was no way to verify if black holes are mortal, according to Timothy Ferris, author of The Science of Liberty.

PHOTOS: Top sports action of the last 24 hours

PHOTOS: Top sports action of the last 24 hours

Rediff.com1 Mar 2012

Rediff.com prsents a selection of photographs from sports action in the last 24 hours.