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Ash on Day 2 at Cannes!

Ash on Day 2 at Cannes!

Rediff.com13 May 2005

Aishwarya Rai attends the world premiere of Woody Allen's Match Point.

In father's footsteps... Mick Schumacher follows Michael to Ferrari

In father's footsteps... Mick Schumacher follows Michael to Ferrari

Rediff.com20 Jan 2019

Michael Schumacher's son Mick has followed in his father's footsteps by signing a contract with Ferrari to join the Formula One team's young driver academy. The 19-year-old German, whose father won five of his record seven championships with the Italian team, will be competing in Formula Two this year after winning the European F3 title in 2018.

US Open: Sania Mirza-Jie Zheng upset fourth seeds, enter semi-finals

US Open: Sania Mirza-Jie Zheng upset fourth seeds, enter semi-finals

Rediff.com5 Sep 2013

Sania Mirza and Jie Zheng moved into the semi-finals of the women's doubles with a straight sets win over Su-Wei Hsieh and Shuai Peng.

Federer in line for sports Oscars

Federer in line for sports Oscars

Rediff.com8 Mar 2005

Lance Armstrong and Roger Federer were nominated for the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year award.

Google to map the moon

Google to map the moon

Rediff.com21 Jul 2005

Thirty-six years to the day since Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin became the first humans to walk on the moon, Google Inc. extended its mapping service to cover the lunar surface.

McEwen levels score with Boonen

McEwen levels score with Boonen

Rediff.com9 Jul 2005

PICS: Aubameyang 'tricks' in Arsenal win; Man Utd held

PICS: Aubameyang 'tricks' in Arsenal win; Man Utd held

Rediff.com15 Feb 2021

Images from Sunday's action in the Premier League.

Second US hostage beheaded

Second US hostage beheaded

Rediff.com22 Sep 2004

The al-Tawhid wal-Jihad group said in a statement posted on the internet that it had killed the second American, believed to be Jack Hensley.

Guerini wins 19th stage

Guerini wins 19th stage

Rediff.com23 Jul 2005

Lance Armstrong retained the overall leader's yellow jersey when he came home safely in the main pack.

Pereiro moves to first on Tour

Pereiro moves to first on Tour

Rediff.com20 Jul 2005

Riders face hardest Tour stage

Riders face hardest Tour stage

Rediff.com17 Jul 2005

There will be five mountains on Sunday's menu and then the 'beyond category' climb up to the finish in Pla d'Adet

Vinokourov wins 11th stage

Vinokourov wins 11th stage

Rediff.com14 Jul 2005

Riders set for another tough day

Riders set for another tough day

Rediff.com9 Jul 2004

More rain and strong winds were forecast for the Tour de France riders for the 196-km sixth stage to Angers on Friday.

FIFA scam: Nike says no company officials received any kickbacks

FIFA scam: Nike says no company officials received any kickbacks

Rediff.com29 May 2015

"There is no allegation in the charging documents that any Nike employee was aware of or knowingly participated in any bribery or kickback scheme," the company said.

Bobby Jindal elected to Congress

Bobby Jindal elected to Congress

Rediff.com3 Nov 2004

Sania enters third round

Sania enters third round

Rediff.com1 Sep 2005

Norway's Hushovd wins Tour stage

Norway's Hushovd wins Tour stage

Rediff.com12 Jul 2004

Thor Hushovd beat Luxembourg's Kim Kirchen and German Erik Zabel to win the 168-km eighth stage victory at the Tour de France.

US Open PIX: Serena in quarters; Mertens stuns Kenin

US Open PIX: Serena in quarters; Mertens stuns Kenin

Rediff.com8 Sep 2020

IMAGES from Day 8 of the matches played at the US Open at Flushing Meadows on Monday

US Open PICS: Djokovic, Federer through; Venus exits

US Open PICS: Djokovic, Federer through; Venus exits

Rediff.com29 Aug 2019

Images from the third day at the US Open, the final Grand Slam tournament of the year, in New York, on Wednesday:

Bhupathi-Mirnyi out of US Open

Bhupathi-Mirnyi out of US Open

Rediff.com6 Sep 2003

How many participate in Tour de France?

How many participate in Tour de France?

Rediff.com28 Jul 2003

How many participate in Tour de France?

Martin announces his retirement

Martin announces his retirement

Rediff.com31 Aug 2004

American Todd Martin announced his retirement after losing to Fabrice Santoro of France in the first round of the U.S. Open on Monday.

US Open PHOTOS: Queen Serena downs King; Venus, Radwanska advance

US Open PHOTOS: Queen Serena downs King; Venus, Radwanska advance

Rediff.com2 Sep 2016

After 17 trips to Flushing Meadows and six US Open titles Serena Williams did something on Thursday she had never done before -- win a match indoors.

Have you seen these super TV shows?

Have you seen these super TV shows?

Rediff.com6 Feb 2019

From Atlanta to Killing Eve, the best on the small screen.

PIX: Wozniacki safely into third round; Halep, Petkovic shocked

PIX: Wozniacki safely into third round; Halep, Petkovic shocked

Rediff.com30 Aug 2019

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

Meet the women we love

Meet the women we love

Rediff.com8 Mar 2017

A few of the many, many, MANY faces of women we love, respect and desire.

Cate is awesome. Will she win an Oscar again?

Cate is awesome. Will she win an Oscar again?

Rediff.com8 Oct 2015

'In Carol, Cate Blanchett reminds us what a real movie star is and why we are enamored by her acting and looks.'

When silence is not golden...peep into athletics latest crisis

When silence is not golden...peep into athletics latest crisis

Rediff.com7 Nov 2015

Sebastian Coe has long been one of the most outspoken critics of doping in athletics yet the newly-elected president of the sport's governing body has remained silent this week in the face of potentially its most damning drugs scandal yet.

Sports Shorts: NBA star Curry to meet with NASA over Moon landing doubts

Sports Shorts: NBA star Curry to meet with NASA over Moon landing doubts

Rediff.com12 Dec 2018

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday

O'Grady Olympic medals under threat by doping admission

O'Grady Olympic medals under threat by doping admission

Rediff.com25 Jul 2013

A successful Olympic track cyclist, O'Grady won a madison gold at the 2004 Athens Games, following a team pursuit silver at the 1992 Barcelona Games and a pair of bronzes at Atlanta in 1996.

US Open women's semis postponed due to rain threat

US Open women's semis postponed due to rain threat

Rediff.com11 Sep 2015

The US Open women's semi-finals scheduled for Thursday evening have been postponed due to the threat of rain.

Tour de France: Contador crashes going on the attack to Froome

Tour de France: Contador crashes going on the attack to Froome

Rediff.com17 Jul 2013

Alberto Contador showed he was prepared to risk everything to win the Tour de France on Tuesday, crashing on the final descent as he tried to attack overall leader Chris Froome.

PICS: Passing shots from the US Open

PICS: Passing shots from the US Open

Rediff.com3 Sep 2019

Rediff.com takes a look at some interesting highlights of the tournament.

Complete list of Sports Illustrated's 'Sportsperson of the Year' winners

Complete list of Sports Illustrated's 'Sportsperson of the Year' winners

Rediff.com14 Dec 2015

Following is a list of winners of the Sportsperson of the Year award by Sports Illustrated magazine.

US Open: Kyrgios on another self-berating spree after 2nd round loss

US Open: Kyrgios on another self-berating spree after 2nd round loss

Rediff.com31 Aug 2017

'He probably deserves a player that is probably more dedicated to the game than I am. He deserves a better athlete than me'

India's space programme is a Phoenix

India's space programme is a Phoenix

Rediff.com11 Sep 2019

'It is time we Indians learnt to believe in ourselves, and stopped questioning our own capabilities every time a space launch is not a glorious success,' says M D Riti.

Five talking points from the weekend's EPL

Five talking points from the weekend's EPL

Rediff.com24 Dec 2018

Five talking-points from the Premier League weekend after Manchester City suffered a shock home loss to Crystal Palace, meaning that Liverpool stayed four points clear at the top following their win over Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Hindu priest to offer prayers at Trump's national prayer service

Hindu priest to offer prayers at Trump's national prayer service

Rediff.com20 Jan 2017

This is probably the first time a Hindu priest has been called for services at the national prayer service of the presidential inauguration.

US Open PHOTOS: Halep gets Hungarian fright before reaching last 16

US Open PHOTOS: Halep gets Hungarian fright before reaching last 16

Rediff.com4 Sep 2016

Fifth seed Simona Halep narrowly avoided a third-round upset with a 6-1, 2-6, 6-4 win over Hungary's Timea Babos on Saturday to keep her US Open title hopes alive.