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Where screen and real lives meet

Where screen and real lives meet

Rediff.com12 Sep 2007

Owen Wilson, a close friend of director Wes Anderson, won't be doing the publicity for The Darjeeling Limited.

Dell India R&D to focus on software

Dell India R&D to focus on software

Rediff.com7 Dec 2007

In a bid to focus on testing, software and documentation, Dell India is integrating its hardware research and development (R&D) activities with its R&D units in Austin and Taiwan.

European cloth brands make a beeline for India

European cloth brands make a beeline for India

Rediff.com20 Dec 2006

They are all foreign clothing brands who are bullish about the Indian retail market and have been making a beeline towards Indian shores. The reasons for the gold rush are apparent.

Americans taking to Hindi in a big way

Americans taking to Hindi in a big way

Rediff.com29 Nov 2006

There are now some heritage students also who are making a career out of the study of India and study Hindi with the goal of using their language in research, but they are still a minority at this level, said Professor Olphen.

Mexico on draft F1 calendar for 2013, no New Jersey

Mexico on draft F1 calendar for 2013, no New Jersey

Rediff.com5 Sep 2013

India has been dropped as previously announced, with hopes for a comeback in 2015, while Austria is due to make a return after an 11-year break with a race at Spielberg on June 22.

Have you seen a car collection like this?!

Have you seen a car collection like this?!

Rediff.com4 May 2019

Dr Ravi Prakash's 250 vintage car collection includes J R D Tata's 1940 Buick Limousine and a Sunbeam-Talbot used by Lord Mountbatten.

Zooey Deschanel welcomes baby girl

Zooey Deschanel welcomes baby girl

Rediff.com5 Aug 2015

A lowdown on what's happening in Hollywood.

Netproofing your job search

Netproofing your job search

Rediff.com28 Sep 2006

Hamilton on US GP pole with fifth F1 title in sight

Hamilton on US GP pole with fifth F1 title in sight

Rediff.com21 Oct 2018

Lewis Hamilton took a big step towards clinching his fifth Formula One title after putting his Mercedes on pole position at the U.S. Grand Prix on Saturday with Ferrari rival Sebastian Vettel starting fifth.

Choose the right foreign university

Choose the right foreign university

Rediff.com16 Dec 2005

Value-add to your resume with the various benefits offered by a foreign education.

ATP Challenger: Yuki in semis, Somdev and Myneni in quarters

ATP Challenger: Yuki in semis, Somdev and Myneni in quarters

Rediff.com1 Nov 2013

Indian players enjoyed a good day on the ATP Challenger tour as Yuki Bhambri reached the singles semifinals of the Traralgon event in Australia while Somdev Devvarman and Saketh Myneni reached the quarter-finals of the Charlottesville event in the United States.

Spotted: Hrithik, Ash shopping

Spotted: Hrithik, Ash shopping

Rediff.com11 Apr 2007

Spotted: Hrithik, Aishwarya, Isha Koppikar

Why this top US commander visited India unannounced

Why this top US commander visited India unannounced

Rediff.com9 Oct 2015

The top commander of United States and allied forces in Afghanistan was on an unannounced visit to India recently to hold talks with senior Indian leadership on the country's role in the war-torn Afghanistan vis--vis Pakistan and China.

Sri Sri meets Katrina victims

Sri Sri meets Katrina victims

Rediff.com29 Sep 2005

The spiritual leader was was invited by Austin Mayor Will Wynn. The Art of Living is conducting trauma relief workshops there.

NBA stirs US hornet's nest, faces China backlash

NBA stirs US hornet's nest, faces China backlash

Rediff.com8 Oct 2019

An increasing number of US lawmakers voiced anger on Monday over the NBA's response to a Houston Rockets official's tweet backing Hong Kong democracy protests, raising US-China tensions as talks to end a 15-month trade war resumed.

Chinese firm to revive Rover

Chinese firm to revive Rover

Rediff.com13 Mar 2006

Nanjing Automobile Corporation, the Chinese owner of the failed British MG Rover torque, is set to revive the famous brand in China with the government approving the package, the state media reported on Monday.

EPL PIX: Man City bounce back; Chelsea win at Crystal Palace

EPL PIX: Man City bounce back; Chelsea win at Crystal Palace

Rediff.com30 Dec 2018

Chelsea kept up their pursuit of the Premier League's top three clubs with a 1-0 win away to London rivals Crystal Palace on Sunday, thanks to a strike by N'Golo Kante early in the second half.

Indian Navy crew to train in US

Indian Navy crew to train in US

Rediff.com3 Nov 2006

The crew will then aim to return to India by May 2007.

Woods seals 13th major title

Woods seals 13th major title

Rediff.com13 Aug 2007

Tiger Woods survived a few anxious moments on the back nine to clinch his fourth U.S. PGA Championship and 13th major title with a two-shot victory on Sunday.

Rupesh Roy bows out

Rupesh Roy bows out

Rediff.com9 Sep 2006

Rupesh Roy and his Venezuelan partner Roberto Maytin crashed out of the boys' doubles at the US Open, losing 7-6 (8/6), 4-6, 6-7 (5/7) to the American duo of Jarmere Jenkins and Austin Krajicek in the quarter-finals.

Lance Armstrong settles US federal fraud case for $5m

Lance Armstrong settles US federal fraud case for $5m

Rediff.com20 Apr 2018

Former cycling champion Lance Armstrong on Thursday agreed to pay $5 million to settle a federal suit claiming he defrauded his sponsor, the U.S. Postal Service, by using performance-enhancing drugs, his attorney and federal officials said.

Sports Shorts: Paes-Salisbury in Dallas Challenger semis

Sports Shorts: Paes-Salisbury in Dallas Challenger semis

Rediff.com2 Feb 2018

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

NRI is youngest IBM Fellow with 300 patents

NRI is youngest IBM Fellow with 300 patents

Rediff.com10 Dec 2005

Ravi Arimilli is a Austin, Texas-based researcher who specialises in computer chip innards.

FIFA hires ex-US prosecutor as defendant in bribery probe

FIFA hires ex-US prosecutor as defendant in bribery probe

Rediff.com6 Jun 2015

World soccer's governing body FIFA has hired a former New York prosecutor to represent it as senior officials face bribery and corruption charges in a US court, a person familiar with the matter said.

OMG! These celebs have PIGS as pets

OMG! These celebs have PIGS as pets

Rediff.com6 Feb 2019

Did you know that George Clooney's pet pig Max lived for 18 years?

Yuki enters quarter-finals of Traralgon Challenger

Yuki enters quarter-finals of Traralgon Challenger

Rediff.com31 Oct 2013

Yuki Bhambri recovered well from a poor start to beat New Zealand's Michael Venus in a three-setter and advance to the singles quarter-finals of the ATP Challenger event in Traralgon, Australia.

Google aims to store all human knowledge

Google aims to store all human knowledge

Rediff.com24 Aug 2014

The search giant is building a system that stores information so that machines as well as people can read it

'We are all humans; I just did what was right'

'We are all humans; I just did what was right'

Rediff.com24 Feb 2017

A 24-year-old American who is being hailed as a hero for trying to stop a shooter who killed an Indian in Kansas City, on Friday said it was "actually the right thing to do".

US GP: Hamilton's title hopes boosted by Vettel's grid drop

US GP: Hamilton's title hopes boosted by Vettel's grid drop

Rediff.com20 Oct 2018

Lewis Hamilton's hopes of clinching his fifth Formula One World championship at the US Grand Prix were boosted on Friday when Ferrari rival Sebastian Vettel was handed a three-place grid penalty for a practice infringement.

Obama honours Indian-American teacher

Obama honours Indian-American teacher

Rediff.com12 May 2016

An Indian-American woman elementary teacher from Texas has been honored by US President Barack Obama at the White House for her excellent work in the field of education.

Karti on his father, P Chidambaram

Karti on his father, P Chidambaram

Rediff.com26 Feb 2005

EPL PHOTOS: Leicester surprise again, Man City win

EPL PHOTOS: Leicester surprise again, Man City win

Rediff.com26 Apr 2015

Leicester City continued to do their best Houdini impression on Saturday as they escaped the Premier League drop zone for the first time since November while Manchester City went up to second spot with a thrilling win.

Living in animation!

Living in animation!

Rediff.com19 May 2004

Michael Dell, SilverLake win shareholder nod for $25 bn buyout

Michael Dell, SilverLake win shareholder nod for $25 bn buyout

Rediff.com12 Sep 2013

Michael Dell clinched shareholder approval on Thursday for his $25 billion offer to buy and take Dell Inc private, ending months of conflict with the company's largest investors and removing the uncertainty surrounding the world's No. 3 PC maker.

Roddick wins on Houston clay

Roddick wins on Houston clay

Rediff.com25 Apr 2005

After the win, Roddick said he was looking forward to the European claycourt season.