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Osaka fires back at social media troll after Melbourne win

Osaka fires back at social media troll after Melbourne win

Rediff.com20 Jan 2020

Osaka was less than impressed with one social media user who wrote "Boooooooooooo" on the event's official page as it announced the match was about to start.

Spotlight on Harry-Meghan as they prepare for royal bow

Spotlight on Harry-Meghan as they prepare for royal bow

Rediff.com6 Mar 2020

The evening event was the couple's first joint official appearance since announcing their decision to step down as senior royals, which takes effect on March 31.

Shinde has a life beyond Patna: Khurshid on HM at music launch

Shinde has a life beyond Patna: Khurshid on HM at music launch

Rediff.com29 Oct 2013

Dismissing Bharatiya Janata Party criticism on the Union home minister attending a Bollywood music launch hours after serial blasts in Patna, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid has said Sushilkumar Shinde "has a life beyond Patna".

Shatrughan Sinha: Message for minorities is to join the mainstream

Shatrughan Sinha: Message for minorities is to join the mainstream

Rediff.com19 May 2014

Veteran actor and politician Shatrughan Sinha speaks to Subhash K Jha on his Lok Sabha win from Patna Saheb, his allegiance to the Bharatiya Janata Party and what minority communities can expect from Modi Sarkar.

PHOTOS: Morkel rips through sorry Australia as South Africa win third Test

PHOTOS: Morkel rips through sorry Australia as South Africa win third Test

Rediff.com25 Mar 2018

IMAGES from Day 4 of the 3rd Test played between South Africa and Australia in Cape Town on Sunday

PIX: Zverev youngest ATP Tour Finals champion

PIX: Zverev youngest ATP Tour Finals champion

Rediff.com19 Nov 2018

Stuns World No 1 Djokovic to win 'biggest title of career'

France pinning hopes on Benzema for Nigeria clash

France pinning hopes on Benzema for Nigeria clash

Rediff.com30 Jun 2014

France striker Karim Benzema came into the World Cup following a fine season with Real when he netted 24 goals in 52 games in all competitions and helped the world's richest club by income to win a 10th Champions League crown and the King's Cup.

After 14 years exile, Serena Williams returns to Indian Wells

After 14 years exile, Serena Williams returns to Indian Wells

Rediff.com5 Feb 2015

Serena Williams has buried the hatchet and will return to Indian Wells.

Mulayam on rape: Boys make mistakes, why hang them?

Mulayam on rape: Boys make mistakes, why hang them?

Rediff.com10 Apr 2014

In a highly insensitive and controversial statement at the time when security of women is a major issue, Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav on Thursday said that it was wrong to give capital punishment to rapists.

WTF News! It's Weird, True and Funny

WTF News! It's Weird, True and Funny

Rediff.com29 May 2014

We bring you a fresh collection of offbeat, quirky stories from around the world.

Guardiola calls on Man City fans to help side overcome Spurs test

Guardiola calls on Man City fans to help side overcome Spurs test

Rediff.com16 Apr 2019

Pep Guardiola called on the home supporters to give his players their full support

Protesters disrupt FIFA World Cup visit

Protesters disrupt FIFA World Cup visit

Rediff.com9 Oct 2013

A small group of protesters demanding more spending on health and education disrupted a visit by FIFA officials to the 2014 World Cup stadium under construction in Cuiaba on Tuesday.

'Gatlin win not the perfect script'

'Gatlin win not the perfect script'

Rediff.com6 Aug 2017

Justin Gatlin's win in the 100 metres at the World Athletics Championships was "not the perfect script", IAAF president Sebastian Coe said on Sunday.

England have India on the ropes

England have India on the ropes

Rediff.com19 Mar 2006

Soccer PIX: Real scrape to win; Neymar stars for PSG

Soccer PIX: Real scrape to win; Neymar stars for PSG

Rediff.com15 Sep 2019

Brazil midfielder Casemiro stretched Real's advantage right before halftime with a gut-busting run to meet a cross from compatriot Vinicius, but Levante hit back shortly after the interval through former Madrid forward Borja Mayoral.

Kohli throws his weight behind under-fire Pant

Kohli throws his weight behind under-fire Pant

Rediff.com5 Dec 2019

Rishabh Pant recently drew flak for poor DRS calls and several former players stated that he is fast running out of time.

'Ask Johnny Mac, he knows everything', Kyrgios hits back at McEnroe

'Ask Johnny Mac, he knows everything', Kyrgios hits back at McEnroe

Rediff.com18 Jan 2017

Nick Kyrgios hit back at John McEnroe's suggestion that he had stopped trying late in his defeat at the Australian Open on Wednesday, sarcastically suggesting the tennis great turned TV pundit "knows everything".

VOTE: The 'BARB'ARIANS of Indian politics

VOTE: The 'BARB'ARIANS of Indian politics

Rediff.com27 Feb 2014

'Khooni panja', 'zeher ki kheti', 'impotent'. Political insults have become the order of the day this poll season. While all of them deserve an unequivocal boo, Rediff.com asks readers to pick one that they think stung the most.

Protesters disrupt Lochte's debut on dance competition

Protesters disrupt Lochte's debut on dance competition

Rediff.com14 Sep 2016

'Dancing with the Stars' host Tom Bergeron said on Tuesday he was shocked and unnerved by protesters who shouted "liar, liar" and rushed the stage after a live performance by Ryan Lochte, the gold-medal US swimmer who made up a story about being robbed at the Rio Olympics.

PIX: Messi scores as PSG down City; Real lose to Sheriff

PIX: Messi scores as PSG down City; Real lose to Sheriff

Rediff.com29 Sep 2021

Lionel Messi scored his maiden goal for Paris St Germain in Tuesday's 2-0 Champions League victory against Manchester City.

Football Extras: Move aside Neymar, Mbappe is here...

Football Extras: Move aside Neymar, Mbappe is here...

Rediff.com13 Feb 2019

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

US Open PIX: Alcaraz upsets Tsitsipas; Osaka shocked

US Open PIX: Alcaraz upsets Tsitsipas; Osaka shocked

Rediff.com4 Sep 2021

Images from Day 5 of the 2021 US Open in New York on Friday.

US Open PIX: Tsitsipas, Medvedev, Sabalenka march forth

US Open PIX: Tsitsipas, Medvedev, Sabalenka march forth

Rediff.com2 Sep 2021

A summary of Wednesday's action at the US Open.

14 hilarious winners from the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards

14 hilarious winners from the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards

Rediff.com22 Nov 2018

Everyone likes to see an animal doing silly things. This week the winners of the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards were announced, and they don't disappoint.

Gilchrist lauds Smith for 'staying true to his game'

Gilchrist lauds Smith for 'staying true to his game'

Rediff.com12 Sep 2019

'To stick to your guns when all the cricketing greats, coaches and textbooks say you are wrong -- that takes real courage. And now everyone is watching him bat in amazement, and trying to learn from him. The textbooks on batting technique may need to be rewritten'

Angry Messi slams 'Brazil fix' after Copa red card

Angry Messi slams 'Brazil fix' after Copa red card

Rediff.com7 Jul 2019

Lionel Messi was sent off before half-time and then angrily hit out at "corrupt" tournament organisers after Argentina beat Chile 2-1 to win a bad-tempered third-place playoff at the Copa America on Saturday.

Hamilton considering moving to Ferrari?

Hamilton considering moving to Ferrari?

Rediff.com5 Sep 2019

Lewis Hamilton emphasised his loyalty to Mercedes while leaving open the possibility that he might one day be tempted to race for Formula One glamour team Ferrari.

Kejriwal under fire for 'endorsing' controversial tweet on Modi, Rahul

Kejriwal under fire for 'endorsing' controversial tweet on Modi, Rahul

Rediff.com28 Jan 2014

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday courted controversy after he retweeted a music director's contentious tweet taking potshots at Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi.

Don't see Smith captaining Australia again, says Ian Chappell

Don't see Smith captaining Australia again, says Ian Chappell

Rediff.com29 Mar 2018

Former Australia captain Ian Chappell doesn't see Steve Smith leading the national team again and said Cricket Australia was right to ban him and David Warner for 12 months.

Where is the real Sachin?

Where is the real Sachin?

Rediff.com19 Mar 2006

Tour Finals: Djokovic fends off Del Potro, hope for Federer

Tour Finals: Djokovic fends off Del Potro, hope for Federer

Rediff.com8 Nov 2013

The hardest nut in men's tennis again proved resistant to the heaviest of sledgehammers as Novak Djokovic absorbed the brute force of Juan Martin del Potro to book his place in the last four of the ATP World Tour Finals on Thursday.

Missing flights has become a family habit

Missing flights has become a family habit

Rediff.com16 Nov 2017

'I'm now hoping to fly tonight, with the office threatening to organise someone to escort me to the terminal at any sign that I might be dawdling -- because while I'm still here, there's a book launch, an artist's opening, and a party to attend, all of which I'll drop in on for a while,' says Kishore Singh.

Kohli-Stokes involved in verbal spat in 3rd ODI

Kohli-Stokes involved in verbal spat in 3rd ODI

Rediff.com30 Aug 2014

A brief verbal spat broke out between Indian batsman Virat Kohli and England pacer Ben Stokes during the third one-dayer, leading to the umpires calling the home side captain and the bowler before the match continued.

Thomas takes maiden title as Sky extend Tour reign

Thomas takes maiden title as Sky extend Tour reign

Rediff.com30 Jul 2018

Geraint Thomas tightened Team Sky's grip on the Tour de France when he handed the British outfit their sixth title in seven years on Sunday and there is no sign that their domination will end anytime soon.

We won't sledge Aussies over ball-tampering: Faf du Plessis

We won't sledge Aussies over ball-tampering: Faf du Plessis

Rediff.com26 Oct 2018

"It's got nothing to do with the cricket - it's in the past."

EPL: Liverpool crush woeful West Ham

EPL: Liverpool crush woeful West Ham

Rediff.com5 Nov 2017

Liverpool cranked up the pressure on West Ham United manager Slaven Bilic with a 4-1 victory at the London Stadium, while Burnley's remarkable start to the Premier League season continued thanks to a 1-0 victory at Southampton on Saturday.

Euro 2016: Leave me alone, prolific Giroud tells mudslingers

Euro 2016: Leave me alone, prolific Giroud tells mudslingers

Rediff.com11 Jun 2016

Olivier Giroud said he had breathed a sigh of relief after scoring the first goal in Euro 2016 and wished the boos he has faced throughout his career would now go away. The France striker, who opened the scoring with a brave header in Friday's 2-1 win over Romania on Friday, now has eight goals from his last eight games for the national team. Giroud, who has scored 18 goals for France, is the team's most prolific striker since Didiers Deschamps took over as coach in 2012. "My statistics speak for themselves," Giroud told a news conference at France's training camp outside Paris on Saturday. "People say I get better through adversity but I'd be happy to live without all the mudslingers," he added.

PIX: Alia's Maldives holiday with family

PIX: Alia's Maldives holiday with family

Rediff.com3 Jan 2017

The Bhatts know how to holiday in style!

Govt does not sell onions, says Sibal: What do YOU think?

Govt does not sell onions, says Sibal: What do YOU think?

Rediff.com18 Sep 2013

The government has washed its hands off rising onion prices with Union ministers not sounding too sympathetic.

Vettel extends championship lead by winning Italian GP

Vettel extends championship lead by winning Italian GP

Rediff.com8 Sep 2013

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel won the Italian Grand Prix at a canter on Sunday to move 53 points clear of Ferrari's Fernando Alonso in the Formula One championship after six victories from 12 races.