News for 'Bangkok'

Poonam to lead girls' U-18 Asia Cup hockey team

Poonam to lead girls' U-18 Asia Cup hockey team

Rediff.com9 Sep 2011

Poonam Rani will lead an 18-member Indian squad for the third Girls' Under-18 Asia Cup hockey, in Bangkok, Thailand, from September 16-25. India is placed in Pool B, with China, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Kazakhstan. Pool A comprises Korea, Japan, Thailand, Singapore and Chinese Taipei.

Promising athlete found dead under mysterious circumstances

Promising athlete found dead under mysterious circumstances

Rediff.com14 Nov 2018

Chaudhary was found hanging from the ceiling fan in his hostel room at the athletics academy of JLN stadium.

'It is difficult for us to get rid of China overnight'

'It is difficult for us to get rid of China overnight'

Rediff.com6 Jul 2020

'China feels India will be hard-pressed not to go after China because we are so badly dependent on them -- and that is the reality.'

Jr Women's Asia Cup hockey: India lose to China

Jr Women's Asia Cup hockey: India lose to China

Rediff.com2 Jul 2012

India lost 2-5 to China in a Group A league match of the sixth Junior Women's Asia Cup hockey tournament in Bangkok on Monday.

Modi and Sharif: From gifting shawls to trading barbs

Modi and Sharif: From gifting shawls to trading barbs

Rediff.com26 Sep 2016

The bonhomie between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif seems to have also finally met its demise. Here's a look at their 'relationship'.

Thai AirAsia to pull out from Delhi airport

Thai AirAsia to pull out from Delhi airport

Rediff.com25 Jan 2012

Thai AirAsia operates a daily flight between the Indian and Thai capitals, besides a weekly flight between Kolkata and Bangkok.

Poverty-stricken Asian Games gold medallist boxer gets SAI aid

Poverty-stricken Asian Games gold medallist boxer gets SAI aid

Rediff.com31 Jan 2017

Dingko Singh, who made Manipur proud by clinching a gold medal in boxing at the 1998 Asian Games is fighting for his survival as he is going toe-to-toe with bile-duct cancer.

Saina survives first round scare at Thailand Open

Saina survives first round scare at Thailand Open

Rediff.com6 Jun 2012

Top seed Saina Nehwal survived a scare from little-known local player Nichaon Jindapon before prevailing in three games, in the opening round of the Thailand Open Grand Prix Gold in Bangkok on Wednesday. The world No 5 Indian won 21-13, 16-21, 21-15 in 59 minutes, at the Cu Sport Complex.

Have Rs 13 crore? Here come branded homes for you!

Have Rs 13 crore? Here come branded homes for you!

Rediff.com11 Apr 2011

Global hotel firms and domestic realty firms come together to market the latest in high living in the country.

Asia Cup: Indian eves beat Korea 2-0 to win bronze

Asia Cup: Indian eves beat Korea 2-0 to win bronze

Rediff.com25 Sep 2011

Indian eves defeated defending champions Korea 2-0 to win the bronze medal in the 3rd Girls U-18 Asia Cup hockey tournament at Bangkok.

Bachchans desperate for male heir, hints actress

Bachchans desperate for male heir, hints actress

Rediff.com29 Jun 2011

Here's what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.

9 things that cost (almost) as much as the iPhone 6 Plus

9 things that cost (almost) as much as the iPhone 6 Plus

Rediff.com12 Sep 2014

If you, like us, are wondering what you can really do with that sort of money, this list might come handy!

WC qualifiers: Lebanon shock South Korea, Iraq advances

WC qualifiers: Lebanon shock South Korea, Iraq advances

Rediff.com16 Nov 2011

Lebanon produced a stunning performance to beat South Korea 2-1 in a World Cup qualifier on Tuesday to keep their fairytale campaign going, while Alberto Zaccheroni's unbeaten run as Japan coach ended in North Korea with a 1-0 defeat.

IndiGo announces Muscat, Dubai operations

IndiGo announces Muscat, Dubai operations

Rediff.com22 Aug 2011

Low cost air-carrier IndiGo has flagged off its maiden foray into the international market.

To trim losses Jet suspends flights to 9 destinations

To trim losses Jet suspends flights to 9 destinations

Rediff.com6 Dec 2018

The airline has closed reservation for flights to Silchar, Imphal, Aizawl, Jorhat in northeastern states from mid-February. Reservation has also been closed for flights to Madurai, Visakhapatnam, Raipur, Muscat and Sharjah.

Euro 2016: Thousands arrested in global football gambling raids

Euro 2016: Thousands arrested in global football gambling raids

Rediff.com18 Jul 2016

More than 4,000 people have been arrested worldwide and more than $13 million seized across Asia in operations targeting illegal gambling during the Euro 2016 football tournament, Interpol said on Monday.

Review: Avoid United Six

Review: Avoid United Six

Rediff.com4 Feb 2011

A lame story, poor acting and shoddy direction plagues this chick flick.

'Modi a 'shrewd politician'; makes strong moves without much noise'

'Modi a 'shrewd politician'; makes strong moves without much noise'

Rediff.com25 Dec 2015

The chief executive officer of Pakistan's Dawn Media Group, Hameed Haroon on Friday dubbed Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a 'shrewd politician who makes strong moves without making too much of noise prior to them happening'.

Germany's Mayer stuns Nadal, Murray marches on

Germany's Mayer stuns Nadal, Murray marches on

Rediff.com13 Oct 2011

Britain's Andy Murray became overwhelming favourite for an Asian hat-trick as main rival Rafa Nadal was beaten in the third round of the Shanghai Masters on Thursday.

IndiGo gets nod to launch international operations

IndiGo gets nod to launch international operations

Rediff.com19 Jan 2011

The airline, which bagged the second position after Jet Airways in terms of the number of passengers, got permission for launching international operations from the forthcoming summer schedule, which begins in April and continues till October-November.

Murray floors Nadal to win Japan Open

Murray floors Nadal to win Japan Open

Rediff.com9 Oct 2011

Andy Murray reduced Rafa Nadal's granite-like resistance to rubble as he stunned the Spaniard 3-6, 6-2, 6-0 to capture the Japan Open on Sunday.

Murray sweats to beat Baghdatis in Tokyo opener

Murray sweats to beat Baghdatis in Tokyo opener

Rediff.com5 Oct 2011

Second seed Andy Murray flirted with disaster before beating nemesis Marcos Baghdatis 7-6, 2-6, 6-4 in a cliffhanger to reach the last 16 of the Japan Open on Wednesday.

Tatas eye Indonesia for new Nano plant

Tatas eye Indonesia for new Nano plant

Rediff.com11 Jul 2011

Shelving its expansion plans in Thailand and opting for fast-growing Indonesia, India's Tata Motors is in talks with a leading Indonesian automobile company to produce its popular no-frills Nano car.

7 snoop units abroad to check black money, customs fraud

7 snoop units abroad to check black money, customs fraud

Rediff.com4 Jan 2015

A proposal for creation of seven Customs Overseas Intelligence Network units is pending with the Ministry of External Affairs.

TOP SPORTS PHOTOS OF THE LAST 24 HOURS

TOP SPORTS PHOTOS OF THE LAST 24 HOURS

Rediff.com6 Mar 2012

Women pose for a picture in front of the 24-inch (60-cm) ball during a break in an Ultimate Tak Ball game in Bangkok. The rules are simple: throw a ball into the goal to score a point.

CRPF convoy attacked in J&K; 7 jawans injured

CRPF convoy attacked in J&K; 7 jawans injured

Rediff.com7 Dec 2015

At least six Central Reserve Police Force jawans were injured when unidentified militants opened fired on their convoy on Srinagar-Jammu national highway in south Kashmir's Anantnag district on Monday.

CBI didn't find a single rupee in raids: Kalmadi

CBI didn't find a single rupee in raids: Kalmadi

Rediff.com5 Mar 2011

Sacked CWG Organising Committee Chairman Suresh Kalmadi claimed that the CBI officers, who conducted searches at his premises in the city recently, did not find anything incriminating against him.

PIX: Shraddha, Jacqueline get ready for Christmas

PIX: Shraddha, Jacqueline get ready for Christmas

Rediff.com24 Dec 2015

Celebs share their Christmas celebration pictures!

Trailer: Ayesha Takia returns with Mod

Trailer: Ayesha Takia returns with Mod

Rediff.com3 Aug 2011

Nagesh Kukunoor's new film is a suspense love story.

PHOTOS of the month: July

PHOTOS of the month: July

Rediff.com2 Aug 2011

We bring you a presentation of some of the best photos from around the world in the month gone by.

India beat Brazil in the Snooker World Cup

India beat Brazil in the Snooker World Cup

Rediff.com16 Jul 2011

India rounded off their league engagements in Snooker World Cup by registering a 4-1 victory over Brazil in the last group 'C' match at Bangkok Convention Centre in Thailand.

How I slayed my demons and won an Olympic medal

How I slayed my demons and won an Olympic medal

Rediff.com26 May 2020

'Sport is cruel, as is life, which is why winning becomes sweet.'

Ex-Bangladesh PM's son goes on trial for graft

Ex-Bangladesh PM's son goes on trial for graft

Rediff.com4 Jan 2011

Arafat Rahman Koko, the younger son of former Bangladesh prime minister Khaleda Zia, went on trial on Tuesday in a graft case for allegedly laundering Taka 23 crore.

PIX: Barkha-Indraneil's THRILLING Thailand holiday

PIX: Barkha-Indraneil's THRILLING Thailand holiday

Rediff.com27 Mar 2017

Stars go for the loveliest holidays -- exotic locations with a lot of adventure thrown in. So we decided to bring you their travels with a special series.

8 stunning cars that will make you drool

8 stunning cars that will make you drool

Rediff.com1 Apr 2011

The Bangkok International Motor Show is the biggest annual auto show in Southeast Asia.

12 oddball photos from around the world

12 oddball photos from around the world

Rediff.com5 Aug 2015

The gallery of the strange and weird.

The behind-the-stage moves that led to Indo-Pak thaw

The behind-the-stage moves that led to Indo-Pak thaw

Rediff.com14 Dec 2015

The cascade of cordiality on both sides after the Modi-Sharif handshake in Paris was preceded by much planning and even goading from UK, US and Germany.

Here's what cost Jitu a medal in 10m air pistol...

Here's what cost Jitu a medal in 10m air pistol...

Rediff.com7 Aug 2016

India's biggest medal hope Jitu Rai got a wake-up call when he finished eighth in the finals as the much-fancied shooters drew a blank in the pistol events at the Olympics, in Rio de Janeiro, on Sunday.

Saina loses, Indian challenge at Thailand GP over

Saina loses, Indian challenge at Thailand GP over

Rediff.com10 Jun 2011

The Indian challenge at the Thailand Open Grand Prix ended after ace shuttler Saina Nehwal and two others suffered contrasting defeats in the quarter-finals in Bangkok on Friday. Top seed Saina failed to live up to reputation and lost her women's singles match 13-21, 12-21 to seventh seed Xuerui Li of China in 30 minutes.

Coming up, a cool looking Game

Coming up, a cool looking Game

Rediff.com10 Dec 2010

The trailer for Abhinay Deo's new film starring Abhishek Bachchan, Kangna Ranaut, Shahana Goswami, Anupam Kher, Gauhar Khan and Jimmy Shergill, looks pretty darned slick.