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Cover girls turn up the October heat! Vote for your favourite!

Cover girls turn up the October heat! Vote for your favourite!

Rediff.com20 Oct 2014

It is almost the end of the year and these beauties are setting the mercury soaring. So, without much ado, here are the most gorgeous cover girls for October. Don't forget to vote for your favourite!

The Maria Sharapova phone

The Maria Sharapova phone

Rediff.com23 Dec 2005

The 18-year-old tennis star showcased her own brand of perfume, line of watches on a promotional tour to Japan

India wins the 'grudge match' against China 5-4

India wins the 'grudge match' against China 5-4

Rediff.com6 May 2007

India registered their first win in group A league of the 16th Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament on Sunday.

Vote for your favourite February cover girl!

Vote for your favourite February cover girl!

Rediff.com18 Feb 2015

The second magazine issues of the year are out on stands and we want to know who your favourite cover girl is!

Possession no longer the law for achieving World Cup success

Possession no longer the law for achieving World Cup success

Rediff.com3 Jul 2018

The three sides who have bossed the ball the most in Russia, Spain, Germany and Argentina have all said "do-svidaniya" before the quarter-finals.

Oscar fever revs up DVD sales

Oscar fever revs up DVD sales

Rediff.com30 Jan 2007

Oscar nominations and the subsequent ad blitz in the media mean hotter box-office hits across North America, and in many other countries.

CWG: Le Clos bid for medal record falls short, this time

CWG: Le Clos bid for medal record falls short, this time

Rediff.com6 Apr 2018

Le Clos, however, was only able to clinch gold in the 50m butterfly in the first final of second day's programme and faded over the last leg to finish seventh in the 200m freestyle. South Africa finished sixth in the 4x100m relay.

Vote for your favourite January cover girl!

Vote for your favourite January cover girl!

Rediff.com15 Jan 2015

The first magazine issues of the year are out on stands and we want to know who your favourite is!

'Sehwag has a knack of doing well against Pak'

'Sehwag has a knack of doing well against Pak'

Rediff.com15 Jan 2006

Sehwag himself has admitted that Pakistan is his favourite team to make runs against.

Harikrishna storms into third round

Harikrishna storms into third round

Rediff.com3 Dec 2005

The former World Junior champion beat Giovanni Vescovi of Brazil at the World Chess Cup.

Why the AIADMK leadership is nervous over Sasikala's return

Why the AIADMK leadership is nervous over Sasikala's return

Rediff.com6 Feb 2021

Ahead of VK Sasikala's return to Tamil Nadu on February 8, there are some important questions facing her. One, does she carry electoral weight more now than her brainchild AMMK had in the 2019 LS polls? Two, can she retain or build upon the five per cent vote-share from that time? And finally, is there space for Sasikala to retrieve, first within the AIADMK and then across the state, says N Sathiya Moorthy.

Who is the hottest August cover girl? VOTE!

Who is the hottest August cover girl? VOTE!

Rediff.com18 Aug 2015

Rani, Kajol, Ash or Alia, Shraddha, Nargis? Which covergirl takes the top spot this months?

India need big win against South Africa

India need big win against South Africa

Rediff.com21 Mar 2006

At the same time, Malaysia should not win or draw against Pakistan on a crucial day in the men's hockey tournament at the Commonwealth Games.

Nothing changes for Rosberg even after Hamilton penalty

Nothing changes for Rosberg even after Hamilton penalty

Rediff.com26 Aug 2016

'I still need to beat all the opposition and Lewis, always need to reckon with him because with a bit of luck and safety cars at the right moment there is no reason why he can't come from far back and through the grid'

The Cola rage

The Cola rage

Rediff.com7 Aug 2006

Clijsters, Sharapova advance to quarter-finals

Clijsters, Sharapova advance to quarter-finals

Rediff.com4 Aug 2006

Top seed Kim Clijsters edged past Jelena Jankovic, while Maria Sharapova beat fellow Russian Vera Zvonareva at the Acura Classic.

Colombo T20I: Tanvir helps Pakistan secure easy win over Sri Lanka

Colombo T20I: Tanvir helps Pakistan secure easy win over Sri Lanka

Rediff.com31 Jul 2015

Pakistan continued their impressive tour of Sri Lanka by comprehensively beating the hosts by 29 runs in the first Twenty20 International of the two-match series on Thursday.

Omagbhemi brace as Sporting Clube beat Air-India

Omagbhemi brace as Sporting Clube beat Air-India

Rediff.com19 Jan 2006

A blitz of two goals by Nigerian Dudu Omagbhemi enabled Super Cup winners Sporting Club de Goa to beat Air-India in the National Football League championship.

Vote for the hottest cover girls this November!

Vote for the hottest cover girls this November!

Rediff.com10 Nov 2014

Winter is here and we could all do with some rise in the mercury. And the hottest November cover girls will set it soaring. Don't forget to vote for your favourite!

Dhoni reveals Lara told him to walk off

Dhoni reveals Lara told him to walk off

Rediff.com6 Jun 2006

It was 15 minutes of total confusion as TV replays of Dhoni's catch were inconclusive.

CII ties up with EC on voter helplines

CII ties up with EC on voter helplines

Rediff.com21 Apr 2004

CII joined hands with the EC in launching a mega blitz including round-the-clock voter helplines, sending SMS messages and setting up touch-screens at strategic spots to educate voters about their right to franchise.

Kings XI, Rajasthan Royals in fight to end losing run

Kings XI, Rajasthan Royals in fight to end losing run

Rediff.com5 May 2018

Kings XI Punjab will be looking to get their campaign back on track after a couple of defeats when they lock horns with bottom-placed Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League in Indore on Sunday.

Blair may call for polls in Feb

Blair may call for polls in Feb

Rediff.com31 Oct 2004

British PM Tony Blair has plans to advance elections to cash in on the Iraq war popularity

Best of the Week

Best of the Week

Rediff.com2 Apr 2005

Best of the Week

Dravid inspired by Steve Waugh

Dravid inspired by Steve Waugh

Rediff.com19 Mar 2005

India's vice-captain, who scored a century in both innings in the second Test against Pakistan, said he had "read a lot about Steve Waugh doing that".

PIX: Neymar paraded in Paris

PIX: Neymar paraded in Paris

Rediff.com5 Aug 2017

World-record signing Neymar greeted delirious fans at a grand welcome event at Paris St Germain's stadium on Saturday but must sit out the French club's Ligue 1 opener after his transfer was not registered in time.

East Bengal crush Tollygunge 5-0

East Bengal crush Tollygunge 5-0

Rediff.com15 Feb 2005

Title-holders East Bengal continued their awesome run decimating Tollygunge Agragami 5-0 in a one-sided NFL contest in Kolkata.

Denmark rout England 4-1

Denmark rout England 4-1

Rediff.com18 Aug 2005

PIX: Brilliant Hamilton blazes to Melbourne pole

PIX: Brilliant Hamilton blazes to Melbourne pole

Rediff.com24 Mar 2018

The Briton lapped the Albert Park circuit in a searing one minute and 21.164 seconds to cross the line 0.664 seconds clear of Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen.

Sensational Halkia storms to hurdles gold

Sensational Halkia storms to hurdles gold

Rediff.com26 Aug 2004

The Greek athlete raced home in 52.82 seconds to thrash Romania's Ionela Tirlea-Manolache (53.38) and Ukraine's Tetiana Tereshchuk-Antipova (53.44).

Clinton, Trump in dead heat, scramble to swing states

Clinton, Trump in dead heat, scramble to swing states

Rediff.com6 Nov 2016

Locked in a neck-and-neck battle, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have made a last minute dash to key swing states to woo undecided voters as major polls on the final weekend before the election day showed the race for the White House was too close to call.

Harika settles for bronze after losing semis at World Championship

Harika settles for bronze after losing semis at World Championship

Rediff.com26 Feb 2017

Indian Grandmaster Harika Dronavalli had to settle for the bronze medal after a heartbreaking defeat against Tan Zhongyi of China via the tie-breaker in the semi-finals of the FIDE World Women's Chess Championship in Tehran.

Why BSP bets on door-to-door campaign

Why BSP bets on door-to-door campaign

Rediff.com2 May 2019

The core BSP campaign continues to be 'cadre-based' and personal connect, such as knocking each door or through nukkad sabhas.

Gilchrist flays England

Gilchrist flays England

Rediff.com12 Jul 2005

The dashing opener scored 121 off 101 balls as Australia beat England by eight wickets in the third and final match of the tri-series.

Malaysia down India with record margin

Malaysia down India with record margin

Rediff.com29 May 2005

India were routed 4-1 by Malaysia in a preliminary round match of the Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament

BJP shifts focus from feel-good

BJP shifts focus from feel-good

Rediff.com29 Apr 2004

Vote for your favourite March cover girl!

Vote for your favourite March cover girl!

Rediff.com16 Mar 2015

Summer is almost upon us and magazine covers are only getting hotter. Don't forget to vote for your favourite cover girl at the end of the page!