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Bopanna-Mergea in semis of Shanghai Masters

Bopanna-Mergea in semis of Shanghai Masters

Rediff.com10 Oct 2014

Rohan Bopanna and his Romanian partner Florin Mergea advanced to the semi-finals of the ATP Shanghai Rolex Masters with a shock victory over the fourth seeded Croat-Brazilian pair of Ivan Dodig and Marcelo Melo on Friday. The unseeded Indo-Romanian won the quarter-final 6-4, 3-6, 10-7.

Woolmer inquest set for October

Woolmer inquest set for October

Rediff.com29 Aug 2007

The long-awaited coroner's inquest into the death of former Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer will begin on October 16.

Woolmer inquest ends in open verdict

Woolmer inquest ends in open verdict

Rediff.com29 Nov 2007

A Jamaican inquest into the death of Bob Woolmer failed on Wednesday to determine his cause of death.

Bhutia all praise for coach Houghton

Bhutia all praise for coach Houghton

Rediff.com20 Aug 2007

India's football captain says Bob Houghton is the best coach he's played under.

Govt to infuse Rs 7,940 cr in PSU Banks in FY'16

Govt to infuse Rs 7,940 cr in PSU Banks in FY'16

Rediff.com28 Feb 2015

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday proposed to infuse Rs 7,940 crore funds next fiscal in the public sector banks.

Sometimes, financial rules of thumb can do more harm than good!

Sometimes, financial rules of thumb can do more harm than good!

Rediff.com4 Jun 2014

Rules of thumb can get in the way of your goals. When it comes to managing your finances, gross generalisations are a problem.

Brad Pitt-Jennifer share a moment at SAG awards

Brad Pitt-Jennifer share a moment at SAG awards

Rediff.com20 Jan 2020

Parasite created history at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) awards as the South Korean class drama went on to become the first foreign language film to pick up the top prize of the Best Motion Picture cast award.

Bopanna-Mergea in World Tour Finals semis

Bopanna-Mergea in World Tour Finals semis

Rediff.com18 Nov 2015

India's Rohan Bopanna and his Romanian partner Florin Mergea reached the semi-finals of the ATP World Tour Finals with a straight sets win at London's O2 Arena on Tuesday.

Yuki Bhambri shocks Monfils at Citi Open

Yuki Bhambri shocks Monfils at Citi Open

Rediff.com3 Aug 2017

India's Yuki Bhambri produced one of the biggest wins of his career as he shocked World No. 22 Gael Monfils in the second round of the Citi Open.

Stocks you can hold for the short term

Stocks you can hold for the short term

Rediff.com26 Oct 2020

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

New York sues Harvey Weinstein over sexual misconduct

New York sues Harvey Weinstein over sexual misconduct

Rediff.com12 Feb 2018

The case has been filed electronically in Manhattan's State Supreme Court and the timing is expected to cause a delay in the sale of The Weinstein Company (TWC), which is facing bankruptcy, the New York Times reported.

Woolmer died of heart failure: Jamaica police

Woolmer died of heart failure: Jamaica police

Rediff.com14 Jun 2007

Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer almost certainly died of heart failure, Jamaica police said on Wednesday, a day after ending a high-profile murder investigation into his March death.

Sports Shorts: Bopanna-Qureshi lose to Bryans in Rome Masters

Sports Shorts: Bopanna-Qureshi lose to Bryans in Rome Masters

Rediff.com15 May 2014

Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-ul Haq Qureshi failed to get past the formidable United States' combination of Mike and Bob Bryan, losing in straight sets in the second round of the ATP Rome Masters, on Thursday.

New material in Woolmer case

New material in Woolmer case

Rediff.com7 Jun 2007

Jamaican police commissioner Lucius Thomas said they would be addressing the matter "within days".

Indians at US Open: Paes-Stepanek in final; Sania Mirza-Zheng lose

Indians at US Open: Paes-Stepanek in final; Sania Mirza-Zheng lose

Rediff.com6 Sep 2013

American twins Bob and Mike Bryan fell short in their bid to capture a calendar-year Grand Slam when they lost to Czech Radek Stepanek and India's Leander Paes in the men's doubles semi-finals.

New revelations in Woolmer case

New revelations in Woolmer case

Rediff.com10 May 2007

A Pakistani television channel claimed that champagne bottles that were reportedly mixed with a poisonous substance were passed on to deceased coach by Pakistan's bowling coach Mushtaq Ahmed.

Katich not interested in Cricket Australia job

Katich not interested in Cricket Australia job

Rediff.com7 Nov 2018

Simon Katich, who has been nominated by Cricket Australia's longest-serving director, Mark Taylor, to succeed him after resigning, turned down the offer sighting media commitments.

Augusta Masters PHOTOS: Haas leads way, deja vu for Scott

Augusta Masters PHOTOS: Haas leads way, deja vu for Scott

Rediff.com11 Apr 2014

Former FedExCup champion Bill Haas tied his lowest score in a major to snatch the lead at the Masters on Thursday while holder Adam Scott experienced a real sense of deja vu in the opening round.

Target Haqqani network, not media: US senator to Pak

Target Haqqani network, not media: US senator to Pak

Rediff.com12 Oct 2016

A scribe who reported government-army rift had barred from leaving Pakistan.

Report says fake bank apps may have stolen thousands of customers' data

Report says fake bank apps may have stolen thousands of customers' data

Rediff.com24 Oct 2018

While some of the banks mentioned in the report said they have not come across any such fake apps, others have started an inquiry and also informed the CERT-In -- the national nodal agency for responding to computer security incident.

Indians at Wimbledon: Paes-Stepanek lose in semi-finals

Indians at Wimbledon: Paes-Stepanek lose in semi-finals

Rediff.com4 Jul 2014

Fifth seeds Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek bowed out of the men's doubles at Wimbledon, beaten by the unseeded pair of of Vasek Pospisil of Canada and Jack Sock of United States in the semi-finals on Friday. The Indo-Czech pair lost 6-7(5-7), 3- 6, 4-6.

Aus Open: Bopanna-Mergea in third round; Bhupathi-Muller exit

Aus Open: Bopanna-Mergea in third round; Bhupathi-Muller exit

Rediff.com22 Jan 2016

Rohan Bopanna and Florin Mergea breezed into the pre-quarter-finals of the men's doubles at the Australian Open, beating Lukas Dlouhy and Jiri Vesely, on Friday.

US Open: Murray-Soares sweep to doubles title

US Open: Murray-Soares sweep to doubles title

Rediff.com11 Sep 2016

Britain's Jamie Murray and Brazil's Bruno Soares swept the Spanish duo of Pablo Carreno Busta and Guillermo Garcia-Lopez 6-2, 6-3 to win the US Open doubles on Saturday for their second grand slam title of the year.

Market turbulence: Advice for Investors

Market turbulence: Advice for Investors

Rediff.com25 Feb 2021

'Long-term retail investors should not worry about these sharp dips and jumps if they have chosen their stocks wisely.' 'Short-term volatility is a given and a rise and fall of two-three per cent should not worry them.'

Base rate cut have to wait till next quarter

Base rate cut have to wait till next quarter

Rediff.com3 Feb 2015

Union Bank of India, United Bank of India reduced base rates.

An Extraordinary Indian: Risking his life to save others

An Extraordinary Indian: Risking his life to save others

Rediff.com7 Feb 2014

Venkatesh, all of 19 years old, has saved over a hundred lives at Chennai's Marina Beach. The school dropout puts his life in danger almost every day for the sake of others, discovers S Saraswathi.

Here's why captain Kohli is King

Here's why captain Kohli is King

Rediff.com16 Dec 2018

Run machine Virat Kohli is the second fastest to 25 Test centuries after Australian great Don Bradman.

Spectre of Biden presidency haunts India

Spectre of Biden presidency haunts India

Rediff.com8 Nov 2020

'The hardliners in Delhi are in for a big disappointment,' predicts Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

9 stunning outfits for your monsoon wedding

9 stunning outfits for your monsoon wedding

Rediff.com16 Jun 2016

Take a cue from showstopper Sayani Gupta, who made a stunning bride in a gorgeous deep red lehenga.

IPL 10 Cheerleaders: Who do you like best?

IPL 10 Cheerleaders: Who do you like best?

Rediff.com18 May 2017

Meet some lovely cheerleaders in IPL 10.

'Ball-tampering allegations were annoying, depressing'

'Ball-tampering allegations were annoying, depressing'

Rediff.com29 Jun 2013

The ball-tampering controversy in the recently-concluded Champions Trophy continues to rankle English cricketers with batsman Ravi Bopara calling the allegations, made by former captain Bob Willis, "annoying sad and depressing".

'Wearing a hat makes your look feel more complete'

'Wearing a hat makes your look feel more complete'

Rediff.com20 Apr 2021

Designer Namrata Lodha has been winning hearts with her sustainable hats.

AMAZING Super Bowl PIX: Families take centre-stage after Patriots win sixth title

AMAZING Super Bowl PIX: Families take centre-stage after Patriots win sixth title

Rediff.com4 Feb 2019

The New England Patriots beat the Los Angeles Rams 13-3 on Sunday in the lowest scoring Super Bowl played to capture the National Football League championship for a record-tying sixth time.

England coach Giles denies ball tampering allegations

England coach Giles denies ball tampering allegations

Rediff.com16 Jun 2013

England one-day international coach Ashley Giles has dismissed former captain Bob Willis' allegations of ball tampering following the ICC Champions Trophy defeat to Sri Lanka which left England's hopes of qualification in the balance.

'Historic' SpaceX reaches International Space Station

'Historic' SpaceX reaches International Space Station

Rediff.com31 May 2020

The spacecraft is the first to take the American astronauts to orbit from American soil in nearly a decade.

Wimbledon: Sania, Bopanna in mixed double quarters

Wimbledon: Sania, Bopanna in mixed double quarters

Rediff.com3 Jul 2013

India had a good day in office as Rohan Bopanna secured a quarterfinal berth while Sania Mirza too sealed a place in the last-eight stage with their respective partners in the mixed doubles competition at the Wimbledon on Wednesday.

ICC announces crack down on ball tampering

ICC announces crack down on ball tampering

Rediff.com2 Jul 2013

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced a crack down on ball tampering with changes coming into effect from October, under which umpires can act on suspicions of ball tampering even if they do not have firm evidence against a particular fieldsman.

'2021 is the year of capital preservation'

'2021 is the year of capital preservation'

Rediff.com4 Feb 2021

'I have been advising investors since the last couple of months to at least take their capital out.' 'Most of the people have made 50-60 per cent in the market, if not more, they must at least take their capital out.'

PHOTOS: Bolt blasts and Rollins rolls in Moscow

PHOTOS: Bolt blasts and Rollins rolls in Moscow

Rediff.com18 Aug 2013

His swag of gold growing with every meticulously executed global final, Usain Bolt cantered to more sprint glory on Saturday as American Brianna Rollins, bursting with raw power, announced herself as the new hurdling queen.

Australia not to pursue Assange case with US

Australia not to pursue Assange case with US

Rediff.com7 Jun 2013

Australia has said it would not pursue the case of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange with the United States any further as it no longer serves the country's interests.