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'Happy birthday, Alia,' from the Bhatts

'Happy birthday, Alia,' from the Bhatts

Rediff.com15 Mar 2018

Touching birthday wishes from the family!

Hawaii sues US President Trump over travel ban

Hawaii sues US President Trump over travel ban

Rediff.com9 Mar 2017

The small state becomes the first to challenge the ban, which they say violates the US Constitution.

Vijender set for US debut; to work with Mike Tyson's trainer

Vijender set for US debut; to work with Mike Tyson's trainer

Rediff.com6 Mar 2019

The Indian boxing ace will train at the World famous boxing club 'The Wild Card Boxing Club' in Hollywood CA under legendary coach Freddie Roach -- a 2012 International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee.

World Tour finals: Paes-Bhupathi enter semi-finals

World Tour finals: Paes-Bhupathi enter semi-finals

Rediff.com26 Nov 2011

Indian duo of Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi stormed into the semi-finals of the ATP World Tour finals doubles competition after an easy straight-set victory over top seeds and three-time winners Bob and Mike Bryan, in London.

Muhammad Ali in hospital for follow-up after infection

Muhammad Ali in hospital for follow-up after infection

Rediff.com16 Jan 2015

Boxing legend Muhammad Ali has been hospitalised for follow-up care for a urinary tract infection for which he received treatment in recent weeks, and he is expected to be released in a day, a spokesman said on Thursday.

Paes-Chardy knocked out of Delray Beach Open

Paes-Chardy knocked out of Delray Beach Open

Rediff.com21 Feb 2016

Veteran Indian tennis star Leander Paes and his French partner Jeremy Chardy bowed out of the Delray Beach Open after going down to defending champions Bob and Mike Bryan in the men's doubles semi-final in Delray Beach on Saturday.

Video: Banned Levi's commercial and more!

Video: Banned Levi's commercial and more!

Rediff.com23 Aug 2011

Being a young country, it's kinda obvious that a lot of advertisements would have young Indians as their target audience. These two ads however, we felt, stood out amongst the rest.

Video: Banned Levi's commercial and more!

Video: Banned Levi's commercial and more!

Rediff.com23 Aug 2011

Being a young country, it's kinda obvious that a lot of advertisements would have young Indians as their target audience. These two ads however, we felt, stood out amongst the rest.

Video: Banned Levi's commercial and more!

Video: Banned Levi's commercial and more!

Rediff.com23 Aug 2011

Being a young country, it's kinda obvious that a lot of advertisements would have young Indians as their target audience. These two ads however, we felt, stood out amongst the rest.

French Open: Paes, Bopanna out of men's doubles

French Open: Paes, Bopanna out of men's doubles

Rediff.com1 Jun 2016

India's Rohan Bopanna and his Romanian partner Florin Mergea were knocked out of the French Open men's doubles event after being handed a straight-set defeat in the quarterfinals in Paris on Wednesday. Bopanna and Mergea, seeded sixth, went down 4-6 4-6 to third seeds Ivan Dodig of Croatia and Marcelo Melo of Brazil. In a lopsided contest, Bopanna and Mergea struggled to handle Dodig and Melo's fine service game. The Indo-Romanian combine was broken once in the opening set and failed to convert either of the two break points it earned. Bopanna and Mergea also committed a couple of double faults.

Indian football team coach Houghton resigns

Indian football team coach Houghton resigns

Rediff.com23 Apr 2011

Experienced Englishman Bob Houghton's tumultuous yet productive five-year stint as Indian football coach came to an end on Saturday in controversial circumstances after a bitter stand-off with the AIFF, which had charged him for racially abusing an Indian referee.

Tendulkar inspires me, says Bhutia

Tendulkar inspires me, says Bhutia

Rediff.com16 Jan 2011

The influence of iconic cricketer Sachin Tendulkar transcends any sport in India and national football captain Bhaichung Bhutia says he draws inspiration from him to bring laurels for the country.

Track and field marks that defied time

Track and field marks that defied time

Rediff.com6 Jul 2011

A chance meeting with long jump world record holder Mike Powell earlier this week, coupled with the ongoing Diamond League, inspires Senior Associate Editor Bikash Mohapatra to take a look at those athletics records that have withstood the test of time.

'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.

'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.'

I would have tampered if told to, says Australia coach Langer

I would have tampered if told to, says Australia coach Langer

Rediff.com11 May 2018

Justin Langer understands how Cameron Bancroft became embroiled in the ball-tampering scandal and said he would have cheated too if instructed to by senior players when he first played Test cricket.

Nikki Haley confirmed as new US envoy to UN

Nikki Haley confirmed as new US envoy to UN

Rediff.com25 Jan 2017

Nikki Haley becomes the first Indian-American to serve on a Cabinet rank position in any presidential administration in the US.

AIFF seeks legal opinion on sacking Houghton

AIFF seeks legal opinion on sacking Houghton

Rediff.com23 Feb 2011

Unhappy with the performance of the Indian football team in the Asian Cup, the AIFF executive committee on Wednesday decided to sack national coach Bob Houghton, but has sought legal opinion keeping in mind an imminent contract tangle with the Briton.

Jobs from US are outsourced to India? Bah!

Jobs from US are outsourced to India? Bah!

Rediff.com18 Feb 2011

Indo-US trade and economic relationship is a two-way process and not heavily tilted towards any one.

Review: Pirates is just not savvy

Review: Pirates is just not savvy

Rediff.com20 May 2011

The film disappoints because of its complete lack of ambition.

Bopanna-Qureshi concede quarters against Bryans

Bopanna-Qureshi concede quarters against Bryans

Rediff.com13 Aug 2011

Indian challenge ended at the ATP Rogers Cup as Rohan Bopanna and his Pakistani partner Aisam-ul-haq Qureshi conceded their doubles quarter-final match to top seeds Mike and Bob Bryan due to an injury to the Indian Davis Cupper.

Force India's Perez hails best laps of his F1 career

Force India's Perez hails best laps of his F1 career

Rediff.com30 Apr 2018

Stunned Mexican Sergio Perez said he put in the best laps of his Formula One career to get Force India back on the podium on Sunday.

Why India downplayed infiltration by Pak militants

Why India downplayed infiltration by Pak militants

Rediff.com3 Feb 2011

In its effort to improve its ties with Pakistan, India played down the spurt in infiltration from the neighbouring country in 2008 -- the year in which Pakistan-based terrorists carried out the Mumbai terror attack, according to a secret United States cable released by WikiLeaks

Before 26/11, India had warned US on 'white' terror

Before 26/11, India had warned US on 'white' terror

Rediff.com3 Feb 2011

Some five months before the 26/11 Mumbai terrorist attack, India had warned the United States about increasing "white faces" in terrorist camps along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border and the attempt by jihadi groups to acquire fissile material to "fabricate a crude bomb beyond a dirty bomb".

Klinsmann named United States coach

Klinsmann named United States coach

Rediff.com30 Jul 2011

Former Germany World Cup winner and manager Juergen Klinsmann was named United States coach on Friday, the U.S. soccer federation said.

Bank of Baroda chief is BS Banker of the Year

Bank of Baroda chief is BS Banker of the Year

Rediff.com28 Jan 2011

M D Mallya was chosen by a five-member jury headed by Securities & Exchange Board of India's former chairman, M Damodaran, for BoB's sterling performance over the last couple of years.

NP Pradeep to get show cause notice from AIFF

NP Pradeep to get show cause notice from AIFF

Rediff.com26 Apr 2011

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has taken strong exception to the outbursts by Dempo's striker Joaquim Abranches and Viva Kerala's midfielder N P Pradeep against the national body.

India will come back stronger in next Asian Cup: Houghton

India will come back stronger in next Asian Cup: Houghton

Rediff.com19 Jan 2011

India ended their Asian Cup campaign after losing all their three matches but coach Bob Houghton vowed the country will come back tronger in the next edition in 2015 having gained rich experience after playing in the continent's biggest stage for the first time in 27 years.

Mike Bryan wins Wimbledon for 17th Slam, 1st without brother

Mike Bryan wins Wimbledon for 17th Slam, 1st without brother

Rediff.com15 Jul 2018

Mike Bryan of the United States claimed his 17th Grand Slam men's doubles title when he and Jack Sock beat Raven Klaasen and Michael Venus 6-3, 6-7(7), 6-3, 5-7, 7-5 in a thrilling Wimbledon final on Saturday.

Houghton compares Bhaichung with Tendulkar

Houghton compares Bhaichung with Tendulkar

Rediff.com13 Jan 2011

National football team coach Bob Houghton on Wednesday compared Indian captain Bhaichung Bhutia with legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar for the influence they have on their respective team-mates "on and off the field".

'We were confident of playing like Lee-Hesh'

'We were confident of playing like Lee-Hesh'

Rediff.com7 Jan 2011

They are the Asian counterparts of the Bryan brothers. For the Ratiwatana twins, Sonchat and Sanchai, though the comparisons end right there.

When actresses make smoking hot magazine covers

When actresses make smoking hot magazine covers

Rediff.com4 Jul 2011

Check out these smoking hot actresses in new avatars.

Bryan brothers equal record with 11th title

Bryan brothers equal record with 11th title

Rediff.com3 Jul 2011

American twins Bob and Mike Bryan claimed their 11th Grand Slam doubles title together at Wimbledon on Saturday after beating Robert Lindstedt and Horia Tecau 6-3, 6-4, 7-6.

Dempo refuse to release Joaquim Abranches

Dempo refuse to release Joaquim Abranches

Rediff.com27 Dec 2010

Dempo have refused to release Joaquim Abranches after they were requested by the AIFF to send him for the national camp in Dubai less than 15 days prior to the Asian Cup 2011.

Lee-Hesh lose to Bryan brothers in AEGON final

Lee-Hesh lose to Bryan brothers in AEGON final

Rediff.com14 Jun 2011

Indian stars Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi ended runners-up at the ATP AEGON championships after losing yet another final to American twins Mike and Bob Bryan, in London, on Monday.

Murray can come back after hip surgery: Bryan

Murray can come back after hip surgery: Bryan

Rediff.com16 Jan 2019

Bryan said he had not advised Murray either way but hoped he would get the surgery to at least improve his quality of life.

Altidore leads US to opening win over Canada

Altidore leads US to opening win over Canada

Rediff.com8 Jun 2011

Jozy Altidore and Clint Dempsey were on target for the United States on Tuesday as they made a confident start to their Gold Cup campaign with a 2-0 victory over Canada.

AIFF scraps India's football friendly with NKorea

AIFF scraps India's football friendly with NKorea

Rediff.com26 Aug 2010

With national coach Bob Houghton reportedly disagreeing with the proposal of India playing friendlies against African sides, All India Football Federation's (AIFF) Emergency Committee could not finalise the schedule for the India's international matches that were due to be played in the next two.

Bopanna and I have to become mentally tougher: Aisam

Bopanna and I have to become mentally tougher: Aisam

Rediff.com4 Jun 2011

Indian tennis player Rohan Bopanna's Pakistani doubles partner Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi says the pair will have to become mentally tougher to produce knockout performances that are required to win Grand Slams.

Bhutia not among WC qualifier probables

Bhutia not among WC qualifier probables

Rediff.com2 Jun 2011

The AIFF dropped as many as 13 senior players who were part of the 23-member squad for the Asian Cup in Qatar early this year. Most of the youngsters, who were part of the 2012 AFC Challenge Cup qualifying tournament in Malaysia, were named in the probables' list.