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Indian-born Dutch skater in Mumbai in search of biological parents

Indian-born Dutch skater in Mumbai in search of biological parents

Rediff.com9 May 2018

It has taken Das and her twin sister 32 years to visit India. The two sisters were just eight months old when they were adopted by a Dutch couple who raised them "like any proud parent would".

Defiance and shock as Dortmund and Monaco face off after attack

Defiance and shock as Dortmund and Monaco face off after attack

Rediff.com12 Apr 2017

Borussia Dortmund fans put on a show of defiance on Wednesday as they poured into their home stadium for their match against AS Monaco, postponed after an attack on the team bus a day earlier.

Bilimoria is co-chair of Indo-British partnership

Bilimoria is co-chair of Indo-British partnership

Rediff.com3 Jul 2003

Cobra Beer chief executive Karan P Bilimoria has taken over as the co-chairman of Indo-British Partnership.

In which country was diamond first mined?

In which country was diamond first mined?

Rediff.com18 Aug 2004

De Beers, the diamond cartel continues to maintain its dominant position in the industry by using its numerous worldwide companies to buy up new sources of diamonds and to control distribution of industrial diamonds. Take the Rediff Business Quiz.

Becks sees red, blames ref

Becks sees red, blames ref

Rediff.com22 Jan 2004

England captain David Beckham was sent off today for the first time since joining Real Madrid and put the incident down to harsher refereeing in Spain.

Lara helps Trinidad and Tobago end title drought

Lara helps Trinidad and Tobago end title drought

Rediff.com6 Feb 2006

Trinidad and Tobago ended a 21-year title drought on Sunday when they hammered Barbados by 264 runs to clinch the Carib Beer Cup.

Excise on liquor, junk food may stay

Excise on liquor, junk food may stay

Rediff.com18 Feb 2005

Who moved my single malt?

Who moved my single malt?

Rediff.com22 Dec 2016

Why do cherished -- and affordable -- Indian whisky brands like Peter Scot, Solan Number One, and now McDowell's Single Malt keep disappearing? Subir Roy mourns the loss of flavour.

UB plans £1 mn campaign in UK

UB plans £1 mn campaign in UK

Rediff.com13 Jun 2005

In a bid to capture greater market share of UK's Indian restaurants, United Breweries (Scottish & Newcastle) will embark on a one million pound mega media campaign later this month to promote its flagship beer brand 'Kingfisher'.

PIX: Mommy-to-be Shweta is glowing!

PIX: Mommy-to-be Shweta is glowing!

Rediff.com24 Nov 2016

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We prepared from 2001: Gilchrist

We prepared from 2001: Gilchrist

Rediff.com29 Oct 2004

Mallya will get western loo in jail, India tells UK court

Mallya will get western loo in jail, India tells UK court

Rediff.com1 Aug 2018

Five photos of western style toilets were presented to convince the court that acceptable standards would be extended to Mallya.

High ways of Spirits

High ways of Spirits

Rediff.com16 Sep 2017

Hopefully, all's well that ends well, and business should get back to normal soon, says Alok Chandra.

How good are South African wines?

How good are South African wines?

Rediff.com10 Oct 2005

Nothing Butt rugby on his mind

Nothing Butt rugby on his mind

Rediff.com5 Oct 2005

Pavan Nigam: A serial entrepreneur

Pavan Nigam: A serial entrepreneur

Rediff.com6 Oct 2004

Dear Ed, you made me Happier

Dear Ed, you made me Happier

Rediff.com20 Nov 2017

Ed was just delightful to watch and listen to and I would request him to keep coming back to India, as we will love him forever and always, says Karishma Mevawala.

Scolari apologises for loss

Scolari apologises for loss

Rediff.com13 Jun 2004

Watch: Napoli, Sevilla in Champions League while Balotelli makes drama

Watch: Napoli, Sevilla in Champions League while Balotelli makes drama

Rediff.com23 Aug 2017

Jose Callejon took advantage of Napoli's numerical advantage in the 48th minute of the playoff round second leg tie, handing them an away goal which, added to their 2-0 win from the first leg, effectively ended Nice's challenge as it left the French side needing to score four goals.

Au revoir, brands?

Au revoir, brands?

Rediff.com1 Aug 2019

The current focus on data to measure marketing success could herald the end of an era -- or the beginning of a hype cycle, says Ajit Balakrishnan.

Bayern celebrate 19th German title

Bayern celebrate 19th German title

Rediff.com2 May 2005

A Roy Makaay hat-trick and Schalke 04's draw sealed their 19th German championship.

A scorching March for drinks, ACs

A scorching March for drinks, ACs

Rediff.com26 Mar 2004

King of good times just refused to grow up

King of good times just refused to grow up

Rediff.com25 Sep 2018

'As he goes down, he will almost certainly drag a few others down with him.' 'Once the mutual mudslinging has died down, collateral damage will probably include more bankers than politicians, given the nature of how things work in India,' says T N Ninan.

DTC to launch new diamond brand

DTC to launch new diamond brand

Rediff.com25 Aug 2004

Painting a sorry picture

Painting a sorry picture

Rediff.com2 Mar 2018

'When, finally, my bedroom was declared odour-proof (which it isn't -- for the record), I moved back in with a sense of relief -- only to find I couldn't sleep on a bed any more, having grown unaccustomed to such luxury after 10 days of camping out,' says Kishore Singh.

What makes a perfect comedy?

What makes a perfect comedy?

Rediff.com22 Jan 2004

Heard about Goa's Gaur Army?

Heard about Goa's Gaur Army?

Rediff.com24 Jan 2020

Football fans in Goa are shaking off their sussegado and becoming an animated, raucous, even belligerent lot.

Banks to auction Kingfisher, 'Fly the Good Times' trademarks

Banks to auction Kingfisher, 'Fly the Good Times' trademarks

Rediff.com28 Apr 2016

The airlines had pledged the trademarks as collateral with banks at the time of taking loans from them

A peep into Mumbai's ladies bars

A peep into Mumbai's ladies bars

Rediff.com30 Nov 2004

The secret to beautiful hair is in your kitchen!

The secret to beautiful hair is in your kitchen!

Rediff.com19 Nov 2014

Your humble kitchen is not just a treasure trove for great skincare remedies but also the 'Room of Requirement' for long beautiful hair! Read on!