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American woman forced to go back without surrogate son

American woman forced to go back without surrogate son

Rediff.com10 Feb 2012

An American woman, who had come to the city to take back her surrogate son to Jamaica, had to return empty handed after running from pillar to post for the necessary travel documents of the baby.

Wow! Talking comics are here!

Wow! Talking comics are here!

Rediff.com23 Apr 2012

Mobile content provider Planet 41 Mobiventures says that it sells as many as 10,000 'motion comic' books per day.

Spain dominate World Player of the Year shortlist

Spain dominate World Player of the Year shortlist

Rediff.com1 Nov 2011

World and European champions Spain dominated the shortlist for the Player of the Year award announced on Tuesday with seven players among the 23 nominees.

Abidal grabs Cup winner for Barcelona at Real

Abidal grabs Cup winner for Barcelona at Real

Rediff.com19 Jan 2012

Eric Abidal netted a rare but superbly-taken goal to give Barcelona a 2-1 comeback win at holders Real Madrid in a King's Cup quarter-final first leg.

NBA: Spurs go top with 10th consecutive win

NBA: Spurs go top with 10th consecutive win

Rediff.com7 Apr 2012

The San Antonio Spurs blew past the New Orleans Hornets 128-103 to claim the Western Conference lead with their 10th consecutive victory on Friday.

Reebok India fraud 'deep in the past': Adidas

Reebok India fraud 'deep in the past': Adidas

Rediff.com15 Nov 2013

Adidas, which owns Reebok, had to take euro 211 million hit on account of the fraud at Reebok India

Phone hacking: 9/11 families to meet US AG Holder

Phone hacking: 9/11 families to meet US AG Holder

Rediff.com21 Jul 2011

Relatives of 9/11 victims will meet with the United States attorney general to discuss allegations that a newspaper owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp targeted phone conversations and voice mails of victims of the 2001 terrorist attack, a lawyer representing family members said.

US cop to go on fresh trial in Indian grandfather's case

US cop to go on fresh trial in Indian grandfather's case

Rediff.com4 May 2016

Parker was cleared of federal civil rights charges in January, after two mistrials.

'Ishant Sharma can be a bowler in the Glenn McGrath mould'

'Ishant Sharma can be a bowler in the Glenn McGrath mould'

Rediff.com27 Mar 2012

Injured speedster Ishant Sharma may not have lived up to his potential in the past few years but India's former bowling coach Eric Simons feels that team should invest in the lanky speedster as he has the ability to lead the attack once Zaheer Khan retires.

The first lady in a sari at Cannes

The first lady in a sari at Cannes

Rediff.com22 May 2017

.. And other memorable couple outings at Cannes Film Festival.

Thiem downs Djokovic in Monte Carlo to set up Nadal clash

Thiem downs Djokovic in Monte Carlo to set up Nadal clash

Rediff.com20 Apr 2018

Djokovic has not reached the last eight of a tournament since last year's Wimbledon and has struggled with a long-term elbow injury.

Simons named head coach of Delhi Daredevils

Simons named head coach of Delhi Daredevils

Rediff.com22 Dec 2011

India's bowling mentor Eric Simons has been appointed head coach of Delhi Daredevils for the forthcoming edition of the Indian Premier League. Apart from Simmons, a former South Africa international, T A Sekar also makes a return to the Delhi IPL team as its mentor.

Benzema named French player of the year

Benzema named French player of the year

Rediff.com14 Dec 2011

Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema was named French player of the year by France Football magazine on Tuesday.

Chilean footballer does a Cantona, kicks spectator after match

Chilean footballer does a Cantona, kicks spectator after match

Rediff.com31 Oct 2016

A player from Chilean top flight side Audax Italiano has apologised after being arrested for climbing onto a fence and kicking a spectator following a match at the weekend.

Football: 'Aguero out for up to 10 days due to quarantine'

Football: 'Aguero out for up to 10 days due to quarantine'

Rediff.com12 Jan 2021

News that transpired on and off the football field.

Davis Cup: Goffin sends Belgium into semi-final against Australia

Davis Cup: Goffin sends Belgium into semi-final against Australia

Rediff.com9 Apr 2017

Goffin's 6-3, 6-3, 6-2 triumph in front of a boisterous home crowd gave Belgium a 3-1 lead and sent them into a home semi-final against Australia who also wrapped up victory over the United States thanks to Nick Kyrgios's defeat of Sam Querrey.

Images: Nadal survives, Ivanovic in tears

Images: Nadal survives, Ivanovic in tears

Rediff.com24 May 2011

Images from day three of the 2011 French Open in Paris, on Tuesday.

Formula One: Sutil handed 18-month suspension

Formula One: Sutil handed 18-month suspension

Rediff.com31 Jan 2012

Former Force India Formula One driver Adrian Sutil was found guilty of grievous bodily harm by a Munich court on Tuesday and given an 18-month suspended sentence and 200,000 eurofine for a night club brawl in China last year.

Sutil apologises in court for Lux attack

Sutil apologises in court for Lux attack

Rediff.com30 Jan 2012

Former Force India Formula One driver Adrian Sutil told a Munich court on Monday he had made efforts to settle a row over a night club brawl last year with Eric Lux but he had failed to do so despite his repeated apologies.

Spider-Man Far From Home review: Lighthearted joyride

Spider-Man Far From Home review: Lighthearted joyride

Rediff.com5 Jul 2019

Spider-Man: Far From Home moves to and fro between light-hearted slice-of-teen life and an underprepared Avenger second guessing what's right, real and responsible, notes Sukanya Verma.

Nice go atop Ligue 1 with 2-0 win against Lyon

Nice go atop Ligue 1 with 2-0 win against Lyon

Rediff.com15 Oct 2016

Nice strengthened their grip on the Ligue 1 standings when they beat 10-man Olympique Lyonnais 2-0 at home on Friday.

US brand A&F heading East

US brand A&F heading East

Rediff.com19 Jul 2011

With the American economy still recovering with the market reaching full potential, US companies like Abercombie is planning to tap emerging markets for luxury buys.

Bhupathi-Vesnina in mixed doubles quarter-finals

Bhupathi-Vesnina in mixed doubles quarter-finals

Rediff.com30 Jun 2011

Mahesh Bhupathi and Elena Vesnina advanced to mixed doubles quarter-finals of the Wimbledon championships after quelling a late challenge from Eric Butorac and Olga Govortsova in London on Wednesday.

Boult admits blockbuster Brathwaite innings was box office

Boult admits blockbuster Brathwaite innings was box office

Rediff.com23 Jun 2019

Trent Boult's reaction said it all. The New Zealand fast bowler held his nerve on the final ball of the penultimate over, catching Carlos Brathwaite and ending a magnificent innings that almost handed the Black Caps a first defeat of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2019.

WC qualifiers: England thump Hungary; Spain shocked

WC qualifiers: England thump Hungary; Spain shocked

Rediff.com3 Sep 2021

Summary of World Cup qualifiers played across the world on Thursday

Soccer PIX: Mata sends Man United through; PSG crush Monaco

Soccer PIX: Mata sends Man United through; PSG crush Monaco

Rediff.com16 Jan 2020

Images from the football matches played across Europe on Tuesday.

'The moment is now' for police to change practices: Obama

'The moment is now' for police to change practices: Obama

Rediff.com3 Mar 2015

US President Barack Obama has said the deaths of unarmed black men in Missouri and New York show that time has come for police to change practices to build trust in minority communities.

Golden Globes 2018: The Shape Of Water, Dunkirk, Big Little Lies lead nominations

Golden Globes 2018: The Shape Of Water, Dunkirk, Big Little Lies lead nominations

Rediff.com11 Dec 2017

Other nominations include Dunkirk, The Post and I, Tonya.

No 'Party Like A Russian' for Robbie Williams at World Cup opening

No 'Party Like A Russian' for Robbie Williams at World Cup opening

Rediff.com13 Jun 2018

Speaking to Reuters on Tuesday after a rehearsal for the show, Williams said he will be performing "a medley, a smorgasbord of my greatest hits" alongside Russian soprano Aida Garifullina.

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.

What's behind India's spectacular economic growth

What's behind India's spectacular economic growth

Rediff.com15 Nov 2010

Rediff.com spoke to Raghuram Rajan about his book, what enthuses him about the Indian economy, and what are the concerns he has with India's chaotic progress . . .

'We preferred RP over Munaf because of his swing'

'We preferred RP over Munaf because of his swing'

Rediff.com21 Aug 2011

India's bowling coach Eric Simmons defended RP Singh's inclusion in the playing eleven for the ongoing fourth and final Test against England, saying he was preferred over Munaf Patel because of his ability to swin the bowl.

Paris Masters: Bopanna-Qureshi reach quarters

Paris Masters: Bopanna-Qureshi reach quarters

Rediff.com10 Nov 2011

India's Rohan Bopanna and his Pakistani partner Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi notched up a straight-set victory over Britain's Colin Fleming and Jamie Murray to reach the quarterfinals of the ATP Paris Masters.

FIFA Women's WC: Nigeria upset South Korea; France beat Norway

FIFA Women's WC: Nigeria upset South Korea; France beat Norway

Rediff.com13 Jun 2019

Nigeria took their chances against the run of play on Wednesday to beat South Korea 2-0 for rare success at the women's World Cup to set themselves up to advance to the next stage of the tournament in France.

Force India stand by Sutil after assault claim

Force India stand by Sutil after assault claim

Rediff.com18 May 2011

Force India stood by Adrian Sutil on Tuesday after their German Formula One driver was warned he faced an assault charge following a nightclub incident in China last month.

Football Focus: Lazio fined for Balotelli insult

Football Focus: Lazio fined for Balotelli insult

Rediff.com9 Jan 2020

News of all that transpired on and off the football field

Rio Olympic champions Bolt and Ayana win IAAF awards

Rio Olympic champions Bolt and Ayana win IAAF awards

Rediff.com3 Dec 2016

Jamaica's Usain Bolt and Ethiopian distance runner Almaz Ayana were crowned as the IAAF's athletes of the year on Friday.

Abidal keen to extend stay at Barca

Abidal keen to extend stay at Barca

Rediff.com18 Oct 2011

France fullback Eric Abidal wants to stay at Barcelona for two more seasons and is looking to wrap up a deal at a meeting with club officials on Thursday.

Afghanistan: A PHOTOGRAPHER returns 10 years later

Afghanistan: A PHOTOGRAPHER returns 10 years later

Rediff.com7 Oct 2011

They say there is no place to hide for a photojournalist in Afghanistan. Though seen as a chance of a lifetime, few dare venture in the war-torn country. One such journalist who saw war first hand is Reuters' Eric De Castro, who was a part of a three-member team that went to Afghanistan, following the 9/11 attacks.

F1 teams reach agreement on engines

F1 teams reach agreement on engines

Rediff.com11 Jul 2011

Formula One moved to end turmoil over engine regulations on Sunday after a weekend of often heated discussions at the British Grand Prix.