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India Open: Furious Mary Kom blasts Nikhat

India Open: Furious Mary Kom blasts Nikhat

Rediff.com24 May 2019

A livid Mary Kom asked her vanquished opponent Nikhat Zareen to prove herself in the ring instead of making irritating comments.

Formula One's Sergio Perez undecided on Force India future

Formula One's Sergio Perez undecided on Force India future

Rediff.com28 Jul 2016

Force India's Sergio Perez has said he is yet to decide if he will drive for the Formula One team next season.

Nokia's Chennai plant may be left out of Microsoft deal

Nokia's Chennai plant may be left out of Microsoft deal

Rediff.com3 Dec 2013

Finnish phone maker Nokia may have to exclude its Chennai plant from the $7.2 billion deal with Microsoft if tax issues facing the India unit are not resolved by next week.

Finnair to start Helsinki-Mumbai 5-day week flight

Finnair to start Helsinki-Mumbai 5-day week flight

Rediff.com12 Jun 2007

Finland-based Finnair said on Tuesday it will start five-day a week direct flight to Helsinki from Mumbai from June 27.

Japan's Nakajima to race for Williams

Japan's Nakajima to race for Williams

Rediff.com7 Nov 2007

Japan's Kazuki Nakajima will race for Williams next season, the Formula One team confirmed on Wednesday.

Greece is burning!

Greece is burning!

Rediff.com25 Jul 2018

Raging wildfires have killed 74 people including small children in Greece, devouring homes and forests, in what officials are calling the worst fires the country has seen in a decade. Around 500 firefighters, aircraft and helicopters have been mobilised to tackle the fires, while a state of emergency was declared in western and eastern Attica. Take a look at the devastation the fires have brought on in Greece.

Dutch Open: Jayaram, Guru reach quarter-finals

Dutch Open: Jayaram, Guru reach quarter-finals

Rediff.com9 Oct 2015

Defending champion Ajay Jayaram and Commonwealth bronze-medallist RMV Gurusaidutt reached the men's singles quarterfinals of the $ 50,000 Dutch Open Grand Prix, in Almere.

Injured Torres to miss Euro qualifier

Injured Torres to miss Euro qualifier

Rediff.com13 Oct 2007

Spain striker Fernando Torres will miss Euro 2008 qualifier in Denmark after suffering an injury in training.

Govt cancels visas of all foreign nationals travelling from China

Govt cancels visas of all foreign nationals travelling from China

Rediff.com6 Feb 2020

In the travel advisory, the Health Ministry again asked people to refrain from travelling to China in view of the coronavirus outbreak in its Hubei province and said travellers on return from the neighbouring country could be quarantined.

Trump to invite Putin to Washington, DC this year: White House

Trump to invite Putin to Washington, DC this year: White House

Rediff.com20 Jul 2018

The announcement comes days after Trump and his Russian counterpart held their maiden summit in Helsinki on Monday.

Indian IT cos expand base in Baltic states

Indian IT cos expand base in Baltic states

Rediff.com14 Sep 2007

Most Indian IT firms, including TCS, Wipro, Infosys, Mindtree, Infotech and Sasken, which started their operations in the region with a small base, have expanded their base fast.

Football Focus: Sarri baffled by Juve's ups and downs

Football Focus: Sarri baffled by Juve's ups and downs

Rediff.com16 Jul 2020

News of all that transpired on and off the football field.

Nokia's first satellite design studio in India

Nokia's first satellite design studio in India

Rediff.com3 Aug 2007

This studio will explore a range of design trends and themes, including detailed research into colour and material trends in India.

Tough draws for Indians at the US Open

Tough draws for Indians at the US Open

Rediff.com26 Aug 2013

Leander Paes will kickstart his US Open campaign with Czech partner Radek Stepanek against Jarkko Nieminen of Finland and Dmitry Tursunov of Russia.

How free is the press in India?

How free is the press in India?

Rediff.com26 Apr 2018

The nation ranked 138 among 180 countries, according to the annual World Press Freedom Index report.

Kovalainen joins McLaren

Kovalainen joins McLaren

Rediff.com15 Dec 2007

The Finn will race for McLaren next year in a straight swap with Spaniard Fernando Alonso, who has taken his place at Renault.

You don't have to be rich to be happy

You don't have to be rich to be happy

Rediff.com26 Apr 2008

While wealth doesn't seem to generate happiness, extreme poverty is more likely to produce the opposite.

Nokia unveils theme design contest

Nokia unveils theme design contest

Rediff.com18 Jul 2007

Nokia launched on Wednesday a theme design competition -- Art Meets Intelligence Design Fest -- for consumers across India in association with magazine Elle Decor.

Formula One: Hamilton wins fifth Canadian win

Formula One: Hamilton wins fifth Canadian win

Rediff.com13 Jun 2016

Lewis Hamilton survived another first corner clash with Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg on Sunday to take a fifth Canadian Grand Prix victory and cut the German's championship lead to nine points.

Arvind Bhat bows out of Polish Open

Arvind Bhat bows out of Polish Open

Rediff.com30 Mar 2008

India's Arvind Bhat lost in straight games to Finland's Ville Lang at the International Challenge event in Warsaw.

Hamilton on US GP pole with fifth F1 title in sight

Hamilton on US GP pole with fifth F1 title in sight

Rediff.com21 Oct 2018

Lewis Hamilton took a big step towards clinching his fifth Formula One title after putting his Mercedes on pole position at the U.S. Grand Prix on Saturday with Ferrari rival Sebastian Vettel starting fifth.

EU must exit peace process: LTTE

EU must exit peace process: LTTE

Rediff.com21 Jun 2006

The move follows the EU's decision to ban the LTTE as a terrorist organisation last month.

Women take a lot more sick-leave than men!

Women take a lot more sick-leave than men!

Rediff.com5 Feb 2008

A study has proved that women take almost 50 percent more sick leave than men. Read on to learn more.

Formula One driver line-ups

Formula One driver line-ups

Rediff.com2 Dec 2005

Driver line-ups and race numbers for the 2006 season after the governing International\nAutomobile Federation issued the official entry list.

Indian women pugilists shine in Demnark

Indian women pugilists shine in Demnark

Rediff.com23 Oct 2006

Led by reigning World champion M C Marykom, the won five gold, four silver and a bronze medal at the Venus Cup International.

Williams appoint Sutil as reserve driver

Williams appoint Sutil as reserve driver

Rediff.com26 Mar 2015

Williams have appointed experienced German racer Adrian Sutil as reserve driver for the season, the Formula One team said on Thursday.

Hamilton encouraged by new McLaren

Hamilton encouraged by new McLaren

Rediff.com11 Jan 2008

Formula One runner-up Lewis Hamilton gave McLaren's 2008 car his seal of approval after trying it out for the first time in Spain on Thursday.

Ronaldo spares Portugal blushes in Euro 2008 tie

Ronaldo spares Portugal blushes in Euro 2008 tie

Rediff.com23 Aug 2007

Cristiano Ronaldo saved Portugal from an embarrassing defeat in Armenia on Wednesday while Belgium dented Serbia's hopes of reaching Euro 2008 with a 3-2 qualifying win.

Panacea Biotech, Netherlands Institute in pact

Panacea Biotech, Netherlands Institute in pact

Rediff.com3 May 2006

Panacea Biotech on Wednesday announced a collaboration with Netherlands Vaccine Institute for supply of bulk inactivated polio vaccines. \n

Llodra wins Adelaide title

Llodra wins Adelaide title

Rediff.com6 Jan 2008

The Frenchman won his second ATP Tour title when he outplayed third seed Jarkko Nieminen of Finland in the final.

Ferrari first to show off new F1 car

Ferrari first to show off new F1 car

Rediff.com5 Jan 2008

Formula One champions Ferrari will reveal their 2008 cars in a low-key presentation in Maranello on Sunday.

India, UK cooperation on terrorism significant: PM

India, UK cooperation on terrorism significant: PM

Rediff.com9 Oct 2006

The PM has left for an official trip to the UK and Finland.

Russian Grand Prix: Bottas pips Hamilton to pole in Russia

Russian Grand Prix: Bottas pips Hamilton to pole in Russia

Rediff.com29 Sep 2018

Finland's Valtteri Bottas took pole position for the Russian Grand Prix on Saturday with Mercedes team mate and Formula One leader Lewis Hamilton having to settle for second place on the starting grid.

Raikkonen leads Ferrari one-two in France

Raikkonen leads Ferrari one-two in France

Rediff.com1 Jul 2007

Finland's Kimi Raikkonen won the French Grand Prix on Sunday, leading Brazilian team mate Felipe Massa in a Ferrari one-two to end McLaren's winning streak.

Ferrari set the pace in French Grand Prix practice

Ferrari set the pace in French Grand Prix practice

Rediff.com29 Jun 2007

Ferrari dominated French Grand Prix free practice on Friday with Felipe Massa and Kimi Raikkonen reviving the Italian team's hopes of ending McLaren's winning streak.

Finnair launches Mumbai-Helsinki flights

Finnair launches Mumbai-Helsinki flights

Rediff.com26 Jun 2007

Finland's flag carrier Finnair on Tuesday launched its second direct flight from India to the land of Nokia, with a service between Mumbai and Helsinki.

Wimbledon PHOTOS: Sharapova, Djokovic ease into 3rd round

Wimbledon PHOTOS: Sharapova, Djokovic ease into 3rd round

Rediff.com1 Jul 2015

Novak Djokovic outclassed Finland's Jarkko Nieminen 6-4, 6-2, 6-3 to move safely into the Wimbledon third round on Wednesday.

Sudirman Cup: India off to winning start

Sudirman Cup: India off to winning start

Rediff.com12 Jun 2007

India started their Sudirman Cup campaign in fine fashion beating Finland 4-1 in their first group rubber.

Liverpool lead the way in spreading Premier League gospel

Liverpool lead the way in spreading Premier League gospel

Rediff.com21 Jun 2015

Liverpool will cover most miles of any Premier League club in pre-season preparation.