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ISS may fall on India, China: Russian space agency chief warns

ISS may fall on India, China: Russian space agency chief warns

Rediff.com26 Feb 2022

Russia and the US are the major partners in the ISS programme, which also includes Canada, Japan and several European nations like France, Italy and Spain.

Thuram to play on after meeting France coach

Thuram to play on after meeting France coach

Rediff.com24 Aug 2006

France defender Lilian Thuram is to continue playing for his country after holding talks with national coach Raymond Domenech.

Germany, Italy, Denmark secure World Cup berth

Germany, Italy, Denmark secure World Cup berth

Rediff.com11 Oct 2009

A dogged Germany, late-scoring Denmark, stylish Serbia and dramatic Italy all booked their places in the World Cup finals on the penultimate night of European qualifying on Saturday.

I cannot turn down France: Makelele

I cannot turn down France: Makelele

Rediff.com28 Aug 2006

Angry Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho said his player is being treated like "a slave" by France coach Raymond Domenech.

Rs 3.5 mn Tata Land Rover on India roads in Oct

Rs 3.5 mn Tata Land Rover on India roads in Oct

Rediff.com13 Jul 2009

The Freelander, a compact yet premium 4X4 SUV, is sold in large European markets.

'Varun Was Hanging, Upside Down For An Hour'

'Varun Was Hanging, Upside Down For An Hour'

Rediff.com9 Nov 2024

'Varun was so exhilarated with the intense physical action sequences.' 'Samantha is very agile.' 'I don't know how they did it. It's really hard.'

Govt to bring back 150 Indian artefacts from US in next 6 months

Govt to bring back 150 Indian artefacts from US in next 6 months

Rediff.com9 Jul 2023

Mohan said bilaterally also, India is working with countries like the United States.

Greenhouse emissions to dominate G-8

Greenhouse emissions to dominate G-8

Rediff.com8 Jun 2007

The G-8 meeting is being held at a luxury hotel on the beachside in Heiligendamm, which is sealed off from anti-globalisation protestors by a 13-kilometre-long fence.

List of Tour de France winners

List of Tour de France winners

Rediff.com30 Jun 2010

Tour de France winners since the event was first staged in 1903.

LA mayor could be next US envoy to India: Reports

LA mayor could be next US envoy to India: Reports

Rediff.com27 May 2021

Garcetti, 50, who served as the co-chair of Biden's presidential campaign, was initially considered for the Cabinet.

Dutch crush France to reach last eight

Dutch crush France to reach last eight

Rediff.com14 Jun 2008

Netherlands qualified for the quarter-finals of Euro 2008 with a 4-1 win over France which left the hopes of the World Cup runners-up hanging by a thread on Friday.

France climb to second in FIFA rankings

France climb to second in FIFA rankings

Rediff.com13 Jun 2007

France leapfrogging Brazil and Argentina to take second spot, while world champions Italy held onto first.

Can Mbappe's France emulate Pele's boys from Brazil?

Can Mbappe's France emulate Pele's boys from Brazil?

Rediff.com16 Jul 2018

The precocious Kylian Mbappe could be one of the pillars of a French team with the potential to dominate the world game in the way Pele and his team mates did from the late 50s through to 1970.

French Prez Macron to visit Delhi for G20 on Sept 9-10

French Prez Macron to visit Delhi for G20 on Sept 9-10

Rediff.com5 Sep 2023

Macron's office said the President will travel to Delhi to participate in the G20 Summit on September 9 and 10 following which he will leave for Bangladesh for a bilateral visit.

Paes could be considered for tie vs Italy in new look Davis Cup

Paes could be considered for tie vs Italy in new look Davis Cup

Rediff.com13 Nov 2018

India to host Italy on grass in Kolkata

No way France will win World Cup, says Platini

No way France will win World Cup, says Platini

Rediff.com23 Apr 2010

Former champions France are not among the top three teams at the World Cup and will not lift the trophy on July 11, UEFA president Michel Platini said on Friday. Platini believes Spain, England and Brazil are favourites for the June 11-July 11 tournament in South Africa.

World Cup champs Argentina back on top of FIFA rankings

World Cup champs Argentina back on top of FIFA rankings

Rediff.com6 Apr 2023

World Cup winner Argentina topped the FIFA rankings on Thursday for the first time in six years.

What the G-8 summit will do

What the G-8 summit will do

Rediff.com5 Jun 2007

The US understands that China, India, Brazil cannot afford to sacrifice their economic growth at the altar of cutting back greenhouse gas emissions.

Fearless Mexico ready to take on unsteady France

Fearless Mexico ready to take on unsteady France

Rediff.com16 Jun 2010

After ruining South Africa's opening party plans, Mexico take on an unsteady France side Thursday eager to highlight their growing reputation as World Cup gatecrashers.

India among top 5 world travel spots

India among top 5 world travel spots

Rediff.com10 Jan 2006

Egypt, Peru, Galapagos and China are the first four top travel destinations.

Davis Cup: Grass gamble fails as Italy thrash India to enter World Finals

Davis Cup: Grass gamble fails as Italy thrash India to enter World Finals

Rediff.com2 Feb 2019

World No 15 India will now compete in the Zone Group action later this year.

Euro 2012: France through despite Sweden defeat

Euro 2012: France through despite Sweden defeat

Rediff.com20 Jun 2012

Below-par France qualified for the Euro 2012 quarter-finals as Group D runners-up on Tuesday despite a superb Zlatan Ibrahimovic strike and a late Sebastian Larsson goal condemning them to a 2-0 defeat by Sweden.

Ireland's O'Neill wants repeat performance against France

Ireland's O'Neill wants repeat performance against France

Rediff.com23 Jun 2016

Ireland will need to produce a similar performance to the one that helped them beat Italy on Wednesday if they are to have any chance of knocking out hosts France in the last 16 of Euro 2016, Ireland manager Martin O'Neill said.

PHOTOS: Portugal stumble, France impress in World Cup warm-ups

PHOTOS: Portugal stumble, France impress in World Cup warm-ups

Rediff.com29 May 2018

European champions Portugal spurned a two-goal lead against Tunisia, stumbling to a 2-2 draw, as France, one of the World Cup favourites, flexed their muscles with a comfortable 2-0 win over Ireland in warm-up friendlies on Monday.

The 100 Best Films, RANKED

The 100 Best Films, RANKED

Rediff.com30 Aug 2022

It is by no means a perfect list and I might have missed out some important films but these are films that have entertained me, taught me how to be compassionate, to view the world, and understand people, their histories, behaviors and customs.

France, Portugal face final battle for WC spot

France, Portugal face final battle for WC spot

Rediff.com17 Nov 2009

A 1-0 victory in Dublin put France on the verge of qualification for the 2010 World Cup but the final step towards South Africa could still be a treacherous one in Paris on Wednesday.

Euro 2016: Irish hopeful of memorable win against Italy

Euro 2016: Irish hopeful of memorable win against Italy

Rediff.com21 Jun 2016

For Ireland to reach the knockout stages at Euro 2016 they must achieve something they haven't done in 28 years - win a game at the European Championship. Martin O'Neill's team face an Italian side already guaranteed victory in Group E and manager Antonio Conte is likely to field many of his reserves, but it remains to be seen if Ireland can end their long winless streak in this must-win game.

Euro 2016: Italy coach Conte still hammering away at his players

Euro 2016: Italy coach Conte still hammering away at his players

Rediff.com19 Jun 2016

Italy's famously demanding coach Antonio Conte is not letting up at his players even after they made sure of a place in the round of 16, and top spot in their group at Euro 2016, with one match to spare. Midfielder Marco Parolo told reporters on Sunday that Conte, whose halftime tirades are part of Italian football folklore, was still hammering away at his squad and keeping them on their toes. Italy, who are considered dark horses rather than one of the favourites to win the tournament, face Ireland in Group E in Lille on Wednesday, having already beaten Belgium and Sweden without conceding a goal.

Italy replaces Egypt in Olympic hockey qualifiers in India

Italy replaces Egypt in Olympic hockey qualifiers in India

Rediff.com10 Dec 2011

Italy has replaced Egypt in the men's London Olympics qualifying hockey tournament, to be held here in February next year.

PM okays Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train plan

PM okays Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train plan

Rediff.com18 Dec 2004

A decision on selecting the agency for starting the bullet train service will be taken in February, he said in Vadodara.

German World Cup-winning captain and coach Beckenbauer dies at 78

German World Cup-winning captain and coach Beckenbauer dies at 78

Rediff.com8 Jan 2024

Franz Beckenbauer who captained the team to World Cup victory in 1974 then won the tournament again as manager in 1990, has died at the age of 78, German news agency DPA reported on Monday.

Seen These WONDERFUL Films?

Seen These WONDERFUL Films?

Rediff.com2 Sep 2022

Aseem Chhabra presents his list of 100 best (and must watch) films -- many classics, some relatively new and several personal favourites.

Henry handball gives Irish extra motivation vs France

Henry handball gives Irish extra motivation vs France

Rediff.com25 Jun 2016

Thierry Henry's handball sent such shockwaves that barely anyone remembers it was actually William Gallas who scored the infamous goal France that ruined Ireland's chances of a World Cup appearance more than six years ago.

Biles upstaged by Andrade in floor final; D'Amato takes balance beam gold

Biles upstaged by Andrade in floor final; D'Amato takes balance beam gold

Rediff.com5 Aug 2024

The American, a two-time Olympic bronze medallist and a four-time world champion on the balance beam, finished a disappointing fifth with 13.100.

Size doesn't matter at Euro 2004

Size doesn't matter at Euro 2004

Rediff.com30 Jun 2004

Euro 2004 has been a tournament of teamwork, humility and bravery as the smaller nations have shown that size doesn't matter in football.

Rolex Rings IPO oversubscribed 130 times on last day

Rolex Rings IPO oversubscribed 130 times on last day

Rediff.com31 Jul 2021

The institutional portion was subscribed 143 times, the wealthy investor portion by 360 times and the retail investor portion by 24.5 times.

Coronavirus: 44 Indians back from Iran, flight to Italy on Sat

Coronavirus: 44 Indians back from Iran, flight to Italy on Sat

Rediff.com13 Mar 2020

An Iran Air flight carrying Indian pilgrims stranded in coronavirus-hit Iran landed at the airport in Mumbai on Friday afternoon, an official said.

Novak Djokovic claims historic Olympic gold

Novak Djokovic claims historic Olympic gold

Rediff.com4 Aug 2024

Novak Djokovic etched his name into Olympic history, capturing the gold medal in a thrilling victory over Carlos Alcaraz.