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What is autophagy, the secret diet of the stars?

What is autophagy, the secret diet of the stars?

Rediff.com2 Jan 2018

Beyonce and Hugh Jackman follow this fad to stay in shape.

Emotional Warner unsure about SCG return

Emotional Warner unsure about SCG return

Rediff.com4 Jan 2015

Australia opening batsman David Warner is unsure how he will cope with an emotional first return this week to the venue in Sydney where Phillip Hughes was fatally struck by a bouncer.

Australia brace for emotional Sydney Test

Australia brace for emotional Sydney Test

Rediff.com31 Dec 2014

Emotions are set to run high at the venue where late Australian opener Phillip Hughes died last month after being struck by a bouncer during a Sheffield Shield match

Local boy Smith ready to lead Australia in emotional Sydney Test

Local boy Smith ready to lead Australia in emotional Sydney Test

Rediff.com5 Jan 2015

Relishing the challenge of squaring off against new Indian captain Virat Kohli in the fourth and final cricket Test in Sydney, Australian skipper Steve Smith described his rival number as an "emotional character".

India never had more decisive government: Modi

India never had more decisive government: Modi

Rediff.com11 Oct 2021

Govt to play enabler not handler, India never had more decisive government: PM Modi Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday cited his dispensation's push for wide-ranging reforms, including the privatisation of Air India, to assert that the country never had a more "decisive government". Launching the Indian Space Association (ISpA), an industry body aspiring to be the voice of the country's space sector, Modi noted that fields like mining, coal, defence and space have been opened to private players, and said his government's clear policy about public sector enterprises is to open those to private industry where its presence is not required. While opening a host of sectors, the government has built a regulatory environment in which priority has been given to national interest as well as the interests of different stakeholders, he said.

Use lighter bats to negotiate bouncers: Prasanna

Use lighter bats to negotiate bouncers: Prasanna

Rediff.com27 Nov 2014

Paying condolences to Phillip Hughes, who died two days after he was struck on the head during a domestic match in Sydney, Indian spin wizard Erapalli Prasanna advocated use of lighter bats to negotiate bouncers.

Australia coach Lehmann calls team to muster courage for first Test

Australia coach Lehmann calls team to muster courage for first Test

Rediff.com4 Dec 2014

'We hope the boys can find the inner strength to play the game in the way Phillip would have wanted in Adelaide' 'We left a bit of heart in Macksville yesterday'

Fast bowlers never use bouncers to hurt anyone, says Irfan Pathan

Fast bowlers never use bouncers to hurt anyone, says Irfan Pathan

Rediff.com29 Nov 2014

Former India pacer Irfan Pathan says the death of Australian batsman Phil Hughes may have come as a big shock, but fast bowlers never use bouncers to deliberately hurt anyone.

Faulkner to lead Australia 'A' in 4-day series against India 'A'

Faulkner to lead Australia 'A' in 4-day series against India 'A'

Rediff.com6 Jun 2014

All-rounder James Faulkner has been named captain of Australia's 'A' team for the four-day series against India 'A' and South Africa 'A' in July and August, Cricket Australia said on Friday.

VOTE: Is he the sexiest man alive?

VOTE: Is he the sexiest man alive?

Rediff.com16 Nov 2017

Take the poll and let us know.

Meet Playboy's 2012 Playmate of the Year!

Meet Playboy's 2012 Playmate of the Year!

Rediff.com14 May 2012

Playboy founder and editor-in-chief Hugh Hefner named Jaclyn Swedberg as the magazine's hottest pin-up of 2012.

Cricket Buzz: Former NZ captain Martin Crowe suffers cancer relapse

Cricket Buzz: Former NZ captain Martin Crowe suffers cancer relapse

Rediff.com17 Sep 2014

Former New Zealand cricket captain Martin Crowe has suffered a relapse of his cancer.

Space tech firms urge PM to expedite approvals, fine tune rules

Space tech firms urge PM to expedite approvals, fine tune rules

Rediff.com12 Oct 2021

Government think-tank body Niti Ayog CEO Amitabh Kant supported the industry demand and called for setting up of a single window clearance system for expeditious approval of projects. Start-ups and small medium enterprises requested the prime minister to provide support in low-cost capital at the virtual launch of space and satellite industry body Indian Space Association (ISpA).

Gurinder Chadha brings Mountbattens to India

Gurinder Chadha brings Mountbattens to India

Rediff.com31 Jul 2015

The Viceroy's House features Lord Grantham playing Lord Mountbatten...

'Adelaide Test will be the biggest mental battle for Australia'

'Adelaide Test will be the biggest mental battle for Australia'

Rediff.com6 Dec 2014

An Australia team still mourning the tragic death of Phillip Hughes face the biggest mental battle of their careers in playing the first Test against India next week, according to former captain Ricky Ponting.

Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft board to focus on philanthropy

Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft board to focus on philanthropy

Rediff.com14 Mar 2020

Microsoft on Friday (local time) announced that its co-founder Bill Gates has stepped down from the company's board of directors to dedicate more time to his philanthropic priorities including global health and education. Gates will, however, continue to serve as the technology advisor to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.

What's HOT on the OTT menu?

What's HOT on the OTT menu?

Rediff.com5 Jan 2021

A witch in confrontation mode, a courtroom drama full of twists and turns, Bruce Lee's final and Denis Villeneuve's first, Sukanya Verma recommends this and more on OTT this week.

Australia name unchanged squad for 2nd NZ Test

Australia name unchanged squad for 2nd NZ Test

Rediff.com8 Dec 2011

Embattled opener Phil Hughes retained his spot in Australia's unchanged team for the second Test against New Zealand which starts on Friday in Hobart.

Players from Hong Kong, Ireland, register for IPL Auction

Players from Hong Kong, Ireland, register for IPL Auction

Rediff.com5 Dec 2018

While the newest addition are players from the Northeastern states, Uttarakhand and Bihar, there will also be 232 overseas players, who have thrown their hat in the ring. There are 800 uncapped players with 746 being Indians.

Steyn lauds South Africa fightback

Steyn lauds South Africa fightback

Rediff.com19 Nov 2011

Eliminating the inconsistent bowling South Africa produced while Australia openers Shane Watson and Phil Hughes were batting was the key to their fightback in the second and final Test, paceman Dale Steyn said on Friday.

'We're looking forward to playing the Test series against India'

'We're looking forward to playing the Test series against India'

Rediff.com6 Dec 2014

Australia are looking forward to getting back into competitive cricket in the first Test against India next week in the wake of Phillip Hughes's tragic death, wicketkeeper Brad Haddin said on Saturday.

Will hamstrung Clarke be fit in time for first Test?

Will hamstrung Clarke be fit in time for first Test?

Rediff.com5 Dec 2014

'We'll get him batting tomorrow and see how he goes'

Jese's dream debut sinks Arsenal

Jese's dream debut sinks Arsenal

Rediff.com20 Aug 2017

New signing Jese made a dream debut for Stoke City, scoring the winner in a 1-0 victory over Arsenal in the Premier League on Saturday.

Clarke warns teammates against taking their selection for granted

Clarke warns teammates against taking their selection for granted

Rediff.com21 Dec 2011

Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke said every member of his team has to deliver in the Test series against India as opener Ed Cowan's inclusion at the expense of an experienced Phil Hughes has made it clear that players cannot take their place for granted.

Chappell on how to protect tailenders from short-pitched bowling

Chappell on how to protect tailenders from short-pitched bowling

Rediff.com21 Dec 2020

Former Australia captain Ian Chappell has advocated a review of on-field safety measures in cricket, saying it would be a good idea to "strengthen any law" that can protect tailenders when they face short-pitched bowling.

ISL: Pune City play out draw with Kerala Blasters

ISL: Pune City play out draw with Kerala Blasters

Rediff.com17 Oct 2016

Cedric Hengbart scored the fastest goal of the third edition of Indian Super League but that wasn't enough for the Kerala Blasters as they were held to a 1-1 draw by FC Pune City, in Pune, on Monday.

Australia's pacers show no signs of shying away from bouncers

Australia's pacers show no signs of shying away from bouncers

Rediff.com5 Dec 2014

Australia's cricketers returned to their aggressive brand of cricket in the aftermath of Phillip Hughes's death as they held their first training session in Adelaide since the tragedy.

Shawn Levy: We made real robots for Real Steel

Shawn Levy: We made real robots for Real Steel

Rediff.com5 Oct 2011

The filmmaker talks about his new film Real Steal starring Hugh Jackman.

Mourinho hits back at De Boer over Rashford comments

Mourinho hits back at De Boer over Rashford comments

Rediff.com13 Mar 2018

De Boer, who lasted only 77 days as Crystal Palace manager after losing his first four league games in charge with no goals scored, said in an interview on BT Sport that it was "a pity" Mourinho was Rashford's manager because he was not getting enough chances.

In Photos: Abbott shows he is ready for his SCG return

In Photos: Abbott shows he is ready for his SCG return

Rediff.com8 Dec 2014

Australian bowler Sean Abbott, who bowled the bouncer that led to the death of Phillip Hughes, is set to return to action.

Cup Extras: 'Tendulkar is better than Bradman'

Cup Extras: 'Tendulkar is better than Bradman'

Rediff.com31 Mar 2011

English cricket writer Simon Hughes has claimed that Indian batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar is better than the greatest batsman of all time, Sir Donald Bradman.

Bollywood Becomes Part Of Marvel Movie

Bollywood Becomes Part Of Marvel Movie

Rediff.com29 Oct 2021

'When I came into the process, there was a treatment and in the treatment, there are always stories and parts that take place in Mumbai.'

'The cricket at Gabba won't be played with the usual intensity'

'The cricket at Gabba won't be played with the usual intensity'

Rediff.com30 Nov 2014

Phillip Hughes' death after being hit by a bouncer has left Ian Chappell shocked like most of the cricket world and the former Australian captain feels his country's pacers would find it tough to use the short-pitched delivery in the upcoming Test series against India.

EPL PIX: Man City thrash Watford; Aston Villa stun Arsenal

EPL PIX: Man City thrash Watford; Aston Villa stun Arsenal

Rediff.com22 Jul 2020

Watford's hopes of avoiding relegation suffered a double blow on Tuesday when they were thrashed 4-0 at home by Manchester City and then slipped into the Premier League relegation zone after fellow strugglers Aston Villa beat Arsenal in the late game.

Third Ashes Test - Perth

Third Ashes Test - Perth

Rediff.com16 Dec 2010

Images from the third Ashes Test between England and Australia at Perth.

With 11 players injured will Liverpool's Klopp enter transfer market?

With 11 players injured will Liverpool's Klopp enter transfer market?

Rediff.com6 Jan 2016

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp could enter the transfer market after Philippe Coutinho and Dejan Lovren suffered hamstring pulls to deepen the club's injury crisis, British media reported.

Australia vs India first Test in Brisbane may be cancelled

Australia vs India first Test in Brisbane may be cancelled

Rediff.com30 Nov 2014

With the cricket world still mourning the tragic death of Phillip Hughes, the first Test between India and Australia next week was on Saturday put off to an unspecified date and might even be cancelled to pay homage to the young batsman.

FA Cup PIX: Aguero scores twice in City win, Chelsea held by Norwich

FA Cup PIX: Aguero scores twice in City win, Chelsea held by Norwich

Rediff.com7 Jan 2018

Former Cup winners Coventry, now plying their trade in the bottom division of the Football League, revived memories of happier times as Jordan Willis and Jack Grimmer scored the goals in a 2-1 victory at the Ricoh Arena.

Chappell, Clarke want Pucovski as opener for India Tests

Chappell, Clarke want Pucovski as opener for India Tests

Rediff.com9 Nov 2020

Former captains, including Ian Chappell and Michael Clarke, have called for the inclusion of young opener Will Pucovski in Australia's team for the upcoming four-Test series against India.

'The Aussies must play aggressive cricket but tone down sledging'

'The Aussies must play aggressive cricket but tone down sledging'

Rediff.com6 Dec 2014

Former captain Allan Border wants the current team to play "hard-edged Australian brand of cricket" in the memory of Phillip Hughes but at the same time urged them not to get involved in some heavy duty sledging with the Indians during the Test series starting December 9.