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The challenges that await ISRO's new boss

The challenges that await ISRO's new boss

Rediff.com11 Jan 2018

K Sivan has to hasten the effort to bring in private players into satellite and rocket building and replicate India's software success in aerospace.

'Putin was a pleasant call': Trump's calls with Mexican Prez, Aus PM leaked

'Putin was a pleasant call': Trump's calls with Mexican Prez, Aus PM leaked

Rediff.com4 Aug 2017

Transcripts of both the conversations that happened on January 27 and 28 respectively were posted by The Washington Post.

Dhoni can be an all-rounder: Dujon

Dhoni can be an all-rounder: Dujon

Rediff.com21 May 2006

Mahendra Singh Dhoni's fast growing list of fans now includes the name of former West Indian great Jeff Dujon

'Jones can break 11 seconds'

'Jones can break 11 seconds'

Rediff.com17 May 2006

Former Olympic champion Marion Jones can return to the sprinting elite, says ex-hurdler Jeff Howser who is assisting with her coaching.

Nel fined for code breach

Nel fined for code breach

Rediff.com29 Nov 2005

The South African fast bowler has been fined 20 percent of his match fee for using obscene language during the fifth ODI.

Miami Heat ground Rockets

Miami Heat ground Rockets

Rediff.com11 Nov 2005

Dwyane Wade scored 25 points, grabbed eight rebounds and dished out seven assists as the Miami Heat defused the Houston Rockets 88-84.

Langeveldt, Ntini fined

Langeveldt, Ntini fined

Rediff.com13 May 2005

The ICC found the two South Africa bowlers guilty of "excessive appealing" during the third ODI against West Indies.

Paul Reiffel in Australia's umpires' panel

Paul Reiffel in Australia's umpires' panel

Rediff.com12 May 2005

The former right arm medium pace bowler served a three-season apprenticeship on Cricket Australia's project panel before making the grade.

Stunning PHOTOS of a rare solar eclipse

Stunning PHOTOS of a rare solar eclipse

Rediff.com20 Mar 2015

Parts of the world on Friday witnessed a solar eclipse

American horror: Pregnant woman stabbed, baby cut out from womb

American horror: Pregnant woman stabbed, baby cut out from womb

Rediff.com19 Mar 2015

In a horrific incident, a woman in the United States allegedly stabbed a pregnant woman in the stomach and removed her unborn baby from the womb when the expectant mother had gone to her house to buy baby clothes advertised online.

Chopra makes cut at FBR Open

Chopra makes cut at FBR Open

Rediff.com3 Feb 2007

Daniel Chopra comfortably made the halfway cut at the FBR Open after a second round of even par 71.

How Google stands to gain from the Flipkart-Walmart mega deal

How Google stands to gain from the Flipkart-Walmart mega deal

Rediff.com7 May 2018

Google will be able to co-relate data from the first click to the final delivery of product. This kind of knowledge is invaluable, something which even Amazon does not have.

Paes, Bhupathi in semi-finals

Paes, Bhupathi in semi-finals

Rediff.com30 Sep 2005

The Indian tennis aces, playing with new partners, will meet in the penultimate round of the doubles at the Thailand Open.

Looking at George Michael's life, in pictures

Looking at George Michael's life, in pictures

Rediff.com26 Dec 2016

The British pop singer dies at age 53.

Goalie Sreejesh gets confidence lift after training stint under Staniforth

Goalie Sreejesh gets confidence lift after training stint under Staniforth

Rediff.com1 Oct 2015

The Indian men's hockey team has started their training session in Auckland for the upcoming series, which commences on October 2. The series is in preparation for the Hero Hockey World League Final 2015.

After loss to India; another blow for South Africa...

After loss to India; another blow for South Africa...

Rediff.com23 Feb 2015

As if not enough with their embarrassing 130-run loss to India, South Africa were fined for maintaining a slow over-rate.

Roma, The Favourite lead 2019's Oscar nominations!

Roma, The Favourite lead 2019's Oscar nominations!

Rediff.com22 Jan 2019

Which films are *you* rooting for?

Obama appoints Indian-American DJ Patil as first US chief data scientist

Obama appoints Indian-American DJ Patil as first US chief data scientist

Rediff.com19 Feb 2015

Patil will help shape policies and practices to help the US remain a leader in technology and innovation.

PM to inaugurate CII meet

PM to inaugurate CII meet

Rediff.com10 Jan 2005

'Fortune' favours Kejriwal: Delhi CM among world's 50 greatest leaders

'Fortune' favours Kejriwal: Delhi CM among world's 50 greatest leaders

Rediff.com25 Mar 2016

Fortune's third annual 'World's 50 Greatest Leaders' list features men and women from across the globe from the fields of business, government, philanthropy and the arts who are "transforming the world and inspiring others to do the same."

Why did Preet Bharara meet Donald Trump?

Why did Preet Bharara meet Donald Trump?

Rediff.com1 Dec 2016

Bharara's presence at Trump Tower provoked much curiosity.

Nadella at No.5 toplines Indian quartet on Fortune's businessman of year list

Nadella at No.5 toplines Indian quartet on Fortune's businessman of year list

Rediff.com30 Nov 2016

Nadella has been ranked fifth among 50 global corporate heads by Fortune Magazine in its annual 'Businessperson of the Year' compilation, followed by CEO of Milwaukee-based maker of water heaters A O Smith Ajita Rajendra on the 34th spot, HDFC Bank's Managing Director Aditya Puri on the 36th position and Banga on 40th.

Mukesh Ambani remains richest Indian, net worth jumps 30%

Mukesh Ambani remains richest Indian, net worth jumps 30%

Rediff.com24 Feb 2016

Industrialist Mukesh Ambani remains India's richest person with a sharp surge of 30 per cent in his net worth to $26 billion.

Shoaib Malik works on his action

Shoaib Malik works on his action

Rediff.com9 Nov 2004

Pakistan all rounder Shoaib Malik will consult a bio-mechanics expert in Australia in a bid to remove any flaws in his bowling action.

Graeme Smith banned for slow over-rate

Graeme Smith banned for slow over-rate

Rediff.com14 May 2005

South Africa's captain received a four-ODI ban for his team's slow over-rate during Wednesday's one-run win over the Windies.

Giving wings to startups

Giving wings to startups

Rediff.com13 May 2019

Ajit Balakrishnan offers a recipe for creating 100,000 plus angel investors in India.

Malik reported for suspect action

Malik reported for suspect action

Rediff.com17 Oct 2004

Sources close to the team said the off spinner was reported by umpires Simon Taufel and Aleem Dar after Pakistan lost the triangular tournament final to Sri Lanka.

UN diplomats warn of 'other actions' after China blocks move on JeM chief

UN diplomats warn of 'other actions' after China blocks move on JeM chief

Rediff.com14 Mar 2019

The diplomat spoke on condition of anonymity to give a sense of the feeling of other members of the Security Council after China blocked the move to designate Azhar a global terrorist. Beijing previously put a technical hold on similar proposals at the UNSC thrice.

US deploys missile defence in South Korea; China irked

US deploys missile defence in South Korea; China irked

Rediff.com7 Mar 2017

The United States has started deploying the first elements of its advanced Terminal High Altitude Area Defense anti-missile system at the Osan Air Base in South Korea after North Korea conducted test of four ballistic missiles which broke international sanctions.

ICC expands elite panel of refs

ICC expands elite panel of refs

Rediff.com4 Mar 2004

Former Pakistan player Wasim Raja's contract was not renewed.

India's Sreejesh nominated for Goalkeeper of the Year Award

India's Sreejesh nominated for Goalkeeper of the Year Award

Rediff.com12 Nov 2016

Indian men's hockey captain P R Sreejesh has been named as one of the candidates for 2016 Goalkeeper of the Year award of the FIH while Harmanpreet Singh made the grade as one of the 2016 Rising Men Star of the Year nominees. The nominees for the 2016 Hockey Stars Awards, the annual prizes recognising the best players, goalkeepers, rising stars, coaches and umpires in a given calendar year were announced during the Hockey Revolution Part 2 Conference of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) which is currently taking place in Dubai.

Trump's 3 sons part of his transition team headed by Pence

Trump's 3 sons part of his transition team headed by Pence

Rediff.com12 Nov 2016

President-elect Donald Trump has shaken up his White House transition team, appointing Vice President-elect Mike Pence as its head and three of his children as part of the group that would shape the direction of Trump's administration beginning January 2017

Larry Page named business person of the year 2014

Larry Page named business person of the year 2014

Rediff.com6 Jan 2015

Google's Larry Page has emerged as the 'business person of the year' for 2014, edging past the likes of Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, according to Fortune magazine.

Wilson's amazing record

Wilson's amazing record

Rediff.com23 Feb 2005

NZ name squad for Twenty20 match

NZ name squad for Twenty20 match

Rediff.com13 Feb 2005

Stephen Fleming will captain a 13-man squad to play the Australians in the first 20-overs-a-side match between two international sides.

Only a miracle would reopen Armstrong case, says Fahey

Only a "miracle" would reopen Armstrong case, says Fahey

Rediff.com12 Nov 2013

Disgraced Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong would need "something close to a miracle" to get his lifetime ban from cycling re-examined, World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) president John Fahey said on Tuesday.

NASA probe finds second mountain range in Pluto's heart

NASA probe finds second mountain range in Pluto's heart

Rediff.com22 Jul 2015

The new, apparently less lofty mountain range was found on the lower-left edge of Pluto's best known feature, the bright, heart-shaped region named Tombaugh Region.

Game Of Thrones, Handmaid's Tale lead Emmy noms

Game Of Thrones, Handmaid's Tale lead Emmy noms

Rediff.com13 Jul 2018

The Emmy nominations for 2018.

Oscars 2019: Rami Malek wins Best Actor

Oscars 2019: Rami Malek wins Best Actor

Rediff.com25 Feb 2019

The complete set of winners on Oscar night!