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NBA's Silver among those advising Trump on sports restart

NBA's Silver among those advising Trump on sports restart

Rediff.com15 Apr 2020

The NBA postponed its season last month when it learned that one of its players had tested positive for the coronavirus and other leagues quickly followed suit, bringing a halt to the professional sports calendar.

Focus on Shafali as India take on England in ODIs

Focus on Shafali as India take on England in ODIs

Rediff.com26 Jun 2021

Teen sensation Shafali Verma is set to make her eagerly-anticipated ODI debut as the Indian women's team seeks white-ball course correction against a strong world champion English side in the first game of the three-match series, in Bristol, on Sunday.

England's women cricketers to return to training

England's women cricketers to return to training

Rediff.com19 Jun 2020

The ECB has been trying to convince both the BCCI and the Cricket South Africa to agree to play a tri-series later this year but nothing has been finalised as yet.

So Which Bond Do You Like Best?

So Which Bond Do You Like Best?

Rediff.com7 Nov 2021

What is the magic in the make-up of 007 that keeps us coming back again and again?asks Sandeep Goyal.

Sachin Tendulkar takes up coaching role

Sachin Tendulkar takes up coaching role

Rediff.com21 Jan 2020

According to Cricket Australia, Sachin Tendulkar and West Indies bowling great Courtney Walsh will coach the star-studded Ricky Ponting XI and Shane Warne XI teams in a charity cricket match

Knight shines but spinners script India's fightback on Day 1

Knight shines but spinners script India's fightback on Day 1

Rediff.com17 Jun 2021

England scored a decent 269 for six on the opening day of the one-off women's Test against India, in Bristol on Wednesday.

Some Wall Street Journal computer systems taken offline after cyber attack

Some Wall Street Journal computer systems taken offline after cyber attack

Rediff.com23 Jul 2014

The systems have been taken offline to prevent the spread of attacks, but Journal officials have not found any damage to the graphics, the newspaper said citing people at the Wall Street Journal familiar with the matter.

'Rubbish!': Alia on trouble with Ranbir

'Rubbish!': Alia on trouble with Ranbir

Rediff.com21 Mar 2020

'Who said they didn't meet on her birthday? Right now Ranbir has his father's health issues to deal with.'

League Cup PIX: Mourinho's United knocked out by Lampard's Derby County

League Cup PIX: Mourinho's United knocked out by Lampard's Derby County

Rediff.com26 Sep 2018

Images from the League Cup matches played on Tuesday

When Finch asked Kohli to stop 'embarrassing' batsmen...

When Finch asked Kohli to stop 'embarrassing' batsmen...

Rediff.com20 May 2016

As Kohli continues to score loads of runs, Gujarat Lion's Aaron Finch took to Twitter and requested, "Dear Virat Kohli, can you please stop making batting look so easy, it's embarrassing for most other batters in the world."

Difference between the super-rich and rest of the world

Difference between the super-rich and rest of the world

Rediff.com28 Jun 2013

A recent incident has underscored one more way in which the lives of the super-rich are diverging from the lives of everyone else.

Records tumble in Premier League transfer window

Records tumble in Premier League transfer window

Rediff.com1 Sep 2016

Records tumbled in the transfer window as Premier League spending totalled 1.165 billion pounds ($1.54 billion), financial analyst Deloitte's Sports Business Group said on Thursday. The outlay represents a 34 percent rise on the previous highest in all windows of 870 million pounds set 12 months ago and means the overall spend by clubs in 2016-17 already represents a record for a single Premier League season.

'Team India will be more worried about winning the T20 series'

'Team India will be more worried about winning the T20 series'

Rediff.com25 Jan 2016

Former Australia batsman-turned-commentator Dean Jones is convinced that the Indian team, during their ongoing tour Down Under, has been solely concentrating on the Twenty20 series with the World T20 just eight weeks away.

Here's why Mourinho is against international friendlies

Here's why Mourinho is against international friendlies

Rediff.com30 Mar 2017

Scheduling mid-season international friendlies alongside qualification matches makes no sense, says Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho, after defenders Phil Jones and Chris Smalling picked up injuries on England duty last week.

BSE to UPGRADE indices to global standards

BSE to UPGRADE indices to global standards

Rediff.com10 May 2013

Post partnership with S&P, the exchange is looking at launching a slew of international products, too.

'India is more fortunate than other emerging markets'

'India is more fortunate than other emerging markets'

Rediff.com26 Jul 2021

'It is less dependent on imported capital.'

Harmanpreet, spinners lift India to victory in England T20

Harmanpreet, spinners lift India to victory in England T20

Rediff.com31 Jan 2020

Captain Harmanpreet Kaur struck an unbeaten 42 following a fine bowling performance to set up India's thrilling five-wicket win over England in the first match of the women's triangular T20 International series, in Canberra, on Friday. Indian spinners -- Rajeshwari Gayakwad (2/19), Deepti Sharma (2/30)and left armer Radha Yadav (1/33) -- restricted England to 147 for seven in stipulated 20 overs, while right-arm medium pacer Shikha Pandey (2/33) accounted for two at the Manuka Oval.

Billionaire sorry for saying women traders inferior

Billionaire sorry for saying women traders inferior

Rediff.com25 May 2013

Having children can turn a woman's attention away from macro trading, claims billionaire investor Paul Tudor Jones.

Will hiring a good bowling coach help India's Test future?

Will hiring a good bowling coach help India's Test future?

Rediff.com14 Jan 2015

Former Australia captain, Dean Jones, is of the view that India Test captain Virat Kohli must have a say in picking the next coach and also says that changing staff again and again isn't a solution for the team.

Red Bull put woman on podium in F1 first

Red Bull put woman on podium in F1 first

Rediff.com22 Apr 2013

Champions Red Bull claimed a Formula One first on Sunday by sending a female team member up to the podium to collect their constructors' trophy after Sebastian Vettel won the Bahrain Grand Prix.

Sensex extends gains, reclaims 32,000-mark on F&O expiry

Sensex extends gains, reclaims 32,000-mark on F&O expiry

Rediff.com28 May 2020

L&T was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, spurting over 6 per cent, followed by Hero MotoCorp, HDFC Bank, IndusInd Bank, Maruti, HDFC and HCL Tech. On the other hand, ITC, SBI and Bharti Airtel ended in the red.

'Pak's double standards on terror not acceptable'

'Pak's double standards on terror not acceptable'

Rediff.com16 Jul 2010

US National Security Advisor James L Jones sent a tough message to Pakistan saying double standards on terrorism were not acceptable.

Black swimmers still under-represented in the pool

Black swimmers still under-represented in the pool

Rediff.com15 Jul 2021

When it comes to diversity, swimming has a way to go.

EPL: Top-four battle heats up as Chelsea and United draw, Reds win

EPL: Top-four battle heats up as Chelsea and United draw, Reds win

Rediff.com1 Mar 2021

Chelsea's 0-0 home draw with second-placed United ensured Thomas Tuchel is still undefeated in nine games since replacing Frank Lampard, but it meant they failed to dislodge fourth-placed West Ham United who became Manchester City's 20th successive victims in all competitions on Saturday.

PHOTOS: Chelsea sink champions United with late own goal

PHOTOS: Chelsea sink champions United with late own goal

Rediff.com6 May 2013

A late own goal from Phil Jones secured Chelsea a 1-0 victory at Manchester United on Sunday to leave the Londoners poised for a top-four finish and a Champions League place next season.

It's a sweep for 1917 at Baftas!

It's a sweep for 1917 at Baftas!

Rediff.com3 Feb 2020

Check out the winners!

Schumacher documentary is headed to Cannes

Schumacher documentary is headed to Cannes

Rediff.com12 May 2019

Schumacher turned 50 on January 3 but has not been seen in public

Defensive crisis for Van Gaal as Rojo, McNair injured

Defensive crisis for Van Gaal as Rojo, McNair injured

Rediff.com23 Sep 2015

Manchester United defenders Marcos Rojo and Paddy McNair suffered injuries against Southampton and will miss Wednesday's third-round League Cup clash against Ipswich Town at Old Trafford, manager Louis van Gaal has confirmed.

Must-read! Fun facts about leap years

Must-read! Fun facts about leap years

Rediff.com29 Feb 2020

Did you know that 1700 or 1900 are not leap years, but 2000 or 2400 are?

'Key to winning in India is a 400-plus first score'

'Key to winning in India is a 400-plus first score'

Rediff.com16 Feb 2013

Dean Jones has claimed Australia would need to score more than 400 in the first innings of their four Test matches against India in order to stand any chance of winning the series in the grueling sub-continental conditions.

Indian-origin store owner shot dead in US

Indian-origin store owner shot dead in US

Rediff.com4 Mar 2017

Lancaster County police Sheriff Barry Faile said the Indian ethnicity of Patel does not appear to be a factor in the crime.

Sensex, Nifty rally to 2-week highs as global stocks advance

Sensex, Nifty rally to 2-week highs as global stocks advance

Rediff.com30 Mar 2021

HCL Tech was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising over 4 per cent, followed by HDFC Bank, Infosys, NTPC, Nestle India, TCS and HUL. NSE Nifty surged 337.80 points to 14,845.10.

Indians off to a flier in Chess Olympiad

Indians off to a flier in Chess Olympiad

Rediff.com29 Aug 2012

The Indian men's and women's teams cruised to identical 4-0 victories over Wales and Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia respectively in the first round of the 40th Chess Olympiad at the Wow Hotel and Convention centre in Istanbul.

Kobe Bryant's wife Vanessa wishes 'this nightmare would be over'

Kobe Bryant's wife Vanessa wishes 'this nightmare would be over'

Rediff.com11 Feb 2020

Vanessa Bryant said in an Instagram post on Monday that she was both grieving and angry over the loss of her husband, NBA star Kobe Bryant, and 13-year-old Gianna in a helicopter crash last month. Vanessa Bryant, 37, has made few public appearances since the crash that killed her husband, daughter and seven others and said in the social media post that she had been "reluctant" to put her feelings into words.

US National Security Adviser calls on PM

US National Security Adviser calls on PM

Rediff.com26 Jun 2009

US National Security Adviser James Jones called on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday and is understood to have discussed bilateral and regional issues. Jones, who arrived in New Delhi on Thursday after a tour of Afghanistan and Pakistan, met the prime minister at his Race Course Road office.

Why Sanjay Manjrekar became a commentator

Why Sanjay Manjrekar became a commentator

Rediff.com6 Feb 2018

'I love commentating for a reason that not many will admit.' 'Yes, it gives me financial security; yes, it lets me stay in touch with the game; but importantly, it gives me visibility.' 'In a way, commentary ensures that people don't forget you.'

Three models, one cover! Say hello to India's hottest women

Three models, one cover! Say hello to India's hottest women

Rediff.com21 Sep 2018

We dare you to look away.

Pak views everything through the lens of fighting India: US lawmakers told

Pak views everything through the lens of fighting India: US lawmakers told

Rediff.com2 May 2017

Poe alleged that Taliban is still based in Pakistan and it came as no surprise when a US drone strike killed Taliban leader Mullah Mansoor.

Dance parties and bubbly! Biden supporters celebrate the win

Dance parties and bubbly! Biden supporters celebrate the win

Rediff.com8 Nov 2020

Dance parties, fireworks and high-fiving strangers were some of the scenes that America witnessed after media organisations declared that former United States Vice President Joe Biden beat President Donald Trump.

Ami Bera now leads by 5,000 votes; moves closer to victory

Ami Bera now leads by 5,000 votes; moves closer to victory

Rediff.com18 Nov 2016

Bera now leads Scott Jones by over 2 per cent, increasing the prospect of him being elected for the third time.