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Christmas pix: Colourful trees, cribs and more

Christmas pix: Colourful trees, cribs and more

Rediff.com25 Dec 2018

Rediff readers shared these photographs of their celebrations.

Sindhu, Srikanth, Prannoy enter quarters; Sen out

Sindhu, Srikanth, Prannoy enter quarters; Sen out

Rediff.com25 May 2023

P V Sindhu, H S Prannoy and Kidambi Srikanth booked their places in the quarter-finals of the Malaysia Masters Super 500 tournament.

Trade pact with Japan, Malaysia

Trade pact with Japan, Malaysia

Rediff.com8 Feb 2011

India will sign trade pacts with Japan and Malaysia within a week.

Satish-Aadya: Climbing rankings while embracing trials

Satish-Aadya: Climbing rankings while embracing trials

Rediff.com8 Feb 2025

Just 18 months after pairing up, the young mixed doubles pair of Sathish Kumar Karunakaran and Aadya Variyath rise to World No 33.

How RCB's Gearing Up For Stressful Games

How RCB's Gearing Up For Stressful Games

Rediff.com28 Apr 2023

'Winding down for team dinner before we hit the road for the away leg.'

Praying for Flight MH370

Praying for Flight MH370

Rediff.com11 Mar 2014

Praying, crying and hoping against hope. That's what the family members of the 239 people on board Flight MH370, the Malyasian Airlines flight that went missing on Saturday morning, are doing.

Malaysia denies Vaiko entry over 'LTTE links'

Malaysia denies Vaiko entry over 'LTTE links'

Rediff.com9 Jun 2017

MDMK said when Vaiko landed at the Kuala Lumpur airport in the morning, immigration authorities told him that he had been banned from entering the country since his name figured "in the list of persons dangerous to Malaysia."

World Badminton Rankings: Saina climbs up to 7th place, Sindhu 10th

World Badminton Rankings: Saina climbs up to 7th place, Sindhu 10th

Rediff.com30 Jan 2014

The victory at the Syed Modi International tournament in Lucknow helped London Olympics bronze medallist Saina Nehwal to surge two places to reach the seventh position in the latest world badminton ranking, released in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday.

2022 CWG: India vs Australia to open cricket campaign

2022 CWG: India vs Australia to open cricket campaign

Rediff.com12 Nov 2021

India women will play Pakistan women on July 31.

All 227 passengers of MH370 cleared: Malaysian police chief

All 227 passengers of MH370 cleared: Malaysian police chief

Rediff.com2 Apr 2014

A criminal probe into four specific areas including hijacking and sabotage has cleared all 227 passengers aboard the ill-fated Flight MH370, Malaysian police chief said on Wednesday.

'Demonetisation should have been thrown in the dustbin'

'Demonetisation should have been thrown in the dustbin'

Rediff.com10 Mar 2018

Earlier at the University of California, Berkeley Gandhi had said that Modi had caused "tremendous damage" to India's economy with his "reckless and dangerous" decisions like demonetisation and "hastily-applied" GST.

Malaysia woos techies with attractive package

Malaysia woos techies with attractive package

Rediff.com9 Jul 2008

Targeting techies in a lean season, Tourism Malaysia jointly with Singapore Airlines, on Wednesday announced holiday packages to Malaysia, aimed at showcasing destinations beyond the capital Kuala Lumpur, from Bangalore.

Malaysia Open: Saina, Srikanth make first round exits

Malaysia Open: Saina, Srikanth make first round exits

Rediff.com10 Jan 2023

Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth's woeful run continued as they suffered first round exits

For now, cricket stays out of Commonwealth Games

For now, cricket stays out of Commonwealth Games

Rediff.com24 Jul 2014

Cricket's absence from Commonwealth Games will continue at least until the 2018 Games in Australia after the International Cricket Council (ICC) turned down an invitation from the governing body of the multi-sport event.

In PHOTOS: Ukraine VS pro-Russian separatist fighters

In PHOTOS: Ukraine VS pro-Russian separatist fighters

Rediff.com18 Jul 2014

The battle between Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels.

Malaysian rapper arrested for 'insulting Islam' in music video

Malaysian rapper arrested for 'insulting Islam' in music video

Rediff.com22 Aug 2016

Namewee, whose real name is Wee Meng Chee, will be investigated for injuring or defiling a place of worship with intent to insult the religion of any class.

Akshay Kumar is back in action!

Akshay Kumar is back in action!

Rediff.com4 Jul 2012

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Malaysia fines 17 players for match-fixing

Malaysia fines 17 players for match-fixing

Rediff.com5 Feb 2014

Malaysian soccer authorities have found an entire lower league team guilty of match-fixing in the latest scandal to blight the country's corruption-riven competitions.

Satwik-Chirag storm into Malaysia Open semis

Satwik-Chirag storm into Malaysia Open semis

Rediff.com12 Jan 2024

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty reached their second successive semi-final after humbling China's Ren Xiang Yu and He Ji Ting in straight games.

Will take a lot of positives and confidence despite loss: Sindhu

Will take a lot of positives and confidence despite loss: Sindhu

Rediff.com26 May 2024

Top Indian shuttler PV Sindhu says she will take home a lot of positives and confidence despite losing the Malaysia Masters summit clash to China's world No. 7 Wang Zhi Yi in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.

Air India withdraws 10 international flights in 3 years

Air India withdraws 10 international flights in 3 years

Rediff.com20 Mar 2013

State-run Air India has withdrawn its 10 direct flights to international destinations in the last three years due to poor passenger load.

Kin of Indians on missing Malaysian plane clutch on to hopes

Kin of Indians on missing Malaysian plane clutch on to hopes

Rediff.com9 Mar 2014

Relatives of five Indian passengers, travelling by the missing Malaysia Airlines plane, are anxiously waiting for any information about the fate of the aircraft and their loved ones.

Indian nationals acquitted of murder in Malaysia

Indian nationals acquitted of murder in Malaysia

Rediff.com28 Dec 2012

Three Indian nationals charged with murder in Malaysia three years ago were acquitted by a court on Friday, citing inadequate evidence against them.

Malaysia Airlines flight shot down over Ukraine, 295 killed

Malaysia Airlines flight shot down over Ukraine, 295 killed

Rediff.com18 Jul 2014

All 298 people on board a Malaysia Airlines plane were killed on Thursday after the jet was shot down by "terrorists" over war-torn eastern Ukraine near the Russian border, nearly four months after the mysterious disappearance of MH370 in the Indian Ocean.

IN PICS: The DEADLIEST air disasters in history

IN PICS: The DEADLIEST air disasters in history

Rediff.com18 Jul 2014

Rediff.com takes a look at some of the disastrous air crashes.

IN PICS: The DEADLIEST air disasters in history

IN PICS: The DEADLIEST air disasters in history

Rediff.com17 Jul 2014

Rediff.com takes a look at some of the disastrous air crashes.

IN PICS: The DEADLIEST air disasters in history

IN PICS: The DEADLIEST air disasters in history

Rediff.com17 Jul 2014

Rediff.com takes a look at some of the disastrous air crashes.

Review: Asha Black is boring and insipid

Review: Asha Black is boring and insipid

Rediff.com13 Oct 2014

The film is so heavy with messages that the story or narration takes a backseat.

Bangalore-bound Malaysian jet lands safely after tyre-burst

Bangalore-bound Malaysian jet lands safely after tyre-burst

Rediff.com21 Apr 2014

As the search continued off the coast of Australia for the missing Malaysia Airlines jet, the airline announced another plane bound for India was forced to make an emergency landing early Monday after one of its tires burst on takeoff.

Why has Malaysian Airlines lost business in India?

Why has Malaysian Airlines lost business in India?

Rediff.com19 Mar 2014

Travel companies are opting for Thai Airways, Singapore Airlines, Sri Lankan Airlines and Air India for holiday-makers.

MH370 search: India sends 4 warships, 6 aircraft

MH370 search: India sends 4 warships, 6 aircraft

Rediff.com13 Mar 2014

Joining global efforts to locate the Malaysian plane, India has deployed four warships along with six aircraft, including the latest special surveillance P-8I plane and three helicopters, under the 'Operation Searchlight'.

Malaysia FA, Police to investigate match-fixing claims

Malaysia FA, Police to investigate match-fixing claims

Rediff.com22 May 2013

Claims of match-fixing in a Malaysian league fixture will be investigated by the country's Football Association (FAM) and sports minister on Thursday, local media reported, with the police urged to protect players from bookmakers.

Bolt, Ronaldo in contention for Laureus World Sports Awards

Bolt, Ronaldo in contention for Laureus World Sports Awards

Rediff.com21 Feb 2014

Jamaican sprint star Usain Bolt, Rafael Nadal, Cristiano Ronaldo, Sebastian Vettel are among the top favourites to win the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year Award, to be announced in Kuala Lumpur on March 26.

PIX: Shah Rukh, Madhuri, Rani dazzle in Malaysia

PIX: Shah Rukh, Madhuri, Rani dazzle in Malaysia

Rediff.com17 Feb 2014

The stars performed to a packed house in Malaysia.

CBI report on Aircel-Maxis probe reflects progress: SC

CBI report on Aircel-Maxis probe reflects progress: SC

Rediff.com17 Apr 2013

The bench in its order noted that the CBI report also dealt with its probe into the alleged violation by FIPB in the Aircel-Maxis deal.

Malaysia Airlines: Miles to go for salvaging brand

Malaysia Airlines: Miles to go for salvaging brand

Rediff.com23 Jul 2014

After two disasters in a span of five months, the airline has the uphill task of redeeming itself, reversing the slide in its financials as well.

Who Is Rakul Giving Her Heart To?

Who Is Rakul Giving Her Heart To?

Rediff.com4 Jan 2023

The New Year has begun -- and work has started -- but the stars are in no hurry to rush home! We catch up with their travel diaries.

Nidhi, A Free-Spirited Beach Babe

Nidhi, A Free-Spirited Beach Babe

Rediff.com27 Apr 2023

Just the kind of wardrobe pieces you need for a tropical holiday.

20 most expensive airport expansion projects

20 most expensive airport expansion projects

Rediff.com11 Sep 2013

The list include three Indian airports in Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkata.

'2 Iranians aboard missing plane with stolen passports not terrorists'

'2 Iranians aboard missing plane with stolen passports not terrorists'

Rediff.com11 Mar 2014

The Interpol on Tuesday released images of two Iranian men who used stolen passports to board a Malaysia Airlines plane that remains traceless since Saturday after taking off with 239 passengers aboard from Kuala Lumpur.