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Alcaraz-Raducanu pair up for $1M US Open doubles

Alcaraz-Raducanu pair up for $1M US Open doubles

Rediff.com17 Jun 2025

Nine of the world's top-10 men and nine of the top-10 women have officially entered into the U.S. Open's revamped mixed doubles event, tournament organisers said on Tuesday, with former singles champions Carlos Alcaraz and Emma Raducanu teaming up.

Wimbledon's Greatest: Every Men's Champ Since 1877

Wimbledon's Greatest: Every Men's Champ Since 1877

Rediff.com14 Jul 2025

Jannik Sinner defeated Carlos Alcaraz in a high-octane final to claim his maiden Wimbledon trophy and fourth Grand Slam crown on Sunday.

US Comes Under Terror Attack

US Comes Under Terror Attack

Rediff.com2 Jan 2025

The death toll has risen to at least 15 people in the New Orleans 'act of terrorism' after a car rammed into a crowd on Bourbon Street in the early hours of Wednesday

Trump Renames Gulf Of Mexico To...

Trump Renames Gulf Of Mexico To...

Rediff.com10 Feb 2025

On Sunday, February 9, 2025, US President Donald J Trump became the first sitting US president to attend a Super Bowl, making an appearance at Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans.

Obama nominates Jack Lew as new US treasury secy

Obama nominates Jack Lew as new US treasury secy

Rediff.com11 Jan 2013

United States President Barack Obama, in an effort to rejuvenate the battered US economy, on Thursday nominated his chief-of-staff and budget specialist Jack Lew as the next treasury secretary.

Obama nominates Jack Lew as new US Treasury Secretary

Obama nominates Jack Lew as new US Treasury Secretary

Rediff.com11 Jan 2013

He was previously Chief-of-Staff and Budget specialist.

US will not tolerate unfair policy to push trade: Jack Lew

US will not tolerate unfair policy to push trade: Jack Lew

Rediff.com13 Feb 2015

He wants Jaitley to give investors more clarity on policies

LeBron James Makes NBA History

LeBron James Makes NBA History

Rediff.com8 Feb 2023

History was made at the Los Angeles Lakers-Oklahoma City Thunder game at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, February 7, 2023

US praises reform measures of Modi govt but wants more

US praises reform measures of Modi govt but wants more

Rediff.com12 Feb 2015

Narendra Modi government, the US Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew on Thursday said India needs more reforms

'Indian govt's economic reforms significant and meaningful'

'Indian govt's economic reforms significant and meaningful'

Rediff.com7 Feb 2015

Indian economy is on growth path, says US diplomat.

Which female personality would you like to see on Indian currency?

Which female personality would you like to see on Indian currency?

Rediff.com22 Apr 2016

Sarojini Naidu, Mother Teresa or Savitribai Phule?

US nominates Jim Yong Kim as World Bank prez for 2nd term

US nominates Jim Yong Kim as World Bank prez for 2nd term

Rediff.com25 Aug 2016

'Re-electing Jim Yong Kim will allow the World Bank to continue to build on important initiatives and reforms.'

Who coined the term 'battery'?

Who coined the term 'battery'?

Rediff.com26 May 2005

Take the Rediff Business Quiz and find out how much you know about batteries.

India, US tighten cooperation against illicit money flows

India, US tighten cooperation against illicit money flows

Rediff.com12 Feb 2015

India and the United States vowed on Thursday to step up joint efforts to halt illicit money flows.

India, US to work together to combat terror funding

India, US to work together to combat terror funding

Rediff.com12 Feb 2015

To combat terror financing, India and the US committed to work together to check illicit money transfers.

US slaps sanctions on N Korea in response to Sony cyber attack

US slaps sanctions on N Korea in response to Sony cyber attack

Rediff.com3 Jan 2015

US President Barack Obama imposed fresh financial sanctions on North Korea and its senior officials in America's first public retaliation against the "provocative" cyber-attack on Sony Pictures.

Here's a complete list of French Open men's singles champions

Here's a complete list of French Open men's singles champions

Rediff.com5 Jun 2022

List of French Open men's singles champions:

Obama appoints advisor McDonough as chief of staff

Obama appoints advisor McDonough as chief of staff

Rediff.com26 Jan 2013

United States President Barack Obama appointed Denis R McDonough, one of his top foreign policy advisors and longtime trusted aide as his next Chief of Staff.

Obama condemns gurudwara shooting, says Sikhs enrich US

Obama condemns gurudwara shooting, says Sikhs enrich US

Rediff.com6 Aug 2012

United States President Barack Obama has reviewed the security situation with his top national security aides following the tragic shooting in a gurudwara in Wisconsin and also called on the gurudwara trustee to offer his condolences.

Di Resta, Sutil to start 5th, 6th at Bahrain GP

Di Resta, Sutil to start 5th, 6th at Bahrain GP

Rediff.com20 Apr 2013

Sahara Force India registered their best qualifying performance this season with Paul di Resta and Adrian Sutil setting the seventh and eighth fastest times at the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix in Manama on Saturday.

White House chief of staff William Daley quits

White House chief of staff William Daley quits

Rediff.com10 Jan 2012

"Daley gave his letter of resignation to the president in a private meeting in the Oval Office last week, recounting the administration's successes of his one year on the job and saying it was time for him to return to his hometown of Chicago," said The Chicago Tribune, which was the first one to break the news.

Obama raises Pak aid to $3.2 billion for 2011

Obama raises Pak aid to $3.2 billion for 2011

Rediff.com2 Feb 2010

US President Barack Obama has proposed a $3.2 billion assistance for Pakistan for fiscal 2011, a substantial jump in American aid to that country.

Meet TV's dancing queen

Meet TV's dancing queen

Rediff.com26 Apr 2010

Shakti Mohan on winning Dance India Dance contest.

US sells last stake in GM, exits controversial rescue

US sells last stake in GM, exits controversial rescue

Rediff.com10 Dec 2013

The US government, that invested $49.5 billion in the Detroit automaker to save thousands of jobs at the height of the financial crisis five years ago, lost about $10 billion, Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew said on Monday.

United Nations adopts plan to attack Islamic State's funding

United Nations adopts plan to attack Islamic State's funding

Rediff.com18 Dec 2015

The 15-member body called for enhanced actions, from closing financial system loopholes to stopping the abuse of charitable causes, as well as updating the existing IS and Al Qaeda sanctions list.

PHOTOS: The crazy, odd world we live in!

PHOTOS: The crazy, odd world we live in!

Rediff.com12 Nov 2014

We bring you a collection of some of the odd moments from around the world.

Boeing CEO Harry Stonecipher quits

Boeing CEO Harry Stonecipher quits

Rediff.com7 Mar 2005

He quit following an investigation into a relationship between him and a female executive of the company.

Sridhar, Anand in second round

Sridhar, Anand in second round

Rediff.com14 Jun 2006

Anup Sridhar and Chetan Anand notched up wins to advance to the second round of the Malaysian Open

Defeat in Delhi will not slow down reforms, assures Jaitley

Defeat in Delhi will not slow down reforms, assures Jaitley

Rediff.com12 Feb 2015

Jaitley is scheduled to present his first full Budget on February 28.

Why recording the current period is necessary

Why recording the current period is necessary

Rediff.com30 May 2020

What is a migrant going through today on the walk home? What is it like to be a Muslim and watch the news on television every night in India? Is there a bureaucrat who is noting down the absurdity of what is announced and what is actually happening in her domain? A medical resident who has gone through three weeks of 12-hour shifts while her seniors abstain from coming to the Covid hospital? They may be our everyday experiences, but they are how history will understand what happened to us all in this strange and surreal time, points out Aakar Patel.

IMF's Lagarde says may have to look at reform alternatives

IMF's Lagarde says may have to look at reform alternatives

Rediff.com9 Oct 2015

IMF policymakers have said they will come up with ideas on how to push ahead with reform by mid-December.

Defiance and shock as Dortmund and Monaco face off after attack

Defiance and shock as Dortmund and Monaco face off after attack

Rediff.com12 Apr 2017

Borussia Dortmund fans put on a show of defiance on Wednesday as they poured into their home stadium for their match against AS Monaco, postponed after an attack on the team bus a day earlier.

Foster mom denies any involvement in Sherin's death

Foster mom denies any involvement in Sherin's death

Rediff.com26 Oct 2017

She was 'interrogated for hours by several officers with no attorney present' a few days later.

Rupee woes: Chidambaram meets PM, RBI Governor

Rupee woes: Chidambaram meets PM, RBI Governor

Rediff.com15 Jul 2013

Following the meeting, Subbarao said the central bank will look into the latest inflation numbers before coming out with the monetary policy review.

Beijing tears into Pentagon over South China Sea issue

Beijing tears into Pentagon over South China Sea issue

Rediff.com30 May 2016

In an angry reaction to US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter's remarks that "China's actions could erect a Great Wall of self-isolation" in the South China Sea, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying told media that "Carter's remarks reflected typical American style thinking and hegemony".

Janet Yellen punches through 'glass ceiling'; to head US Fed

Janet Yellen punches through 'glass ceiling'; to head US Fed

Rediff.com7 Jan 2014

She will replace Ben Bernanke as the Chair of the Federal Reserve.

Old-style Wimbledon lawns would have snagged Nadal, says Laver

Old-style Wimbledon lawns would have snagged Nadal, says Laver

Rediff.com8 Jul 2018

Australian great Rod Laver is as impressed as anyone while watching Rafael Nadal tear into the fourth round of Wimbledon on Saturday to stay on track for a third title.

China unveils boldest reforms in decades, shows Xi in command

China unveils boldest reforms in decades, shows Xi in command

Rediff.com16 Nov 2013

China has relaxed its one-child policy and further freed up markets in order to put the world's second-largest economy on a more stable footing.

Here's a complete list of French Open men's singles champions

Here's a complete list of French Open men's singles champions

Rediff.com9 Jun 2019

List of French Open men's singles champions: