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Fat to fit: This lawyer lost 23 kg in six months

Fat to fit: This lawyer lost 23 kg in six months

Rediff.com16 Jul 2018

Amit from Belgaum, Karnataka shares his weight loss journey.

When the world's tallest man met the shortest man

When the world's tallest man met the shortest man

Rediff.com14 Nov 2014

The long and short of this meeting was to mark Guinness World Records Day. The world's tallest and shortest men shook hands for the first time on Thursday.

'Hewitt is nearing his end'

'Hewitt is nearing his end'

Rediff.com28 Feb 2006

Cheaper pound will have the biggest impact on IT industry: Pai

Cheaper pound will have the biggest impact on IT industry: Pai

Rediff.com24 Jun 2016

Indian IT companies may become more competitive in the UK because EU players would not be able to come to the UK very easily as they would now need visa and work permits

Review: Star Wars: The Last Jedi is glorious

Review: Star Wars: The Last Jedi is glorious

Rediff.com15 Dec 2017

You don't have to be a Star Wars nerd to enjoy its poignant pursuit of virtue, feels Sukanya Verma.

1st ODI: Kohli stars in India's six-wicket win vs NZ

1st ODI: Kohli stars in India's six-wicket win vs NZ

Rediff.com16 Oct 2016

Virat Kohli held centrestage with a delightful unbeaten 85 after a collective bowling effort as India cruised to an easy six-wicket victory over New Zealand taking a 1-0 lead in the five-match ODI series in Dharamsala on Sunday. After bowling out New Zealand for 190 in 43.5 overs, India reached the target in a mere 33.1 overs in a match that turned out to be thoroughly one-sided.

Harikrishna continues to roll

Harikrishna continues to roll

Rediff.com13 Jul 2005

The world junior champion beat GM Zhang Zhong of China for his fourth straight victory in the Sanjin Hotel Cup Grandmasters' tournament.

India disappoint in opener

India disappoint in opener

Rediff.com18 Jun 2006

India lost 1-4 to Olympic champions Australia in their opening game of Azlan Shah hockey tournament.

Short-term asthma treatments can delay pregnancy?

Short-term asthma treatments can delay pregnancy?

Rediff.com18 Feb 2018

A new study examines the the link between asthma and infertility.

CT: NZ, Bangladesh face off in must-win game

CT: NZ, Bangladesh face off in must-win game

Rediff.com8 Jun 2017

New Zealand and Bangladesh enter their final group match of the ICC Champions Trophy, in Cardiff, on Friday, with the knowledge that even a win may not be enough to see either of them into the semi-finals.

India row with IOC heads towards resolution

India row with IOC heads towards resolution

Rediff.com31 May 2013

A row between India and the International Olympic Committee which has led to the suspension of the Asian nation from all Olympic activities is heading towards a possible resolution, the IOC said.

Australia trounce Argentina

Australia trounce Argentina

Rediff.com10 Sep 2006

Olympic champions Australia turned on the heat and romped to a 4-0 victory over Argentina for their first win in two Pool A matches.

Review: Dracula Untold is too dull

Review: Dracula Untold is too dull

Rediff.com17 Oct 2014

A film that could have been a genre breaking masterpiece, Dracula Untold in its present form would be a more honest work of art if it were titled Dracula Unfortunately, says Paloma Sharma.

Even Uma can't save this dud

Even Uma can't save this dud

Rediff.com1 Sep 2006

PHOTOS: Bangladesh shock New Zealand to keep semis hopes alive

PHOTOS: Bangladesh shock New Zealand to keep semis hopes alive

Rediff.com10 Jun 2017

Bangladesh shocked New Zealand by five wickets to keep their hopes alive of making it to the semi-finals at the ICC Champions Trophy in Cardiff, on Friday.

Chelsea bounce back

Chelsea bounce back

Rediff.com28 Aug 2006

The defending champions beat Blackburn Rovers 2-0 to move to fourth place in the Premier League.

Champions League PIX: Pogba steers Manchester Utd past Young Boys

Champions League PIX: Pogba steers Manchester Utd past Young Boys

Rediff.com20 Sep 2018

Captain Paul Pogba produced an outstanding performance garnished by two goals to help Manchester United to a resounding 3-0 win at Swiss debutants Young Boys Bern in their Champions League Group H opener on Wednesday.

Woods coasts to victory at Medinah

Woods coasts to victory at Medinah

Rediff.com21 Aug 2006

Tiger Woods cruised to his 12th major title with a five-shot victory at the Wanamaker Trophy

Here's why Rooney may not start against Zorya

Here's why Rooney may not start against Zorya

Rediff.com28 Sep 2016

Wayne Rooney may not start Manchester United's Europa League match against Ukrainian side Zorya Luhansk for his own protection as he is struggling with a back injury, manager Jose Mourinho said on Wednesday.

It took 'guts' to pick Rashford, says Van Gaal

It took 'guts' to pick Rashford, says Van Gaal

Rediff.com22 Apr 2016

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal gave himself a pat on the back on Thursday for having the "guts" to give teenage striker Marcus Rashford his break in the side.

T20: Sarfraz guides Pakistan to victory over New Zealand

T20: Sarfraz guides Pakistan to victory over New Zealand

Rediff.com5 Dec 2014

Pakistan opener Sarfraz Ahmed''s belligerent 76 not out secured a comprehensive seven-wicket victory against New Zealand in the first Twenty20 International in Dubai on Thursday.

Neville withdraws from England squad

Neville withdraws from England squad

Rediff.com22 May 2005

The Manchester United defender will not travel to the United States for the two-match tour.

Rain looms as India readies for landmark 500th Test

Rain looms as India readies for landmark 500th Test

Rediff.com21 Sep 2016

A formidable Indian cricket team is likely to revel in home conditions, as they prepare to host and dominate New Zealand in the first Test in Kanpur, from Thursday, heralding the beginning of a long 13-match home season.

I am ready to fight for Commonwealth, World title: Vijender

I am ready to fight for Commonwealth, World title: Vijender

Rediff.com24 Dec 2017

Following his 10th straight win on the pro circuit, Indian boxing's poster boy Vijender Singh has set his eyes next on winning the Commonwealth and World Championship title.

'We restricted New Zealand to a good total, but batting let us down'

'We restricted New Zealand to a good total, but batting let us down'

Rediff.com16 Mar 2016

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has blamed his side's famed batting line-up for the shocking loss to New Zealand in their opening match of the ICC World T20, saying they erred in "shot selection".

Harikrishna keeps sole lead

Harikrishna keeps sole lead

Rediff.com12 Jul 2005

The world junior champion beat Grandmaster Luke McShane of England for his third straight win in the Sanjin Hotel Cup Grandmasters tournament.

Harikrishna takes sole lead

Harikrishna takes sole lead

Rediff.com11 Jul 2005

P Harikrishna outplayed Woman Grandmaster Zhao Xue of China in the second round

India finish ninth at World Cup

India finish ninth at World Cup

Rediff.com20 Nov 2005

Wales were adjudged winners as the final day was washed out on the Algarve

Atwal, Randhawa on fire at World Cup

Atwal, Randhawa on fire at World Cup

Rediff.com18 Nov 2005

Sky high shots: Dronestagram announces its winners

Sky high shots: Dronestagram announces its winners

Rediff.com10 Jul 2017

Dronestagram, an online community for dedicated to drone photography enthusiasts, has released the winners of its annual photo contest. Here are the best.

Three-way tie for lead at Augusta

Three-way tie for lead at Augusta

Rediff.com9 Apr 2005

Important truths about vegetables!

Important truths about vegetables!

Rediff.com30 Mar 2005

'Manchester United want to be challenging on all fronts'

'Manchester United want to be challenging on all fronts'

Rediff.com11 Aug 2015

Midfielder Michael Carrick thinks Manchester United's summer signings have quickly settled at Old Trafford and will do their bit in helping the club challenge for major honours this season.

Wilshere, Kane get England recall for Scotland tie amid poppy row

Wilshere, Kane get England recall for Scotland tie amid poppy row

Rediff.com7 Nov 2016

Jack Wilshere and Harry Kane have been recalled to the England squad for Friday's World Cup qualifier against Scotland and a friendly against Spain, the FA announced on Sunday.

Sports Shorts: Twelve-toed Swapna gets customised shoes

Sports Shorts: Twelve-toed Swapna gets customised shoes

Rediff.com8 Mar 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday

Injured McCullum named NZ captain for his final ODI series

Injured McCullum named NZ captain for his final ODI series

Rediff.com30 Jan 2016

New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum has been named to lead his country in his final one-day series against Australia next month, providing he can prove his fitness.

Daisy Duke will ride again

Daisy Duke will ride again

Rediff.com5 Aug 2005

Sasikiran, Morozevich share lead

Sasikiran, Morozevich share lead

Rediff.com26 Jul 2004

Indian GM Sasikiran beat Yannick Pelletier to go to the top after the sixth round in the Biel International chess festival.

Sasikiran maintains second position

Sasikiran maintains second position

Rediff.com24 Jul 2004

GM Alexander Morozevich of Russia, with 3.5 points from first five games, leads after the fifth round of the Grandmaster section in the Biel International Chess Festival.