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Sunderland manager seeks hand of God to upset Leicester

Sunderland manager seeks hand of God to upset Leicester

Rediff.com6 Apr 2016

Sunderland manager Sam Allardyce will seek divine intervention ahead of Sunday's clash with Premier League leaders Leicester City after watching his relegation-threatened side fail to convert dominance into goals last weekend.

BlackRock to host global investors meet in India next year

BlackRock to host global investors meet in India next year

Rediff.com29 Sep 2014

World's largest asset manager Blackrock will host a global investors meet in India next year, CEO Laurence Flik conveyed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Ash arrives in Cannes

Ash arrives in Cannes

Rediff.com18 May 2006

A first look.

Will Costa's absence hurt Chelsea?

Will Costa's absence hurt Chelsea?

Rediff.com23 Dec 2016

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte is keen to see how his side cope with the absence of striker Diego Costa and midfielder N'Golo Kante and may change his favoured 3-4-3 formation when Bournemouth visit.

iPhone or porn: What will you choose?

iPhone or porn: What will you choose?

Rediff.com20 Sep 2017

Believe it or not iPhone X launch reduced porn traffic!

ONGC has 1.7 bn tonne of oil reserve

ONGC has 1.7 bn tonne of oil reserve

Rediff.com21 Feb 2011

Government plans to sell 5 per cent of its shareholding in ONGC in the follow-on public offer next month.

Trump retweets video of him hitting Clinton with a golf ball

Trump retweets video of him hitting Clinton with a golf ball

Rediff.com18 Sep 2017

The animated image, which the president retweeted on Sunday, also shows Clinton tripping and falling after being hit in the back as she boards a plane in 2011 as the secretary of state, CNN reported.

Google buys start-up founded by Indian-origin techies

Google buys start-up founded by Indian-origin techies

Rediff.com4 Oct 2013

Google has acquired Flutter, a San Francisco-based company founded by two persons of Indian origin - Navneet Dalal and Mehul Nariyawala.

WC Qualifier: Afghanistan beat West Indies

WC Qualifier: Afghanistan beat West Indies

Rediff.com15 Mar 2018

Afghanistan kept their hopes alive for a place in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 when they defeated the West Indies by three wickets.

How to secure your PC and smartphone

How to secure your PC and smartphone

Rediff.com9 Mar 2018

The Android version of Bitdefender Family Pack 2018 is useful, especially the anti-theft feature.

8 reasons why iOS 8 is better than iOS 7!

8 reasons why iOS 8 is better than iOS 7!

Rediff.com22 Sep 2014

Advanced integration of new iCloud features with Apple products make iOS 8 a preferred operating system over its predecessor.

Apple's India revenue jumps 10-fold in just 4 years

Apple's India revenue jumps 10-fold in just 4 years

Rediff.com27 Oct 2014

The company reports profit of Rs 4500 crore in FY14, up from Rs 446 crore in FY10

US kicks out China from major naval exercise over 'militarisation' of SCS

US kicks out China from major naval exercise over 'militarisation' of SCS

Rediff.com24 May 2018

The US said it has strong evidence that China has deployed anti-ship missiles, surface-to-air missile systems and electronic jammers to contested features in the Spratly Islands region of the South China Sea.

Apple net up 95% at $5.99 bn

Apple net up 95% at $5.99 bn

Rediff.com21 Apr 2011

Apple has reported a 95 per cent jump in net profit to $5.99 billion in the January-March quarter of 2011 on strong sales of iPhone and Mac computers.

Samsung shows off new super slim Galaxy Tab 8.9 and 10.1

Samsung shows off new super slim Galaxy Tab 8.9 and 10.1

Rediff.com28 Mar 2011

A sneak-peak into all the action on the gadget and gizmo front this month.

ISL: NorthEast, Pune play goalless draw

ISL: NorthEast, Pune play goalless draw

Rediff.com15 Nov 2014

North East United FC (NEUFC) and FC Pune City (FPC) missed a lot of scoring opportunities as their Hero Indian Super League match ended in goalless draw in Guwahati on Saturday.

Britain puts barriers for non-European workers

Britain puts barriers for non-European workers

Rediff.com8 Sep 2009

Job openings in the UK will be advertised for four weeks for local workers, before considering a non-European worker for the same position.

Apple posts record profit, revenue in Oct-Dec

Apple posts record profit, revenue in Oct-Dec

Rediff.com19 Jan 2011

The company had a net income of $3.38 billion in the October-December quarter of 2009, Apple said.

PM Modi explains why Bapuji's statue stands tall outside UK parliament

PM Modi explains why Bapuji's statue stands tall outside UK parliament

Rediff.com13 Nov 2015

The PM gave the reason when asked why is it that there's a statue of Gandhi outside the UK parliament?

SNC-Lavalin denies bribery allegations

SNC-Lavalin denies bribery allegations

Rediff.com16 Jun 2009

SNC-Lavalin, a Canadian engineering company, has denied allegations of bribery in connection with a $60 million corruption case that created a political crisis in Kerala.

Michael Jackson was 'murdered'

Michael Jackson was 'murdered'

Rediff.com10 Jan 2010

In the original certificate dated July 7, deputy coroner Cheryl MacWillie does not cite the cause of death. But the certificate was later amended on August 31 by medical examiner Christopher Rogers, who gives the cause as "homicide".

This swimmer won 200m freestyle after heart surgery

This swimmer won 200m freestyle after heart surgery

Rediff.com6 Apr 2018

Kyle Chalmers capped a remarkable return from heart surgery to lead home an Australian one-two finish in the men's 200m freestyle final

Why Steve Jobs' ex ad advisor dislikes Apple advertisements

Why Steve Jobs' ex ad advisor dislikes Apple advertisements

Rediff.com12 Feb 2015

Ken Segall says marketing campaigns should be simple.

HIL: Kalinga Lancers go top after thrashing UP Wizards

HIL: Kalinga Lancers go top after thrashing UP Wizards

Rediff.com25 Jan 2016

Kalinga Lancers thrashed Uttar Pradesh Wizards 10-2 in a high-scoring contest to register their second consecutive win and jump to the top of the fourth Hockey India League, in Lucknow on Monday.

Napier ODI: New Zealand edge past Australia

Napier ODI: New Zealand edge past Australia

Rediff.com3 Mar 2010

Ross Taylor had a winning start to his career as a captain as New Zealand eked out a two-wicket win over trans-Tasman tivals Australia in a closely contested opening one-day international at Napier on Wednesday.

Woman of the Year Awards: Rihanna, Serena and more

Woman of the Year Awards: Rihanna, Serena and more

Rediff.com11 Nov 2009

Glamour Magazine held its annual Woman of the Year Awards function in New York on November 9. Here's a look at Rihanna, Serena Williams, Stella McCartney and the other honorees.

Tears, gumption & song at Old Trafford, Manchester

Tears, gumption & song at Old Trafford, Manchester

Rediff.com5 Jun 2017

The Ariana Grande's Sunday Manchester benefit gig was bold. And triumphant. She, and several of the world's top musicians, belted out an evening of song with the unstoppable message: Fight terrorism with music.

Apple reports most profitable quarter, net up 47%

Apple reports most profitable quarter, net up 47%

Rediff.com20 Oct 2009

Revenue in the fourth quarter rose to $9.87 billion from $7.9 billion in the same period last year.

Review: Hot Priyanka's harmless romance

Review: Hot Priyanka's harmless romance

Rediff.com8 Jan 2010

You gain nothing, lose nothing by watching Pyaar Impossible.

Hughes awarded first Australian contract

Hughes awarded first Australian contract

Rediff.com14 May 2009

Test opener Phillip Hughes was among seven new players awarded contracts with Cricket Australia for the 2009-10 season.

Alarmed by limited options, CA goes on spin-hunt

Alarmed by limited options, CA goes on spin-hunt

Rediff.com27 Aug 2009

After the Ashes debacle exposed their bare spin cupboard, Cricket Australia is likely to make it mandatory for the state teams to include tweakers in a new national under-23 tournament scheduled later this summer.

China: Modi's historic now-or-never opportunity

China: Modi's historic now-or-never opportunity

Rediff.com21 Jul 2020

Only he, with his tremendous political capital and personal stature, can pull it off, observes B S Raghavan, the veteran civil servant.

Economics Nobel for India-born Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, M Kremer

Economics Nobel for India-born Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, M Kremer

Rediff.com14 Oct 2019

Banerjee, 58, was educated at the University of Calcutta, Jawaharlal Nehru University and Harvard University, where he received his Ph.D in 1988. He is currently the Ford Foundation International Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

PIX: Villa maintain perfect start; Schalke end losing run

PIX: Villa maintain perfect start; Schalke end losing run

Rediff.com19 Oct 2020

Brighton and Hove Albion scored late to earn a 1-1 draw at Crystal Palace. Sheffield United and Fulham also drew 1-1 as both teams picked up their first points.

IPL PIX: Dhoni scripts CSK's third win on trot

IPL PIX: Dhoni scripts CSK's third win on trot

Rediff.com1 Apr 2019

Mahendra Singh Dhoni's well-calculated half-century in challenging conditions turned out to be game-changer as Chennai Super Kings won their third match of the season with a eight-run defeat of Rajasthan Royals, in Chennai, on Sunday.

Can Ireland's McLean cast aside his bitter memories of Euro 2012?

Can Ireland's McLean cast aside his bitter memories of Euro 2012?

Rediff.com9 Jun 2016

Midfielder James McClean hopes he can cast aside his bitter memories of the Euro 2012 campaign and play a key role for Ireland in this month's European Championship in France.

Financial crisis, legal boom

Financial crisis, legal boom

Rediff.com22 Oct 2008

The next great mega-litigation could rival the $12 billion spent cleaning up Enron.

War of the browsers resurfaces

War of the browsers resurfaces

Rediff.com26 Feb 2009

The browser war between Microsoft and Mozilla (anyone remembers Netscape?) came to an end in 2001 when Microsoft released Internet Explorer 6. This browser captured around 90 per cent of the market, leading to browser stagnation. This time around, there are five major browsers fighting for marketshare Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, Chrome and Opera.

Tech talk with the Fashion Week fashionistas

Tech talk with the Fashion Week fashionistas

Rediff.com21 Sep 2009

On the sidelines of Lakme Fashion Week, we caught up with three fashionistas and quizzed them on everything from fashion fundas to gadget must-haves.

Apple net profit jumps 90% on iPhone sales

Apple net profit jumps 90% on iPhone sales

Rediff.com21 Apr 2010

Technology giant Apple has registered a 90 per cent jump in net profit at $3.07 billion in the first three months of 2010, helped by sales of iPhone and Mac computers.