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Button meets BAR boss to explain departure

Button meets BAR boss to explain departure

Rediff.com9 Aug 2004

The BAR driver explained team chief David Richards his decision to leave the team at the end of the year and join rivals Williams.

Zodiac eyes Swiss, Canada mart

Zodiac eyes Swiss, Canada mart

Rediff.com23 Jul 2004

Raikkonen takes Monaco pole for Ferrari

Raikkonen takes Monaco pole for Ferrari

Rediff.com27 May 2017

Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen took pole position for the showcase Monaco Formula One Grand Prix on Saturday with world championship leading German team mate Sebastian Vettel alongside him on the front row.

Asia's Top 10 destinations for 2018

Asia's Top 10 destinations for 2018

Rediff.com13 Jul 2018

Lonely Planet unveiled its list of Asia's Top 10 destinations for 2018.

World's tallest bridge opens in France

World's tallest bridge opens in France

Rediff.com14 Dec 2004

the 2.46 km Millau motorway rests on seven pillars -- the tallest measuring 1,122 feet, 53 feet more than the Eiffel Tower.

12 most insane images from the world's biggest tomato festival

12 most insane images from the world's biggest tomato festival

Rediff.com1 Sep 2017

The Spanish Mediterranean town of Bunol turned red when around 22,000 people gathered to throw 150 tonne of ripe tomatoes at each other during the Tomatina festival -- the world's biggest annual tomato fight.

We are a generation ahead of Swift: Fiat boss

We are a generation ahead of Swift: Fiat boss

Rediff.com16 Sep 2005

Paolo Castagna who took over as the managing director of Fiat India in March this year, is trying to revive its fortunes.

'Don't speak of protecting Syrian babies and in the next close doors to them'

'Don't speak of protecting Syrian babies and in the next close doors to them'

Rediff.com8 Apr 2017

She urged the US administration to "recognise that we cannot in one breath speak of protecting Syrian babies and in the next close America's doors to them."

Injured Els out for season

Injured Els out for season

Rediff.com30 Jul 2005

The world number three golfer suffered a knee injury on a sailing holiday in the Mediterranean last week.

Karthikeyan shows Monaco police his licence to thr

Karthikeyan shows Monaco police his licence to thr

Rediff.com19 May 2005

The Indian ace was stopped by police after doing a lap on a scooter at a time when parts of the track were closed to traffic.

Monaco police warn Karthikeyan

Monaco police warn Karthikeyan

Rediff.com19 May 2005

Indian sailors still 'at sea'

Indian sailors still 'at sea'

Rediff.com24 Aug 2004

Malav Shroff and Sumeet Patel remained anchored in last place after the 15th and penultimate race in the 49er Olympic regatta.

Have you heard Suryakant Sawhney sing?

Have you heard Suryakant Sawhney sing?

Rediff.com11 Mar 2020

Hindi lyrics are no bar to the global appeal of his music.

Olive oil fights breast cancer

Olive oil fights breast cancer

Rediff.com10 Jan 2005

women who consume a lot of olive oil enjoy dramatically lower rates of breast cancer, says a study.

Laporta tempts Beckham

Laporta tempts Beckham

Rediff.com12 Jun 2003

The Man United star was offered the chance to lead a rebuilt Barcelona Dream Team.

Misery ends for Indian sailing duo

Misery ends for Indian sailing duo

Rediff.com26 Aug 2004

Monaco take top spot in French league

Monaco take top spot in French league

Rediff.com2 Feb 2003

A 3-0 win over Sedan put them on top of the table though only on goal difference.

Trump says he would invite Kim Jong un to White House if talks in Singapore go well

Trump says he would invite Kim Jong un to White House if talks in Singapore go well

Rediff.com8 Jun 2018

The US president said the summit will be more than a photo-op.

Athens basks in Year of the Olive

Athens basks in Year of the Olive

Rediff.com2 Feb 2004

When Athens needed a logo for 2004 they surprised no-one by choosing an impressionistic sketch of that old classic, the olive wreath.

Life inside an aircraft carrier

Life inside an aircraft carrier

Rediff.com28 Jun 2016

Here are the glimpses of life aboard USS Harry S Truman aircraft carrier.

Montoya wins in Monaco

Montoya wins in Monaco

Rediff.com1 Jun 2003

It was the second win of Montoya's 41 race career and the first of the season for BMW-powered Williams

Inside a 30 mn dollar wedding

Inside a 30 mn dollar wedding

Rediff.com27 Apr 2017

Dubai businessman Adel Sajan and Sana Khan's wedding maybe among the richest weddings in the world.

Bet on experience in Monaco

Bet on experience in Monaco

Rediff.com30 May 2003

Monaco has thrown up surprises before, witness Frenchman Olivier Panis' 1996 victory for Ligier, and remains unpredictable.

The beauty that lies below the water!

The beauty that lies below the water!

Rediff.com11 Feb 2021

The underwater world has never looked so magical, mysterious and mesmerising. These photographs are some of the stunning medal winners in the Underwater Photographer of the Year 2021 contest.

Top 10 fine dine restaurants in India

Top 10 fine dine restaurants in India

Rediff.com28 Oct 2016

TripAdvisor released its list of Best Fine Dinning restaurants in India. Read on to find out which restaurants made the cut...

US-India: Why 2+2 may not always be 4

US-India: Why 2+2 may not always be 4

Rediff.com23 Dec 2019

'This is a historic juncture when the US is in great need of an alliance with India to strengthen its hands in the fierce struggle with China in the Asian theatre,' points out Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

Valencia put one leg in Champions League group stages

Valencia put one leg in Champions League group stages

Rediff.com20 Aug 2015

Sofiane Feghouli's late goal eased the nerves at Valencia's Mestalla as the Spanish club grabbed a 3-1 victory over Monaco in the first leg of their Champions league play-off round tie on Wednesday.

REWIND: Stunning PHOTOS of the week that was

REWIND: Stunning PHOTOS of the week that was

Rediff.com17 Aug 2015

A round-up of our favourite photographs from the week gone by.

Black Money Mukt Bharat: It's beyond Swiss bank accounts

Black Money Mukt Bharat: It's beyond Swiss bank accounts

Rediff.com4 Nov 2014

Black money can take the form of a high-end property in Southeast Asia, a cruise ship floating on the Mediterranean or blue-chip shares held via an offshore fund manager.

Aus Open: Greek trailblazer Tsitsipas continues Melbourne quest

Aus Open: Greek trailblazer Tsitsipas continues Melbourne quest

Rediff.com22 Jan 2019

The 20-year-old became the youngest semi-finalist at Melbourne Park since American Andy Roddick, also 20, at the 2003 tournament.

Rupee recovers from 3-month low; up 6 paise against dollar

Rupee recovers from 3-month low; up 6 paise against dollar

Rediff.com21 Apr 2015

The rupee recovered from more-than three months low of 63.15 in early trade on dollar selling by banks.

No win but no regrets as Alonso returns to F1

No win but no regrets as Alonso returns to F1

Rediff.com29 May 2017

Fernando Alonso left the Brickyard on Sunday without a fairytale victory to cap his Indy 500 adventure but had no regrets as he prepared to return to his Formula One day job with McLaren.

4 mn garments. 300 stores. Rs 6.8 bn. The Anita Dongre story

4 mn garments. 300 stores. Rs 6.8 bn. The Anita Dongre story

Rediff.com12 Sep 2018

'Fashion changes fast and if you are not keeping up you're getting left behind,' design diva Anita Dongre tells Pavan Lall.

What lies ahead for the world in 2017?

What lies ahead for the world in 2017?

Rediff.com6 Jan 2017

With 2016 officially behind us, let's look forward and speculate about the events, people and issues that will shape 2017.

What you must know about Dementia

What you must know about Dementia

Rediff.com11 Dec 2019

'Dementia is going to be a huge challenge for hospitals, doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, health workers and family members.'

The coup is a gift from god: Turkish president

The coup is a gift from god: Turkish president

Rediff.com17 Jul 2016

Following an attempt to overthrow his government, Turkish President Recep Erdogan has ordered the arrest of over 2,000 people.

Why did 17 million Indians leave India last year?

Why did 17 million Indians leave India last year?

Rediff.com13 Nov 2018

When 17 million Indians seek their fortune abroad it only means people are losing faith in the government's ability to honour its promises, says Sunanda K Datta-Ray.

Indian Muslims should emerge out of 'Khilafat' mindset

Indian Muslims should emerge out of 'Khilafat' mindset

Rediff.com21 Dec 2019

'How does relief in the form of citizenship to a persecuted Hindu in Bangladesh put the citizenship of an Indian Muslim in danger?', asks Dr Sudhir Bisht.

Hamilton and Rosberg have moved on... it's just 'pure respect' for each other

Hamilton and Rosberg have moved on... it's just 'pure respect' for each other

Rediff.com26 May 2016

Triple Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton expressed 'pure respect' for Mercedes team mate Nico Rosberg on Wednesday after the pair cleared the air following their Spanish Grand Prix collision.