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Gandhi: A brand the world flaunts!

Gandhi: A brand the world flaunts!

Rediff.com2 Oct 2009

Mahatma Gandhi, the apostle of peace and non-violence, has now become a brand the world proudly flaunts.

Bopanna-Cuevas bite dust in Barcelona

Bopanna-Cuevas bite dust in Barcelona

Rediff.com27 Apr 2017

After the high of Monte Carlo Masters title triumph, India's Rohan Bopanna and his partner Pablo Cuevas suffered a first round exit at the ATP Barcelona Open.

Nishikori needs French Open success to reignite career

Nishikori needs French Open success to reignite career

Rediff.com22 May 2018

Japan's Kei Nishikori, who will arrive at Roland Garros without an ATP title for more than two years and desperate to prove that his career has not already peaked.

Djokovic has a mountain to climb at French Open

Djokovic has a mountain to climb at French Open

Rediff.com22 May 2019

The world No 1 is certainly buoyed by the prospect of emulating his achievement of holding all four majors but knows that nothing less than perfection will be required.

Barcelona Open: Nadal wins on own court, Murray advances

Barcelona Open: Nadal wins on own court, Murray advances

Rediff.com27 Apr 2017

Rafael Nadal saw off Rogerio Dutra Silva 6-1, 6-2 on Wednesday to reach the last 16 of the Barcelona Open, while Andy Murray advanced after opponent Bernard Tomic withdrew.

Djokovic coasts into third round

Djokovic coasts into third round

Rediff.com14 Apr 2010

Top seed Novak Djokovic eased into the third round of the Monte Carlo Masters with a 6-2, 6-3 win over France's Florent Serra on Wednesday. Serbian Djokovic will next face Stanislas Wawrinka, seeded 13th, for a place in the quarter-finals after the Swiss beat Latvia's Ernests Gulbis 6-1, 6-4.

After finding his mojo, Nadal now has Vilas's record in sight

After finding his mojo, Nadal now has Vilas's record in sight

Rediff.com18 Apr 2016

'I had a tough season in the last few years, but I've had better preparation this year, even with a tough start to the season'

Croatian tennis player Cilic fails drug test?

Croatian tennis player Cilic fails drug test?

Rediff.com1 Aug 2013

World No 15 Marin Cilic is under the radar of the International Tennis Federation for failing a drug test during the BMW Open in Munich in April, it has been reported.

Barcelona Open: Nadal storms into final, in sight of Vilas clay record

Barcelona Open: Nadal storms into final, in sight of Vilas clay record

Rediff.com23 Apr 2016

Rafael Nadal reached the final of the Barcelona Open for the ninth time by beating German Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-3, 6-3 on Saturday.

PHOTOS: The view from the top is always STUNNING

PHOTOS: The view from the top is always STUNNING

Rediff.com17 Nov 2015

Whether they're capturing panoramic views of tulip fields or snapping thrilling images of cliff divers plunging into the sea, one thing is for certain: Drones can take awesome pictures.

Sports Shorts: Yuki back in top-100 after more than 2 years

Sports Shorts: Yuki back in top-100 after more than 2 years

Rediff.com16 Apr 2018

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Sunday

Indian treasure worth Rs 2 crore found on frozen French peak!

Indian treasure worth Rs 2 crore found on frozen French peak!

Rediff.com27 Sep 2013

A French climber recently found a box full of precious stones while trekking at Mont Blanc, the highest mountain range in Western Europe, with jewellery worth over Rs 2 crore.

With 'aim to find winning spark again', Djokovic parts ways with coaching team

With 'aim to find winning spark again', Djokovic parts ways with coaching team

Rediff.com5 May 2017

A winner of 12 Grand Slam titles, the Serb has suffered a noticeable dip in form since winning his maiden French Open last June, relinquishing top spot in the ATP rankings to Briton Andy Murray five months later.

When Thor met a real life Wonder Woman

When Thor met a real life Wonder Woman

Rediff.com30 May 2017

Do you know who the wonder woman is?

Modi embarks for UAE from Paris

Modi embarks for UAE from Paris

Rediff.com23 Aug 2019

Modi's visit to Bahrain is significant as it will be the first visit of an Indian prime minister to the country.

Maradona may reconsider India visit

Maradona may reconsider India visit

Rediff.com28 Nov 2008

The Mumbai terror attack has cast a shadow over Diego Maradona's two-day trip to Kolkata, even as the organisers claim the iconic Argentine football star's country visit is very much on.

World's priciest cities to own a home in

World's priciest cities to own a home in

Rediff.com10 Feb 2009

Properties in these 10 spots are the globe's most expensive.

Bopanna-Cuevas bite the dust in Madrid Open first round

Bopanna-Cuevas bite the dust in Madrid Open first round

Rediff.com10 May 2017

Indian tennis ace Rohan Bopanna and his Uruguayan partner Pablo Cuevas were knocked out of the Madrid Masters after being crushed in straight sets in the opening round of the men's double event here last evening.

Protesting farmers beat 'thalis' during PM's 'Mann Ki Baat'

Protesting farmers beat 'thalis' during PM's 'Mann Ki Baat'

Rediff.com27 Dec 2020

"We are here to oppose Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat'. We are registering this protest because the prime minister only says what he has to without listening to the voice of the people," Chaduni said during the protest.

ASK AJIT: Will these shares make me rich?

ASK AJIT: Will these shares make me rich?

Rediff.com30 Dec 2021

Ajit Mishra, vice president, research, Religare Broking, answers your stockmarket queries.

5 Foreign Destinations That Don't Require RT-PCR

5 Foreign Destinations That Don't Require RT-PCR

Rediff.com17 Mar 2022

India is ready, after battling the pandemic for two years, to travel once again.

COVID backlash is the worst scenario, Adria Tour director

COVID backlash is the worst scenario, Adria Tour director

Rediff.com23 Jun 2020

'We wanted to protect every player and fan after learning that Dimitrov tested positive. It was a charity event and all we wanted was to play tennis and give the fans a good show'

Federer reaches quarters, so does Nadal

Federer reaches quarters, so does Nadal

Rediff.com24 Apr 2008

World number one Roger Federer got back into his old routine with a 6-3, 6-4 defeat of France's Gael Monfils to reach the Monte Carlo Masters quarter-finals on Thursday.

Nadal, Murray move into Barcelona semis

Nadal, Murray move into Barcelona semis

Rediff.com29 Apr 2017

Rafael Nadal survived a difficult start to see off Chung Hyeon of South Korea in straight sets and reach the semi-finals of the Barcelona Open for a 10th time on Friday.

Nadal loses No 1 ranking; plays down Thiem hiccup

Nadal loses No 1 ranking; plays down Thiem hiccup

Rediff.com12 May 2018

Rafael Nadal has played down the significance of his quarter-final defeat by Austrian Dominic Thiem at the Madrid Open

Nadal's record run on clay ended by Thiem

Nadal's record run on clay ended by Thiem

Rediff.com12 May 2018

Rafael Nadal suffered a shock 7-5, 6-3 defeat by Austrian Dominic Thiem in the Madrid Open quarter-finals on Friday, a result that means the Spaniard will lose the world number one ranking.

Madrid Open: Federer makes triumphant return to clay

Madrid Open: Federer makes triumphant return to clay

Rediff.com8 May 2019

Osaka survives test to reach last 16

Amazing images of Macau - world's gambling hub

Amazing images of Macau - world's gambling hub

Rediff.com20 Apr 2012

Macau is famous worldwide as the 'Monte Carlo of the Orient'.

Lockdown: What Kohli, Rafa, Ronaldo have been up to

Lockdown: What Kohli, Rafa, Ronaldo have been up to

Rediff.com17 Apr 2020

What happens when sports stars have all the free time at hand and no play?

Robin Williams cremated privately, ashes scattered at sea

Robin Williams cremated privately, ashes scattered at sea

Rediff.com21 Aug 2014

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Hollywood, right here!

As Samsung tackles others, Micromax gains

As Samsung tackles others, Micromax gains

Rediff.com8 Aug 2014

Even three months back, it was trailing Samsung and Nokia in market share in overall handsets.

AirAsia India's inaugural flight takes off from Bengaluru

AirAsia India's inaugural flight takes off from Bengaluru

Rediff.com12 Jun 2014

AirAsia India, whose top officials have promised to offer low and competitive airfares, will focus on connecting tier-II cities.

2019 election and the brown man's burden

2019 election and the brown man's burden

Rediff.com28 May 2019

'The anti-India biases of the Western elite can be attributed to the unease these privileged nations feel at the rise of Asian nations like India and China.' 'But what ought to shock all right-thinking Indians is that many of our own countrymen/women have joined this chorus,' says Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).

Madrid Open: Nadal makes strong start, Ferrer bids farewell

Madrid Open: Nadal makes strong start, Ferrer bids farewell

Rediff.com9 May 2019

Ferrer, 37, announced earlier in the year he would end his 19-year career at the Madrid Open and prolonged his time on court by a day by beating Roberto Bautista Agut on Tuesday, but was easily overpowered by world number four Zverev.

I threw in the towel, says Ferrer after losing to Nadal

I threw in the towel, says Ferrer after losing to Nadal

Rediff.com5 Jun 2014

David Ferrer admitted he effectively 'threw in the towel' on the way to a 4-6, 6-4, 6-0, 6-1 quarter-final defeat by defending champion Rafael Nadal at the French Open on Wednesday.

Bopanna-Mergea in semis of Shanghai Masters

Bopanna-Mergea in semis of Shanghai Masters

Rediff.com10 Oct 2014

Rohan Bopanna and his Romanian partner Florin Mergea advanced to the semi-finals of the ATP Shanghai Rolex Masters with a shock victory over the fourth seeded Croat-Brazilian pair of Ivan Dodig and Marcelo Melo on Friday. The unseeded Indo-Romanian won the quarter-final 6-4, 3-6, 10-7.

IPL auction: Will Delhi retain Sehwag? Eyes on De Kock, Anderson

IPL auction: Will Delhi retain Sehwag? Eyes on De Kock, Anderson

Rediff.com3 Jan 2014

Virender Sehwag's string of poor scores in domestic cricket is likely to affect his chances of a lucrative deal in IPL 7. In fact, it is highly unlikely that he will be retained by his current franchise, Delhi Daredevils.

DeMo woes: Textile mills staring at a bleak future as sales slump

DeMo woes: Textile mills staring at a bleak future as sales slump

Rediff.com22 Feb 2017

Recovery seen in Q4, companies continue to focus on enhancing cash flow