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Agassi to take over as Djokovic's new 'supercoach'?

Agassi to take over as Djokovic's new 'supercoach'?

Rediff.com9 May 2017

Former World No. 1 and Wimbledon champion has emerged as the surprised as the surprise candidate to take over Novak Djokovic's coach, The Daily Telegraph reported.

Wrist injury forces Rafael Nadal to pull out of French Open

Wrist injury forces Rafael Nadal to pull out of French Open

Rediff.com27 May 2016

Nine-times French Open champion Rafael Nadal has pulled out of the French Open on Friday because of a wrist injury.

Murray knocked out by qualifier Monaco

Murray knocked out by qualifier Monaco

Rediff.com29 Apr 2009

Andy Murray's Rome Masters campaign floundered at the first hurdle when he lost 1-6, 6-3, 7-5 to Argentine qualifier Juan Monaco on Wednesday. Roger Federer, who like Murray had a bye into round two, had a much easier time and eased into the third round with a 6-4, 6-4 win over Ivo Karlovic.

Seven killed in South Mumbai high-rise fire

Seven killed in South Mumbai high-rise fire

Rediff.com14 Dec 2013

The massive fire that broke out on the 12th floor of high-rise building in the upmarket Kemps corner area in South Mumbai has claimed the lives of seven residents, fire officials said.

'Sutil more than redeemed himself'

'Sutil more than redeemed himself'

Rediff.com28 May 2008

Force India owner Vijay Mallya looks back on the Monaco Grand Prix, which saw his team's hopes of picking its first points shattered when Adrian Sutil was bumped out by Kimi Raikkonen.

Aviation cos raise $2 bn to buy aircraft

Aviation cos raise $2 bn to buy aircraft

Rediff.com12 Dec 2007

The NACIL raised $1 billion through External Commercial Borrowings(ECBs) to get aircraft on lease and hire-purchase basis, according to a data released by the Reserve Bank on Wednesday. The debt raised by NACIL under the approval route will have to be repaid over a period of 13 years and three months.

Nadal wins fourth straight Barcelona crown

Nadal wins fourth straight Barcelona crown

Rediff.com4 May 2008

Rafael Nadal held off a stirring fightback from David Ferrer to beat his fellow Spaniard 6-1, 4-6, 6-1 on Sunday and become the first man to win the Barcelona Open in four consecutive years.

Nadal makes it 100 wins out of 101 on clay

Nadal makes it 100 wins out of 101 on clay

Rediff.com2 May 2008

Rafael Nadal took his remarkable record to 100 wins in his last 101 matches on clay by beating fellow-Spaniard Feliciano Lopez 6-4, 6-3 on Thursday to reach the Barcelona Open quarter-finals. The top seed, chasing his fourth consecutive title here, appeared unaffected by strapping on his left shoulder as he eased through.

Nadal begins Barcelona defence on a winning note

Nadal begins Barcelona defence on a winning note

Rediff.com30 Apr 2008

Rafael Nadal made a smooth start to his bid for a fourth consecutive Barcelona Open title as he powered to a 6-4, 6-2 win over Italy's Potito Starace in the second round on Wednesday.

Bhupathi-Knowles beaten in Monaco final

Bhupathi-Knowles beaten in Monaco final

Rediff.com27 Apr 2008

Mahesh Bhupathi and Mark Knowles came up short in the Monte Carlo Masters final on Sunday.

Federer sets up title clash with Nadal

Federer sets up title clash with Nadal

Rediff.com26 Apr 2008

Roger Federer reached the Monte Carlo Masters final when Serbian Novak Djokovic pulled out of their semi-final.

Clay kings Kuerten, Moya knocked out

Clay kings Kuerten, Moya knocked out

Rediff.com22 Apr 2008

Former French Open champions Gustavo Kuerten and Carlos Moya slumped to first-round defeats at the Monte Carlo Masters.

Deora to seek more relief for oil cos

Deora to seek more relief for oil cos

Rediff.com14 Apr 2008

Petroleum Minister Murli Deora is likely to meet Finance Minister P Chidambaram later this week to seek greater compensation for oil companies, who are currently losing about Rs 450 crore (Rs 4.5 billion) a day on fuel sales. Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum are likely to see doubling of revenue loss on sale of petrol, diesel, domestic LPG and PDS kerosene to Rs 150,000 crore. The three fuel retailers together lost Rs 77,304.50 cr on fuel sale in 2007-08.

What Cisco plans to do in India

What Cisco plans to do in India

Rediff.com27 Oct 2007

"Our strategy is pretty straight forward. Start with basic home networking products, offer VOIP to support triple play services, then build networked entertainment devices and services and perhaps add home monitoring and control over time. India is a key market for our consumer strategy," says Cisco chairman John Chambers.

GMR-Fraport's mega plan for Delhi airport

GMR-Fraport's mega plan for Delhi airport

Rediff.com18 May 2006

GMR-Fraport consortium has hired two international consultants for planning and architecture and is roping in a Tata group company for training employees in housekeeping functions.

Djokovic gets hero's welcome

Djokovic gets hero's welcome

Rediff.com3 Feb 2008

Novak Djokovic was given a raucous welcome by around 15,000 fans in central Belgrade on Saturday following his win in the Australian Open.

India's moon mission on track

India's moon mission on track

Rediff.com2 Mar 2007

Indian space scientists will begin satellite integration for its moon mission Chandrayaan-1 this month to ascertain that the country's first-of-its-kind venture next year is on track.

Nadal and Djokovic head French Open cast as Federer returns

Nadal and Djokovic head French Open cast as Federer returns

Rediff.com24 May 2019

Rafael Nadal is hunting a record-extending and almost unbelievable 12th Roland Garros title is remarkable in itself.

'Mills For Sale: The Way Ahead'

'Mills For Sale: The Way Ahead'

Rediff.com5 Feb 2007

Darryl D'Monte, editor of MARG's latest title 'Mills For Sale: The Way Ahead', on why everybody should be concerned about the controversial mill land redevelopment issue

Cameron Diaz punched in face

Cameron Diaz punched in face

Rediff.com21 Jun 2005

All the latest Hollywood buzz.

E&Y inducts Suzlon chief into entrepreneur body

E&Y inducts Suzlon chief into entrepreneur body

Rediff.com22 May 2007

Global professional services firm Ernst and Young said on Tuesday it will induct Suzlon Energy Chairman Tulsi Tanti in its World Entrepreneur of the year Academy on June 3 in Monte Carlo, Monaco.

We finished the series on a positive note: Dhoni

We finished the series on a positive note: Dhoni

Rediff.com18 Oct 2007

"This victory was important for us as we wanted to finish the series on a positive note," said Dhoni, whose side lost the series 2-4 to the Australians.

Core sector needs 8% GDP investment: Montek

Core sector needs 8% GDP investment: Montek

Rediff.com16 May 2007

Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia today said the country would need to spend eight per cent of its GDP on the sector during the 11th Plan to ensure a 10 per cent economic growth.

Suzlon chief is E&Y Entrepreneur of the Year

Suzlon chief is E&Y Entrepreneur of the Year

Rediff.com17 Nov 2006

Consultancy Services CEO S Ramadorai was named Manager Entrepreneur of the Year.

Federer romps to 500th victory

Federer romps to 500th victory

Rediff.com20 Apr 2007

The Swiss beat David Ferrer 6-4, 6-0 at Monte Carlo Masters to clinch his 500th professional win.

Bhupathi-Stepanek in second round

Bhupathi-Stepanek in second round

Rediff.com17 Apr 2007

Mahesh Bhupathi and Radek Stepanek advanced to the second round of the Monte Carlo Masters with a straight-sets victory over Frenchmen Arnaud Clement and Michael Llodra.

Dabhol plant to be scaled up to 5,000 Mw

Dabhol plant to be scaled up to 5,000 Mw

Rediff.com14 Sep 2007

The plant will start functioning to its fullest by the end of January 2008, after delay of one-month from previous schedule.

Berdych wins rain-delayed Shenzhen Open

Berdych wins rain-delayed Shenzhen Open

Rediff.com6 Oct 2015

Held over because of heavy rain that drenched parts of southern China over the weekend, Berdych maintained his composure through another frustrating weather interruption to win in straight sets.

NCAER favours labour reforms

NCAER favours labour reforms

Rediff.com26 Apr 2006

Leading economic think-tank NCAER has advocated slew of policy reforms, including a felxible labour regime, to boost exports from the country.

Market gears up for slew of IPOs

Market gears up for slew of IPOs

Rediff.com6 Sep 2014

Buoyed by the success of secondary market, IPO market set to see high action

Infosys BPO arm in Mexico soon

Infosys BPO arm in Mexico soon

Rediff.com9 Aug 2007

IT major Infosys Technologies said on Thursday it would soon open a 200-seater BPO facility in Mexico, its first in Latin America, and is also looking at other countries to start such units.

UP: 2 kg of RDX seized in Unnao

UP: 2 kg of RDX seized in Unnao

Rediff.com27 Jul 2007

Two kg of RDX and two detonators were recovered on Friday from Unnao, about 50 km from Lucknow, by Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force on the basis of information provided by a Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami militant.

The world's most expensive house

The world's most expensive house

Rediff.com3 Feb 2007

Got $155 million? Then we have the superhome for you.

India's exaggerated IPO 'boom'

India's exaggerated IPO 'boom'

Rediff.com19 Aug 2014

Three IPO documents were recorded after the new govt took charge - Adlabs, Lavasa Corp and Monte Carlo Fashions.

'India is real growth market for world economy'

'India is real growth market for world economy'

Rediff.com13 Jun 2007

Global head honchos of Ernst and Young are bullish on India's success story.

FIIs on a shopping spree, MFs liquidate

FIIs on a shopping spree, MFs liquidate

Rediff.com5 Jun 2007

According to a strategist at a leading foreign brokerage, the inflows into India can be sourced to a host of India dedicated funds and some global funds.

Nadal overpowers Thiem to win fifth Madrid title

Nadal overpowers Thiem to win fifth Madrid title

Rediff.com15 May 2017

Rafael Nadal consolidated his flying start to the clay-court season by taking a record-extending fifth Madrid Open title on Sunday, battling past a determined Dominic Thiem to win 7-6(10-8), 6-4.

Shoppers' gears up for luxury retail push

Shoppers' gears up for luxury retail push

Rediff.com20 Dec 2006

Retail major Shoppers' Stop, part of the K Raheja Corp, is consolidating its luxury retail business by roping in over 40 global brands and has lined up Rs 500 crore