News for 'Pearson'

Volvo sees rising competition in luxury bus segment

Volvo sees rising competition in luxury bus segment

Rediff.com10 Dec 2012

Swedish brand has a 74 per cent share in the luxury bus segment, but competition is picking up speed.

EPL PHOTOS: West Ham's Pellegrini sacked, United win

EPL PHOTOS: West Ham's Pellegrini sacked, United win

Rediff.com29 Dec 2019

Tottenham Hotspur's hopes of moving into the top four stalled in a 2-2 draw at bottom club Norwich City, while several VAR interventions overshadowed the action. Images from EPL matches played on Saturday.

PHOTOS: North Korea puts on show of military might for anniversary

PHOTOS: North Korea puts on show of military might for anniversary

Rediff.com10 Oct 2015

North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un ordered a military parade to mark the 70th anniversary of the Communist Party's -- and his own family's -- rise to absolute power. It's not just any parade: It was apparently the biggest in North Korean history.

FA Cup: Chelsea crush Chesterfield; Newcastle stunned

FA Cup: Chelsea crush Chesterfield; Newcastle stunned

Rediff.com9 Jan 2022

Romelu Lukaku scored for Chelsea in a 5-1 FA Cup third-round victory

12 daring necklines from LFW runway

12 daring necklines from LFW runway

Rediff.com31 Aug 2014

Because every fashion week needs could do with some :-)

EPL PHOTOS: Record-breaking Aguero 'tricks' in City win over Villa

EPL PHOTOS: Record-breaking Aguero 'tricks' in City win over Villa

Rediff.com13 Jan 2020

The Argentine scores a hat-trick to become the highest foreign goal scorer in the Premier League on Sunday. Also, in bagging a 12th Premier League hat-trick he surpassed the 11 of Alan Shearer with whom he had shared the record.

'Foreign hands' in Indian business

'Foreign hands' in Indian business

Rediff.com10 Dec 2009

Just a decade ago, a kind of muscular nationalism was the leitmotif for talent management within Indian corporations. Any suggestion of bringing in foreign talent had managers bristling with indignation.

Dad bods: We kinda love this trend

Dad bods: We kinda love this trend

Rediff.com20 May 2015

At a time when we are presented with pictures of David Beckham's impossible-to-achieve physique, the dad bod comes as a welcome change.

'I was blown 30 feet away': Eyewitnesses describe blast horror

'I was blown 30 feet away': Eyewitnesses describe blast horror

Rediff.com23 May 2017

Some eyewitnesses present at the sight of attack gave their horrific accounts about what happened during the attack.

Azlan Shah hockey: Mandeep 'tricks' in Canada rout

Azlan Shah hockey: Mandeep 'tricks' in Canada rout

Rediff.com27 Mar 2019

Striker Mandeep Singh scored a brilliant hat-trick as India outclassed Canada 7-3 to put one foot in the final of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament, in Ipoh, Malaysia, on Wednesday.

'Premier League players won't be fit until late June'

'Premier League players won't be fit until late June'

Rediff.com17 May 2020

Watford manager Nigel Pearson warned that players lives could be in danger if the Premier League returns too soon.

Thai owners expect best behaviour from Leicester stars

Thai owners expect best behaviour from Leicester stars

Rediff.com7 May 2016

Premier League champions Leicester City have been warned to behave on their tour to Thailand - after last year's antics led to the sacking of three players and manager Nigel Pearson.

5 reasons why FT sale holds this big significance

5 reasons why FT sale holds this big significance

Rediff.com28 Jul 2015

For the past few years the top brass at Pearson did pretty well to grapple with the threat of digital disruption.

$54m lawsuit over lost trousers!

$54m lawsuit over lost trousers!

Rediff.com26 Jun 2007

All of us have lost a piece of attire to the vagaries of the neighbourhood dhobi and can empathise with an American judge's anguish over losing a pair of dear trousers

Explaining the why of algorithmic conclusions

Explaining the why of algorithmic conclusions

Rediff.com4 Oct 2018

Ajit Balakrishnan on the emerging crisis in the tech world.

EPL PIX: Palace hit late to frustrate Man City; Arsenal held

EPL PIX: Palace hit late to frustrate Man City; Arsenal held

Rediff.com19 Jan 2020

IMAGES from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday.

Want to crack JEE Advanced? 10 TIPS for you

Want to crack JEE Advanced? 10 TIPS for you

Rediff.com18 Sep 2020

Adjust your biological clock to prepare for the big day. Avoid studying late night and avoid sleeping during the day.

Why so serious, Mr CEO?

Why so serious, Mr CEO?

Rediff.com28 Jul 2015

Now mergers, acquisitions, sale of assets, fundraising, strategic intent and competitive position in the market are part of business life everywhere.

The Top 10 Sporting Breakthroughs in 2013

The Top 10 Sporting Breakthroughs in 2013

Rediff.com19 Dec 2013

As the curtain comes down on 2013, we look at ten biggest breakthroughs the world of sport witnessed over the last 12 months.

Leicester secure promotion to Premier League

Leicester secure promotion to Premier League

Rediff.com6 Apr 2014

Leicester City have returned to the Premier League for the first time since 2004 despite not kicking a ball on Saturday after Queens Park Rangers and Derby County both lost.

Rollins equals fourth-fastest hurdles time

Rollins equals fourth-fastest hurdles time

Rediff.com23 Jun 2013

Brianna Rollins equalled the fourth fastest 100 metres hurdles ever run as she clocked a stunning 12.26 seconds at the U.S. world championship trials on Saturday at Des Moines, Iowa.

PHOTOS: Tornoto underwater after highest rainfall in history

PHOTOS: Tornoto underwater after highest rainfall in history

Rediff.com10 Jul 2013

A massive thunderstorm caused flash flooding in Toronto, cutting power to 3,00,000 in the city, shutting down subways, and leaving about 1,400 passengers stranded for hours on a commuter train.

EPL PIX: De Gea howler gifts Watford shock win over Manchester United

EPL PIX: De Gea howler gifts Watford shock win over Manchester United

Rediff.com23 Dec 2019

Images from the EPL match played between Manchester United and Watford on Sunday.

PHOTOS: Protestors, delays and rain backdrop as CWG opened

PHOTOS: Protestors, delays and rain backdrop as CWG opened

Rediff.com4 Apr 2018

Aborigines inhabited Australia more than 50,000 years before the First Fleet sailed into Botany Bay near Sydney in 1788 after the country had been declared 'terra nullius', or unoccupied.

Canada: Diwali fundraiser raises $800,000

Canada: Diwali fundraiser raises $800,000

Rediff.com2 Nov 2012

Over 1,200 guests attended the Trillium annual Diwali fundraiser at the Pearson Convention Centre in Ontario, Canada on October 19

World's 10 best performing CEOs

World's 10 best performing CEOs

Rediff.com5 Nov 2014

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has been ranked as the world's best performing CEO.

Olympic men's hockey qualifier: India pip Canada

Olympic men's hockey qualifier: India pip Canada

Rediff.com22 Feb 2012

India rode on Sandeep Singh's brilliance to virtually seal its place in the final of the men's hockey Olympic Qualification tournament after defeating Canada 3-2 in a hard-fought round-robin match in New Delhi on Wednesday.

What Gandhi and Jobs had in common

What Gandhi and Jobs had in common

Rediff.com4 Nov 2011

The icons from two different eras had an intuitive sense of what it took to strike a chord with the masses.

WSH: Eleven more players sign up

WSH: Eleven more players sign up

Rediff.com30 Jan 2012

Current Canada captain Ken Pereira is among 11 players to sign up for the $ 2 million World Series Hockey that will be held from February 29 to April 2 in eight Indian cities.

EPL champions Leicester may turn to Shakespeare to revive fortunes

EPL champions Leicester may turn to Shakespeare to revive fortunes

Rediff.com28 Feb 2017

Craig Shakespeare is the bookmakers' favourite to succeed Claudio Ranieri as manager of Leicester City after taking charge of Monday's impressive 3-1 victory over Liverpool.

Meet Canada's most promising desi textile designer

Meet Canada's most promising desi textile designer

Rediff.com24 Aug 2011

Anu Raina is slowly becoming one of the most sought-after Canadian textile designers and artists.

Glitches persist as Games reach halfway point

Glitches persist as Games reach halfway point

Rediff.com8 Oct 2010

Embattled Commonwealth Games officials conceded a "major communication blunder" was to blame for Thursday's athletics farce as they continue to grapple with snags at the halfway point of the Delhi event on Friday.

Football Focus: Bale will not leave Madrid, says agent

Football Focus: Bale will not leave Madrid, says agent

Rediff.com21 Jul 2020

News of all that transpired on and off the football field.

Study Abroad: 10 Tips to get an Education Loan

Study Abroad: 10 Tips to get an Education Loan

Rediff.com3 Jun 2021

Ankit Mehra, founder and CEO, GyanDhan, an education financing marketplace, tells you how to apply for an education loan in the pandemic.

Busy schedule awaits PM Singh in Canada

Busy schedule awaits PM Singh in Canada

Rediff.com26 Jun 2010

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will have a series of meetings with world leaders, including his Canadian counterpart Stephen Harper, on the sidelines of G-20 summit, officials said in Toronto on Monday. Singh, who is scheduled to arrive at the Pearson International Airport in Toronto on Saturday evening, will meet Harper later to discuss regional and global issues of shared interests, officials said.

EPL PHOTOS: Leicester honour late owner, held to draw by Burnley

EPL PHOTOS: Leicester honour late owner, held to draw by Burnley

Rediff.com11 Nov 2018

Thousands of supporters walked to the stadium from the city centre before the Premier League game, which was preceded by two minutes' silence for the Thai billionaire. Vichai died in a helicopter crash after City's last home match two weeks ago.

End of an era: Legend Bolt set for final race

End of an era: Legend Bolt set for final race

Rediff.com12 Aug 2017

It will be the end of an era for athletics on Saturday when Usain Bolt races for the last time in the men's 4x100 metres relay at the World Championships.

Marriage frauds on Indo-Canadians on the rise

Marriage frauds on Indo-Canadians on the rise

Rediff.com22 Jul 2010

Cases of marriage fraud involving Indo-Canadians have been on the rise, here's one, writes Ajit Jain from Toronto

What you must not miss in the EPL this week

What you must not miss in the EPL this week

Rediff.com16 Jan 2020

A preview of the line-up action in the English Premier League.