News for 'Peru'

Govt readies list to boost export

Govt readies list to boost export

Rediff.com15 Jun 2006

The government has notified a list of 57 countries in Africa and South America that would get duty benefits under the Focus Market scheme, announced in the Foreign Trade Policy early this year, to boost exports.

Messi returns to Argentina squad for Brazil, Colombia games

Messi returns to Argentina squad for Brazil, Colombia games

Rediff.com22 Oct 2016

Lionel Messi is back in the Argentina squad for next month's World Cup qualifiers against Brazil and Colombia after missing the last three due to injury in which his team have dropped seven points. Messi was named on Friday in coach Edgardo Bauza's 26-man squad and will captain Argentina away to arch-rivals Brazil in Belo Horizonte on Nov. 10 and at home against Colombia in San Juan five days later. Argentina have slipped down the South American group standings to fifth after a shock 1-0 home defeat by Paraguay and 2-2 draws with Peru and Venezuela, all without Messi.

Wow! Mina Guli is running 100 marathons to save water

Wow! Mina Guli is running 100 marathons to save water

Rediff.com5 Dec 2018

Mina Guli wants to complete 100 marathons across the world to raise awareness of water scarcity and save water.

FIFA World Cup: Best Fan of the Day

FIFA World Cup: Best Fan of the Day

Rediff.com22 Jun 2018

The many moods of the fans at the World Cup in Russia

England fan ready to fly the flag for gay rights at World Cup

England fan ready to fly the flag for gay rights at World Cup

Rediff.com18 Jun 2018

Cunningham, an LGBT campaigner who works with England's football authorities, is one of only a handful of openly gay England fans who have made the trip to Russia where gay activists have been detained for taking part in demonstrations.

Barcelona must manage Messi's playing time, says Bauza

Barcelona must manage Messi's playing time, says Bauza

Rediff.com23 Sep 2016

Barcelona should manage Lionel Messi's playing time better, Argentina coach Edgardo Bauza has said following the forward's latest injury. Argentina captain Messi has started in five of Barca's six games this season, but was forced off in Wednesday's 1-1 home draw against Atletico Madrid with a groin injury that will keep him out of action for three weeks. The 29-year-old will miss Argentina's World Cup qualifiers in Peru on Oct. 6 and at home to Paraguay five days later, the Argentina Football Association (AFA) said in a statement.

Taj Mahal joins Wonders of the World list

Taj Mahal joins Wonders of the World list

Rediff.com8 Jul 2007

The official declaration of the new Seven Wonders of the World will be done in Lisbon at 0145 hours IST on Sunday.

Taj Mahal joins Wonders of the World list

Taj Mahal joins Wonders of the World list

Rediff.com8 Jul 2007

The official declaration of the new Seven Wonders of the World will be done in Lisbon at 0145 hours IST on Sunday.

Copa America: Mexico stun Brazil

Copa America: Mexico stun Brazil

Rediff.com28 Jun 2007

Mexico striker Nery Castillo scored a sublime goal to set his team on their way to a shock 2-0 win over defending champions Brazil.

WC warm-ups: Visca hat-trick spoils South Korea farewell

WC warm-ups: Visca hat-trick spoils South Korea farewell

Rediff.com1 Jun 2018

South Korea were left with plenty to ponder ahead of this month's World Cup finals after Edin Visca scored a hat-trick to give Bosnia and Herzegovina a 3-1 victory in a friendly in Jeonju on Friday.

Spartak salvage draw against Bayern Munich

Spartak salvage draw against Bayern Munich

Rediff.com23 Nov 2006

The Champions League match lacked intensity, with the German champions already through to the last 16.

Would you sleep in a glass pod suspended off a mountainside?

Would you sleep in a glass pod suspended off a mountainside?

Rediff.com21 Feb 2018

There are hotel rooms with a view. Then there are glass hotel rooms that hang up to 3,000 feet off the side of a remote Asian mountain. The new "hanging hotel" promises the latter, and it's definitely not for the faint of heart.

Horna stuns top seed Nalbandian

Horna stuns top seed Nalbandian

Rediff.com21 Feb 2007

The Argentine suffered a shock straight-sets defeat by Peru's Luis Horna in the round-robin stage at the Buenos Aires Open.

Tricky draw for Copa America holders Brazil

Tricky draw for Copa America holders Brazil

Rediff.com16 Feb 2007

Holders Brazil landed a tricky draw for the Copa America on Wednesday as they were thrown into Group B along with Mexico, Ecuador and Chile.

India among top 5 world travel spots

India among top 5 world travel spots

Rediff.com10 Jan 2006

Egypt, Peru, Galapagos and China are the first four top travel destinations.

U-17 WC: Knock-out berth in Brazil's view as they face North Korea

U-17 WC: Knock-out berth in Brazil's view as they face North Korea

Rediff.com9 Oct 2017

Brazil made a strong statement with a 2-1 victory over Spain in their opening Group D clash on October 7, and they would now look to build on the winning momentum.

Oppn slams govt over 'guided tour' of envoys to J-K

Oppn slams govt over 'guided tour' of envoys to J-K

Rediff.com10 Jan 2020

'The government is adopting double standards by allowing foreign envoys to visit Jammu and Kashmir, but not Indian politicians'

'The Garhwal mountain range is perhaps the most fragile ecosystem'

'The Garhwal mountain range is perhaps the most fragile ecosystem'

Rediff.com9 Feb 2021

'We need an early warning system in India.'

FIRST LOOK: The Eiffel Tower turns green for Planet Earth

FIRST LOOK: The Eiffel Tower turns green for Planet Earth

Rediff.com30 Nov 2015

The structure went green for the opening of the Paris climate conference, marking the launch of an art project that will see "virtual trees" grow on the landmark to support reforestation.

Chile earthquake kills 8

Chile earthquake kills 8

Rediff.com14 Jun 2005

Los Angeles 2024 bid plays down concerns after Trump win

Los Angeles 2024 bid plays down concerns after Trump win

Rediff.com15 Nov 2016

Los Angeles, bidding to host the summer Games for a third time after 1932 and 1984, was seen as the front-runner in the race with Paris and Budapest until Trump's election this month.

Arsenal to sign 16-year-old Vela

Arsenal to sign 16-year-old Vela

Rediff.com10 Nov 2005

16-year-old Mexican Carlos Vela is set to join Arsenal, his present team Guadalajara informed

Brazil score at last, Ecuador hit 5

Brazil score at last, Ecuador hit 5

Rediff.com28 Mar 2005

Smartball to debut in U-17 event

Smartball to debut in U-17 event

Rediff.com15 Sep 2005

The smartball is fitted with a tiny microchip designed to help a referee decide whether the ball has crossed the line completely.

Indonesian jetliner crashes, 141 feared dead

Indonesian jetliner crashes, 141 feared dead

Rediff.com5 Sep 2005

An Indonesian jetliner crashed into a crowded residential neighborhood in the city of Medan shortly after takeoff on Monday, killing 141 people, some of them on the ground.

Now you can take a vegan vacation

Now you can take a vegan vacation

Rediff.com24 Feb 2018

Food is one of the biggest incentives for travellers to start a vegan tour.

Goal line technology for WC

Goal line technology for WC

Rediff.com12 May 2005

FIFA assured that technology to determine whether the ball has crossed the goal line would be ready for World Cup final.

 Is bribery a regressive tax?

Is bribery a regressive tax?

Rediff.com5 Nov 2005

Angry Bielsa hits out at Valencia

Angry Bielsa hits out at Valencia

Rediff.com2 Sep 2004

Adriano out of WC qualifiers

Adriano out of WC qualifiers

Rediff.com22 Mar 2005

PIX: When goal celebrations made for fun memories at the FIFA World Cup

PIX: When goal celebrations made for fun memories at the FIFA World Cup

Rediff.com17 Jul 2018

The FIFA World Cup at Russia saw a variety of celebrations -- from the weird to some fancy dance moves -- Rediff.com has got it all covered here...

France peaking perfectly as they head to World Cup final

France peaking perfectly as they head to World Cup final

Rediff.com11 Jul 2018

France is slowly but gaining momentum when it mattered most.

PHOTOS: They cracked the Rubik's Cube with their toes

PHOTOS: They cracked the Rubik's Cube with their toes

Rediff.com22 Jul 2015

Glimpses from the Rubik's Cube World Championship that saw contenders speedily work their fingers, racing against the clock.

Trump is not all bad news for India Inc

Trump is not all bad news for India Inc

Rediff.com26 Jan 2017

Indian firms feared they would lose business if US ratified the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement with 11 other countries.

India wins WTO probe in EU tariff scheme

India wins WTO probe in EU tariff scheme

Rediff.com28 Jan 2003

The World Trade Organisation agreed on Monday to an Indian demand for a probe into special trade deals granted by the European Union to countries fighting drug trafficking.

Ecuador stun Argentina in WC qualifier

Ecuador stun Argentina in WC qualifier

Rediff.com5 Jun 2005

Argentina, who would have made sure of their place in Germany if they had won, lost 0-2.

PIX: France top group, Denmark also in Round of 16 after dull draw

PIX: France top group, Denmark also in Round of 16 after dull draw

Rediff.com26 Jun 2018

Already-qualified France played out an uninspiring goalless draw with Denmark in their final World Cup Group C match at Moscow's Luzhniki stadium on Tuesday, which was enough to ensure that both teams advance to the knockout stage.

Copa America: Chile's Jara gets three-match ban for finger incident

Copa America: Chile's Jara gets three-match ban for finger incident

Rediff.com29 Jun 2015

Chile defender Gonzalo Jara will miss the rest of the Copa America after being suspended for three matches for sticking his finger up an opponent's backside and feigning injury during a match.