News for 'Philips'

Ibra brace ends wait for Milan win at Napoli

Ibra brace ends wait for Milan win at Napoli

Rediff.com23 Nov 2020

Ibrahimovic was forced off with a muscle problem with 11 minutes remaining, and the Swede was pictured sitting on the bench with an ice pack strapped to the back of his left leg.

UEFA reveal the best ever Euro XI

UEFA reveal the best ever Euro XI

Rediff.com8 Jun 2016

The football fever reaches sky-high with all eyes on Euro 2016. Tournament host France will play the opener against Romania, which will be aired in India post mid-night on June 11. As the UEFA braces for the 15th edition of the European continental championship, the tournament organisers have revealed the all time XI to play in Euro's history.

PM Modi explains why Bapuji's statue stands tall outside UK parliament

PM Modi explains why Bapuji's statue stands tall outside UK parliament

Rediff.com13 Nov 2015

The PM gave the reason when asked why is it that there's a statue of Gandhi outside the UK parliament?

London fire: 79 people presumed dead

London fire: 79 people presumed dead

Rediff.com19 Jun 2017

Five people who died in the blaze have been identified and 74 were missing and presumed dead.

Bindeshwar Pathak awarded Stockholm Water Prize

Bindeshwar Pathak awarded Stockholm Water Prize

Rediff.com21 Aug 2009

Indian sanitation expert and founder of Sulabh sanitation movement in India, Bindeshwar Pathak has been awarded the prestigious 2009 Stockholm Water prize. The award akin to a Nobel Prize on environmental issues was presented to him on Thursday night by Prince Carl Philip of Sweden.

Duchess of Cornwall is proud owner of a Murray souvenir

Duchess of Cornwall is proud owner of a Murray souvenir

Rediff.com3 Jul 2015

Every fan visiting Wimbledon hopes to be lucky enough to walk out of the All England Club with more than just a memory of watching a tennis hero -- and Britain's royal family is no different.

Cutting-edge design: They created child-friendly syringes!

Cutting-edge design: They created child-friendly syringes!

Rediff.com3 Dec 2009

Meet the young and enterprising Samarth Mungali who joined hands with classmate Bhavna Bahri to start a design firm called No Formulae.

Cook backs Broad to prove there's life after Anderson

Cook backs Broad to prove there's life after Anderson

Rediff.com5 Aug 2015

Stuart Broad has been backed by captain Alastair Cook to lead the attack in the absence of James Anderson as England try to show they can win a major Test match without their all-time leading wicket-taker.

Davis Cup: Record-setter Nadal draws Spain level against Germany

Davis Cup: Record-setter Nadal draws Spain level against Germany

Rediff.com6 Apr 2018

Victory meant Nadal set the record for the longest Davis Cup winning streak in combined singles and doubles rubbers with 23 matches in a row.

What is the End-Use Monitoring Agreement?

What is the End-Use Monitoring Agreement?

Rediff.com22 Jul 2009

'The government ought to have taken Parliament into confidence on the EUMA rather than place on record just the two sentences on the agreement found in Krishna's statement on Clinton's visit.'

ICC Test Rankings: India slip to 4th

ICC Test Rankings: India slip to 4th

Rediff.com14 Jun 2015

India have dropped two points and one place to be at fourth position in the International Cricket Council Test team rankings.

The ultimate credit crunch gadget!

The ultimate credit crunch gadget!

Rediff.com14 Oct 2009

Call it the ultimate credit crunch gadget -- a bracelet which tells you when you are too stressed or emotional, and helps cope with them.

Ailing Australia coach Lehmann to miss ODI series in NZ

Ailing Australia coach Lehmann to miss ODI series in NZ

Rediff.com26 Jan 2016

Australia coach Darren Lehmann will miss next month's One-Day International series in New Zealand as he continues his recovery from deep vein thrombosis but he plans to join the team for the subsequent Test matches.

How the teams fared at IPL Auction

How the teams fared at IPL Auction

Rediff.com20 Dec 2019

A total of 62 players were sold at the auction for the 13th edition with the eight franchises spending a total of 1.403 billion rupees ($19.73 million). Australia's Pat Cummins became the most expensive overseas buy ever in the Indian Premier League when the Kolkata Knight Riders paid a staggering Rs 15.50 crore ($2.18 million) for the fast bowler in Thursday's auction in Kolkata on Thursday.

Ashes win will be 'ideal reward' for Cook, 'achievement' for Clarke

Ashes win will be 'ideal reward' for Cook, 'achievement' for Clarke

Rediff.com6 Jul 2015

Alastair Cook and Michael Clarke both have particular reasons for wanting to win the upcoming Ashes series that begins with the first cricket Test in Cardiff starting on Wednesday.

Economic woes: Middle age begins at 35!

Economic woes: Middle age begins at 35!

Rediff.com12 Jan 2010

Thirty-five is fast becoming the new 40 as worries about the economy and healthcare are pushing American people into middle age earlier, a new study claimed.

Afghan elections a blow to Taliban: Experts

Afghan elections a blow to Taliban: Experts

Rediff.com22 Aug 2009

The large turnout of voters in the Afghan presidential elections despite threats from militant groups is a blow to Taliban, eminent South Asian experts have said.

England's James Taylor forced to retire due to 'severe heart condition'

England's James Taylor forced to retire due to 'severe heart condition'

Rediff.com12 Apr 2016

England batsman James Taylor has been forced to retire from all forms of cricket with immediate effect after it was discovered that he has a serious heart condition. Taylor had to withdraw from Nottinghamshire fixture against Cambridge University last week with what was believed to be a viral condition, but the club said on Tuesday that scans had revealed that the 26-year-old has ARVC (arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy). "Safe to say this has been the toughest week of my life! My world is upside down. But I'm here to stay and I'm battling on! #lifestooshort," tweeted Taylor.

'Kohli's preference for short formats will hold him back in Tests'

'Kohli's preference for short formats will hold him back in Tests'

Rediff.com1 Sep 2014

Former New Zealand captain Martin Crowe has said Virat Kohli, Joe Root, Steven Smith and Kane Williamson are the new "fabulous four" of Test Cricket but will go through "teething problems" before shooting for the stars.

Injured Sarwan likely to miss first Test

Injured Sarwan likely to miss first Test

Rediff.com25 Nov 2009

The West Indies will take on Australia in the first Test at the Gabba in Brisbane without the services of key middle order batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan, who suffered a training mishap.

Aus opener Hughes bowled over by Sachin's humility

Aus opener Hughes bowled over by Sachin's humility

Rediff.com29 Sep 2010

Sachin Tendulkar's humility has bowled over Australian batsman Philip Hughes, who says it was a fantastic experience to get tips from the Indian icon over a cup of coffee.

World Cup Hockey: Germany storm into semis

World Cup Hockey: Germany storm into semis

Rediff.com9 Mar 2010

Defending champions Germany saw off a late challenge from New Zealand to score a thumping 5-2 victory and booked a semifinal berth in the Hero Honda Hockey World Cup in New Delhi on Tuesday.

Gold enters long-term bull market, but...

Gold enters long-term bull market, but...

Rediff.com26 Jun 2019

A substantial fluctuation is likely because for a long period gold has moved in a narrow range of $ 50-60 and at higher levels short positions were built.

India, US to expand areas of cooperation

India, US to expand areas of cooperation

Rediff.com18 Jul 2009

Reaffirming that United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's visit to India will expand the areas of cooperation, a top Barack Obama administration official said Washington intends to deepen and strengthen the strategic partnership with New Delhi. "India is a global power. I think, as the Secretary reflected earlier this week and will certainly do so when she is in India, there is an opportunity to expand the areas of cooperation," he said.

Google is once again India's best employer

Google is once again India's best employer

Rediff.com27 Apr 2017

Indian workforce prefers to work for companies operating in sectors like IT, followed by BFSI and retail & FMCG.

Germany squad for hockey World Cup

Germany squad for hockey World Cup

Rediff.com25 Feb 2010

Germany's squad for the 12th hockey World Cup in New Delhi.

Royal wedding dresses from around the world

Royal wedding dresses from around the world

Rediff.com17 May 2018

Will Meghan Markle's wedding dress match up to these?

Punish perpetrators of 26/11: US tells Pakistan

Punish perpetrators of 26/11: US tells Pakistan

Rediff.com4 Jun 2009

The United States has asked Pakistan to bring the perpetrators of the Mumbai terror attack, which killed over 160 people including six Americans, to justice. India and the US have maintained that terrorist leaders based in Pakistan were responsible for the strike. "We believe the government of Pakistan should continue its investigation, to ensure that all those who are responsible for the attack are in fact brought to justice," said the State Department.

Can Finch emulate late bloomer Hussey?

Can Finch emulate late bloomer Hussey?

Rediff.com17 Sep 2018

An aggressive opening batsman in limited overs cricket, Aaron Finch said he is unsure what role he would be asked to play in the Tests against Pakistan in the UAE, if selected.

NELP auction: Energy majors flock to roadshows

NELP auction: Energy majors flock to roadshows

Rediff.com28 Aug 2009

Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Jitin Prasada, who led the roadshows in the US and Canada, said the roadshows for 70 blocks offered in NELP-VIII and 10 coal bed methane blocks received overwhelming response from investors.

Consumer-oriented firms get a Second Life

Consumer-oriented firms get a Second Life

Rediff.com30 Apr 2009

Amul, non-government organisations reach out to buyers through the virtual world, which is free.

Asia C'ship: India men & women teams start on winning note

Asia C'ship: India men & women teams start on winning note

Rediff.com6 Feb 2018

Sindhu leads India to 3-2 win over Hong Kong in Asia badminton Team Championship

Dev Patel competes with Oscar winners

Dev Patel competes with Oscar winners

Rediff.com19 Dec 2008

In what many movie observers believe is one of the biggest surprises in years, Dev Patel, 18, has just been nominated along with Heath Ledger (The Dark Knight), Josh Brolin, (Milk), Robert Downey Jr. (Tropic Thunder) and Philip Seymour Hoffman (Doubt) for the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Best Supporting Actor Award.

5 Gifts The Wedding Couple Will Absolutely Love

5 Gifts The Wedding Couple Will Absolutely Love

Rediff.com24 Apr 2015

Finding an appropriate present for your loved one is not an easy task. So instead of finding what is in fashion, focusing on the needs of a newlywed is a great way of deciding what to give as a gift for couples on their wedding.

BEST Sports Photos of the Week!

BEST Sports Photos of the Week!

Rediff.com27 Mar 2017

Rediff.com brings you some pictures that summarise the happenings in the sporting world in the week that was.

Small is big for consumer durable firms

Small is big for consumer durable firms

Rediff.com10 Apr 2009

Videocon, Philips and Godrej are reworking strategy to grow their small appliance business. Last year, their focus was on high-end products. This shift to the low-end segment, they believe, will help them maintain their sales growth from Tier-II & Tier-III cities, while simultaneously helping them penetrate into rural areas. Home appliances account for over Rs 50 billion of the Rs 320 billion consumer durable business and is growing at a rate of 10-12 per cent.

'I'm close to full fitness and confident of bowling well in the Test series'

'I'm close to full fitness and confident of bowling well in the Test series'

Rediff.com29 Oct 2015

Racing against time to get fit for the Test series against South Africa, starting November 5, Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin says he is close to regaining full fitness and is confident of bowling well in the four-match series.

Rate cut fails to boost Indian consumer's sentiment: Survey

Rate cut fails to boost Indian consumer's sentiment: Survey

Rediff.com2 Jul 2015

The latest rate cut has not yet trickled down to consumers.

Ask Ajit: 'Help! I have inherited these stocks...'

Ask Ajit: 'Help! I have inherited these stocks...'

Rediff.com23 Nov 2020

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.