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Oscar-winning director of Gandhi Sir Richard Attenborough no more

Oscar-winning director of Gandhi Sir Richard Attenborough no more

Rediff.com25 Aug 2014

Oscar-winning British filmmaker Richard Attenborough, renowned for his critically-acclaimed biopic on Mahatma Gandhi, has died. He was 90.

Priyanka 'Forgives' Bollywood For Cornering Her

Priyanka 'Forgives' Bollywood For Cornering Her

Rediff.com4 Apr 2023

'I had a very tumultuous relationship with what occurred.'

Spotted: The great Sir Vivian Richards in Sydney

Spotted: The great Sir Vivian Richards in Sydney

Rediff.com4 Jun 2009

Reader Rajiv Pai sent us a photograph of Sir Vivian Richards.

Richard Gere: Bipasha is very sexy

Richard Gere: Bipasha is very sexy

Rediff.com17 May 2007

Richard Gere is Karan Johar's guest on Koffee With Karan.

Richard Gere: Ready to say sorry

Richard Gere: Ready to say sorry

Rediff.com27 Apr 2007

Hollywood actor finally breaks his silence following the outcry over the kissing controversy involving Shilpa Shetty, and offers his apologises if he has 'offended' anyone.

Photo: Richard Gere kisses Shilpa Shetty

Photo: Richard Gere kisses Shilpa Shetty

Rediff.com16 Apr 2007

The Hollywood star couldn't get enough of kissing Shilpa Shetty.

Ashwin's Top 5 Performances in Tests

Ashwin's Top 5 Performances in Tests

Rediff.com6 Mar 2024

Ravichandran Ashwin will become only the 14th Indian player and 77th overall in world cricket to complete the milestone of 100 Test matches.

What Advice Did Biden Give Netanyahu?

What Advice Did Biden Give Netanyahu?

Rediff.com19 Oct 2023

On Wednesday, October 18, 2023, US President Joe Biden visited Tel Aviv to express support for Israel in public and persuade Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Israeli war cabinet in private to allow humanitarian assistance to the Palestinians in Gaza.

Spotted: Richard Hadlee and Kapil Dev

Spotted: Richard Hadlee and Kapil Dev

Rediff.com27 Feb 2007

The two cricketing greats bumped into each other at Johannesburg airport.

The Web Series Everyone Is Watching

The Web Series Everyone Is Watching

Rediff.com5 Apr 2023

Priyanka Chopra was delighted at the grand premiere of her international Web series Citadel on April 4.

PIX: Special 3D projection on Gateway of India celebrates 2023 World Cup

PIX: Special 3D projection on Gateway of India celebrates 2023 World Cup

Rediff.com11 Nov 2023

To mark the beginning of Diwali and celebrate the ongoing edition of the ICC Men's ODI World Cup, the ICC and the BCCI showcased a special 3D projection on the historical and iconic Gateway of India in Mumbai.

C B Richard Ellis hails FDI in retail

C B Richard Ellis hails FDI in retail

Rediff.com25 Jan 2006

Real Estate consultant C B Richard Ellis on Wednesday hailed the decision to open up retail sector for foreign direct investment saying this would boost confidence of international investors in India.

Kohli is ICC Men's ODI Cricketer of the Year again!

Kohli is ICC Men's ODI Cricketer of the Year again!

Rediff.com25 Jan 2024

Sri Lanka's Chamari Athapaththu won her maiden women's ODI Cricketer of the Year award, becoming the first female cricketer from the country to win an ICC award.

Sports Shorts: Chelsea salute life president Sir Richard Attenborough

Sports Shorts: Chelsea salute life president Sir Richard Attenborough

Rediff.com25 Aug 2014

Chelsea have paid tribute to life president Richard Attenborough, who has died at the age of 90, saying that the Oscar-winning film director's "personality was woven into the tapestry of the club over seven decades".

Viv Richards offers to help Indian batsmen

Viv Richards offers to help Indian batsmen

Rediff.com16 May 2010

West Indies great Viv Richards has offered to work as India's batting consultant, saying he can help the batsmen sort out their perennial weakness against short-pitch bowling.

New US envoy Richard Olson arrives in Pakistan

New US envoy Richard Olson arrives in Pakistan

Rediff.com27 Oct 2012

The new US Ambassador to Pakistan Richard Olson on Saturday promised to promote bilateral ties based on "mutual respect and common interests", soon after arriving to take charge.

India's Unbeaten Run: Echoes of WI '75, Aus '03-07

India's Unbeaten Run: Echoes of WI '75, Aus '03-07

Rediff.com18 Nov 2023

To emulate the West Indies of 1975 and Australia of 2003 and 2007, India must channel the same indomitable spirit in the final.

'State Department was requested to assist in locating and repatriating Ms Richard to India'

'State Department was requested to assist in locating and repatriating Ms Richard to India'

Rediff.com19 Dec 2013

The State Department says it informed the Indian embassy in Washington, DC in Deptember about the troubles that awaited diplomat Devyani Khobragade, who was arrested on the charges of alleged fraud in New York on December 12. A media statement issued by M Sridharan, the Counsellor (Press, Information and Culture), at the embassy clarifies the sequence of events.

Lara captaincy a commercial move: Richards

Lara captaincy a commercial move: Richards

Rediff.com18 May 2006

Viv Richards believes Brian Lara's appointment as West Indies captain is purely a commercial move ahead of the World Cup.\n

Bond babe Denise Richards' sexy secrets revealed

Bond babe Denise Richards' sexy secrets revealed

Rediff.com9 Jun 2009

Actress Denise Richards has spilt her beauty secrets that make her the envy of other ladies.

India a safe haven for investors, says Mark Mobius

India a safe haven for investors, says Mark Mobius

Rediff.com2 Nov 2023

Amid current geopolitical challenges and a slowdown in global growth, veteran emerging market investor Mark Mobius called India a safe haven for investors, backed by a stable government. The renowned investor, who is excited about the opportunities available in India, said the country is now the second largest in the portfolio of Mobius Capital Partners after Taiwan. Calling India a "land of opportunities and innovation", he said that his optimism about India is driven by the stable government and young demographic, with an average age of 27 years.

When Ramdi took on Viv Richards...

When Ramdi took on Viv Richards...

Rediff.com10 Jul 2015

With age comes experience and few know it better than West Indies Test captain Denesh Ramdin, who still regrets an unsavoury act of flashing a note towards Vivian Richards after scoring a century against England in Birmingham back in 2012.

Richard Gere to endorse Visa International

Richard Gere to endorse Visa International

Rediff.com8 Jun 2005

Hollywood star Richard Gere has been roped in as the brand ambassador for Visa International for the Asia Pacific market.

Cricket isn't a gentleman's game: Richards

Cricket isn't a gentleman's game: Richards

Rediff.com15 Nov 2009

West Indian legend Sir Vivian Richards, who refused to wear a helmet in his playing days, has asked the modern day batsmen to throw away their "suits of armour" and face the full hostility of bouncers.

Disease could kill more in Gaza than bombs: WHO

Disease could kill more in Gaza than bombs: WHO

Rediff.com29 Nov 2023

More lives in Gaza are at risk from diseases than bombings, warns the World Health Organisation (WHO) amid the ongoing Israeli siege, Al Jazeera reported.

For Richard Branson, the sky's the limit

For Richard Branson, the sky's the limit

Rediff.com30 Jul 2009

The serial entrepreneur is selling Virgin Mobile USA to partner Sprint-Nextel well below its IPO price. But his latest mediocre performance in the US isn't stopping him elsewhere. Abu Dhabi is ponying up money for his loopy spaceship venture and his Aussie airline Virgin Blue is planning a rights issue.

Casey vs Richard: How did YOU deal with school bullies?

Casey vs Richard: How did YOU deal with school bullies?

Rediff.com4 May 2011

Australian schoolboy Casey Haynes hit back at his tormentor Richard Gale after the latter tried to bully him in their school. How did you deal with bullying in school? Tell us about it!

'Ritz looked fine! Absolutely fine!'

'Ritz looked fine! Absolutely fine!'

Rediff.com26 Feb 2024

'He did some great work and people remember him from so many things, but he should have got some stronger parts.'

Richards paints grim picture for Windies

Richards paints grim picture for Windies

Rediff.com4 Jun 2005

'I think we've lost our way big time,' said the former West Indies skipper.

Israeli troops enter Gaza a 2nd time in overnight op

Israeli troops enter Gaza a 2nd time in overnight op

Rediff.com27 Oct 2023

The IDF said it hit anti-tank missile launch sites, military command and control centres, as well as Hamas terrorists.

Lee up there with Holding, Marshall: Richards

Lee up there with Holding, Marshall: Richards

Rediff.com2 Jul 2008

West Indies batting legend Vivian Richards feels Australia's Brett Lee is the most fiery fast bowler the sport has seen after the intimidating Caribbean quartet of Malcolm Marshall, Joel Garner, Michael Holding and Curtly Ambrose. Lee became the fastest bowler to claim 300 wickets in one-day internationals when he reached the milestone in his 171st match.

Richard Branson lends a hand to tiger conservation

Richard Branson lends a hand to tiger conservation

Rediff.com1 Nov 2011

The 61-year British business tycoon flew into New Delhi on Saturday evening to help efforts in conservation of tiger, which he says his favourite animal.

WTC Final: All the interesting facts and figures

WTC Final: All the interesting facts and figures

Rediff.com5 Jun 2023

This is India's second appearance in the WTC final after losing the inaugural game in 2021 to New Zealand.

Richard Levi smashes the fastest T20 century

Richard Levi smashes the fastest T20 century

Rediff.com19 Feb 2012

Opening batsman Richard Levi took advantage of the small boundaries at Seddon Park to blast a world record 13 sixes and guide South Africa to an eight wicket win over New Zealand to level their Twenty20 series in Hamilton on Sunday.

Viv Richards lauds WI team for playing in India despite pay dispute

Viv Richards lauds WI team for playing in India despite pay dispute

Rediff.com11 Oct 2014

Relieved that the West Indies tour of India remains on track despite the players threatening to go on strike over a pay dispute, former captain Viv Richards said the visitors made him proud by going about its job in the 'best way possible' despite the distraction back home.

Henry Kissinger, 100, Passes Away

Henry Kissinger, 100, Passes Away

Rediff.com30 Nov 2023

Dr Kissinger died on Wednesday at his home in Connecticut.

When Keeravaani Was On Top Of The World

When Keeravaani Was On Top Of The World

Rediff.com13 Mar 2023

He then broke into a riff on the Carpenters hit song Top Of The World and sang, 'There was only one wish on my mind... RRR has to win, pride of every Indian... and must put me on the top of the world.'

England women's match fees skyrocket to match men's

England women's match fees skyrocket to match men's

Rediff.com30 Aug 2023

England women to earn same match fees as men's team

Brendon McCullum receives Sir Richard Hadlee Medal

Brendon McCullum receives Sir Richard Hadlee Medal

Rediff.com2 Apr 2015

New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum has been awarded Sir Richard Hadlee medal, the country's highest cricketing honour, for his inspirational leadership and exemplary batting at a glittering ceremony in Auckland.

Citadel: No Sex Scenes Between Varun-Samantha

Citadel: No Sex Scenes Between Varun-Samantha

Rediff.com24 May 2023

'Sam is not playing Priyanka's character, so why would Sam mimic Priyanka's behaviour?'