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Blackburn striker Campbell held in match-fixing probe

Blackburn striker Campbell held in match-fixing probe

Rediff.com9 Dec 2013

Former English Premier League striker DJ Campbell has been arrested as part of a match-fixing investigation, his club Blackburn Rovers said on Monday.

Man Utd lose, Chelsea held

Man Utd lose, Chelsea held

Rediff.com2 Feb 2006

Sixth-placed Arsenal slumped to a 3-2 home defeat by West Ham United.\n

PHOTOS: Manchester clubs dominate, Real and Bayern cruise

PHOTOS: Manchester clubs dominate, Real and Bayern cruise

Rediff.com28 Nov 2013

Real Madrid, Manchester United and Paris St Germain reached the last 16 of the Champions League on Wednesday on a night when the goals flowed all over Europe.

Tata bats for low-cost cars to compete with China

Tata bats for low-cost cars to compete with China

Rediff.com24 Sep 2014

Tata was concerned that most innovations were happening outside India, some by Indians.

FA Cup: Five-star City crush Blackburn

FA Cup: Five-star City crush Blackburn

Rediff.com16 Jan 2014

Alvaro Negredo and Edin Dzeko scored twice each as Premier League high-fliers Manchester City comprehensively quashed second tier Blackburn Rovers' hopes of causing an FA Cup shock with an emphatic 5-0 third-round replay win on Wednesday.

Firmino fined, gets one-year driving ban

Firmino fined, gets one-year driving ban

Rediff.com2 Feb 2017

Liverpool forward Roberto Firmino was fined 20,000 pounds ($25,286.00) on Wednesday and banned from driving for a year after he pleaded guilty to charges of drink-driving.

Mars may have once supported life : NASA

Mars may have once supported life : NASA

Rediff.com13 Mar 2013

An analysis of rock samples collected by the Curiosity rover indicates that Mars could have supported living microbes, the American space agency NASA has said.

Tata Motors net profit more than triples on strong sales

Tata Motors net profit more than triples on strong sales

Rediff.com11 Aug 2014

Tata Motors, part of the $100 billion Tata conglomerate, said consolidated net profit for the April-June quarter rose to 53.98 billion rupees ($882.31 million) compared with Rs 17.68 billion a year ago.

JLR keeps Tata Motors in cruise control

JLR keeps Tata Motors in cruise control

Rediff.com10 Oct 2013

JLR's product pipeline and margin uptick will ensure good revenue and profit growth.

5 cars from Paris Motor show that can soon launch in India

5 cars from Paris Motor show that can soon launch in India

Rediff.com20 Oct 2014

Will Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara see a second innings in India?

There's NO life on Mars, hints NASA

There's NO life on Mars, hints NASA

Rediff.com20 Sep 2013

No life on Mars? Hopes of finding alien life on Mars may have been dashed after new data from NASA's Curiosity rover revealed that the Red Planet lacks methane gas, researchers, including one of Indian origin, say.

FA Cup PIX: Liverpool held by third-tier Shrewsbury; City, United win

FA Cup PIX: Liverpool held by third-tier Shrewsbury; City, United win

Rediff.com27 Jan 2020

Liverpool surrendered a two-goal lead as they were held to a 2-2 draw by third-tier Shrewsbury Town in the FA Cup fourth round on Sunday after second-half substitute Jason Cummins struck twice to inject some much-needed late magic into the competition. Earlier, Harry Maguire's thunderbolt for Manchester United started a goal rush at Tranmere where the Reds scored five times before halftime. Diogo Dalot, Jesse Lingard, Phil Jones, Anthony Martial and Mason Greenwood also scored.

Luxury carmakers change lanes to cruise in a slow market

Luxury carmakers change lanes to cruise in a slow market

Rediff.com6 Nov 2013

BMW is just another of the many bringing entry-level luxury cars to the market.

Freelander 2 S Business: Cheaper price, brilliant performance

Freelander 2 S Business: Cheaper price, brilliant performance

Rediff.com30 Aug 2013

The manufacturer has dropped the bells and whistles to bring down the cost. The SUV, at heart, is the same and offers brilliant performance.

Souness takes over at Newcastle

Souness takes over at Newcastle

Rediff.com6 Sep 2004

The 51-year-old resigned from Blackburn Rovers where he had been in charge since 2000.

I-League is India's main league, maintains AIFF president

I-League is India's main league, maintains AIFF president

Rediff.com4 Sep 2015

Even as I-League and Indian Super League merger is being mulled, AIFF stresses that the popular ISL 'is, in fact a tournament, like the Rovers Cup'.

When 'humiliated' Tata did 'favour' to Ford with JLR buyout!

When 'humiliated' Tata did 'favour' to Ford with JLR buyout!

Rediff.com15 Mar 2015

When 'humiliated' Tata did 'favour' to Ford with JLR buyout!

Behind the wheel across continents

Behind the wheel across continents

Rediff.com22 Oct 2013

If you are planning on a 4000-mile ride, as the Silk Road riders did, you should heed their expert tips.

Djorkaeff to leave Blackburn

Djorkaeff to leave Blackburn

Rediff.com23 Dec 2004

The 36-year-old forward made three league appearances for Mark Hughes's team in October before sustaining a hamstring injury that has sidelined him ever since.

After historic win Mohun Bagan coach blasts AIFF

After historic win Mohun Bagan coach blasts AIFF

Rediff.com27 Jan 2016

After becoming the first Indian football club to win a AFC Champions League qualifying game, Mohun Bagan coach Sanjoy Sen, on Wednesday, lashed out at the bigwigs of All India Football Federation.

Arsenal reach FA Cup final

Arsenal reach FA Cup final

Rediff.com16 Apr 2005

'One Direction' singer signs on as footballer with English club

'One Direction' singer signs on as footballer with English club

Rediff.com3 Aug 2013

There are numerous links between the worlds of music and football but not many pop stars have signed for professional clubs. But singer Louis Tomlinson of boy band One Direction has signed for English Championship side Doncaster Rovers on a non-contract basis and could play for their development squad this season, the club has announced.

PK Banerjee, Indian football legend, passes away at 83

PK Banerjee, Indian football legend, passes away at 83

Rediff.com20 Mar 2020

PK Banerjee was captain of the Indian team that last played the Olympics in Rome 1960. He retired as a player in 1967 after being laid low by recurring injuries. But then went on accumulate a staggering 54 trophies as a coach.

Lebanese soccer referees to go on trial June 10

Lebanese soccer referees to go on trial June 10

Rediff.com19 Apr 2013

The three Lebanese referees charged with accepting sexual bribes from three women to fix an Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup match will go on trial from June 10 to 14, the Straits Times newspaper reported on Friday, citing their attorney.

League Cup: Southampton, Newcastle go out; Burnley win

League Cup: Southampton, Newcastle go out; Burnley win

Rediff.com24 Aug 2017

Burnley beat Blackburn Rovers 2-0 at Ewood Park in their East Lancashire derby but Premier League sides Southampton and Newcastle United crashed out of the English League Cup to Championship opposition in Wednesday's second-round games.

Refs for E Bengal's AFC Cup match received sexual bribes

Refs for E Bengal's AFC Cup match received sexual bribes

Rediff.com4 Apr 2013

Three Lebanese football officials have been charged with receiving sexual bribes to fix an AFC Cup match in Singapore, a government law-enforcement agency of the island city-state said on Thursday.

Tata Motors global sales down 8% in July

Tata Motors global sales down 8% in July

Rediff.com14 Aug 2014

Sales of commercial vehicles declined 23.8 per cent in July to 31,150 units from 40,882 units a year ago.

Priyanka takes charge as Congress general secretary

Priyanka takes charge as Congress general secretary

Rediff.com6 Feb 2019

A large number of party workers welcomed her by raising slogans of "Priyanka Gandhi aayi hai, nayi roshni layi hai" (Priyanka Gandhi has come, she has brought light).

Wolves teeter on the brink

Wolves teeter on the brink

Rediff.com16 Apr 2004

Relegation will all-but become reality for Wolverhampton Wanderers if they lose at home to Middlesbrough on Saturday.

'Ankita has been crying all the time'

'Ankita has been crying all the time'

Rediff.com18 Jun 2020

'I don't think he would have ended his life if he knew that people loved him so much.'

Lockdown? You can still buy that dream Mercedes!

Lockdown? You can still buy that dream Mercedes!

Rediff.com27 Apr 2020

The German luxury automaker has already seen its online traffic increase 10-fold this year. Though that has not always translated into sales, Mercedes-Benz says it is continuing to build on what it calls its "touch-free" experience to stay plugged into its consumer base. Under the used car business, more than 150 cars were sold online in January and February.

The Rs 12.69-lakh Tata Harrier hits Indian roads

The Rs 12.69-lakh Tata Harrier hits Indian roads

Rediff.com23 Jan 2019

The new SUV from the Tatas will compete with the likes of Jeep Compass, Hyundai Creta, Hyundai Tucson and the Mahindra XUV500.

'Tatas might shift JLR units out of UK'

'Tatas might shift JLR units out of UK'

Rediff.com28 Nov 2014

Meetings to break the deadlock have been planned.

JLR gets Chinese govt nod for JV with Chery

JLR gets Chinese govt nod for JV with Chery

Rediff.com29 Oct 2012

China is one of the biggest markets for JLR. The sales reached 53,000 units in the first nine months of the year, up 80 per cent from a year earlier

NASA laboratory worth $2.5 billion arrives in Mars!

NASA laboratory worth $2.5 billion arrives in Mars!

Rediff.com6 Aug 2012

NASA's car-size geochemistry laboratory, Curiosity, on Monday successfully landed on the Martian surface.

Cyrus Mistry outlines key challenges haunting India's financial sector

Cyrus Mistry outlines key challenges haunting India's financial sector

Rediff.com14 Jul 2016

GST has been hanging fire with the Opposition Congress yet to come on board

Tata Motors to rename hatchback that sounds like Zika

Tata Motors to rename hatchback that sounds like Zika

Rediff.com2 Feb 2016

Tata Motors is seeking an image makeover with the curvaceous hatchback, Zica.

Is Mahindra Roxor a copy of Fiat Chrysler's Jeep?

Is Mahindra Roxor a copy of Fiat Chrysler's Jeep?

Rediff.com4 Aug 2018

FCA has alleged that the Roxor, which M&M imports in the US from India as knocked-down kits, was "a nearly identical copy of the iconic Jeep design", adding that the product was modelled after the original Willys Jeep.

Lunar missions that failed in last 60 yrs

Lunar missions that failed in last 60 yrs

Rediff.com7 Sep 2019

Of the 109 lunar missions during the period, 61 were successful and 48 had failed, it stated.

Two Indian students selected in NASA contest

Two Indian students selected in NASA contest

Rediff.com18 Sep 2003

The winners -- Saatvik Agarwal and Vignan Pattamatta -- will be part of a team of student astronauts who will analyse Mars Exploration Rover mission images and data as they are received from the spacecraft, IPC said in a release.