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Eto'o accused of tax evasion in Spain

Eto'o accused of tax evasion in Spain

Rediff.com29 Jun 2012

A Spanish public prosecutor has accused Cameroon striker Samuel Eto'o of conspiring to evade 3.5 million euros in taxes owed on income from his image rights when he was playing for Barcelona between 2006-2009.

Meet the first Indian-origin Dean of Cornell's biz school

Meet the first Indian-origin Dean of Cornell's biz school

Rediff.com13 Jan 2012

Cornell President David Skorton said in an announcement, "Professor Dutta's appointment is a natural fit with Johnson's increasingly global outlook."

World Cup: When technology came to France's aid in win over Australia

World Cup: When technology came to France's aid in win over Australia

Rediff.com16 Jun 2018

Striker Antoine Griezmann lashed home the historic spot kick in the 58th minute but Australia hit back with a penalty of their own when Samuel Umtiti inexplicably handled the ball in the box four minutes later.

West Indies beat Aussies to draw T20 series

West Indies beat Aussies to draw T20 series

Rediff.com31 Mar 2012

Dwayne Smith smashed a half-century before Fidel Edwards and Marlon Samuels bowled superbly to lead West Indies to a 14-run win over Australia in their second Twenty20 international.

A peek into Carlos Brathwaite's mind during the 'super' last over

A peek into Carlos Brathwaite's mind during the 'super' last over

Rediff.com5 Apr 2016

Didn't want to leave Samuels under pressure, says Carlos Brathwaite.

Day 3: Shami, Yadav pile on misery for West Indies

Day 3: Shami, Yadav pile on misery for West Indies

Rediff.com24 Jul 2016

West Indies are reeling at 90 for the loss of three wickets at lunch on day 3, as India extended their advantage in the first Test at Antigua on Saturday. Pacer Mohammed Shami bagged his second wicket of the innings after dismissing Darren Bravo (11) at the stroke of lunch.

Knee injury rules Hopes out of IPL

Knee injury rules Hopes out of IPL

Rediff.com24 Mar 2012

Australian all-rounder James Hopes has been ruled out of the upcoming IPL due to a knee injury, dealing a blow to Pune Warriors' preparations for the fifth edition of the cash-rich league.

Toure on target for fourth straight African honour

Toure on target for fourth straight African honour

Rediff.com26 Dec 2014

Manchester City's Yaya Toure will be favourite to collect a record fourth successive African Footballer of the Year crown.

Five-star Ashwin helps India dominate Day 1 vs West Indies

Five-star Ashwin helps India dominate Day 1 vs West Indies

Rediff.com31 Jul 2016

Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin grabbed five for 52 as Indian bowlers dominated the proceedings to bowl out West Indies for a meagre 196 on Day 1 of the second Test in Jamaica.

Napoli win 6-3, Inter finally grab victory

Napoli win 6-3, Inter finally grab victory

Rediff.com10 Mar 2012

Marek Hamsik gave hosts Napoli an early lead 10 minutes into the game before Paolo Cannavaro and a Davide Astori own goal made it 3-0 as they galloped towards a fifth straight league win.

Top 7 job-friendly courses in Accounting and Finance

Top 7 job-friendly courses in Accounting and Finance

Rediff.com15 Sep 2011

Shajan Samuel, an IIM Calcutta alumnus and Divisional Head, IIJT Education suggests seven useful courses in Accounting and Finance that graduates can pursue in India.

Real test for South Africa as Gayle back to opening slot

Real test for South Africa as Gayle back to opening slot

Rediff.com24 Mar 2016

Chris Gayle will return to the top of the batting order as West Indies look to continue their winning run and secure a semifinal berth when they take on South Africa in the ICC World Twenty20 in Nagpur, on Friday.

Cook, Bell guide England home in Lord's Test

Cook, Bell guide England home in Lord's Test

Rediff.com21 May 2012

Alastair Cook and Ian Bell made composed fifties to guide England to a comfortable five-wicket win over West Indies in the first Test at Lord's in London.

Chanderpaul primed for another dogfight

Chanderpaul primed for another dogfight

Rediff.com20 May 2012

Shivnarine Chanderpaul carried West Indies hopes on his shoulders yet again as the touring side battled to avoid defeat by England in the first Test at Lord's on Saturday.

Russell blasts Windies to one-wicket win

Russell blasts Windies to one-wicket win

Rediff.com25 Jan 2015

All-rounder Andre Russell smashed a match-winning half-century as West Indies claimed a nail-biting one-wicket victory over South Africa in the fourth one-day international at St George's Park on Sunday.

Year's Best: Award winning PHOTOS from around the world

Year's Best: Award winning PHOTOS from around the world

Rediff.com14 Feb 2012

The World Press Photo Awards are considered to be the most prestigious awards in the field of photojournalism. Rediff.com brings you the best photographs from across the world that won the top honours at the World Press Photo Contest.

Review: The Legend of Tarzan is no adventure ride

Review: The Legend of Tarzan is no adventure ride

Rediff.com1 Jul 2016

The Legend Of Tarzan has too many subplots, and most of them are boring, warns Namrata Thakker.

Pune aim for revenge against Chargers

Pune aim for revenge against Chargers

Rediff.com30 Apr 2012

Having lost to Deccan Chargers at home last week, Pune Warriors will look to extract revenge when the two teams square off in an Indian Premier League match in Cuttack on Tuesday.

'Rahul will get big runs in the World Cup'

'Rahul will get big runs in the World Cup'

Rediff.com21 May 2019

'I believe that God has sent him in this world to just bat.' 'He only has to bat and the rest will follow for him.'

Stats: Dhoni overtakes Kirmani with most dismissals

Stats: Dhoni overtakes Kirmani with most dismissals

Rediff.com6 Nov 2011

Statistical highlights on day one of the first Test between India and the West Indies at the Feroz Shah Kotla ground.

Pune Warriors beat Kings XI Punjab by 22 runs

Pune Warriors beat Kings XI Punjab by 22 runs

Rediff.com8 Apr 2012

Pune Warriors recovered from a shaky start to score their second consecutive victory in the Indian Premier League as they defeated Kings XI Punjab by 22 runs in Pune on Sunday.

Meet Cornell's new B-school dean

Meet Cornell's new B-school dean

Rediff.com17 Jan 2012

Dutta will succeed Joseph Thomas, who is stepping down after a five-year term as dean. The appointment comes into effect from July 1, 2011.

IIT alumnus named Dean of Cornell's business school

IIT alumnus named Dean of Cornell's business school

Rediff.com10 Jan 2012

IIT-Delhi alumnus Soumitra Dutta has been named the new Dean of the Ivy league Cornell University's business school, joining a growing list of noted Indian-origin academicians assuming leaderships roles at prestigious global universities.

Cameroon slash Eto'o ban

Cameroon slash Eto'o ban

Rediff.com7 Jan 2012

Cameroon's Samuel Eto'o has had a 15-match ban reduced to eight months, meaning the former African Footballer of the Year will miss just four competitive matches before August.

Mulayam better option than Mamata for the Congress?

Mulayam better option than Mamata for the Congress?

Rediff.com5 Jan 2012

'The bottomline is that Rahul Gandhi's dream of ruling Uttar Pradesh has been buried. The talk is no longer of 'strengthening' the party, but of 'extending' the life of the Congress ministry in Delhi -- at almost any cost,' says T V R Shenoy.

Unfair media trial causing extreme trauma: Rhea to SC

Unfair media trial causing extreme trauma: Rhea to SC

Rediff.com10 Aug 2020

The submission by the actress in a 12-page affidavit in which she said the "constant sensationalisation" was causing extreme trauma and infringement of privacy of her rights came a day ahead of the next hearing of her plea for transfer of the Bihar police FIR against her from Patna to Mumbai.

Soccer PICS: Depleted Real draw at Villarreal

Soccer PICS: Depleted Real draw at Villarreal

Rediff.com22 Nov 2020

Unai Emery's Villarreal were much improved in the second half and had spurned numerous chances before Moreno's leveller.

Bishoo prolongs Tendulkar's 100th ton wait again

Bishoo prolongs Tendulkar's 100th ton wait again

Rediff.com14 Nov 2011

Davendra Bishoo once again dashed Sachin Tendulkar's hopes of scoring a record 100th international ton after the leg-spinner dismissed the Indian for 38 on day one of the second Test against the West Indies, in Kolkata, on Monday.

Mike Pompeo sworn in as 70th US Secretary of State

Mike Pompeo sworn in as 70th US Secretary of State

Rediff.com27 Apr 2018

The former Central Intelligence Agency director, was confirmed by the Senate by 57-42 votes. He replaced Rex Tillerson, who was fired by US President Donald Trump last month.

Sammy promises fearless display against India

Sammy promises "fearless" display against India

Rediff.com5 Nov 2011

West Indies captain Darren Sammy on Saturday promised a "fearless" display in the three-test series against India, which he labelled as his team's biggest challenge to date.

KKR will look to remain in the hunt for play-offs

KKR will look to remain in the hunt for play-offs

Rediff.com6 May 2017

Kolkata Knight Riders will look to regain their momentum and remain in the hunt for the knockout stage when they clash with laggards Royal Challengers Bangalore in an Indian Premier League encounter, in Bengaluru, on Sunday.

Deschamps hails French character after World Cup semis win

Deschamps hails French character after World Cup semis win

Rediff.com11 Jul 2018

"I'm very happy for my players, we showed character and the right mentality, it was very hard for us tonight. We worked hard defensively."

Boxing Day Test: Windies batting crumble against rampant Australia

Boxing Day Test: Windies batting crumble against rampant Australia

Rediff.com27 Dec 2015

The West Indies batsmen crumbled late on Sunday to leave their team teetering at 91-6 and staring at another humiliating defeat at the close of day two of the second Test against Australia.

PHOTOS: Manchester United thrash AZ, Arsenal held

PHOTOS: Manchester United thrash AZ, Arsenal held

Rediff.com13 Dec 2019

On a good night for English clubs in the Europa League, Manchester United hammered AZ Alkmaar 4-0, while Wolverhampton Wanderers also thrashed Besiktas 4-0 in Group K, and Arsenal came from two goals down to draw 2-2 away to Standard Liege and finish first in their pool. The upset of the night came in Group J as Crivelli scored a 90th-minute winner against Borussia Moenchengladbach to send Basaksehir through and knock the Germans out, with AS Roma grabbing the runner-up spot thanks to a 2-2 home draw with Wolfsberger as the Europa League group stage concluded on Thursday.

NATO forces trying to kill Gaddafi: US admiral

NATO forces trying to kill Gaddafi: US admiral

Rediff.com25 Jun 2011

The top United States admiral involved in the Libyan war has admitted to a US Congressman that forces of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation are actively targeting and trying to kill Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. House Armed Services Committee member Mike Turner said that Samuel Locklear, commander of the NATO Joint Operations Command in Naples, told him NATO forces are trying to kill Gaddafi.

T20: Shehzad's fifty takes Pak past Windies to win series

T20: Shehzad's fifty takes Pak past Windies to win series

Rediff.com3 Apr 2017

Pakistan rode on the innings of a resilient batting display from Shehzad, who scored 53 off 45 balls, and anchored the run chase.

Is Kohli feeling the burden of expectations?

Is Kohli feeling the burden of expectations?

Rediff.com18 Oct 2014

Coming back to form with a belligerent century against the West Indies, Virat Kohli said that he is getting used to the burden of expectations from people all around.

50 years later: Remembering Dr King

50 years later: Remembering Dr King

Rediff.com3 Apr 2018

America would be a very different country had Dr King not been murdered that April day 50 years ago.

La Liga PICS: Barca stay top with sluggish win over Leganes

La Liga PICS: Barca stay top with sluggish win over Leganes

Rediff.com17 Jun 2020

It was Messi's 56th converted penalty in La Liga and saw him draw level with Hugo Sanchez as the league's second-top penalty taker, behind record holder Cristiano Ronaldo on 61.

Eto'o set to join Russian club Anzhi Makhachkala

Eto'o set to join Russian club Anzhi Makhachkala

Rediff.com24 Aug 2011

Anzhi Makhachkala have agreed a transfer fee with Inter Milan for Cameroon striker Samuel Eto'o, the Russian Premier League club said on Tuesday.