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Impressive Paraguay expect to top their group

Impressive Paraguay expect to top their group

Rediff.com21 Jun 2010

Paraguay will not settle for less than topping Group F ahead of world champions Italy following their victory over Slovakia on Sunday, striker Roque Santa Cruz said.

All I want for Christmas is...

All I want for Christmas is...

Rediff.com24 Dec 2014

Harnoor Channi-Tiwary makes her list for Santa.

Stock graphs can mislead investors

Stock graphs can mislead investors

Rediff.com23 Sep 2009

Investors who keep track of stock markets via charts tend to make a baseless decision about the riskiness of a stock based on its run-length, according to a new study by Indian-origin researchers.

Why women commuting alone at night spells danger

Why women commuting alone at night spells danger

Rediff.com8 Dec 2010

It doesn't always happen to someone else. Here's why it's better to be safe rather than sorry.

Man City record biggest loss by EPL club

Man City record biggest loss by EPL club

Rediff.com6 Jan 2010

Manchester City recorded a loss of 92.6million pounds in the year to May 31 2009 - the biggest annual loss ever reported by an English football club.

Christmas spirit warms up hearts across the world

Christmas spirit warms up hearts across the world

Rediff.com25 Dec 2009

Lots of fun and frolic, a dash of history and piety, fluffy cakes, fine wine and tons of festivities. That in a nutshell is Christmas.

New-look Manchester City begin challenge to join the elite

New-look Manchester City begin challenge to join the elite

Rediff.com12 Aug 2009

If newly rich Manchester City wanted to rile Manchester United during the close-season they certainly went about it the right way -- and not just by spending over 100 million pounds on new players. The arrivals of Carlos Tevez from United, Emmanuel Adebayor and Kolo Toure from Arsenal, Roque Santa Cruz from Blackburn and Gareth Barry from Aston Villa should certainly see City improve in the new Premier League season starting this weekend.

15 SUVs to choose from this Diwali

15 SUVs to choose from this Diwali

Rediff.com1 Nov 2010

The segment is doing well and many new products are being developed for this space.

Interview with Prof. Nirvikar Singh

Interview with Prof. Nirvikar Singh

Rediff.com9 Dec 2009

Prof Nirvikar Singh discusses rediscovering India, the country's progress so far and the global economy in general in his interview with rediff.com.

Celebspiration: What you can wear to this year's Christmas party

Celebspiration: What you can wear to this year's Christmas party

Rediff.com19 Dec 2017

Take a cue from these celebs to nail your party look.

Can love last a lifetime?

Can love last a lifetime?

Rediff.com19 Mar 2009

Many believe that romantic love is the same as passionate love.It isn't. Romantic love has the intensity, engagement and sexual chemistry that passionate love has, minus the obsessive component

Malegaon blasts: Sadhvi to undergo tests

Malegaon blasts: Sadhvi to undergo tests

Rediff.com31 Oct 2008

Pragya will undergo brain-mapping, polygraph and lie detector tests at Forensic Science Laboratory in suburban Santa Cruz, ATS Director Rukmani Krishnamurthy said. The Nashik court had permitted the ATS to conduct these psychological tests on Sadhvi.

Man City add Adebayor to formidable attack

Man City add Adebayor to formidable attack

Rediff.com19 Jul 2009

Manchester City continued their spending spree with the signing of Arsenal striker Emmanuel Adebayor for an undisclosed fee on Saturday.

'It's a great time to invest in technology'

'It's a great time to invest in technology'

Rediff.com18 May 2009

The message from the TiE conference was to take the economic downturn as an opportunity to listen and learn from the customers and for budding entrepreneurs to commence their ventures.

Hyundai to hike prices by up to Rs 20,000

Hyundai to hike prices by up to Rs 20,000

Rediff.com19 Sep 2013

Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) on Thursday said it will hike prices by up to Rs 20,000 across models, except the newly launched compact car Grand i10, from October 1 to offset the impact of rupee depreciation and rising input costs.

Rumours are false: California shooting survivor

Rumours are false: California shooting survivor

Rediff.com29 Dec 2009

Aabha cannot eat solid food as her intestine was badly damaged in the shooting. Another surgery, fifth after the tragedy, is needed to rebuild the intestine. But doctors are postponing the procedure till she regains health. "Without eating food, how can one regain health? If I eat some solid food it brings more pain," she said.

Copa America: Corona stunner earns Mexico top spot in group

Copa America: Corona stunner earns Mexico top spot in group

Rediff.com14 Jun 2016

Mexico's Jesus Manuel Corona weaved his way past five players before firing home in the 80th minute to give his side a 1-1 draw with Venezuela that secured top spot in Group C of the Copa America on Monday.

Cyber experts warn of malicious codes in Christmas

Cyber experts warn of malicious codes in Christmas

Rediff.com11 Dec 2008

With many consumers using corporate networks to access intenet in the run up to Christmas and with many more hoping to complete their Christmas shopping online, cyber criminals were waiting to use these opportunities to attack, says Surendra Singh of Websense International Limited, leader in integrated web, data and email security.

Pre-season friendlies: United beat Barca 3-1; Arsenal thrash Lyon

Pre-season friendlies: United beat Barca 3-1; Arsenal thrash Lyon

Rediff.com26 Jul 2015

Manchester United kept up the positive momentum of their pre-season tour with a 3-1 victory over Barcelona in the International Champions Cup on Saturday in Santa Clara, California.

Bob Dylan 'to release' Christmas album

Bob Dylan 'to release' Christmas album

Rediff.com10 Aug 2009

Originally of the Jewish faith, the singer, a Born Again Christian from 1979-1981, released three religious-themed albums.

Two Indian-American teens go missing in Bay Area

Two Indian-American teens go missing in Bay Area

Rediff.com31 Mar 2009

Two Indian American teens have gone missing from the Bay Area in California in two separate incidents.While 13-year-old Baljot Jaswal from Santa Clara has been missing since February 13, 15-year-old Sampurna Basu from San Mateo has been missing since March 20.Both have been termed as endangered runaways on the website of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.When contacted through the Polly Klass Foundation, Basu's family declined to speak to the press.

Argentine capital not among 2011 Copa venues

Argentine capital not among 2011 Copa venues

Rediff.com24 Jun 2009

La Plata, capital of Buenos Aires province, will stage the opening match and final of the 2011 Copa America staged by Argentina, provincial governor Daniel Scioli said on Tuesday.

Michael Phelps suffers twin defeats

Michael Phelps suffers twin defeats

Rediff.com15 Jun 2009

Michael Phelps won two and lost two races in the the Santa Clara International Grand Prix, his second competition since his return from a three-month suspension by USA Swimming following a photo of him using a marijuana pipe had made the rounds.

4 amazing cars that will soon hit the Indian roads

4 amazing cars that will soon hit the Indian roads

Rediff.com23 Jun 2015

With fast changing mentality of the crowd here, the automakers are creating their own categories to attract more and more buyers.

Spotted: A R Rahman in Las Vegas

Spotted: A R Rahman in Las Vegas

Rediff.com26 Mar 2008

Reader Krishnendu Bhowmik sends us a photograph.

PHOTOS: Beyonce, Bruno Mars heat up Coldplay's Super Bowl halftime show

PHOTOS: Beyonce, Bruno Mars heat up Coldplay's Super Bowl halftime show

Rediff.com8 Feb 2016

Coldplay headlined at Sunday's Super Bowl halftime show, but it was R&B super stars Beyonce and Bruno Mars who delivered the sizzle with a lively, upbeat production that paid homage to previous halftime performers.

Hot pics: Celebs caught off-duty!

Hot pics: Celebs caught off-duty!

Rediff.com28 Jul 2016

Here's looking at some of the best travel pics on Instagram right now!

Hyundai joins Maruti in 400,000 sales club

Hyundai joins Maruti in 400,000 sales club

Rediff.com25 Dec 2014

It plans to increase India sales by a tenth, helped largely by launches next year

Farrah Fawcett dies of cancer

Farrah Fawcett dies of cancer

Rediff.com26 Jun 2009

The original Charlie's Angels star Farrah Fawcett's three-year-long battle with cancer came to an end with her demise at the age of 62.

Wife of cop who probed Sheena Bora case found dead

Wife of cop who probed Sheena Bora case found dead

Rediff.com24 May 2017

Sources said the police found a blood-soaked message: 'Tired of her, catch and hang me', written on the floor of the flat near Deepali's body, with a smiley emoticon.

Maruti to hike prices across models by up to Rs 20,000 from Jan

Maruti to hike prices across models by up to Rs 20,000 from Jan

Rediff.com10 Dec 2015

Maruti Suzuki India to hike prices of its vehicles across models by up to Rs 20,000 from January to offset rising costs.

In pics: How girls have fun on Christmas

In pics: How girls have fun on Christmas

Rediff.com25 Dec 2016

Look how these models are spreading the festive cheer.

The incredibly odd world we live in!

The incredibly odd world we live in!

Rediff.com21 Dec 2016

These eight images show that we live in a crazy, mad world!

Man City ready to swoop for Drogba

Man City ready to swoop for Drogba

Rediff.com15 May 2009

Manchester City is ready to make a 15 million pound swoop for Chelsea striker Didier Drogba. City boss Mark Hughes made a firm inquiry about the Ivory Coast striker in January and, although he was knocked back, the Londoners admitted a summer move is a possibility.

It's a girl for Jennifer Garner, Ben Affleck

It's a girl for Jennifer Garner, Ben Affleck

Rediff.com7 Jan 2009

The baby was born Tuesday, January 6, in Los Angeles, reports PEOPLE.

A muted Christmas this year

A muted Christmas this year

Rediff.com25 Dec 2008

Insiyah Vahanvaty pens her thoughts regarding the low-key festive celebrations in Mumbai, in the wake of the terror strikes.

Enjoy a low-budget festive season

Enjoy a low-budget festive season

Rediff.com24 Dec 2008

Here are six ways in which you can cut your costs but still have a blast this Christmas and the New Year.

Copa America: Colombia reach semis after shootout win over Peru

Copa America: Colombia reach semis after shootout win over Peru

Rediff.com18 Jun 2016

Colombia beat Peru 4-2 in a penalty shootout on Friday to progress to the semi-finals of the Copa America after the two sides played to a dull scoreless draw in New Jersey.

Indian-American CEO killed by ex-employee

Indian-American CEO killed by ex-employee

Rediff.com15 Nov 2008

An Indian-American CEO of a semiconductor company was shot dead along with two other persons by a laid-off employee of the firm in northern California, police said.

Armstrong has bike stolen, Mancebo wins stage

Armstrong has bike stolen, Mancebo wins stage

Rediff.com16 Feb 2009

Spaniard Francisco Mancebo took the Tour of California lead on Sunday with victory in the first stage on a rain-soaked day when Lance Armstrong had his time-trial bike stolen.