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Why danger lurks for claycourt king Nadal at French Open

Why danger lurks for claycourt king Nadal at French Open

Rediff.com25 Sep 2020

The cool days of late September, with damp courts expected, will level the playing field and for the first time, other than when Rafael Nadal has been injured, he looks vulnerable on his beloved clay.

These stunning images were taken hanging out of a helicopter

These stunning images were taken hanging out of a helicopter

Rediff.com7 Nov 2017

photographer Jin-Woo Prensena goes to extreme lengths to ensure he gets the best images from the top. The daredevil lensman takes spectacular shots of the world from above -- hanging out of a helicopter -- suspended in the air, often more than 7,500 feet above ground.

10 jargon phrases that makes you sound intelligent at work

10 jargon phrases that makes you sound intelligent at work

Rediff.com17 Jul 2018

Are you an average employee, who wants to excel at at work? Read on...

Obsessed with sneakers? Why you should be looking at this pair

Obsessed with sneakers? Why you should be looking at this pair

Rediff.com26 Mar 2019

It is not the most innovative in style, but it is most comfortable, says Veer Arjun Singh.

Monsoon weakened but not over

Monsoon weakened but not over

Rediff.com27 Jul 2007

"It happens that there is a break in the rainfall pattern," says BP Yadav, who crunches the relevant numbers at the Indian Meteorological Department in New Delhi.

In Space, On a Joyride

In Space, On a Joyride

Rediff.com10 Jul 2021

Will space tourism with a niche market of serving only the uber-rich ever be profitable, asks Kumar Abishek.

Atlantis blasts off to bring Sunita home

Atlantis blasts off to bring Sunita home

Rediff.com9 Jun 2007

Williams, 41, is also set to break astronaut Shannon Lucid's record for the longest stay in space ever by a woman -- 188 days and 4 hours -- on June 16, three days before Atlantis brings her back to Earth.

Nresh Goyal writes an emotional letter to Jet staff

Nresh Goyal writes an emotional letter to Jet staff

Rediff.com1 Mar 2019

He urged employees to bear with him in this difficult situation a little longer, till the airline emerges out of turbulence and fiscal challenges.

Stunning panoramic photographs you can't miss

Stunning panoramic photographs you can't miss

Rediff.com15 Nov 2018

The Epson International Pano Awards is an extraordinarily spectacular showcase for the world's best photographic panoramas. With entries from over 70 countries, this year's winning images serve up a sublime array of striking shots affirming the vivid immersive capacity of panoramic photography. The overall Open competition winner this year was Bulgarian photographer Veselin Atanasov, with one specifically highlighted image featuring a gorgeous sunrise in Tuscany, Italy. Take a look for stunning shots from the 2018 Pano Awards.

PIX: Chelsea held by Manchester United; City win

PIX: Chelsea held by Manchester United; City win

Rediff.com29 Nov 2021

Images from Sunday's action in the Premier League.

Indian Air Force's Duniya Darshan

Indian Air Force's Duniya Darshan

Rediff.com23 Jul 2007

IAF Wing Commanders Rahul Monga and Anil Kumar are circling the globe.

Bairstow supreme as England rout Pakistan in third ODI

Bairstow supreme as England rout Pakistan in third ODI

Rediff.com15 May 2019

Jonny Bairstow's magnificent century helped England make light work of chasing down a whopping 359-run target to beat Pakistan by six wickets in the third one-day international.

Anil Ambani group gets nod for DTH foray

Anil Ambani group gets nod for DTH foray

Rediff.com11 Sep 2006

Sources said the letter of intent (LoI) for the group's foray into DTH was given on Monday to Blue Sky Magic, a company of the Reliance-ADA group.\n\n

Transfer Talk: Rooney as clueless as Man United fans about Anthony Martial

Transfer Talk: Rooney as clueless as Man United fans about Anthony Martial

Rediff.com1 Sep 2015

Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney did not have the faintest idea who Anthony Martial was when the Monaco forward was linked with a move to Old Trafford earlier this week, according to team mate Morgan Schneiderlin.

Tear gas, lathicharge as WB cops stop BJP march to Mamata's office

Tear gas, lathicharge as WB cops stop BJP march to Mamata's office

Rediff.com8 Oct 2020

Thousands of BJP workers from Kolkata and Howrah began marching towards Nabanna to protest the "worsening" law and order in the state.

Readers' pix: 'Holi always reminds me of Sholay'

Readers' pix: 'Holi always reminds me of Sholay'

Rediff.com22 Mar 2019

Rediff readers share their favourite Holi pix and memories.

PIOs aiding fight against COVID-19 among '2020 Great Immigrants'

PIOs aiding fight against COVID-19 among '2020 Great Immigrants'

Rediff.com2 Jul 2020

Pulitzer Prize-winning author and oncologist Siddhartha Mukherjee, and Professor of Economics at Harvard University Raj Chetty have been named by the Carnegie Corporation of New York as '2020 Great Immigrants' honourees, the Corporation said in a statement on Wednesday.

No cherries at Pak PM's breakfast

No cherries at Pak PM's breakfast

Rediff.com25 Nov 2004

It is a performance with no flaws. Every word is well chosen, there is no humming and hawing, and difficult questions are effortlessly sidestepped by taking the answer in another direction and dwelling at length on the subject not asked.

#IncredibleIndia: The best travel pics of 2016

#IncredibleIndia: The best travel pics of 2016

Rediff.com1 Jan 2017

We bring you the best travel pics shared by you, dear readers.

These 10 pics of India will inspire you to travel!

These 10 pics of India will inspire you to travel!

Rediff.com27 Nov 2016

Readers share their travel pics. You can share yours too!

AGR woes: What if Vodafone Idea is forced to shut down

AGR woes: What if Vodafone Idea is forced to shut down

Rediff.com18 Feb 2020

The social impact of this could be worse as 300 million subscribers may face the annoyance of network shutdown and churn.

Bilonog wins Olympia shot put gold

Bilonog wins Olympia shot put gold

Rediff.com19 Aug 2004

Yuri Bilonog won the men's shot put gold for Ukraine with his sixth and final attempt of the competition.

PICS: Chelsea go fourth after beating Newcastle

PICS: Chelsea go fourth after beating Newcastle

Rediff.com16 Feb 2021

Images from Monday's action in the Premier League.

China builds computer for the blind

China builds computer for the blind

Rediff.com3 Mar 2004

Two Chinese companies have manufactured a computer that allows the blind and those with eye diseases to access the cyberspace easily with a Chinese-braille keyboard, a mouse and

Bring home the magic of wi-fi

Bring home the magic of wi-fi

Rediff.com15 Jun 2004

11 photos that'll inspire you to hit the road

11 photos that'll inspire you to hit the road

Rediff.com23 May 2015

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PIX: NZ openers resist after Labuschagne hits double ton

PIX: NZ openers resist after Labuschagne hits double ton

Rediff.com4 Jan 2020

IMAGES from Day 2 of the 3rd Test between Australia and New Zealand at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney on Saturday

IAF pilots test skills against USAF

IAF pilots test skills against USAF

Rediff.com25 Feb 2004

PM's Security Breach: Questions That Need Answers

PM's Security Breach: Questions That Need Answers

Rediff.com11 Jan 2022

Who took the decision for the prime minister, the nation's single most popular leader, to take the road route when they should have already known about the farmers' protests and also the grave risks involved, when and how, asks N Sathiya Moorthy.

EPL player of the weekend: Lampard's dramatic goal haunts Chelsea

EPL player of the weekend: Lampard's dramatic goal haunts Chelsea

Rediff.com22 Sep 2014

Frank Lampard, Chelsea's all-time leading scorer, netted against his old club when he came on as a late substitute for Manchester City to give the champions a 1-1 draw.

National Geographic unveils contenders for best nature photographs of the year

National Geographic unveils contenders for best nature photographs of the year

Rediff.com22 Sep 2017

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EPL PIX: Liverpool, Chelsea win; Leeds shock Leicester

EPL PIX: Liverpool, Chelsea win; Leeds shock Leicester

Rediff.com1 Feb 2021

Liverpool's Mohamed Salah ended his Premier League goal drought in style by scoring twice as the champions raided the capital again to crush West Ham United 3-1 on Sunday.

68th Republic Day celebrations end on high note

68th Republic Day celebrations end on high note

Rediff.com29 Jan 2017

Foot-tapping music and soulful classical renditions rent the air as Republic Day celebrations culminated with the Beating Retreat ceremony in New Delhi where President Pranab Mukherjee rode the ceremonial buggy down the Raisina Hill on Sunday for the last time during his tenure.

EPL: Liverpool's collapse continues; Chelsea held

EPL: Liverpool's collapse continues; Chelsea held

Rediff.com21 Feb 2021

Twelve months ago Liverpool were ripping up the record books on the way to their first English top-flight title for 30 years but defeat by Everton on Saturday left them mulling a host of far less flattering statistics.

Travel photos: 10 charming pics of India

Travel photos: 10 charming pics of India

Rediff.com18 Dec 2016

Readers share their pics. You can share yours too!

PIX: McIlroy-Johnson triumph in charity golf match

PIX: McIlroy-Johnson triumph in charity golf match

Rediff.com18 May 2020

A tie-break win for World number one Rory McIlroy and teammate Dustin Johnson at the Driving Relief two-on-two charity skins match Sunday injected suspense to a course absent of fans and applause in the coronavirus era. Wearing microphones that captured their smack talk and frustrations, caddie-less competitors McIlroy and Johnson faced off against Rickie Fowler and Matthew Wolff, carrying their own clubs and adhering to social distancing procedures after undergoing a battery of tests and screenings.

Tour de France: Greipel wins fifth stage, Martin leads

Tour de France: Greipel wins fifth stage, Martin leads

Rediff.com9 Jul 2015

German Andre Greipel was again far too strong for the opposition as he claimed his second win in this year's Tour de France.

Is Modi weighing his options on Pakistan?

Is Modi weighing his options on Pakistan?

Rediff.com2 Mar 2021

There is no conceivable reason for any big power to put road blocks on the path of an India-Pakistan normalisation process, asserts Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.