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Modi in China: To the 14th Century and back

Modi in China: To the 14th Century and back

Rediff.com14 May 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday visited the Xi'an City Wall which is the oldest and the largest surviving wall of its kind in China and was given a traditional Tang dynasty welcome at the historic site.

Indians in action at Tokyo Olympics on Saturday, July 24

Indians in action at Tokyo Olympics on Saturday, July 24

Rediff.com24 Jul 2021

Following is India's schedule at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday, July 24.

CWG: Sen sails into semis; Sindhu, Srikanth in last four

CWG: Sen sails into semis; Sindhu, Srikanth in last four

Rediff.com7 Aug 2022

Lakshya Sen recorded another comfortable win but double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth had to work hard to enter the semi-finals

Lakshya creates history with maiden Super 500 title

Lakshya creates history with maiden Super 500 title

Rediff.com16 Jan 2022

India's Lakshya Sen secured his maiden Super 500 title by winning the Yonex-Sunrise India Open with a stunning straight-game victory over reigning world champion Loh Kean Yew of Singapore in the men's singles final in New Delhi on Sunday.

Badminton: Danes end Chinese reign in women's doubles

Badminton: Danes end Chinese reign in women's doubles

Rediff.com16 Aug 2016

Giant-killing Danes Christinna Pedersen and Kamilla Rytter Juhl stunned China's second-ranked pair in the semi-finals of the women's badminton doubles at the Olympics to end the Asian nation's 20-year stranglehold on the title.

Biles by miles: US gymnast claims another record

Biles by miles: US gymnast claims another record

Rediff.com10 Oct 2019

American Simone Biles became the first woman to win five all-around titles at the gymnastics world championships in Stuttgart.

China bags mixed doubles badminton gold, silver

China bags mixed doubles badminton gold, silver

Rediff.com30 Jul 2021

China, who have yet to lose a single badminton match to another nation at the Tokyo Olympics, won gold and silver in mixed doubles on Friday after Wang Yilyu and Huang Dongping beat favourites Zheng Siwei and Huang Yaqiong 21-17, 17-21, 21-19.

PICS: Sindhu, Kashyap cruise into India Open semis

PICS: Sindhu, Kashyap cruise into India Open semis

Rediff.com14 Jan 2022

Former World champion P V Sindhu needed 36 minutes to get the better of the 21-year-old Chaliha 21-7, 21-18 and set up a last-four meeting with Thailand's Supanida Katethong.

India lose junior Davis Cup opener

India lose junior Davis Cup opener

Rediff.com18 Apr 2011

Shaik Abdullah and Fatehdeep Singh came a cropper in the decisive doubles rubber as India lost the opening tie on the junior Davis Cup Asia/Oceania qualifying round 1-2 to fourth seed Chinese Taipei in Delhi on Monday.

Tokyo Games: JOY and AGONY

Tokyo Games: JOY and AGONY

Rediff.com14 Aug 2021

The Tokyo Olympics produced many, many, many emotional moments for the athletes and their coaches...

Sindhu elected as member of BWF Atheletes' commission

Sindhu elected as member of BWF Atheletes' commission

Rediff.com24 May 2017

The 21-year-old Indian topped the ballot with 129 votes as she led a trio of women onto the BWF Athletes' Commission.

CWG 2022: How India fared on Saturday, August 6

CWG 2022: How India fared on Saturday, August 6

Rediff.com7 Aug 2022

Indian athletes' performance on Day 9 of the Commonwealth Games.

Heena, Jitu win medals at Asian Championship

Heena, Jitu win medals at Asian Championship

Rediff.com10 Dec 2017

Pistol aces Jitu Rai and Heena Sidhu bagged a bronze each to continue India's medal charge at the 10th Asian Championship 10m Rifle/Pistol in Wako City.

3 Chinese astronauts enter space station after successful docking op

3 Chinese astronauts enter space station after successful docking op

Rediff.com18 Jun 2021

Three Chinese astronauts on Thursday entered the country's new space station after their spaceship successfully docked with it, just over seven hours after the launch from the Gobi Desert, in a major milestone for the Communist giant's space exploration plans and its bid to become a leading space power.

Golden girl Manu lead India's charge at Jr. Shooting World Cup

Golden girl Manu lead India's charge at Jr. Shooting World Cup

Rediff.com24 Mar 2018

Pistol sensation Manu Bhaker continued her terrific run of form, again claiming the individual as well as the team gold medal, while Gaurav Rana bagged a silver, as Indian shooters set the stage ablaze in the ISSF Junior World Cup, in Sydney, on Saturday.

Great minds and business ideas of 2006

Great minds and business ideas of 2006

Rediff.com4 Jan 2007

A who's who of the most creative minds and business ideas of 2006 from the covers of Fast Company.

Senior Chinese leader arrives in Delhi

Senior Chinese leader arrives in Delhi

Rediff.com18 Oct 2004

Tang Jiaxuan, State Councillor and former Foreign Minister, will hold wide-ranging discussions with Indian officials.

China threat: Official to visit US

China threat: Official to visit US

Rediff.com23 Jul 2005

Though the US has switched diplomatic ties from Taiwan to the China, Washington is the chief patron and defence supplier of the island of 23 million people.\n

Milestones: The rise and fall of gold prices

Milestones: The rise and fall of gold prices

Rediff.com19 Apr 2013

Gold prices hit a two-year lows, the biggest one-day drop since 1983.

Sensational Shen offers hope for Chinese female sprinters

Sensational Shen offers hope for Chinese female sprinters

Rediff.com23 Sep 2014

Shen Duo was not even alive when the Atlanta Olympics took place, born the following year. Now a teenager, she is suddenly emerging as China's best chance to end their drought.

Sports Shorts: Bhat, Varma in pre-quarter-finals of NZ Open

Sports Shorts: Bhat, Varma in pre-quarter-finals of NZ Open

Rediff.com16 Apr 2014

German Open winner Arvind Bhat and Malaysia Open finalist Sourabh Varma advanced to the pre-quarter-finals of New Zealand Open with straight-game victories in the men's singles of the US $50,000 Grand Prix event in Auckland.

Too noisy! Kate Moss' 40th birthday bash upsets fellow diners

Too noisy! Kate Moss' 40th birthday bash upsets fellow diners

Rediff.com20 Jan 2014

The supermodel and her friends seem to have ticked off the other clients at the posh Mayfair establishment in London. This and more news from the world of fashion and glamour!

Gymnastics PIX: Biles claims balance beam bronze on return

Gymnastics PIX: Biles claims balance beam bronze on return

Rediff.com3 Aug 2021

'...I'll treasure this one a lot more after everything I have been through.'

Singapore Open: Sindhu, Saina, Srikanth in quarters; Kashyap, Prannoy out

Singapore Open: Sindhu, Saina, Srikanth in quarters; Kashyap, Prannoy out

Rediff.com11 Apr 2019

Fourth seeded Sindhu took 39 minutes to get the better of World No 22 Mia 21-13, 21-19, her second straight win over the Dane.

Beijing shuts down markets after 6 new COVID-19 cases reported

Beijing shuts down markets after 6 new COVID-19 cases reported

Rediff.com13 Jun 2020

China's National Health Commission, (NHC) said on Saturday that 18 new confirmed coronavirus cases were reported in the country on Friday, including six domestically-transmitted cases in Beijing. Also on Friday, seven new asymptomatic cases were reported, taking the total number of such people in quarantine to 98, it said.

Rasna takes on Tropicana

Rasna takes on Tropicana

Rediff.com14 May 2013

With Ju-C, the beverage maker launches a price war in the fruit juice space.

China all set to launch manned mission with 3 astronauts

China all set to launch manned mission with 3 astronauts

Rediff.com16 Jun 2021

China is all set to send on Thursday the first three crew members to its under-construction space station which is expected to be Beijing's eye in the sky and will rival the ageing International Space Station (ISS).

ISRO to launch six Singapore-made satellites in December

ISRO to launch six Singapore-made satellites in December

Rediff.com22 Oct 2015

The six satellites will be launched on PSLV-C29 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Andhra Pradesh on December 16, 2015.

India's Humpy becomes women's World Rapid champion

India's Humpy becomes women's World Rapid champion

Rediff.com29 Dec 2019

'When I started my first game on Day 3 I did not imagine I would be at the top. My hope was to reach top three. I didn't expect to play the tie-break games'

Sharath, Shamini bow out of Asian Cup TT

Sharath, Shamini bow out of Asian Cup TT

Rediff.com13 Apr 2013

Indian paddlers Achanta Sharath Kamal and K Shamini have failed to qualify for the knockout stages of the 26th Table Tennis Asian Cup, being played at the Queen Elizabeth Stadium in Hong Kong.

The BEST OTT SHOWS of 2021

The BEST OTT SHOWS of 2021

Rediff.com30 Dec 2021

From South Korean treats to internationally acclaimed series to home-grown delights, here are Sukanya Verma's favourite OTT shows of 2021.

Kraft's premium chocolate bet

Kraft's premium chocolate bet

Rediff.com4 Jul 2012

After Oreo and Tang,Toblerone will be the third brand from the Kraft portfolio to be integrated with the Indian entity

PHOTOS: The highs and lows on the swimming pool

PHOTOS: The highs and lows on the swimming pool

Rediff.com3 Aug 2012

A look at the highs and lows in the swimming events at the London Games.

China: 200 mn workers exposed to job ailments

China: 200 mn workers exposed to job ailments

Rediff.com12 Apr 2011

Occupational disease has overtaken workplace accidents as the biggest danger to Chinese workers with 200 million potentially under threat Tang Chun, an occupational disease expert with the labour protection department under the Federation said.

Thailand Open: Saina, Srikanth crash out; Sai Praneeth enters quarters

Thailand Open: Saina, Srikanth crash out; Sai Praneeth enters quarters

Rediff.com1 Aug 2019

Saina squandered a game advantage to lose 21-16, 11-21, 14-21 against Takahashi

Amazing photos of world currencies

Amazing photos of world currencies

Rediff.com3 Apr 2012

Paper currency was first developed in China in the Tang Dynasty during the seventh century, and was later introduced in the Mongol Empire, Europe and America.

Sports Shorts: Warriors shock defending champions Smashers in PBL opener

Sports Shorts: Warriors shock defending champions Smashers in PBL opener

Rediff.com23 Dec 2017

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Saturday

Special: How Rasna beats the heat

Special: How Rasna beats the heat

Rediff.com30 May 2011

Devise new strategy to take on competition from multinational brands.