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World League hockey: India lose again, go down to Netherlands

World League hockey: India lose again, go down to Netherlands

Rediff.com15 Jun 2013

India showed urgency but it was too little, too late as they suffered a 0-2 defeat at the hands of the Netherlands in their FIH World League Round 3 match in Rotterdam on Saturday.

Rethinking the Indian film critic

Rethinking the Indian film critic

Rediff.com30 Aug 2017

Over the last decade the Indian film industry has reinvented itself. Do film critics need to do that too?

Pune blast death toll rises to 16

Pune blast death toll rises to 16

Rediff.com24 Feb 2010

With one more person succumbing to his injuries, the toll due to the blast in German Bakery in Pune has risen to 16, hospital sources said on Wednesday.Sudanese student Anaj Alfateh Sulamian succumbed to his injuries at the Jehangir Hospital today morning.Suleman, who was a first year BA student of Pune College, is the fifth foreign victim of the blast.The blast also wounded 57 people, and is seen as the first major attack on India since the November 26, 2008 Mumbai attacks.

Sugar prices hit an all-time high

Sugar prices hit an all-time high

Rediff.com5 Jan 2010

Sugar prices on Tuesday rose to Rs 4,250 per quintal at the wholesale market on increased buying for the current festival and marriage season amid widening demand-supply gap.

USA's Bryan brothers retire from Davis Cup

USA's Bryan brothers retire from Davis Cup

Rediff.com22 Jan 2017

United States Grand Slam doubles record holders Bob and Mike Bryan have retired from the Davis Cup after playing in the competition for almost 14 years.

Will Brexit be the end of May?

Will Brexit be the end of May?

Rediff.com10 Jul 2018

The Britain's ruling party is suffering a leadership challenge with Brexit Secretary David Davis and Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson dramatically resigning over their inability to support the terms and conditions drawn up to exit the European Union.

Lord's weathervane Father Time damaged due to high winds

Lord's weathervane Father Time damaged due to high winds

Rediff.com30 Mar 2015

Lord's Cricket Ground's famous weathervane, Father Time, has been damaged during high winds in London over the weekend.

Britannia set to re-enter milk business

Britannia set to re-enter milk business

Rediff.com30 Jun 2009

The company, which closed last fiscal with a top line of close to Rs 3,500 crore (Rs 35 billion), is expected to play in the ready-to-drink flavoured milk market targeted at youth, instead of the mass packaged milk segment. Britannia declined to comment in this regard. Industry estimates indicate this market is valued at close to Rs 750 crore (Rs 7.5 billion).

One day we may live till the age of 800: Report

One day we may live till the age of 800: Report

Rediff.com15 Jan 2008

Scientists have paved way for helping humans live longer and healthier by creating baker's yeast capable of living up to 800 yeast years without apparent side-effects.

She taught herself to bake, now she helps stray animals

She taught herself to bake, now she helps stray animals

Rediff.com20 Jan 2015

Simran Multani, Founder of Ovenderful puts her passion for baking classic bakes in raising funds to help abandoned and maltreated animals.

Has Brian Lara quit the ICL?

Has Brian Lara quit the ICL?

Rediff.com14 Mar 2008

The former West Indies captain fractured his left arm in a Carib Beer game when he was struck by a delivery by Lionel Baker. The injury, sustained on January 20, was expected to heal in six weeks, but the Mumbai Champs' physiotherapist, Danny Redrup, said progress had been slow.

Somdev advances in Lexington Challenger

Somdev advances in Lexington Challenger

Rediff.com22 Jul 2008

The Indian Davis Cupper beat British Jamie Baker 7-5, 6-2 in the first round of the Lexington Challenger.

123 doesn't violate Hyde Act: Experts

123 doesn't violate Hyde Act: Experts

Rediff.com16 Aug 2007

On fuel assurances for India, they said ensuring that the US maintained the right of recapture the ability to demand back any US-origin nuclear fuel or technology -- in the event of a future Indian nuclear test was an important part of the agreemen

Review: Should you buy the new Apple AirPods?

Review: Should you buy the new Apple AirPods?

Rediff.com4 Jun 2019

For Rs 14,900 (Rs 18,900 with the wireless charging case), they are a great gadget, says Veer Arjun Singh, but he has a few concerns.

Soon, you will have to forget compensation for cancelled flights

Soon, you will have to forget compensation for cancelled flights

Rediff.com5 Feb 2019

Currently, airlines are required to pay compensation of Rs 5,000-10,000 to a passenger, in addition to a ticket refund in case of flight cancellation. Soon, all that may change. However, compensation is payable if the airline does not give advance intimation to a passenger, which is at least 24 hours before departure.

PHOTOS: The gold medallists on Day 5 at the Games

PHOTOS: The gold medallists on Day 5 at the Games

Rediff.com11 Aug 2016

American Kristin Armstrong became the first cyclist to win the same road event at three different Olympic Games on Wednesday. Britain's surprise packet Joseph Clarke won the Canoe gold in the K-1 slalom course on Wednesday.

Kashmir: Custodial killing sparks row

Kashmir: Custodial killing sparks row

Rediff.com17 Nov 2007

Defence spokesman Lt. Col. A K Mathur said Sofi had been killed in a cross firing incident between the troops and the militants. Col Mathur, however, said the army is also investigating the incident.

The Apple Watch: Is it a gadget or a fashion statement?

The Apple Watch: Is it a gadget or a fashion statement?

Rediff.com9 Mar 2015

The company isn't talking about plans for marketing the Apple Watch

Photo: SRK at Madame Tussauds

Photo: SRK at Madame Tussauds

Rediff.com26 Mar 2007

Reader Hasmukh Joshi was pleasantly surprised in London.

Ratan Tata to receive Frost & Sullivan's GIL award

Ratan Tata to receive Frost & Sullivan's GIL award

Rediff.com1 Jul 2014

The award will be presented in Mumbai on September 23 during Frost & Sullivan's annual Growth, Innovation and Leadership Executive Congress, the global consulting firm said in a statement.

Qatar Air to fly to Nagpur, Ahmedabad by year-end

Qatar Air to fly to Nagpur, Ahmedabad by year-end

Rediff.com24 Jul 2007

The daily service to the two cities will mark the seventh and eighth Indian destinations for the Airways, Akbar Al Baker, Chief Executive of Qatar Airways was quoted as saying by the Gulf News.

Wimbledon: Djokovic's solid start to title defence; Federer advances

Wimbledon: Djokovic's solid start to title defence; Federer advances

Rediff.com28 Jun 2016

Photos from the Wimbledon matches on Day 1

Tracing Princess Diana's final journey

Tracing Princess Diana's final journey

Rediff.com9 Oct 2007

The jury at the inquest into the death of Diana, who was killed alongside her boyfriend Dodi Al-Fayed in a Paris car crash ten years ago, has been tracing the couple's final journey through the French capital. The 11-member jury, accompanied by Coroner Lord Justice Scott Baker, arrived in Paris on Monday and visited the Alma tunnel in which the fatal car crash took place on August 31, 1997.

Three killed as TMC, BJP partymen clash

Three killed as TMC, BJP partymen clash

Rediff.com27 Oct 2014

Three persons were killed, while three were injured and at least five houses were set on fire when Trinamool Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party supporters fought a gun duel at Makra village in Birbhum district on Monday.

Sports Shorts: Rodgers speeds to year's fastest 100 metres

Sports Shorts: Rodgers speeds to year's fastest 100 metres

Rediff.com22 Jun 2018

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday

Step inside 'the most beautiful Starbucks in the world'

Step inside 'the most beautiful Starbucks in the world'

Rediff.com10 Sep 2018

This place is a must for coffee lovers!

Michelle Pfeiffer back with a bang

Michelle Pfeiffer back with a bang

Rediff.com11 Jan 2007

The stunning actress returns with Hairspray.

Coleman sets season's best to win Diamond League sprint

Coleman sets season's best to win Diamond League sprint

Rediff.com1 Sep 2018

Compatriot Ronnie Baker, who had set the previous fastest 100m of the year nine days ago, was second in 9.93 seconds, with Jamaica's Yohan Blake third a further hundredth of a second back.

#GreaseIsGood: 10 dude foods to make you drool

#GreaseIsGood: 10 dude foods to make you drool

Rediff.com3 Jul 2015

Unhealthy and yummy: these 'dude foods' will make your mouth water

Sunitha guides India to hard-fought win over Kiwis

Sunitha guides India to hard-fought win over Kiwis

Rediff.com18 Apr 2007

She helped India recover from an early deficit and edge out hosts New Zealand 2-1 in their third rubber of the Fed Cup Asia-Oceania Zone Qualifiers.

India moves fast on Iran pipeline

India moves fast on Iran pipeline

Rediff.com8 Dec 2006

The pipeline deal could be signed by this yearend.

PICS: Aubameyang 'tricks' in Arsenal win; Man Utd held

PICS: Aubameyang 'tricks' in Arsenal win; Man Utd held

Rediff.com15 Feb 2021

Images from Sunday's action in the Premier League.

Indian shooters raise hopes of bumper Olympics with stunning 2019 show

Indian shooters raise hopes of bumper Olympics with stunning 2019 show

Rediff.com25 Dec 2019

Hitting the target with monotonous regularity, Indian shooters' dominance in a phenomenal 2019, at times, made world events look like domestic tourneys. Indian shooting's best show at the Olympics remains the two medals won at London in 2012, but if the shooters' exploits in recent months are anything to go by, the country can easily emulate or better that in Tokyo.

Why millennial moms want to work

Why millennial moms want to work

Rediff.com26 Sep 2018

Financial independence has many benefits.

Behind-the-scenes: Aspiring models audition for LFW

Behind-the-scenes: Aspiring models audition for LFW

Rediff.com7 Jul 2016

Here are 10 candid moments from the Guwahati auditions of Lakme Fashion Week.

India will grow no matter who comes to power

India will grow no matter who comes to power

Rediff.com22 Jan 2019

'People always short-change the resilience of the economy.'

The Marilyn Monroe Quiz!

The Marilyn Monroe Quiz!

Rediff.com1 Jun 2006

Test your knowledge about this Hollywood icon!

The man who made happy living spaces

The man who made happy living spaces

Rediff.com7 Apr 2007

He may no longer be with us, but Lawrence Wilfred Baker continues to live through all the living and working spaces he has created over so many years.

Is India ready for a Poker Sports League?

Is India ready for a Poker Sports League?

Rediff.com5 Apr 2017

Come May, the Deltin Royale, which boasts of the country's largest poker room, will play host to India's first Poker Sports League.

PM Modi takes his place at Madame Tussauds

PM Modi takes his place at Madame Tussauds

Rediff.com28 Apr 2016

The Indian leader's new wax figure arrived at the Baker Street attraction fresh from Delhi, where Modi had a private viewing with his likeness last week.