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British girl's complaint leads to godman's arrest

British girl's complaint leads to godman's arrest

Rediff.com19 Apr 2005

24-year-old Amanda had complained that she had been 'mentally and physically' harassed by Swamy Janana Chaitanya, who held her in his ashram for a year after marrying her through 'deception'

Jwala-Ashwini lose in Bitburger Open

Jwala-Ashwini lose in Bitburger Open

Rediff.com1 Nov 2013

India's women's doubles pair of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa crashed out of the Bitburger Open Grand Prix Gold on Thursday after suffering a straight-game defeat against the Malaysian pair of Hui Ern Ng and Hui Lin Ng in the second round in Saarbrucken, Germany.

Do we have your attention?

Do we have your attention?

Rediff.com3 Jun 2015

Rihanna wasn't there but here's who turned up at the CFDA Fashion Awards!

Web searches for sex declines: Book

Web searches for sex declines: Book

Rediff.com29 Oct 2004

Internet users are doing far fewer searches for porn compared to seven years ago, US researchers say in a new book.

PIX: Ostapenko stuns Pliskova; Easy for Djokovic, Tsitsipas

PIX: Ostapenko stuns Pliskova; Easy for Djokovic, Tsitsipas

Rediff.com1 Oct 2020

Images from Day 5 of the French Open, at Roland Garros, in Paris.

Photos: Dharavi, Redesigned!

Photos: Dharavi, Redesigned!

Rediff.com18 Mar 2016

Amsterdam-based artists Jorge Maes Rubio and Amanda Pinatih attempt to give traditional products created in Dharavi a design spin.

Peirsol, Beard set world records

Peirsol, Beard set world records

Rediff.com13 Jul 2004

Aaron Peirsol broke his 200 metres backstroke world record and Amanda Beard regained hers in the breaststroke.

Jones sets 200m breaststroke WR

Jones sets 200m breaststroke WR

Rediff.com11 Jul 2004

Australia's Leisel Jones has set a world record in the 200 metres breaststroke at a domestic grand prix meeting.

PIX: Argentina beat Venezuela, set up Copa SF with Brazil

PIX: Argentina beat Venezuela, set up Copa SF with Brazil

Rediff.com29 Jun 2019

Argentina can look forward to a mouthwatering Copa America semi-final clash with Brazil after delivering a much-improved display to beat Venezuela 2-0 in the quarter-finals in their first game at the Maracana since losing the 2014 World Cup final.

Jayaram, Prannoy in last 8 of Canada Open

Jayaram, Prannoy in last 8 of Canada Open

Rediff.com1 Jul 2016

India's shuttlers continued their good run at the Canada Open. Six singles players, including Ajay Jayaram and H S Prannoy, qualified for the quarter-finals in the US $55,000 Grand Prix badminton tournament, in Calgary.

Pics: It's a pajama party on the red carpet

Pics: It's a pajama party on the red carpet

Rediff.com22 Jun 2017

Celebs have taken a liking to wearing outfits that are fit for a sleepover.

Tri-series: India women knocked out after 36 run-loss to Aus

Tri-series: India women knocked out after 36 run-loss to Aus

Rediff.com26 Mar 2018

Schutt became the first Australian bowler to claim a hat-trick in this format.

Soccer Extras: Sanchez arrives in Milan ahead of expected Inter loan

Soccer Extras: Sanchez arrives in Milan ahead of expected Inter loan

Rediff.com29 Aug 2019

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

Tennis Roundup: What Kyrgios must do to up his fitness for Grand Slams...

Tennis Roundup: What Kyrgios must do to up his fitness for Grand Slams...

Rediff.com7 Mar 2019

Nick Kyrgios needs to improve his fitness to have a chance of winning Grand Slams, former world number one Jim Courier said on Wednesday.

Hold Still: UK lockdown caught on camera

Hold Still: UK lockdown caught on camera

Rediff.com16 Sep 2020

After months of anticipation (and 31,000 submissions from the British public), the Britain's Duchess of Cambridge's final selection of images for Hold Still is available to view on the National Portrait Gallery's website. Designed to "capture and document the spirit, the mood, the hopes, the fears and the feelings of the nation" during lockdown, the project brings together 100 moving amateur shots of everything from at-home haircuts to make-shift classrooms; exhausted NHS staffers on duty to dedicated postmen in superhero costumes; pensioners FaceTiming with their grandchildren to mothers cradling their newborn babies. Below, see 22 remarkable images from Hold Still - then head to the The National Portrait Gallery website for the full exhibition.

Will players boycott Margaret Court stadium for her anti-gay stance?

Will players boycott Margaret Court stadium for her anti-gay stance?

Rediff.com30 May 2017

Samantha Stosur has suggested players at the Australian Open could boycott the Melbourne Park stadium named after Margaret Court due to the 24-time Grand Slam champion's opposition to same-sex marriage.

US Open PIX: Serena, Muguruza, Thiem advance to Round 2; Venus exits

US Open PIX: Serena, Muguruza, Thiem advance to Round 2; Venus exits

Rediff.com2 Sep 2020

Images from Day 2 of the 2020 US Open in New York

Will India's Akshat Singh win Simon Cowell's heart?

Will India's Akshat Singh win Simon Cowell's heart?

Rediff.com24 May 2019

'I want to tell everyone that whether you are fat, slim, tall, short, black or white, it does not matter. What you are doing from the bottom of your heart is what matters.'

Goodbye 2015! Top moments from the White House

Goodbye 2015! Top moments from the White House

Rediff.com5 Jan 2016

As we head into the final year of US President Barack Obama's term, here's a look back at the great images taken by the official White House photographers in 2015.

PHOTOS: The odd, odd world we live in!

PHOTOS: The odd, odd world we live in!

Rediff.com20 Apr 2016

This week's collection of unbelievably unusual images from across the world.

CWG 2018: Check out India's schedule on Day 8

CWG 2018: Check out India's schedule on Day 8

Rediff.com11 Apr 2018

Check out India's schedule on Day 8 of the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, on Thursday.

Aus Open PIX: Nadal, Federer, Kerber cruise; Masha downs Wozniacki

Aus Open PIX: Nadal, Federer, Kerber cruise; Masha downs Wozniacki

Rediff.com18 Jan 2019

Images from Day 5 of the Australian Open in Melbourne on Friday.

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.

Hot pics: The unrivalled queens of maternity dressing

Hot pics: The unrivalled queens of maternity dressing

Rediff.com7 Mar 2017

Want to know how to style your baby bump? Look no further!

PIX: JLo, Amy Adams, Taylor Swift at Golden Globe after parties

PIX: JLo, Amy Adams, Taylor Swift at Golden Globe after parties

Rediff.com13 Jan 2015

Check out the star arrivals at the biggest Hollywood party of the year!

Tennis: Partners Tsitsipas-Kyrgios to face off in Washington

Tennis: Partners Tsitsipas-Kyrgios to face off in Washington

Rediff.com3 Aug 2019

Frenchman Benoit lost his temper in the third game of the second set when top seed Tsitsipas halted the match to attend to a broken shoe lace.

Tennis Round-up: Haase stuns Zverev in Cincinnati, Djokovic advances

Tennis Round-up: Haase stuns Zverev in Cincinnati, Djokovic advances

Rediff.com16 Aug 2018

World No 55 Haase improved to a 2-2 career record against Zverev, including victories in their last two meetings.

Soccer PIX: PSG celebrate eighth title as Neymar gets back

Soccer PIX: PSG celebrate eighth title as Neymar gets back

Rediff.com22 Apr 2019

Neymar made his return to the pitch after a three-month injury lay-off as Paris St Germain celebrated their eighth Ligue 1 title with a 3-1 win against Monaco at the Parc des Princes on Sunday.

Sports Shorts: Harikrishna holds on to tied first spot

Sports Shorts: Harikrishna holds on to tied first spot

Rediff.com2 Aug 2017

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

Paul Beatty becomes first American to win Booker Prize

Paul Beatty becomes first American to win Booker Prize

Rediff.com26 Oct 2016

The author wins for The Sellout, a satire of US racial politics.

Why are these adults going back to preschool?

Why are these adults going back to preschool?

Rediff.com20 Mar 2015

Welcome to Preschool Mastermind, a unique New York-based preschool for adults, created by Brooklyn resident Michelle Joni.

What's Kate going to wear for her tour of India

What's Kate going to wear for her tour of India

Rediff.com3 Apr 2016

Fashion conscious Kate Middleton will reportedly be packing 12-15 outfits for her six-day visit to India and Bhutan after an advance team completed a recce of locations, including the iconic Taj Mahal.

Top moments of 2014. Courtesy, the White House

Top moments of 2014. Courtesy, the White House

Rediff.com31 Dec 2014

The White House on Wednesday released its annual collection of some of the most interesting photographs of President Barack Obama and his family.

Nigel Short infuriates players with 'women no good at chess' jibe

Nigel Short infuriates players with 'women no good at chess' jibe

Rediff.com20 Apr 2015

English chess grandmaster Nigel Short has landed himself in hot water and has been slammed by leading female chess players.

CWG: Chanu carries India's hopes on Day 1

CWG: Chanu carries India's hopes on Day 1

Rediff.com4 Apr 2018

Also seen in action for India will be the shuttlers, boxers, the women's hockey team and the table tennis players among others.

Wimbledon PIX: Federer, Nadal advance; Kerber knocked out

Wimbledon PIX: Federer, Nadal advance; Kerber knocked out

Rediff.com5 Jul 2019

IMAGES from the matches played during the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, at Wimbledon in London on Thursday

Red-hot Osaka powers past Serena in Miami

Red-hot Osaka powers past Serena in Miami

Rediff.com22 Mar 2018

Naomi Osaka continued her stunning run of form with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over 23-times Grand Slam champion Serena Williams in the first round of the Miami Open on Wednesday, the latest big win for the 20-year-old Japanese player.

French Open PIX: Djokovic reaches 10th successive quarters; Barty too hot for Kenin

French Open PIX: Djokovic reaches 10th successive quarters; Barty too hot for Kenin

Rediff.com3 Jun 2019

Images from Day 9 at the French Open.

Before Rahul Gandhi's Rs 70,000 jacket, there was Modi's Rs 10 lakh suit

Before Rahul Gandhi's Rs 70,000 jacket, there was Modi's Rs 10 lakh suit

Rediff.com31 Jan 2018

5 other politically-charged fashion choices in recent times.