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Ever Worn a Train?

Ever Worn a Train?

Rediff.com19 Jul 2021

Presenting some of the glorious trains spotted at Cannes.

Tokyo Games: What A Runner!

Tokyo Games: What A Runner!

Rediff.com8 Aug 2021

Eliud Kipchoge confirmed his status as the Greatest Marathoner of the 21st Century by winning a second Olympic Marathon, only the third runner in history to do so.

Photos: Bold, daring red carpet looks

Photos: Bold, daring red carpet looks

Rediff.com15 Jan 2020

Presenting the best looks from the 25th Annual Critics Choice Awards.

Women's WT20: India warm-up with 2-run win over Windies

Women's WT20: India warm-up with 2-run win over Windies

Rediff.com19 Feb 2020

India's star-studded top four failed to fire against the West Indies, but Shikha Pandey's late show hauled them up to 107 and they defended it superbly, Poonam Yadav starring with the ball to earn a two-run win.

Huge blow for UK PM as Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid quit as ministers

Huge blow for UK PM as Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid quit as ministers

Rediff.com6 Jul 2022

In a big blow to embattled British Prime Minister Johnson, two of his senior Cabinet colleagues, including Chancellor Rishi Sunak, resigned on Tuesday, as they expressed their loss of confidence in his leadership amidst a spate of scandals.

Tara dazzles in a cleavage-plunging fringe dress

Tara dazzles in a cleavage-plunging fringe dress

Rediff.com1 Oct 2019

Adorning a silk dress with an encrusted bodice, Tara Sutaria shimmers in gold.

Women's WC: Harmanpreet's fifty in vain; NZ thrash India

Women's WC: Harmanpreet's fifty in vain; NZ thrash India

Rediff.com10 Mar 2022

Images from the ICC Women's ODI World Cup match between India and New Zealand in Hamilton on Thursday.

Jailed for 500 days in Myanmar, Reuters scribes freed

Jailed for 500 days in Myanmar, Reuters scribes freed

Rediff.com7 May 2019

Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo, Pulitzer Prize winning journalists, were sentenced last September to seven years in jail.

Deepika-Ranveer's '83 date night

Deepika-Ranveer's '83 date night

Rediff.com16 Dec 2021

Priyanka meets Keanu Reeves.. Pratik wraps up a shoot with Vidya... Rajkummar celebrates with Patralekhaa...

Shorts: Para-canoeist Prachi Yadav bags bronze at WC

Shorts: Para-canoeist Prachi Yadav bags bronze at WC

Rediff.com30 May 2022

In other India-related news, Manish Kaurav (KL3 men 200m) and Manjeet Singh (VL2 men 200m) made it to the finals of their respective events for the first time in the history of the tournament.

Govt to provide free food grains to 80 crore poor people in May, June

Govt to provide free food grains to 80 crore poor people in May, June

Rediff.com23 Apr 2021

5-kg free food grains per person per month would be given to around 80 crore people for the two months.

PICS: Canada stun US to win men's 4x100 relay gold

PICS: Canada stun US to win men's 4x100 relay gold

Rediff.com24 Jul 2022

Images from the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, on Saturday, Day 9.

Mandhana, Rodrigues lead India to ODI series win in Caribbean

Mandhana, Rodrigues lead India to ODI series win in Caribbean

Rediff.com7 Nov 2019

A flurry of wickets dented Windies hopes and the team folded up for 194 runs in the 50th over.

India's ace sprinter Srabani impresses in Jamaica meet

India's ace sprinter Srabani impresses in Jamaica meet

Rediff.com22 Jul 2020

Ace sprinter Srabani Nanda has become the first Indian track and field athlete to participate in a competition amid the COVID-19 pandemic, running in a meet in Jamaica alongside some of the world's best. The 29-year-old Nanda competed in the 100m race at the Velocity Fest meeting at Jamaica College on Sunday, representing the MVP Track club.

Mussolini's great-grandson signs three-year deal with Serie A club Lazio

Mussolini's great-grandson signs three-year deal with Serie A club Lazio

Rediff.com24 Mar 2021

The defender is currently in his final year at the St George's British International School in Rome, which is close to Lazio's training ground near Formello.

Unstoppable Fraser-Pryce blazes to 100 metres glory in London

Unstoppable Fraser-Pryce blazes to 100 metres glory in London

Rediff.com22 Jul 2019

The 32-year-old double Olympic champion made a blistering start to dominate the race from start to finish, giving Asher-Smith (10.92) and Ta Lou (10.98) no chance of catching her.

NZ's oldest surviving Test cricketer John Reid dies at 92

NZ's oldest surviving Test cricketer John Reid dies at 92

Rediff.com14 Oct 2020

The NZC release, however, did not specify the cause of Reid's death.

Covid generated 8 million tonnes of plastic waste: Study

Covid generated 8 million tonnes of plastic waste: Study

Rediff.com10 Nov 2021

The research, published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, found that a significant portion of this ocean plastic debris is expected to make its way onto either beaches or the seabed within three to four years.

Mithali completes 10,000 runs; cricketers laud her

Mithali completes 10,000 runs; cricketers laud her

Rediff.com12 Mar 2021

Mithali Raj joins England's Charlotte Edwards in the elite club

Arrest warrant issued against Iranian female boxer

Arrest warrant issued against Iranian female boxer

Rediff.com18 Apr 2019

Sadaf Khadem beat a French boxer, Anne Chauvin, in the bout, which took place in western France on Saturday.

Awww! Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas look so in love

Awww! Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas look so in love

Rediff.com11 Sep 2018

They were spotted together at fashion designer Ralph Lauren's 50th anniversary show.

Govt mays block IP addresses of cryptocurrency exchanges

Govt mays block IP addresses of cryptocurrency exchanges

Rediff.com30 Mar 2021

The government is considering blocking internet protocol (IP) addresses of companies/exchanges on which trading in cryptocurrencies is happening, said a source in the know. Two months ago, the government had said it intended to bring a Bill to ban private cryptocurrencies and introduce India's own digital currency in line with what China and other countries had done. This move is part of that. The government had also proposed to promote technology like blockchain. Industry, however, says banning decentralised currencies like bitcoin and ethereum is not possible.

Throwback: Dhoni's crazy birthday party

Throwback: Dhoni's crazy birthday party

Rediff.com7 Jul 2020

Can the Dhonis ever forget the celebrations in the Caribbean on July 7, 2017?

PICS: McLaughlin breaks 400m hurdles World record

PICS: McLaughlin breaks 400m hurdles World record

Rediff.com23 Jul 2022

Images from the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, on Friday, Day 8.

Gorgeous! Bhumi has her princess moment

Gorgeous! Bhumi has her princess moment

Rediff.com1 Aug 2019

Steeped in royalty, desi princess Bhumi Pednekar is dripping in glamour on the cover of Femina Wedding Times.

Ooh la la! Sonakshi dazzles as a bride

Ooh la la! Sonakshi dazzles as a bride

Rediff.com30 Oct 2019

Can you ignore Sonakshi Sinha's shimmering avatar on the cover of Femina Wedding Times?

Rate Hike: 'Should I sell my debt MFs?'

Rate Hike: 'Should I sell my debt MFs?'

Rediff.com10 Jun 2022

Omkeshwar Singh, head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

Tokyo Olympics: All the interesting numbers

Tokyo Olympics: All the interesting numbers

Rediff.com9 Aug 2021

A summary of major figures and facts at the Tokyo Games.

Tokyo Olympics to allow limit of 10,000 local fans

Tokyo Olympics to allow limit of 10,000 local fans

Rediff.com21 Jun 2021

Japan has largely avoided the kind of explosive coronavirus outbreaks that have devastated other countries

Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice winner revealed

Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice winner revealed

Rediff.com14 Feb 2018

A heart-warming image of a gentle moment between a gorilla and a rescuer who saved her from being slaughtered is the winner of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award beating nearly 50,000 images to win the much respected prize. Canadian photographer Jo-Anne McArthur's shot, called 'Pikin and Appolinaire' emerged as the favourite. Jo-Anne's image was chosen from a shortlist of 24, selected by the Natural History Museum from almost 50,000 entries submitted for the 2017 competition. Below are the winners and finalists.

Are You Ready For Avatar 2?

Are You Ready For Avatar 2?

Rediff.com18 Jan 2022

The next 12 months will see many world cinema heavyweights unveiling exciting new films.

PIX: Nadal sets up final against Cressy in Melbourne

PIX: Nadal sets up final against Cressy in Melbourne

Rediff.com8 Jan 2022

Halep advances to final

Muslim gymnast criticised for wearing 'revealing' leotard

Muslim gymnast criticised for wearing 'revealing' leotard

Rediff.com19 Jun 2015

Muslim gymnast, Farah Ann Abdul Hadi, of Malaysia was criticised for wearing revealing leotard.

When Nitish prevented Manjhi from enjoying mangoes

When Nitish prevented Manjhi from enjoying mangoes

Rediff.com4 Jun 2015

The Nitish Kumar government has deployed 24 policemen to prevent former Bihar CM from enjoying litchi and mangoes.

Olympics PIX: Ethiopian Barega wins 10,000m gold

Olympics PIX: Ethiopian Barega wins 10,000m gold

Rediff.com30 Jul 2021

Selemon Barega of Ethiopia won the men's 10,000 metres gold medal, the first of the Olympic athletics programme, on Friday, defeating world champion and world record holder Joshua Cheptegei of Uganda.

Kragh Andersen wins stage 14 of the Tour de France

Kragh Andersen wins stage 14 of the Tour de France

Rediff.com12 Sep 2020

Sagan is hoping to claim a record-extending eighth green jersey but he has been far from his best this season.

Free vaccine, foodgrains to cost govt up to Rs 1.45 lakh cr

Free vaccine, foodgrains to cost govt up to Rs 1.45 lakh cr

Rediff.com8 Jun 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement of providing free inoculation to all adults will entail total spending of anywhere between Rs 45,000 crore and Rs 50,000 crore. This is higher than Rs 35,000 crore that the government had budgeted.

Mrudula Murali to make her Bollywood debut

Mrudula Murali to make her Bollywood debut

Rediff.com27 Jun 2016

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.

The 10 UNLUCKIEST people you'll ever hear of!

The 10 UNLUCKIEST people you'll ever hear of!

Rediff.com23 Dec 2012

Do you consider yourself unlucky? The next time you find yourself complaining about how Lady Luck is never on your side, consider the lives of these ten individuals.

Irresistible! Yami puts on a leggy display in strapless gown

Irresistible! Yami puts on a leggy display in strapless gown

Rediff.com3 Dec 2018

The actor flaunted her flawless figure in a Monisha Jaising creation for the cover of Femina Wedding Times.