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Desi bizman killed in Canada by stranger urinating on his car

Desi bizman killed in Canada by stranger urinating on his car

Rediff.com30 Oct 2025

In a shocking incident, a 55-year-old Indian-origin businessman was fatally attacked after he confronted a stranger who was urinating on his car in central Edmonton, Canada.

Russian skating stars on doomed plane

Russian skating stars on doomed plane

Rediff.com30 Jan 2025

The couple were reported to have been returning from the competition and travelling with a group of young skaters.

Hooda announces cash award for wrestlers Geeta, Babita

Hooda announces cash award for wrestlers Geeta, Babita

Rediff.com29 Sep 2012

Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda has announced cash award of Rs three lakh each for Geeta Phogat and Babita Phogat for winning bronze medals in the ongoing Women's World Wrestling Championship at Edmonton, Canada.

Wrestling: Geeta clinches 2nd bronze at World C'ships

Wrestling: Geeta clinches 2nd bronze at World C'ships

Rediff.com29 Sep 2012

In a historic first for Indian women's wrestling, the country notched up a second medal at the ongoing World Championships after Geeta Kumari (55kg) added another bronze to the one clinched by her sister Babita in Edmonton, Canada.

Babita notches up bronze in World Championships

Babita notches up bronze in World Championships

Rediff.com28 Sep 2012

Babita Kumari (51kg) became only the second Indian woman wrestler to grab a medal at the World Championships when she clinched a bronze at the event in Edmonton, Canada.

Rihanna trips onstage during performance

Rihanna trips onstage during performance

Rediff.com28 Jun 2011

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the owrld of Hollywood, right here!

Bayern's Win: Did you know?

Bayern's Win: Did you know?

Rediff.com24 Aug 2020

Bayern Munich won its sixth Champions League crown in Lisbon on Sunday night.

Junior paddlers win medals in Canada

Junior paddlers win medals in Canada

Rediff.com30 Aug 2003

Indian junior paddlers won three silver and five bronze medals in the STIGA Canadian Junior Open table tennis tournament.

Spotted: Azhar in 1988

Spotted: Azhar in 1988

Rediff.com30 Jan 2007

Anil Kukreja sends us a picture of Azharuddin from a long time ago.

White fastest into women's 100m final

White fastest into women's 100m final

Rediff.com24 Aug 2003

The US sprinter burned the track in 10.96 seconds in the first semi-final.

India's wrestlers in pursuit of gold at Asian Games

India's wrestlers in pursuit of gold at Asian Games

Rediff.com16 Sep 2014

There is a quiet air of confidence at the wrestling camp being held at Sonepat to prepare India's brightest wrestling prospects for the Asian Games in Incheon.