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Can Boris help Djokovic for fifth Australian title

Can Boris help Djokovic for fifth Australian title

Rediff.com12 Jan 2014

Novak Djokovic admits he has taken a gamble by making changes to his coaching team but is hoping for great things from his partnership with former grand slam champion Boris Becker.

Big deal! P&G keen to gobble up Unilever for $62 bn

Big deal! P&G keen to gobble up Unilever for $62 bn

Rediff.com2 Jun 2011

In what could be one of the biggest deals in the global FMCG sector, consumer goods giant Procter & Gamble is rumoured to be lining up a 38 billion pounds ($ 62 billion) bid for its biggest rival Unilever.

Vishy Anand on why he likes poker

Vishy Anand on why he likes poker

Rediff.com27 May 2018

'Poker trains you a lot of skills that chess also prepares you for.' 'The most vital is restraint.' 'You may have seen us, chess players, keeping a blank expression or 'poker face'.' 'The idea is to not give away any information to your opponent.'

New AI independent director hopes to change work culture

New AI independent director hopes to change work culture

Rediff.com29 May 2013

Ravindra Dholakia joins the board along with Gurcharan Das, former chief executive officer of Procter & Gamb#8804 Prem Vrat, vice-chancellor of ITM University of Gurgaon; Air Marshal K K Nohwar; and Renuka Ramnath, managing Director and CEO of private equity firm Multiples Alternate Asset Management.

PHOTOS: SunRisers hand Super Kings third defeat

PHOTOS: SunRisers hand Super Kings third defeat

Rediff.com3 Oct 2020

Images from Friday's Indian Premier League between SunRisers Hyderabad and Chennai Super Kings in Dubai.

 Betting on casino to turn around fortunes

Betting on casino to turn around fortunes

Rediff.com1 Aug 2013

A tycoon in Macau is betting on casino to turn around his luck.

The 10 best companies for leadership in Asia

The 10 best companies for leadership in Asia

Rediff.com20 Sep 2013

Which businesses most expect their employees to step up and lead? And also nurture them to do so? Find out...

Nitish Kumar: Masterful craftsman who believes politics is the art of possible

Nitish Kumar: Masterful craftsman who believes politics is the art of possible

Rediff.com16 Nov 2020

Known for weighing his options carefully before making any move, Kumar, upon a closer look, comes across as a risk taker who has not shied away from going against the tide.

Coronivirus: How some Indian firms are cashing in on 'fear economy'

Coronivirus: How some Indian firms are cashing in on 'fear economy'

Rediff.com19 Mar 2020

Any concerned citizen ought to start practicing hygiene by washing their hands properly and be aware of the brands that are certified.

English cricket moves closer to setting up IPL rival

English cricket moves closer to setting up IPL rival

Rediff.com28 Mar 2017

A new city-based Twenty20 tournament for English cricket intended to rival the Indian Premier League (IPL) and Australia's Big Bash moved a step closer on Monday following a key presentation by the sport's governing body.

How Nitish managed to steer his way to 4th straight term in office

How Nitish managed to steer his way to 4th straight term in office

Rediff.com11 Nov 2020

Known for weighing his options carefully before making any move, Kumar, upon a closer look, comes across as a risk taker who has not shied away from going against the tide.

P&G may sell MP detergent biz

P&G may sell MP detergent biz

Rediff.com8 Jul 2005

'Dhoni doesn't trust his bowling attack as much as he should'

'Dhoni doesn't trust his bowling attack as much as he should'

Rediff.com19 Feb 2014

Former captain Rahul Dravid has backed the under fire Mahendra Singh Dhoni to stay on as Test skipper for at least a year but added that he would need to take a "few risks" to win abroad.

Who should replace Rohit in Sydney?

Who should replace Rohit in Sydney?

Rediff.com1 Jan 2019

India could bring in off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin if he is ruled fit with Sydney pitch expected to be spin-friendly.

Fast forward for FMCG

Fast forward for FMCG

Rediff.com16 Jun 2005

In ICC's Code of Ethics: No law for son-in-law!

In ICC's Code of Ethics: No law for son-in-law!

Rediff.com27 May 2013

BCCI president N Srinivasan should thank the Almighty that Gurunath Meiyappan is not his son!

Vettel blames Verstappen for costly collision

Vettel blames Verstappen for costly collision

Rediff.com7 Oct 2018

Sebastian Vettel blamed Red Bull's Max Verstappen on Sunday for a Japanese Grand Prix tangle that dealt a huge blow to the Ferrari driver's fading Formula One title hopes.

Mukesh Ambani bets on 4G broadband, but risks abound

Mukesh Ambani bets on 4G broadband, but risks abound

Rediff.com24 Jun 2013

Serious technology challenges await Reliance.

Toll in Goalpara firing incident mounts to seven

Toll in Goalpara firing incident mounts to seven

Rediff.com4 Nov 2013

The death toll in the attack by suspected Garo National Liberation Army insurgents on a group of people gambling on the occasion of Diwali in Assam's Goalpara district has risen to seven.

I am shocked and upset at the BCCI decision: Kundra

I am shocked and upset at the BCCI decision: Kundra

Rediff.com10 Jun 2013

Rajasthan Royals' co-owner Raj Kundra has come out with an official statement, shortly after he was suspended by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday on charges of gambling during IPL VI matches.

'Nobody cares about Delhi's homeless'

'Nobody cares about Delhi's homeless'

Rediff.com25 Jul 2019

'We're faceless while we're alive, invisible when we die.'

Is Harris the most potent Aussie bowler?

Is Harris the most potent Aussie bowler?

Rediff.com6 Aug 2013

Australian fast bowler Ryan Harris is the most potent of his side's bowling attack despite being "too squat and too old", according to the English media.

Moto Z could be Motorola's trend-setter

Moto Z could be Motorola's trend-setter

Rediff.com2 Nov 2016

If its gamble of modular accessories pays off, Moto Z could become a trendsetter

'I said no to a lot of big films because...'

'I said no to a lot of big films because...'

Rediff.com27 May 2021

'...it didn't make sense to me.' 'If the character was not adding (to the story), I wasn't interested.' 'The reason why I chose to act is because of the way it makes me feel when I'm acting, not for the fame and money.'

Bottas wins in Japan as Mercedes take sixth title in a row

Bottas wins in Japan as Mercedes take sixth title in a row

Rediff.com13 Oct 2019

Valtteri Bottas roared to victory in the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday as Mercedes clinched the Formula One constructors' championship for the sixth year in a row.

New T20 tournament will not harm county game: Morgan

New T20 tournament will not harm county game: Morgan

Rediff.com31 Mar 2017

The new Twenty20 tournament being planned by the England and Wales Cricket Board will not hurt the existing 18 counties, England's limited overs captain Eoin Morgan has said.

P&G wraps up detergent unit sale

P&G wraps up detergent unit sale

Rediff.com12 Jul 2005

BSE launches broad-based Islamic index

BSE launches broad-based Islamic index

Rediff.com1 May 2013

The country's first Islamic index was launched in 2010, also by the BSE, tracking the 50 largest and most liquid stocks.

Injured Djokovic to play in Monte Carlo

Injured Djokovic to play in Monte Carlo

Rediff.com17 Apr 2013

Novak Djokovic will be hoping his gamble to play in the Monte Carlo Masters does not leave his claycourt season going bust after he decided to test his injured ankle in the glamorous principality.

10 mid-caps on a high growth path

10 mid-caps on a high growth path

Rediff.com6 Sep 2016

Unless these companies falter on growth or external and domestic factors play spoilsport, analysts expect them to do well

EPL Extras: Liverpool's Sturridge charged by FA for betting

EPL Extras: Liverpool's Sturridge charged by FA for betting

Rediff.com13 Nov 2018

FA rules prohibit players and coaches from betting on any football activity or providing non-public information to any other person that is then used for betting.

Boomerang bosses: When founders come back at the helm

Boomerang bosses: When founders come back at the helm

Rediff.com3 Jun 2013

N R Narayana Murthy's second stint at the helm of Infosys as chairman will be more challenging than the first time.

'Last resort' Sarfraz solves Pakistan's opening problem

'Last resort' Sarfraz solves Pakistan's opening problem

Rediff.com16 Mar 2015

It was Pakistan's last roll of the dice that saw them throw Sarfraz Ahmed into the role of opener at the World Cup and the gamble looks to be paying off.

For P&G, emerging markets return to centre stage

For P&G, emerging markets return to centre stage

Rediff.com21 May 2013

Impending launch of Oral-B toothpaste in India, recent spate of product launches in other developing markets indicate shift in strategy.

Chargesheet in three weeks, players face three months in jail

Chargesheet in three weeks, players face three months in jail

Rediff.com18 May 2013

Sources in the Delhi police say they will file a supplementary chargesheet in the IPL spot-fixing case in the next three weeks. As of now, based on the confessions, circumstantial and video/audio evidence, they are building up a case.

Detergents set to cost more

Detergents set to cost more

Rediff.com2 Feb 2005

Dilli Gupshup: How important is Gujarat to Rahul Gandhi?

Dilli Gupshup: How important is Gujarat to Rahul Gandhi?

Rediff.com13 Dec 2012

Is the Congress underestimating Narendra Modi? Who are the Bollywood actresses campaigning for the Congress? Will the Irfan Pathan gamble cost Modi votes? All this and more in our Gujarat Special edition of Dilli Gupshup.

FA Cup: Blackburn knock out Arsenal

FA Cup: Blackburn knock out Arsenal

Rediff.com16 Feb 2013

Arsenal suffered a second humiliation in two months against lower league opponents when Blackburn Rovers beat them 1-0 in the fifth round of the FA Cup on Saturday.

World Cup qualifiers: Wales' Ramsey could start against Serbia

World Cup qualifiers: Wales' Ramsey could start against Serbia

Rediff.com11 Nov 2016

Aaron Ramsey, a player that Wales manager Chris Coleman believes has the talent to represent any international side, will start Saturday's World Cup Group D qualifier against Serbia in Cardiff.

Djokovic battles through pain, Nadal finds it easy

Djokovic battles through pain, Nadal finds it easy

Rediff.com17 Apr 2013

Novak Djokovic's gamble to test his injured ankle at the Monte Carlo Masters appeared to be backfiring but he dug his heels in to battle past Russian Mikhail Youzhny 4-6, 6-1, 6-4 in the second round on Wednesday.