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No ashram for Julia Roberts

No ashram for Julia Roberts

Rediff.com10 Aug 2009

Oscar winner Julia Roberts will reportedly not shoot Eat, Pray, Love in the original ashram (retreat) where author Elizabeth Gilbert stayed for about four months a few years back in India, trying to find her spirituality.

Top dignitaries to attend 'Vibrant Gujarat' summit

Top dignitaries to attend 'Vibrant Gujarat' summit

Rediff.com9 Jan 2009

Three parliamentarians from UK, vice president of Uganda Gilbert Balibaseka Bukenya, besides a parliamentarian and senator from Canada will be among the dignitaries attending the summit. The endorsement of VGGIS-09 by the House of Commons of UK, has been a major boost to Modi's government, which is expected to highlight brand Gujarat during the event.

French Open could leave Roland Garros

French Open could leave Roland Garros

Rediff.com3 Nov 2009

The French Tennis Federation (FFT) is considering to move the French Open out from Roland Garros if its extension project does not get the green light within a year. The project was agreed on earlier this year and an architect was appointed but the Paris City Council is now getting cold feet, FFT director general Gilbert Ysern said on Tuesday.

Costa pips favourites to win world title

Costa pips favourites to win world title

Rediff.com29 Sep 2013

Portugal's Rui Costa kept his composure in a tense finale to upset the favourites and clinch the cycling world championships road race on Sunday.

New South Wales yet to receive CL T20 prize money

New South Wales yet to receive CL T20 prize money

Rediff.com7 Jan 2010

BCCI may be the world's richest cricket board but it doesn't seem to be the fastest in releasing money and has not yet paid the $2.7 million prize money to inaugural Champions League Twenty20 winners New South Wales.

Oxford COVID-19 vaccine 70% effective, results show

Oxford COVID-19 vaccine 70% effective, results show

Rediff.com23 Nov 2020

However, in two different dose regimens, the vaccine's efficacy was 90 per cent in one and 62 per cent in the other.

NSW eyes big-hitting Pollard for Big Bash

NSW eyes big-hitting Pollard for Big Bash

Rediff.com25 Oct 2009

All-rounder Kieron Pollard's attacking brand of cricket in Champions League T20 has impressed Australian side New South Wales (NSW), who are planning to rope in the West Indian for their domestic Twenty20 event Big Bash.

Why this actor stopped breastfeeding her newborn

Why this actor stopped breastfeeding her newborn

Rediff.com10 Jan 2019

'You've got to do what is best for you and what is best for your child's health,' actor Jana Kramer's husband said.

Julia Roberts to shoot film in India?

Julia Roberts to shoot film in India?

Rediff.com13 Feb 2009

Based on the international bestseller memoir, Eat, Pray, Love, which has been translated into at least 31 languages and sold over 7.5 million copies, the film will explore a divorced woman's journey in search of restoration of her body and soul --- and her quest for love.

India in 10 stunning photographs

India in 10 stunning photographs

Rediff.com5 Oct 2015

Readers have been sharing their best travel images from around the country here! You can share your best #India-Photos too!

What if Leonardo wins an Oscar? We predict his emotions!

What if Leonardo wins an Oscar? We predict his emotions!

Rediff.com19 Jan 2016

Getting inside the mind of Hollywood's superstar Oscar-wannabe!

In coronavirus-hit world, sponsors to stand by delayed Olympics

In coronavirus-hit world, sponsors to stand by delayed Olympics

Rediff.com25 Mar 2020

Major corporate sponsors of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics are standing by the International Olympic Committee after the Games were postponed and experts familiar with the deals said the companies would not likely seek the return of billions of dollars committed to the agreements. Fourteen global companies including Coca-Cola Co, Procter & Gamble Co and Intel Corp spent $500 million this year and have committed close to $4 billion on multi-year contracts that designate them as top-tier sponsors, according to research firm Global Data.

US visas: Get to know the rules

US visas: Get to know the rules

Rediff.com28 Apr 2006

US attorney Gilbert Ferrer spells the rules out.

French Open Sidelights: Why the fans must be educated!

French Open Sidelights: Why the fans must be educated!

Rediff.com8 Jun 2015

The French Open crowds must be educated in order to avoid a repeat of the boos directed at Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka.

Google to tap Indian talent pool

Google to tap Indian talent pool

Rediff.com5 Sep 2006

Ivanovic survives a scare

Ivanovic survives a scare

Rediff.com27 Aug 2008

Top seed Ana Ivanovic survived a scare at the U.S. Open on Tuesday before scraping past Vera Dushevina of Russia 6-1, 4-6, 6-4 in the first round.

3 Brazilian players under treatment

3 Brazilian players under treatment

Rediff.com28 Jun 2006

Lucio, Emerson and Kaka are all undergoing treatment following Tuesday's 3-0 win over Ghana.

Murray ruled out of French Open

Murray ruled out of French Open

Rediff.com19 May 2007

Andy Murray will miss the French Open because of the wrist injury he suffered at the Hamburg Masters.

On the Net, they know what you are doing

On the Net, they know what you are doing

Rediff.com6 Nov 2006

In five years, people would be able to sit down and type into Google 'what was a particular individual doing at 2.30 yesterday and would get an answer.'

US man gets 13 yrs in jail for hate crime against elderly Sikh

US man gets 13 yrs in jail for hate crime against elderly Sikh

Rediff.com16 Sep 2015

An American man has been sentenced to 13 years in prison on charges of hate crime for brutally hitting an 82-year-old Sikh with a steel rod outside a gurdwara in California two years ago.

Murray battles past Karlovic to win in San Jose

Murray battles past Karlovic to win in San Jose

Rediff.com19 Feb 2007

Andy Murray battled back to beat unseeded Ivo Karlovic 6-7, 6-4, 7-6 to defend the San Jose Open title.

Wizards power past Spurs

Wizards power past Spurs

Rediff.com10 Feb 2005

Victory over the leading San Antonio Spur enabled the Washington Wizards stretch their unbeaten run to three games

Vieira passed fit for Arsenal

Vieira passed fit for Arsenal

Rediff.com23 Feb 2004

However, Arsenal will be without Gilberto and Ashley Cole for the Champions League match against Celta Vigo.

Wizards win first playoff game in 17 years

Wizards win first playoff game in 17 years

Rediff.com2 May 2005

Gilbert Arenas scored 32 points to lead the Wizards to a 117-99 home win over the Chicago Bulls.

Sato ready to race

Sato ready to race

Rediff.com29 Mar 2005

The BAR driver is ready to race in Bahrain this weekend after missing the Malaysian Grand Prix with a viral infection

Tour de France: Alaphilippe whizzes to second stage win as Thomas retains yellow jersey

Tour de France: Alaphilippe whizzes to second stage win as Thomas retains yellow jersey

Rediff.com25 Jul 2018

Spain's Gorka Izagirre took second place and Yates finished third, 15 seconds behind.

Tour de France: Sagan wins third stage, Thomas retains overall lead

Tour de France: Sagan wins third stage, Thomas retains overall lead

Rediff.com21 Jul 2018

The overall standings remained unchanged at the top with Thomas leading defending champion Froome by one minute 39 seconds and Dutchman Tom Dumoulin by 1:50.

The real stars of Bollywood

The real stars of Bollywood

Rediff.com11 Mar 2004

World's fastest man Bolt loses opening race of season

World's fastest man Bolt loses opening race of season

Rediff.com1 Mar 2015

The Jamaican world record holder could not make up a 10 metre deficit on a University of Technology team, which won in 38.23 seconds.

Evert has no issue with Sharapova wildcards

Evert has no issue with Sharapova wildcards

Rediff.com16 Mar 2017

Former American great Chris Evert has no issue with tournaments handing Maria Sharapova wildcard entries as the Russian former world number one makes her way back from a doping ban, she said on Wednesday.

I-League: Salgaocar beat Shillong Lajong 1-0

I-League: Salgaocar beat Shillong Lajong 1-0

Rediff.com13 Mar 2016

Salgaocar held on to their first half strike by Gilbert Olivera to beat Shillong Lajong 1-0 and came out of the relegation in the Hero I-League in Vasco on Saturday.

I-League: Cornell Glen brace sinks Salgaocar

I-League: Cornell Glen brace sinks Salgaocar

Rediff.com27 Feb 2016

Cornell Glen struck twice as defending champions Mohun Bagan continued their winning run by notching up a convincing 3-1 win over Salgaocar FC to remain at the top of the table after the 9th round of the Hero I-League played at Tilak Stadium, in Vasco, on Saturday.

10 inspiring books every woman should read

10 inspiring books every woman should read

Rediff.com15 Apr 2015

These books, written by women authors will inspire you to become leaders and pursue success.

Tour de France: Froome regains control as Matthews wins stage 14

Tour de France: Froome regains control as Matthews wins stage 14

Rediff.com15 Jul 2017

The defending champion came seventh, one second behind stage winner Michael Matthews of Australia as Aru, who started the day with the yellow jersey on his shoulders, lost 25 seconds to the Briton in the final effort, a 600-metre climb at an average gradient of 9.6 per cent.

My take aways from the Jaipur LitFest

My take aways from the Jaipur LitFest

Rediff.com4 Feb 2020

'Surprised by the absence of any sloganeering or even mild protest in an ambience so free and self-regulated, I asked a friend from Delhi whether he too, with sharp political antenna, was surprised at how smooth and easy going everything was,' notes Ambassador B S Prakash.

Blake completes Jamaican sprint double in Bolt's absence

Blake completes Jamaican sprint double in Bolt's absence

Rediff.com4 Jul 2016

Olympic double silver medallist Yohan Blake completed the sprint double at the Jamaican Championships when he easily won the men's 200 metres on Sunday.

When the story of La La Land played out at the Oscars

When the story of La La Land played out at the Oscars

Rediff.com28 Feb 2017

Missed La La Land at the theatres? Don't worry, the film just played out in real life.

Jamaica's Powell banned for 18 months

Jamaica's Powell banned for 18 months

Rediff.com10 Apr 2014

Former 100 metres world record holder Asafa Powell was banned for 18 months by a Jamaican anti-doping disciplinary panel on Thursday after he tested positive for a banned substance last year.