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Samsung HD video recording cellphone in India

Samsung HD video recording cellphone in India

Rediff.com13 Aug 2009

Samsung Electronics on Wednesday launched OMNIAHD in India world's first full-touch handset featuring 720P HD video recording, with the largest 9.4 cm AMOLED screen on mobile.

CWG: Fame and shame On Day 9 as needle pricks India amidst medal rush

CWG: Fame and shame On Day 9 as needle pricks India amidst medal rush

Rediff.com13 Apr 2018

There was ecstasy and agony in equal measure for the Indian contingent on Friday.

Wipro tops India 200 Climate Disclosure Leadership Index

Wipro tops India 200 Climate Disclosure Leadership Index

Rediff.com15 Nov 2013

Wipro continues to retain the top position with a disclosure score of 98/100.

CSK, Royals take guard to put troublesome past behind

CSK, Royals take guard to put troublesome past behind

Rediff.com10 Apr 2018

As in all successful comebacks, strong leadership will be key for the Chennai Super Kings and the Rajasthan Royals.

Australia exile Tomic wins ATP title in Bogota

Australia exile Tomic wins ATP title in Bogota

Rediff.com27 Jul 2015

Australian bad boy Bernard Tomic has shrugged off his Miami arrest and banishment from the Davis Cup team to successfully defend his ATP title in Bogota.

Salaries in India likely to rise 10%; inflation plays spoilsport

Salaries in India likely to rise 10%; inflation plays spoilsport

Rediff.com15 Nov 2016

Once average inflation for India of 5.7 per cent is taken into account, the projected increase in real terms for 2017 will be 4.3 per cent

Why Gatlin's coach quit as US relay boss?

Why Gatlin's coach quit as US relay boss?

Rediff.com1 Mar 2016

The coach of sprinter Justin Gatlin has stepped down as the head of the United States relay squads just months out from the Rio Olympics due to a change in USA Track and Field's criteria.

South Africa coach Arthur resigns from post

South Africa coach Arthur resigns from post

Rediff.com26 Jan 2010

South Africa coach Mickey Arthur has resigned from his post just days before the Proteas leave for a tour of India. The 41-year-old has been in charge of the South Africa national team since May 2005 and his shock resignation on Tuesday means the Proteas have little time to find a replacement coach for the two-Test and three One-Day International tour.

Time to hand over the baton to the younger generation: Bindra

Time to hand over the baton to the younger generation: Bindra

Rediff.com4 Sep 2016

'The role of sports science, sport medicine is incredibly important in modern day sport. We can't do without it'

Mahindra launches compact truck @ Rs 1.65 lakh

Mahindra launches compact truck @ Rs 1.65 lakh

Rediff.com4 Nov 2009

The vehicle offers a mileage of 27 km per litre and comes with a high performance 9.1 HP Kohler engine for good pickup and load carrying capacity.

India must not host Olympics unless we can win 40 gold medals: Bindra

India must not host Olympics unless we can win 40 gold medals: Bindra

Rediff.com26 Nov 2017

'We need to invest in our youth, we need to invest on our athletes, that should be the priority and then when we are in a position to realistically win at least 40 gold medals in the Olympic Games. For me personally that would be the right moment to host an Olympic Games'

Top 10 Indian companies of the decade

Top 10 Indian companies of the decade

Rediff.com31 Dec 2009

Indian business spreads its footprint across the globe.

India Inc to see 10.3% salary hike this year

India Inc to see 10.3% salary hike this year

Rediff.com17 Feb 2016

India and China are the only two countries who have reported a slight dip in pay hike.

India's hockey coach complains about facilities at Olympic Village

India's hockey coach complains about facilities at Olympic Village

Rediff.com1 Aug 2016

The Indian hockey teams at the Olympics are facing a shortage of chairs and Television sets at the Games Village and chief coach Roelant Oltmans has complained that the players' apartments are not properly furnished. In a letter to Chef de Mission of the Indian contingent Rakesh Gupta, Oltmans complained about unfurnished accommodation provided to both the men's and women's hockey teams. "The apartments of the Rio Olympics are not furnished properly," Oltmans, who is also the High Performance Director of Indian hockey, wrote in his letter.

India end Barcelona sojourn with victory

India end Barcelona sojourn with victory

Rediff.com6 Aug 2009

Fit-again striker Sunil Chhetri converted a penalty as the Indian football team wound up its Barcelona training tour on a winning note, beating Spanish third division side FC Santboia by a solitary goal in their fourth and final friendly game, High Performance Sports at the outskirts of Barcelona on Wednesday night.

'Ganguly would do a good job if appointed India coach'

'Ganguly would do a good job if appointed India coach'

Rediff.com26 May 2015

Former Australia pacer Brett Lee feels ex-India skipper Sourav Ganguly has a huge wealth of knowledge and would do a great job if he is appointed as India's head coach.

'Indians don't understand workplace issues'

'Indians don't understand workplace issues'

Rediff.com8 Oct 2009

Mindtree Ltd's co-founder and author of recently published book The Professional, Subroto Bagchi, talks about how to manage one's career during economic slowdowns and how to become a successful professional.

How NRAI plans to revive Indian shooting after Rio debacle

How NRAI plans to revive Indian shooting after Rio debacle

Rediff.com5 Oct 2016

Criticised for lack of planning, the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) decided to accept the recommendations of Abhinav Bindra-led review committee, which looked into Indian shooters' flop show in Rio Olympics, in 'toto' and said it will form a separate panel to ensure the implementation of the suggestions.

South Australia ropes in Ajantha Mendis

South Australia ropes in Ajantha Mendis

Rediff.com7 Jul 2009

South Australia has roped in Sri Lankan mystery spinner Ajantha Mendis for this season's Twenty20 Big Bash, the club said on Tuesday.

Asia Cup hockey: Senior men's probables list cropped to 33

Asia Cup hockey: Senior men's probables list cropped to 33

Rediff.com31 Jul 2013

The list of core probables of the senior men's hockey team has been pruned down to 33 from 48 after a three-day selection trials held at the SAI Centre, Bangalore from July 25-27.

Xchanging to set up 1,000-seat BPO near Bangalore

Xchanging to set up 1,000-seat BPO near Bangalore

Rediff.com22 Jun 2009

The upcoming centre will be spread over 37 acres and is expected to be operational by the first quarter of next year, said David Andrews, CEO of Xchanging. Xchanging is also in talks with at least three top Indian corporate houses to enter the domestic outsourcing market.

Cricket SA name new selection panel

Cricket SA name new selection panel

Rediff.com19 Jul 2013

Cricket South Africa (CSA) announced the re-appointment of Andrew Hudson as convener of the national selection committee and also named two new selectors on Friday.

BMW launches M3 sedan @ Rs 1.19 cr, M4 coupe @ Rs 1.21 cr

BMW launches M3 sedan @ Rs 1.19 cr, M4 coupe @ Rs 1.21 cr

Rediff.com27 Nov 2014

Both the models would be available across the country as completely built up units, the car maker said.

Now, get a sponsor to move up the corporate ladder

Now, get a sponsor to move up the corporate ladder

Rediff.com6 Sep 2015

A mentor doesn't have to be someone more senior than you, but that isn't the case with a sponsor.

With an eye on India, Australia include two spinners for Sydney

With an eye on India, Australia include two spinners for Sydney

Rediff.com2 Jan 2017

All-rounder Hilton Cartwright will make his debut for Australia in the dead rubber third Test against Pakistan in Sydney on Tuesday, with left-armer Steve O'Keefe returning to the side as a second spinner alongside Nathan Lyon.

Time will help cricketers to deal with Hughes tragedy

Time will help cricketers to deal with Hughes tragedy

Rediff.com29 Nov 2014

Cricketers at the elite level will simply need time to process the death of Phillip Hughes before they would be able to play again, according to a psychologist who works with New Zealand's high performance athletes.

Singtel buys out Temasek from Bharti for $659 mn

Singtel buys out Temasek from Bharti for $659 mn

Rediff.com19 Aug 2016

After the transaction with Temasek, Singtel will hold 47.39 per cent in Bharti Telecom.

Ritu Rani to lead India in World Hockey League semis

Ritu Rani to lead India in World Hockey League semis

Rediff.com31 May 2013

Ritu Rani has been named captain of the 8-member Indian women's hockey team that will play the semifinals of the World League Round 3 at Rotterdam, The Netherlands from June 13.

Check out India's plans to win more medals at next 3 Olympics

Check out India's plans to win more medals at next 3 Olympics

Rediff.com24 Oct 2016

Aiming to improve its standing as a sporting nation globally, India is trying to adopt the models followed by Australia and United Kingdom.

Rain denies India net practice

Rain denies India net practice

Rediff.com23 Feb 2009

Early morning showers on Monday denied India a much-needed net session but they utilised the time with a two-hour workout at New Zealand Cricket's high performance indoor facility at the Lincoln University campus in Christchurch.

What you can learn from Virat and his team...

What you can learn from Virat and his team...

Rediff.com6 Mar 2018

'Kohli represents a new generation of young Indians who are willing to play hard, win every match and dominate the rivals,' says Indrajit Gupta.

3 Indian-origin teens bag prizes worth $100,000 at US science contest

3 Indian-origin teens bag prizes worth $100,000 at US science contest

Rediff.com11 Dec 2016

Shriya and Adhya Beesam won the competition while Vineet Edupuganti won the top individual award.

At Rs 10,999, the Honor 5C is a great bargain!

At Rs 10,999, the Honor 5C is a great bargain!

Rediff.com25 Jul 2016

If you're looking for a phone that doesn't pinch your pocket much and is a decent performer, Honor 5C is for you.

Hair to mentor Australian umpires

Hair to mentor Australian umpires

Rediff.com10 Jul 2008

Controversial cricket umpire Darrell Hair has been appointed to a Cricket Australia (CA) mentoring panel for up and coming elite umpires.

Sports Shorts: Blazer-trouser to replace saree for Indian women at CWG

Sports Shorts: Blazer-trouser to replace saree for Indian women at CWG

Rediff.com20 Feb 2018

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday

'Link PSU pay to performance'

'Link PSU pay to performance'

Rediff.com2 Jun 2008

The second central public sector units (PSU) pay revision committee report has suggested a new classification of state-owned companies linking salaries and remuneration to productivity and performance.

RIL's 4G LYF handsets by Nov, co to share spectrum with RCom

RIL's 4G LYF handsets by Nov, co to share spectrum with RCom

Rediff.com16 Oct 2015

The sharing agreement will provide more bandwidth for RJIL to provide its high-speed 4G services.

Athletics enters post-Bolt era, but nothing changes for India

Athletics enters post-Bolt era, but nothing changes for India

Rediff.com29 Dec 2017

The world braced up to a post-Bolt era but for India there was no momentous change as the country's athletes did nothing for the global audience to take note of.

IBM India,ISB tie up to gauge Asia services sector

IBM India,ISB tie up to gauge Asia services sector

Rediff.com13 May 2008

The research will be held by the centre for Global Logistics and Manufacturing Strategies at the ISB and the Indian research laboratory at IBM India. IBM is working with Carnegie Mellon University and University of California, Berkeley for research in developed economics.

'Disgrace to the baggy green': Aus media slam team

'Disgrace to the baggy green': Aus media slam team

Rediff.com16 Nov 2016

Australia's hapless performances in the 2-0 series loss to South Africa came in for huge criticism from the country's local media on Wednesday, with demands for heads to roll in both the dressing room and the corridors of power at Cricket Australia.