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Back on top, Federer becomes oldest ATP world number one

Back on top, Federer becomes oldest ATP world number one

Rediff.com17 Feb 2018

Roger Federer added yet another record to his vast collection when he guaranteed becoming the oldest ATP world number one by beating Dutchman Robin Haase 4-6, 6-1, 6-1 to reach the semi-finals in Rotterdam on Friday.

Cyrus Mistry bats for Modi's Make in India

Cyrus Mistry bats for Modi's Make in India

Rediff.com1 Jan 2015

Tata Group chairman Cyrus Mistry is keen to promote the 'Make in India' campaign.

Vanity Fair: Exuberant Exotica

Vanity Fair: Exuberant Exotica

Rediff.com1 Sep 2004

#FitnessFunda: Why the right shoes are important

#FitnessFunda: Why the right shoes are important

Rediff.com29 May 2018

The right pair of shoes can get you going with your fitness regime in no time, says Abhik Sen.

US Open PIX: Djokovic, Pliskova cruise into second round; Gauff out

US Open PIX: Djokovic, Pliskova cruise into second round; Gauff out

Rediff.com1 Sep 2020

Images from Day 1 of the US Open in New York, on Monday.

BOO! TMC MLA says as long as earth exists, there'll be rape

BOO! TMC MLA says as long as earth exists, there'll be rape

Rediff.com28 Aug 2014

After Trinamool Congress's Tapas Pal threat to rape, comes TMC's Dipak Haldar, who has sparked controversy over his insensitive remarks on rape.

Why are TN police so keen to jail anti-nuke activist?

Why are TN police so keen to jail anti-nuke activist?

Rediff.com20 Jul 2017

'All this for only one reason -- that I oppose the government's nuclear power policy.' 'They will not break my resolve.' 'I will stand by my principle, which is to point out that nuclear energy is not safe.'

31 amazing innovations from young Indians

31 amazing innovations from young Indians

Rediff.com8 Dec 2015

The National Innovation Foundation India (NIF), Ahmedabad shared the ideas that shined at the IGNITE 2015.

Rohith's suicide not Dalit vs non Dalit issue, says Smriti Irani

Rohith's suicide not Dalit vs non Dalit issue, says Smriti Irani

Rediff.com20 Jan 2016

Union minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday alleged that a malicious attempt was being made to project Rohith's suicide as a "dalit versus non-dalit issue to ignite passions".

The ladies man! He makes women look sexy in a sari

The ladies man! He makes women look sexy in a sari

Rediff.com31 Jan 2018

Gaurang Shah has been making a strong case for the good ol' sari.

Indian economy: 10 new facts

Indian economy: 10 new facts

Rediff.com29 Jan 2018

India can be rated as among the best performing economies in the world

26 killed, 50 injured in China's coal mine fire

26 killed, 50 injured in China's coal mine fire

Rediff.com26 Nov 2014

At least 26 workers were killed and 50 others injured when a major fire engulfed a coal mine in China's north-eastern Liaoning province on Wednesday soon after a mild earthquake jolted the region, in one of the worst mine accidents in the country in recent years.

Goa Dy CM apologises for his 'Christian Hindu' remark

Goa Dy CM apologises for his 'Christian Hindu' remark

Rediff.com28 Jul 2014

Goa's Deputy Chief Minister Francis D'Souza on Monday apologised for his remarks that he is a "Christian Hindu", after being criticised by the Catholic community.

What Cyrus Mistry thinks about Modi's Make in India

What Cyrus Mistry thinks about Modi's Make in India

Rediff.com31 Dec 2014

In 2014, Tata group had launched Tata Engage, a group volunteering programme that already has participation of over 55,000 employees of the group from over 100 companies spread across 65 countries.

What India Inc expects from Modi2

What India Inc expects from Modi2

Rediff.com23 May 2019

'This solid verdict would further strengthen his resolve to drive forward the economic agenda to ensure that the fruits of the economic momentum continue to reach the poor, so visible during the last five years.'

Bajaj to unveil 'Wave'

Bajaj to unveil 'Wave'

Rediff.com27 Oct 2004

Two-wheeler major Bajaj Auto is planning to launch a new 100 cc scooter with digital twin spark ignition engine technology by January 2005, a top executive of the company said on Wednesday.

Indian woman in US found guilty of setting husband afire

Indian woman in US found guilty of setting husband afire

Rediff.com11 Mar 2014

A 27-year-old Indian-origin woman in the US state of Texas has been found guilty of causing arson that killed her husband two years ago.

Vera Drake: All set for the Oscar?

Vera Drake: All set for the Oscar?

Rediff.com22 Oct 2004

Manipur is on fire. Does India care?

Manipur is on fire. Does India care?

Rediff.com26 Dec 2016

The Manipur government's plan to carve out seven new districts in the hill areas has ignited old resentments between Naga and non-Naga ethnic groups, leading to clashes and a month-long economic blockade.

Be very afraid Khans! Ayushmann's here!

Be very afraid Khans! Ayushmann's here!

Rediff.com22 Dec 2018

'Even when he moves beyond his traditional repertoire, he sticks to a template that does not take him too far from the viewer's gentler emotions,' notes Vikram Johri.

Hurricane Rita slams US at 120 mph

Hurricane Rita slams US at 120 mph

Rediff.com24 Sep 2005

Officials estimated at least 90 per cent of surrounding Jefferson County residents had heeded warnings that a storm surge could submerge swaths of the low-lying county - including the seawall-and-levee-protected city of Port Arthur, near Sabine Pass.

Sean Penn slams Bush

Sean Penn slams Bush

Rediff.com15 Sep 2004

British Open: No regrets for McIlroy; Rose proud

British Open: No regrets for McIlroy; Rose proud

Rediff.com23 Jul 2018

It was another case of what might have been in a major for Rory McIlroy after he threatened to deliver victory at the British Open on Sunday before settling for a tie for second place.

Now, car that rejects drunken drivers

Now, car that rejects drunken drivers

Rediff.com30 May 2005

Man whose son died after drinking and driving gets patent for steering wheel alcohol sensors.

Explosion, fire kills 13 at bar in northern France

Explosion, fire kills 13 at bar in northern France

Rediff.com6 Aug 2016

"An inquiry is underway to establish the cause of the fire," Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said in a statement.

Hollywood releases this Friday

Hollywood releases this Friday

Rediff.com15 Oct 2004

After Kanhaiya, another JNU student leader to pen book on sedition row

After Kanhaiya, another JNU student leader to pen book on sedition row

Rediff.com26 Jul 2016

Shehla Rashid an active face of the student agitation during the sedition row in JNU to pen down her experiences about unrest in campuses.

Dip in IIP shows recovery is still uneven: Rajan

Dip in IIP shows recovery is still uneven: Rajan

Rediff.com15 Sep 2014

Due to lower output from mines, utilities and factories, the July factory output data came down to 0.5 per cent year-on-year, the government data showed on Friday, down from June's revised 3.9 per cent rise.

India, US to launch innovation forum next year

India, US to launch innovation forum next year

Rediff.com23 Sep 2015

India and the US also agreed to support the efforts of the Harvard Business School and the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad to develop a cluster map.

The Reliance Jio effect, in numbers

The Reliance Jio effect, in numbers

Rediff.com29 Nov 2017

The launch of Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd last September, particularly the tariff war it has unleashed on its competitors, has deepened the crisis facing India's telecom sector. One offshoot of this is the major drop in earnings reported by industry leaders Bharti Airtel and Idea Cellular with each passing quarter. Aslam Hunani/Rediff.com tells the story in numbers.

Viral's exit: Blow for RBI autonomy, or expat over-sensitivity?

Viral's exit: Blow for RBI autonomy, or expat over-sensitivity?

Rediff.com27 Jun 2019

Although this may not be music to Raghuram Rajan and Viral Acharya's ears, the real reason in my estimation for their quitting is expatriate over-sensitivity, intolerance or arrogance, argues B S Raghavan, the distinguished civil servant.

It's no good being number two: Waugh

It's no good being number two: Waugh

Rediff.com31 May 2004

Mexico prison riot leaves 52 dead

Mexico prison riot leaves 52 dead

Rediff.com12 Feb 2016

At least 52 inmates were killed in a Mexican prison brawl on Thursday, as prisoners fought with bats, sticks and blades and ignited a fire in the overcrowded penitentiary.

Anju George sets ambitious target

Anju George sets ambitious target

Rediff.com14 May 2004

Steeling the show!

Steeling the show!

Rediff.com20 Oct 2003

Core of our batting needs watching

Core of our batting needs watching

Rediff.com8 Nov 2004

Dravid played one of his best knocks

Dravid played one of his best knocks

Rediff.com23 Mar 2004