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Connaught Place world's 7th most expensive office market

Connaught Place world's 7th most expensive office market

Rediff.com16 Jun 2016

Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex moved down from 18th to 19th position.

Kashyap falters in semi-finals of Indonesia Open

Kashyap falters in semi-finals of Indonesia Open

Rediff.com16 Jun 2012

Olympic-bound Indian shuttler P Kashyap failed to cross the semifinal hurdle of Indonesia Super Series Premier after suffering a straight-game defeat against World No. 9 Simon Santoso in the men's singles competition in Jakarta on Saturday.

Saina reaches second round in Indonesia Open

Saina reaches second round in Indonesia Open

Rediff.com13 Jun 2012

On a high after clinching the Thailand Open title last week, Indian ace Saina Nehwal started her campaign at the Indonesia Open Super Series Premier with a thrilling three-game victory over Japan's Sayaka Sato in the women's singles competition in Jakarta.

Sports Shorts: Sindhu, Sameer make impressive starts

Sports Shorts: Sindhu, Sameer make impressive starts

Rediff.com5 Jun 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday

Reliance ADAG to invest $5-10 bn in Indonesia

Reliance ADAG to invest $5-10 bn in Indonesia

Rediff.com18 May 2011

Reliance ADA group is also planning to develop the railway infrastructure for transporting coal.

Fouaad Mirza confident of Olympic qualification despite setback

Fouaad Mirza confident of Olympic qualification despite setback

Rediff.com28 Aug 2019

An injury to his preferred horse has jeopardised Fouaad Mirza's qualification chances for the Tokyo Games but the double Asian Games silver medallist is confident of making the cut for the Olympics in the equestrian event.

Compound archery coach Teja resigns after Dronacharya snub

Compound archery coach Teja resigns after Dronacharya snub

Rediff.com21 Sep 2018

Teja had travelled to Jakarta for the Asian Games with the national compound team as head coach.

'Apart from Saina and Sindhu there's no depth in women's singles'

'Apart from Saina and Sindhu there's no depth in women's singles'

Rediff.com8 Dec 2015

While praising the depth in the Indian men's ranks and expecting it to last for the next 10 years, badminton legend Prakash Padukone lamented that the women's side did not possess the same depth in class after world no. 2 Saina Nehwal and no. 12 P V Sindhu.

Sports Shorts: Tokyo Olympics medal hopeful Ikee diagnosed with leukemia

Sports Shorts: Tokyo Olympics medal hopeful Ikee diagnosed with leukemia

Rediff.com12 Feb 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday

Manu strikes gold; Deepak claims bronze at Asian Championship

Manu strikes gold; Deepak claims bronze at Asian Championship

Rediff.com5 Nov 2019

Manu Bhaker claimed the gold medal in the women's 10am air pistol, while birthday boy Deepak Kumar gifted himself a bronze medal in men's 10m air rifle at the 14th Asian Championship.

FIFA bans Indonesia coach for bribe remark

FIFA bans Indonesia coach for bribe remark

Rediff.com18 Apr 2012

Former Indonesia caretaker coach Aji Santoso has been banned for four games for suggestions of bribery to match officials in a humiliating 10-0 World Cup qualifying defeat by Bahrain in February, local media reported on Wednesday.

Markets end flat amid volatile trade

Markets end flat amid volatile trade

Rediff.com3 Jul 2012

Benchmark shares indices end flat on Tuesday, amid a volatile trading session, as gains in financials and telecom shares were erased by losses in FMCG and IT stocks. The 30-share Sensex ended up 27 points at 17,426 and the Nifty added nine points at 5,288.

India Inc's profits one of the lowest among major economies

India Inc's profits one of the lowest among major economies

Rediff.com19 Aug 2019

Combined net profit of BSE500 companies at $ 63 bn is 2.3% of GDP; global average is 5%.

Here's why badminton players need Sushma Swaraj's help

Here's why badminton players need Sushma Swaraj's help

Rediff.com4 Jul 2017

Top shuttlers, including Parupalli Kashyap and H S Prannoy, are waiting for their passports to fly out of the country.

Saina raises Olympic medal hopes

Saina raises Olympic medal hopes

Rediff.com17 Jun 2012

Raising hopes for a medal in next month's London Olympics, Indian badminton ace Saina Nehwal on Sunday won the Indonesia Open Super Series title after beating world number three Xuerui Li of China in a hard-fought summit clash in Jakarta.

Kalmadi is Asian Athletics Association Life President

Kalmadi is Asian Athletics Association Life President

Rediff.com16 Mar 2015

Tainted Indian sports administrator Suresh Kalmadi has been made Life President of the Asian Athletics Association for his "work in the development of athletics in the continent" during his 13-year tenure as the head of organisation from 2000.

Indonesia Open: Saina enters final

Indonesia Open: Saina enters final

Rediff.com16 Jun 2012

Two-time champion Saina Nehwal demolished Ji Hyun Sung of Korea in straight games to storm into the final of the Indonesia Open Super Series badminton tournament for the fourth consecutive year in Jakarta on Saturday.

Olympic-bound Saina, Kashyap in Indonesian Open semis

Olympic-bound Saina, Kashyap in Indonesian Open semis

Rediff.com15 Jun 2012

Two-time champion Saina Nehwal recorded her third win over World No 4, Shixian Wang of China in a gruelling three-game match to make the semi-finals, while P Kashyap also continued his rampaging run to enter the last four stage of the Indonesian Super Series in Jakarta on Friday.

Indonesia Open: Kashyap shocks top seed, joins Saina in QF

Indonesia Open: Kashyap shocks top seed, joins Saina in QF

Rediff.com14 Jun 2012

Two-time champion Saina Nehwal scored a hard-fought victory, but it was Parupalli Kashyap who created a flutter by stunning top seed Chen Long of China in straight games to make the last eight in the Indonesia Super Series in Jakarta on Thursday.

Sports Shorts: Manika Batra first Indian woman to break into top-50

Sports Shorts: Manika Batra first Indian woman to break into top-50

Rediff.com30 Jan 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday

Shorts Shorts: Saina enters Indonesia Masters final

Shorts Shorts: Saina enters Indonesia Masters final

Rediff.com26 Jan 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Saturday

Chinese badminton hits fresh low

Chinese badminton hits fresh low

Rediff.com27 Aug 2018

China draws blank in Asiad badminton singles as rivals improve

Sindhu, Srikanth reach China Open quarter-finals

Sindhu, Srikanth reach China Open quarter-finals

Rediff.com8 Nov 2018

While Olympic and two-time World Championship silver medallist, Sindhu stamped her authority with a 21-12, 21-15 win over Thailand's Busanan Ongbamrungphan in the second round, Srikanth got the better off Indonesia's Tommy Sugiarto in a three-game match.

Asiad Badminton: Srikanth, Prannoy suffer shock defeats

Asiad Badminton: Srikanth, Prannoy suffer shock defeats

Rediff.com24 Aug 2018

Top Indian shuttlers Kidambi Srikanth and H S Prannoy were knocked out of the 18th Asian Games after suffering shock defeats in the second round of the men's singles competition, in Jakarta, on Friday.

How this goal celebration can unite faiths

How this goal celebration can unite faiths

Rediff.com15 Jun 2017

A joint goal celebration by Christian, Muslim and Hindu players at Indonesian club Bali United, who prayed together after their team scored, showed how team mates should work together regardless of their faith, said defender Ngurah Nanak.

Srikanth, Prannoy advance at Indonesia Open

Srikanth, Prannoy advance at Indonesia Open

Rediff.com14 Jun 2017

Indian shuttlers Kidambi Srikanth and H S Prannoy advanced to the second round of the men's singles competition at the US$ 1,000,000 Indonesia Super Series Premier in Jakarta, on Wednesday.

It's a wrap! India's top show in Asiad promises bright future

It's a wrap! India's top show in Asiad promises bright future

Rediff.com2 Sep 2018

The best-ever medal haul at the 2018 Asian Games is a leap forward for India sport after the Commonwealth Games medal spurt.

Mumbai, Delhi among cheapest cities to travel by taxi

Mumbai, Delhi among cheapest cities to travel by taxi

Rediff.com20 Sep 2012

In Cairo the same distance by taxi costs just $1.49 - the cheapest taxi price.

The wonderfully weird world around us!

The wonderfully weird world around us!

Rediff.com17 Mar 2017

Here's a look at eight images that prove we live in an odd, odd world!

Sakshi, Vinesh win bronze at Asian wrestling

Sakshi, Vinesh win bronze at Asian wrestling

Rediff.com26 Apr 2019

Rio Olympics bronze medallist Sakshi Malik and Asian Games champion Vinesh Phogat won a bronze each as India's women ended their campaign without a gold medal in the Asian Wrestling Championships, in Xi'an, on Friday.

India looking to forge agri partnerships with ASEAN nations

India looking to forge agri partnerships with ASEAN nations

Rediff.com5 Oct 2011

India is keen to forge partnerships with ASEAN countries for the exchange of technology to enhance farm productivity and address the impact of climate change on agriculture.

India@Asiad: Men clinch bronze in sepak takraw; Deepika qualifies 17th in individual recurve

India@Asiad: Men clinch bronze in sepak takraw; Deepika qualifies 17th in individual recurve

Rediff.com21 Aug 2018

India, on Tuesday, clinched a maiden Asian Games medal in Sepaktakraw despite its men's regu team losing to defending champion Thailand in Pelambang.

Pulitzer-prize winning Reuters photographer denied entry back in India

Pulitzer-prize winning Reuters photographer denied entry back in India

Rediff.com28 Dec 2018

McNaughton, an Irish national who won the Pulitzer Prize in May 2018, allegedly travelled to restricted and protected areas in Jammu and Kashmir without permission. He also reported from the state without valid permission.

Indonesia Open: Srikanth enters final, Prannoy's fight ends in agony

Indonesia Open: Srikanth enters final, Prannoy's fight ends in agony

Rediff.com17 Jun 2017

Indian shuttler K Srikanth dished out a gritty performance to stun world No.1 Korean Son Wan Ho to reach the finals of the $ 1,000,000 Indonesia Super Series Premier in Jakarta on Sunday.

Images that will make you go WOW!

Images that will make you go WOW!

Rediff.com24 Aug 2015

Here's a glimpse of all that happened around the world last week, in 14 images

Saina, Sindhu to face-off in Indonesia Masters quarters

Saina, Sindhu to face-off in Indonesia Masters quarters

Rediff.com25 Jan 2018

Young men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty too entered the quarter-finals after getting past Chinese Taipei's Liao Min Chun and Su Ching Heng 21-17, 21-16 in the second round.

Swimmer Ullalmath realistic of chances at Olympics

Swimmer Ullalmath realistic of chances at Olympics

Rediff.com22 Jul 2012

Aware that only a miracle will hand him a medal at the Olympics, India's lone participant in swimming, Gagan Ullalmath sees his London Games exposure as a platform to do well in the 2014 Asian Games.

REWIND: The BEST images in the last 24 hours

REWIND: The BEST images in the last 24 hours

Rediff.com27 Jan 2011

We bring you some of the best images in the last 24 hours from across the world.

Bajrang, Vinesh emerge new superstars of Indian wrestling in 2018

Bajrang, Vinesh emerge new superstars of Indian wrestling in 2018

Rediff.com25 Dec 2018

2018 was largely forgettable for Sushil Kumar -- India's only double Olympic-medallist -- and Sakshi Malik -- the country's first and only woman wrestler to win a medal at the biggest stage.

President's Cup: Santosh Kumar enters final

President's Cup: Santosh Kumar enters final

Rediff.com7 Jul 2011

Asian Games silver medallist V Santosh Kumar (64kg) punched his way into the final while Lakhbir Singh (69kg) made his way to the last four at the 21st President's Cup International boxing tournament in Jakarta, Indonesia.