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Boxing great Muhammad Ali hospitalized with pneumonia

Boxing great Muhammad Ali hospitalized with pneumonia

Rediff.com21 Dec 2014

Boxing legend Muhammad Ali has been hospitalized with pneumonia and is expected to recover because the illness was caught early, a spokesman said on Saturday.

Trump, Clinton share spoils with rivals on 'Super Saturday'

Trump, Clinton share spoils with rivals on 'Super Saturday'

Rediff.com6 Mar 2016

Republican Ted Cruz posted two crucial wins over front-runner Donald Trump who also triumphed in two states in Sunday's multi-state vote while in the Democratic camp Bernie Sanders clawed his way back into the presidential contest with two victories over Hillary Clinton.

Inspired by Jack Daniel, Mumbai boy creates winning cocktail

Inspired by Jack Daniel, Mumbai boy creates winning cocktail

Rediff.com11 Apr 2018

He will now get a chance to take a guided tour to the iconic Jack Daniel Distillery in Lynchburg, Tennessee.

Alexandria Mills is Miss World 2010

Alexandria Mills is Miss World 2010

Rediff.com31 Oct 2010

Alexandria Mills, an 18-year-old from the United States had her "dream come true" as she emerged the surprise winner of the coveted Miss World 2010 crown, beating off competition from 115 beauties from across the world.

In this new world, data is the new wealth: Mukesh Ambani

In this new world, data is the new wealth: Mukesh Ambani

Rediff.com18 Jan 2019

For India to succeed in this data driven revolution, we will have to migrate the control and ownership of Indian data back to India: Mukesh Ambani.

Bardy ends Gauff's run; Bencic withdraws from US Open

Bardy ends Gauff's run; Bencic withdraws from US Open

Rediff.com16 Aug 2020

American Jennifer Brady defeated compatriot Coco Gauff 6-2, 6-4 at the Top Seed Open on Saturday, earning a spot in her first WTA final.

Boxing legend Muhammad Ali dies at 74

Boxing legend Muhammad Ali dies at 74

Rediff.com4 Jun 2016

The former World heavyweight boxing champion passed away on Friday at a Phoenix-area hospital, where he spent the past few days being treated for respiratory complications, a family spokesman confirmed.

Windstream to buy Q-Comm Corp for $782 mn

Windstream to buy Q-Comm Corp for $782 mn

Rediff.com18 Aug 2010

Telecom firm Windstream Corp has said it will acquire Q-Comm Corp, a privately held fiber-optic network operator for $782 million.

Over 400 die of COVID in US, cases jump to nearly 34,000

Over 400 die of COVID in US, cases jump to nearly 34,000

Rediff.com23 Mar 2020

US President Donald Trump identified New York, California and Washington as the three major coronavirus hot spots.

Essar to buy US coal firm for $550-600 mn

Essar to buy US coal firm for $550-600 mn

Rediff.com8 Mar 2010

The Essar Group is close to buying Trinity Coal, one of the top 10 coal producers in the US, in a deal worth $550-600 million (Rs 2,500-2,735 crore). Trinity is owned by private equity investment firm Denham Capital Management.

These states helped Donald trump Hillary

These states helped Donald trump Hillary

Rediff.com9 Nov 2016

Republican Donald Trump has been elected as 45th President of the United States after winning 276 electoral votes.

US: Sunderesh Heragu wins tech innovation award

US: Sunderesh Heragu wins tech innovation award

Rediff.com16 Jul 2008

The Institute of Industrial Engineers presented the Award for Technical Innovation in Industrial Engineering to Professor Sunderesh S Heragu, the Mary Lee and George F Duthie Chair in Engineering Logistics at the University of Louisville, Kentucky.

Why is next US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy worried?

Why is next US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy worried?

Rediff.com8 Dec 2020

Dr Vivek H Murthy, the next surgeon general of the United States, wonders whether social media is worsening one of the biggest problems in the world today -- loneliness.

Move over KFC... Tunday's kababs are here

Move over KFC... Tunday's kababs are here

Rediff.com17 Aug 2009

the first franchisee has been awarded to M/S US Eating Point.

Indian-Americans win clinical scientist award

Indian-Americans win clinical scientist award

Rediff.com11 Apr 2007

The $750,000 each awards are intended to support established, independent physician-scientists who are dedicated to translational research -- the two-way transfer between laboratory research and patient treatment.

Terror attack hits KWTC trade trip to India

Terror attack hits KWTC trade trip to India

Rediff.com2 Jan 2009

The delegation was to meet with business and government leaders both in New Delhi and Mumbai, coinciding with the Innovative Technologies for manufacturing Expo 2009, an international B2B exhibition and conference, India's largest trade show focusing in agro& food processing, auto components and chemicals and fertilizers as well as electronics and electrical engineering.

Amazon boss wears worker's cap

Amazon boss wears worker's cap

Rediff.com27 Mar 2009

According to Silicon Alley Insider, Jeff Bezos, founder and chief executive, Amazon.com, is working at a company distribution centre in Lexington, Kentucky, this week. His motto is to spend time with hourly employees to see what they do and hear their comments on work.

Karlsson clinches timely win before Ryder Cup

Karlsson clinches timely win before Ryder Cup

Rediff.com14 Sep 2008

Robert Karlsson clinched a timely first win for over two years when he took the Mercedes Benz Championship on Sunday, the day before flying to Kentucky for the Ryder Cup.

Montgomerie takes Ryder Cup reins

Montgomerie takes Ryder Cup reins

Rediff.com28 Jan 2009

Europe's long-time Ryder Cup talisman Colin Montgomerie was handed the task of winning the trophy back from the United States when he was named as team captain on Wednesday.

KFC: Setting the platter right

KFC: Setting the platter right

Rediff.com12 Aug 2008

Smarting from a protest-ridden start, KFC is now on its second course deciphering the Indian audience. KFC learnt the obvious lesson that a multinational, entering a country where nationalists were still making it harder to shake off the licence raj, could not afford hubris.

Boxing legend Muhammad Ali in hospital with 'respiratory' ailment

Boxing legend Muhammad Ali in hospital with 'respiratory' ailment

Rediff.com3 Jun 2016

Former world heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali has been hospitalized for a respiratory issue, family spokesman Bob Gunnell said on Thursday.

REWIND: TOP photos of the week that was

REWIND: TOP photos of the week that was

Rediff.com25 May 2016

Here's a collection of some of the best photos from around the world shot in the last 24 hours.

Indian prof to present symbol of faith to Pope

Indian prof to present symbol of faith to Pope

Rediff.com16 Apr 2008

In a rare honour Dr Ravi Gupta, assistant professor of Religion at Center College in Kentucky, has been selected as one of the five young people representing different religions to meet with the Pope and to hand him a present symbolising Hinduism. Gupta will give the Pope an incense burner in the shape of the sacred Hindu symbol, Om.

Montgomerie eyes 2014 Ryder Cup captaincy

Montgomerie eyes 2014 Ryder Cup captaincy

Rediff.com8 Sep 2008

Colin Montgomerie said on Monday he would relish the chance to captain Europe's Ryder Cup team on home soil at Gleneagles in 2014.

Somdev rallies into Lexington QF

Somdev rallies into Lexington QF

Rediff.com24 Jul 2008

Somdev Devvarman beat USA's Bobby Reynolds 6-7, 7-5, 6-4 in the second round at the Lexington Challenger.

McIlroy embarrassed by 'Sweet Caroline'

McIlroy embarrassed by 'Sweet Caroline'

Rediff.com27 Dec 2014

Rory McIlroy, the World's No 1 golfer, experienced an awkward moment when he went to watch Ulster take on Connacht in a rugby match on Friday.

Is the campaign against retailers justified?

Is the campaign against retailers justified?

Rediff.com5 Oct 2007

A sector that was to have created millions of new jobs in the country is reporting job losses before it even gets under way.

US sprinter Tyson Gay's daughter shot dead

US sprinter Tyson Gay's daughter shot dead

Rediff.com16 Oct 2016

US Olympic sprinter Tyson Gay's 15-year-old daughter has been killed in a shooting in the US state of Kentucky.

New procedure will delay your US visa!

New procedure will delay your US visa!

Rediff.com9 Jan 2008

A recent US Department of State directive to the US consular posts now requires consulting an electronic record for visa issuance in these categories.

KFC plans 40 more outlets

KFC plans 40 more outlets

Rediff.com14 Nov 2006

KFC attack: 8 Shiites held in Pak

KFC attack: 8 Shiites held in Pak

Rediff.com9 Jun 2005

Indian arrested in US for luring teen for sex

Indian arrested in US for luring teen for sex

Rediff.com30 Jan 2007

Kishor Patel, 39, made plans to meet the girl at a mall during the online discussions initiated by him and then take her somewhere for sex, officials alleged.

KFC opens outlet in Hyderabad

KFC opens outlet in Hyderabad

Rediff.com19 Nov 2005

Crashed US jet took wrong runway

Crashed US jet took wrong runway

Rediff.com28 Aug 2006

West Virginia for Bush

West Virginia for Bush

Rediff.com3 Nov 2004

MotoGP: Thrilling win for Hayden

MotoGP: Thrilling win for Hayden

Rediff.com24 Jun 2006

Yamaha's Colin Edwards, overtaken by his Honda rival on the penultimate lap, seized back the lead but then crashed at the final chicane.

A superpower that can't handle rain?

A superpower that can't handle rain?

Rediff.com26 Oct 2005

It's time for you to speak out.

SHOCKING! Passenger dragged from overbooked United Airlines flight

SHOCKING! Passenger dragged from overbooked United Airlines flight

Rediff.com11 Apr 2017

Several videos posted online by other passengers showed a man screaming as officers yanked him from his seat on United Flight 3411 before it departed from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louisville, Kentucky, on Sunday.

Tyson weighs in at 233 for McBride fight

Tyson weighs in at 233 for McBride fight

Rediff.com10 Jun 2005

Mike Tyson tipped the scales at 233 pounds, while his opponent Irishman Kevin McBride weighed 271 pounds, his heaviest weight ever for a fight.