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Kenya offers help to kin of Indian victims

Kenya offers help to kin of Indian victims

Rediff.com8 May 2007

The airliner has asked those willing to visit Douala to submit their travel details, including the name of the passenger who was onboard the ill-fated aircraft.

Kenya Airways crash: Govt to help victims' kin

Kenya Airways crash: Govt to help victims' kin

Rediff.com6 May 2007

"We have not received any official list of Indian nationals present in the crashed plane," Patel, who was in Surat to inaugurate Surat airport, said.

15 Indians in Kenya Airways crash

15 Indians in Kenya Airways crash

Rediff.com5 May 2007

India said it is in touch with its High Commission in Nairobi following the crash.

Lagat eyes 1,500-5,000m double in Beijing

Lagat eyes 1,500-5,000m double in Beijing

Rediff.com2 Jul 2008

World 1,500 and 5,000 metres champion Bernard Lagat will run the same events in Beijing if he qualifies for the US team in the shorter event. 'I'm going to double,' the Kenyan-born Lagat told reporters a day after winning the 5,000 at the US trials to make his first American Olympic team.

Bekele wins third straight world 10,000m crown

Bekele wins third straight world 10,000m crown

Rediff.com27 Aug 2007

Kenenisa Bekele won his third straight 10,000 metres world title on Monday with teammate Sileshi Sihine pacing him and finishing second in a dramatic victory for Ethiopia

Kibet ends Kenya's marathon wait

Kibet ends Kenya's marathon wait

Rediff.com25 Aug 2007

Luke Kibet ended Kenya's 20-year wait for a men's world marathon title with a comfortable victory on Saturday.

India 'A' thrash Kenya to enter final

India 'A' thrash Kenya to enter final

Rediff.com19 Aug 2007

Ruthless India 'A' inflicted an 80-run defeat on a hapless Kenya in a rain-marred match to book a berth in the final of the triangular series at Nairobi on Saturday.

Ramadhani wins men's marathon

Ramadhani wins men's marathon

Rediff.com19 Mar 2006

The Tanzanian held off a challenge from Kenyan Fred Mogaka before kicking clear to win the Commonwealth Games men's marathon, his first major title.

What does Obama carry in his pocket? A Hanuman figurine!

What does Obama carry in his pocket? A Hanuman figurine!

Rediff.com16 Jan 2016

A statuette of Lord Hanuman is among few items that United States President Barack Obama always carries in his pocket and seeks inspiration from whenever he feels tired or discouraged.

'Vibrant Gujarat' sees just one international inve

'Vibrant Gujarat' sees just one international inve

Rediff.com18 Jan 2007

Though the agro and food processing sector has been a priority for the state government, it failed to attract significant overseas investments at the recently concluded Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors' Summit-2007

Tata to expand presence in Africa

Tata to expand presence in Africa

Rediff.com24 Apr 2006

All you need to know about UK's new PM

All you need to know about UK's new PM

Rediff.com23 Jul 2019

An ardent backer of Brexit, Boris Johnson has a reputation for brashness, bombast, bending the truth, and really bad hair, which has earned him more than a few comparisons to United States President Donald Trump (who also happens to be a fan of his). Here are some interesting facts about BoJo, as he is called by the British media.

Pay row with Kenya World Cup players settled

Pay row with Kenya World Cup players settled

Rediff.com16 Feb 2007

Kenya captain Steve Tikolo said on Friday the players held a meeting with Cricket Kenya officials on Thursday where the dispute which threatened World Cup preparations was resolved.

Dalrymple hoping for Sydney call up

Dalrymple hoping for Sydney call up

Rediff.com31 Dec 2006

England off-spinner Jamie Dalrymple is hoping for a last-minute call-up for the final Ashes test against Australia, starting in Sydney on Jan. 2.

Bolt breaks 10 seconds for first time this season in Monaco win

Bolt breaks 10 seconds for first time this season in Monaco win

Rediff.com22 Jul 2017

Usain Bolt ran under 10 seconds for the first time this year as he narrowly won the 100 metres at the Monaco Diamond League meeting on Friday.

Japan spearheads Asia-Africa trade

Japan spearheads Asia-Africa trade

Rediff.com1 Nov 2004

Sweden's Regragoui wins Pune marathon

Sweden's Regragoui wins Pune marathon

Rediff.com26 Nov 2006

Kenya's Hellen Nzembi Musyoka won the women's event.

Sri Lanka score record win over Kenya

Sri Lanka score record win over Kenya

Rediff.com14 Sep 2007

Sri Lanka were in record-breaking mood as they beat Kenya by 172 runs in a Twenty20 World Cup.

La Liga: Atletico's title hopes hit by Girona

La Liga: Atletico's title hopes hit by Girona

Rediff.com21 Jan 2018

Atletico Madrid's faint hopes of chasing down runaway Liga leaders Barcelona suffered a fresh blow on Saturday as they were held to a 1-1 draw at home to Girona, meaning they could fall 11 points behind the Catalans by the end of the weekend.

Indian hostages freed: Al Arabia TV

Indian hostages freed: Al Arabia TV

Rediff.com1 Sep 2004

The truckers' employers, Kuwait-Gulf Link company, confirmed the development.

Lagat ends US drought

Lagat ends US drought

Rediff.com29 Aug 2007

Bernard Lagat achieved what no American man has managed in almost a century by winning a global 1,500 metres title at the world championships.

Bekele wins fifth world 4km gold

Bekele wins fifth world 4km gold

Rediff.com1 Apr 2006

The Ethiopian crossed the line in 10 minutes 54 seconds at Fukuoka's chilly seaside course.

Businessman from Karnataka killed in Nairobi attack

Businessman from Karnataka killed in Nairobi attack

Rediff.com24 Sep 2013

Life took a cruel turn for the family of V N Sudarshan when he was killed in the ghastly attack by the jihadis in the ongoing Nairobi mall terror strike.

Two Indians among 39 killed in Kenya mall terror attack

Two Indians among 39 killed in Kenya mall terror attack

Rediff.com22 Sep 2013

Two Indians, including an 8-year-old boy, were among 39 killed and four other community members injured in the attack by armed terrorists on an upscale mall in Nairobi in Kenya.

Odumbe to answer formal charge

Odumbe to answer formal charge

Rediff.com19 May 2004

The Kenyan cricketer was formally charged under the ICC's Code of Conduct for allegedly receiving money, benefit or other reward which could bring him or the game of cricket into disrepute.

Lagat wants to run for US

Lagat wants to run for US

Rediff.com10 Jan 2006

Tea stocks getting too hot to touch?

Tea stocks getting too hot to touch?

Rediff.com13 May 2006

Negussie wins Boston marathon

Negussie wins Boston marathon

Rediff.com19 Apr 2005

He became the second Ethiopian winner in the history of the world's oldest annually contested marathon.

Borzakovskiy: Two-lap czar

Borzakovskiy: Two-lap czar

Rediff.com29 Aug 2004

Tikolo terms Odumbe ban unfair

Tikolo terms Odumbe ban unfair

Rediff.com18 Aug 2004

Three Russian athletes fail drug test

Three Russian athletes fail drug test

Rediff.com11 Aug 2004

The vice-president of Russia's Olympic Committee did not name the athletes but said they would be identified if a second test also proved positive.

3 Indians taken hostage in Iraq

3 Indians taken hostage in Iraq

Rediff.com22 Jul 2004

A group calling itself 'Black Flags' has threatened to behead them if the Kuwaiti firm for which they work does not pull out of the country.

Lalita Babar 10th in Steeplechase; Maheswary, Nanda flop

Lalita Babar 10th in Steeplechase; Maheswary, Nanda flop

Rediff.com15 Aug 2016

Lalita Babar failed to reproduce her fine showing in the qualification round and finished 10th in the women's 3000m Steeplechase final as Indians continued to disappoint in track and field at the Rio Olympics on Monday. Babar clocked 9:22.74 seconds, nearly three seconds outside her National record of 9:19.76s, set in the qualification round on Saturday.

Lagat leaves Bekele short of speed

Lagat leaves Bekele short of speed

Rediff.com4 Feb 2006

Defending champ Ramala to miss Mumbai marathon

Defending champ Ramala to miss Mumbai marathon

Rediff.com21 Dec 2004

The organisers have, however, managed to rope in three athletes who are ranked among the top twenty marathoners in the world.

World Athletics: Rudisha regains 800m title, Dibaba wins 1,500m gold

World Athletics: Rudisha regains 800m title, Dibaba wins 1,500m gold

Rediff.com25 Aug 2015

Olympic champion and world record holder David Rudisha ran from the front and trusted his finishing pace to regain the world 800 metres title at the World Athletics Championships in Beijing, on Tuesday.

Sports Shorts: US team doctor Nassar pleads guilty to sexual conduct

Sports Shorts: US team doctor Nassar pleads guilty to sexual conduct

Rediff.com30 Nov 2017

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Thursday