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Holy Cow! A man is falling off the building

Holy Cow! A man is falling off the building

Rediff.com19 Jan 2016

Lumiere, the United Kingdom's largest light festival, was held in London for the first time this year. The event showcases different light installations, videos and interactive sculptures from artists all over the world.

Commander Tomy will circumnavigate globe again

Commander Tomy will circumnavigate globe again

Rediff.com29 Jun 2018

Commander Abhilash Tomy of the Indian Navy will set sail from France on the 30,000-mile Golden Globe Race only with a compass, printed maps, star and planetary movements and 140 litres of fuel.

Is the First World the new Third World?

Is the First World the new Third World?

Rediff.com4 Jul 2009

There exists a strange disconnect in the developed world between the offer of money and the provision of services.

PIX: Euphoric France dreams of World Cup glory after 20-year wait

PIX: Euphoric France dreams of World Cup glory after 20-year wait

Rediff.com11 Jul 2018

France began dreaming of World Cup glory after a two-decade wait after Les Bleus on Tuesday defeated Belgium to reach the final

Ahead of World Cup, France claims a win in off-pitch context

Ahead of World Cup, France claims a win in off-pitch context

Rediff.com8 Jun 2018

France's official shirt costs 85 euros, even for a child, according to the French Football Federation (FFF) website.

'No survivors likely' in Airbus A320 crash in France

'No survivors likely' in Airbus A320 crash in France

Rediff.com24 Mar 2015

According to reports, a Germanwings Airbus A320 has crashed in French Alps near the Digne region in France.

What Namo can learn from Jacinda

What Namo can learn from Jacinda

Rediff.com4 Feb 2020

'The lessons from tiny New Zealand about mobilising to prevent an environment going up in flames around us and combatting the feral Whatsapp politics of hatred are in many ways Gandhian,' says Rahul Jacob.

PIX: Griezmann double fires France to victory; Portgual cruise

PIX: Griezmann double fires France to victory; Portgual cruise

Rediff.com8 Sep 2021

Images from the FIFA World Cup qualifier matches played on Tuesday night.

First Look: Britney to open Vegas club

First Look: Britney to open Vegas club

Rediff.com18 Jul 2007

Britney Spears is currently in party mode.

World Cup warm-ups: France show attacking force in win over Italy

World Cup warm-ups: France show attacking force in win over Italy

Rediff.com2 Jun 2018

France showed the full range of their attacking weapons as they continued their preparations for the World Cup in convincing fashion with a 3-1 win over Italy in a friendly on Friday.

Davis Cup final: France win doubles, take 2-1 lead vs Belgium

Davis Cup final: France win doubles, take 2-1 lead vs Belgium

Rediff.com25 Nov 2017

David Goffin put the visitors ahead by beating Lucas Pouille in the opening singles before Jo-Wilfried Tsonga levelled for 1-1 when he defeated Steve Darcis in the second singles on Friday.

Euro 2020: The Best XI

Euro 2020: The Best XI

Rediff.com13 Jul 2021

Laxmi Negi/Rediff.com picks the very best players from what has been an outstanding tournament.

At 36 mn, this is the most liked 'egg' on Instagram

At 36 mn, this is the most liked 'egg' on Instagram

Rediff.com15 Jan 2019

The photograph of a brown egg has been liked by over 36 million people on Instagram to create a new record.

Euros: 6 Game Changing Moments

Euros: 6 Game Changing Moments

Rediff.com30 Jun 2021

Each Round of 16 game was entertaining. Laxmi Negi/Rediff.com picks the games to remember.

Think you know a lot about Sport? Take this challenge!

Think you know a lot about Sport? Take this challenge!

Rediff.com4 May 2020

Norma Godinho challenges sporting know-it-alls.

Neymar on target to regain fitness by World Cup but PSG future unclear

Neymar on target to regain fitness by World Cup but PSG future unclear

Rediff.com11 May 2018

Brazil forward Neymar aims to get fully fit in time for next month's World Cup following foot surgery but his future at Paris St Germain looks rather uncertain.

#WorldCup2018: How models celebrated France's win

#WorldCup2018: How models celebrated France's win

Rediff.com16 Jul 2018

French models can't stop celebrating after France defeated Croatia to lift the 2018 World Cup.

Tendulkar sues Aus bat maker over $2 million in royalties

Tendulkar sues Aus bat maker over $2 million in royalties

Rediff.com14 Jun 2019

In Federal Court papers filed this month and reviewed by Reuters, Tendulkar said Sydney-based Spartan Sports International agreed in 2016 to pay him at least $1 million a year to use his image, logo and promotional services to sell "Sachin by Spartan" sporting goods and clothing.

Erratic France aim not to trip over underdogs Honduras

Erratic France aim not to trip over underdogs Honduras

Rediff.com14 Jun 2014

Former champions France should put underdogs Honduras to the sword in their World Cup Group E opener in Porto Alegre on Sunday - although their penchant for self-destruction gives the Central Americans hope of an upset.

World Cup chit-chat: France jolted as Ribery is ruled out

World Cup chit-chat: France jolted as Ribery is ruled out

Rediff.com6 Jun 2014

France's World Cup chances suffered a severe blow when influential winger Franck Ribery was ruled out with lower back problems on Friday.

Rami to replace injured Varane in France Euro 2016 squad

Rami to replace injured Varane in France Euro 2016 squad

Rediff.com25 May 2016

France's Euro 2016 hopes suffered a setback on Tuesday when first-choice centre back Raphael Varane was ruled out of the tournament through injury.

National tensions simmer ahead of Belgium-France semis

National tensions simmer ahead of Belgium-France semis

Rediff.com10 Jul 2018

There's always been a degree of friendly tension between the two, with France regarding Belgium, and its French-speaking Wallonia region, as something of a poor cousin, while the Belgians often dismiss France as patronising and faux-superior.

Gritty Paris suburb revels in local boy and superstar Mbappe

Gritty Paris suburb revels in local boy and superstar Mbappe

Rediff.com4 Jul 2018

Back in his hometown of Bondy, on the gritty northeast outskirts of Paris, there is immense pride at his exploits, but not that much surprise -- they always knew he'd make it big.

Erratic France slowly rediscover their pedigree

Erratic France slowly rediscover their pedigree

Rediff.com6 Jun 2014

Four years after making fools of themselves in South Africa, France have regained their credibility and can even realistically contemplate making a major impact at the World Cup finals.

PIX: Big guns fire, take command in World Cup qualifying

PIX: Big guns fire, take command in World Cup qualifying

Rediff.com29 Mar 2021

A summary of Sunday's action in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers across Europe.

Argentina, Dutch qualify for 2022 FIFA World Cup

Argentina, Dutch qualify for 2022 FIFA World Cup

Rediff.com17 Nov 2021

Mbappe and Benzema inspire France to 2-0 win against Finland

PHOTOS: France leave it late, keep impressive record intact

PHOTOS: France leave it late, keep impressive record intact

Rediff.com1 Jul 2014

Two late goals helped 1998 champions France end Nigeria's hopes of a first World Cup quarter-final appearance in a rough second-round match in Brasilia.

Clement sacked as France Davis Cup captain

Clement sacked as France Davis Cup captain

Rediff.com18 Sep 2015

Davis Cup captain Arnaud Clement has been sacked following France's quarter-final defeat against Britain, the French federation (FFT) said on Friday.

Deschamps seeks to bring Midas touch back to France

Deschamps seeks to bring Midas touch back to France

Rediff.com6 Jun 2014

Less than two years after taking charge, coach Didier Deschamps has turned the France team, described as a bunch of overpaid mutineers four years ago, into a competitive outfit with a credible shot at a World Cup last-four spot.

Soccer PIX: Neto, Paulinho score on Portugal debuts

Soccer PIX: Neto, Paulinho score on Portugal debuts

Rediff.com12 Nov 2020

Images from football friendlies played on Wednesday.

Ben Affleck, Hugh Jackman, Anne Hathway win at Globes 2013

Ben Affleck, Hugh Jackman, Anne Hathway win at Globes 2013

Rediff.com14 Jan 2013

We take a look at the major winners.

The art of the automobile!

The art of the automobile!

Rediff.com2 May 2011

The exhibition -- The Art of the Automobile, Masterpieces from the Ralph Lauren Collection -- at Les Arts Decoratifs Museum in Paris will be on till August 28.

PIX: Ronaldo nets 700th career goal; France held by Turkey

PIX: Ronaldo nets 700th career goal; France held by Turkey

Rediff.com15 Oct 2019

Ukraine advanced to the Euro 2020 finals after an impressive first half helped them to a 2-1 home win over Portugal, whose talismanic captain Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 700th career goal.

Sheila loved western music, watched DDLJ 20 times!

Sheila loved western music, watched DDLJ 20 times!

Rediff.com20 Jul 2019

Apart from these, reading was also a big passion.

Court upholds easing of restrictions on Benzema

Court upholds easing of restrictions on Benzema

Rediff.com11 Mar 2016

A court on Friday confirmed an easing of restrictions on the movements of Karim Benzema, the French striker at the centre of a sex tape blackmail investigation.

Griezmann to decide Atletico future before World Cup

Griezmann to decide Atletico future before World Cup

Rediff.com2 Jun 2018

Despite striking a brace to help Atletico win Europa League title against Marseille, the French player has been heavily linked with a switch to Barcelona.

PIX: The HOTTEST Fashionistas at Golden Globes 2013

PIX: The HOTTEST Fashionistas at Golden Globes 2013

Rediff.com14 Jan 2013

Here's a look at the most fashionable Hollywood stars at the Goilden Globes.

Oscar 2013: Royal snubs for Tarantino, Bigelow

Oscar 2013: Royal snubs for Tarantino, Bigelow

Rediff.com11 Jan 2013

Directors of Best Film nominees like Zero Dark Thirty, Django Unchained and Argo miss out on Best Director nominations.

Rediff's Oscars 2013 Predictions!

Rediff's Oscars 2013 Predictions!

Rediff.com21 Feb 2013

Rediff star reviewers tells us who they are rooting for.

France have Georgia, and not Spain, on their mind

France have Georgia, and not Spain, on their mind

Rediff.com21 Mar 2013

France coach Didier Deschamps will ram home the message that his side must focus on beating Georgia on Friday and not think about the looming clash with Spain as their 2014 World Cup qualifying campaign takes a decisive turn.