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A glass of wine a day can keep the dentist away

A glass of wine a day can keep the dentist away

Rediff.com23 Feb 2018

Wine may be good for oral health says study.

'We don't have the money, but we have the heart'

'We don't have the money, but we have the heart'

Rediff.com28 Dec 2015

Patrick Ward is nothing but appreciative of the warm hospitality of his Nepalese hosts, who are slowly, but surely on the recovery path after the massive earthquake that jolted the country in April 2015.

How Ronald Ross discovered malaria-mosquito link

How Ronald Ross discovered malaria-mosquito link

Rediff.com3 Jan 2020

'This proved that whatever was growing in the mosquito's gut was a parasite -- it was almost certainly the malarial parasite.'

Can Dressel emulate American swimming great Phelps?

Can Dressel emulate American swimming great Phelps?

Rediff.com17 Jul 2019

Caeleb Dressel heads into the world championships in South Korea looking to show his rivals he is the man to beat at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

BCCI invites applications for men's head coach

BCCI invites applications for men's head coach

Rediff.com16 Jul 2019

Next India head coach should be below 60 and have minimum two-year international experience

Sharapova to make grasscourt return in Birmingham

Sharapova to make grasscourt return in Birmingham

Rediff.com18 Apr 2018

Former world number one Maria Sharapova will compete at the Birmingham Classic grasscourt event in the lead-up to Wimbledon, Britain's Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) announced.

EPL PIX: United, Leicester keep up top-four chase with wins

EPL PIX: United, Leicester keep up top-four chase with wins

Rediff.com17 Jul 2020

Manchester United kept up their chase for a Champions League qualification spot with Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial on target in a 2-0 Premier League win over Crystal Palace, while Leicester secured a 2-0 home win over Sheffield United.

Williams family to leave F1 after Italian GP

Williams family to leave F1 after Italian GP

Rediff.com3 Sep 2020

The family's departure marks the end of an era after 43 years and 739 Grands Prix.

West Indies' Russell to start anti-doping hearing next week

West Indies' Russell to start anti-doping hearing next week

Rediff.com15 Jul 2016

West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell will face a preliminary hearing before an independent anti-doping disciplinary panel next week over a whereabouts rule violation, his lawyer Patrick Foster said.

McEnroe enjoys new role as comedy fall guy

McEnroe enjoys new role as comedy fall guy

Rediff.com4 Jul 2013

The 54-year-old silver fox had a new role as comedy fall guy to Iranian Mansour Bahrami in the gentlemen's senior invitation doubles on a packed outside court at Wimbledon.

Disgraced cyclist Armstrong returns Sydney Olympic medal

Disgraced cyclist Armstrong returns Sydney Olympic medal

Rediff.com13 Sep 2013

Disgraced retired cyclist Lance Armstrong has returned his 2000 Olympic medal to the US Olympic Committee (USOC) nine months after he was stripped of it, USOC officials said on Thursday.

Formula One can wait, says Danica

Formula One can wait, says Danica

Rediff.com19 Apr 2006

Management guru on Murphy's Law

Management guru on Murphy's Law

Rediff.com30 Mar 2005

Agassi makes himself available for Davis Cup clash

Agassi makes himself available for Davis Cup clash

Rediff.com11 Mar 2006

The 35-year-old eight-times Grand Slam champion said he'll be available for the United States' tie against Chile next month.

British PM's aide embroiled in child abuse scandal

British PM's aide embroiled in child abuse scandal

Rediff.com4 Mar 2014

A senior aide to British Prime Minister David Cameron has resigned after being arrested on suspicion of child pornography offences.

Softball to give Tokyo 2020 symbolic start

Softball to give Tokyo 2020 symbolic start

Rediff.com20 Jul 2018

A softball game in Fukushima prefecture will give the Tokyo 2020 Olympics a symbolic start

Ahead of election, Trump imposes new curbs on H-1B visas

Ahead of election, Trump imposes new curbs on H-1B visas

Rediff.com7 Oct 2020

The Trump administration has announced new restrictions on H-1B non-immigrant visa programme which it said is aimed at protecting American workers, restoring integrity and to better guarantee that H-1B petitions are approved only for qualified beneficiaries and petitioners, a move which is likely to affect thousands of Indian IT professionals.

Check out what is at stake for Serena Williams at US Open

Check out what is at stake for Serena Williams at US Open

Rediff.com28 Aug 2015

Serena Williams said on Thursday she is treating the upcoming US Open just like any other, even though she is well aware of the historical impact the year's final Grand Slam may have.

Italian Marines case: UN tribunal upholds India's conduct

Italian Marines case: UN tribunal upholds India's conduct

Rediff.com2 Jul 2020

India accused the two Italian marines on board the MV Enrica Lexie, an Italian flagged oil tanker, of shooting dead two Indian fishermen off the Kerala coast on February 15, 2012.

PIX: Liverpool in last 16; Manchester City on course

PIX: Liverpool in last 16; Manchester City on course

Rediff.com4 Nov 2021

Images from Wednesday's action in the UEFA Champions League.

Quiz: How much sun is good for your health?

Quiz: How much sun is good for your health?

Rediff.com14 Jan 2016

Did you know that sunlight has important effects on your body?

Dimitrov, Coric COVID-19 positive: Will tennis return soon?

Dimitrov, Coric COVID-19 positive: Will tennis return soon?

Rediff.com22 Jun 2020

Last week the men's ATP and the WTA, which runs women's events, issued revised calendars for the resumption of the circuit from August while organisers of the US Open said the Grand Slam will be staged without fans as scheduled from August 31 to September 13 in New York.

Euro 2016 gave France massive financial boost

Euro 2016 gave France massive financial boost

Rediff.com11 Jan 2017

Last year's European Championship soccer tournament generated a 1.22 billion euro ($1.3 billion) boost for host France, a study commissioned by the French government showed on Wednesday.

Controversial deal to redevelop Jaipur lake before apex court

Controversial deal to redevelop Jaipur lake before apex court

Rediff.com30 Oct 2013

The dispute over the way in which the Rajasthan government is seeking to re-develop Jaipur's historic Mansagar lake and its environs, may come up before the Supreme Court today, report Paranjoy Guha Thakurta and Patrick S L Ghose.

Unsettling future for golf after Tiger Woods crash

Unsettling future for golf after Tiger Woods crash

Rediff.com24 Feb 2021

'I think he has lifetime exemptions at every major event but I suspect we are probably not going to see Tiger in a competitive golf event going forward.'

India youngster Nagal enters Wimbledon boys' doubles final

India youngster Nagal enters Wimbledon boys' doubles final

Rediff.com11 Jul 2015

India's youngster Sumit Nagal teamed up with his Vietnamese partner Nam Hoang Ly to reach the boys' doubles final following a thrilling three-set victory against fifth seeds Miomir Kecmanovic of Serbia and Casper Ruud of Norway, at Wimbledon.

Ibrahimovic gets four-game ban for rant

Ibrahimovic gets four-game ban for rant

Rediff.com10 Apr 2015

Paris St Germain striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been handed a four-game suspension for insulting match officials, the French League said on Thursday.

Paes in line for title at Leon Challenger

Paes in line for title at Leon Challenger

Rediff.com1 Apr 2017

Leander Paes, named a reserve in India's Davis Cup team for the Uzbekistan tie, is in line to win his first title of the season, albeit on the Challenger Tour, with Canadian partner Adil Shamasdin.

3rd T20: England collapse to give New Zealand series lead

3rd T20: England collapse to give New Zealand series lead

Rediff.com5 Nov 2019

New Zealand clinched a remarkable comeback win as they defeated England by 14 runs in the third T20I on Tuesday.

Now Rathour's name crops up for NCA batting consultant's position, Kanitkar also in fray

Now Rathour's name crops up for NCA batting consultant's position, Kanitkar also in fray

Rediff.com22 Jul 2019

It has been learnt that Rathour and Kanitkar are among the four applicants for the NCA coach's job.

Spotted: Neil Nitin Mukesh at a party

Spotted: Neil Nitin Mukesh at a party

Rediff.com7 Apr 2009

Reader Patrick has sent these photographs of the star.

Coronavirus: Charities face crisis during UK shutdown

Coronavirus: Charities face crisis during UK shutdown

Rediff.com6 Apr 2020

The postponement of major sporting events during the coronavirus pandemic has left some British charities concerned about their survival, representatives have told Reuters, while others are worried about delivering services to vulnerable people.

Why Boston bombing may remain a mystery

Why Boston bombing may remain a mystery

Rediff.com21 Apr 2013

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the surviving suspect of the Boston Marathon bombings, may not be able to talk after he suffered an injury to his throat.

Ashwin hurts his knee during practice session

Ashwin hurts his knee during practice session

Rediff.com17 Jun 2017

India's premier off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Saturday hurt his right knee during the fielding session ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy final against Pakistan.

Ready to assist quake victims in Iran and Pakistan: US

Ready to assist quake victims in Iran and Pakistan: US

Rediff.com17 Apr 2013

The United States is ready to provide any humanitarian assistance to the victims of the earthquake in Iran and Pakistan, a State Department official today said.

Boston blasts: Obama calls up governor, city mayor

Boston blasts: Obama calls up governor, city mayor

Rediff.com16 Apr 2013

United States President Barack Obama called up Boston Mayor Tom Menino and Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick, assuring them of all assistance in relief works after the two blasts in the Boston marathon that killed two persons and injured over 40.

EPL PIX: 10-man Chelsea hold Liverpool; City rout Arsenal

EPL PIX: 10-man Chelsea hold Liverpool; City rout Arsenal

Rediff.com29 Aug 2021

Images from Saturday's action in the English Premier League.

How the Williams sisters influence emerging tennis talent from US

How the Williams sisters influence emerging tennis talent from US

Rediff.com31 Aug 2013

The legacy of the championship years of the Williams sisters is beginning to emerge, with 10 American women now ranked in the top 100 and members of the younger set beginning to knock on the door of Grand Slam success.

'Serena will equal Evert, Navratilova's slam mark'

'Serena will equal Evert, Navratilova's slam mark'

Rediff.com8 Jun 2013

Serena Williams is already assured a place in tennis history but her coach believes the 16-time Grand Slam champion will soon embroider her status among the greats.

PHOTOS: Ibrahimovic double lifts United to victory

PHOTOS: Ibrahimovic double lifts United to victory

Rediff.com18 Dec 2016

Zlatan Ibrahimovic was again at his irrepressible best with another double earning Jose Mourinho's increasingly confident Manchester United a 2-0 win at West Bromwich Albion in the Premier League on Saturday.