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Warne, Ponting to temporarily come out of retirement

Warne, Ponting to temporarily come out of retirement

Rediff.com13 Jan 2020

Warne, Ponting, Langer to play Twenty20 bushfire match; Serena donates Auckland winnings to help raise money.

IPL victory puts KKR in the black

IPL victory puts KKR in the black

Rediff.com29 May 2012

It is estimated KKR spent about Rs 100 crore, including Rs 50 crore for hiring players, this season. Four players -- Gautam Gambhir, Jacques Kallis, Sunil Narine and Yusuf Pathan -- alone cost KKR Rs 30 crore.

Russian, Belarusian players call for peace as Ukraine conflict rages

Russian, Belarusian players call for peace as Ukraine conflict rages

Rediff.com10 Mar 2022

Maria Sharapova and Andy Murray have pledged to support relief funds for children affected by the invasion.

Zverev handed suspended eight-week ban for Acapulco outburst

Zverev handed suspended eight-week ban for Acapulco outburst

Rediff.com8 Mar 2022

Alexander Zverev received a suspended eight-week ban for smashing his racket against the umpire's chair at last month's ATP 500 event in Acapulco, for which he was expelled from the tournament.

'India have even-money chance of beating England'

'India have even-money chance of beating England'

Rediff.com4 Jul 2021

Former Australian captain, Ian Chappell, one of the game's biggest analysts for many years now, believes India has been well served by fast bowlers such as Mohammed Shami, Ishant Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj.

'I have never done one wrong thing in my life'

'I have never done one wrong thing in my life'

Rediff.com16 Nov 2023

Excerpted from Sahara: The Untold Story by Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

'Nobody knows how we survived in Bigg Boss'

'Nobody knows how we survived in Bigg Boss'

Rediff.com14 Feb 2023

'I have learnt to say no.' 'I would never say no to anybody before, even when my friends asked for money.' 'Learning to say no is priceless.'

$750,000, rise in rankings in India's sight before Aus Tests

$750,000, rise in rankings in India's sight before Aus Tests

Rediff.com21 Feb 2013

The Test championship mace is out of their reach but a plump prize purse of $750,000 is at stake when India will take on Australia and England clash with New Zealand in their respective series in days ahead.

How 'sex sells' theory turns Wimbledon loser into winner

How 'sex sells' theory turns Wimbledon loser into winner

Rediff.com8 Jul 2014

Eugenie Bouchard was beaten by Petra Kvitova in the Wimbledon final but she will be walking away with more sponsorship stake because 'sex sells'.

Wrestling Drama: Protesting grapplers threaten to quit

Wrestling Drama: Protesting grapplers threaten to quit

Rediff.com24 Jun 2023

We did not ask for exemption from trials, just asked for time to prepare: Wrestlers

Bigg Boss 15: How Tejasswi Won

Bigg Boss 15: How Tejasswi Won

Rediff.com31 Jan 2022

A recap to the grand finale.

Anand finishes second in Croatia Grand Chess Tour, beats Kasparov again

Anand finishes second in Croatia Grand Chess Tour, beats Kasparov again

Rediff.com11 Jul 2021

The victory came for the Indian maestro after three straight draws in rounds 10, 11 and 12

Rajan receives Deutsche Bank Prize, 2013

Rajan receives Deutsche Bank Prize, 2013

Rediff.com27 Sep 2013

The academic prize is sponsored by the Deutsche Bank Donation Fund and carries an endowment of euro 50,000.

Record crowds as Women's World Cup kicks off despite Auckland shooting

Record crowds as Women's World Cup kicks off despite Auckland shooting

Rediff.com20 Jul 2023

New Zealand opened the ninth Women's World Cup with a shock win against former champions Norway on Thursday

IPL-4: The highest spending brands

IPL-4: The highest spending brands

Rediff.com20 Apr 2011

The joint presenting sponsors Vodafone and Videocon have allocated up to Rs 60 crore each in media spends for 180 seconds of commercials per match.

Land rover on moon, get paid $30 mn on earth

Land rover on moon, get paid $30 mn on earth

Rediff.com15 Sep 2007

Google co-founder Sergey Brin and X Prize founder Peter Diamandis said their aim is to spark a second space race to animate scientific imagination and inspire engineers and entrepreneurs to develop low-cost methods of robotic space exploration.

Bihar: Star-struck 72-yr-old duped of Rs 1.5 lakh

Bihar: Star-struck 72-yr-old duped of Rs 1.5 lakh

Rediff.com5 Apr 2013

A seventy-two-year-old man from Bhadur village in Bihar was duped of Rs 1.5 lakh by a group of men who informed him that he had his Aircel mobile number had won a prize of Rs 25 lakh. They told him that his number was selected by none other than film star Amitabh Bachchan.

Ramkumar finishes runner-up on his birthday!

Ramkumar finishes runner-up on his birthday!

Rediff.com8 Nov 2020

It was Ramkumar's best performance of the 2020 season for which he earned Euro 7200 as prize money and 60 points that will push him to 185 from 206 in the ATP singles ranking charts.

Photos: Mumbai celebrates Janmashtami in style

Photos: Mumbai celebrates Janmashtami in style

Rediff.com22 Aug 2011

Janmashtami, which marks the birthday of Lord Krishna is being celebrated with much fanfare across the country.

ISI trained ULFA militants, tried to appease Baruah: Book

ISI trained ULFA militants, tried to appease Baruah: Book

Rediff.com11 Feb 2024

The Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), which trained a batch of Assam's United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) militants in 1991-92, considered the rebel group's chief Paresh Baruah a prize catch and did not want to offend him even after he was unwilling to take the agency's commands on conducting operations in the northeastern state, claims a new book.

Jean Tirole wins 2014 Nobel Prize for Economics

Jean Tirole wins 2014 Nobel Prize for Economics

Rediff.com13 Oct 2014

French economist Jean Tirole won the 2014 economics Nobel Prize for his analysis of market power and regulation, the RoyalSwedishAcademy of Sciences said on Monday.

Out-of-turn promotion for Dutee: Odisha CM

Out-of-turn promotion for Dutee: Odisha CM

Rediff.com2 Nov 2020

The state government's statement came soon after Dutee tried to douse the controversy that erupted when she put her BMW car on sale.

In Mahua vs Amrita Roy battle, don't forget the CPM

In Mahua vs Amrita Roy battle, don't forget the CPM

Rediff.com13 May 2024

The curious onlookers that greet the candidates are, however, unaware about the importance of history. They are just there to catch a glimpse of 'Rani Ma' Amrita Roy or Mahua Moitra.

Why giving is better than receiving. A farmer's son explains

Why giving is better than receiving. A farmer's son explains

Rediff.com26 Sep 2013

The fascinating story of Gopi Reddy who will give away his award money to two promising school students.

Angus Deaton wins Nobel Prize for economics

Angus Deaton wins Nobel Prize for economics

Rediff.com13 Oct 2015

Deaton was at a loss when asked what the future held.

'The Hope Is About Friendship'

'The Hope Is About Friendship'

Rediff.com27 May 2024

'Hope is about being more accepting of each other, the kind of solidarity and friendship that even our families may not be able to give.'

Meet Kaun Banega Crorepati's BIG Winners

Meet Kaun Banega Crorepati's BIG Winners

Rediff.com22 Sep 2014

Achin and Sarthak Narula join the list of KBC's crorepatis.

Cybercriminals turn local, attack with Hindi spam

Cybercriminals turn local, attack with Hindi spam

Rediff.com17 May 2011

Spammers target unsuspecting victims with e-mails in Hindi.

Now, fraudsters target mobile subscribers!

Now, fraudsters target mobile subscribers!

Rediff.com5 Jan 2010

Refrain from sharing any personal information & identity proofs like voter ID number, PAN number, bank account number, credit card information or make any payment to people promising lottery or other unexpected awards.

When Kangana didn't have money to get her first award

When Kangana didn't have money to get her first award

Rediff.com28 Apr 2020

On the 14th anniversary of her debut, Kangana revealed how she won the best actress award for Gangster, but didn't have the money to travel to Singapore to collect her prize.

Here's more good news for the Indian cricket team

Here's more good news for the Indian cricket team

Rediff.com6 Apr 2011

In 1983, when India won the cricket World Cup for the first time under the captaincy of Kapil Dev, Pranab Mukherjee was the finance minister in the central government led by Indira Gandhi. Today, 28 years later, Mukherjee is again the finance minister of the country. And the Indian cricket team has again won the cricket World Cup.

Bigg Boss 10: Swami Om gets aggressive

Bigg Boss 10: Swami Om gets aggressive

Rediff.com5 Jan 2017

Even a peaceful, fun task like clicking a selfie couldn't happen smoothly thanks to the one and only annoying person of the house.

Bigg Boss OTT: Divya WINS!

Bigg Boss OTT: Divya WINS!

Rediff.com19 Sep 2021

She is now a confirmed contestant in Bigg Boss 15!

Wimbledon's ban on Russians a mistake says Djokovic

Wimbledon's ban on Russians a mistake says Djokovic

Rediff.com24 May 2022

Wimbledon's decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players from this year's tournament following the invasion of Ukraine was wrong and lacked respect, world number one Novak Djokovic said on Monday.

Chang: My hard work helped me win Jhalak

Chang: My hard work helped me win Jhalak

Rediff.com9 Mar 2011

The 28-year-old non-dancer is thrilled about his big win.

Greaves Mobility joins e-scooter war with Primus prized below Rs 1 lakh

Greaves Mobility joins e-scooter war with Primus prized below Rs 1 lakh

Rediff.com20 Jan 2023

With its new premium Primus and Ampere NXG, it is targeting buyers seeking a faster and more stylish ride

KBC 2 set to make waves

KBC 2 set to make waves

Rediff.com23 Jul 2005

Meet the Bhojpuri Crorepati

Meet the Bhojpuri Crorepati

Rediff.com1 Aug 2011

Rajesh Singh from Uttar Pradesh talks about his big win in Ke Bani Crorepati.

IPL 2024: Kohli's 16-year itch, MSD - the evergreen captain, Pant's return, Rohit's bleeding heart & the Cup

IPL 2024: Kohli's 16-year itch, MSD - the evergreen captain, Pant's return, Rohit's bleeding heart & the Cup

Rediff.com21 Mar 2024

The never-ending speculation surrounding Mahendra Singh Dhoni's retirement, Virat Kohli's 16-year-itch, the second chance that life has offered Rishabh Pant and Rohit Sharma's bleeding heart will make for intriguing sub-plots in the annual carnival called the Indian Premier League starting on Friday.

What to expect on KBC 6 tonight!

What to expect on KBC 6 tonight!

Rediff.com7 Sep 2012

The first episode of the hit gameshow airs tonight.