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The ugly side of the flamboyant Richard Branson

The ugly side of the flamboyant Richard Branson

Rediff.com13 Jun 2014

Tom Bower's new book offers an alternative view of entrepreneur Richard Branson, drawing attention to the need to dig deeper into business excesses.

CB Richard Ellis is 'top real estate brand'

CB Richard Ellis is 'top real estate brand'

Rediff.com20 Jun 2005

Real estate major CB Richard Ellis has been named the 'Top commercial real estate brand' by the internationally recognised consulting firm Lipsey company.

VOTE: Tendulkar, Dhoni, Richards, Gilchrist or Akram?

VOTE: Tendulkar, Dhoni, Richards, Gilchrist or Akram?

Rediff.com6 Mar 2015

Sachin Tendulkar and Mahendra Singh Dhoni are among five leading contenders vying for the title of 'Greatest ODI cricketer' of all-time. Australia's Adam Gilchrist, Pakistan's Wasim Akram and West Indies great Viv Richards are the other three nominees, as per an exercise conducted by ESPNcricinfo's magazine Cricket Monthly.

Gone with the wind: 'Chill' Obama kite-surfs with Richard Branson

Gone with the wind: 'Chill' Obama kite-surfs with Richard Branson

Rediff.com8 Feb 2017

Obama and his wife Michelle are enjoying their new-found freedom holidaying in the British Virgin Islands with British billionaire Sir Richard Branson. Sir Richard posted an online blog showing pictures and video of the former president kitesurfing at his private island.

CSK looking for revenge against Punjab Kings

CSK looking for revenge against Punjab Kings

Rediff.com4 May 2024

Defending champions Chennai Super Kings will look to set their house in order and get back to winning ways when they face an upbeat yet unpredictable Punjab Kings for the second time in a row in the IPL match in Dharamsala on Sunday.

UK's 'The Hundred' cricket tournament seeks Indian investors

UK's 'The Hundred' cricket tournament seeks Indian investors

Rediff.com22 Nov 2023

The report said that the expansion to 10 teams would happen in the next five years and "the likeliest locations are the south-west, in Bristol and Taunton, and the north-east, at Durham".

NYSE chairman Richard Grasso quits

NYSE chairman Richard Grasso quits

Rediff.com18 Sep 2003

James Bond villain Richard Kiel dies at 74

James Bond villain Richard Kiel dies at 74

Rediff.com11 Sep 2014

Kiel broke his leg last week and died in St Agnes Medical Center in Fresno, California, last afternoon, confirmed his agent Steven Stevens Sr.

'What sets Virat apart is his mental strength'

'What sets Virat apart is his mental strength'

Rediff.com10 Nov 2023

'It is phenomenal to see an individual who has had his low points bouncing back and playing like this.'

Richard Krajicek in fine form

Richard Krajicek in fine form

Rediff.com10 Jun 2003

Revenge on CSK's mind as LSG eye a heist in Dhoni's bastion

Revenge on CSK's mind as LSG eye a heist in Dhoni's bastion

Rediff.com22 Apr 2024

The last time the two teams faced off in Lucknow last week, KL Rahul and Quinton de Kock put up a record opening partnership

United's title march makes City's Richards cry

United's title march makes City's Richards cry

Rediff.com11 Apr 2012

Manchester City defender Micah Richards says his team's faltering form which has allowed Manchester United to take a virtually unassailable lead in the Premier League title race, hurts so much that he 'wanted to cry'.

Spotted: Schnyder, Kirilenko and Richard Williams

Spotted: Schnyder, Kirilenko and Richard Williams

Rediff.com24 Mar 2008

Reader Girish sent us these pictures from Bangalore.

When Sir Vivan Richards left everyone star-struck

When Sir Vivan Richards left everyone star-struck

Rediff.com22 Apr 2013

It doesn't get bigger than this. Vivan Richards and Sachin Tendulkar at the same ground in opposite camps.

First Look: Akshay romances Denise Richards

First Look: Akshay romances Denise Richards

Rediff.com29 Dec 2008

In the New Year we will see the release of Akshay Kumar and Kareena Kapoor starrer Kambakkth Ishq. This movie will hit the theatres on May 29.

US bids farewell to 'gracious' Richard Verma

US bids farewell to 'gracious' Richard Verma

Rediff.com19 Apr 2011

United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton accorded Richard Verma a rousing farewell at the State Department's ornate Thomas Jefferson Room. He exited after more than two years of serving as her principal Congressional affairs advisor in his capacity of assistant secretary of state for legislative affairs.

Paes, Amritraj inducted into International Tennis Hall of Fame

Paes, Amritraj inducted into International Tennis Hall of Fame

Rediff.com13 Dec 2023

'Receiving this honour culminates a professional journey of a lifetime, standing on the shoulders of greats and sets the tone for other youngsters in Asia and around the world.'

French Open PIX: Swiatek survives Osaka challenge in thriller

French Open PIX: Swiatek survives Osaka challenge in thriller

Rediff.com30 May 2024

Gauff cruises past Zidansek to reach French Open third round

'Modi Is Totally Ignorant About Mahatma Gandhi'

'Modi Is Totally Ignorant About Mahatma Gandhi'

Rediff.com30 May 2024

'Modi will do himself a favour if he starts studying about Mahatma Gandhi.' 'I feel pity that we have a PM who has no idea of our own history.'

IPL 2024: In-form CSK start favourites against LSG

IPL 2024: In-form CSK start favourites against LSG

Rediff.com18 Apr 2024

CSK are coming into the game with back-to-back wins, LSG have endured a mini-slump with two successive defeats.

Why 4,500 Indian IT Leaders Moved On

Why 4,500 Indian IT Leaders Moved On

Rediff.com18 Apr 2024

With the rush of growth after the pandemic slowing down, many leaders are moving to firms that may be smaller but are growing much faster and have the headroom to grow.

No one can come close to Tendulkar's record: Richards

No one can come close to Tendulkar's record: Richards

Rediff.com11 Dec 2010

Sachin Tendulkar's career longevity and his remarkable achievements make him a class apart, according to the legendary Sir Vivian Richards who reckons that the Indian maestro has set benchmarks that no other contemporary cricketer can come anywhere close to.

Keith Richards's neighbour was planning to bomb him

Keith Richards's neighbour was planning to bomb him

Rediff.com11 Oct 2013

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Hollywood, right here!

What Did Beckham Tell Kiara?

What Did Beckham Tell Kiara?

Rediff.com16 Nov 2023

The football legend shared the VIP box with movie stars and businesspeople.

Team India needs Kohli at No 4, says Viv Richards

Team India needs Kohli at No 4, says Viv Richards

Rediff.com24 Jan 2015

Virat Kohli's form may have taken a hit since dropping to number four in the batting order, but West Indian legend Sir Viv Richards feels the marauding cricketer should continue in the position if that is what the Indian team requires.

'R.I.P Bazball. England has been humiliated'

'R.I.P Bazball. England has been humiliated'

Rediff.com19 Feb 2024

Ben Stokes's England were panned by former captains after their humiliating 434-run loss against India in the 3rd Test in Rajkot on Sunday.

Shakib felt he was at war! 'The time out helped'

Shakib felt he was at war! 'The time out helped'

Rediff.com6 Nov 2023

Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan says he felt he "was at war" when he decided to approach the umpire and demand Sri Lanka all-rounder Angelo Mathews be 'timed out' for not being ready to face the bowling within two minutes of the fall of a wicket in the World Cup match in New Delhi on Monday.

From the Colonel: Tales Between Two Titles

From the Colonel: Tales Between Two Titles

Rediff.com24 Oct 2023

Dilip Vengsarkar reminisced how living up to the tag of champions was a tough task for the 1983 World Cup winning squad.

Spotted: Sir Vivian Richards in London

Spotted: Sir Vivian Richards in London

Rediff.com28 Nov 2007

Reader Vinod Kumar sent us this picture from Chennai.

Viv Richards's son joins Windies squad

Viv Richards's son joins Windies squad

Rediff.com21 Jun 2007

Caribbean legend Viv Richards's son Mali, an all-rounder, has joined the West Indies team as temporary cover for Thursday's warm-up match against England 'A'.

Zagreb Open: Sehrawat overcomes Chinese opponent to win gold

Zagreb Open: Sehrawat overcomes Chinese opponent to win gold

Rediff.com11 Jan 2024

Indian wrestler Aman Sehrawat came up with a commanding performance to bag the gold medal in the Zagreb Open Ranking Series tournament, defeating China's world No. 7 Wanhao Zou 10-0 in Zagreb.

Richard Branson to work as a stewardess!

Richard Branson to work as a stewardess!

Rediff.com13 Apr 2011

On the coming Labour Day, Virgin Atlantic boss and billionaire Sir Richard Branson will try his hand at a new job - as a stewardess on budget airlines AirAsia's long haul flight.

IPL PIX: Gritty Punjab Kings hand Chennai Super Kings 7-wkt loss

IPL PIX: Gritty Punjab Kings hand Chennai Super Kings 7-wkt loss

Rediff.com2 May 2024

IMAGES from the IPL 2024 match between Chennai Super Kings and Punjab Kings at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Wednesday.

'Stewardess' Richard Branson fired by AirAsia chief

'Stewardess' Richard Branson fired by AirAsia chief

Rediff.com13 May 2013

British business tycoon Sir Richard Branson donned high heels and fishnet stockings as a stewardess in a figure-hugging scarlet outfit on a AirAsia flight from Perth to Kuala Lumpur.

ODI World Cup: List of umpires; Menon, Dharmasena to officiate opener

ODI World Cup: List of umpires; Menon, Dharmasena to officiate opener

Rediff.com8 Sep 2023

India's Nitin Menon and Sri Lanka's Kumar Dharmasena will officiate the World Cup opener between England and New Zealand on October 5.

French Open PIX: Swiatek, Sinner, Jabeur ease into second round

French Open PIX: Swiatek, Sinner, Jabeur ease into second round

Rediff.com27 May 2024

Images from Day 2 of the 2024 French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on Monday.

Richards backs Sammy in dispute with WICB after WT20 triumph

Richards backs Sammy in dispute with WICB after WT20 triumph

Rediff.com7 Apr 2016

Batting great Viv Richards has come out in support of Darren Sammy after the West Indies Twenty20 skipper criticised the country's cricket board (WICB) for lack of support during the team's triumphant campaign in the World T20 in India.

Like Viv Richards, Kohli will learn to calm down: Holding

Like Viv Richards, Kohli will learn to calm down: Holding

Rediff.com29 Jan 2018

Virat Kohli can come across as intimidating but he is still learning and would become calmer as he grows on the job, feels West Indies' pace legend Michael Holding, who finds an uncanny similarity between the Indian skipper and Sir Vivian Richards.

Richard Gere: Bipasha is very sexy

Richard Gere: Bipasha is very sexy

Rediff.com17 May 2007

Richard Gere is Karan Johar's guest on Koffee With Karan.

Oscar-winning director of Gandhi Sir Richard Attenborough no more

Oscar-winning director of Gandhi Sir Richard Attenborough no more

Rediff.com25 Aug 2014

Oscar-winning British filmmaker Richard Attenborough, renowned for his critically-acclaimed biopic on Mahatma Gandhi, has died. He was 90.