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No heat rule ahead of hotly-anticipated Williams sisters matchup

No heat rule ahead of hotly-anticipated Williams sisters matchup

Rediff.com31 Aug 2018

Tournament officials said there was no heat rule in effect on Friday for the first time in three days, with cloud cover expected to bring cooler temperatures.

Edris ends Farah's invincibility in final race

Edris ends Farah's invincibility in final race

Rediff.com13 Aug 2017

Mo Farah's aura of invincibility after six years of unrelenting success was finally cracked in his very last major track race on Saturday as he lost his world 5,000 meters title to Ethiopia's Muktar Edris.

Review: The King's Speech leaves you speechless

Review: The King's Speech leaves you speechless

Rediff.com4 Mar 2011

The King's Speech reaffirms what most filmmakers take for granted, that a film should stay rooted in its culture and that its characters.

Struggling Sri Lanka head to World Cup with point to prove

Struggling Sri Lanka head to World Cup with point to prove

Rediff.com28 May 2019

Sri Lankan cricket and the island's once-powerful side arrive at the World Cup struggling for form under a newly appointed captain who has played a single One-day international since 2015.

PIX: Wolves shock City; United down Inter

PIX: Wolves shock City; United down Inter

Rediff.com20 Jul 2019

Rui Patricio saved three penalties as Wolverhampton Wanderers defeated English Premier League champions Manchester City to claim the Premier League Asia Trophy 3-2 in a penalty shootout.

No retail major in rush for India foray

No retail major in rush for India foray

Rediff.com1 Aug 2011

Early signs show firms rather lukewarm on entry; global economic climate, riders to FDI opening may be dampener.

Kenya coach Baptiste quits after poor World Cup

Kenya coach Baptiste quits after poor World Cup

Rediff.com19 Apr 2011

Kenya coach Eldine Baptiste has parted ways with the team less than a month after the African nation's worst ever performance in the World Cup.

This 26-yr-old model chef is cooking up a storm

This 26-yr-old model chef is cooking up a storm

Rediff.com5 Apr 2018

A graduate from Le Cordon Bleu, he as also been signed up with Fusion Models NYC.

Wahab asked to stop 'slitting the batsmen's throat' celebration

Wahab asked to stop 'slitting the batsmen's throat' celebration

Rediff.com13 Mar 2019

Wahab's celebration style was the talk of the PSL after he exhibited it in the first match but has now tapered down his aggression.

Straight-set wins for Murray, Federer in Dubai

Straight-set wins for Murray, Federer in Dubai

Rediff.com1 Mar 2012

World No 4 Andy Murray wasted six match points and overcame a knee injury to beat Tomas Berdych 6-3, 7-5 in the Dubai Tennis Championships quarter-finals on Thursday, while Roger Federer also made it through to the last four.

Pix: Ethiopian airliner crashes with 90 on board

Pix: Ethiopian airliner crashes with 90 on board

Rediff.com25 Jan 2010

An Ethiopian airliner carrying 82 passengers and eight crewmembers crashed into the Mediterranean Sea shortly after taking off from the Beirut International Airport on Monday morning, officials said.

Davis Cup: Resilient Cilic fires Croatia ahead in final

Davis Cup: Resilient Cilic fires Croatia ahead in final

Rediff.com25 Nov 2016

Marin Cilic overcame Federico Delbonis 6-3, 7-5, 3-6, 1-6, 6-2 after a titanic tussle in the opening singles rubber to give hosts Croatia a 1-0 lead over Argentina in the Davis Cup final on Friday.

Aus unchanged for first Test against New Zealand

Aus unchanged for first Test against New Zealand

Rediff.com11 Dec 2019

Coming into the series at the back of a convincing series win over Pakistan, Australia will look to seal their seventh day-night Test win when they face New Zealand in the opening Test beginning in Perth on Thursday.

WAGs @ Wimbledon 2009

WAGs @ Wimbledon 2009

Rediff.com1 Jul 2009

A look at the wives and girlfriends of various players competing at the 2009 Wimbledon.

In PHOTOS: When Indonesia's Fire Mountain erupted

In PHOTOS: When Indonesia's Fire Mountain erupted

Rediff.com28 Oct 2010

Most of the Mount Merapi volcano's 30 victims died of burns or suffocation as searing ash and clouds of heated gas spewed out of the crater around Tuesday evening. Many were found huddled together in their homes.

Smith, Cummins ensure Australia keep the urn

Smith, Cummins ensure Australia keep the urn

Rediff.com16 Sep 2019

Victory in the fourth Test at Old Trafford meant the Australians could not lose the series and the 2-2 scoreline meant they retained the urn.

Intermediate 1st year results out now!

Intermediate 1st year results out now!

Rediff.com21 Apr 2011

The much awaited exam results of the Intermediate first year are out and you can find out your score on Rediff.com!

Telangana ministers moot resignation

Telangana ministers moot resignation

Rediff.com24 Dec 2009

Buckling under public pressure, 11 ministers from Telangana region are mulling the idea of submitting resignations after Information Technology Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy has sent in his resignation after the people stormed his residence, seeking resignation.

PHOTOS: Thiem demolishes Zverev to make Aus Open final

PHOTOS: Thiem demolishes Zverev to make Aus Open final

Rediff.com31 Jan 2020

Dominic Thiem will clash with Serbia's Novak Djokovic in the men's singles final of the Australian Open. The Austrian made the title round with a 3-6, 6-4, 7-6(3), 7-6(4) victory Germany's Alexander Zverev in the second semi-final at Melbourne Park on Friday. Djokovic beat great rival Roger Federer 7-6(1), 6-4, 6-3 in the first semi-final on Thursday.

Deepika is no stranger to hatred

Deepika is no stranger to hatred

Rediff.com31 Jan 2020

'The vitriol against Deepika Padukone, who is a hugely popular star, will fade over time. But let's not forget what caused it,' says Shuma Raha.

Murray 'amazed' at criticism over Mauresmo's appointment as coach

Murray 'amazed' at criticism over Mauresmo's appointment as coach

Rediff.com20 May 2015

Britain's Andy Murray has said he is amazed by the criticism of his decision to appoint Amelie Mauresmo as his coach.

PHOTOS: Kyrgios prevails in stormy epic to set up Nadal clash

PHOTOS: Kyrgios prevails in stormy epic to set up Nadal clash

Rediff.com25 Jan 2020

Nick Kyrgios lost his temper and blew a two-set lead but still managed to win a five-set thriller to storm into the fourth round of the Australian Open with a 10-8 victory over Karen Khachanov in the super tiebreaker on Saturday. The 24-year-old Australian raged at the umpire, raged at himself and raged at his box but ultimately prevailed 6-2, 7-6(5), 6-7(6), 6-7(7), 7-6(8) in the longest match of his career to set up a last-16 date with 19-times Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal.

SPOTTED! Andy Murray at Camp Nou

SPOTTED! Andy Murray at Camp Nou

Rediff.com22 Apr 2015

Britain's No 1 tennis player Andy Murray watched Neymar score twice.

Federer fireworks warm up Melbourne Park

Federer fireworks warm up Melbourne Park

Rediff.com17 Jan 2011

Roger Federer fired up the Australian Open with a blistering start to his title defence on Monday, bringing some welcome warmth to an unseasonably cool Melbourne Park on opening day.

When a balanced life off-court brings laurels on it

When a balanced life off-court brings laurels on it

Rediff.com11 May 2015

Murray credits marriage for recent surge on clay

Wimbledon PIX: Djokovic, Barty advance; Jabeur makes history

Wimbledon PIX: Djokovic, Barty advance; Jabeur makes history

Rediff.com5 Jul 2021

Images from Day 7 of the 2021 Wimbledon at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, in London, on Monday.

Gatlin strives for redemption after doping ban ends

Gatlin strives for redemption after doping ban ends

Rediff.com25 Jul 2010

In the searing Georgia sun, American Justin Gatlin works alone on resurrecting a sprinting career cast into limbo by a four-year doping ban.

REWIND: The best PHOTOS in the last 48 hours

REWIND: The best PHOTOS in the last 48 hours

Rediff.com28 Oct 2010

We bring you a presentation of the best photos in the last 48 hours from around the world.

Murray honoured with OBE

Murray honoured with OBE

Rediff.com18 Oct 2013

Briton's Andy Murray was awarded an OBE by the Duke of Cambridge, Prince William, at a ceremony at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.

 Hero Cycles to enter US by year-end

Hero Cycles to enter US by year-end

Rediff.com6 Sep 2010

The world's largest bicycle maker, Hero Cycles, on Monday said it plans to enter the US market by the end of this year, for which it is close to signing up with a local partner.

Katrina, Deepika dazzle in diamonds on the ramp!

Katrina, Deepika dazzle in diamonds on the ramp!

Rediff.com16 Aug 2010

The first-ever India International Jewellery Week kicked off in Mumbai on August 15. And besides the eye-searing gems on display, stars dazzled on the ramp too -- check it out!

PIX: Real Madrid maintain perfect start with Benzema's double

PIX: Real Madrid maintain perfect start with Benzema's double

Rediff.com27 Aug 2018

A second half double from Karim Benzema helped Real Madrid to a 4-1 victory at Girona on Sunday and maintain their perfect La Liga start in the post-Cristiano Ronaldo era.

Singam, the mother of all masala films

Singam, the mother of all masala films

Rediff.com28 May 2010

The Tamil movie is an unapologetic, entertainer and has Suriya in every frame. Lovers of commercial potpourri will definitely get their money's worth.

What Mamata can learn from this actor

What Mamata can learn from this actor

Rediff.com17 Apr 2021

'The power of love is the greatest power in the world.' 'Add a smile and you can conquer the world,' Bengali actor June Maliah, the Trinamool Congress's candidate for the Medinipur constituency, tells Swarupa Dutt/Rediff.com.

Vettel puts Red Bull on pole in China

Vettel puts Red Bull on pole in China

Rediff.com17 Apr 2010

Sebastian Vettel gave Red Bull their fourth pole position in four races with a searing late lap in qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix on Saturday.

Shopian case: SIT raids Pulwama hospital

Shopian case: SIT raids Pulwama hospital

Rediff.com14 Aug 2009

The special investigation team (SIT) probing the Shopian rape and murder case Thursday evening raided the Pulwama district hospital and seized vital records.

Tickets for Rahman's Jai Ho Concert out

Tickets for Rahman's Jai Ho Concert out

Rediff.com17 Mar 2010

Some of the tickets are now selling for 1,050 dollars per person on the musician's official website.

Fit Serena proves she is still top of the stack

Fit Serena proves she is still top of the stack

Rediff.com3 Nov 2009

Women's tennis appears to be in good shape despite the sight of the world's best players limping across the finishing line in Doha last week, where the WTA Championships often resembled a dance of the walking wounded.

No Twitter, Flickr in China

No Twitter, Flickr in China

Rediff.com4 Jun 2009

Internet experts note that a Chinese tweet can have three times the volume of an English tweet, due to the high information intensity of the Chinese language. Around 140 Chinese characters can make up all the full elements of a news piece. Incidentally, photo-sharing website Flickr.com too has been blocked, and so has Bing.com (the new Microsoft search engine). Live.com and Hotmail.com were already under the scanner, while Blogspot and Youtube remain blocked.

Is Amit Shah doing a KRA for ministers?

Is Amit Shah doing a KRA for ministers?

Rediff.com13 Apr 2016

The Prime Minister's Office has also prepared a detailed backgrounder about each member in the Union Council of Ministers.