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Sreesanth doubtful, India may field two spinners

Sreesanth doubtful, India may field two spinners

Rediff.com9 Feb 2008

The Indians have not yet decided on the playing eleven for the floodlit encounter but Sreesanth appears almost certain to be in the casualty list.

'A grey-haired Parvati bhabi wouldn't work'

'A grey-haired Parvati bhabi wouldn't work'

Rediff.com21 Nov 2006

Sakshi Tanwar on Kahani Ghar Ghar Ki and more.

Branding extravaganza in store for IPL

Branding extravaganza in store for IPL

Rediff.com4 Feb 2008

While the other owners of Indian Premier League teams are gearing up to pick up players in an auction some time this month, Emerging Media and Lachlan Murdoch, the combine which has bagged the Jaipur team, has firmed up its marketing and promotion plans.

Real ditch 'galacticos' for youth while Ajax export young blood

Real ditch 'galacticos' for youth while Ajax export young blood

Rediff.com12 Feb 2019

Ajax, four-times European Cup winners who are in the knockout stages for the first time in 13 years, have enhanced their reputation as a talent factory due to the rise of homegrown Dutch players Frenkie de Jong and Matthijs de Ligt.

Is the upgraded Google Daydream View VR better?

Is the upgraded Google Daydream View VR better?

Rediff.com27 Jan 2018

Only a handful of VR headset makers deliver consistently.

Mushroom pulao, dal tarka for Modi at Cameron's retreat

Mushroom pulao, dal tarka for Modi at Cameron's retreat

Rediff.com13 Nov 2015

Cameron hosted Modi for what has been described as an "intimate dinner" on Thursday evening after a power-packed day that included delegation-level talks, an address to MPs and a speech at the financial hub of London.

India keen on a services deal with EU

India keen on a services deal with EU

Rediff.com4 Jan 2008

In the absence of progress on services negotiations in the WTO, India is sending a team of officials to Europe to strike a deal in the services area with the EU under the Bilateral Trade and Investment Agreement.

Hattrick scores with its music

Hattrick scores with its music

Rediff.com7 Mar 2007

Pritam dishes out a peppy, enjoyable soundtrack.

Vikash Dhorasoo scores in <i>Substitute</i>

Vikash Dhorasoo scores in Substitute

Rediff.com7 Dec 2007

Forced to warm the France bench during the 2006 World Cup, Vikash Dhorasoo quit the team after the tournament and made a documentary about the life of a football substitute.

Microsoft unveils Windows XP for India

Microsoft unveils Windows XP for India

Rediff.com1 Mar 2006

Microsoft Corporation India on Wednesday launched 'Windows XP Starter Edition for India' the latest version of its affordable and local language operating system introduced in India last year.

Boston Red Sox win World Series

Boston Red Sox win World Series

Rediff.com29 Oct 2007

The Boston Red Sox beat the Colorado Rockies 4-3 to win the Major League Baseball championship in their second four-game sweep of the Fall Classic in four years.

'F1 can be alternative to cricket in India'

'F1 can be alternative to cricket in India'

Rediff.com22 Oct 2007

Vijay Mallya believes India, with a booming economy and youthful population, is ready for fuller immersion into Formula One.

'Nervous' Wawrinka surprised at French Open win

'Nervous' Wawrinka surprised at French Open win

Rediff.com8 Jun 2015

Stanislas Wawrinka was still struggling to digest the fact that he had won a second grand slam title, and did it by overcoming a player who had until Sunday, been unbeatable on clay in 2015.

How to amp up your style game at work

How to amp up your style game at work

Rediff.com17 Jan 2019

Simple, stylish and sophisticated -- three mantras for perfect work wear!

Of divorce and financial planning

Of divorce and financial planning

Rediff.com4 Apr 2007

Have control over your finances, especially when you are going through a separation.

New Zealand elect to field

New Zealand elect to field

Rediff.com1 Nov 2006

Why onions make us cry

Why onions make us cry

Rediff.com21 Oct 2019

'Electronic media splash sensational headlines of the bulb prices about to cross the three-figure mark and focus on customers looking longingly at baskets full of onions, bemoaning their misery without this essential staple of their diet,' notes Shreekant Sambrani.

Teach your child to value money

Teach your child to value money

Rediff.com14 Aug 2007

It's never too late to teach your child financial matters. Start now.

Wachovia set to diversify in India

Wachovia set to diversify in India

Rediff.com21 Mar 2007

Wachovia, one of the largest banks in the US, with an asset base of more than $700 billion, is set to diversify in India.

Atwal up to tied 27th at Valdosta

Atwal up to tied 27th at Valdosta

Rediff.com4 May 2008

Arjun Atwal continued to be upwardly mobile in the South Georgia Classic Golf Tournament, turning in a three-under 69 in the penultimate round to leap to the tied 27th spot in the $ 625,000 Nationwide Tour event in Valdosta.

Injuries continue to trouble India

Injuries continue to trouble India

Rediff.com10 Feb 2007

Yuvraj Singh, Irfan Pathan and Ajit Agarkar have still not recovered fully and are doubtful starters for the second ODI against Sri Lanka.

5 reasons why Liverpool still appear to hold edge in EPL title race

5 reasons why Liverpool still appear to hold edge in EPL title race

Rediff.com4 Jan 2019

Premier League title race looks poised to be one of the most thrilling in years.

'Corona is a wake up call for all of us'

'Corona is a wake up call for all of us'

Rediff.com23 May 2020

'I'm not surprised with what's happening in India,' 'Tiger' Tyagarajan tells Nivedita Mookerji.

Musharraf for joint management of Kashmir

Musharraf for joint management of Kashmir

Rediff.com17 Aug 2006

Musharraf noted that "none of us is in favour of their (Kashmir's) independence" and suggested that a "joint framework for self-governance" of the entire Kashmir region should be worked out as part of solution to the problem.

Flintoff ready for captaincy

Flintoff ready for captaincy

Rediff.com27 Feb 2006

Aus Open: Federer, Kerber in the spotlight on day one

Aus Open: Federer, Kerber in the spotlight on day one

Rediff.com15 Jan 2017

Andy Murray embarks on his first Grand Slam campaign as world number one with much stronger title credentials, even if he has lost five finals at Melbourne Park.

Very disappointing to miss a hundred: Watson

Very disappointing to miss a hundred: Watson

Rediff.com26 Dec 2014

Unable to convert a fifty into a hundred yet again, Australia all-rounder Shane Watson said it was very disappointing to miss out on the milestone on the opening day of the third Test against India at the MCG on Friday.

Why PAN can confuse investors

Why PAN can confuse investors

Rediff.com4 Feb 2008

The requirement of PAN for every purchase will add to the confusion for investors. Here's why.

Randhawa tied 10th, Jeev, Shiv lose ground

Randhawa tied 10th, Jeev, Shiv lose ground

Rediff.com24 Jan 2008

A composed Jyoti Randhawa kicked off his campaign with an opening round of two-under 70 to be tied 10th, even though his compatriots Shiv Kapur and Jeev Milkha Singh went over-par in the $ 2.5 million Qatar Masters in Doha on Thursday.

Now: spa and shop holidays

Now: spa and shop holidays

Rediff.com16 Dec 2005

Linchpin of Serbia & Montenegro's rear guard

Linchpin of Serbia & Montenegro's rear guard

Rediff.com31 May 2006

Vidic's tough tackling attributes helped Serbia & Montenegro to qualify for the World Cup finals with a world record of conceding only one goal in 10 qualifying matches.

New Zealand call up Taylor as cover for Styris

New Zealand call up Taylor as cover for Styris

Rediff.com20 Oct 2006

The all-rounder is a doubtful starter for Friday's day-night match against Sri Lanka due to the recurrence of a back problem.

All about Taurus Starshare

All about Taurus Starshare

Rediff.com24 Apr 2006

Funds like Taurus Starshare capitalise on market conditions by holding concentrated portfolios and taking on higher risk, but this only reveal a part of the true picture.

ArcelorMittal keen to spread wings in India

ArcelorMittal keen to spread wings in India

Rediff.com10 Aug 2017

ArcelorMittal could be interested in Bhushan Steel or Essar Steel, two of the five steel companies referred by RBI for insolvency proceedings.

Music review: Gangster is groovy

Music review: Gangster is groovy

Rediff.com27 Mar 2006

Renault rules in Sepang

Renault rules in Sepang

Rediff.com20 Mar 2006

Poll scenario in Bengal still fudgy

Poll scenario in Bengal still fudgy

Rediff.com20 Mar 2006

After having bonhomie with BJP for quite sometime, the Trinamool's relations with the party have also soured on the issue of seat sharing.

Do you trust your insurance agent?

Do you trust your insurance agent?

Rediff.com29 Jan 2007

There are many reasons why you should not; the main one is that they make money off you.