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Five reasons Real Madrid have fallen into crisis

Five reasons Real Madrid have fallen into crisis

Rediff.com16 Jan 2018

Here, Reuters Sport highlights five reasons why last season's double winners have collapsed.

Football Extras: United agree fee with Shandong for Fellaini

Football Extras: United agree fee with Shandong for Fellaini

Rediff.com31 Jan 2019

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

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.

Now: spa and shop holidays

Now: spa and shop holidays

Rediff.com16 Dec 2005

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.

Family traced after Kerala floods, this long jumper goes for Asiad glory

Family traced after Kerala floods, this long jumper goes for Asiad glory

Rediff.com20 Aug 2018

Asked to board the flight for the Asian Games despite some family members reportedly missing in the wake of the Kerala floods, debutant long-jumper M Sreeshankar said he can finally focus on the job at hand after his grandfather and uncle were traced.

'People think those who are empowered aren't romantic'

'People think those who are empowered aren't romantic'

Rediff.com20 Aug 2019

'It's up to the audience to decide if I am the lead or not. I want to stay away from these conversations because it demotivates the actors, when they get stuck in this game of lead, second lead or supporting cast.'

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.

When Tendulkar's first Chinese food experience was soured by friends!

When Tendulkar's first Chinese food experience was soured by friends!

Rediff.com22 Oct 2017

Cricket great Sachin Tendulkar is a foodie but his first experience with Chinese cuisine ended in disappointment and he had to return home thirsty and hungry.

Music review: Gangster is groovy

Music review: Gangster is groovy

Rediff.com27 Mar 2006

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.

Wanna earn some extra moolah? Tell Railways how it can grow

Wanna earn some extra moolah? Tell Railways how it can grow

Rediff.com25 Jul 2017

Contracts will be given for five years, in a transparent manner

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.

Golfing great Arnold Palmer dies at 87

Golfing great Arnold Palmer dies at 87

Rediff.com26 Sep 2016

Arnold Palmer, one of golf's greatest players whose immense popularity drew a legion of fans known as "Arnie's Army" and helped propel the game just as television was coming of age, died on Sunday at age 87, the US Golf Association and golf media reported.

Foster A Child Car Drive

Foster A Child Car Drive

Rediff.com19 Jan 2007

The popular Gulf Oil Corporation-sponsored event will be run on Sunday, February 4, from Mumbai to Khandala.

More questions than answers

More questions than answers

Rediff.com12 Jan 2007

Cricket message board.

Ntini, Pollock may miss opener

Ntini, Pollock may miss opener

Rediff.com13 Aug 2006

South Africa captain Mark Boucher said a decision on the injured players will be made just before the opening match against Sri Lanka.

King's Cup: Girona knock Atletico out; Madrid reach quarters

King's Cup: Girona knock Atletico out; Madrid reach quarters

Rediff.com17 Jan 2019

Atletico Madrid crashed out of the Copa del Rey to Girona on Wednesday following a highly entertaining 3-3 draw at home to the Catalan side, who sneaked through to the quarter-finals on away goals after the tie finished 4-4 on aggregate.

6 stunning cars Maruti will launch by March

6 stunning cars Maruti will launch by March

Rediff.com29 Sep 2014

Includes all-new versions of Swift and Swift Dzire.

LinkedIn Lite: 'Made in India, for India'

LinkedIn Lite: 'Made in India, for India'

Rediff.com13 Sep 2016

LinkedIn hopes to bring more first-time job seekers there, apart from technology talent from the smaller cities.

India enjoys best FIFA ranking. So, what's the story?

India enjoys best FIFA ranking. So, what's the story?

Rediff.com25 Jul 2017

But how much has the national team actually improved?

Spyware on the prowl, beware!

Spyware on the prowl, beware!

Rediff.com15 Jun 2006

Atwal leaps to tied 19th

Atwal leaps to tied 19th

Rediff.com27 Apr 2008

Arjun Atwal returned the day's best card of six-under 66 to leap to the tied 19th spot after the penultimate round of the $ 500,000 Henrico County Open on the Nationwide Tour in Richmond.

Why I hoard coins

Why I hoard coins

Rediff.com15 Apr 2018

'The childhood urge to amass wealth may account for one's inexplicable urge to stockpile change, for there is nothing more gratifying than to lift a box heavy with one's treasure, more satisfying somehow than all the zeroes the Kochhars, Modis and Mallyas appear to have allegedly scammed our banks over,' says Kishore Singh.

Powar out of first two ODIs

Powar out of first two ODIs

Rediff.com17 May 2006

The off-spinner twisted his ankle during practice in Montego Bay (Jamaica) on Monday.

Tennis Roundup: What Kyrgios must do to up his fitness for Grand Slams...

Tennis Roundup: What Kyrgios must do to up his fitness for Grand Slams...

Rediff.com7 Mar 2019

Nick Kyrgios needs to improve his fitness to have a chance of winning Grand Slams, former world number one Jim Courier said on Wednesday.

Lankans face wet start to tour

Lankans face wet start to tour

Rediff.com25 Nov 2005

Rain may wash out the opening day of the tourists' three-day match against the BCCI President's XI in Bangalore on Saturday.

Microsoft rolls out Windows XP in Hindi

Microsoft rolls out Windows XP in Hindi

Rediff.com2 Jun 2005

Aimed at tapping first time PC users in the Hindi belt, Microsoft Corporation India on Thursday rolled out its operating system Windows XP Starter Edition in Hindi.

A florist and a chaat seller

A florist and a chaat seller

Rediff.com27 Oct 2005

Tax-smart housing loans!

Tax-smart housing loans!

Rediff.com1 Jun 2007

Even those who have the money to buy a house off the shelf should consider going in for a loan. Here's why.

STD rates may fall further

STD rates may fall further

Rediff.com22 Feb 2006

A further drop in long distance call rates is on the anvil with the Department of Telecom deciding to remove a major glitch in the introduction of Carrier Access Code.

Half Yearly Report Card: The BIG FLOPS

Half Yearly Report Card: The BIG FLOPS

Rediff.com3 Jul 2018

The films that fared badly at the box office.

Aircraft imports hit an airpocket

Aircraft imports hit an airpocket

Rediff.com19 Jul 2005

China's railways zip ahead, India's merely chug on

China's railways zip ahead, India's merely chug on

Rediff.com8 Mar 2007

The railways in India may be in the middle of a financial turnaround but China's railway system is still far ahead on most key parameters.