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Foreign Brands Are Eyeing India Again

Foreign Brands Are Eyeing India Again

Rediff.com28 Sep 2024

Whether it's Carrefour, Ford, or other foreign majors, they are ready to adjust their strategies and design their plans in a way that would address the Indian consumption story.

Nadal enters Swedish Open final

Nadal enters Swedish Open final

Rediff.com10 Jul 2005

Rafael Nadal cruised into the Swedish Open final with a 6-3, 6-3 victory over fellow Spaniard Tommy Robredo.

Pugalist Nishant Dev books spot at Paris Olympics

Pugalist Nishant Dev books spot at Paris Olympics

Rediff.com31 May 2024

Earlier, India's quest for booking a quota in the women's 60kg ended with Ankushita Boro 2-3 defeat against Agnes Alexiusson of Sweden in the quarter-finals.

Nadal beats Borg Jr to advance in Bastad

Nadal beats Borg Jr to advance in Bastad

Rediff.com17 Jul 2024

Nadal on the US Open entry list

Ericsson sets up 6G R&D centre in India

Ericsson sets up 6G R&D centre in India

Rediff.com28 Oct 2023

Swedish telecom gear maker Ericsson on Saturday announced setting up a 6G research and development centre in Chennai. Ericsson is also looking to partner with other premier engineering institutes in India for 6G-related research. "This R&D centre in India is a small unit which will become bigger. We only have three in the world.

Swedish player Renard hit with corruption ban

Swedish player Renard hit with corruption ban

Rediff.com23 Dec 2011

Swedish tennis player Lucas Renard has been suspended for six months and fined $5,000 for a corruption offense, the Tennis Integrity Unit said, on Friday.

Starace ousts Safin in Swedish Open

Starace ousts Safin in Swedish Open

Rediff.com10 Jul 2008

Potito Starace beat Russian Marat Safin in the second round of the Swedish Open on Wednesday

AstraZeneca's COVID-19 Vaccine: The TTS Factor

AstraZeneca's COVID-19 Vaccine: The TTS Factor

Rediff.com1 May 2024

'It is admitted that the AZ vaccine can, in very rare cases, cause TTS.'

Sweden footballer Olsson on ventilator after collapsing at home

Sweden footballer Olsson on ventilator after collapsing at home

Rediff.com27 Feb 2024

Sweden midfielder Kristoffer Olsson has been hospitalised and put on a ventilator after falling unconscious at home.

Here what makes Swedish footballer Ibrahimovic unhappy

Here what makes Swedish footballer Ibrahimovic unhappy

Rediff.com24 Dec 2014

The PSG striker came second to tennis legend Borg on a list of Sweden's all-time sporting greats.

Austria seal Euro 2024 place as Belgium-Sweden abandoned

Austria seal Euro 2024 place as Belgium-Sweden abandoned

Rediff.com17 Oct 2023

Sweden missed out on the finals for the first time in 28 years on a night in which their fixture with Belgium was abandoned

Swedish minister to visit Delhi with fighter plane offer on Tue

Swedish minister to visit Delhi with fighter plane offer on Tue

Rediff.com8 Jun 2015

Expected to offer Gripen NG fighter aircraft or a possible joint collaboration in manufacturing single engine light combat planes.

Swedish runner Hagg dies at 85

Swedish runner Hagg dies at 85

Rediff.com29 Nov 2004

Gunder Hagg, who held the world mile record for nine years until Britain's Roger Bannister broke the four-minute barrier, died at the age of 85.

India has more nukes than Pak; China far ahead: Report

India has more nukes than Pak; China far ahead: Report

Rediff.com17 Jun 2024

The report put India's 'stored' nuclear warheads at 172 in January this year while the number for Pakistan was 170.

Is it 21 or IS? Confused Swedish cops raid house

Is it 21 or IS? Confused Swedish cops raid house

Rediff.com26 Feb 2015

In a bizarre mix-up, Swedish police raided an apartment after a couple hung 21-shaped balloons to celebrate a birthday but it was mistaken for 'IS' in a reverse image from outside and considered as the Islamic State propaganda.

Soderling sweeps aside Ferrer to win Swedish Open

Soderling sweeps aside Ferrer to win Swedish Open

Rediff.com18 Jul 2011

Top seed Robin Soderling swept aside the challenge of Spain's David Ferrer to win the Swedish Open final 6-2, 6-2 in Bastad on Sunday.

Swedish high jump great Sjoberg reveals sexual abuse

Swedish high jump great Sjoberg reveals sexual abuse

Rediff.com29 Apr 2011

Former high jump world record holder Patrik Sjoberg has shocked Swedish athletics by revealing that his coach and stepfather Viljo Nousiainen sexually abused him as a young boy.

Moya, Ferrer in Swedish Open quarter-finals

Moya, Ferrer in Swedish Open quarter-finals

Rediff.com13 Jul 2007

Spanish fourth seed Moya beat Thomas Johansson while Ferrer got the better of Chilean Nicolas Massu.

Defending champion Robredo loses at Swedish Open

Defending champion Robredo loses at Swedish Open

Rediff.com10 Jul 2007

top seed Tommy Robredo lost his opening match at the Swedish Open on Monday to Peruvian Luis Horna.

Chinese stamp honour for Swedish TT great Waldner

Chinese stamp honour for Swedish TT great Waldner

Rediff.com28 Sep 2013

Six-times World table tennis champion and 1992 Olympic gold medallist Jan-Ove Waldner has become the first living foreigner to appear on a Chinese postage stamp.

Swedish Match to double oral snuff sale in India

Swedish Match to double oral snuff sale in India

Rediff.com28 May 2003

The $500-million Swedish Match, which sells through its Indian arm, oral moist snuff 'Snus' (pronounced snoox) for 'sucking', proposes to double its sale in the country from 100,000 cans last year to 200,000 cans by this yearend.

Ikea India shuts its Mumbai City store, might open another in Pune

Ikea India shuts its Mumbai City store, might open another in Pune

Rediff.com23 Feb 2024

Furniture retailer Ikea India on Thursday said it will shut down its store in Mumbai's R City Mall by the middle of this year and explore omnichannel formats in the city. The store at R City Mall, which is spread across 72,000 sq ft, opened in June 2022 to test the viability of small-format stores. The company's plan to shut down the store illustrates the concerns surrounding the viability of running a small-format store, given the rising rentals.

Swedish Open: Pallikal loses to Naude in semifinal

Swedish Open: Pallikal loses to Naude in semifinal

Rediff.com9 Feb 2010

Indian Dipika Pallikal's dream run in the Swedish Squash Open came to an end as she lost to Annelize Naude of Netherlands in straight frames in the semi-final in Linkoping.

Swedish women wise to reject Serie A

Swedish women wise to reject Serie A

Rediff.com28 Nov 2003

Swedish firm Ericsson to cut 5,000 jobs

Swedish firm Ericsson to cut 5,000 jobs

Rediff.com21 Jan 2009

Telecommunications firm Ericsson AB will slash about 5,000 jobs as part of its cost cutting initiatives even as it reported a substantial fall in net income for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2008.

EPL 2024-25: Can Arsenal finally end City's dominance?

EPL 2024-25: Can Arsenal finally end City's dominance?

Rediff.com17 Aug 2024

Arsenal took the race to the final day last season and are strongly tipped to end Manchester City's dominance this time.

India remains world's top arms importer, Russia main supplier, says SIPRI

India remains world's top arms importer, Russia main supplier, says SIPRI

Rediff.com11 Mar 2024

Russia continued as India's main arms supplier, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute said.

Indian on the outside, Swedish on the inside

Indian on the outside, Swedish on the inside

Rediff.com28 Apr 2017

Born and abandoned in Mumbai, reborn in Sweden, Erika Sandberg says she is Indian on the outside but feels Swedish on the inside. Vaihayasi Pande Daniel narrates her tale.

25 Global Brands Coming To India!

25 Global Brands Coming To India!

Rediff.com8 Apr 2024

'The Indian retail landscape is poised for a significant shift with the anticipated arrival of several prominent international luxury fashion brands in 2024.'

Bollywood's Night Out With Mamma Mia

Bollywood's Night Out With Mamma Mia

Rediff.com30 Nov 2023

Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com captures the red carpet arrivals at Mamma Mia's opening night at the NMACC.

Wimbledon PIX: Djokovic, Zverev cruise; Rublev exits

Wimbledon PIX: Djokovic, Zverev cruise; Rublev exits

Rediff.com3 Jul 2024

IMAGES from Day 2 of the Wimbledon Championships, at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, on Tuesday.

Almagro to face Ferrer in Swedish Open final

Almagro to face Ferrer in Swedish Open final

Rediff.com14 Jul 2007

Spaniard Nicolas Almagro reached the Swedish Open final by scoring his first win over compatriot Carlos Moya.

'Are my songs literature': Bob Dylan thanks Swedish Academy for his Nobel

'Are my songs literature': Bob Dylan thanks Swedish Academy for his Nobel

Rediff.com11 Dec 2016

"I'm sorry I can't be with you in person, but please know that I am most definitely with you in spirit and honoured to be receiving such a prestigious prize," Dylan said in his acceptance speech, which was read out by the United States Ambassador to Sweden, Azita Raji.

AstraZeneca admits in court: Covishield causes TTS

AstraZeneca admits in court: Covishield causes TTS

Rediff.com30 Apr 2024

United Kingdom-headquartered pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca (AZ) has admitted that in 'very rare cases' its Covid vaccine can cause a blood clot related side effect but the causal link is unknown, according to court papers being quoted in the UK media.

Tiger ties the knot with Swedish ex-nanny

Tiger ties the knot with Swedish ex-nanny

Rediff.com6 Oct 2004

The former world number one golfer married Swedish model Elin Nordegren at the luxury Sandy Lane resort in Barbados.

Tea-time recipes: Nutella Squares, Swedish Chocolate Toscatarta

Tea-time recipes: Nutella Squares, Swedish Chocolate Toscatarta

Rediff.com31 Aug 2017

Food blogger Vishaka Rautela shares recipes to spice up your chai time.

Nobel Prize in Economics awarded to Claudia Goldin

Nobel Prize in Economics awarded to Claudia Goldin

Rediff.com9 Oct 2023

American economic historian and labour economist Claudia Goldin won the 2023 Nobel Economics Prize for her work examining wage inequality between men and women, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said on Monday. The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2023 was awarded to 77-year-old Claudia Goldin "for having advanced our understanding of women's labour market outcomes" the prize-giving body said in a statement. Goldin will receive 11 million Swedish kronor, or around $1 million, as the sole winner of this year's prize.

Rajiv was Swedish jet deal's middleman in 1970s: WikiLeaks

Rajiv was Swedish jet deal's middleman in 1970s: WikiLeaks

Rediff.com8 Apr 2013

This revelation was made by The Hindu, in investigative collaboration with WikiLeaks, after accessing a new set of US diplomatic communications titled the 'Kissinger Cables'.

New private project announcements zoom ahead of polls

New private project announcements zoom ahead of polls

Rediff.com9 Apr 2024

The private sector's new project announcements in the quarter ending March were among the highest on record. The value of new private sector project announcements for the three months ending March 2024 was Rs 9.8 trillion, shows data from tracker Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE). This is the second-highest on record in data going back to 2009.