News for 'swimming pool'

PIX: McKeown extends reign, Wiffen toast of Ireland

PIX: McKeown extends reign, Wiffen toast of Ireland

Rediff.com31 Jul 2024

Australian dominator Kaylee McKeown crushed Regan Smith to extend her reign over the 100 metres backstroke before Irish trailblazer Daniel Wiffen became his nation's first man to win an Olympic swimming medal with 800m freestyle gold on Tuesday.

Rashmika Gives You A Kiss!

Rashmika Gives You A Kiss!

Rediff.com15 Apr 2023

Shalini gives herself some self love... Chitrangda goes down memory lane...Harshvardhan's date diary...

PIX: STEP INSIDE the Bigg Boss 13 House

PIX: STEP INSIDE the Bigg Boss 13 House

Rediff.com25 Sep 2019

The 13th season of Bigg Boss has opened its doors for a sneak peek.

IS releases 'holiday brochure' offering swimming and sunshine!

IS releases 'holiday brochure' offering swimming and sunshine!

Rediff.com5 Aug 2015

In a bid to lure wannabe jihadists, the Islamic State has come out with a bizarre 'holiday brochure' online offering travellers swimming, sunshine and beekeeping in war-torn Iraq.

Olympics: Murphy's doping slur darkens mood at the pool

Olympics: Murphy's doping slur darkens mood at the pool

Rediff.com30 Jul 2021

Ryan Murphy lost the second of his Rio backstroke titles to Russian Evgeny Rylov at the 2020 Olympics on Friday and the US swimmer then suggested doping had played a part in his demise as events took an acrimonious turn at the Tokyo pool.

Spotted: Leopard strays into Bengaluru school on Sunday

Spotted: Leopard strays into Bengaluru school on Sunday

Rediff.com8 Feb 2016

Police and the forest officials soon reached, but struggled to capture the leopard, which prowled the campus for hours.

Sanjana Kapoor's sweet Leonard Cohen story!

Sanjana Kapoor's sweet Leonard Cohen story!

Rediff.com11 Nov 2016

Her brother Karan made her hate Leonard Cohen's music. And then, she bumped into the singer in a Mumbai swimming pool.

No let-up on security at Delhi Games: Fennell

No let-up on security at Delhi Games: Fennell

Rediff.com10 Oct 2010

Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) president Michael Fennell on Sunday dismissed reports that the water in the swimming pool for the aquatics at the Delhi Games was of "poor quality."

Bigg Boss 14: Rakhi has an outdoor bath!

Bigg Boss 14: Rakhi has an outdoor bath!

Rediff.com28 Jan 2021

Rakhi Sawant finds a new technique to make sure the camera stays on her.

Paris Olympic 2024 Games Schedule

Paris Olympic 2024 Games Schedule

Rediff.com25 Jul 2024

With a jam-packed schedule brimming with both legendary athletes and captivating storylines, Paris 2024 promises unforgettable moments.

Hindu boy raped, murdered in Pakistan

Hindu boy raped, murdered in Pakistan

Rediff.com8 May 2016

A 11-year-old Pakistani Hindu boy has been allegedly raped and murdered at the premises of a club in Sindh province, triggering protests by people demanding justice for the family, a media report said on Sunday.

Spanish marathoner swimmer mingles with crowd at Copacabana

Spanish marathoner swimmer mingles with crowd at Copacabana

Rediff.com15 Aug 2016

Erika Villaecija did as thousands of Rio de Janeiro's residents and visitors did on Sunday afternoon - she went to the city's famed Copacabana Beach.

Delhi allows stadiums to reopen, theatres to remain shut

Delhi allows stadiums to reopen, theatres to remain shut

Rediff.com4 Jul 2021

There will be strict adherence to standard operating procedure and other guidelines of the government, and compliance of Covid appropriate behaviour while opening the stadia and sports complexes, the DDMA said.

A Century Of Inspiring Olympic Moments

A Century Of Inspiring Olympic Moments

Rediff.com26 Jul 2024

From the early pioneers to today's global superstars, the Olympics have captured hearts and minds, shaping cultures and inspiring generations.

When India Hosted The First Asian Games

When India Hosted The First Asian Games

Rediff.com23 Sep 2023

Seventy two years ago, a newly independent India ventured to hold the the first Asian Games in Delhi with meager resources.

SEE: Can you shake it like King Gayle?

SEE: Can you shake it like King Gayle?

Rediff.com25 Jul 2020

While the planet is in stress due to the pandemic, Universe Boss is making the most of the break.

Kanpur: Protests against boy's drowning

Kanpur: Protests against boy's drowning

Rediff.com29 May 2007

Raunak Gupta, studying in class eleventh, had gone to learn swimming during a summer camp on Monday morning and was drowned.

Pictures: Inside the Bigg Boss house

Pictures: Inside the Bigg Boss house

Rediff.com12 Oct 2015

Take a sneak peek inside.

Costly fittings inside Nirav Modi bungalow slow down razing

Costly fittings inside Nirav Modi bungalow slow down razing

Rediff.com29 Jan 2019

The authorities have received the opinion of structural engineers, and would start removing exotic fittings, valuable fixtures, window grills and other utensils, as per their advice. They also found cushions, glass frames, a plush swimming pool and a spa, furniture made from Burma teak.

London Olympic Park gets $468 million post-Games makeover

London Olympic Park gets $468 million post-Games makeover

Rediff.com29 Nov 2012

London's Olympic Park has taken on the air of a construction site again, with work under way on a 292 million pound transformation before Britons can use facilities like the swimming pool and cycle trails.

Video: Rohit Bal's ash-inspired beauties

Video: Rohit Bal's ash-inspired beauties

Rediff.com1 Feb 2011

The designer's collection named Khakastari, which translates from Persian as 'colours of ash' included western as well as traditional-wear, including long gowns, dresses, tunics, saris and lehengas. Check out the video!

PIX: Summer Time for Canada; O'Callaghan stuns Titmus

PIX: Summer Time for Canada; O'Callaghan stuns Titmus

Rediff.com30 Jul 2024

Images from Monday's swimming action at Paris La Defense Arena, Nanterre, France.

India's Olympic hopefuls to train in Dubai

India's Olympic hopefuls to train in Dubai

Rediff.com15 Aug 2020

"The Dubai camp is for Olympic B qualifiers who are in India and currently unable to train," Swimming Federation of India secretary-general Monal Chokshi told Reuters.

14 gold medals up for grabs on Day 1 of Paris Games

14 gold medals up for grabs on Day 1 of Paris Games

Rediff.com27 Jul 2024

No fewer than 14 will be up for grabs as day one promises action across multiple sports: four golds in swimming, two each in cycling, fencing, and judo, and one each in diving, skateboarding, shooting, and rugby sevens.

Dramatic visuals show protesters storm SL Prez's home

Dramatic visuals show protesters storm SL Prez's home

Rediff.com9 Jul 2022

Video footage from inside the building showed hundreds of protesters packing into rooms and corridors, while hundreds also milled around the grounds outside.

Swim PIX: Double gold joy for American men, Chinese women

Swim PIX: Double gold joy for American men, Chinese women

Rediff.com29 Jul 2021

Caeleb Dressel won the blue riband men's 100m freestyle as the United States celebrated two gold medals in the Tokyo pool on Thursday while China's women responded with two golds, and a world record, of their own in another thrilling day of swimming.

Don't be a poolside pest

Don't be a poolside pest

Rediff.com28 Jun 2007

Messy surrounds, chatty teens and noisy kids ruining your swim. Here are some poolside rules.

Why swimming records are tumbling in Beijing

Why swimming records are tumbling in Beijing

Rediff.com13 Aug 2008

Few people agree on what is the single most important factor but the general consensus is that it is partly technological, partly psychological.

World's oldest Ironman has 'will to live' into his 90s

World's oldest Ironman has 'will to live' into his 90s

Rediff.com28 Aug 2020

In 2018 at the age of 85 years and 328 days, Inada went to Kailua-Kona in Hawaii and set a new mark for the oldest person to complete the world championship Ironman -- a feat beyond most people decades younger than him.

When Dia's butt was pinched

When Dia's butt was pinched

Rediff.com14 Sep 2007

Rohit Roy offers no apologies.

Bangalore firm launches Rs 500-cr real estate project

Bangalore firm launches Rs 500-cr real estate project

Rediff.com7 Dec 2012

Amenities include 20,000 sft clubhouse that features a terrace swimming pool, gym and an indoor badminton court.

Father's Day: Nature's Top 10 Dads

Father's Day: Nature's Top 10 Dads

Rediff.com16 Jun 2013

Like humans, animals and insects too are equally protective about their eggs/offsprings/progenies. Check out these ten incredible examples of loving, warmth and care.

How Celebs Are Chilling THIS Summer

How Celebs Are Chilling THIS Summer

Rediff.com16 Apr 2024

From jetting off to quick holidays to dipping in the pool, Namrata Thakker shows us how stars are chilling and beating the summer blues!

Inside Google's upcoming London headquarters

Inside Google's upcoming London headquarters

Rediff.com8 Nov 2013

The search engine giant is now constructing a new headquarters in London that will have a swimming pool, a running track, and all other amenities that adorn its offices worldwide.

Poll-bound U'khand bans political rallies till Jan 16

Poll-bound U'khand bans political rallies till Jan 16

Rediff.com8 Jan 2022

Covid cases have been constantly on the rise in Uttarakhand with single-day cases crossing 800 mark on Friday after several months.

Check out these fabulous floating homes!

Check out these fabulous floating homes!

Rediff.com12 May 2011

IMFS has tasted success with innovative technology in buildings residential communities.

Olympic champ Phelps swims his way to Rio Games

Olympic champ Phelps swims his way to Rio Games

Rediff.com30 Jun 2016

Michael Phelps gifted himself an early birthday present by winning the 200 metres butterfly at the US Olympic swim trials on Wednesday to punch his ticket to the Rio Summer Games.

The Great Indian Waterfalls

The Great Indian Waterfalls

Rediff.com27 Aug 2024

A trip to any of these enchanting waterfalls guarantees a memorable vacation.

Saving a life more important than medals, says Phelps

Saving a life more important than medals, says Phelps

Rediff.com18 Aug 2018

Winner of 23 Olympic gold medals details his struggles with depression.