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Tendulkar should take inspiration from previous Aus tours

Tendulkar should take inspiration from previous Aus tours

Rediff.com21 Jan 2012

In his quest for a 100th international century, Sachin Tendulkar has often lost his wicket to defensive batting but the Indian icon is expected to be in top gear in the fourth and final Test against Australia starting in Australia on Tuesday.

10 best SUVs in India

10 best SUVs in India

Rediff.com21 Dec 2011

The manufacturers are not only keen to introduce small cars in India but also luxurious sedans and stunning SUVs.

First Look: Vikram as Karikaalan

First Look: Vikram as Karikaalan

Rediff.com23 Aug 2011

Directed by Kannan, Vikram will be seen playing a king in this period drama.

Delhi police on its toes after Mumbai blasts

Delhi police on its toes after Mumbai blasts

Rediff.com14 Jul 2011

Sahim Salim on how stringent security set-up has been put in place at the national capital following the triple blasts in Mumbai.

Will Russell be KKR's answer to Gayle?

Will Russell be KKR's answer to Gayle?

Rediff.com27 Mar 2019

While Kings XI's biggest star Chris Gayle scored a 47-ball 79 in the Jaipur match, his Jamaican compatriot Andre Russell also looked in blistering touch for KKR in the match against Sunriserrs Hyderabad. Their rivalry will be one of the sub plots of Wednesday's clash in Kolkata.

Not Neymar, but Coutinho successfully bearing Brazil's weight

Not Neymar, but Coutinho successfully bearing Brazil's weight

Rediff.com28 Jun 2018

Coutinho has as many man-of-the match awards in this tournament as Neymar has different haircuts.

Amidst Ashwin's Mankad moment, Kings XI face KKR

Amidst Ashwin's Mankad moment, Kings XI face KKR

Rediff.com26 Mar 2019

With a debate raging over the run out, it remains to be seen how Ashwin and Co. start afresh in what will be their first away match of the season.

'It could be an India-Australia final'

'It could be an India-Australia final'

Rediff.com9 Feb 2011

Team India southpaw Saurav Tiwary has said India was a strong contender for the forthcoming World Cup and predicted that Mahender Singh Dhoni led Indian team would clash with Australia in the final.

Saurabh Tiwary predicts an India-Australia final

Saurabh Tiwary predicts an India-Australia final

Rediff.com8 Feb 2011

Young left-hander Saurabh Tiwary on Tuesday said India are strong contenders for the forthcoming World Cup and predicted that it could be an India, Australia final.

Images: Afridi bamboozles Kenya to romp to big win

Images: Afridi bamboozles Kenya to romp to big win

Rediff.com23 Feb 2011

Images from the Woorld Cup match between Pakistan and Kenya, played in Hambantota, Sri Lanka, on Wednesday.

3 Indian wrestlers enter final

3 Indian wrestlers enter final

Rediff.com10 Oct 2010

Indian wrestlers' domination at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi continued on Sunday with three more grapplers making it to the final.

Aus Open PICS: Nadal, Tsitsipas cruise into 4th round

Aus Open PICS: Nadal, Tsitsipas cruise into 4th round

Rediff.com13 Feb 2021

Images from Saturday's action at the Australian Open.

'COVID-19 may cause a massacre in India in 2021'

'COVID-19 may cause a massacre in India in 2021'

Rediff.com14 Apr 2021

'We are already exhausted, but we can't give up.' 'The battle is still on.' 'We will see some respite by December 2021.'

Women's T20 WC: Semis berth in bag, India meet Australia in inconsequential game

Women's T20 WC: Semis berth in bag, India meet Australia in inconsequential game

Rediff.com16 Nov 2018

India will face their biggest challenge so far in the ICC Women's World T20 when they lock horns with a gifted Australian team in an inconsequential game, in Guyana, on Saturday.

PICS: India set to seal big win as Bangladesh collapse

PICS: India set to seal big win as Bangladesh collapse

Rediff.com23 Nov 2019

Bangladesh, who were shot out for 106 in their first essay, were reduced to 13 for four at one stage but the visitors ended the second day at 152 for six, courtesy a combative half-century from Mushfique Rahim (59 batting) and Mahmudullah, who retired hurt after scoring 39.

CarDekho.com zooms ahead in numbers game

CarDekho.com zooms ahead in numbers game

Rediff.com30 Jul 2010

Automotive portal CarDekho.com is in the fast lane and in top gear as it has reached the top spot by becoming India's number one auto portal, said a media statement from CarDekho.

French Open: Big names breeze in sunny Paris

French Open: Big names breeze in sunny Paris

Rediff.com28 May 2010

Images from Friday's action at the Roland Garros.

First look: World's Sexiest Short Man

First look: World's Sexiest Short Man

Rediff.com11 Jan 2010

Yes, it's the Mission Impossible star!

Defending Champion Rudisha retains 800m title

Defending Champion Rudisha retains 800m title

Rediff.com16 Aug 2016

Kenya's David Rudisha stormed to victory in the Olympic 800 metres final on Monday, retaining his title with a devastating final-lap sprint.

Car accessories: Riding on the tech wave

Car accessories: Riding on the tech wave

Rediff.com3 Aug 2009

Technology is driving car accessories that provide convenience, safety and ease of driving. And you can buy some of them off-the-shelf and install them in a matter of minutes. One of them is xenon headlamps or high intensity discharge lamps. The name is derived from the fact that they are metal halide lamps that contain xenon gas.

Football: Ronaldo shines again; Barca win

Football: Ronaldo shines again; Barca win

Rediff.com4 Jan 2021

Catchup all the football action

What you must not miss in the EPL this week

What you must not miss in the EPL this week

Rediff.com31 Jan 2019

Manchester City begin a crucial week in the Premier League title race when they host Arsenal at the Etihad on Sunday.

'Vested interests want private players in space'

'Vested interests want private players in space'

Rediff.com26 Jun 2020

'ISRO facilities are very expensive and any damage caused by these start-ups can create havoc to our space programme.'

Jesus heads Manchester City into FA Cup final

Jesus heads Manchester City into FA Cup final

Rediff.com7 Apr 2019

After bagging the League Cup, being locked in a titanic battle with Liverpool for the Premier League title and in the Champions League quarter-finals, Pep Guardiola's side remain on course for an unprecedented clean sweep.

Poll blitz: 50 projects worth Rs 2 trn

Poll blitz: 50 projects worth Rs 2 trn

Rediff.com30 Mar 2019

Before the MCC came into effect, Modi was busy laying stones, cutting ribbons, and unveiling plaques across the country.

Klopp hails 'lifesaving' Alisson as Salah fine form continues

Klopp hails 'lifesaving' Alisson as Salah fine form continues

Rediff.com12 Dec 2018

'It wasn't just one save -- he had a lot of things to do and did it so coolly and calmly. Still he did it, incredible, unbelievable, never saw anything like it'

French Open PIX: Venus shocked; Sinner stuns Goffin

French Open PIX: Venus shocked; Sinner stuns Goffin

Rediff.com27 Sep 2020

Images from Day 1 of the 2020 French Open, in Paris, on Sunday.

Was Serena play acting?

Was Serena play acting?

Rediff.com4 Jul 2007

Former champions Michael Stich and John McEnroe slammed Serena Williams saying the American resorted to unfair tactics during her victory over Daniela Hantuchova.

India Inc's fund raising to cross $10bn in June

India Inc's fund raising to cross $10bn in June

Rediff.com15 Jun 2007

India Inc seems to be in top gear when it comes to raising funds from the domestic and overseas markets with plans to accumulate over 10 billion dollars in the month of June alone.

Auto sector zooms ahead in 2006

Auto sector zooms ahead in 2006

Rediff.com20 Dec 2006

The Indian automobile industry had an action-packed year with big-ticket announcements such as excise duty cut for small cars, entry of German car major Volkswagen and Mahindra's tie-up with Renault.

EPL: City take big step towards title with derby win at United

EPL: City take big step towards title with derby win at United

Rediff.com25 Apr 2019

City have 89 points, one more than rivals Liverpool, with both teams having three games to play -- and none of them against top six opponents.

Federer survives Blake magic

Federer survives Blake magic

Rediff.com23 Jan 2008

Champion Roger Federer took his place in the Australian Open semi-finals after fending off American James Blake 7-5, 7-6, 6-4 on Wednesday.

Davis Cup: India staring at elimination after Italy take 2-0 lead

Davis Cup: India staring at elimination after Italy take 2-0 lead

Rediff.com1 Feb 2019

Andreas Seppi experienced some early hiccups before getting past Ramkumar Ramanathan 6-4, 6-2 in the opening rubber, while 22-year-old Matteo Berrettini made a winning Davis Cup debut, cruising past India number one Prajnesh Gunneswaran 6-4, 6-3.

Sharapova splutters, Nadal sparkles

Sharapova splutters, Nadal sparkles

Rediff.com20 Jan 2007

David Nalbandian saved three match points to sink Frenchman Sebastien Grosjean 5-7, 4-6, 7-6, 6-4, 6-1.

Bike endurance event in Jodhpur

Bike endurance event in Jodhpur

Rediff.com23 Nov 2005

Like eating halwa: FinMin locks up for Budget 2015

Like eating halwa: FinMin locks up for Budget 2015

Rediff.com19 Feb 2015

As part of the long-standing ritual, the sweet dish is prepared in a large vessel and consumed by a large number of official and support staff who are required to stay in the North Block office till the presentation of the Budget, which is February 28 this year.

Why are these celebs taking selfies in bed?

Why are these celebs taking selfies in bed?

Rediff.com13 Oct 2014

There appears to be a new charity craze sweeping social media - #wakeupcall, in which the famous take pictures of themselves after they've just woken up. UNICEF has begun the campaign to raise money to support their work with children in Syria. The task is simple: Just take a photo of yourself as soon as you've woken up, post to a social network with the hashtag #WakeUpCall, donate 5 (Rs 494) to UNICEF and nominate three friends to do the same. And in the spirit of charity some celebs have taken the challenge. Here's their #wakeupcall

Roddick breezes into last 16

Roddick breezes into last 16

Rediff.com20 Jan 2006

Andy Roddick entered the fourth round with a 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 win over France's Julien Benneteau

Why Mumbai Indians start as favourites against CSK in IPL final

Why Mumbai Indians start as favourites against CSK in IPL final

Rediff.com11 May 2019

Mumbai Indians have won three out of the four IPL finals they have been part of, including the two against CSK in 2013 and 2015.