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'Good guy' Tyson wants to dance to musicals

'Good guy' Tyson wants to dance to musicals

Rediff.com13 Sep 2012

Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson, once notorious for his bad boy antics, has a new goal: he'd like to dance and act in musicals.

No rematch with Tyson, says Lewis

No rematch with Tyson, says Lewis

Rediff.com5 Jun 2003

World heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis feels Mike Tyson is scared of him.

Godrej Tyson to invest Rs 40 crore to upgrade plants

Godrej Tyson to invest Rs 40 crore to upgrade plants

Rediff.com9 Nov 2011

"We are upgrading both our processing plants in Maharashtra and Karnataka. The capacity will be enhanced along with other utilities such as cold chain in six months. The investment in this company (Godrej Tyson) will be close to Rs 40 crore (Rs 400 million)," Godrej Agrovet and Godrej Tyson Managing Director B S Yadav said.

Gagan Deep meets Mike Tyson!

Gagan Deep meets Mike Tyson!

Rediff.com30 Nov 2006

Reader Sunil Srivastava sent us a picture of Mike Tyson.

Tyson Gay in New York return

Tyson Gay in New York return

Rediff.com5 Jun 2012

United States sprinter Tyson Gay will put aside the pain of a nagging hip injury and run his first race in nearly a year at this weekend's Adidas Grand Prix in New York as he scrambles to be fit for Olympic trials, he said.

Tyson reveals being drugged during bouts; using fake penis to fool drug-testers

Tyson reveals being drugged during bouts; using fake penis to fool drug-testers

Rediff.com13 Nov 2013

Tyson confessed in his new book Undisputed Truth that he used a fake penis to fool drug-testers and fought on cocaine.

Tyson held in NY hotel brawl; released

Tyson held in NY hotel brawl; released

Rediff.com22 Jun 2003

The boxer became involved in a dispute with two men and a woman at a Marriott hotel, where he was a guest.

Tyson weighs in at 233 for McBride fight

Tyson weighs in at 233 for McBride fight

Rediff.com10 Jun 2005

Mike Tyson tipped the scales at 233 pounds, while his opponent Irishman Kevin McBride weighed 271 pounds, his heaviest weight ever for a fight.

Tyson sues Don King for R700m

Tyson sues Don King for R700m

Rediff.com7 Aug 2003

"There's no question that the lawsuit could potentially be the largest asset of his estate," said Tyson's attorney, Debra Grassgreen.

Tyson-loving Devendro tempers aggression for gold dreams

Tyson-loving Devendro tempers aggression for gold dreams

Rediff.com22 Feb 2012

Having modelled the aggressive style of former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson to claim an Olympic berth, Indian boxer Devendro Singh knows curbing those attacking instincts is the only way to achieve his dream of a medal at the London Games.

SA promoter eyes Lewis-Tyson rematch

SA promoter eyes Lewis-Tyson rematch

Rediff.com3 Feb 2003

Lewis defeated the former world champion over eight rounds last June.

Sprinter Tyson Gay's B sample positive, fails another test

Sprinter Tyson Gay's B sample positive, fails another test

Rediff.com27 Jul 2013

Former world sprint champion Tyson Gay's 'B' sample from an out-of-competition test in May has been confirmed positive for a banned substance, the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) said on Friday, while adding he had returned another positive test.

Tyson to become missionary to earn kids' respect

Tyson to become missionary to earn kids' respect

Rediff.com16 Aug 2010

Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson has said that he now wants to forget his hard-man image earned in the ring, and help people to restore pride in himself and win the respect of his children.

Tyson Gay wins London Diamond League 100m

Tyson Gay wins London Diamond League 100m

Rediff.com14 Aug 2010

Tyson Gay sent a message to missing rivals Usain Bolt and Asafa Powell with victory in the 100 metres at the London Diamond League meeting on Friday in a world leading time of 9.78 seconds.

Tyson Gay warns rivals he can still go faster

Tyson Gay warns rivals he can still go faster

Rediff.com10 Jun 2011

Tyson Gay sent a warning to his rivals that he still has plenty left in the tank after running the fastest 100 metres this year.

Tyson Gay runs second fastest 200m ever

Tyson Gay runs second fastest 200m ever

Rediff.com25 Jun 2007

Only fellow American Michael Johnson's world record of 19.32 seconds at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics is faster than his timing of 19.62 seconds, at the US championships.

Inspired and charmed by Tyson, Shiva now eyes Olympic glory

Inspired and charmed by Tyson, Shiva now eyes Olympic glory

Rediff.com19 Jul 2012

He is the youngest Indian pugilist to qualify for the Olympics but Shiva Thapa was busy trying his hand at athletics and football to start with before catching the phenomenal Mike Tyson on TV charmed him into taking up boxing.

Tyson Gay clocks season's best with 9.79sec

Tyson Gay clocks season's best with 9.79sec

Rediff.com6 Jun 2011

American sprinter Tyson Gay notched the world's best 100m record of 2011 with a 9.79sec run at an event in Clermont, Florida.

US sprinter Tyson Gay gets one-year ban for doping

US sprinter Tyson Gay gets one-year ban for doping

Rediff.com3 May 2014

Former World double sprint champion Tyson Gay has been suspended for one year after testing positive in 2013 for a banned anabolic steroid, the US. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) said on Friday.

Is Vijay Deverakonda The Next Action Superstar?

Is Vijay Deverakonda The Next Action Superstar?

Rediff.com21 Jul 2022

Liger looks a massy entertainer with grand visuals and high-octane action sequences, observes Namrata Thakker.

I am a fan of Modi, says Elon Musk after meeting in NY

I am a fan of Modi, says Elon Musk after meeting in NY

Rediff.com21 Jun 2023

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met prominent US personalities from different walks of life, including Tesla CEO Elon Musk who asserted that India has more promise than any other large country and that he is incredibly excited about its future.

Tyson Gay runs wind-assisted 9.68 for 100 metres

Tyson Gay runs wind-assisted 9.68 for 100 metres

Rediff.com30 Jun 2008

World champion Tyson Gay ran the fastest 100 metres of all-time on Sunday, a wind-assisted 9.68 seconds to win the American trials.

Modi discusses India's growth story with top American thought leaders

Modi discusses India's growth story with top American thought leaders

Rediff.com21 Jun 2023

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has met leading American economist Paul Romer, investor and co-founder of hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates Ray Dalio, and other eminent thought leaders and exchanged views with them and briefed them about the reform trajectory of his government to foster economic growth. Prime Minister Modi is in New York on the first leg of his maiden state visit to the US at the invitation of President Joe Biden. Modi and Romer held discussions on India's digital journey, including the use of Aadhaar and innovative tools like Digilocker.

All roads lead to Paris in 2024

All roads lead to Paris in 2024

Rediff.com28 Dec 2023

Paris is, and will continue to be, dogged by the usual gripes about staging the greatest show on earth.

Vijender set for US debut; to work with Mike Tyson's trainer

Vijender set for US debut; to work with Mike Tyson's trainer

Rediff.com6 Mar 2019

The Indian boxing ace will train at the World famous boxing club 'The Wild Card Boxing Club' in Hollywood CA under legendary coach Freddie Roach -- a 2012 International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee.

'Liger Is Kickass, Sir'

'Liger Is Kickass, Sir'

Rediff.com24 Aug 2022

'Our hero is strong and you must have seen the mother, she is stronger.' 'And Mike Tyson is the strongest!'

Tyson Gay's former coach Drummond gets eight-year suspension

Tyson Gay's former coach Drummond gets eight-year suspension

Rediff.com18 Dec 2014

American sprinter Tyson Gay's former coach has been suspended for eight years for doping violations, the US Anti-Doping Agency said on Wednesday.

Tyson Gay wins 100m in year's fastest 9.84 sec

Tyson Gay wins 100m in year's fastest 9.84 sec

Rediff.com23 Jun 2007

Gay won the race in 9.84 seconds, by an impressive 0.23 seconds, the largest margin of victory in a US championships 100 metres since electronic timing began in 1975.

The FABULOUS Life of Vijay Deverakonda

The FABULOUS Life of Vijay Deverakonda

Rediff.com9 May 2023

Namrata Thakker takes a look at his FABULOUS life through Instagram feed as he celebrates his 34th birthday.

Fury retains WBC heavyweight crown with technical knock-out of Whyte

Fury retains WBC heavyweight crown with technical knock-out of Whyte

Rediff.com24 Apr 2022

Tyson Fury scored a stunning technical knockout victory over Dillian Whyte, landing a right uppercut to deck the challenger in the sixth round and retain the WBC heavyweight world championship at a sold-out Wembley Stadium on Saturday.

Modi Meets Uma Thurman's Dad

Modi Meets Uma Thurman's Dad

Rediff.com21 Jun 2023

Prime Minister Narendra D Modi had a typically hectic schedule soon after his arrival in the United States as he met with thinkers, businessmen and members of the Indian diaspora in New York City.

PIX: Lyles matches Bolt with sprint double!

PIX: Lyles matches Bolt with sprint double!

Rediff.com26 Aug 2023

American Noah Lyles stormed to his third consecutive world 200 metres title on Friday to underline his status as the best in the business since Usain Bolt.

'There is red-hot anger, embarrassment in our fans'

'There is red-hot anger, embarrassment in our fans'

Rediff.com25 Feb 2023

'It is one thing to plan, but to base that plan on a flawed premise is an exercise in futility.' Former captain Greg Chappell questioned the Australian team's selection and planning for the four-match Test series, two of which the visitors lost inside two days.

Adani's Dharavi dream: Producing millionaires minus slumdog prefix

Adani's Dharavi dream: Producing millionaires minus slumdog prefix

Rediff.com20 Jul 2023

Billionaire Gautam Adani on Wednesday shared a personal note on the development of Dharavi in Mumbai, days after the Maharashtra government issued a resolution to award the Dharavi redevelopment project to his conglomerate on July 14. In the note shared with the media, Adani said his first tryst with Dharavi in Mumbai was in the late 1970s, and the slum settlement continues to amaze and inspire the billionaire to date. "When this opportunity to renew Dharavi came calling, I seized it with both hands," he said.

Are Virat's Jokes Making Anushka Laugh?

Are Virat's Jokes Making Anushka Laugh?

Rediff.com18 Nov 2021

Ananya shoots with Mike Tyson...Sonali plays with Little Miss Icy... Karisma's lunch with family...

'Proud to be your partner': US hails India on Chandrayaan-3

'Proud to be your partner': US hails India on Chandrayaan-3

Rediff.com24 Aug 2023

Mainstream American newspapers, many of which had been sceptical of India's space mission and sometimes even made fun of it through cartoons, noted the great Indian achievement.

French Open PIX: Ruud stops Zverev to set up Djokovic final

French Open PIX: Ruud stops Zverev to set up Djokovic final

Rediff.com10 Jun 2023

Casper Ruud returned to the French Open final for a second year running by dismantling German 22nd seed Alexander Zverev to set up a showdown with 22-times Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic.

PIX: How Gambhir is making most of lockdown

PIX: How Gambhir is making most of lockdown

Rediff.com14 Apr 2020

Cricketer-turned-politician Gautam Gambhir seems to be making most of the lockdown across the country. The lockdown across India was extended till May 3 to contain the spread of the coronavirus pandemic and East Delhi MP Gambhir is getting to spending time with his kids at home, even though they are not letting him catch up with his sleep.

What Vijay Deverakonda's Mom Calls Him

What Vijay Deverakonda's Mom Calls Him

Rediff.com22 Jul 2022

'=I love telling stories, and I love telling them to huger audiences and big auditoriums.; 'And what better auditorium than India?'