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Abandoned Indian boy in Bahrain finds home

Abandoned Indian boy in Bahrain finds home

Rediff.com30 Aug 2007

Raja was abandoned by his Sri Lankan mother when he was two and left to fend for himself when his Indian father was deported last August.

Trump: Qatar crisis will be solved 'fairly easily'

Trump: Qatar crisis will be solved 'fairly easily'

Rediff.com8 Sep 2017

Trump said military action against a defiant North Korea is certainly an option, but hoped that he does not have to use it.

No compensation for Bahrain fire victims' kin

No compensation for Bahrain fire victims' kin

Rediff.com31 Jul 2007

The huge Indian community in the capital Manama paid tribute to those who died in the Gudaibiya labour camp blaze during a memorial meeting on the first anniversary of the tragedy on Monday night.

The world's best airlines in 2017

The world's best airlines in 2017

Rediff.com12 Jul 2017

Asian and Middle Eastern airlines -- but no Indian names -- dominated the Top 10 slots at the World Airline Awards.

Australia loses first F1 race to Bahrain

Australia loses first F1 race to Bahrain

Rediff.com23 Jul 2007

The Australian Grand Prix Corporation (AGPC) announced that the March 16 event in Melbourne would be the second race on the 2008 calendar and would start 90 minutes later than usual, at 1530 local time, to cater for European television audiences.

Saudi Arabia crush Bahrain to reach QF

Saudi Arabia crush Bahrain to reach QF

Rediff.com18 Jul 2007

Iran struck once in each half to ease to a 2-0 victory over hosts Malaysia and march into the Asian Cup quarter-finals as Group C winners.

Bahrain stun South Korea in Asian Cup

Bahrain stun South Korea in Asian Cup

Rediff.com15 Jul 2007

South Korea suffered a shock 2-1 loss at the hands of Bahrain on Sunday to leave their Asian Cup dreams in tatters.

Indonesia stun Bahrain

Indonesia stun Bahrain

Rediff.com10 Jul 2007

Indonesia forward Bambang Pamungkas's second-half strike gave the Asian Cup co-hosts a 2-1 victory over Bahrain in a lively Group D opener on Tuesday.

Asian Athletics Day 3: Sudha clinches gold in 3000m steeplechase

Asian Athletics Day 3: Sudha clinches gold in 3000m steeplechase

Rediff.com8 Jul 2017

Sudha Singh clinched a gold in women's 3000m steeplechase event to swell India's medal tally on the third and penultimate day at the 22nd Asian Athletics Championships in Bhubaneshwar on Saturday.

Unable to pay bills, man stranded in Bahrain

Unable to pay bills, man stranded in Bahrain

Rediff.com26 May 2007

Karuppan claims that a former colleague convinced him to use his CPR to register the GSM phone connection and that he had nothing else to do with the disconnected number, which accumulated the amount within a month in 1998.

Bahrain ferry tragedy: Indian gets 3-yr jail term

Bahrain ferry tragedy: Indian gets 3-yr jail term

Rediff.com24 May 2007

The dhow carrying 137 people capsized off the coast of Bahrain, killing at least 57 people on March 30, 2006.

Nifty tops 8,500 to end at highest close since August 2015

Nifty tops 8,500 to end at highest close since August 2015

Rediff.com12 Jul 2016

ICICI Bank was the top Sensex gainer after S&P Global Ratings affirmed its 'BBB-' long-term issue ratings on the senior unsecured bonds.

PIX: Mamta Mohandas's SUPERSTAR life in pictures

PIX: Mamta Mohandas's SUPERSTAR life in pictures

Rediff.com14 Nov 2016

Happy birthday, Mamta!

F1 driver award goes to...

F1 driver award goes to...

Rediff.com5 Jul 2016

Dutch teenager Max Verstappen has won Formula One's Driver of the Day award for the third time in nine races after finishing second for Red Bull in Austria on Sunday.

Massa on pole in Bahrain, Hamilton 2nd

Massa on pole in Bahrain, Hamilton 2nd

Rediff.com14 Apr 2007

Ferrari's Felipe Massa will start Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix on pole position.

Raikkonen dominates Bahrain practice

Raikkonen dominates Bahrain practice

Rediff.com13 Apr 2007

The Finn revived Ferrari's spirits with the fastest laps in free practice for Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix.

Bahrain to open 2006 Formula One season

Bahrain to open 2006 Formula One season

Rediff.com26 Oct 2005

The Gulf Kingdom will start the 19-race season on March 12, with Malaysia following a week later on March 19 and then Australia on April 2.

Indian consortium to build Bahrain Bay project

Indian consortium to build Bahrain Bay project

Rediff.com21 Mar 2007

Bahrain Bay Development, a futuristic residential and commercial project, has signed a letter of intent with an Indian consortium to develop a $150 million project within the Bahrain Bay masterplan.

Explosion in north Delhi leaves 1 dead; terror angle ruled out

Explosion in north Delhi leaves 1 dead; terror angle ruled out

Rediff.com25 Oct 2016

A cracker blast killed one person and injured four others in north Delhi's Naya Bazar area on Tuesday setting off panic among the people in the wake of high alert in the city, even as police ruled out any terror angle in it.

BMW's Heidfeld quickest in Bahrain test

BMW's Heidfeld quickest in Bahrain test

Rediff.com24 Feb 2007

Nick Heidfeld showed BMW's pace in pre-season testing on Friday with the quickest lap yet of the Bahrain circuit by a 2.4 litre V8 powered Formula One car.

Perez creates F1 history for Force India in Baku

Perez creates F1 history for Force India in Baku

Rediff.com20 Jun 2016

Sergio Perez shook off the gear-box change penalty to claim his and Sahara Force India's second podium place of the season with a third-place finish at the European Grand Prix while Nico Hulkenberg took the ninth spot, in Baku, on Sunday.

Bahrain secures long-term future on F1 calendar

Bahrain secures long-term future on F1 calendar

Rediff.com30 Jan 2007

Bahrain will host a Formula One Grand Prix until well into the next decade after announcing a long term contract extension on Monday, organisers said.

Bollywood stars mourn Muhammad Ali's demise

Bollywood stars mourn Muhammad Ali's demise

Rediff.com4 Jun 2016

The former World heavyweight boxing champion passed away on June 3.

Massa needs a repeat win in Bahrain

Massa needs a repeat win in Bahrain

Rediff.com2 Apr 2008

Ferrari's Felipe Massa needs to repeat last year's dominant victory in Bahrain on Sunday to silence his critics after a poor start to the Formula One season. While McLaren's Lewis Hamilton leads the standings with 14 points, three clear of Ferrari's World champion Kimi Raikkonen and BMW Sauber's Nick Heidfeld, Brazilian Massa is yet to score.

Perez gives Force India 4th podium finish

Perez gives Force India 4th podium finish

Rediff.com29 May 2016

Sergio Perez gave Sahara Force India its fourth ever podium finish by taking the third spot while team-mate Nico Hulkenberg crossed the line at sixth in a memorable race at the Monaco Grand Prix of the Formula One Championships, in Monaco, on Sunday.

Voting begins in Bahrain

Voting begins in Bahrain

Rediff.com25 Nov 2006

While 206 candidates are in fray for parliament, 165 will try their luck for the municipal councils.

Gulf's first woman MP elected in Bahrain

Gulf's first woman MP elected in Bahrain

Rediff.com17 Oct 2006

Latifa Al Gaoud, 50, works as the human resources and financial director at the Finance Ministry.

Bahrain: 3 arrested for labour camp fire

Bahrain: 3 arrested for labour camp fire

Rediff.com16 Oct 2006

The blaze at a Bahraini labour camp in July had left 16 Indian workers dead.

Bahrain: Indian worker rescued

Bahrain: Indian worker rescued

Rediff.com8 Oct 2006

He had been tied up in chains for 24 hours.

Indian MPs delegation arrives in Bahrain

Indian MPs delegation arrives in Bahrain

Rediff.com29 Sep 2006

A high-level Indian parliamentary delegation, headed by Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee, arrived in Bahrain on Thursday.

'Core issue: Qatar's support for terror'

'Core issue: Qatar's support for terror'

Rediff.com20 Aug 2017

'Qatar has been funding and supporting terrorist organisations.' 'It has used its media to spread lies and create unrest in neighbouring countries.'

Help pours in for Dana Majhi, who walked 10 km with dead wife on shoulder

Help pours in for Dana Majhi, who walked 10 km with dead wife on shoulder

Rediff.com16 Sep 2016

A little bewildered by the turn of events and the sudden attention on him and one who candidly says he does not know what one lakh means, Majhi, who hails from remote Melaghar village in Kalahandi district, has seen his kitty swell to Rs 15 lakh. But he sorely misses his wife.

Check out who is bookmaker's favourite to head FIFA

Check out who is bookmaker's favourite to head FIFA

Rediff.com21 Dec 2015

Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim al Khalifa from Bahrain was made the favourite to become FIFA's new president in February's election by bookmaker William Hill on Monday following the eight-year ban on UEFA president Michel Platini.

Kvyat collisions dump Vettel out of Russian GP

Kvyat collisions dump Vettel out of Russian GP

Rediff.com1 May 2016

Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel let rip with a blast of swear words after two first lap collisions with Red Bull's Daniil Kvyat dumped him out of the Russian's home race on Sunday.

World Athletics PHOTOS: Golden hat-trick for Poland's Fajdek

World Athletics PHOTOS: Golden hat-trick for Poland's Fajdek

Rediff.com12 Aug 2017

The bespectacled, tattooed 28-year-old, whose world championship triumphs have gone hand in hand with Olympic calamities, completed a hammer double for Poland after Anita Wlodarczyk's equally conclusive triumph in the women's event.

Bahrain: Manama building declared unsafe

Bahrain: Manama building declared unsafe

Rediff.com31 Jul 2006

Meanwhile, the survivors of the tragedy staged an impromptu sit-in when they were told they would be transferred to another accommodation belonging to their sponsor.

16 Indians killed in Bahrain fire

16 Indians killed in Bahrain fire

Rediff.com30 Jul 2006

Sixteen Indians, mostly from Tamil Nadu, were killed and seven others injured when a major fire broke out in a building housing over 200 workers in Bahrain early on Sunday.

F1: Ferrari add embarrassment to frustration

F1: Ferrari add embarrassment to frustration

Rediff.com18 Apr 2016

Ferrari were already feeling the frustration and Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix added a measure of embarrassment to the mix for Formula One's most successful and glamorous team.

Sports Shorts: Sainz given three-place grid penalty for Russian GP

Sports Shorts: Sainz given three-place grid penalty for Russian GP

Rediff.com17 Apr 2017

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Sunday

I feel 100 percent, says Alonso after clearance to race at Chinese Grand Prix

I feel 100 percent, says Alonso after clearance to race at Chinese Grand Prix

Rediff.com15 Apr 2016

McLaren driver Fernando Alonso has been cleared to race in Sunday's Formula One Chinese Grand Prix after undergoing further medical tests at the Shanghai circuit following the opening practice session on Friday.