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Adams shocks Anand in Alekhine memorial chess tournament

Adams shocks Anand in Alekhine memorial chess tournament

Rediff.com22 Apr 2013

World champion Viswanathan Anand made a disappointing start as he suffered a shock defeat at the hands of Englishman Michael Adams in the first round of Alekhine Memorial Chess Tournament in Paris at the Louvre.

It's official! Harry and Meghan are husband and wife

It's official! Harry and Meghan are husband and wife

Rediff.com19 May 2018

The royal couple chose a modern touch to their marriage ceremony.

EPL: Own goal helps United move closer to title

EPL: Own goal helps United move closer to title

Rediff.com30 Mar 2013

A Titus Bramble own goal helped Manchester United edge closer to their 20th league title when they won 1-0 at Sunderland on Saturday to stay 15 points clear of champions Manchester City with only eight Premier League games left to play.

VOTE: Who's the hottest October cover girl?

VOTE: Who's the hottest October cover girl?

Rediff.com12 Oct 2016

Kangana, Priyanka or Vaani Kapoor -- who takes the top slot?

#ParisFashionWeek: 16 fab looks every girl MUST see

#ParisFashionWeek: 16 fab looks every girl MUST see

Rediff.com4 Oct 2016

Tiered short dress, sailor sleeves, fairy tale gowns -- the show covered it all.

Lady Gaga gets 24-Karat gold wheelchair

Lady Gaga gets 24-Karat gold wheelchair

Rediff.com13 Mar 2013

Gaga has commissioned Ken Borochov of the luxury brand Mordekai to create the one-of-a-kind wheelchair, the New York Post reported.

What will Meghan Markle wear at her wedding?

What will Meghan Markle wear at her wedding?

Rediff.com10 May 2018

Which designer will Meghan fancy on May 19?

Anand held by Gelfand in Zurich Chess Challenge

Anand held by Gelfand in Zurich Chess Challenge

Rediff.com26 Feb 2013

World Champion Viswanathan Anand was held to a draw by Boris Gelfand of Israel in the third round of Zurich Chess Challenge on Tuesday.

Anand draws with Kramnik

Anand draws with Kramnik

Rediff.com25 Feb 2013

World champion Viswnathan Anand played out his second draw in the Zurich Chess Challenge, easily holding world number two Vladimir Kramnik of Russia to an easy draw in the second round in Zurich.

Grenke Chess: Anand held by Meier again

Grenke Chess: Anand held by Meier again

Rediff.com16 Feb 2013

World champion Viswanathan Anand was held to a draw by Georg Meier of Germany for the second time in the Grenke Chess classic now underway in Baden-Baden.

Grenke Chess: Anand held by Caruana, stays joint second

Grenke Chess: Anand held by Caruana, stays joint second

Rediff.com15 Feb 2013

World Champion Viswanathan Anand was held to a draw by tournament leader Fabiano Caruana of Italy in the seventh round of the Grenke Chess Classic in Baden-Baden (Germany).

Indian models sizzle in a hot new calendar!

Indian models sizzle in a hot new calendar!

Rediff.com14 Jan 2010

International modelling agency Elite recently launched its hot new 2010 calendar featuring top Indian models in sensual settings. Don't miss it!

Baden-Baden Chess: Anand held by Adams; stays joint second

Baden-Baden Chess: Anand held by Adams; stays joint second

Rediff.com14 Feb 2013

World champion Viswanathan Anand played out a draw with English Grandmaster Michael Adams to be joint second after the sixth round of Grenke Chess Classic now underway in Baden Baden (Germany).

Gujrathi, Chanda, Gopal joint fourth in Cappelle Chess

Gujrathi, Chanda, Gopal joint fourth in Cappelle Chess

Rediff.com8 Mar 2015

Grandmaster Vidit Santosh Gujrathi came good when it mattered most and defeated Marius Monalache of Romania to emerge as the best performing Indian in the Cappelle La Grande International Chess tournament that concluded in Cappelle La Grande, France.

EPL player Sordell receiving help for Twitter obsession

EPL player Sordell receiving help for Twitter obsession

Rediff.com9 Jan 2013

News that Bolton Wanderers forward Marvin Sordell is being helped by his club for a possible 'obsession' with social networking site Twitter may not come as a surprise to those who believe soccer players have too much time on their hands.

Sexy Bollywood rules the catwalk

Sexy Bollywood rules the catwalk

Rediff.com19 Oct 2009

Tinseltown's biggest stars stole the show at the recently concluded India Couture Week in Mumbai.

Ennis's ravishing gown creates buzz at Sports Awards nite

Ennis's ravishing gown creates buzz at Sports Awards nite

Rediff.com17 Dec 2012

Jessica Ennis, who has had a stellar year after becoming the golden girl of the 2012 Olympics, seems to be a winner in the fashion stakes as well.

Harikrishna off to good start in Gibraltar Chess

Harikrishna off to good start in Gibraltar Chess

Rediff.com28 Jan 2015

Indian Grandmaster P Harikrishna started his campaign by outclassing Eric De Haan of Holland in the first round of the Masters' section of Tradewise Gibraltar Chess festival at the Caleta in Gibraltar.

VOTE for the hottest August cover girl

VOTE for the hottest August cover girl

Rediff.com12 Aug 2016

Priyanka's sultry look or Elli Avram's elegance: Take your pick!

Dishoom Review: Varun Dhawan packs a punch

Dishoom Review: Varun Dhawan packs a punch

Rediff.com29 Jul 2016

'Once the flaky fizz vaporises into nonsense and noise, a sense of tedium begins to steep in. Even so, at its 124 minutes running time, Dishoom doesn't hobble for too long to hurt one's butt or brain, says Sukanya Verma.

PIX: Bollywood's MOST fashionable appearances of 2014

PIX: Bollywood's MOST fashionable appearances of 2014

Rediff.com17 Dec 2014

Here's looking at the most stylish appearance by Bollywod brigade this year!

FA explain reasons for Terry ban and fine

FA explain reasons for Terry ban and fine

Rediff.com5 Oct 2012

The Football Association have released their report explaining why they rejected Chelsea captain John Terry's defence and found the player guilty of racially insulting Queens Park Rangers defender Anton Ferdinand last year.

Anand draws with Aronian; Caruana leads

Anand draws with Aronian; Caruana leads

Rediff.com26 Sep 2012

World Champion Viswanathan Anand played out his second draw on the trot, signing peace with Levon Aronian of Armenia in the second round of 5th Final Masters in Sao Paulo.

Interview with Mumbai police commissioner Dr Satyapal Singh

Interview with Mumbai police commissioner Dr Satyapal Singh

Rediff.com10 Sep 2012

In his first exclusive interview since he took charge as the Mumbai police commissioner, Dr Satyapal Singh fields a volley of uncomfortable questions from S Hussain Zaidi

Yeah girls! You look H-A-W-T

Yeah girls! You look H-A-W-T

Rediff.com10 Jun 2016

A look at the models who impressed us with their red carpet appearance.

Negi's title hopes suffer a dent after defeat against Howell

Negi's title hopes suffer a dent after defeat against Howell

Rediff.com15 Jul 2012

Parimarjan Negi's title aspirations suffered a big setback as he lost the eighth and penultimate round of the Leiden International Chess tournament to David Howell of England.

Leiden chess: Negi beats Vorobiov to stay in joint lead

Leiden chess: Negi beats Vorobiov to stay in joint lead

Rediff.com14 Jul 2012

Grandmaster and Asian Champion Parimarjan Negi continued his excellent run to beat the defence of Grandmaster Vegeny Vorobiov of Russia in the seventh round of the Leiden International chess tournament.

Philadelphia chess: Abhijeet triumphs, Venkatesh is GM

Philadelphia chess: Abhijeet triumphs, Venkatesh is GM

Rediff.com4 Jul 2012

National champion Abhijeet Gupta beat International Master Dean Ippolito of United States to win the Philadelphia International chess tournament, while M R Venkatesh became India's 28th Grandmaster at the event.

French Open: Seeds that failed to sprout

French Open: Seeds that failed to sprout

Rediff.com27 May 2016

What happened on Day 3 of the French Open was more surprising. Two of the top five seeded women exited.

The unseen world of a soldier

The unseen world of a soldier

Rediff.com10 Oct 2014

These stunning pictures show the reality of life for a serving soldier in the British Army. From displaying true grit on the frontline, to the impressive sight of an Apache soaring out of a raging fireball, to troops simply enjoying some downtime, they offer a glimpse into what troops face daily. The pictures in the annual Army Photographic Competition have been taken by amateur and professional soldier cameramen.

Anand manages to secure a draw in 9th game

Anand manages to secure a draw in 9th game

Rediff.com23 May 2012

Defending champion Viswanathan Anand was stretched a little by challenger Boris Gelfand of Israel but the Indian ace found his way to a draw in the ninth game of the World Chess Championship in Moscow.

Google doodles Dr Robert Moog's 78th birthday

Google doodles Dr Robert Moog's 78th birthday

Rediff.com23 May 2012

The search giant's home page displays a virtual Moog synthesizer, invented by Dr Robert Moog as a tribute to the greatest pioneer of electronic music.

Anand beats Gelfand in 17 moves to draw level

Anand beats Gelfand in 17 moves to draw level

Rediff.com21 May 2012

Defending champion Viswanathan Anand struck back with vengeance and scored the much-needed equaliser against Boris Gelfand in the eighth game of the World Chess Championship in Moscow on Monday.

Anand shocked by Gelfand in seventh game

Anand shocked by Gelfand in seventh game

Rediff.com20 May 2012

Indian Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand suffered a jolt in his title defence as he lost to his Israeli challenger Boris Gelfand in the seventh game of the World Chess Championship in Moscow.

Anand plays out 4th draw in World Chess C'ship

Anand plays out 4th draw in World Chess C'ship

Rediff.com15 May 2012

World champion Viswanthan Anand played his fourth draw in the world chess champion against Boris Gelfand of Israel as the deadlock continued in the prestigious contest in Moscow.

When Bollywood sees RED!

When Bollywood sees RED!

Rediff.com10 Apr 2019

Is this Bollywood's favourite colour?

Desi girl Chitrangada or red hot Malaika? Vote for your favourite showstopper!

Desi girl Chitrangada or red hot Malaika? Vote for your favourite showstopper!

Rediff.com3 Sep 2014

The recently-concluded Lakme Fashion Week saw several stunning ladies walking the runway for their designer friends. Vote for your favourite!

Manchester  City complain to UEFA over racist abuse

Manchester City complain to UEFA over racist abuse

Rediff.com17 Feb 2012

Manchester City have lodged a complaint with European soccer's governing body UEFA about what they said was racist abuse directed towards striker Mario Balotelli during a Europa League match against Porto.

Ferdinand angry and frustrated by abuse towards his brother

Ferdinand angry and frustrated by abuse towards his brother

Rediff.com5 Feb 2012

Rio Ferdinand said it had been frustrating watching his younger brother, Anton suffer the abuse of "small-minded people" because of the John Terry racism case and that he too was disillusioned by the racism issues blighting English soccer.

10 Shows To Watch During Lockdown

10 Shows To Watch During Lockdown

Rediff.com28 Apr 2020

Aseem Chhabra lists his 10 favourite non-Indian shows streaming in India -- classics as well as recent shows.

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