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Ibrahimovic, Ronaldo shine as goals flow in Champions League

Ibrahimovic, Ronaldo shine as goals flow in Champions League

Rediff.com24 Oct 2013

Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Cristiano Ronaldo come face-to-face next month when Sweden meet Portugal in a World Cup playoff and they sharpened their claws with six goals between them on a thrilling night of Champions League action on Wednesday.

Meet the poorest MPs

Meet the poorest MPs

Rediff.com22 May 2009

The Association for Democratic Reforms, in association with the National Election Watch, has compiled the list of the poorest Members of Parliament. The list is based on the assets declared by the candidates, before the Election Commission, when they had filed their nominations for the Lok Sabha polls.

Images: Agassi, Graf unveil Wimbledon's new roof

Images: Agassi, Graf unveil Wimbledon's new roof

Rediff.com18 May 2009

Andre Agassi and wife Steffi Graf during played a mixed doubles match against Tim Henman and Kim Clijsters at an exhibition event to unveil the new retractable roof over Centre Court at Wimbledon in London, on Sunday.

What does Obama's tax proposal mean for India?

What does Obama's tax proposal mean for India?

Rediff.com13 May 2009

On May 4, US President Barack Obama announced a proposal to rework America's tax code. How will these plans impact India?

Balika Vadhu is no longer TV's No 1 show

Balika Vadhu is no longer TV's No 1 show

Rediff.com11 May 2009

Balika Vadhu loses its number one position due to IPL and Bidaai.

Lot at stake in final Euro qualifiers

Lot at stake in final Euro qualifiers

Rediff.com10 Oct 2011

The largely predictable Euro 2012 qualifying tournament could throw up real late drama on Tuesday with France and Portugal involved in make-or-break matches.

POTUS at the Parade: A Game Change

POTUS at the Parade: A Game Change

Rediff.com21 Jan 2015

'By his very presence in Delhi on Republic Day, Obama is revisiting the most defining relationship of the 20th century after a period of stagnation,' says Ambassador T P Sreenivasan.

'We've closed down Ronaldo before and can do it again'

'We've closed down Ronaldo before and can do it again'

Rediff.com12 Jun 2012

Denmark are confident they can continue a good run of results against Portugal and shut down dangerman Cristiano Ronaldo when the sides meet on Wednesday in their second Euro 2012 game.

Probe the Indian terror links of Headley and Rana

Probe the Indian terror links of Headley and Rana

Rediff.com24 Jan 2013

There has been a huge cover-up of the LeT iceberg in India that helped David Headley and Tahawwur Rana plan the 26/11 terror strike, says B Raman

#BestPhotos: 15 top shots you will EVER see

#BestPhotos: 15 top shots you will EVER see

Rediff.com24 Mar 2015

The 2015 edition of the Sony World Photography Awards, the world's biggest photography competition, has announced the shortlists.

World's 10 best airports!

World's 10 best airports!

Rediff.com4 Aug 2011

World Airport Awards Skytrax 2011 held in Copenhagen has honoured the airports.

Hodgson appointed England coach

Hodgson appointed England coach

Rediff.com1 May 2012

Roy Hodgson has been appointed England manager on a four-year contract, the English FA said on Tuesday.

10 Indian sports stars who left a mark on 2015

10 Indian sports stars who left a mark on 2015

Rediff.com29 Dec 2015

What a year Sania Mirza, Leander Paes, Saina Nehwal, Vijender Singh and Anirban Lahiri had!

Anurag Kashyap to head for Cannes

Anurag Kashyap to head for Cannes

Rediff.com25 Apr 2012

Here's what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.

Europa: Liverpool, Spurs advance to last 32, Atletico lose

Europa: Liverpool, Spurs advance to last 32, Atletico lose

Rediff.com7 Dec 2012

Five-times European champions Liverpool survived a late scare to move into the last 32 of the Europa League with a 1-0 win over Italian side Udinese on Thursday.

Young. Successful. And they cycle to work :)

Young. Successful. And they cycle to work :)

Rediff.com7 Dec 2015

Young, city-bred, successful, enthusiastic Indians are ditching their cars and cycling to work.

Revealed: A ruthless, bloodier plan than 26/11

Revealed: A ruthless, bloodier plan than 26/11

Rediff.com27 May 2011

Working on a plot more sinister than the Mumbai attack, David Headley and his Pakistani handlers, Illyas Kashmiri in particular, were to behead the heads of the hostages and throw the heads out of the window for their planned terrorist strike in Copenhagen.

'Developed nations are backtracking on climate change commitments'

'Developed nations are backtracking on climate change commitments'

Rediff.com30 Nov 2015

Developed and developing countries are very different and they are different from variety of reasons on climate change.

Growth should not be at cost of environment: PM

Growth should not be at cost of environment: PM

Rediff.com13 Feb 2012

Environment ministers of BASIC countries -- Brazil, South Africa, India and China -- are calling upon the Prime Minister on Monday.

Europa: Inter record last gasp win, Reds down Anzhi

Europa: Inter record last gasp win, Reds down Anzhi

Rediff.com26 Oct 2012

Rodrigo Palacio snatched an 88th minute win for Inter Milan over Partizan Belgrade in the Europa League on Thursday while Lazio were on the wrong end of some late drama in a 1-1 draw at Panathinaikos.

'Modi said fighting climate change improves life of citizens'

'Modi said fighting climate change improves life of citizens'

Rediff.com14 Nov 2015

'The Paris Conference is a decisive meeting on climate change.' 'Negotiating an agreement between 196 countries is indeed a challenge.' 'If we go beyond 2°C, the consequences will be extremely difficult to deal with.'The poor are the most vulnerable to the impact of climate change.'

US court denies fresh trial for Tahawwur Rana

US court denies fresh trial for Tahawwur Rana

Rediff.com30 Jan 2012

A US court on Monday rejected Pakistan born Canadian Tahawwur Rana's plea for a new trial in cases related to the Mumbai and Denmark terror plots, saying there is no reason to believe the court erred in convicting David Headley's co-accused for aiding Lashkar-e-Tayiba.

Bendtner makes public apology after arrest

Bendtner makes public apology after arrest

Rediff.com18 Dec 2011

Denmark striker Nicklas Bendtner issued a public apology on Saturday following his arrest in Britain on Thursday.

Goal frenzy as Real, United and PSG seal last 16 berths

Goal frenzy as Real, United and PSG seal last 16 berths

Rediff.com28 Nov 2013

(Reuters) - Real Madrid, Manchester United and Paris St Germain reached the last 16 of the Champions League on Wednesday on a night when the goals flowed all over Europe with United the highest scorers in a 5-0 win at Bayer Leverkusen.

Durban Summit: Last-round talks crucial for deals

Durban Summit: Last-round talks crucial for deals

Rediff.com9 Dec 2011

Politics of climate negotiation is expected to reach a crescendo tomorrow when the Durban talks enter the last leg of deliberations. With only one day to go and no major decision surfacing from almost two-week long parleys, uncertainty is looming large over the outcome of the talks.

Cavendish, Adlington win sports awards

Cavendish, Adlington win sports awards

Rediff.com8 Dec 2011

World road race champion and most successful British Tour de France rider Mark Cavendish beat distance runner Mo Farah and golfer Rory McIlroy to win the Sportsman of the Year award from the Sports Journalists' Association (SJA) on Wednesday.

Europa League: Bruges barges into knockout stage

Europa League: Bruges barges into knockout stage

Rediff.com1 Dec 2011

Bruges scored four times in the last 17 minutes to beat Maribor 4-3 in the Europa League on Wednesday while Atletico Madrid and PAOK Salonika were among six teams to qualify for the knockout stage.

Mobile phones DO NOT cause cancer, says new study

Mobile phones DO NOT cause cancer, says new study

Rediff.com21 Oct 2011

Cell phones don't cause cancer, says a new study, published in the British Medical Journal, thus putting an end to the debate over whether mobile devices harm people.

The world's largest solar boat

The world's largest solar boat

Rediff.com10 Dec 2010

The marvellous boat is covered in 5,300 square feet of photovoltaic solar panels consisting of 38,000 next-generation cells by SunPower.

Jwala-Ashwini bag bronze medal at World C'ships

Jwala-Ashwini bag bronze medal at World C'ships

Rediff.com14 Aug 2011

Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponappa's dream run at the World Badminton Championships came to an end in the semi-finals but the pair managed to script history by claiming a bronze medal for India in the prestigious event after a gap of 28 years.

'Rana's sentence should send tough message to terrorists'

'Rana's sentence should send tough message to terrorists'

Rediff.com18 Jan 2013

The "serious" prison sentence for Pakistani-Canadian Tahawwur Rana should send a tough message to all individuals planning to indulge in any direct or indirect terrorist activities that they cannot escape detection and punishment, US prosecutors said on Friday.

Tintu wins gold at Karlstad Grand Prix

Tintu wins gold at Karlstad Grand Prix

Rediff.com3 Aug 2011

India's leading 800 metres runner Tintu Luka won the gold medal at Karlstad Grand Prix in Sweden, the first of a series of events planned in preparation for this month's World Championships in South Korea. Tintu, who won a bronze in the Asian Championships at Kobe, Japan, last month, clocked 2:02.58 seconds to finish first.

CL qualifiers: Panathinaikos knocked out by Odense

CL qualifiers: Panathinaikos knocked out by Odense

Rediff.com3 Aug 2011

Greek soccer, already plagued by match-fixing and crowd violence, suffered more misery on Tuesday when Panathinaikos lost 4-3 at home to Odense and were knocked out of the Champions League qualifiers.

US brand A&F heading East

US brand A&F heading East

Rediff.com19 Jul 2011

With the American economy still recovering with the market reaching full potential, US companies like Abercombie is planning to tap emerging markets for luxury buys.

Purulia case: India lodges protest with Denmark

Purulia case: India lodges protest with Denmark

Rediff.com7 Jul 2011

India has lodged a strong protest with Denmark over the remarks made by Danish High Court about the human rights conditions in this country while rejecting plea to extradite Purulia arms drop accused Kim Davy, saying such observations were unacceptable.

'Court's refusal to extradite Davy disappointing'

'Court's refusal to extradite Davy disappointing'

Rediff.com6 Jul 2011

India on Wednesday termed as "disappointing" a Denmark court's refusal to allow the extradition of Purulia arms drop case mastermind Kim Davy and strongly rejected the argument that prisoners are subjected to torture in India. "The Kim Davy verdict is very disappointing. We reject the argument that prisoners are subjected to torture or that human rights of the accused will be violated," said Home Minister P Chidambaram.

China becomes the hydro superpower

China becomes the hydro superpower

Rediff.com25 Aug 2010

Further boosting it's ranking as the world's largest producer of hydro electric power, China on Wednesday commissioned a new 700,000 kw unit at Xiaowan, built at a whopping cost of $5.86 billion.

Rana, Headley part of 26/11 terror team: Attorney

Rana, Headley part of 26/11 terror team: Attorney

Rediff.com7 Jun 2011

Pakistani-Canadian Tahawwur Rana was involved in the Mumbai attacks and he and his friend David Headley were part of the same team that carried out the terror assault in 2008, a US federal attorney told a Chicago court on Tuesday.

'Rana didn't congratulate Headley on 26/11'

'Rana didn't congratulate Headley on 26/11'

Rediff.com28 May 2011

Tahawwur Rana, the 26/11 co-accused, did not congratulate co-conspirator David Coleman Headley, unlike several others, on the success of the Mumbai terror attacks, attorney of the Pakistani-Canadian said during the trial.

ADB to invest $60 mn in VC funds

ADB to invest $60 mn in VC funds

Rediff.com23 May 2011

Funds will invest in new technology companies involved with climate change mitigation.