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What Tunisia's revolution means for the Arab world

What Tunisia's revolution means for the Arab world

Rediff.com19 Jan 2011

The Jasmine Revolution has consecrated a milestone which will go a long way in ushering in people-led movements in the Arab world, says Tenzin Thargay.

Indian teens attempt to cross the English Channel

Indian teens attempt to cross the English Channel

Rediff.com5 Sep 2007

The four have already crossed the 35-km stretch from Dharamtar to Gateway of India last year. But the attempt to cross the English Channel is their biggest mission so far.

PartyGaming: Indian cashes in $100 million

PartyGaming: Indian cashes in $100 million

Rediff.com12 Jan 2007

One of the two Indian founders of online poker company PartyGaming has hit a jackpot of $100 million (about 50 million) by selling more than half of its holding in the company.

Erratic Ghana still too good for US

Erratic Ghana still too good for US

Rediff.com23 Jun 2006

Kidambi holds Shirov

Kidambi holds Shirov

Rediff.com1 Feb 2006

World junior champion Kiril Georgiev of Bulgaria beat second seed Vladimir Akopian of Armenia to remain in the Gibtele.com Masters chess tournament.

Games security stayed in shadows, kept focus on sport

Games security stayed in shadows, kept focus on sport

Rediff.com13 Aug 2012

From ordinary police on the beat to the shadows of Britain's security establishment, the sighs of relief are almost audible.

65 war Pak's mistake: Ex Pak air chief

65 war Pak's mistake: Ex Pak air chief

Rediff.com6 Sep 2005

Former Air Marshal Nur Khan accused former military ruler Ayub Khan and his generals of telling a 'big lie' to the nation by saying India had provoked the war.

At Matoshree, the celebrations begin

At Matoshree, the celebrations begin

Rediff.com2 Feb 2007

Outside Sena supremo Bal Thackeray home in Mumbai.

Gambling biz: Big bucks pour in

Gambling biz: Big bucks pour in

Rediff.com25 Jul 2005

NRI web casino founders lose over $1 bn

NRI web casino founders lose over $1 bn

Rediff.com10 Oct 2006

Two Indian founders of the world's largest online casino 'PartyGaming' have lost a fortune estimated at over $1 billion in a matter of days, after the company's shares plunged in response to a US government crackdown on Internet gambling.

Sasikiran keeps title hopes alive

Sasikiran keeps title hopes alive

Rediff.com1 Feb 2005

The Indian Grandmaster beat veteran GM Pia Cramling of Sweden in the seventh round of the master's section of Gibtele.com chess festival in Gibraltar.

Ferguson settles dispute with Magnier

Ferguson settles dispute with Magnier

Rediff.com6 Mar 2004

The Manchester United manager settled his dispute with Irish racing tycoon John Magnier over stud rights to record-breaking racehorse Rock of Gibraltar.

Ferguson urges fans not to protest

Ferguson urges fans not to protest

Rediff.com27 Feb 2004

Tax havens of the world

Tax havens of the world

Rediff.com26 Mar 2007

Kiss your 1040 goodbye and escape Uncle Sam in these stylish spots.

Harikrishna suffers defeat

Harikrishna suffers defeat

Rediff.com4 Feb 2004

The Indian GM lost to GM Nigel Short of England in the 8th round of the Gibtelecom Masters International Open Chess Congress.

Ferguson close to signing deal with Man U

Ferguson close to signing deal with Man U

Rediff.com27 Jan 2004

It is believed Ferguson will put pen to paper before Saturday's game against Southampton.

The 400 Richest Americans

The 400 Richest Americans

Rediff.com23 Sep 2005

For the third consecutive year the rich got richer. In this, the 24th annual edition of The Forbes 400, the collective net worth of America's wealthiest climbed $125 billion, to $1.13 trillion.

India finish a disappointing fourth

India finish a disappointing fourth

Rediff.com10 Jul 2005

Defending champions India missed out on the bronze medal after going down 5-6 via tie-breaker to Spain

Jackpot! 2 NRIs set to be billionaires

Jackpot! 2 NRIs set to be billionaires

Rediff.com4 Jun 2005

Two IIT graduates are among the 4 business brains who have struck it rich to the tune of billions of pounds, thanks to the phenomenal growth in online poker.

Sasikiran scores easy win

Sasikiran scores easy win

Rediff.com3 Feb 2005

The Indian Grandmaster beat Simon Williams in the penultimate round of the Gibtele.com chess tournament.

Sasikiran beats Shaw

Sasikiran beats Shaw

Rediff.com29 Jan 2005

Grandmaster Krishnan Sasikiran move into joint fifth spot after the fourth round of the Master's section of the Gibtele.com chess festival.

Maharashtra book semi-final berth

Maharashtra book semi-final berth

Rediff.com16 Dec 2002

The former champions drew with Andhra Pradesh and completed their league engagements with seven points, in the National Games' hockey competition.

Ganguly misses top finish

Ganguly misses top finish

Rediff.com3 Feb 2006

Surya Shekhar Ganguly failed to finish among the prizes by a whisker, going down to Vladimir Akopian in the final round of Gibtele.com Masters chess tournament.

Man Utd fans still loyal

Man Utd fans still loyal

Rediff.com14 May 2004

US tycoon may bid for Man U

US tycoon may bid for Man U

Rediff.com13 Feb 2004

Short wins second straight title

Short wins second straight title

Rediff.com6 Feb 2004

Surya Shekhar Ganguly finished second in the Gibeltelecom Masters International Open Chess tournament.

Indians in command

Indians in command

Rediff.com2 Feb 2004

Surya Shekhar Ganguly and Sandipan Chanda maintained their lead after the fifth round of the Gibtelecom Masters International Open chess tournament.

India return to near full strength

India return to near full strength

Rediff.com31 Jan 2004

Irish millionaires build Man Utd stake

Irish millionaires build Man Utd stake

Rediff.com7 Oct 2003

Two racehorse magnates seized nearly a quarter of the club by buying TV firm BSkyB's stake in the English football champions.

Sasikiran stunned by Gabriel Sargissen

Sasikiran stunned by Gabriel Sargissen

Rediff.com31 Jan 2005

The defeat saw the joint-leader slip to joint 10th after the sixth round in the Gibtele.Com chess festival in Gibraltar.

Can there be a 9/11 on high seas?

Can there be a 9/11 on high seas?

Rediff.com30 Nov 2004

Swati achieves final WGM norm

Swati achieves final WGM norm

Rediff.com5 Feb 2004

Surya Shekhar Ganguly joined GM Nigel Short of England at the top of the table after the penultimate round in the Gibetelecom Masters International Open chess tournament.

Harikrishna outsmarts Chanda

Harikrishna outsmarts Chanda

Rediff.com3 Feb 2004

Registering his sixth straight victory, Harikrishna emerged as the sole leader with six points in the Gibtelecom Masters International Open Chess tournament.

Ganguly, Chanda continue to lead

Ganguly, Chanda continue to lead

Rediff.com30 Jan 2004

The two Indian Grandmasters played out a fighting draw amongst themselves to remain in joint lead after the third round of Gibraltar Chess Congress.

Indian chess continues upward swing

Indian chess continues upward swing

Rediff.com23 Dec 2004

Chess has certainly graduated to a really happening sport in the country, especially this year.

Ganguly, Sandipan in joint lead

Ganguly, Sandipan in joint lead

Rediff.com29 Jan 2004

The two Indian Grandmasters emerged as joint leaders with victories in the second round of Gibraltar Chess Congress.

The Fog of War

The Fog of War

Rediff.com17 Sep 2005

Why Pakistan lost Akhnur

Why Pakistan lost Akhnur

Rediff.com17 Sep 2005