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Kenyan Kipketer sets new course record time to win Mumbai Marathon

Kenyan Kipketer sets new course record time to win Mumbai Marathon

Rediff.com17 Jan 2016

Kenyan pacesetter Gideon Kipketer won the men's race in an all-East African clean sweep of the podium by setting a new course record in the 13th Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon on Sunday.

India in Uber Cup quarters despite losing to Japan

India in Uber Cup quarters despite losing to Japan

Rediff.com18 May 2016

The Indian women's team qualified for the quarter-finals in the Uber Cup badminton tournament despite a 2-3 defeat to 2014 runners-up Japan in their third and final Group D match, in Kunshan, China, on Wednesday. The men's team, however, continued its dismal run in the Thomas Cup and crashed out after being blanked 0-5 by Indonesia in their third Group B match at the Kunshan Sports Center Stadium.

Will POW bring back great story telling to television?

Will POW bring back great story telling to television?

Rediff.com8 Nov 2016

'Nikkhil Advani's POW shows a director's deft touch and is a promising start of a great story, top notch acting talent and great behind the scenes production team,' says film director Suparn Verma.

Australian media claim 'moral lead' after Lord's massacre

Australian media claim 'moral lead' after Lord's massacre

Rediff.com20 Jul 2015

The Australian media were united in their view that the Mitchell Johnson-inspired humiliation of England at Lord's marked a decisive shift in the balance of power in the Ashes series.

Shane Watson: Failure to justify talent and the infamous Homework Gate

Shane Watson: Failure to justify talent and the infamous Homework Gate

Rediff.com7 Sep 2015

The injuries and form aside, it was that famous fall-out with then captain Michael Clarke and coach Mickey Arthur that brought ignominy unto Watson.

VOTE: Tendulkar, Dhoni, Richards, Gilchrist or Akram?

VOTE: Tendulkar, Dhoni, Richards, Gilchrist or Akram?

Rediff.com6 Mar 2015

Sachin Tendulkar and Mahendra Singh Dhoni are among five leading contenders vying for the title of 'Greatest ODI cricketer' of all-time. Australia's Adam Gilchrist, Pakistan's Wasim Akram and West Indies great Viv Richards are the other three nominees, as per an exercise conducted by ESPNcricinfo's magazine Cricket Monthly.

Australia admits: We need to talk about Michael Clarke

Australia admits: We need to talk about Michael Clarke

Rediff.com1 Aug 2015

Another insipid display by a once great cricketer as his side slumped to an embarrassing defeat to go 2-1 down in the Ashes series had Australian pundits questioning whether captain Michael Clarke was in terminal decline on Saturday.

'Johnson spoke of reopening England's old scars...he's underselling himself'

'Johnson spoke of reopening England's old scars...he's underselling himself'

Rediff.com21 Jul 2015

Mitchell Johnson reopened old mental scars as Australia morally seized the Ashes lead with their thumping series-leveling victory over England at Lord's, Australia's media said as they reveled in the win.

Struggling Shane Watson's critics crank up heat

Struggling Shane Watson's critics crank up heat

Rediff.com2 Mar 2015

Watson used to take flak for his inability to convert half centuries to centuries but recently his problem has been progressing from scores in the 20s and 30s.

Is IPL no longer the world's top T-20 contest?

Is IPL no longer the world's top T-20 contest?

Rediff.com10 Apr 2017

The IPL, all of a sudden, may have some catching up to do with the Big Bash.

Sports Shorts: Srikanth, Sindhu in Singapore Open QF

Sports Shorts: Srikanth, Sindhu in Singapore Open QF

Rediff.com10 Apr 2014

Thailand Open champion Kidambi Srikanth came up with a solid display to shock world number 10 Tien Minh Nguyen of Vietnam in a men's singles match to enter the quarter-finals of the US $300,000 Singapore Super Series.

And the winner of the Wildlife Photographer of the year is...

And the winner of the Wildlife Photographer of the year is...

Rediff.com19 Oct 2016

The Wildlife Photographer of the Year, developed and produced by the Natural History Museum, London, announced its winners for 2016 and we guarantee you that these images will blow your mind.

Hughes mourned, Australia to launch immediate safety review

Hughes mourned, Australia to launch immediate safety review

Rediff.com28 Nov 2014

Australia's cricket board will launch an 'immediate' review into player safety in the wake of Phillip Hughes' death, as the global cricket community mourned on Friday.

India GP: Kashyap, Sindhu storm into final

India GP: Kashyap, Sindhu storm into final

Rediff.com22 Dec 2012

India's star shuttler Parupalli Kashyap and teen sensation PV Sindhu stormed into the final of the men's and women's singles respectively in the $120,000 Syed Modi Indian Grand Prix Gold tournament in Lucknow on Saturday.

Darren Sammy did not smile

Darren Sammy did not smile

Rediff.com4 Apr 2016

'He spoke to the fact that his West Indies -- a team that brings joy wherever it goes, the one team that plays with a carefree spirit in these days of carefully calibrated professionalism -- played this tournament enveloped in a world of hurt,' says Prem Panicker, the legendary cricket writer, reviewing the World T20 final.

Vinod Khosla on the board of Square

Vinod Khosla on the board of Square

Rediff.com8 Jun 2011

Indian-American venture capitalist Vinod Khosla will join the Board of Directors at mobile payment start-up Square, founded by Twitter chairman Jack Dorsey.

Prem Panicker: A stutter no more, in a modest chase

Prem Panicker: A stutter no more, in a modest chase

Rediff.com6 Mar 2015

'When Dhoni walked in, India needed 105 to win with 32 overs to play. The situation called for calm, nerveless, ice-cold execution without necessitating any adrenalin-fueled impestuosities -- the sort of situation that is the Indian captain's spiritual home.'

Global economic confidence halves

Global economic confidence halves

Rediff.com31 Mar 2009

Economic confidence across the globe has halved since April 2007, with the general public's fear of a worsening economic situation driving the downturn, according to a survey of about 1,000 citizens in each of 22 countries by Ipsos Mori.

Is the Google magic coming to an end?

Is the Google magic coming to an end?

Rediff.com29 Mar 2008

Another executive leaves the Internet search giant for Facebook

Indian-origin writer in fray for Booker prize

Indian-origin writer in fray for Booker prize

Rediff.com15 Aug 2006

The long list has been dominated by the 'Davids' - a new generation of novelists who have yet to become household names.

Israeli strike kills Hamas leader

Israeli strike kills Hamas leader

Rediff.com21 Aug 2003

The militant Palestinian outfit said its unilateral ceasefire declared June 29 stands cancelled.

India gets biggest haul at Military World Games

India gets biggest haul at Military World Games

Rediff.com21 Oct 2007

India finished with two gold, one silver and seven bronze medals in the fourth edition of the Military World Games which ended in Hyderabad on Sunday.

King Kong's leading lady dies at 96

King Kong's leading lady dies at 96

Rediff.com10 Aug 2004

Fay Wray, the blonde bombshell who screamed to fame on King Kong's palm in the 1933 classic, died in her Manhattan apartment on August 8

Nude Springbok training snap shocks South Africa

Nude Springbok training snap shocks South Africa

Rediff.com22 Nov 2003

The picture, taken during the Springboks' pre-World Cup camp, has increased pressure on coach Rudolph Straeuli to quit after his team's World Cup exit.

Terrorists one-up on tech

Terrorists one-up on tech

Rediff.com1 Dec 2008

Terrorist attacks are becoming increasingly sophisticated and consistently exploiting India's gaping security loopholes -- both on terra firma and in cyberspace. Yet, India's seriousness about electronic surveillance as a preventive measure appears to be woefully inadequate.

CWG update, Day 1: Sukhen gives India 2nd silver

CWG update, Day 1: Sukhen gives India 2nd silver

Rediff.com4 Oct 2010

Augustina Nkem Nwaoko of Nigeria stormed her way to the first gold medal of the 2010 Commonwealth Games, with a record mark in the women's weightlifting event.

Sunny's sledge on sportsmanship

Sunny's sledge on sportsmanship

Rediff.com9 Aug 2003

England to face Boks in 2007 Cup

England to face Boks in 2007 Cup

Rediff.com12 May 2004

Rugby bash brings London to a halt

Rugby bash brings London to a halt

Rediff.com9 Dec 2003

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