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Cannes Nominees 2009, Vol 2

Cannes Nominees 2009, Vol 2

Rediff.com21 May 2009

We have already covered the first ten nominees, and here are the rest.

Here all in silence, let them sleep their sleep

Here all in silence, let them sleep their sleep

Rediff.com3 Feb 2016

Right in the midst of bustling Kolkata lies what might be the most prominent population of Britons in India.

India name experienced squad for U-19 World Cup

India name experienced squad for U-19 World Cup

Rediff.com18 Jun 2012

Australian pace bowling sensation Pat Cummins and talented West Indies opener Kraigg Brathwaite are the two Test cricketers who feature in the list of provisional squads announced by their respective countries for the U-19 World Cup which will be held in August in Australia and New Zealand.

Docs failed to treat Savita Halappanavar: Leaked report

Docs failed to treat Savita Halappanavar: Leaked report

Rediff.com16 Feb 2013

Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar died as a result of a litany of failures by hospital staff, a leaked draft of a probe report said, proving her family's claim that her death was avoidable.

Early finish to McIlroy's US Open title defence

Early finish to McIlroy's US Open title defence

Rediff.com16 Jun 2012

The Northern Irish world number two became the first defending champion to miss a US Open cut since Argentina's Angel Cabrera at Torrey Pines in 2008.

Kanishka bomber appeals perjury conviction

Kanishka bomber appeals perjury conviction

Rediff.com15 Jun 2012

Inderjit Singh Reyat, the lone man convicted in the 1985 Air India Kanishka bombing that killed 329 people, mostly Indians, on Friday appealed against his perjury conviction in Canada's worst case of terrorism.

Torres brace sees Ireland eliminated

Torres brace sees Ireland eliminated

Rediff.com15 Jun 2012

Spain spoiled the Irish party in Gdansk when a rejuvenated Fernando Torres netted twice in a crushing 4-0 Group C victory that eliminated Giovanni Trapattoni's side from Euro 2012.

India's Olympic boxers to train in Ireland

India's Olympic boxers to train in Ireland

Rediff.com14 Jun 2012

With the Ireland weather similar to London, this is basically seen as a trip to help the young squad get acclimatized to the conditions likely to be encountered at the Olympic Games.

Tottenham's Kranjcar to join Dynamo Kiev

Tottenham's Kranjcar to join Dynamo Kiev

Rediff.com6 Jun 2012

Niko Kranjcar is set to leave Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur and join Ukrainian giants Dynamo Kiev after Euro 2012, the Croatia midfielder has said.

Re recovers from record low of 56.52

Re recovers from record low of 56.52

Rediff.com31 May 2012

For the month as a whole, rupee depreciated 6.34 per cent in May.

Chelsea to miss out on Battersea stadium

Chelsea to miss out on Battersea stadium

Rediff.com28 May 2012

Champions League winner Chelsea Football Club will almost certainly fail in its bid to move its stadium to London landmark Battersea Power Station, a source close to the sale process said.

AIFF to appoint Koevermans as new football coach

AIFF to appoint Koevermans as new football coach

Rediff.com22 May 2012

Former Dutch international Wim Koevermans is all set to take over as the chief coach of the Indian football team for a two-year term, ending a more than a year's search for a full-fledged occupant for the top job.

The world's sauciest sex secrets revealed!

The world's sauciest sex secrets revealed!

Rediff.com21 May 2012

A survey conducted for National Condom Week has shed light on the wackiest sex secrets of people around the globe.

Ferdinand to be left out of England squad

Ferdinand to be left out of England squad

Rediff.com16 May 2012

Defender Rio Ferdinand will be omitted from England's Euro 2012 squad which is due to be announced by new national team manager Roy Hodgson said, according to British media.

Jet-setting Modi: 26 nations in 12 months

Jet-setting Modi: 26 nations in 12 months

Rediff.com31 Dec 2015

A list of all the foreign visits taken up by PM Narendra Modi this year and their outcomes.

Woods coasts to seven-shot win at WGC-Bridgestone Invitational

Woods coasts to seven-shot win at WGC-Bridgestone Invitational

Rediff.com5 Aug 2013

Tiger Woods eased to a seven-shot victory at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational on Sunday, earning his 79th win on the PGA Tour and sounding an ominous warning to his rivals ahead of next week's PGA Championship.

The secret behind David Rudisha's speed

The secret behind David Rudisha's speed

Rediff.com3 Aug 2013

Kenyan athletes are in danger of hitting the wall unless traditional training methods are replaced with more modern thinking, according to the coach of Olympic 800 metres champion David Rudisha.

How a coolie's son set up a Rs 100 crore company

How a coolie's son set up a Rs 100 crore company

Rediff.com16 Dec 2015

'When we became a Rs 100 crore company in October, we celebrated in grand scale. We have grown from producing 10 packets a day in 2005, with just my cousin managing the kitchen, to 50,000 packets a day with 1,100 employees in 10 years.' 'If you have the passion to start something, do it immediately. Don't wait for tomorrow.'

Ireland qualify for World T20 in Sri Lanka

Ireland qualify for World T20 in Sri Lanka

Rediff.com24 Mar 2012

Ireland became the second associate nation to qualify for the 2012 ICC World Twenty20, to be held in Sri Lanka, when they beat Namibia by nine wickets in the second qualifying final in Dubai.

Savita case: Ireland vows swift action, seeks talks

Savita case: Ireland vows swift action, seeks talks

Rediff.com28 Nov 2012

Ireland Prime Minister Enda Kenny has promised swift action over the issue of abortion laws and sought a "calm, rational and sensitive discussion" on it, amid raging controversy over the death of an Indian dentist after the hospital refused to terminate her unviable pregnancy.

100-year-old will help carry London flame

100-year-old will help carry London flame

Rediff.com20 Mar 2012

Olympic organisers have unveiled the white and gold kit to be worn by torchbearers as they carry the flame on its 8,000-mile journey around Britain plus the name of a 99-year-old who will take part.

Ireland headed for limited access to abortion

Ireland headed for limited access to abortion

Rediff.com26 Nov 2012

Ireland will act "speedily" to implement legislation providing limited access to abortion if an expert group's recommendation is accepted by the Cabinet, a minister has said, amid the raging controversy over the death of an Indian dentist.

Savita Halappanavar's family to fight for justice

Savita Halappanavar's family to fight for justice

Rediff.com16 Nov 2012

To save a four-month-old foetus they killed my 31-year-old daughter. Such laws are really unfair, says the victim's bereaving mother. Vicky Nanjappa

'Stealing the Tour 7 years in a row? It's like stealing the Mona Lisa'

'Stealing the Tour 7 years in a row? It's like stealing the Mona Lisa'

Rediff.com13 Oct 2015

'It was a spectacular crime, wasn't it? Sepp is on the same scale. He's up there with Lance.' Director Stephen Frears, in an exclusive interview with Rediff.com

Jairam & Bill: The odds couple

Jairam & Bill: The odds couple

Rediff.com23 Feb 2012

Not that his odds are particularly strong at 66/1 -but they're the same as Bill Clinton's! For what it's worth former Brazilian President Lula Da Silva has slightly stronger odds at 20/1.

Princes in uniforms: Who looks better?

Princes in uniforms: Who looks better?

Rediff.com29 Apr 2011

Prince Harry and Prince William appeared at the Royal Wedding wearing military uniforms. We ask you who looks better in them -- the groom or the Best Man!

London 2012: Bomb-proof bins installed before Games

London 2012: Bomb-proof bins installed before Games

Rediff.com4 Feb 2012

A London-based business has reinvented the rubbish bin, making its new recycling containers bomb-proof and sticking LCD screens on the side to tell Londoners about market moves and breaking news.

The second debate: All is not yet over for Obama

The second debate: All is not yet over for Obama

Rediff.com17 Oct 2012

A combative US president on this morning's debate made him recall the Obama of 2008, moving us to think lofty thoughts, says Shreekant Sambrani

India-born investor joins BlackBerry board

India-born investor joins BlackBerry board

Rediff.com1 Feb 2012

As Research in Motion goes through a major shake-up, Fairfax Financial founder Prem Watsa has taken a seat on its board, expanding it to 11 members.

London 2012: Flame to land at Culdrose military base

London 2012: Flame to land at Culdrose military base

Rediff.com1 Feb 2012

The flame for this year's London Olympics, scheduled to arrive in Britain on May 18, will land at a military base in Cornwall before starting the torch relay that will end with the Games' opening ceremony on July 27, documents revealed on Wednesday.

Review: Leonardo DiCaprio excels in Wolf Of Wall Street

Review: Leonardo DiCaprio excels in Wolf Of Wall Street

Rediff.com3 Jan 2014

The Wolf of Wall Street has its moments but it is director Martin Scorsese's weakest attempt at film-making, says Aseem Chhabra.

Once bitten, Air India shies away from Europe

Once bitten, Air India shies away from Europe

Rediff.com29 Mar 2011

After the costly Frankfurt experiment , says Dublin hub idea not worth it.

Images: SA thrash Ireland to reach QFs

Images: SA thrash Ireland to reach QFs

Rediff.com16 Mar 2011

Images from the World Cup match between South Africa and Ireland being played at Eden Gardens.

Muppozhudum Un Karpanaigal music has nothing new to offer

Muppozhudum Un Karpanaigal music has nothing new to offer

Rediff.com28 Dec 2011

The music director tries to come up with something different but lands up into familiar territory.

ICC approve Morgan as Pietersen's replacement

ICC approve Morgan as Pietersen's replacement

Rediff.com7 Mar 2011

England batsman Eoin Morgan was approved as a replacement for Kevin Pietersen at the World Cup by the International Cricket Council on Monday.

We are showing signs of improvement: Dhoni

We are showing signs of improvement: Dhoni

Rediff.com7 Mar 2011

After extending their unbeaten run in the World Cup with a win over Ireland, India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Sunday said his side is improving with every single match and also praised the Irish players for their fighting spirit and outstanding fielding.

Silly Point: Will Ireland roger India?

Silly Point: Will Ireland roger India?

Rediff.com6 Mar 2011

Manu Shankar and Abhishek Mande discuss the prospect of Ireland hammering India at today's match!

WTF News: It's Weird, True and Funny

WTF News: It's Weird, True and Funny

Rediff.com18 Sep 2014

We bring you a fresh collection of offbeat, quirky stories from around the world.

Sri Lanka plan spin attack on Australia

Sri Lanka plan spin attack on Australia

Rediff.com4 Mar 2011

It's a Super Saturday! Australia take on Sri Lanka in a crucial World Cup encounter at the R Premadasa stadium in Colombo.

ICC pays 46 per cent of fees due to Sri Lanka players

ICC pays 46 per cent of fees due to Sri Lanka players

Rediff.com20 Dec 2011

The ICC has paid 46 per cent of the fees due to Sri Lanka's cricketers for the 2011 World Cup after the country's cash-strapped cricket board failed to pay their salaries.