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India, US announce steps to promote clean energy

India, US announce steps to promote clean energy

Rediff.com25 Jan 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said a climate deal between the United States and China does not put pressure on India, but that global warming itself was reason to take action.

First look: Emraan Hashmi as Mohammad Azharuddin

First look: Emraan Hashmi as Mohammad Azharuddin

Rediff.com8 Feb 2016

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Eminent Bengali filmmaker Anjan Das dies

Eminent Bengali filmmaker Anjan Das dies

Rediff.com2 Jun 2014

He was being treated for liver cancer.

PHOTOS: Top 15 student friendly cities in the world

PHOTOS: Top 15 student friendly cities in the world

Rediff.com17 Feb 2012

QS recently released its list of the 50 most student friendly cities in the world.

PHOTOS: Serbian Djokovic is Prince of Paris

PHOTOS: Serbian Djokovic is Prince of Paris

Rediff.com3 Nov 2014

Novak Djokovic bolstered his hopes of holding on to his World No 1 status until the end of the season with a 6-2, 6-3 defeat of big-serving Canadian Milos Raonic to retain the Paris Masters title on Sunday.

India makes a U-turn on refrigerant gases to favour US

India makes a U-turn on refrigerant gases to favour US

Rediff.com18 Apr 2015

India and China are the growing market for these gases

PIX: Salman, Akshay, Hrithik celebrate Raksha Bandhan

PIX: Salman, Akshay, Hrithik celebrate Raksha Bandhan

Rediff.com31 Aug 2015

Because it's all about loving your siblings.

MH-370 crash: Insurance cos are liable to pay the full sum

MH-370 crash: Insurance cos are liable to pay the full sum

Rediff.com25 Mar 2014

Aircraft that are lost and their debris aren't found are also covered under the 'disappearance' clause in an aviation insurance policy.

Paralyzed swimmer Arlen ruled ineligible for Paralympic Games

Paralyzed swimmer Arlen ruled ineligible for Paralympic Games

Rediff.com17 Aug 2013

The International Paralympic Committee has ruled 18-year-old paralyzed swimmer Victoria Arlen as ineligible to participate in the upcoming World Championships in Montreal, after finding that her injury might not be permanent.

When Om Puri deserved an Oscar

When Om Puri deserved an Oscar

Rediff.com6 Jan 2017

The great actor on some of his memorable roles.

First Look: Former great Vilas meets Nadal!

First Look: Former great Vilas meets Nadal!

Rediff.com23 Jul 2013

Spain's tennis star Rafael Nadal had a surprise visitor during his training session on Monday.

Eugenie Bouchard victory brings smile to future face of tennis

Eugenie Bouchard victory brings smile to future face of tennis

Rediff.com27 Aug 2014

Eugenie Bouchard proved again she is a player for the big occasion by powering into the second round of the US Open with a 6-2, 6-1 demolition of Olga Govortsova on Tuesday, bringing a smile to the player hyped as the future face of women's tennis.

China's rich seek shelter from stock market storm in foreign property

China's rich seek shelter from stock market storm in foreign property

Rediff.com10 Jul 2015

Since 2000, China has had the world's largest outflow of HNIs.

US-India bonhomie missing on climate change

US-India bonhomie missing on climate change

Rediff.com28 Jan 2015

Delhi concedes one climate issue on Obama's agenda

'Praying for all affected in the Chennai floods'

'Praying for all affected in the Chennai floods'

Rediff.com2 Dec 2015

A look at the top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Women's FIFA World Cup: Marta breaks goal record as spectator presence scarce

Women's FIFA World Cup: Marta breaks goal record as spectator presence scarce

Rediff.com10 Jun 2015

Marta became the all-time leading scorer at the women's World Cup on Tuesday as Brazil vaulted to the top of Group E with a 2-0 win over South Korea, while Eugenie Le Sommer's superb long-range strike gave France victory over England.

Massa on pole as Williams celebrate Austrian sweep

Massa on pole as Williams celebrate Austrian sweep

Rediff.com21 Jun 2014

It was the first time this season that Mercedes had failed to take pole and Sunday's race will be Williams's first start from the front of the grid since Venezuelan Pastor Maldonado in Spain in 2012.

Cincinnati Open round-up: Federer eases through; Bencic rolls on

Cincinnati Open round-up: Federer eases through; Bencic rolls on

Rediff.com19 Aug 2015

Roger Federer returned from a month-long layoff with a 6-4, 6-4 second round victory over Roberto Bautista Agut on Tuesday at the Western and Southern Open in Cincinnati.

Latest from the world of tennis: Nishikori stuns Nadal; Serena breezes into semis

Latest from the world of tennis: Nishikori stuns Nadal; Serena breezes into semis

Rediff.com15 Aug 2015

Kei Nishikori swept aside Rafael Nadal in the quarter-finals of the Rogers Cup.

Former coach Baskaran to assist India hockey chief coach Walsh

Former coach Baskaran to assist India hockey chief coach Walsh

Rediff.com20 Nov 2013

Hockey India appointed former Olympic gold-medallist V Baskaran as a coach of the men's national team on Wednesday and he will work under the recently-appointed chief coach Terry Walsh.

Spanish tennis player Vives gets 2-year ban for doping

Spanish tennis player Vives gets 2-year ban for doping

Rediff.com12 Nov 2013

Spanish tennis player Nuria Llagostera Vives, doubles winner at the 2009 WTA tour championships, has been banned for two years after testing positive for d-methamphetamine, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) said on Monday.

UK players want lighter penalties for recreational drugs

UK players want lighter penalties for recreational drugs

Rediff.com5 Nov 2013

A union representing British sportsmen and women has launched legal action in Switzerland to try to ensure more sympathetic treatment for athletes caught using recreational drugs.

Why YOU must watch Garm Hava

Why YOU must watch Garm Hava

Rediff.com17 Nov 2014

There is so much goodness in Garm Hava, says Aseem Chhabra/ Rediff.com

Australian Walsh appointed Indian hockey coach

Australian Walsh appointed Indian hockey coach

Rediff.com15 Oct 2013

Terry Walsh, an International Hockey Federation (FIH) Master Coach, has 175 international caps and represented Australia in four World Cup campaigns and three Olympic Games including a silver medal at the Montreal Olympics in 1976.

3 reasons why India's rich stash money abroad

3 reasons why India's rich stash money abroad

Rediff.com3 Nov 2014

Clearly, rich Indians have little confidence in India. Perhaps we are also chronically dishonest.

Del Potro wins Japan Open title

Del Potro wins Japan Open title

Rediff.com6 Oct 2013

Top seed Juan Martin del Potro beat Canada's Milos Raonic in the battle of big-servers on Sunday to bag the Japan Open title and boost his chances of qualifying for the end-of-season ATP World Tour finals in London.

Del Potro sets up final clash with Raonic in Tokyo

Del Potro sets up final clash with Raonic in Tokyo

Rediff.com5 Oct 2013

Top seed Juan Martin del Potro beat Nicolas Almagro of Spain 7-6(7), 7-6(1) in the semi-final of the Japan Open on Saturday to set up a title clash with big-serving Milos Raonic of Canada.

All you need to know about Aus Open men's finalists Djokovic and Murray

All you need to know about Aus Open men's finalists Djokovic and Murray

Rediff.com30 Jan 2016

Factbox on Serbia's Novak Djokovic and Great Britain's Andy Murray who will contest his sixth Australian Open men's singles final on Sunday.

US Open PHOTOS: Federer cruises, Murray swats aside Kyrgios

US Open PHOTOS: Federer cruises, Murray swats aside Kyrgios

Rediff.com2 Sep 2015

Roger Federer glided to victory on another hot, steamy day at the US Open, the envy of a clutch of men's players made to work overtime on Tuesday at the season's final Grand Slam.

Mexico on draft F1 calendar for 2013, no New Jersey

Mexico on draft F1 calendar for 2013, no New Jersey

Rediff.com5 Sep 2013

India has been dropped as previously announced, with hopes for a comeback in 2015, while Austria is due to make a return after an 11-year break with a race at Spielberg on June 22.

The women behind King Rafael Nadal

The women behind King Rafael Nadal

Rediff.com4 Sep 2013

Rafael Nadal looks unstoppable at the US Open.

Nadal to make Davis Cup return for Spain

Nadal to make Davis Cup return for Spain

Rediff.com2 Sep 2013

Rafa Nadal has returned to the Spain team as they seek to maintain their Davis Cup World Group status with a playoff tie against Ukraine in Madrid later this month, captain Alex Corretja said on Monday.

'Fans don't need to see Bolt win all the time'

'Fans don't need to see Bolt win all the time'

Rediff.com15 Jan 2016

'They need to see Bolt compete and struggle and come back from losses,' says Edwin Moses, athletics legend.

Nadal beats Isner to win first Cincinnati crown

Nadal beats Isner to win first Cincinnati crown

Rediff.com19 Aug 2013

Rafa Nadal continued his sizzling hardcourt form beating John Isner 7-6 (8), 7-6 (3) in the final of the Western and Southern Open on Sunday, setting up the Spaniard as the red-hot favourite heading into the U.S. Open.

IPC Worlds: Paralympian Kalyna swims to gold; India's Gayakwad content at 7th

IPC Worlds: Paralympian Kalyna swims to gold; India's Gayakwad content at 7th

Rediff.com16 Aug 2013

Paralympic swimmer and World Record holder, Ukranian Andriy Kalyna won the gold medal after clocking a speed of 1:07.05 minutes at the IPC World Swimming Championships in Montreal, Canada.

Serbia players back banned Troicki: Djokovic

Serbia players back banned Troicki: Djokovic

Rediff.com7 Aug 2013

Banned Serbian tennis player Viktor Troicki was "innocent" of a doping violation and the country's Davis Cup team supported him, World No 1 Novak Djokovic said on Tuesday.

Slam wins over rankings for Murray as he looks to defend US Open crown

Slam wins over rankings for Murray as he looks to defend US Open crown

Rediff.com5 Aug 2013

Andy Murray underlined his hunger for more Grand Slam silverware on Sunday when he said he would pass up the chance to be world number one if it meant he could taste more major success.

Invincible Russians sweep Golds in synchro swimming

Invincible Russians sweep Golds in synchro swimming

Rediff.com28 Jul 2013

Russia underlined their total dominance in the synchronised swimming programme at the world championships on Saturday by completing a sweep of all seven gold medals with victory in the free combination team event.

Nadal starts training to bounce back from Wimbledon loss

Nadal starts training to bounce back from Wimbledon loss

Rediff.com12 Jul 2013

French Open Champion Rafael Nadal has resumed training, and is looking to bounce back from his shock first-round exit at Wimbledon, as he starts his hard court season in Montreal on August 5.

Bolt's coach asks Jamaica govt to provide anti-doping lab

Bolt's coach asks Jamaica govt to provide anti-doping lab

Rediff.com17 Jun 2013

The Jamaican government needs to establish an accredited anti-doping laboratory to protect its world-class athletes from taking contaminated substances, the coach of world record holder and Olympic champion Usain Bolt says.