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Greene clocks 9.94 seconds

Greene clocks 9.94 seconds

Rediff.com2 Jun 2003

That time was the year's second-fastest for the 100 metres.

LiveBridge opens call centre in India

LiveBridge opens call centre in India

Rediff.com30 Apr 2003

LiveBridge Inc, a global customer interaction services company, has opened an 800-seat call centre near Delhi to expand its international presence.

WTF News: It's Weird, True and Funny

WTF News: It's Weird, True and Funny

Rediff.com12 Sep 2014

Here's your weekly collection of stories that prove it's a crazy, funny world out there!

Bharti on brink of sparking Indian revolution

Bharti on brink of sparking Indian revolution

Rediff.com16 May 2008

Billionaire Sunil Mittal, arguably India 's most successful telecom entrepreneur, may be on the verge of starting another revolution in the country's corporate world. Mr Mittal, who has built his mobile operator Bharti Airtel from a bit player into a $40bn company in less than a decade, is now pondering a deal that could leave him holding a much smaller share in the group but turn it into a global player.

'Dr Death' faces murder charges

'Dr Death' faces murder charges

Rediff.com10 Jun 2005

Iverson fires 76ers to victory over Bucks

Iverson fires 76ers to victory over Bucks

Rediff.com2 Mar 2005

League scoring leader Allen Iverson poured in 48 points to lead the Philadelphia 76rers to a 118-111 win over the Bucks in Milwaukee on Tuesday.

Spurs crush Hornets to equal record

Spurs crush Hornets to equal record

Rediff.com17 Feb 2005

San Antonio Spurs pounded the New Orleans Hornets 101-78 on Wednesday to reclaim a share of the best record in the standings.

Wizards power past Spurs

Wizards power past Spurs

Rediff.com10 Feb 2005

Victory over the leading San Antonio Spur enabled the Washington Wizards stretch their unbeaten run to three games

Lakers down Trail Blazers

Lakers down Trail Blazers

Rediff.com2 Feb 2005

NBA champion Detroit Pistons eased past the Wizards 105-96 for their fourth consecutive win.

Jackson fails to lift Pacers

Jackson fails to lift Pacers

Rediff.com27 Jan 2005

Paul Pierce scored 23 points and Ricky Davis added 18 to spark the Boston Celtics to a 100-86 win over the Indiana Pacers.

Tarpishchev compares

Tarpishchev compares

Rediff.com27 Nov 2007

Russia coach Shamil Tarpishchev, whose team faces the United States in this weekend's Davis Cup final, compares his job to that of a national football team manager before an important World Cup or Euro qualifier

Bryant leads Lakers to victory

Bryant leads Lakers to victory

Rediff.com8 Jan 2005

Kobe Bryant scored 27 points and dished out 10 assists to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to an 111-104 victory over the Houston Rockets.

WTF News: It's Weird, True and Funny

WTF News: It's Weird, True and Funny

Rediff.com26 Nov 2014

Here's your weekly dose of weird, true and funny news from around the world.

Budget bonanza: Major relief to taxpayers

Budget bonanza: Major relief to taxpayers

Rediff.com26 Feb 2010

The entire Opposition walked out of the Lok Sabha during the presentation of budget by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, dubbing it 'highly inflationary' as he partially rolled back the stimulus by hiking the ad velorum component of excise duty on large cars and multi-utility vehicles by two per cent to 22 per cent.

A play on pluralism

A play on pluralism

Rediff.com29 Nov 2005

Lakers fall to Cavaliers

Lakers fall to Cavaliers

Rediff.com14 Feb 2005

Zydrunas Ilgauskas picked up 30 points and LeBron James added 25 points, nine assists and eight rebounds to help the Cleveland Cavaliers pound the Los Angeles Lakers 103-89 Sunday.

'Early detection of cancer can save your life'

'Early detection of cancer can save your life'

Rediff.com26 Oct 2007

Four weeks after finishing the chemotherapy on my 56th birthday, I returned to India to welcome the President of the United States George Bush and Mrs Laura Bush to India for their historic visit wearing my wig, and considering myself the most grateful person in the world to be feeling so well and to be back in India

Hawks stun Pistons for fifth win

Hawks stun Pistons for fifth win

Rediff.com11 Dec 2004

Tony Delk and Predrag Drobjnak both scored 16 points as the Atlanta Hawks stunned the defending NBA champion Detroit Pistons 88-72 in National Basketball Association play Friday in Auburn Hills.

McGrady scores 36 as Magic thrash Warriors

McGrady scores 36 as Magic thrash Warriors

Rediff.com14 Dec 2002

A round-up of the NBA games.

Mavericks sunk by late Lakers blitz

Mavericks sunk by late Lakers blitz

Rediff.com7 Dec 2002

The Los Angeles Lakers woke up after a couple of lackluster quarters, riding a 44-15 final period to a 105-103 win over Dallas to hand the Mavericks their second loss of the season Friday.

The world's thinnest laptop

The world's thinnest laptop

Rediff.com30 May 2007

If it catches on, Intel's sleek laptop could be a game changer for PCs.

Homes of the billionaires

Homes of the billionaires

Rediff.com30 Sep 2005

Who founded the sports goods giant Nike?

Who founded the sports goods giant Nike?

Rediff.com4 Aug 2004

Take the Rediff Business Quiz and find out how much you know about the world's sports goods companies.

Pocket tools: Leatherman is here!

Pocket tools: Leatherman is here!

Rediff.com11 Aug 2005

Best product designs: Asia rocks

Best product designs: Asia rocks

Rediff.com27 Jul 2006

Quality of life in India? Poor at best

Quality of life in India? Poor at best

Rediff.com10 Apr 2006

According to a Worldwide Quality of Living survey conducted by Mercer Human Resource Consulting, India's two best cities Delhi and Mumbai are ranked at 150 -- 29 positions behind Colombo ranked at 121.

Entire text of finance minister's Budget Speech

Entire text of finance minister's Budget Speech

Rediff.com26 Feb 2010

Here is the entire text of the Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee's Budget Speech:

GM, Toyota race to build electric cars

GM, Toyota race to build electric cars

Rediff.com17 Oct 2008

Toyota is being cautious with the technology, but GM is full-speed-ahead for a 2010 launch of its Volt. To the victor will go the spoils.

The radicalisation of Tibetan youth

The radicalisation of Tibetan youth

Rediff.com26 Mar 2008

Large sections of the Tibetan youth felt that even while pretending to keep the door open for a dialogue with the Dalai Lama, the Chinese were undermining his political and spiritual authority, encouraged by the silence of the Indian authorities.

Cinema paradiso in New York!

Cinema paradiso in New York!

Rediff.com23 Sep 2003

What makes a brand authentic?

What makes a brand authentic?

Rediff.com8 May 2007

The appeal--and risks--of authenticity. A guide to making your brand real.

Why hypermarts are a hit in India

Why hypermarts are a hit in India

Rediff.com15 Sep 2006

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