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Wrestling Worlds: Bajrang Punia claims historic bronze

Wrestling Worlds: Bajrang Punia claims historic bronze

Rediff.com19 Sep 2022

Bajrang becomes 1st Indian to win 4 medals at world wrestling championships

Miss World 2016: Stephanie's dream journey in pics

Miss World 2016: Stephanie's dream journey in pics

Rediff.com19 Dec 2016

At 19, the 5'8" Puerto Rican beauty has not only accomplished her dreams, but also done her nation proud.

Boxam International: Manish Kaushik strikes gold

Boxam International: Manish Kaushik strikes gold

Rediff.com6 Mar 2021

Manish defeated Denmark's Nikolai Terteryan in a split decision.

Indian human smuggler gets 5 years in US prison

Indian human smuggler gets 5 years in US prison

Rediff.com15 Feb 2019

Yadvinder Singh Bhamba was arrested for conspiring to send 400 people from India, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico and other countries to the US.

Olympic champ Puig sets sights on Grand Slam victory

Olympic champ Puig sets sights on Grand Slam victory

Rediff.com29 Aug 2016

Olympic champion Monica Puig wants to capitalise on her victory, both on and off the court.

Sathiyan enters round of 32 at World TT Championship

Sathiyan enters round of 32 at World TT Championship

Rediff.com25 Nov 2021

Sathiyan Gnanasekaran progressed to the singles third round at the World Table Tennis Championships with a 4-0 win over Russia's Vladimir Sidorenko in Houston.

Panghal in focus as Indian boxers fight in final qualifiers for Paris

Panghal in focus as Indian boxers fight in final qualifiers for Paris

Rediff.com23 May 2024

Indian pugilists will be determined to overcome the recent setbacks both inside and outside the boxing ring when they aim for the last available tickets to the Olympic Games at the second World Qualification Tournament, starting in Bangkok on Friday.

EVMs in India are 'black box', can't scrutinise, says Rahul, backs Musk's view

EVMs in India are 'black box', can't scrutinise, says Rahul, backs Musk's view

Rediff.com16 Jun 2024

The former Congress president also tagged a post by Tesla CEO Elon Musk in which he talked about eliminating EVMs.

Inside Walmart, the largest retailer in the world

Inside Walmart, the largest retailer in the world

Rediff.com11 Jun 2013

Walmart has 8,500 stores in 15 countries, under 55 different names.

Not slotting internationals nothing to do with ISL: Bhaichung

Not slotting internationals nothing to do with ISL: Bhaichung

Rediff.com8 Sep 2016

Former India football captain Bhaichung Bhutia said not slotting international friendlies has got nothing to do with ISL dates. "We haven't slotted any international matches, and this has nothing to do with the ISL, nor are we giving importance to it. Instead, we had prioritized the national team to stay together for a one-month camp before they disperse to play ISL," Bhutia told reporters. Bhutia was in the city for the closing ceremony of Bhaichung Bhutia Champions Cup at Harvest International School.

World's 12 best budget airlines

World's 12 best budget airlines

Rediff.com7 May 2013

JetBlue Airways is ranked as the world's best budget airline.

Miss Canada is Miss Universe 2005

Miss Canada is Miss Universe 2005

Rediff.com31 May 2005

The brunette from Toronto was chosen from five contestants, including four from Latin America, in the final round of the competition.

WTF: It's Weird, True and Funny!

WTF: It's Weird, True and Funny!

Rediff.com24 Jul 2014

From the Elvis festival to a fanatic Homer Simpson fan, the world is crazy. Here's a fresh collection of stories that prove it's truly a weird and funny world.

How Grahams ran Washington Post through generations

How Grahams ran Washington Post through generations

Rediff.com6 Aug 2013

The newspaper won numerous Pulitzer Prizes as circulation declined.

Review: Johnny Depp shines in The Rum Diary

Review: Johnny Depp shines in The Rum Diary

Rediff.com4 Nov 2011

The Rum Diary is fascinating because of Paul Kemp's quirky temperament played by Johnny Depp.

Life's ingredients detected in far off galaxy: Rep

Life's ingredients detected in far off galaxy: Rep

Rediff.com15 Jan 2008

Astronomers claim to have discovered two ingredients that build life-forming amino acids -- the molecules methanimine and the hydrogen cyanide -- in a galaxy nearly 250 million light years away from Earth.

Tokyo Games: Athletes in ACTION!

Tokyo Games: Athletes in ACTION!

Rediff.com3 Aug 2021

The Joy and Drama of Track and Field at the Olympics.

Best off-season vacation deals

Best off-season vacation deals

Rediff.com23 Sep 2008

Summer may be the peak travel season, but fall offers enticing deals--and fewer crowds.

Lupin pills hit legal wall in United States

Lupin pills hit legal wall in United States

Rediff.com12 Oct 2009

Teva Women's Health filed a suit this week in the US District Court for New Jersey, claiming that Lupin had filed an abbreviated new drug application with the US Food and Drug Administration, which infringes the patents of Seasonale, its oral contraceptive that limits the number of menstrual periods women have in a year.

'Kambakkht Ishq is important for the industry'

'Kambakkht Ishq is important for the industry'

Rediff.com29 Jun 2009

During his trip to New York, Akshay Kumar spoke about his new film, Kambakkht Ishq.

'Man removed from NY bound plane not Nigerian'

'Man removed from NY bound plane not Nigerian'

Rediff.com24 Apr 2010

Nigeria's aviation authorities said that the passenger arrested from a New York-bound flight and detained in Puerto Rico for being on US' 'no-fly list', was a Gambian and not a Nigerian national and described it as a case of "mistaken identity".

Are aliens trying to contact us?

Are aliens trying to contact us?

Rediff.com4 Sep 2004

Halep pulls out of Birmingham event with ankle injury

Halep pulls out of Birmingham event with ankle injury

Rediff.com15 Jun 2017

Halep, the beaten finalist in the French Open last week, is the latest top player to pull out from the event after Czech world number three Karolina Pliskova opted to rest her injured elbow ahead of Wimbledon.

U.S. cagers crash to Lithuania

U.S. cagers crash to Lithuania

Rediff.com22 Aug 2004

Want more football players to play outside India: Gurpreet

Want more football players to play outside India: Gurpreet

Rediff.com31 Aug 2016

Playing in Norway for top division club Stabaek has helped him grow as a footballer, feels goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh, who wants more of his countrymen to follow in his footsteps to help India rise as a power in the sport. "My aim was to play in Norway, break into the first team and play in the first team. I have grown as a player in all aspects of the game. I will try to keep getting better. Playing in Europe is better for me," said the 24-year-old goalkeeper who has been called up for the international friendly against Puerto Rico at the Andheri Sports Complex stadium in Mumbai on September 3.

Sania strolls into second round

Sania strolls into second round

Rediff.com4 Oct 2005

The eighth seeded Indian teenager beat qualifier Vilmarie Castellvi of Puerto Rico to set up a meeting with local hope Aiko Nakamura at the Japan Open.

Sania-Pascaul in semi-final

Sania-Pascaul in semi-final

Rediff.com23 Sep 2005

The fourth seeded Indo-Spanish pair beat Sunitha Rao and Villmarie Castellvi 6-1, 6-3

Gartner bullish on Dell India's retail model

Gartner bullish on Dell India's retail model

Rediff.com13 Aug 2007

After having depended largely on direct online marketing since 1990s, Dell's personal computers are now on sale in Wal-Mart stores in the US and Puerto Rico.

Dell eyes sales through retail stores

Dell eyes sales through retail stores

Rediff.com20 Jun 2007

With the first Dell personal computers going on sale in Wal-Mart Stores in the US and Puerto Rico, the $56 billion company is reportedly planning to sell its PCs through retail stores in Asia (including India) and Australia.

Wake-up call for Dream Team

Wake-up call for Dream Team

Rediff.com16 Aug 2004

The Americans remain in the competition but the setback -- only their third loss in 112 Olympic matches spanning 72 years -- is a huge embarrassment.

US swim team, cagers shocked

US swim team, cagers shocked

Rediff.com16 Aug 2004

Sharapova cruises to easy win

Sharapova cruises to easy win

Rediff.com5 Aug 2004

The Wimbledon champion beat Kristina Brandi of Puerto Rico 6-1, 6-4 at the $1.3 million Montreal Cup.

Sania to open against qualifier

Sania to open against qualifier

Rediff.com3 Oct 2005

Sania Mirza will begin her campaign at the Japan Open against qualifier Vilmarie Castellvi of Puerto Rico

Sania in Cincinnati Open quarters

Sania in Cincinnati Open quarters

Rediff.com22 Jul 2005

She beat Kristina Brandi 7-6, 7-5 in the second round of the Western and Southern Financial Group Women's Open.

Sania advances in Cincinnati

Sania advances in Cincinnati

Rediff.com20 Jul 2005

The Indian ace beat Anna-Lena Groenefeld 6-4, 6-3 in the first round of the Western and Southern Financial Group Women's Open

Athletics: Clement wins 400m hurdles but Culson in tears

Athletics: Clement wins 400m hurdles but Culson in tears

Rediff.com18 Aug 2016

Kerron Clement, of the United States, held off fast-finishing Kenyan Boniface Tumuti to win the men's Olympic 400 metres hurdles.

Sania in doubles second round

Sania in doubles second round

Rediff.com25 May 2005

Mirza teamed up with Russian Anna Chakvetadze to beat Kristina Brandi of Puerto Rico and Nana Miyagi of Japan.

Trump speaks to Modi, 'expresses satisfaction' on GES

Trump speaks to Modi, 'expresses satisfaction' on GES

Rediff.com2 Dec 2017

President Trump's daughter Ivanka had led the US delegation at the three-day event.

Tokyo Games: MIND-BOGGLING Pix!

Tokyo Games: MIND-BOGGLING Pix!

Rediff.com5 Aug 2021

Scenes from the 2020 Olympics.