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PIX: Hamilton wins Brazil GP and 5th F1 title despite engine trouble

PIX: Hamilton wins Brazil GP and 5th F1 title despite engine trouble

Rediff.com12 Nov 2018

The Briton had won his own fifth championship in Mexico two weeks previously but the broader celebrations were kept in check until Interlagos.

Verstappen takes pole at Brazilian Grand Prix

Verstappen takes pole at Brazilian Grand Prix

Rediff.com17 Nov 2019

The pole was the second of the Dutch 22-year-old's Formula One career and the first in Brazil for engine partners Honda since the late triple champion Ayrton Senna in 1991 with McLaren.

In Pics: Bikini trends from Brazil!

In Pics: Bikini trends from Brazil!

Rediff.com1 Nov 2018

Presenting the best looks from the Sao Paulo Fashion Week.

Tropical Trump Jair Bolsonaro is Brazil's new president

"Tropical Trump" Jair Bolsonaro is Brazil's new president

Rediff.com29 Oct 2018

Bolsonaro has 55 per cent of the votes against 45 per cent for Fernando Haddad from the left-wing Workers' Party.

Football PIX: Inter miss penalty; Milan breathe easier

Football PIX: Inter miss penalty; Milan breathe easier

Rediff.com1 Nov 2019

Internacional forward Paolo Guerrero missed a late penalty and then had a goal disallowed as his side were held 1-1 by Athletico Paranaense in Brazil's Serie A on Thursday.

Tennis round-up: Tomic wins first title in three years

Tennis round-up: Tomic wins first title in three years

Rediff.com30 Sep 2018

Tomic had to battle hard against the top seed, saving four match points in a tense final set before wrapping up the match in two hours and 15 minutes.

'We will price Covid vaccine below Rs 1,000'

'We will price Covid vaccine below Rs 1,000'

Rediff.com29 Jul 2020

Pune's Serum Institute of India, the world's largest vaccine maker by volume, is placing its bets on the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine candidate AZD1222 with CEO Adar Poonawalla stating he would start manufacturing at personal risk.

Soccer PICS: Juve go top as Higuain seals win at Inter

Soccer PICS: Juve go top as Higuain seals win at Inter

Rediff.com7 Oct 2019

Juventus moved top with 19 points to Inter's 18 and it was a deserved victory in an absorbing contest.

Is beating cats worse than racism?

Is beating cats worse than racism?

Rediff.com10 Feb 2022

West Ham United's Michail Antonio has come to the defence of teammate Kurt Zouma, who has been targeted by fans for abusing his cats.

No dives, but bluffs aplenty as Neymar shows poker skills

No dives, but bluffs aplenty as Neymar shows poker skills

Rediff.com26 Jul 2018

Ridiculed for fakery at the recent soccer World Cup, Neymar bounced back at cards this week with the aid of some well-timed bluffs, finishing an impressive sixth place in the 288-strong field of a Brazilian Series of Poker event.

PIX: Brazil fans frustrated by World Cup exit

PIX: Brazil fans frustrated by World Cup exit

Rediff.com7 Jul 2018

Brazilian fans' hopes of celebrating a sixth World Cup title in Russia were dashed on Friday when their national team lost 2-1 to Belgium in the quarter-finals.

Japan fans celebrate as Samurai Blue reach last 16

Japan fans celebrate as Samurai Blue reach last 16

Rediff.com29 Jun 2018

In Tokyo's trendy Shibuya, elated supporters streamed out of sports bars after the final whistle at around 1 a.m. local time, the sound of horns and "Nippon" chants filling the streets as they converged upon the district's iconic pedestrian scramble.

WC Preview: Refreshed Brazil target strong start to match superb preparations

WC Preview: Refreshed Brazil target strong start to match superb preparations

Rediff.com15 Jun 2018

Brazil have shown all the signs they can rule the world yet again in Russia but they must make their excellent preparations count in their World Cup Group E opener against a resilient Switzerland side on Sunday in Rostov.

Recovering Brazil are favourites with everything to prove

Recovering Brazil are favourites with everything to prove

Rediff.com24 May 2018

The improvement since Tite took over as coach in June 2016 has been remarkable and Brazil are now joint favourites to win a record sixth World Cup.

Photos: When beautiful minds get a facelift

Photos: When beautiful minds get a facelift

Rediff.com28 Apr 2018

A make up workshop for the visually-impaired.

Neymar vows to be ready for World Cup

Neymar vows to be ready for World Cup

Rediff.com18 Apr 2018

Injured Brazil striker Neymar has targeted May 17 for a return to training and vowed to work harder than ever to be ready for this year's World Cup in Russia.

Check out the Rio Games schedule

Check out the Rio Games schedule

Rediff.com3 Aug 2016

Find below a detailed look at the Rio Olympics schedule.

PIX: Classy Brazil crush Peru to reach Copa last eight

PIX: Classy Brazil crush Peru to reach Copa last eight

Rediff.com23 Jun 2019

Brazil overwhelmed Peru with three goals in a superb first half to set up a crushing 5-0 victory on Saturday and cruise into the Copa America quarter-finals.

Kremlin hails IOC decision to allow clean Russian athletes at Rio

Kremlin hails IOC decision to allow clean Russian athletes at Rio

Rediff.com25 Jul 2016

The Kremlin said on Monday it welcomed the decision by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) which allowed clean Russian sportspeople to compete in next month's Rio Olympics.

Preview: Copa is anyone's but fans worry emulating Europe

Preview: Copa is anyone's but fans worry emulating Europe

Rediff.com11 Jun 2019

A decision to include Japan and Qatar as the invited sides to this year's Copa has also done little to generate faith in the new leadership, with the tournament usually featuring the 10 South American nations plus two invited teams, although they are generally from elsewhere in the Americas.

Mayor promises tighter security in Rio de Janeiro during Olympics

Mayor promises tighter security in Rio de Janeiro during Olympics

Rediff.com21 Jun 2016

The mayor of Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday regretted the assault by street criminals of an Australian athlete over the weekend but said that security would be stronger in the city by the time the Olympics begin on August 5.

6 stunning pictures from around the world

6 stunning pictures from around the world

Rediff.com5 Dec 2017

Here's what the world was up to...

Ouch! When models fall...

Ouch! When models fall...

Rediff.com23 Nov 2017

In photos: The awkward slips & tumbles on the catwalk.

Formula One: Vettel wins Brazilian GP, Hamilton fourth

Formula One: Vettel wins Brazilian GP, Hamilton fourth

Rediff.com13 Nov 2017

Hamilton, who clinched his fourth world championship in Mexico two weeks ago, started from the pitlane after crashing in qualifying but led the race after 31 of 71 laps when others pitted.

Best and worst of races for triumphant Hamilton

Best and worst of races for triumphant Hamilton

Rediff.com30 Oct 2017

Lewis Hamilton turned a nightmare into a dream on Sunday with his worst race of the season ending with a fourth Formula One world championship.

Football PIX: Brazil score five against Bolivia

Football PIX: Brazil score five against Bolivia

Rediff.com10 Oct 2020

Roberto Firmino scored twice and Marquinhos and Philippe Coutinho also got goals as Brazil hammered Bolivia 5-0 in their opening World Cup qualifier in Sao Paulo on Friday.

The former drug addict who turns trash into livelihood

The former drug addict who turns trash into livelihood

Rediff.com8 Aug 2017

After spending 16 years on the streets as a crack cocaine addict, Fabiana da Silva has not only kicked her addiction and found a way to make a living, she has also earned a degree!

Football: City's injured Jesus ruled out of Brazil qualifiers

Football: City's injured Jesus ruled out of Brazil qualifiers

Rediff.com26 Sep 2020

News of all that transpired on and off the football field.

Will Hamilton power Mercedes to fifth successive title in Brazil?

Will Hamilton power Mercedes to fifth successive title in Brazil?

Rediff.com7 Nov 2018

For Mercedes to be denied in Brazil, Ferrari will have to score 13 points more than Mercedes -- a feat they have managed only twice in 19 races so far this year.

PIX: Verstappen wins Brazil GP thriller as Ferraris collide

PIX: Verstappen wins Brazil GP thriller as Ferraris collide

Rediff.com18 Nov 2019

In a race of safety cars and surprises, Verstappen's former team mate Pierre Gasly made a first podium appearance in second place for Red Bull-owned Toro Rosso, a rare Honda-powered one-two.

The wonderfully weird world around us!

The wonderfully weird world around us!

Rediff.com17 Mar 2017

Here's a look at eight images that prove we live in an odd, odd world!

Grand comeback for this 67 yr old model

Grand comeback for this 67 yr old model

Rediff.com14 Mar 2017

The designer chose an older model because she has several clients who are over 70.

Soccer legend Pele hospitalized again

Soccer legend Pele hospitalized again

Rediff.com25 Nov 2014

Three-time World Cup winner Pele was taken to hospital on Monday with an urinary infection, local media have reported, the second time this month he has been admitted for medical treatment.

'God grabbed me and gave me a second chance'

'God grabbed me and gave me a second chance'

Rediff.com17 Dec 2016

Seat swap may have saved Chapecoense player's life in plane crash

Is he the world's oldest living person EVER?

Is he the world's oldest living person EVER?

Rediff.com16 Jul 2014

A Brazilian man, who claimed he turned 126 last week, could be the world's oldest living person ever documented, according to reports.

Brazil fans vote Chapecoense keeper Player of Year

Brazil fans vote Chapecoense keeper Player of Year

Rediff.com13 Dec 2016

Chapecoense goalkeeper Danilo, who was killed in the Colombian air crash last month, was posthumously named Brazil's Player of the Year after a vote by fans.

PHOTOS: Romero's heroics guide Argentina into World Cup final

PHOTOS: Romero's heroics guide Argentina into World Cup final

Rediff.com10 Jul 2014

Photos of the World Cup semi-final game between Argentina and Netherlands

World Cup chit-chat: Unwell Van Persie doubtful for semis

World Cup chit-chat: Unwell Van Persie doubtful for semis

Rediff.com9 Jul 2014

The Netherlands have concerns over striker Robin van Persie, who was suffering from stomach problems ahead of their semi-final game against Argentina in Sao Paulo.

Di Maria ruled out; Brazil try to get Thiago Silva back

Di Maria ruled out; Brazil try to get Thiago Silva back

Rediff.com7 Jul 2014

Brazil launched a desperate appeal to have skipper Thiago Silva's ban for their World Cup semi-final against Germany overturned on Sunday but Argentine hopes of seeing Angel Di Maria in action were ended by injury.

World Cup: Football fans think out loud through these banners!

World Cup: Football fans think out loud through these banners!

Rediff.com7 Jul 2014

Be it protests or a kind word, football fans think out loud through these banners at the World Cup in Brazil!