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The best dressers in bikinis and jeans!

The best dressers in bikinis and jeans!

Rediff.com17 Sep 2009

Don't miss the hotties who made it to People magazine's 10 best-dressed women of 2009.

US multinationals to face more pain from strong dollar

US multinationals to face more pain from strong dollar

Rediff.com23 Mar 2015

Surging value of dollar may be posing the biggest threat to US corporate earnings.

Dungarpur, the man who introduced Tendulkar to the world

Dungarpur, the man who introduced Tendulkar to the world

Rediff.com12 Sep 2009

Former Board of Control for Cricket in India president Raj Singh Dungarpur, who died in Mumbai on Saturday at the age of 73 after protracted illness, will be remembered in the history of Indian cricket as the chief selector who introduced Sachin Tendulkar at the international stage.

FIFA defends Suarez biting ban that many call excessive

FIFA defends Suarez biting ban that many call excessive

Rediff.com28 Jun 2014

FIFA defended the harsh punishment it handed down to Uruguay striker Luis Suarez for biting an opponent during the World Cup, despite complaints on Friday from his coach, politicians and even the man he bit that the record penalty was excessive.

The top 10 favourite Miss Universe contestants!

The top 10 favourite Miss Universe contestants!

Rediff.com21 Aug 2009

You voted and we've narrowed down on the 10 most popular Miss Universe contestants. Who do you think will take home the crown? Take this poll!

The final lot of fab Miss Universe candidates!

The final lot of fab Miss Universe candidates!

Rediff.com20 Aug 2009

The Miss Universe 2009 pageant is fast approaching on August 23. In a countdown to D-Day, we'll be introducing you to all 84 contestants from around the world.

Williams boosted by new F1 commercial deal

Williams boosted by new F1 commercial deal

Rediff.com10 Sep 2012

A new Formula One commercial agreement helped to boost first half profit and turnover for Williams Grand Prix Holdings, the former champion motor racing team.

Magical Messi leads Argentina to top of World Cup table

Magical Messi leads Argentina to top of World Cup table

Rediff.com8 Sep 2012

Lionel Messi's Argentina brushed aside Paraguay 3-1 to go top of the South American 2014 World Cup qualifiers at the Mario Kempes stadium on Friday.

What August 15 means to these stars

What August 15 means to these stars

Rediff.com14 Aug 2009

Hear their thoughts on India's Independence Day.

Sexy young celebs jazz up the red carpet

Sexy young celebs jazz up the red carpet

Rediff.com12 Aug 2009

A number of fashionable young celebs sizzled on the red carpet for the Teen Choice 2009 Awards in LA this week. Take a look.

Diamonds and high fashion!

Diamonds and high fashion!

Rediff.com10 Aug 2009

Salman Khan, Celina Jaitley and Raima Sen were some of the stars spotted at the event.

Remittance: India again tops the world

Remittance: India again tops the world

Rediff.com27 Jul 2009

Remittance is defined as the sum of money paid to someone at a distance.

Shahana Goswami gets candid!

Shahana Goswami gets candid!

Rediff.com14 Jul 2009

Actress Shahana Goswami talks to about her relationship, beauty and fitness regime, and her favorite things. Read on to get to know her!

India must regain higher growth: FM

India must regain higher growth: FM

Rediff.com8 Jul 2009

The economy grew at 6.7 per cent in 2008-09, which is a sharp downward curve when compared to the 9 per cent or more growth that took place in the previous three years.

Shocking PHOTOS of politicians KISSING

Shocking PHOTOS of politicians KISSING

Rediff.com18 Nov 2011

It was a campaign seeking to contribute to the creation of a new culture of tolerance. But it stirred up a storm.

Jamaica crash out in 4x400m relay

Jamaica crash out in 4x400m relay

Rediff.com9 Aug 2012

Jamaica's bid for the men's 4x400 metre relay gold was cut short by injury on Thursday when Jermaine Gonzales pulled up in qualifying, while South Africa went through on appeal after their race ended in a collision with Kenya.

11 countries that can soon go bankrupt

11 countries that can soon go bankrupt

Rediff.com26 Aug 2014

While India is witnessing slowdown, many countries have not yet been able to come off the last decade's financial crisis.

10 easy steps to tax filing

10 easy steps to tax filing

Rediff.com24 Jun 2009

If you are a new taxpayer or one who is struggling to obtain a foothold in the world of taxes, our attempt at simplifying the tax filing process seeks to help you sail through this. Read on. . .

Discovering Kolkata today

Discovering Kolkata today

Rediff.com24 Jun 2009

We navigate teeming markets, inspect stunning temples, and uncover rich history in the often overlooked Indian metropolis.

OVL-OIL offers $5 bn for 20% in Africa gas field

OVL-OIL offers $5 bn for 20% in Africa gas field

Rediff.com1 Apr 2013

The duo closes in on the stake put on the block by Videocon, US' Anadarko.

Lifter Ravi Kumar disappoints

Lifter Ravi Kumar disappoints

Rediff.com31 Jul 2012

India's weightlifting campaign at the London Olympics ended on Tuesday after Katulu Ravi Kumar's below-par performance in the men's 69kg category at the ExCel Arena. Ravi Kumar, who had just recovered in time for the event after a bout of fever, lifted a below par 303kg -- 136kg in snatch and 167kg in clean and jerk -- to finish sixth in the 10-lifter Group B competition.

Venezuelan who dreamt of becoming nun crowned Miss World 2011

Venezuelan who dreamt of becoming nun crowned Miss World 2011

Rediff.com7 Nov 2011

Miss Venezuela, Ivian Lunasol Sarcos Colmenares, who spent five years studying in a nunnery, has bagged the title of Miss World 2011 amid much fanfare at Earls Court Two in London.

Miss World 2011: I've no words to describe how happy I feel

Miss World 2011: I've no words to describe how happy I feel

Rediff.com7 Nov 2011

21-year-old Ivian Lunasol Sarcos Colimenares, a human resource graduate from Venezuela is the new Miss World 2011.

Sri Lanka survive Ireland scare

Sri Lanka survive Ireland scare

Rediff.com14 Jun 2009

Sri Lanka repulsed a gallant challenge from Ireland at Lord's on Sunday to win their Twenty20 World Cup Super Eights match by nine runs.

Manmohan Singh stresses on inclusive growth

Manmohan Singh stresses on inclusive growth

Rediff.com10 Jun 2009

Responding to the President's speech, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said that promoting communalism would stall inclusive growth in the country.

Naseer performs in New York

Naseer performs in New York

Rediff.com9 Jun 2009

The veteran actor performs Dastangoi: The Adventures of Amir Hamza at the Asia Society New York on Monday.

How secure are the EVMs?

How secure are the EVMs?

Rediff.com15 May 2014

Whatever happens with this election, there is going to have to be a serious rethink of how the ECI, and elections, are run in India. There can't even be the whiff of impropriety. In a country that believes in democracy, EVM rigging isn't stealing an election, it's stealing the soul of a nation, says Cleo Paskal.

The peak GM never scaled

The peak GM never scaled

Rediff.com4 Jun 2009

Let us re-visit the iconic brands under the GM umbrella and to see why none of them could change the fortune for the General.

French Open Day Four Images

French Open Day Four Images

Rediff.com28 May 2009

French Open Day Four Images

From Indian Idol to Race!

From Indian Idol to Race!

Rediff.com27 May 2009

Meet Monali Thakur, the voice behind Katrina Kaif's sexy number Zara Zara Touch Me from Race.

French Open Day Three Images

French Open Day Three Images

Rediff.com27 May 2009

French Open Day Three Images

FIFA warns Guatemala on reprieve for match-fixers

FIFA warns Guatemala on reprieve for match-fixers

Rediff.com15 Mar 2013

Guatemala have been warned they could be suspended by FIFA after three internationals, including two of the country's most-capped players, had life bans for match-fixing overturned.

Nigeria snatch final London basketball berth

Nigeria snatch final London basketball berth

Rediff.com9 Jul 2012

Nigeria will make their Olympic basketball debut in London after beating the Dominican Republic 88-73 in the decisive qualifier on Sunday.

Nigeria stun Greece to move closer to London Games

Nigeria stun Greece to move closer to London Games

Rediff.com7 Jul 2012

Double European champions Greece made a shock exit from the Olympic basketball qualifiers on Friday following a narrow 80-79 defeat against Nigeria.

Argentina, Uruguay score four in World Cup qualifiers

Argentina, Uruguay score four in World Cup qualifiers

Rediff.com8 Oct 2011

Argentina lifted the gloom from a poor Copa America by routing Chile 4-1 in their opening 2014 World Cup qualifier on Friday, while Uruguay also scored four to get their campaign off to a good start.

Vettel beats Hamilton to pole in Valencia

Vettel beats Hamilton to pole in Valencia

Rediff.com23 Jun 2012

The German, who will start on pole for the third year in a row in Valencia, will have McLaren's championship leader Lewis Hamilton alongside on the front row.

Will oil prices continue to decrease?

Will oil prices continue to decrease?

Rediff.com23 Oct 2014

Pushing a barrel of oil back to around $100 would require a reduction of production of about two million barrels a day - a cut that would fall predominantly on Saudi Arabia.

DRUG trade: Afghan, India, Pakistan major hubs

DRUG trade: Afghan, India, Pakistan major hubs

Rediff.com16 Sep 2011

United States President Barack Obama has identified 22 countries, including India, Pakistan and Afghanistan as major drug transit or illegal drug producing countries.

Sexy bling: Miss Universe 2011 national costumes!

Sexy bling: Miss Universe 2011 national costumes!

Rediff.com12 Sep 2011

Here's a look at the most eye-catching, body-baring and colourful national costumes modelled by contestants at the Miss Universe pageant 2011!

AIFF yet to approve Man United-Juventus match

AIFF yet to approve Man United-Juventus match

Rediff.com5 Jun 2012

The All India Football Federation on Tuesday said it was not consulted for the proposed marquee match between the world's most popular club Manchester United and Serie A champions Juventus.