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Jr Hockey WC: India crush Canada; storm into quarters
Rediff.com9 Dec 2023The win propelled India to the second position in Pool C, enough to earn them a last eight berth.
Crime, Cricket, Christmas On OTT!
Rediff.com9 Dec 2023Sukanya Verma's OTT recommendations this week.
3 Canada theatres playing Hindi movies attacked with 'sprays'
Rediff.com8 Dec 2023Around 200 people were inside when a Hindi film was playing at the time, according to police.
Argentina, Brazil get favourable Copa America draws
Rediff.com8 Dec 2023Defending Copa America champions Argentina and South American heavyweights Brazil were drawn in favourable groups for next year's edition on Thursday, while hosts the United States will come up against 15-time winners Uruguay.
Jr Hockey WC: India suffer crushing defeat to Spain
Rediff.com7 Dec 2023India will play their last pool match against Canada on Saturday.
US shared inputs, Canada did not: Jaishankar on Pannun, Nijjar plots
Rediff.com7 Dec 2023"Insofar as the US is concerned, certain inputs were given to us as part of our security cooperation with the United States. Those inputs were of concern to us because they (were) related to the nexus of organised crime, trafficking and other matters.
LIC is world's fourth-largest insurer: S&P Global
Rediff.com6 Dec 2023Insurance behemoth Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is the fourth largest insurer in the world, according to a ranking based on life and accident & health reserves of companies in 2022 by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The state-owned insurer is ranked after Allianz SE, China Life Insurance Company, and Nippon Life Insurance Company. According to the report, LIC's reserves stood at $503.7 billion. Germany's Allianz SE ($750.20 billion), China Life Insurance Company ($616.90 billion) and Nippon Life Insurance Company ($536.80 billion) are the top three insurance companies in the world.
US to wait for India's probe into plot to kill Pannun
Rediff.com6 Dec 2023"We have noted at the most senior levels of this government the secretary of state has raised this directly with his foreign counterpart that we take this issue very seriously. They told us they would conduct an investigation," State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller told reporters at his daily news conference on Tuesday.
Bhindranwale's terrorist nephew dies in Pakistan
Rediff.com5 Dec 2023Khalistani separatist Lakhbir Singh alias 'Rode', a designated terrorist under the Indian law, has died recently in Pakistan, where he had taken refuge after his uncle Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale was killed in 1984 during an army action, officials said on Tuesday.
'US-India initiatives will face new scrutiny'
Rediff.com5 Dec 2023'This incident offers ammunition to those inside the US government and elsewhere who question the wisdom of trusting India, so it will have a lasting consequence no matter how it is managed.'
Pannun 'Plot': 'Biden has received a wake up call'
Rediff.com4 Dec 2023'US officials must grapple with the possibility that one of its closest partners attempted an extrajudicial killing on its soil.' 'This is not something that friends typically do to friends.'
It seemed after 2022 World Cup I was retiring, but now...: Messi
Rediff.com2 Dec 2023Argentina captain Lionel Messi is not thinking about his international future beyond next year's Copa America, where he will try to lead the country to a second successive continental title at the tournament in the United States.
Plot to kill Pannun: India reacts to US indictment
Rediff.com1 Dec 2023India has constituted a probe team to investigate allegations relating to the foiled plot to kill Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a Sikh extremist and known to be an American and Canadian citizen.
Meet the 20 teams that have qualified for 2024 T20 WC
Rediff.com30 Nov 2023After the results of the Africa Qualifier, the slots for the 20 participating teams have been filled.
FIH Women's Junior WC: India thrash Canada in opener
Rediff.com30 Nov 2023Despite taking a two-goal lead, India persisted with their aggressive style, maintaining pressure on Canada. However, they were unable to find more goals in the opening quarter as it ended 2-0 in their favour.
After US indictment, Trudeau says Indian govt needs to...
Rediff.com30 Nov 2023Speaking to reporters, Trudeau said, "The news coming out of the United States further underscores what we've been talking about from the very beginning: which is India needs to take this seriously."
91% drop in Indian visas granted to Canadians this year
Rediff.com30 Nov 2023Data reveals that India issued only 5,709 tourist visas during this year's January 1 to November 2 period, reflecting a staggering 91 per cent decrease compared to the entire year of 2022.
H-1B visa renewal programme to start in Dec, Indians to benefit most
Rediff.com29 Nov 2023In a move that will benefit a significantly large number of Indian technology professionals, the US is set to begin a pilot programme for domestic renewal of certain categories of H-1B visas in December. The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in speciality occupations that require theoretical or technical expertise. Technology companies depend on it to hire tens of thousands of employees each year from countries like India and China.
India votes in favour of resolution calling out Israeli occupation
Rediff.com29 Nov 2023India has voted in favour of a draft resolution in the United Nations General Assembly that expressed deep concern over Israel not withdrawing from the Syrian Golan.
Nature Like Never Before
Rediff.com28 Nov 2023Extraordinary award-winning photographs from more than 20,000 images from all over the world.
India cooperating with US, but Canada...: Envoy
Rediff.com28 Nov 2023The Indian envoy said that India was "absolutely" and "decidedly" not involved in the homicide, terming it a "motivated and absurd allegation."
'We have no policy to kill our enemies'
Rediff.com28 Nov 2023'Countries like Israel said openly that they will hunt people down. We have no such policy.' 'We have always been following the legal process of getting them (people wanted by India) through extradition.'
Delhi police foil Canada terrorist's plot to kill singer Mangat
Rediff.com27 Nov 2023The accused have been identified as Rajpreet Singh, Virender Singh, Sachin Bhati, Arpit Dhankar and Susheel Pradhan, the police said.
Why Prannoy, Lakshya withdrew from Syed Modi International
Rediff.com27 Nov 2023Olympic medallist P V Sindhu is also missing in action as she recovers from an injury.
India's envoy 'heckled' at US gurdwara by Khalistan supporters
Rediff.com27 Nov 2023During the visit to the gurudwara, some pro-Khalistan elements shouted questions about Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, killed in Canada in June this year.
India didn't cooperate in Nijjar probe because...: Envoy to Canada
Rediff.com26 Nov 2023During the interview which will be aired on Sunday, Verma was asked why India was not cooperating with Canada in the investigation. To this, he said, '...even without an investigation being concluded, India was convicted'. "Is that the rule of law?" Verma asked.
India was convicted even without...: Envoy on Nijjar probe
Rediff.com25 Nov 2023Because India was asked to cooperate and if you look at the typical criminal terminology, when someone asks to cooperate, it means you have already been convicted and you better cooperate
Australia outclass Finland, return to Davis Cup final
Rediff.com25 Nov 2023Australia reached a second successive Davis Cup final when Alex de Minaur overpowered Emil Ruusuvuori 6-4 6-3 after Alexei Popyrin beat Otto Virtanen 7-6(5) 6-2 to earn the 28-time champions a 2-0 win over Finland on Friday.
Amid strained ties, Trudeau joins G-20 meet; and says...
Rediff.com23 Nov 2023Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau highlighted the importance of coordinated G20 leadership and action to uphold the rule of law and international law and strengthen democratic systems, as he participated in a virtual G20 Leaders' Summit hosted by India.
US-Canada border crossings shut after car explodes killing two
Rediff.com23 Nov 2023Two people were killed in a 'vehicle explosion' at the United States-Canada border crossing near Niagara Falls in the afternoon hours on Wednesday, CBS News reported citing sources.
India resumes e-visa services for Canadians after 2 months
Rediff.com22 Nov 2023Tensions flared between India and Canada in September following Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's allegations of the "potential" involvement of Indian agents in the killing of Khalistani extremist Hardeep Singh Nijjar on June 18 in British Columbia. India had designated Nijjar as a terrorist in 2020.
US foiled plot to kill Pannun, warned Indian govt of involvement: FT
Rediff.com22 Nov 2023America has thwarted a plot to kill a Sikh extremist in the US, and warned India that its government may have been involved in it, reports the Financial Times.
China Masters: Early losses for Lakshya, Srikanth
Rediff.com22 Nov 2023Both Sen and Srikanth are fighting to be inside the top 16 by April 28 next year to qualify for the Paris Olympics.
Indian Consulate attacks: NIA raids 14 places in Punjab, Haryana
Rediff.com22 Nov 2023The locations raided by the NIA were spread across the districts of Moga, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Gurdaspur, Mohali and Patiala in Punjab and Kurukshetra and Yamunanagar in Haryana.
Charming SRK In Lutt Putt Gaya
Rediff.com22 Nov 2023The second glimpse from Rajkumar Hirani's keenly awaited Dunki shows us the cutesy chemistry between Shah Rukh Khan and Taapsee Pannu in the song Lutt Putt Gaya.
Transgender cricketer retires after ICC ruling
Rediff.com22 Nov 2023The International Cricket Council said any player who had been through male puberty would not be able to compete in the women's game at the elite level.
NIA books designated terrorist Pannun, SFJ for threats to Air India flyers
Rediff.com20 Nov 2023Pannun, the self-proclaimed general counsel of "unlawful association" SFJ, released the video messages on social media platforms on November 4.
ICC World Cup final: PIX: It's a sea of blue at Motera
Rediff.com19 Nov 2023Fans wearing the India jersey, carrying the Indian flag, laughing, joking and anticipating an India win are moving towards the Narendra Modi stadium. There are families, friends, children, adults, teenagers, middle aged and the senior citizen who have all painted the city blue.
Motera Fortified: Over 6,000 forces ready for WC final
Rediff.com19 Nov 2023Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Australian Deputy PM Richard Marles will be among the key personalities who are expected to attend the ICC Cricket World Cup grand finale
Many felt Nehruvian secularism was not fair, it led to backlash: Jaishankar
Rediff.com16 Nov 2023Secularism for India does not mean being non-religious but an equal respect to all faiths, but the "appeasement" government policies of the past made the biggest religion of the country feel like it had to be self-deprecatory in the name of equality, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said.