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10 Films that Amazed Me at Cannes
Rediff.com26 Jul 2021Aseem Chhabra lists 10 of his favourite films that played in various sections at the 74th Cannes Film Festival.
IOC defends 'Anti-Sex' beds at Tokyo Games Village
Rediff.com19 Jul 2021The beds have been manufactured such that after both the marquee events, the beds will be recycled into paper products, while the mattresses formed of polyethylene materials will be reused for plastic products.
Stan Swamy's death will 'remain a stain' on India's human rights record: UN expert
Rediff.com17 Jul 2021'Why he wasn't released, and why he had to die in custody?'
Irish batsman hits six sixes in row to win T20 club tourney
Rediff.com17 Jul 2021However, stand-in skipper Glass, who was on 51, launched the ball over the ropes off every delivery to finish unbeaten on 87, much to the disbelief of the Cregagh players and the crowd at Gibson Park.
Physical, Sherni: OTT DELIGHTS of the Week
Rediff.com22 Jun 2021Serial killer confusion in small-town South Korea, a struggling mission to save the tiger in the heartland of India, a slice-of-summer friendship by the Italian coast, Sukanya Verma lists a fascinating mix of must-watch fare on OTT this week.
Homophobic banner at Budapest Euro match
Rediff.com16 Jun 2021The anti-discrimination group Fare has sent a report to UEFA and discussed the matter with officials.
Over 200 world leaders urge G7 to help vaccinate world's poorest
Rediff.com7 Jun 2021Over 200 world leaders, including former presidents, prime ministers and ministers have backed a campaign urging the Group of Seven (G7) rich nations to help vaccinate the world's poorest from low-income economies against COVID-19 by paying two-thirds of an estimated $66 billion required.
McGregor tops Forbes' highest-paid athletes list
Rediff.com12 May 2021McGregor earned $180 million, a figure which includes $158 million from endorsements
Are you brave enough to get vaccinated at Dracula's castle?
Rediff.com12 May 2021Castle staff hope the service will bring more people to the site in Romania's Carpathian mountains, where tourist numbers have plummeted since the start of the pandemic.
Will Indian team travel to UK despite COVID 'red list'?
Rediff.com20 Apr 2021British health minister Matt Hancock said on Monday most people who have travelled to India in the last 10 days will be banned from entering the UK from Friday.
British PM cancels India visit due to COVID crisis
Rediff.com19 Apr 2021Johnson will instead speak to Prime Minister Narendra Modi later this month to launch their plans for the future UK-India partnership, with their physical meeting expected later in the year.
Modi govt forced Pakistan to talk peace
Rediff.com19 Apr 2021'Under National Security Advisor Ajit Kumar Doval and now Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, India began to actively work on Pakistani internal faultlines with a possibility of the break-up of Pakistan as the only solution,' observes Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).
WC qualifiers: Ronaldo storms off as Portugal denied winner; Belgium held
Rediff.com28 Mar 2021Ronaldo threw off the captain's armband and headed for the tunnel when his effort was cleared by Serbia defender Stefan Mitrovic after it had crossed the line
Kolkata 2001: The Odyssey, viewed from the sidelines
Rediff.com14 Mar 202120 years ago this week, India and Australia played one of the greatest Test matches in cricket history. Sreehari Nair relives the sound and the fury of that unforgettable game at the Eden Gardens.
COVID: UK to bring in hotel quarantine from Feb 15
Rediff.com5 Feb 2021The rules affect UK residents and Irish nationals travelling from 33 countries on the so-called 'red list', which covers much of South America, southern Africa, the United Arab Emirates and Portugal as feared regions for new coronavirus mutations. Non-UK travellers from these locations are currently banned from entry anyway.
Why are govts out to de-fang FAANG?
Rediff.com8 Jan 2021So far, there seems to be limited debate about their activities in India, where virtually all FAANG companies have teamed up in different ways with India's most powerful businessman, observes T N Ninan.
'Disgraceful, distressing, horrible': World leaders denounce violence in US
Rediff.com7 Jan 2021The violence erupted after Trump supporters breached the Capitol and clashed with police on Wednesday, resulting in the death of four persons and interrupting a constitutional process to affirm President-elect Joe Biden's election victory.
Jon Lewis named Bangladesh batting coach
Rediff.com6 Jan 2021The 50-year-old Englishman, who had served as batting coach of Sri Lanka cricket team, will step in the shoes of Neil McKenzie, who stepped down last August citing family reasons.
UK PM signs 'historic' Brexit deal after overwhelming vote in Parliament
Rediff.com30 Dec 2020The 80-page bill, which follows a last-minute deal agreed with the EU last week, just days before the December 31 deadline of the end of the Brexit transition period, was debated by MPs in the House of Commons followed by the House of Lords.
What's HOT on the OTT menu
Rediff.com29 Dec 2020Variety is the spice of life and the greatest USP of OTT platforms. Sukanya Verma points out all the wonderful stuff to choose from this week's mix.
Countries begin to seal off UK amid new Covid surge
Rediff.com21 Dec 2020The new variant is said to be 70 per cent more transmissible, though health experts say there is no evidence that it is more deadly or would react differently to vaccines.
Europa League: Arsenal ease past Dundalk; Spurs top group
Rediff.com11 Dec 2020The 24 sides through from the group phase join the eight third-placed finishers in the Champions League in Monday's draw, including Manchester United and Ajax Amsterdam.
Champions League: Liverpool progress; Shakhtar stun Real Madrid
Rediff.com2 Dec 2020Teenager Curtis Jones grabbed a 58th-minute winner as an injury-hit Liverpool qualified for the knockout stage of the Champions League with a 1-0 win over Ajax Amsterdam at Anfield on Tuesday.
Qualifiers: Veteran Pandev sends North Macedonia to Euros
Rediff.com13 Nov 2020Hungary reach Euro finals with last-gasp 2-1 win over Iceland
Harris' win latest in growing list of desi lawmakers
Rediff.com8 Nov 2020Countries across the world -- from the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada to Singapore and New Zealand, are witnessing phenomenal strides by Indian-origin politicians, who are now taking on influential and prominent roles in governments and cabinets.
Sean Connery, first James Bond, passes away
Rediff.com31 Oct 2020In the career spanning half a century, the actor featured in many critically-acclaimed and commercial blockbusters such as The Hunt for Red October, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Murder on the Orient Express and The Rock.
PIX: Arsenal and Milan win; Antwerp upset Spurs
Rediff.com30 Oct 2020Belgian league leaders Antwerp secured a shock 1-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur and AC Milan extended their unbeaten run to 23 games as they won 3-0 against Sparta Prague in the Europa League on Thursday, while Arsenal cruised to a 3-0 win over Dundalk.
Outrage as Republican senator mocks Kamala Harris' name
Rediff.com18 Oct 2020The mispronunciation outraged a large number of Harris' supporters and her spokesperson Sabrina Singh said, "I'll keep it simple: If you can pronounce 'former' Senator David Perdue, you can pronounce 'future' Vice President Kamala Harris."
Nations League: England stun Belgium; France-Portugal in goalless draw
Rediff.com12 Oct 2020Marcus Rashford's penalty and a deflected strike from Mason Mount helped England come from a goal down to overcome top-ranked Belgium 2-1 at Wembley on Sunday and climb above them in their UEFA Nations League group.
EPL's Sunday stunner: United, Liverpool humbled
Rediff.com5 Oct 2020Champions Liverpool were ripped apart 7-2 at Aston Villa and Manchester United were humiliated 6-1 at home by Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday in one of the most astonishing days of Premier League results.
PHOTOS: Three down Chelsea rally to hold West Brom
Rediff.com27 Sep 2020Bruno Fernandes struck from the penalty spot in the ninth minute of stoppage time to give Manchester United victory at Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League on Saturday after an incredible finale.
Skoda introduces its first all-electric SUV
Rediff.com3 Sep 2020With two drive options, three battery options and a design selection option, the Enyaq promises to tick all the boxes.
Tour de France: Ewan outsmarts Bennett to win stage three
Rediff.com1 Sep 2020Frenchman Alaphilippe retains lead.
Irish cricketer smashes own car with monster six
Rediff.com28 Aug 2020Kevin O'Brien hit eight sixes, one of which sailed into the parking lot next to the Pembroke Cricket Club in Dublin to shatter his car's rear window.
Kamala Harris, the perfect foil for Biden
Rediff.com14 Aug 2020'There is room for cautious optimism following the Harris anointment that America will return this year to more normal politics after the aberration of the Trump presidency,' points out Shreekant Sambrani.
Kosovar champs forfeit Champions League tie after COVID cases
Rediff.com13 Aug 2020Linfield now advance to play Legia Warsaw in a single-leg game in Poland next Tuesday.
Aqua Pawk: Dogs only, please!
Rediff.com4 Aug 2020There's a water park in Dubai where humans aren't allowed.
PIX: Bairstow stars as England beat Ireland to win series
Rediff.com2 Aug 2020Images from the 2nd ODI between England and Ireland in Southampton on Saturday
Brilliant Billings steers England to comfortable win over Ireland
Rediff.com31 Jul 2020Sam Billings and captain Eoin Morgan put on 96 for the fifth wicket to secure victory with 22.1 overs to spare.