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India go down to Lebanon

India go down to Lebanon

Rediff.com9 Oct 2007

Mohamad Ghaddar scored a brace as Lebanon trounced India 4-1 in the first round of Asia's 2010 Football World Cup qualifying tournament.

India face Lebanon in WC qualifiers

India face Lebanon in WC qualifiers

Rediff.com6 Aug 2007

India will face Lebanon in the first round of regional qualifiers for the 2010 World Cup.

Yoga lights up United Nations HQ

Yoga lights up United Nations HQ

Rediff.com20 Jun 2016

The image of a yoga posture was projected onto the United Nations headquarters as the world body geared up to host the second International Day of Yoga on Tuesday.

Lebanon War a catastrophe: Israeli spy chiefs

Lebanon War a catastrophe: Israeli spy chiefs

Rediff.com31 Mar 2007

Shin Bet officials believed that the IDF rejected the offers due to jealousy between the organisations, and directed most of their criticism at Halutz and Military Intelligence Chief Amos Yadlin.

Lebanon football refs jailed in match-fixing row

Lebanon football refs jailed in match-fixing row

Rediff.com10 Jun 2013

A Singapore court jailed two Lebanese assistant referees for three months on Monday and postponed passing sentence on a Lebanese referee after all three pleaded guilty to accepting sexual bribes to fix a soccer match.

2 Indians among 39 killed in Turkey terror attack

2 Indians among 39 killed in Turkey terror attack

Rediff.com1 Jan 2017

The gunman, believed to have been dressed in a Santa costume, opened fire inside the Reina nightclub in Istanbul's Ortaky district, where hundreds were celebrating the New Year.

Qatar-Saudi standoff: Iran plays its cards

Qatar-Saudi standoff: Iran plays its cards

Rediff.com12 Jun 2017

Iran signed a $3 billion deal with Boeing, backed Qatar against the Saudis, scored a big victory in Syria and reached out to Hamas. Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar examines how the Qatar versus Saudi Arabia standoff is quickly changing alignments in the Middle East.

Lebanon crisis: Who is to blame?

Lebanon crisis: Who is to blame?

Rediff.com3 Aug 2006

Who is responsible for the latest crisis in the Middle East? Israel, or the Hezbollah? Tell us.

Lebanon pull out of Asian Cup

Lebanon pull out of Asian Cup

Rediff.com1 Aug 2006

Crisis-hit Lebanon has withdrawn from qualifying for the 2007 Asian Cup football.

Lebanon: More Indian soldiers injured

Lebanon: More Indian soldiers injured

Rediff.com31 Jul 2006

Since the outbreak of hostilities, four UN military observers as well as one international staff member and his wife have been killed.

2 Indian soldiers wounded in Lebanon

2 Indian soldiers wounded in Lebanon

Rediff.com30 Jul 2006

Two Indian soldiers participating in the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon were wounded in an Israeli Air Force operation when a bomb hit close to their post in southern Lebanon, a spokesman said.

Lebanon: All Indian peacekeepers safe

Lebanon: All Indian peacekeepers safe

Rediff.com26 Jul 2006

The Indians, however, are facing an acute shortage of water and essential supplies due to the hostilities.

Lebanon: Air India evacuates 1,400

Lebanon: Air India evacuates 1,400

Rediff.com26 Jul 2006

Lebanon: Air India to airlift more Indians

Lebanon: Air India to airlift more Indians

Rediff.com23 Jul 2006

The first flight will take off at 0800 IST while the second jet will fly to the Cypriot capital at 1000 IST and both aircraft will return the same day.

900 Indians to leave Lebanon today

900 Indians to leave Lebanon today

Rediff.com23 Jul 2006

Minister for Overseas Indian Affairs Vayalar Ravi is closely monitoring the evacuation operation.

602 Indians arrive from Lebanon

602 Indians arrive from Lebanon

Rediff.com22 Jul 2006

Altogether 602 Indians were on Friday airlifted back home from Larnaca in Cyprus.

First batch of Lebanon evacuees mostly from TN

First batch of Lebanon evacuees mostly from TN

Rediff.com21 Jul 2006

In one of the largest single evacuation exercises during the nine-day old West Asian crisis, India on Thursday pulled out 607 of its nationals from Lebanon to Larnaca (Cyprus) for being airlifted to India.

Indian killed in Israeli bombing on Lebanon

Indian killed in Israeli bombing on Lebanon

Rediff.com21 Jul 2006

The deceased has been identified as Devesh Kumar Swain from Orissa.

100 Indians evacuated from Lebanon

100 Indians evacuated from Lebanon

Rediff.com19 Jul 2006

With the situation in Lebanon becoming increasingly dangerous, about 100 Indians have been evacuated out of the country and over 1,000 others gathered on Wednesday at Beirut jetty to be moved out by four Indian warships.

Indians in Lebanon: Civilians may leave

Indians in Lebanon: Civilians may leave

Rediff.com18 Jul 2006

One Indian soldier was injured on Monday after shrapnel from Israeli bombing hit him.

A tale of two Akbars, and of Muslim women

A tale of two Akbars, and of Muslim women

Rediff.com14 Mar 2017

Have Muslim women taken to the BJP under Modi even while their menfolk cling to 'secular' politics, asks Syed Firdaus Ashraf.

How to apply for Rhodes Scholarship 2017

How to apply for Rhodes Scholarship 2017

Rediff.com8 Jul 2016

Selected candidates will get to pursue a fully funded course of their choice at the University of Oxford.

How ISIS's 'Islamic state' will shake up terror world

How ISIS's 'Islamic state' will shake up terror world

Rediff.com2 Jul 2014

Experts tell Rediff.com's Vicky Nanjappa about the impact of the 'Islamic state' on the terror world.

Nehru Cup football: India ready for Lebanon test

Nehru Cup football: India ready for Lebanon test

Rediff.com18 Aug 2009

The Nehru Cup football tournament, which kicks-off in Delhi on Wednesday, provides coach Bob Houghton an opportunity to test his boys against quality sides Syria and Lebanon, who are also vying for a place in the Asian Cup.

Modi distances from Gandhiji -- and Parrikar

Modi distances from Gandhiji -- and Parrikar

Rediff.com19 Oct 2016

'Parrikar should never have bracketed himself with Modi.' 'That was an act of blasphemy that could invite divine retribution,' says Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

India must not be carried away by Israel's bluster

India must not be carried away by Israel's bluster

Rediff.com4 Jul 2017

'The real challenge cannot be underestimated considering that this is still very much a "boutique relationship" -- a transactional relationship at its core based on its utility value to both countries -- but enveloped in an aura of romance,' says Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

President Obama warns against Trump's anti-refugee rhetoric in final UN speech

President Obama warns against Trump's anti-refugee rhetoric in final UN speech

Rediff.com21 Sep 2016

Obama highlighted that in recent years, the US has put in place intensive screening and security checks to take in refugees as well as ensure the nation's security.

Syrians troops leave Lebanon

Syrians troops leave Lebanon

Rediff.com26 Apr 2005

Syrian troops had entered the smaller nation as peacekeepers in 1976.

Zomato refutes HSBC report; says investors back company's valuation

Zomato refutes HSBC report; says investors back company's valuation

Rediff.com9 May 2016

In February, Zomato had said that it had become profitable in six regions, including India, after achieving operational break-even of its businesses.

Lebanon PM resigns

Lebanon PM resigns

Rediff.com1 Mar 2005

The resignation, which was accepted by Lebanese President Emile Lahud, followed massive public protests in the wake of former premier Rafiq al-Hariri's assassination February 14.

Lebanon ex-PM killed in Beirut blast

Lebanon ex-PM killed in Beirut blast

Rediff.com14 Feb 2005

Hariri, a billionaire businessman who resigned from government last October, recently joined calls by the opposition for Syria to quit Lebanon in the run-up to general elections in May.

Odd PHOTOS from a mad, mad world!

Odd PHOTOS from a mad, mad world!

Rediff.com2 Dec 2015

Here's this week of photos that prove we live in a mad world.

India-Pakistan relations can stem threat of terrorism, says UN chief

India-Pakistan relations can stem threat of terrorism, says UN chief

Rediff.com26 Nov 2015

As India commemorates the 7th anniversary of the 2008 Mumbai attacks, UN chief Ban Ki-moon has said that perpetrators of all terror attacks must be brought to justice.

The Muslim world, barring Pakistan, detests ISIS: Survey

The Muslim world, barring Pakistan, detests ISIS: Survey

Rediff.com19 Nov 2015

In 11 countries with significant Muslim population people hold overwhelmingly negative views about the Islamic State with the exception of Pakistan where most people have no definite opinion on the terror group, according to a new research.

'Peace for Paris' symbol goes viral in solidarity with terror victims

'Peace for Paris' symbol goes viral in solidarity with terror victims

Rediff.com15 Nov 2015

A "Peace for Paris" symbol, combining the city's beloved Eiffel Tower with the peace sign of the Sixties, has gone viral following the Paris terror attacks.

India abstains from vote on UNGA resolution on Syria

India abstains from vote on UNGA resolution on Syria

Rediff.com10 Dec 2016

Indian diplomatic sources said that India abstained from voting on the resolution in line with its traditional approach that it does not mix humanitarian issues with political issues.

The BEST FOREIGN Films of 2017

The BEST FOREIGN Films of 2017

Rediff.com31 Dec 2017

Aseem Chhabra gives us the top films that enriched his year.