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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.

Winners of World Press Photo of the Year are truly incredible

Winners of World Press Photo of the Year are truly incredible

Rediff.com21 Apr 2021

A photo symbolising "love and compassion" of an 85-year-old Brazilian woman getting her first embrace in five months from a nurse through a transparent "hug curtain" has been named the World Press Photo of the Year. This year, according to organisers, 74,470 images were submitted for judging, made by 4,315 photographers from 130 different countries. World Press Photo has been kind enough to allow to share some of this year's winning photos here with you.

Study in UK: Top 10 universities for job prospects

Study in UK: Top 10 universities for job prospects

Rediff.com7 May 2015

The UK University League Tables and Rankings 2016 ranks the best institutes for graduate prospects.

Fletcher blames batsmen and pitch

Fletcher blames batsmen and pitch

Rediff.com27 Dec 2004

2nd Test, Day 2, PHOTOS: Samuels strikes ton, but England make strong reply

2nd Test, Day 2, PHOTOS: Samuels strikes ton, but England make strong reply

Rediff.com23 Apr 2015

England openers Alastair Cook and Jonathan Trott made a solid start in reply to West Indies' total of 299 by reaching 74 without loss on the second day of the second Test on Wednesday.

Oommen Chandy to be Kerala CM

Oommen Chandy to be Kerala CM

Rediff.com30 Aug 2004

He will meet Governor R L Bhatia on Tuesday morning and will be sworn in later in the day, CLP sources said.

Indian Navy to change its ensign

Indian Navy to change its ensign

Rediff.com24 Apr 2004

Injured Woods to miss British Open

Injured Woods to miss British Open

Rediff.com6 Jul 2011

Tiger Woods has pulled out of next week's British Open because of ongoing problems with his left leg, the former world number one said on Tuesday, meaning he will miss a second straight major.

Thousands protest across US major cities defying curfew

Thousands protest across US major cities defying curfew

Rediff.com3 Jun 2020

African-American George Floyd's death on May 25 has sparked civil unrest that has since spread nationwide.

Injured Woods unsure about playing in British Open

Injured Woods unsure about playing in British Open

Rediff.com29 Jun 2011

Tiger Woods, who skipped this month's US Open with leg injuries, said on Tuesday he was not sure whether he would be ready to play in the British Open.

Trump visits church that was set on fire by protesters

Trump visits church that was set on fire by protesters

Rediff.com2 Jun 2020

St John's church was set ablaze on Sunday night as protesters demanded justice for the killing of Floyd, a 46-year-old man who was pinned to the ground in Minneapolis last week by a white police officer who kneeled on his neck as he gasped for breath.

Symonds sets unique record

Symonds sets unique record

Rediff.com12 Mar 2004

Lanka tour 'hard' for spinner

Lanka tour 'hard' for spinner

Rediff.com29 Jan 2004

Sri Lanka's Muttiah Muralitharan and its coach John Dyson believe Shane Warne will find it tough going if he is picked for Australia's coming tour to the subcontinent.

Russell blasts Windies to one-wicket win

Russell blasts Windies to one-wicket win

Rediff.com25 Jan 2015

All-rounder Andre Russell smashed a match-winning half-century as West Indies claimed a nail-biting one-wicket victory over South Africa in the fourth one-day international at St George's Park on Sunday.

Guilty must be punished: Sonia

Guilty must be punished: Sonia

Rediff.com26 Aug 2003

At least 48 die in Mumbai blasts

At least 48 die in Mumbai blasts

Rediff.com26 Aug 2003

Mute spectators at telephone booths

Mute spectators at telephone booths

Rediff.com25 Aug 2003

'I felt like I was going to die'

'I felt like I was going to die'

Rediff.com25 Aug 2003

Brathwaite, Samuels lead West Indies fightback

Brathwaite, Samuels lead West Indies fightback

Rediff.com28 Dec 2014

Half-centuries from Kraigg Brathwaite and Marlon Samuels steered a battling West Indies to 147 for two at the close on day three of the second Test against South Africa on Sunday.

Stats: Duminy 3rd South African dismissed on 99

Stats: Duminy 3rd South African dismissed on 99

Rediff.com16 Mar 2011

Jean-Paul Duminy became the third South African batsman to be dismissed at 99 in ODIs -- the first two were Lance Klusener against Sri Lanka at Lahore on November 8, 1997 and Graeme Smith against Sri Lanka at Centurion on November 29, 2002.

Woods faces foreign territory

Woods faces foreign territory

Rediff.com20 Jul 2003

The world number one has never before come from behind to win a major championship.

Stats: Ponting maintains perfect record at WC

Stats: Ponting maintains perfect record at WC

Rediff.com22 Feb 2011

Statistical highlights of the World Cup match between Australia and Zimbabwe played in Ahmedabad on Monday.

Bengaluru FC scripts history, 1st Indian club to enter AFC Cup final

Bengaluru FC scripts history, 1st Indian club to enter AFC Cup final

Rediff.com19 Oct 2016

India captain Sunil Chhetri led Bengaluru FC to a historic AFC Cup final by scripting an inspiring 3-1 win over defending champions Johor Darul Ta'zim with his stunning double strike in Bengaluru on Wednesday. Bengaluru made it to the final by virtue of superior aggregate goal difference of 4-2. The first leg in Malaysia ended in a 1-1 draw. It is a historic day for Indian football as no club from the country has ever made it to the summit clash of the prestigious second-tier continental tournament.

Trump nominates Mark Esper to be new defence secretary

Trump nominates Mark Esper to be new defence secretary

Rediff.com22 Jun 2019

The nomination of Esper, who is currently serving as the Secretary of the army and previously served as a vice president for government relations at the Raytheon Company, comes days after Patrick Shanahan withdrew his nomination from the top Pentagon position.

'Govt wants 1.38 bn Indians to be yes men of the ruling party'

'Govt wants 1.38 bn Indians to be yes men of the ruling party'

Rediff.com18 Feb 2021

'It is a sad day when social activists, environmental campaigners, anti-corruption workers are singled out as anti-nationals and then criminalised.'

Match stats: India vs South Africa, 4th ODI

Match stats: India vs South Africa, 4th ODI

Rediff.com22 Jan 2011

Statistical highlights of the fourth ODI between India and South Africa played in Port Elizabeth on Friday.

Zayed Khan hurt

Zayed Khan hurt

Rediff.com24 Feb 2003

Building collapses in Mumbai, 2 killed

Building collapses in Mumbai, 2 killed

Rediff.com24 Jan 2003

Over 15 were injured when the staircase of the 80-year-old Palkhiwala building in Fort area collapsed.

Padma awards for Jaitley, Sushma, Fernandes, Parrikar

Padma awards for Jaitley, Sushma, Fernandes, Parrikar

Rediff.com25 Jan 2020

The Padma Vibhushan for this year has been awarded to a total of seven prominent personalities, while 16 have been given the Padma Bhushan, 118 have been given the Padma Shri on the 71st Republic Day this year, they said.

A life in photos: George H W Bush

A life in photos: George H W Bush

Rediff.com1 Dec 2018

With a rich political and personal legacy, George Herbert Walker Bush left no shortage of memorable photos from his time both in and out of office. Bush died at the age of 94. The 41st US president, congressman, Central Intelligence Agency director and oil tycoon was also father to the 43rd president -- George W Bush. The younger Bush in a statement remembered his father as "a man of the highest character and the best dad a son or daughter could ask for." Delving into archives here are the US former president's most memorable days.

15 BEAUTIFUL stories, told on screen

15 BEAUTIFUL stories, told on screen

Rediff.com12 Mar 2021

Aseem Chhabra introduces us to the best of Berlinale.

UK PM back at work, says tide being turned on COVID-19

UK PM back at work, says tide being turned on COVID-19

Rediff.com28 Apr 2020

Boris Johnson urged the public to contain their impatience against the lockdown.

Football Roundup: Is Rooney ready to overtake Greaves?

Football Roundup: Is Rooney ready to overtake Greaves?

Rediff.com8 Oct 2014

James Milner, set to win his 50th England cap against San Marino on Thursday, believes his international captain Wayne Rooney has a good chance of reaching another significant landmark in the coming days.

Boucher leads Warriors to easy win over Wayamba

Boucher leads Warriors to easy win over Wayamba

Rediff.com11 Sep 2010

Mark Boucher led a solid batting display with a sparkling 26-ball unbeaten 40 as Warriors spank Wayamba by seven wickets in a Champions League Twenty20 match at Port Elizabeth.

Amy Jackson just broke a million hearts!

Amy Jackson just broke a million hearts!

Rediff.com2 Jan 2019

It's time to congratulate the gorgeous actress!