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AgustaWestland accused, lobbyist arrested after deportation from Dubai
Rediff.com31 Jan 2019They said Rajeev Shamsher Bahadur Saxena wanted in the Rs 3,600 crore AgustaWestland VVIP choppers money laundering case and lobbyist Deepak Talwar wanted by the Enforcement Directorate and the Central Bureau of Investigation in a case of misusing over Rs 90 crore taken through the foreign funding route, were brought in a special plane to Delhi around 1:30 am.
The 'world's deadliest sea crossing' claimed 6 lives a day in 2018
Rediff.com31 Jan 2019According to a new report from the Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, an estimated 2,275 individuals drowned or went missing in the Mediterranean in 2018.
Agusta scam accused Rajiv Saxena extradited to India
Rediff.com31 Jan 2019Rajiv Saxena, an accused in AgustaWestland chopper deal scam, was extradited from Dubai, UAE, to India .
Guess the World No. 1 football team!
Rediff.com25 Oct 2018Belgium edged ahead of France to take outright top spot in FIFA's world rankings released on Thursday while tiny Gibraltar were the biggest risers.
Tennis round-up: Yuki knocked out in first round on comeback
Rediff.com17 Oct 2018At one stage Yuki was a break up, serving for the opening set but lost his serve and eventually the set. After drawing parity, Yuki twice lost his serve to fall behind 0-3 in the decisive set and never recovered.
Agusta chopper case: Bail given to former IAF chief S P Tyagi, others
Rediff.com12 Sep 2018The court asked them to furnish a bail bond of Rs 1 lakh with one surety of the like amount.
Sports Shorts: Tokyo unveils Miraitowa and Someity as 2020 mascots
Rediff.com22 Jul 2018A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday
PIX: When goal celebrations made for fun memories at the FIFA World Cup
Rediff.com17 Jul 2018The FIFA World Cup at Russia saw a variety of celebrations -- from the weird to some fancy dance moves -- Rediff.com has got it all covered here...
A-Z of the 2018 World Cup
Rediff.com16 Jul 2018From the debate-arousing introduction of VAR to maximum number of Penalties to the superb Ronaldo, here are the A to Z of the ongoing 2018 World Cup
PHOTOS: Heroes welcome for Belgium on World Cup return
Rediff.com15 Jul 2018Belgium's soccer team received a hero's welcome in Brussels on Sunday, after achieving their best-ever World Cup result in Russia.
Southgate singles out Stones for praise, defends Kane
Rediff.com15 Jul 2018Gareth Southgate singled out defender John Stones for special praise and defended captain Harry Kane's performance
India @ Wimbledon: Divij-Sitak stage remarkable comeback to advance
Rediff.com7 Jul 2018The duo of Divij Sharan and Artem Sitak showed remarkable resilience while fighting back from two sets down to prevail over Julio Peralta and Horacio Zeballos and advance to the Round of 16 in the men's doubles at Wimbledon.
Why we pick Brazil & France for the final
Rediff.com6 Jul 2018Infinite Analytics CEO Akash Bhatia and Lead Scientist Joseph Kibe reveal how AI reads Wikipedia index noise to pull out the winners.
FIFA World Cup: Top scorers meet best defence in Brazil v Belgium clash
Rediff.com5 Jul 2018Brazil have conceded only one goal in this World Cup, the equal most stingy rearguard along with Uruguay, and allowed only five shots on target in four games, the fewest of any side.
Dele Alli could be key to England's fortunes against Colombia
Rediff.com3 Jul 2018The return of attacking midfielder Dele Alli to full fitness could help England's squad "write their own stories" at the World Cup, manager Gareth Southgate said ahead of Tuesday's last-16 clash with Colombia.
WC Preview: Colombia present England with first major test
Rediff.com3 Jul 2018The South American possess plenty of talent and their run to the quarter-finals in Brazil four years ago showed they are capable of something England haven't managed in 12 years -- winning in the knockout stage.
Where are the great World Cup captains?
Rediff.com30 Jun 2018>The World Cup captain was a remarkable species: Always trying, pushing, lifting, harassing, delivering; the kind who would unhesitatingly jump into the deep end to save the day. They're all gone now, says Dhruv Munjal.
Pix: Broken hearts in Senegal after harsh World Cup exit
Rediff.com29 Jun 2018Senegal, nicknamed the Lions, lost 1-0 to their South American opponents, despite being the better side in the first half and having a penalty decision overturned. Senegal lost out on a second spot in the group to Japan because of a worse disciplinary record.
2018 FIFA World Cup: Points Table
Rediff.com29 Jun 2018The points table of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
PICS: Khazri ends Tunisia's long wait for finals win
Rediff.com29 Jun 2018Tunisia won at the World Cup for the first time since 1978, beating Panama 2-1 in their final World Cup Group G match on Thursday.
World Cup updates: Swiss suffer double suspension blow
Rediff.com28 Jun 2018Tunisia will start third-choice goalkeeper Aymen Mathlouthi and have striker Fakhreddine Ben Youssef act as his back-up in their final World Cup game against Panama on Thursday after FIFA rejected their request to add a replacement keeper to the squad.
'Familiarity with Belgium club-mates advantageous to England'
Rediff.com28 Jun 2018Injured Lukaku likely to sit out
Why Germany's exit won't affect England...
Rediff.com28 Jun 2018Germany's exit has no bearing on England preparations for the World Cup latter stages and they will be going all out to win their final Group G match against Belgium, coach Gareth Southgate said on Wednesday.
At wrong end of goal sprees, Panama, Tunisia fight for third place
Rediff.com26 Jun 2018Panama and Tunisia have been the fall-guys in the two top-scoring matches of World Cup 2018, but both teams will hope to show they have learnt some lessons from their efforts in Russia before they head home after their Group G match on Thursday.
'Strange match' awaits England and Belgium
Rediff.com26 Jun 2018England and Belgium, already qualified from World Cup Group G, meet on Thursday in what Belgian midfielder Marouane Fellaini says could be a "strange match". Depending on the outcome of other games, it may not be an advantage to finish top of the group, but both sides insist they won't take such calculations into account.
World Cup updates: Colombia focus on recovery work ahead of Senegal game
Rediff.com26 Jun 2018The South Americans face Senegal in a decisive Group H clash in Samara on Thursday.
Spurs v Spurs but Belgians not joking against England
Rediff.com26 Jun 2018Belgium's World Cup clash against England on Thursday could feel like a Tottenham training ground for players on both sides but defender Jan Vertonghen insists there will be no joking around.
Finally, England are playing like a Premier League team
Rediff.com25 Jun 2018Southgate's formation and tactics have been hailed as progressive and modern, there is also something traditionally English about the team's strengths.
FIFA World Cup: What teams need to do to make knockout rounds
Rediff.com25 Jun 2018The top two teams in each group go into the last 16. In the case of teams finishing level on points, FIFA has put in place seven tie-breakers starting with goal difference and then the number of goals scored in all group matches.
FIFA World Cup: England hammer Panama 6-1 after Kane hat-trick
Rediff.com24 Jun 2018Stones headed England in front in the eighth minute, losing his marker to angle home a Kieran Trippier corner before captain Kane made it 2-0 in the 22nd minute with his third goal of the tournament, an emphatically struck penalty after Jesse Lingard was pushed over in the box by Fidel Escobar.
World Cup PHOTOS: Five-star Belgium demolish Tunisia
Rediff.com23 Jun 2018Two goals each for Romelu Lukaku and Eden Hazard and one for Michy Batshuayi swept Belgium to a 5-2 victory over Tunisia on Saturday that put them in command of World Cup Group G.
World Cup: How technology is helping minnows strangulate big teams
Rediff.com22 Jun 2018'Everyone now has the technology and the information to prepare games down to detail. Many years ago you used to go to a World Cup and it was a surprise on the day and talent and decisions on the pitch made a bigger difference'
WC Preview: England must be more clinical against Panama
Rediff.com22 Jun 2018If England beat Panama and Belgium beat or draw with Tunisia then England are through to the last 16.
FIFA World Cup: Best Fan of the Day
Rediff.com22 Jun 2018The many moods of the fans at the World Cup in Russia
World Cup diary: Russia coach wins graffiti honour
Rediff.com22 Jun 2018Stanislav Cherchesov is getting the big graffiti treatment in Russia after coaching the home team to the second round of the World Cup for the first time in 32 years.
Sterling or Rashford? Southgate faces tough choice
Rediff.com21 Jun 2018England manager Gareth Southgate may be recovering from a dislocated shoulder suffered while jogging, but he may run into more discomfort when deciding whether to drop Raheem Sterling for Marcus Rashford in Sunday's World Cup game against Panama.
WC Preview: Tunisia set to test Belgium's cup-winning credentials
Rediff.com21 Jun 2018Belgium's credentials as a genuine outside bet for World Cup success face a tougher examination against Tunisia on Saturday after a relatively sedate opening against Panama.
World Cup updates: England boss Southgate amused after dislocating shoulder
Rediff.com21 Jun 2018FIFA slapped the Mexicans with a CHF 10,000 fine for what it called "discriminatory and insulting chants" during their surprise 1-0 win over Germany on Sunday.
World Cup: De Bruyne set for starring role in Belgian midfield
Rediff.com21 Jun 2018"I didn't do it before because I was young and I didn't have the profile I have now," De Bruyne, who turns 28 next Thursday on the same day Belgium play England in their final Group G fixture, told RTBF television.
World Cup: 'Bias' Beckham reckons it will be an England-Argentina final
Rediff.com21 Jun 2018'I think obviously my choice would be England to win the competition, but that's me being biased and passionate about my country'