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Ireland's Indian-origin PM Varadkar steps down, all eyes on successor

Ireland's Indian-origin Prime Minister Leo Varadkar on Wednesday sent shockwaves across the country by announcing his sudden resignation from the post and party leadership citing "personal and......

Leo Varadkar, The PM Who Likes Jalebis

'When my father travelled 5,000 miles to build a new home in Ireland, I doubt he ever dreamed that his son would one day grow up to become its leader.' Vaihayasi Pande Daniel/Rediff.com profiles Dr......

Fleeing The Israeli Army In Gaza

More than 100,000 Palestinians have fled south over the past two days, according to Israel, but they still face bombardment and dire conditions. Palestinians have been able to evacuate due to a......

The Truth BBC Will Not Tell You...

If Mr Modi is to be blamed for the post-Godhra riots, he should also be given credit for maintaining peace after the Akshardham and Ahmedabad terror attacks.The BBC will never tell you that, points......

UK PM signs 'historic' Brexit deal after overwhelming vote in Parliament

United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson added his formal signature of the Brexit trade deal with the European Union on Wednesday soon after members of Parliament voted overwhelmingly for it,......

Ranbaxy gets US FDA nod for Cefadroxil dosage

Indian drugmaker Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration to market an oral suspension form of Warner Chilcott's Duricef antibiotic, the Bombay Stock......

New ash clouds head UK; flight disruptions likely

Air passengers braced for further delays on Tuesday after warnings that a 'new ash cloud' was heading towards Britain, hours after European officials agreed to let air traffic resume on a limited......

English Cricket, Bank of England: The Great Revival

'These are interesting days for watchers of English cricket and central banking,' points out Amol Agrawal. IMAGE: The England team celebrates Aaron Finch's wicket during the World Cup semi-final......

How Brexit will affect India, global economy

A referendum will be held on Thursday, June 23, to decide whether Britain should exit (Britain’s exit, hence the term Brexit) or remain in the European Union. IMAGE: The process of leaving......

Reliance Industries sells Peru oil block stake

Reliance Industries has divested its 30 per cent stake in an oil and gas block in Peru to Australia's Woodside Petroleum and Pluspetrol of Argentina to trim its overseas properties. The company, in......

Cranberries singer Dolores O'Riordan dead

46 is no age to die. IMAGE: Dolores O'Riordan performs at the Vatican Christmas Concert, December 3, 2005. Photograph: Franco Origlia/Getty Images Dolores O'Riordan, the lead singer of The......

10 Things You Didn't Know About Gone With The Wind

Did you know Clark Gable nearly didn't say 'Frankly, my dear I don't give a damn' in Gone With The Wind?Or about the film's India connections? IMAGE: Rhett Butler and the widowed Scarlett O'Hara......

Lawrence Of Arabia actor Peter O'Toole dies at 81

Irish actor Peter O'Toole, the starred in 1962 Oscar-winning epic Lawrence of Arabia passed away on Sunday, December 15. He was 81. The actor's agent Steve Kenis said, "He was one of a......

Soccer: Northern Irish striker Lafferty charged for betting

Norwich City and Northern Ireland striker Kyle Lafferty has been charged with a betting offence, the Football Association said on Friday. "It is alleged that on 20 February 2016, the Norwich City......

Irish batsman hits six sixes in row to win T20 club tourney

IMAGE: Image used for representational purposes. Photograph: CSA/Twitter Northern Irish cricket club Cregagh had all but won Thursday's LVS Twenty20 Trophy final with their opponents Ballymena......

Ireland apologise for disrespectful Women's WC qualifying celebrations

IMAGE: Ireland manager Vera Pauw celebrates with her Girls in Green after qualifying for a historic FIRST-EVER appearance at the Women's WC. Photograph: FAI Twitter The Football Association......

Kosovar champs forfeit Champions League tie after COVID cases

IMAGE: The Linfield-Drita game was just the third game scheduled in the 2020-21 competition. Photograph: Reuters/Files Kosovar champions KF Drita have forfeited their Champions League preliminary......

What Germany MUST do against Northern Ireland

Germany need to be more clinical in front of goal IMAGE: Joachim Loew, head coach of Germany talks to his players prior to a team training session. Photograph: Alexander Hassenstein/Getty......

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