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Chelsea edge Villareal in spot kicks to win Super Cup

Chelsea edge Villareal in spot kicks to win Super Cup

Rediff.com12 Aug 2021

Gerard Moreno -- who scored against Manchester United before the Europa League final in Gdansk went to penalties -- rescued Unai Emery's side in the 73rd with a side-foot finish after a back-heel from Boulaye Dia.

Shamsi puts Ireland in a spin as SA win first Twenty20

Shamsi puts Ireland in a spin as SA win first Twenty20

Rediff.com20 Jul 2021

Seamer Mark Adair (3-39) was the pick of the home bowlers with his changes of pace, while off-spinner Simi Singh (2-19) again impressed with his accuracy and variations.

Lataji Remembered At BAFTAS

Lataji Remembered At BAFTAS

Rediff.com14 Mar 2022

Dune with five BAFTAs was the night's big winner.

Snack Recipes: French Fries Three Ways

Snack Recipes: French Fries Three Ways

Rediff.com9 Nov 2022

There are several more innovative ways to eat fries.

Queen's coffin lying-in-state after final journey from Buckingham Palace

Queen's coffin lying-in-state after final journey from Buckingham Palace

Rediff.com15 Sep 2022

Members of the public began filing past at 5pm local time and will have until 6.30am on the day of the funeral, by which time several thousands are expected to have queued for hours to pay their respects to the Queen.

Japan Olympic Committee deputy head has coronavirus

Japan Olympic Committee deputy head has coronavirus

Rediff.com17 Mar 2020

Japan Olympic Committee's deputy chief Kozo Tashima said Tuesday he had tested positive for the coronavirus, as doubts increase over whether Tokyo can safely host the Summer Games.

PHOTOS: UK falls silent in honour of COVID-19 warriors

PHOTOS: UK falls silent in honour of COVID-19 warriors

Rediff.com28 Apr 2020

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson led the tributes with UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak at 10 Downing Street for the National Health Service (NHS) and other key workers across care homes and public transport at 11 am local time. So far 82 NHS staff are known to have died after testing positive for the coronavirus, including many with their roots in India.

The BEST International Films of 2021

The BEST International Films of 2021

Rediff.com15 Dec 2021

Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite films, most of them shown at international film festivals held virtually (Berlinale and Rotterdam), hybrid (Toronto) or physical (Cannes and Venice).

STUNNING! Jessica Chastain on the Oscars red carpet

STUNNING! Jessica Chastain on the Oscars red carpet

Rediff.com28 Mar 2022

Hollywood's biggest stars attended the 94th Annual Academy Awards.

Ireland unlikely to trouble India

Ireland unlikely to trouble India

Rediff.com22 Jun 2007

A full strength India should have it easy in their opening match of the UK tour.

Are You Ready For Avatar 2?

Are You Ready For Avatar 2?

Rediff.com18 Jan 2022

The next 12 months will see many world cinema heavyweights unveiling exciting new films.

World Cup: Take Afghanistan lightly at your own peril

World Cup: Take Afghanistan lightly at your own peril

Rediff.com23 May 2019

None other than India skipper Virat Kohli acknowledged Afghanistan's rapid rise in the last four years.

Can You Watch 384 Films In A Year?

Can You Watch 384 Films In A Year?

Rediff.com11 Feb 2022

Aseem Chhabra watched some great films and some huge disappointments in 2021.

India to play two T20s in Ireland before tour of England

India to play two T20s in Ireland before tour of England

Rediff.com10 Jan 2018

India will tour Ireland, their first visit to the country since 2007, for a couple of T20 Internationals in June before the full series in England from July to September The T20 matches will be held in Dublin on June 27 and June 29, the BCCI announced on Wednesday.

Pics! Step into the magical world of Game Of Thrones

Pics! Step into the magical world of Game Of Thrones

Rediff.com12 Apr 2019

A glimpse of the Game of Thrones' Touring Exhibition held in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

June 23, 2007: Rohit Sharma makes his debut and scores...

June 23, 2007: Rohit Sharma makes his debut and scores...

Rediff.com23 Jun 2020

Since making his debut in 2007, Rohit Sharma's career has sky-rocketed

Viagra could damage men's fertility

Viagra could damage men's fertility

Rediff.com25 Feb 2008

Researchers at the Queen's University in Belfast have found that young men, who take the anti-impotence drug recreationally, could be damaging their sperm quality, thus spoiling their chances of starting a family.

Spotted: Uthappa, Dhoni

Spotted: Uthappa, Dhoni

Rediff.com6 Sep 2007

Reader Badri Narayanan sent us this picture from Belfast.

Spotted: Piyush Chawla, Sachin, Yuvraj

Spotted: Piyush Chawla, Sachin, Yuvraj

Rediff.com29 Aug 2007

Reader Rahul Pathak sent us these pictures from Belfast.

FIFA's Wenger wants off-side law changed to allay VAR criticism

FIFA's Wenger wants off-side law changed to allay VAR criticism

Rediff.com19 Feb 2020

FIFA's head of global development Arsene Wenger will attempt to make a major change to the offside law which could end a run of contentious decisions in the game since the introduction of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR).

ODD PHOTOS: Meet the one-ounce Beyonce and 26-feet Marilyn

ODD PHOTOS: Meet the one-ounce Beyonce and 26-feet Marilyn

Rediff.com25 Apr 2012

We present some of the most unusual photographs from across the world

The Model Who Became A Spy

The Model Who Became A Spy

Rediff.com5 Jan 2022

'If you perform well, if you do your best, it stays with the viewer. That's how you grow.'

The rebirth of iconic INS Vikrant

The rebirth of iconic INS Vikrant

Rediff.com13 Aug 2013

Good navies keep their battleships alive. India's first aircraft carrier will be reborn as its first indigenously built carrier, reports Ajai Shukla

WC Qualifier PHOTOS: Ronaldo rescues Portugal, Klose equals record

WC Qualifier PHOTOS: Ronaldo rescues Portugal, Klose equals record

Rediff.com7 Sep 2013

Cristiano Ronaldo rescued Portugal with a speedy hat-trick to avoid a slip-up in Northern Ireland, while Netherlands dropped their first points as Spain and Germany took easier steps towards World Cup qualification.

Murray wins BBC Sports Personality of the Year award

Murray wins BBC Sports Personality of the Year award

Rediff.com21 Dec 2015

Davis Cup hero Andy Murray won the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award for 2015 at a star-studded reception in Belfast on Sunday.

BEST Sports Photos of the Week!

BEST Sports Photos of the Week!

Rediff.com25 Mar 2019

Rediff.com encapsulates all the sporting action from the past week in this eye-catching photo feature.

'Some of the best things in cinema are happening in India'

'Some of the best things in cinema are happening in India'

Rediff.com20 Jul 2021

'Of the people here in Europe who have watched The Story of Film: A New Generation, the most talked-about clip is the one from Ram Leela.'

The Dilemma Ali Fazal is Struggling With

The Dilemma Ali Fazal is Struggling With

Rediff.com15 Feb 2022

'There is a part of me that says it is a great time to tell stories from my own land.' 'But then opportunities are coming my way from all over the world.' 'So one foot is here and one foot is in the West.'

Shakib, Shafiul return for Bangladesh

Shakib, Shafiul return for Bangladesh

Rediff.com3 Jul 2012

All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan and paceman Shafiul Islam returned to the Bangladesh side on Monday in a 15-man squad for a tour of Ireland and the Netherlands.

Ferdinand to be left out of England squad

Ferdinand to be left out of England squad

Rediff.com16 May 2012

Defender Rio Ferdinand will be omitted from England's Euro 2012 squad which is due to be announced by new national team manager Roy Hodgson said, according to British media.

Chelsea fan apologises for Paris Metro racist incident

Chelsea fan apologises for Paris Metro racist incident

Rediff.com23 Feb 2015

A former cop and Chelsea fan has reportedly apologised for his role in the racist incident on the Paris Metro but has denied being a racist.

UK varsity honours Amartya Sen

UK varsity honours Amartya Sen

Rediff.com7 Jul 2010

He received the DSc (Econ) for distinction in economics.

6 Aus 'A' players named in senior team to stay for tri-series final

6 Aus 'A' players named in senior team to stay for tri-series final

Rediff.com12 Aug 2015

Opener Joe Burns, wicketkeeper Matthew Wade, spinner Aston Agar, all-rounder Marcus Stoinis and the pace duo of James Pattinson and Nathan Coulter-Nile were selected to the senior team for the ODI series against England and Ireland later this month by virtue of their fine performances in the ongoing Australia 'A' team's tour of India.

Former snooker world champion Alex Higgins dies

Former snooker world champion Alex Higgins dies

Rediff.com25 Jul 2010

Former world snooker champion Alex 'Hurricane' Higgins has died at the age of 61, the BBC reported on Saturday.

Pakistan win Ireland ODIs 2-0

Pakistan win Ireland ODIs 2-0

Rediff.com31 May 2011

Pakistan completed a 2-0 triumph in the one-day international series against Ireland in Belfast, winning the second match by five wickets. Pakistan, chasing 239, won with eight balls to spare thanks mainly to half-centuries from Younis Khan (64) and Umar Akmal (60 not out).

Rediff said it first! UK PM Boris Johnson will be Republic Day chief guest

Rediff said it first! UK PM Boris Johnson will be Republic Day chief guest

Rediff.com15 Dec 2020

Johnson will be only the second British leader since Indian independence to attend the annual Republic Day parade in New Delhi as Guest of Honour, after former prime minister John Major in 1993.

PIX: Italy, Germany win easy; Poland hold England

PIX: Italy, Germany win easy; Poland hold England

Rediff.com9 Sep 2021

Images from the World Cup qualifying matches played on Wednesday night.

How Tendulkar played a role in Dhoni becoming India captain

How Tendulkar played a role in Dhoni becoming India captain

Rediff.com18 Aug 2020

Standing in the first slip and observing Mahendra Singh Dhoni's match-reading skills convinced Sachin Tendulkar that he was ready for India captaincy, something he told the BCCI when he was asked for his suggestion back in 2007.

An Irish lady in TN, a school, and an animal farm

An Irish lady in TN, a school, and an animal farm

Rediff.com8 Mar 2010

Why did Amanda Murphy, a 28-year-old woman, leave her hometown of Belfast in Ireland to set up a school in faraway Thirumangalam in southern Tamil Nadu?The answer lies in the simple question a small boy asked her at an orphanage in Madurai, which Murphy was visiting with her friend Anita Roddick in 1990, when the duo was undertaking some volunteer work while traveling through India.

Indian BPO spreads cheer in Northern Ireland

Indian BPO spreads cheer in Northern Ireland

Rediff.com21 Oct 2009

The company already employs 1,000 at its base in Londonderry and 400 in Belfast. In May 2008, it had created 800 jobs, which was widely hailed in the region.