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NRI bank clerk jailed for fraud in UK

NRI bank clerk jailed for fraud in UK

Rediff.com12 Jun 2012

Harprit Shari, 27, was working in ICICI's Coventry branch when the illegal transfers of money occurred.

Zimbabwe's cricketers ready to 'play for free'

Zimbabwe's cricketers ready to 'play for free'

Rediff.com30 Jul 2019

Zimbabwe's cricketers are willing to 'play for free' to keep the game alive in the country, expressing their desperation to compete in the upcoming World Twenty20 Qualifiers.

Over 10K drivers in London register on Ola ahead of launch

Over 10K drivers in London register on Ola ahead of launch

Rediff.com17 Dec 2019

Ola said it will not charge commission from drivers for the first two months after the launch, allowing them to retain 100 per cent of their earnings from the platform.

Olympics: Britain to face Senegal in first game

Olympics: Britain to face Senegal in first game

Rediff.com24 Apr 2012

Hosts Britain, taking part in their first Olympic soccer event since 1960, will kick off the bid for gold against Senegal at Manchester United's Old Trafford on July 26.

Tata's e-Indica to hit UK streets soon

Tata's e-Indica to hit UK streets soon

Rediff.com31 Mar 2011

Tata Motors, India's biggest automotive company, is readying the launch of an electric version of Indica Vista, its most popular hatchback, in the United Kingdom.

Bhutia among probables for Indo-Pak soccer series

Bhutia among probables for Indo-Pak soccer series

Rediff.com20 Jul 2011

Veteran striker Bhaichung Bhutia is set to make a return to the Indian football squad having been named among the 32 probables for the three-match series against arch-rivals Pakistan in England starting August 25.

Indo-Pak football series to commence on Aug 25

Indo-Pak football series to commence on Aug 25

Rediff.com11 Jul 2011

The uncertainty that had loomed over the India-Pakistan football series has finally come to a end with the arch-rivals all set to play a three-match series in England, starting August 25.

JLR's future bright; shouldn't run before it can walk: Tata

JLR's future bright; shouldn't run before it can walk: Tata

Rediff.com18 Mar 2015

Bullish on Jaguar Land Rover, top industrialist Ratan Tata has hinted at Tatas manufacturing these marquee brands in India, Eastern Europe and the US.

Former Wales striker Hartson has brain cancer

Former Wales striker Hartson has brain cancer

Rediff.com13 Jul 2009

Hartson, 34, who played 51 times for Wales and for clubs including Arsenal, West Ham United, Coventry City, Wimbledon, Luton Town and Celtic, is facing many months of treatment.

75 glorious years of Jaguar

75 glorious years of Jaguar

Rediff.com17 Aug 2010

The brand from the Tata stable has turned around after its bad economic phase.

Ola to launch services in London after Uber ban

Ola to launch services in London after Uber ban

Rediff.com27 Nov 2019

Over 50,000 licenced drivers will now be assured that they can continue to provide mobility services in London. Drivers can initiate their registration on the Ola app.

First Look: Chhetri to play against Man United

First Look: Chhetri to play against Man United

Rediff.com20 Jul 2010

Sunil Chhetri has been knocking on the doors of global football for a while now. The Indian striker, who has impressed one and all with his abilities, was offered a trial stint with Coventry City, which is a second division English club.

Stats highlights: SL vs Zim, World T20

Stats highlights: SL vs Zim, World T20

Rediff.com4 May 2010

# Thissara Perera and Suraj Randiv were making their T20 debut. They became the 35th and 36th players respectively, to represent Sri Lanka in this format of the game.

ICC readmits Zimbabwe & Nepal as members; increases prize money of women's event

ICC readmits Zimbabwe & Nepal as members; increases prize money of women's event

Rediff.com14 Oct 2019

Zimbabwe and Nepal were suspended in July this year following government interference in the running of the Board.

The highest individual knocks in One-day internationals

The highest individual knocks in One-day internationals

Rediff.com13 Nov 2014

Rohit Sharma made history on Thursday with a scintillating 264, the highest individual ODI score, as India amassed 404 for five in the fourth one-dayer against Sri Lanka at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Take a look the ten best scores in ODIs

Braving 18 deaths, boy celebrates first b'day

Braving 18 deaths, boy celebrates first b'day

Rediff.com13 Aug 2009

A baby boy has defied all odds after he died 18 times and lived to celebrate his first birthday. Baby Warwick had been born with extreme complications, and his parents Leigh Dumighan, 36, and David Newcombe were told that he would have an appalling life ahead of him if he survived.

Man Utd and Chelsea into FA Cup semis

Man Utd and Chelsea into FA Cup semis

Rediff.com8 Mar 2009

Manchester United and Chelsea cruised into the FA Cup semi-finals with comfortable away wins at Fulham and Coventry City respectively on Saturday. Carlos Tevez scored twice and Wayne Rooney and Park Ji-sung also struck as United turned on the style at Craven Cottage, while goals from Didier Drogba and Alex made it six wins out of six since new manager Guus Hiddink arrived at Chelsea.

 Five records world swim meet

Five records world swim meet

Rediff.com12 Apr 2008

Zimbabwe's Olympic champion Kirsty Coventry broke her second world record in three days, claiming her third title in the 200 metres backstroke as the world record tally soared to nine. World marks were also set by Australian Felicity Galvez in the women's 50 butterfly, Croatia's Duje Draganja in the men's 50 freestyle, American Ryan Lochte in the 200 individual medley and the US in the women's 4x100 medley relay.

World record for American Hardy

World record for American Hardy

Rediff.com11 Apr 2008

American Jessica Hardy kept the world records flowing at the world short-course championships with a sparkling victory in the women's 50 metres breaststroke on Thursday. Hardy, who won the world long-course title in 2007, clocked 29.58 seconds to beat the 29.90 set by Australia's Jade Edmistone in Brisbane in 2004. It took the world record tally to four after three marks tumbled on Wednesday's opening night.

Man Utd, Everton in FA Cup quarter-finals

Man Utd, Everton in FA Cup quarter-finals

Rediff.com16 Feb 2009

Manchester United crushed Derby County 4-1 away while Everton beat Aston Villa 3-1 at Goodison Park on Sunday to reach the quarter-finals of the FA Cup. United were pushed all the way by the Championship (second division) strugglers in the League Cup semi-finals last month but cruised home this time with goals by Nani, Darron Gibson, Cristiano Ronaldo and Danny Welbeck.

PHOTOS: Lukaku takes Manchester United to FA Cup last 8

PHOTOS: Lukaku takes Manchester United to FA Cup last 8

Rediff.com18 Feb 2018

Romelu Lukaku extended his impressive FA Cup scoring record by netting twice in Manchester United's 2-0 win at Huddersfield Town to earn Jose Mourinho's side a quarter-final tie at home to Brighton & Hove Albion.

Tata takeover a turning point: UK experts

Tata takeover a turning point: UK experts

Rediff.com4 Apr 2008

Coventry-based Nick Seale of the Warwick Manufacturing Group believes that the takeover will also be of global and historic significance. Seale said: "When the history of the motor industry is written, they will look back on this event as one of the key turning points.

Arsenal to face Newcastle in League Cup

Arsenal to face Newcastle in League Cup

Rediff.com1 Sep 2007

Arsenal will host Newcastle United in the outstanding League Cup third-round tie after the draw was made on Saturday.

Australian Rice wins 400m medley

Australian Rice wins 400m medley

Rediff.com10 Aug 2008

Australia's Stephanie Rice smashed the world record to win gold in the women's 400 metres individual medley final at the Olympics on Sunday.

UK: Sikhs upset over desecration of war memorial

UK: Sikhs upset over desecration of war memorial

Rediff.com27 Jun 2008

The large Sikh community in the west Midlands town of Coventry is outraged after a memorial in honour of Sikh soldiers was desecrated by miscreants who tied a pig's head to the structure. The war memorial was put up near a central roundabout by the community in 2005 to honour the 83,000 Sikh soldiers who fought in the British army during the two World Wars.

Tata assures British MPs on jobs in JLR

Tata assures British MPs on jobs in JLR

Rediff.com10 Jun 2008

Speaking to MPs from the West Midlands in the House of Commons during his recent visit, Tata said jobs at the research centres at Whitley and Gaydon were secure at least until 2012. A fresh business plan is expected to be drawn up for the company in 2012. Coventry South MP Jim Cunningham told reporters after the meeting that Tata indicated the possibility of employing more workers at the two centres.

Study UK: 'It opens your heart and mind'

Study UK: 'It opens your heart and mind'

Rediff.com26 Jul 2007

Mayank Singh, who studied in the UK, shares some experiences and gives some helpful advice to students preparing for departure.

Man Utd out of League Cup

Man Utd out of League Cup

Rediff.com27 Sep 2007

Premier League champions Manchester United suffered a shock League Cup exit for the second season running when they lost 2-0 at home to second division Coventry City on Wednesday.

Football: Inter sign Vidal from Barcelona for 1 million euros

Football: Inter sign Vidal from Barcelona for 1 million euros

Rediff.com22 Sep 2020

Irrepressible Ibrahimovic scores twice as Milan win opener

England squad: Pen sketches

England squad: Pen sketches

Rediff.com28 Feb 2006

Alert: Doctoral Programmes in Engineering

Alert: Doctoral Programmes in Engineering

Rediff.com13 Aug 2004

The MS Ramaiah School of Advanced Studies invites applications for its full time/part time doctoral programme.

Ireland star Keane to hang up international boots

Ireland star Keane to hang up international boots

Rediff.com25 Aug 2016

Ireland's most prolific goal-scorer Robbie Keane announced his retirement on Wednesday after an 18-year career in which he scored 67 goals for his country to put him 15th on the list of all-time international marksmen.

ICC ran out of patience with Zimbabwe cricket: Flower

ICC ran out of patience with Zimbabwe cricket: Flower

Rediff.com22 Jul 2019

Flower said ICC may have wanted Zimbabwe Cricket to put its house in order but actually the current board members were "good people".

India leave out Kaif, Balaji

India leave out Kaif, Balaji

Rediff.com13 Sep 2005

Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat in the first Test against India in Bulawayo

Chelsea crush Everton to reach last 16

Chelsea crush Everton to reach last 16

Rediff.com9 Feb 2006

Chelsea romped to a 4-1 home win over Everton in their FA Cup fourth round

India scent resounding victory

India scent resounding victory

Rediff.com15 Sep 2005

Grandma fakes blood for surgery

Grandma fakes blood for surgery

Rediff.com16 Oct 2003

Trizka Litton, 62, needed urgent surgery. To ensure this, she mixed cranberry juice and biscuits to convince doctors she was vomiting blood.

The lengths this MP is going to preserve a piece of history

The lengths this MP is going to preserve a piece of history

Rediff.com3 May 2016

Rajya Sabha MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar is underwriting the revival of a vintage Dakota as a gift to the Indian Air Force.