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PIX: Spurs edge Manchester United to win Europa League final

PIX: Spurs edge Manchester United to win Europa League final

Rediff.com22 May 2025

Brennan Johnson's bundled first-half goal helped Tottenham Hotspur win a scrappy Europa League final 1-0 against Manchester United on Wednesday.

India's First Emperor

India's First Emperor

Rediff.com1 Jul 2025

Chandragupta Maurya was the first king to establish an empire in India. He died a monk.

UN Security Council to hold closed consultations on Indo-Pak tensions today

UN Security Council to hold closed consultations on Indo-Pak tensions today

Rediff.com5 May 2025

The UN Security Council will hold closed consultations on Monday on the situation between India and Pakistan after Islamabad sought an emergency meeting on the issue. Pakistan, which currently sits as a non-permanent member of the council, requested the meeting in light of rising tensions between the two countries following a terror attack in India. The meeting comes after India's foreign minister spoke with all council members except China and Pakistan, emphasizing the need to bring perpetrators of the attack to justice. The Pakistani envoy has argued that the situation in Jammu and Kashmir poses a threat to regional and international peace and security, justifying the need for a council discussion.

Manchester United captain Maguire released by Greek prosecutor

Manchester United captain Maguire released by Greek prosecutor

Rediff.com22 Aug 2020

Manchester United captain Harry Maguire was released by a Greek prosecutor on Saturday after two days in detention over a brawl on the island of Mykonos.

It pains me to see ties near boiling point: UN chief on India-Pak tensions

It pains me to see ties near boiling point: UN chief on India-Pak tensions

Rediff.com5 May 2025

UN Secretary-General Antnio Guterres expressed concern over the heightened tensions between India and Pakistan, calling for maximum restraint and urging both countries to step back from the brink. Guterres offered his "good offices" to both governments in the service of peace and condemned the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, emphasizing the need to bring those responsible to justice. He also stressed that a military confrontation would be detrimental and could easily spin out of control. His remarks came hours before a closed consultation of the UN Security Council on the matter, requested by Pakistan. The UN Secretary-General highlighted the need for de-escalation, diplomacy, and a renewed commitment to peace.

Duplantis breaks pole vault World record for 11th time

Duplantis breaks pole vault World record for 11th time

Rediff.com1 Mar 2025

The Olympic and World champion cleared 6.27m on his first attempt to break his previous global mark of 6.26 set in Silesia in August.

Manchester United captain detained on Greek island after brawl

Manchester United captain detained on Greek island after brawl

Rediff.com21 Aug 2020

The captain of British soccer club Manchester United was detained for questioning in the Greek island of Mykonos for assaulting officers after a brawl, Greek state TV ERT said.

Tsitsipas SHOCKED! First major casualty of the Australian Open

Tsitsipas SHOCKED! First major casualty of the Australian Open

Rediff.com13 Jan 2025

Michelsen had beaten Tsitsipas at the Japan Open last year and the 20-year-old American kept his unbeaten record against Tsitsipas

ISL: 10-man Odisha hold Punjab to a draw

ISL: 10-man Odisha hold Punjab to a draw

Rediff.com11 Feb 2025

Punjab FC were held to a 1-1 draw by 10-man Odisha FC in their Indian Super League match.

Tamannaah, Khushi, Taapsee Rule The Elle Red Carpet

Tamannaah, Khushi, Taapsee Rule The Elle Red Carpet

Rediff.com31 Jan 2025

B-town's pretty faces turned out to celebrate in their impeccably styled outfits.

Dejected Tsitsipas bows out but Greek fans proud

Dejected Tsitsipas bows out but Greek fans proud

Rediff.com24 Jan 2019

Tsitsipas was left searching for answers to explain the pounding at the hands of Nadal

PIX: Alcaraz eases into fourth round; Gauff, Keys advance

PIX: Alcaraz eases into fourth round; Gauff, Keys advance

Rediff.com11 Mar 2025

Carlos Alcaraz kept his Indian Wells 'three-peat' campaign on track with a straight sets win against Canadian Denis Shapovalov in the third round.

Greek assets sell off after 'No' vote

Greek assets sell off after 'No' vote

Rediff.com6 Jul 2015

The Greek stock market has been shut since last week.

Greece footballer Baldock found dead in swimming pool

Greece footballer Baldock found dead in swimming pool

Rediff.com10 Oct 2024

British-born Greece defender George Baldock was found on Wednesday in a swimming pool at his home in the southern Athens suburb of Glyfada.

Greek sprint pair suspended

Greek sprint pair suspended

Rediff.com14 Aug 2004

Wow! Look At These Planes Over Jodhpur

Wow! Look At These Planes Over Jodhpur

Rediff.com5 Sep 2024

The Indian Air Force's Suryakiran aerobatic team dazzles the skies during Phase 2 of Exercise Tarang Shakti 24 with their mesmerising aerial display in Jodhpur.

ISL: East Bengal thrash Punjab FC, keep playoff hopes alive

ISL: East Bengal thrash Punjab FC, keep playoff hopes alive

Rediff.com22 Feb 2025

East Bengal maintained their newfound form with a 3-1 thumping of Punjab FC in their Indian Super League (ISL) match.

19-YO stuns Grand Slam champion

19-YO stuns Grand Slam champion

Rediff.com24 Mar 2025

Madison Keys was dumped out of the Miami Open third round on Sunday, falling 6-4, 6-2 to Philippine wild card Alexandra Eala

IOC blames Russia for Paris Olympics gender row

IOC blames Russia for Paris Olympics gender row

Rediff.com15 Mar 2025

A gender row involving two female boxers at the Paris 2024 Olympics was the result of a Russian fake news campaign, said International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach.

10 Star Kid Debuts We Love On OTT

10 Star Kid Debuts We Love On OTT

Rediff.com5 Mar 2025

Here are 10 star kid debuts we loved from the word go and where to watch them on OTT.

Cypriot, Greek competitors test positive for drugs

Cypriot, Greek competitors test positive for drugs

Rediff.com6 Aug 2016

Cypriot weightlifter Antonis Martasidis and an unnamed Greek competitor have tested positive for banned substances and have been expelled from the Rio Olympics, their teams said on Friday.

Why I Love Warren Buffet. It's Not What You Think

Why I Love Warren Buffet. It's Not What You Think

Rediff.com12 May 2025

'He has been one of the clearest thinkers in the history of business.'

Wamiqa, Kiara, Esha Rock The Ruched Dress

Wamiqa, Kiara, Esha Rock The Ruched Dress

Rediff.com10 Dec 2024

These eye-catching pieces are designed to hug your body in all the right places creating an hourglass silhouette.

Greek sprinters' verdict on Friday

Greek sprinters' verdict on Friday

Rediff.com18 Mar 2005

Greek athletics officials issue their verdict on the Greek sprinters who face a two-year ban for missing three doping tests

PIX: Swiatek, Rune race into Indian Wells quarters

PIX: Swiatek, Rune race into Indian Wells quarters

Rediff.com12 Mar 2025

Twice champion Iga Swiatek walloped Czech Karolina Muchova in straight sets to reach the Indian Wells quarter-finals on Tuesday.

PIX: Paris organisers receive Olympic flame in Athens

PIX: Paris organisers receive Olympic flame in Athens

Rediff.com26 Apr 2024

The last torch bearer in Marseille will climb on the roof of the Velodrome stadium on May 9.

Greek sprinters cleared of perjury

Greek sprinters cleared of perjury

Rediff.com6 Sep 2011

A unanimous verdict of not guilty was announced by the Greek Court of Appeal for the Sydney 2000 Olympic medallists, who had in May been sentenced to 31 months in jail for staging a motorcycle crash to avoid a doping test before the 2004 Athens Olympics.

Swiatek, Rybakina serve up bagels; Tsitsipas impresses

Swiatek, Rybakina serve up bagels; Tsitsipas impresses

Rediff.com10 Mar 2025

Defending champion Iga Swiatek crushed Dayana Yastremska 6-0, 6-2 and 2023 champion Elena Rybakina powered past Britain's Katie Boulter 6-0, 7-5 to reach the fourth round of Indian Wells on Sunday in displays of dominance.

Two Greek baseballers test positive

Two Greek baseballers test positive

Rediff.com9 Aug 2004

One man tested positive for a steroid and the other for a diuretic, Greek newspaper Eleftherotypia said.

ISL: Bagan's 9th home win secures play-off berth

ISL: Bagan's 9th home win secures play-off berth

Rediff.com5 Feb 2025

Mohun Bagan Super Giant defeated Punjab FC 3-0 to become the first team to qualify for the play-offs of the Indian Super League (ISL) this season.

Greeks defy Europe with overwhelming referendum 'No'

Greeks defy Europe with overwhelming referendum 'No'

Rediff.com5 Jul 2015

The result of the opinion polls would allow the government to move ahead quickly to reach a deal with creditors

IAAF suspends Greek sprinters

IAAF suspends Greek sprinters

Rediff.com23 Dec 2004

IAAF said explanations provided by Costas Kenteris and Katerina Thanou for missing tests in Tel Aviv, Chicago and Athens were unacceptable.

PIX: Roma held at Porto, Alkmaar rout Galatasaray

PIX: Roma held at Porto, Alkmaar rout Galatasaray

Rediff.com14 Feb 2025

Francisco Moura's second-half strike earned hosts Porto a 1-1 draw against 10-man AS Roma in the first leg of their Europa League knockout round play-off on Thursday.

Greek bus hijackers surrender

Greek bus hijackers surrender

Rediff.com16 Dec 2004

The two Albanian hijackers had no explosives on them despite their threats to blow up the bus, the Greek police chief said.

Greeks hail their 'Lions'

Greeks hail their 'Lions'

Rediff.com26 Jun 2004

Many described the victory over France as one of Greece's greatest sporting moments since the ancient Olympics.

Aus Open: Greek trailblazer Tsitsipas continues Melbourne quest

Aus Open: Greek trailblazer Tsitsipas continues Melbourne quest

Rediff.com22 Jan 2019

The 20-year-old became the youngest semi-finalist at Melbourne Park since American Andy Roddick, also 20, at the 2003 tournament.

Recipe: How to make a Greek spinach and cheese pie

Recipe: How to make a Greek spinach and cheese pie

Rediff.com15 Feb 2021

This savoury pie, from the shores of sunny Greece, is filled with the goodness of spinach and cheese.

Disha, Kriti, Malavika Scorch The Red Carpet

Disha, Kriti, Malavika Scorch The Red Carpet

Rediff.com9 Oct 2024

Here are some top looks from the Elle India Beauty Awards 2024.

Will India's Olympic dreams depend on cricket?

Will India's Olympic dreams depend on cricket?

Rediff.com3 Mar 2025

Sebastian Coe, frontrunner for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) presidency, has hailed the inclusion of cricket in the 2028 Los Angeles Games, stating it will open up new markets, crucial for the Olympic movement's growth. He emphasized the sport's extensive support base beyond South Asia, particularly in major cities with large South Asian communities.

The Greek God in Hema Malini's life

The Greek God in Hema Malini's life

Rediff.com16 Oct 2015

Hema feels her grandson -- daughter Ahana's newborn named Darian -- is a natural heart-breaker.