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In PHOTOS: College charity show goes wild and how!

In PHOTOS: College charity show goes wild and how!

Rediff.com18 Feb 2014

The biggest student's charity fashion show in the United Kingdom hosted by St Andrews, Scotland turned into a wild party of 1,500 with students sprawling themselves on the ramp and downing bottle after bottle of champagne.

PHOTOS: The odd, odd world we live in!

PHOTOS: The odd, odd world we live in!

Rediff.com30 Oct 2018

These images prove we live in a wonderfully weird world.

'Stop procrastinating. No dream is too big'

'Stop procrastinating. No dream is too big'

Rediff.com21 Sep 2022

'Everything is possible if you are willing to give it your best shot.' 'And while you go about achieving your dreams, don't forget to care for our planet.'

Aston Villa's Grealish is PUNCHED by pitch invader in derby win at Birmingham

Aston Villa's Grealish is PUNCHED by pitch invader in derby win at Birmingham

Rediff.com10 Mar 2019

The supporter ran on to the pitch at St Andrew's Stadium and made a beeline for Grealish, who did not see him coming, before landing a punch to the side of his face.

Here's what 2022 holds for sports lovers

Here's what 2022 holds for sports lovers

Rediff.com31 Dec 2021

Mark your calendars! Here's all the lowdown of all the major sporting events coming up in 2022...

Injury rules holder Rory McIlroy out of British Open

Injury rules holder Rory McIlroy out of British Open

Rediff.com8 Jul 2015

Rory McIlroy will not defend his British Open title at St Andrews next week after announcing on Wednesday he did not want to risk further damage to the ankle ligaments he ruptured playing football last weekend.

PIX: Kareena, Karisma, Malaika attend Christmas Mass

PIX: Kareena, Karisma, Malaika attend Christmas Mass

Rediff.com25 Dec 2013

Several Bollywood celebrities were present with their family for the midnight mass for Christmas.

A star in the making! Emraan Hashmi's son Ayaan

A star in the making! Emraan Hashmi's son Ayaan

Rediff.com31 May 2015

Checkout the pictures of Emraan Hashmi's son Ayaan's performance

This couple is giving a new life to India's landmarks

This couple is giving a new life to India's landmarks

Rediff.com8 Jan 2019

Varsha Nair and Vivek Wagh are painting India on whatever canvas is possible.

PIX: Bollywood attends Christmas Mass

PIX: Bollywood attends Christmas Mass

Rediff.com26 Dec 2011

Kareena Kapoor and Saif join friends, family and others for the late night celebrations.

The odd, crazy world we live in!

The odd, crazy world we live in!

Rediff.com25 Oct 2016

Moments that show it's an odd, odd world we live in.

Chelsea go top in Premiership

Chelsea go top in Premiership

Rediff.com15 Oct 2003

Chelsea edged past Arsenal to go top of the English premier league despite being held 0-0 at Birmingham City.

Want to feel 10 years younger? Own a dog!

Want to feel 10 years younger? Own a dog!

Rediff.com21 Jul 2014

Pets not only keep you active they can also make you feel and act younger, a new study has found.

PIX: Shahid, Rana, Aditi, Kriti win awards

PIX: Shahid, Rana, Aditi, Kriti win awards

Rediff.com22 Apr 2018

After television stars were honoured at the Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Awards on Friday, it was the turn to celebrate Bollywood.

There can't be a whackier PARTY than this!

There can't be a whackier PARTY than this!

Rediff.com7 Nov 2013

Students in Scotland's St Andrews University took part in the annual 'foam party' in St Salvador's Quad over the weekend during the Raisin Day celebrations.

British Open to finish on Monday for first time since 1988

British Open to finish on Monday for first time since 1988

Rediff.com18 Jul 2015

The British Open will end on a Monday for the first time since the late Seve Ballesteros won at Royal Lytham in 1988 after high winds caused havoc on Saturday.

Trump presents PM Modi with US honour 'Legion Of Merit'

Trump presents PM Modi with US honour 'Legion Of Merit'

Rediff.com23 Dec 2020

US President Trump "presented the Legion of Merit to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his leadership in elevating the US-India strategic partnership," O'Brien said in a tweet.

Scottish boxer dies after suffering severe bleeding in bout

Scottish boxer dies after suffering severe bleeding in bout

Rediff.com1 Oct 2016

Scottish boxer Mike Towell has died in hospital after the 25-year-old suffered serious injuries in a welterweight bout in Glasgow on Thursday.

British Open: Leader Johnson holds firm; Woods misses cut

British Open: Leader Johnson holds firm; Woods misses cut

Rediff.com19 Jul 2015

More than 24 hours after Dustin Johnson began his second round at the wind-lashed British Open he ended it still on top of the leaderboard.

Mumbai's killer car belonged to Arbaaz, not Sohail Khan

Mumbai's killer car belonged to Arbaaz, not Sohail Khan

Rediff.com2 Jul 2012

A 70-year-old woman was crushed to death near Bandra late on Sunday by a car that allegedly belonged to Bollywood actor and filmmaker Sohail Khan.

Warne, Hurley engaged: reports

Warne, Hurley engaged: reports

Rediff.com2 Oct 2011

One of the most talked about couples in cricket and showbiz alike, Australian spin legend Shane Warne and British actress Elizabeth Hurley reportedly got engaged in Scotland during a golf event.

Want to be a citizen journalist? Read this!

Want to be a citizen journalist? Read this!

Rediff.com19 Sep 2011

Check out this exclusive three-day programme in citizen journalism.

Chelsea begin life under Di Matteo with Cup win

Chelsea begin life under Di Matteo with Cup win

Rediff.com7 Mar 2012

Chelsea started life after Andre Villas-Boas with an improved performance as goals from Juan Mata and Raul Meireles secured a 2-0 win over second tier Birmingham City in an FA Cup fifth-round replay.

Join now: Citizen journalism workshop in Mumbai

Join now: Citizen journalism workshop in Mumbai

Rediff.com18 Jul 2011

Three day citizen journalism workshop in Mumbai.

McIlroy named European Tour player of the year again

McIlroy named European Tour player of the year again

Rediff.com15 Dec 2015

Rory McIlroy has been voted the European Tour's player of the year for the third time in four seasons despite missing key tournaments through injury.

Liz Hurley accepts Shane Warne's marriage proposal

Liz Hurley accepts Shane Warne's marriage proposal

Rediff.com1 Oct 2011

British actress Elizabeth Hurley has reportedly accepted Australian cricketer Shane Warne's proposal to marry him.

Late goal gives Bolton win over Birmingham

Late goal gives Bolton win over Birmingham

Rediff.com12 Mar 2011

Bolton Wanderers ended Birmingham City's dream of an FA and League Cup double when South Korean Lee Chung-yong headed home in the 90th minute to secure a 3-2 win in their FA Cup quarter-final on Saturday.

League Cup: Pitch invasion mars Birmingham win

League Cup: Pitch invasion mars Birmingham win

Rediff.com2 Dec 2010

Ugly scenes marred Birmingham City's 2-1 League Cup quarter-final victory over local rivals Aston Villa on Wednesday with fans ripping up seats and throwing flares into the crowd after a post-match pitch invasion.

India can't handle fiscal deficit for long: Pranab

India can't handle fiscal deficit for long: Pranab

Rediff.com9 Nov 2009

As Prime Minister Manmohan Singh shared with industry leaders in New Delhi on Sunday, his government's intent to wind down stimulus measures next year, Mukherjee told reporters in St Andrews, Scotland, that he had already told Parliament high fiscal deficit was not sustainable in the long run.

Why cricket legend Lara started playing golf

Why cricket legend Lara started playing golf

Rediff.com6 Dec 2019

Brian Lara said he took to golf to release from the pressures of playing a team sport (cricket).

In Easter sermons, Australian church leaders urge forgiveness for disgraced cricketers

In Easter sermons, Australian church leaders urge forgiveness for disgraced cricketers

Rediff.com1 Apr 2018

A cheating scandal that has ripped through the core of Australia's most venerated pastime, cricket, prompted church leaders to provide guidance over the Easter weekend on how to emerge from the moral tailspin.

Images: Picturing Player helped Oosthuizen to first major

Images: Picturing Player helped Oosthuizen to first major

Rediff.com19 Jul 2010

The image of Gary Player running the gauntlet of hostile American fans on the way to a first US Masters triumph almost 50 years ago helped to spur Louis Oosthuizen to victory in the British Open.

Tiger Woods' caddie set to walk out on him?

Tiger Woods' caddie set to walk out on him?

Rediff.com14 Jul 2010

World No 1 golfer Tiger Woods goes into The Open at St Andrews amid speculation that his caddie Steve Williams could be about to walk out on him.

Woods a picture of relief after media grilling in Scotland

Woods a picture of relief after media grilling in Scotland

Rediff.com13 Jul 2010

The joyless look in Tiger Woods' eyes said it all. It is one thing for the fallen hero to say he is trying to 'become a better person' but convincing the media and public is another matter entirely.

In another voting it's an overwhelming 'yes'

In another voting it's an overwhelming 'yes'

Rediff.com19 Sep 2014

After 260 years of exclusion, women will be allowed to join the Royal and Ancient golf club after an overwhelming members' vote on Thursday opened the doors to the famous St Andrews clubhouse and a role in the governance of the game.

India to receive Russia's Nerpa submarine in 2010

India to receive Russia's Nerpa submarine in 2010

Rediff.com28 Dec 2009

India will receive its first new generation Nerpa Akula-II class nuclear attack submarine by March next year on a ten-year lease with the vessel being inducted into the Russian navy prior to its transfer.The submarine will be subsequently leased to the Indian Navy under the name INS Chakra in March for $650 million for a 10-year lease.The 12,000-ton K-152 Nerpa, an Akula II class nuclear-powered attack submarine, belongs to the class of the quietest and deadliest submarines.

'Woods unlikely to play in Masters'

'Woods unlikely to play in Masters'

Rediff.com13 Dec 2009

Tiger Woods's chances of returning to action in time for next year's first major look grim, according to former Masters champion Sandy Lyle. Woods, who won the first of his 14 major championships at Augusta in 1997, issued a statement on Friday saying he is taking an "indefinite break" from golf following revelations about his private life.

FA Cup matches postponed

FA Cup matches postponed

Rediff.com3 Jan 2009

Four FA Cup third round matches were postponed on Saturday because of freezing weather gripping parts of England.

Did Lahiri's inexperience cost him at British Open?

Did Lahiri's inexperience cost him at British Open?

Rediff.com23 Jul 2015

Disappointed Anirban Lahiri believes Asia on brink of major success.

When Freida won Best Actor in college

When Freida won Best Actor in college

Rediff.com5 Mar 2009

Tanushree writes in to say that Freida was her batchmate in the English Literature class of 2004-05, in Mumbai's St Xaviers' College. She shares her memories.