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UK seeks further Brexit extension until June 30

UK seeks further Brexit extension until June 30

Rediff.com5 Apr 2019

Under the current terms agreed with the European Union, the UK is due to leave the bloc by May 22 if the British prime minister's repeatedly-rejected divorce bill clears the House of Commons or crash out without any deal in place by April 12.

The best of Johnny Depp

The best of Johnny Depp

Rediff.com6 Aug 2009

With Public Enemies releasing in India this Friday, here's a quick look at the very best of Johnny Depp

Uncertain abortion law, errors caused Savita's death: Report

Uncertain abortion law, errors caused Savita's death: Report

Rediff.com14 Jun 2013

A cascade of errors and uncertainty about the law on abortion contributed largely to the tragic death of Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar at an Irish hospital last year, according to an official enquiry report.

U2: Rockers-cum-diplomats

U2: Rockers-cum-diplomats

Rediff.com31 Jul 2009

The Irish band speak out on rock-star hypocrisy.

'Indo-Pak peace talks never reached final stage'

'Indo-Pak peace talks never reached final stage'

Rediff.com5 Mar 2009

A source in an intelligence agency dealing with Pakistan told rediff.com that former Pakistan foreign minister Khurshid Kasuri was not entirely correct when he said that India and Pakistan were close to an agreement on the Jammu and Kashmir's dispute.

Djokovic claims Federer 'noticeably slower' than last year

Djokovic claims Federer 'noticeably slower' than last year

Rediff.com5 Nov 2013

Serbian tennis superstar Novak Djokovic has said that he thinks former World No.1 Roger Federer, who he faces on Tuesday at the ATP World Tour Finals, is noticeably slower on court.

'Golfers dream of green jackets, not Olympic gold'

'Golfers dream of green jackets, not Olympic gold'

Rediff.com30 Jun 2016

An Olympic gold medal was not the pinnacle of the sport for golfers according to world number four Rory McIlroy, and he had no concerns about his decision to withdraw from the Rio de Janeiro Games.

Man Utd take slender first leg lead over Arsenal

Man Utd take slender first leg lead over Arsenal

Rediff.com30 Apr 2009

John O'Shea was Manchester United's unlikely hero as they beat Arsenal 1-0 in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League semi-final.

PHOTOS: This is how football fans should be!

PHOTOS: This is how football fans should be!

Rediff.com23 Jun 2016

While it's usually the hooligans who make the headlines, we turn our attention to the peace loving fans of the Euros.

French police break up fight among Polish fans in Marseille

French police break up fight among Polish fans in Marseille

Rediff.com21 Jun 2016

French police on Tuesday broke up a fight between Polish fans in Marseille and detained two of them ahead of Poland's final Euro 2016 group stage match against Ukraine.

Ireland qualify for 2011 World Cup

Ireland qualify for 2011 World Cup

Rediff.com16 Apr 2009

Ireland beat Netherlands by six wickets in Pretoria on Wednesday to clinch a second consecutive appearance at the Cricket World Cup.

Clinical Pakistan thrash Ireland by seven wickets; seal quarters beth

Clinical Pakistan thrash Ireland by seven wickets; seal quarters beth

Rediff.com15 Mar 2015

Pakistan grabbed a World Cup quarter-final berth on Sunday following their seven-wicket victory against Ireland that also cleared West Indies' last eight passage from Pool B.

Ibrahimovic again fails to shine in City of Light

Ibrahimovic again fails to shine in City of Light

Rediff.com14 Jun 2016

In the city where they are accustomed to savouring his magic, Zlatan Ibrahimovic once again failed to live up to his own exalted billing for Sweden as he went missing in their fortuitous 1-1 draw with Ireland.

High-scoring South Africa thump Ireland

High-scoring South Africa thump Ireland

Rediff.com3 Mar 2015

South Africa put one foot in the World Cup quarter-finals by batting past the 400-run mark for the second successive match to hand Ireland a thumping defeat by 201 runs with five overs to spare at Manuka Oval on Tuesday.

If SA have De Villiers, Ireland also have a player with the X-factor!

If SA have De Villiers, Ireland also have a player with the X-factor!

Rediff.com2 Mar 2015

Irish captain William Porterfield not getting pressured by the daring batting of De Villiers

How Allergan plans to boost Botox sales in Indian market

How Allergan plans to boost Botox sales in Indian market

Rediff.com15 Aug 2018

While the Botox segment is growing annually at around 20-25% in the country, Allergan India's aesthetics business is growing at 60%

Super Bowl 42 lives up to lofty billing

Super Bowl 42 lives up to lofty billing

Rediff.com4 Feb 2008

The New York Giants achieved one of the biggest upsets in NFL history, scoring a 17-14 victory over the previously undefeated New England Patriots in the Super Bowl on Sunday.

Touring Pakistan remains an unacceptable risk, FICA warns Zimbabwe

Touring Pakistan remains an unacceptable risk, FICA warns Zimbabwe

Rediff.com6 May 2015

As Pakistan gets ready to host Zimbabwe in its first proper home series in six years, the Federation of International Cricketers' Association warned against international teams touring the country, stating its security experts have said the "risk is unmanageable".

WB CM Mamata wants to acquire Tagore's home in London

WB CM Mamata wants to acquire Tagore's home in London

Rediff.com12 Nov 2017

The residence -- No 3, Heath Villas in Hampstead Heath, north London -- was valued at an estimated 2.7 million (Rs 23 crore) a few years ago

Ireland name squad for Germany Euro 2008 qualifier

Ireland name squad for Germany Euro 2008 qualifier

Rediff.com21 Aug 2006

Irish manager Steve Staunton on Monday named a 23 man squad for his country's Euro 2008 qualifier with Germany on Sept. 2.

An outside eye on India

An outside eye on India

Rediff.com10 Jul 2007

India's turn now to question Indianness, and there's no shortage of writers doing it.

Tiger Woods's wife wins damages

Tiger Woods's wife wins damages

Rediff.com8 Dec 2007

An Irish magazine apologised to Tiger Woods's wife Elin Nordegren Woods and agreed to pay the former model ''substantial'' damages after it published fake nude pictures during the 2006 Ryder Cup at the K Club.

Turning surviving into an art

Turning surviving into an art

Rediff.com22 Nov 2007

The son of an Indian physician and Irish mother, Mistry, 33, wanted to be a singer and dancer like Michael Jackson.

Champions League: Liverpool progress; Shakhtar stun Real Madrid

Champions League: Liverpool progress; Shakhtar stun Real Madrid

Rediff.com2 Dec 2020

Teenager Curtis Jones grabbed a 58th-minute winner as an injury-hit Liverpool qualified for the knockout stage of the Champions League with a 1-0 win over Ajax Amsterdam at Anfield on Tuesday.

Tax-wary Indian firms rush to Isle of Man

Tax-wary Indian firms rush to Isle of Man

Rediff.com11 Jun 2007

After a plethora of mergers and acquisitions, domestic firms are finding the European island a suitable place to set up subsidiaries to carry out global buyouts.

Euro qualifiers: Spain thrash Romania; Denmark through

Euro qualifiers: Spain thrash Romania; Denmark through

Rediff.com19 Nov 2019

Images from the Euro 2020 Qualifiers played on Monday

German Open: Srikanth, Kashyap reach pre-quarterfinals

German Open: Srikanth, Kashyap reach pre-quarterfinals

Rediff.com3 Mar 2016

Indian ace shuttlers Kidambi Srikanth and Parupalli Kashyap advanced to the pre-quarterfinals after notching up contrasting victories in the men's singles competition of the $ 120,000 German Grand Prix Gold in Mulheim an der Ruhr.

Indians are world's 3rd biggest e-shoppers

Indians are world's 3rd biggest e-shoppers

Rediff.com28 Jan 2008

A Nielson survey has revealed that Indian netizens are world's third biggest online shoppers, preferring to shop with their credit cards.

Keane due to appear in court

Keane due to appear in court

Rediff.com28 Feb 2005

Manchester United captain Roy Keane is due to appear in court on Monday charged with assaulting a 16-year-old boy.

World Cup blog: Minnows are crucial to cricket

World Cup blog: Minnows are crucial to cricket

Rediff.com27 Feb 2015

A selection of musings from around the cricket World Cup.

Euro qualifiers: Scrappy wins for Spain, Italy

Euro qualifiers: Scrappy wins for Spain, Italy

Rediff.com6 Sep 2019

IMAGES from the Euro 2020 qualifiers

UK to ask EU for more time to break Brexit logjam

UK to ask EU for more time to break Brexit logjam

Rediff.com2 Apr 2019

May issued a statement to indicate the government's next steps a day after the House of Commons once again failed to agree on any specific alternative to her controversial EU divorce bill.

Nations League: England stun Belgium; France-Portugal in goalless draw

Nations League: England stun Belgium; France-Portugal in goalless draw

Rediff.com12 Oct 2020

Marcus Rashford's penalty and a deflected strike from Mason Mount helped England come from a goal down to overcome top-ranked Belgium 2-1 at Wembley on Sunday and climb above them in their UEFA Nations League group.

Jordan is Force India's role model

Jordan is Force India's role model

Rediff.com6 Mar 2008

Eddie Jordan had fun in Formula One and now Indian tycoon Vijay Mallya intends to bring back the good times after buying the team founded by the Irish entrepreneur.

Reliance Retail rattles small fruit vendors

Reliance Retail rattles small fruit vendors

Rediff.com6 Nov 2006

With Reliance Industries' juggernaut rolling into the business of retailing fruits and vegetables, a number of traditional players in this segment are eyeing tie-ups with foreign firms and hiring experts to take on the competition.

Section 295A needs to be deleted

Section 295A needs to be deleted

Rediff.com27 May 2017

'The existence of Section 295A on the Indian statute books sits uneasily with India's ambitions to be seen as a progressive democracy,' says Kanika Datta.

Row erupts over cancelling booking for Bhagwat's event

Row erupts over cancelling booking for Bhagwat's event

Rediff.com5 Sep 2017

The development set off a slugfest, with the RSS' official twitter handle alleging that it was done to "appease jihadi elements

Vote: The SEXIEST bikini beauties of 2016

Vote: The SEXIEST bikini beauties of 2016

Rediff.com27 Dec 2016

Kim's white monokini; Irina's topless swimsuit or Bella's denim outing -- take your pick.

South African allrounder Andrew Hall quits cricket

South African allrounder Andrew Hall quits cricket

Rediff.com1 Sep 2007

Hall, who played 21 Tests and 88 ODIs for South Africa, is currently in England playing for Kent.

25 rules for leaders

25 rules for leaders

Rediff.com15 Feb 2007

Fast Company's RealTime San Diego generated a remarkable collection of ideas, tools, and inspirational advice. Here are 25 of the smartest insights that we took away from the event.