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May admits no support for 3rd vote on Brexit bill

May admits no support for 3rd vote on Brexit bill

Rediff.com25 Mar 2019

In a statement to formally update parliament on her European Council meeting last week where the EU agreed to a short delay to the March 29 Brexit deadline, the British PM said she remained committed to "guarantee Brexit" even if it isn't as initially planned for this Friday and would continue to lobby MPs to get the support required for another vote on the withdrawal agreement agreed with the European Union.

English Cricket, Bank of England: The Great Revival

English Cricket, Bank of England: The Great Revival

Rediff.com12 Jul 2019

'These are interesting days for watchers of English cricket and central banking,' points out Amol Agrawal.

UK police search for clues

UK police search for clues

Rediff.com8 Jul 2005

McWilliams in hospital after crash in Jerez

McWilliams in hospital after crash in Jerez

Rediff.com1 Dec 2006

Northern Irish rider Jeremy McWilliams suffered multiple injuries in a crash during testing at the MotoGP circuit in the southern Spanish city of Jerez on Thursday.

Ed Joyce to replace Trescothick

Ed Joyce to replace Trescothick

Rediff.com15 Nov 2006

Irish-born batsman Ed Joyce has been called into the England Ashes squad for Marcus Trescothick.

EPL PIX: Last-gasp Milner keeps Liverpool flying; Spurs crash again

EPL PIX: Last-gasp Milner keeps Liverpool flying; Spurs crash again

Rediff.com6 Oct 2019

Liverpool a dramatic 2-1 victory over Leicester City at Anfield, thus maintaining the league leaders' 100 per cent start

Review: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri: Frances all the way!

Review: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri: Frances all the way!

Rediff.com22 Feb 2018

Frances McDormand's thumping central performance is a masterclass in how to sock the screen with flawless outrage, notes Sukanya Verma.

Why Sweden's Ibrahimovic has asked his team-mates to sit back...

Why Sweden's Ibrahimovic has asked his team-mates to sit back...

Rediff.com12 Jun 2016

Zlatan Ibrahimovic said he was under pressure to perform well in Sweden's opening Euro 2016 game against Ireland at the Stade de France on Monday but that the greatest pressure came from himself.

Missing Indian fencer seeks asylum in UK

Missing Indian fencer seeks asylum in UK

Rediff.com30 Sep 2006

Woman fencer Rupaiya Devi, who had gone missing in Ireland earlier this week, has sought asylum in the United Kingdom.

Kolkata 2001: The Odyssey, viewed from the sidelines

Kolkata 2001: The Odyssey, viewed from the sidelines

Rediff.com14 Mar 2021

20 years ago this week, India and Australia played one of the greatest Test matches in cricket history. Sreehari Nair relives the sound and the fury of that unforgettable game at the Eden Gardens.

Pak-origin man named as one of the London attackers

Pak-origin man named as one of the London attackers

Rediff.com6 Jun 2017

The police identified 2 of London attackers as Khuram Shazad Butt and Rachid Redouane.

Infosys to create 250 new technology jobs in Ireland

Infosys to create 250 new technology jobs in Ireland

Rediff.com7 Dec 2015

The project is supported by the Department of Jobs through IDA Ireland.

ICICI One to hire 1,000 in N Ireland

ICICI One to hire 1,000 in N Ireland

Rediff.com9 Aug 2006

ICICI OneSource, which has 8,000 staff in Bangalore and Mumbai, plans to create 1,000 jobs in its call centre in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

Jordan owner driven by Russian roots

Jordan owner driven by Russian roots

Rediff.com24 Feb 2005

Chelsea beat Spurs 2-0

Chelsea beat Spurs 2-0

Rediff.com27 Aug 2005

Cricket Buzz: Azhar files nomination for HCA president job

Cricket Buzz: Azhar files nomination for HCA president job

Rediff.com19 Sep 2019

Azharuddin, whose nomination was rejected two years ago, submitted his papers to former Chief Election Commissioner VS Sampath on Wednesday.

How the coronavirus virus has impacted sports events

How the coronavirus virus has impacted sports events

Rediff.com10 Mar 2020

The Tokyo 2020 Olympics torch lighting ceremony in ancient Olympia will be the first in more 35 years to be held without spectators after organisers introduced tighter measures to protect against the coronavirus. Here is a list of international sports events hit by the coronavirus outbreak.

#Pray for Paris: The world comes together for terror victims

#Pray for Paris: The world comes together for terror victims

Rediff.com14 Nov 2015

The world has come together to #prayforparis.

Paul McCartney tops musicians' rich list

Paul McCartney tops musicians' rich list

Rediff.com24 Apr 2015

Checkout others who made it to the list.

Goal-happy Villa take on Chelsea juggernaut

Goal-happy Villa take on Chelsea juggernaut

Rediff.com24 Sep 2005

Aston Villa will try to become the first side to score against Chelsea this season when they visit the champions on Saturday.

Football's back! All you need to know post COVID-19

Football's back! All you need to know post COVID-19

Rediff.com7 Jun 2020

All you must know about soccer's return to action after coronavirus

Emotional Theresa May announces resignation

Emotional Theresa May announces resignation

Rediff.com24 May 2019

She stepped down after failing to win over her ministers with a revised strategy over her plans for the UK's withdrawal from the European Union.

Memorial service for Kanishka victims

Memorial service for Kanishka victims

Rediff.com23 Jun 2005

The 90-minute ceremony, where emotions ran high, took place at the memorial site at Ahakista, the place closest to the 1985 disaster, in western Cork.

Back office a boon for ABN Amro

Back office a boon for ABN Amro

Rediff.com1 Dec 2004

PIX: Irrfan, Meghna Gulzar, Rachel McAdams at TIFF 2015

PIX: Irrfan, Meghna Gulzar, Rachel McAdams at TIFF 2015

Rediff.com15 Sep 2015

All the action from the ongoing Toronto International Film Festival.

Bringing Shakespeare to Mumbai

Bringing Shakespeare to Mumbai

Rediff.com7 Nov 2005

Hamstring injury cuts short Boyd Rankin's Test debut

Hamstring injury cuts short Boyd Rankin's Test debut

Rediff.com3 Jan 2014

England's Boyd Rankin had a forgettable Test debut with a hamstring injury forcing him from the field twice in the final Ashes Test against Australia in Sydney on Friday.

McIlroy and former agents settle legal case

McIlroy and former agents settle legal case

Rediff.com4 Feb 2015

World number one golfer Rory McIlroy has settled his legal dispute with his former management company, the two sides said on Wednesday, avoiding a potential eight weeks in court.

Macedonian president feared dead in plane crash

Macedonian president feared dead in plane crash

Rediff.com26 Feb 2004

Boris Trajkovski was on the way to the western Bosnian city of Mostar to attend an international investment conference.

Roti, Beti and Modi's Sickularism

Roti, Beti and Modi's Sickularism

Rediff.com29 Sep 2015

'The test of true secularism in India is when a girl in your family decides to marry someone from another religion. If you accept her decision happily, then you are truly secular. If you don't, it means your secularism is fake,' argues Syed Firdaus Ashraf.

U2 join rock hall of fame!

U2 join rock hall of fame!

Rediff.com15 Mar 2005

After Brexit, French politicians want English language out of EU

After Brexit, French politicians want English language out of EU

Rediff.com28 Jun 2016

The English language may be one of the casualties of Brexit as it emerged that no state other than the United Kingdom has registered it as a primary language among the 28 countries within the European Union.

Dodd eyes third title

Dodd eyes third title

Rediff.com2 Jun 2005

Kanishka: Prosecution winds up arguments

Kanishka: Prosecution winds up arguments

Rediff.com27 Nov 2004

Main accused Ajaib Singh Bagri and co-accused Ripudaman Singh Malik will get one last chance to rebut evidence against them in what is considered the most expensive trial in Canadian history.