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India to send policy framework on child rights to Norway

India to send policy framework on child rights to Norway

Rediff.com11 Mar 2012

India will soon send "factual documentation" of its policy framework pertaining to child rights and welfare to Norwegian authorities, which had asked for them following the Non-resident Indians children custody row.

NRI custody row: India rushes special envoy to Oslo

NRI custody row: India rushes special envoy to Oslo

Rediff.com27 Feb 2012

Ganapathi, secretary (West), ministry of external affairs, has been tasked to once again take up the matter and convey the government's views on the issue to the Norwegian authorities, official sources said.

Solskjaer admits 'hurt' over Liverpool title triumph

Solskjaer admits 'hurt' over Liverpool title triumph

Rediff.com27 Jun 2020

'The run of titles that we won under Sir Alex, I don't think that's going to be easy for anyone to emulate or copy'

Day 11: What's hot at the Beijing Winter Olympics

Day 11: What's hot at the Beijing Winter Olympics

Rediff.com15 Feb 2022

Valieva dominates the ice despite doping scandal

Ensure release of NRI kids: Krishna to envoy in Norway

Ensure release of NRI kids: Krishna to envoy in Norway

Rediff.com22 Jan 2012

External Affairs Minister S M Krishna on Sunday instructed Indian Ambassador to Norway R K Tyagi to speak to the Norwegian foreign ministry to ensure the release of two children, who were separated from a Non-resident Indian couple by the Norwegian Childcare Services.

Bayern ride on Lewandowski; Vinicius shines for Real

Bayern ride on Lewandowski; Vinicius shines for Real

Rediff.com5 Dec 2021

A summary of Saturday's action in the Bundesliga and La Liga.

'Devastated' skier Johaug returns positive test

'Devastated' skier Johaug returns positive test

Rediff.com13 Oct 2016

Norwegian cross-country skier Therese Johaug says she is 'devasted' after her country's skiing federation confirmed the 28-year-old had returned a positive test for a banned substance found in sunburn cream on Thursday.

EPL PIX: Manchester City down Chelsea to go 13 points clear

EPL PIX: Manchester City down Chelsea to go 13 points clear

Rediff.com16 Jan 2022

Manchester City took a major step towards retaining their Premier League title with a 1-0 win over second-placed Chelsea on Saturday, opening up a 13-point lead at the top of the table for Pep Guardiola's side.

Tennis round-up: Federer withdraws from Toronto event

Tennis round-up: Federer withdraws from Toronto event

Rediff.com24 Jul 2018

The decision by the 36-year-old Swiss, who was stunned in the final of last year's Rogers Cup in Montreal by German Alexander Zverev, comes less than two weeks after his quarter-final loss at Wimbledon.

Anand finally gets a win in Legends of Chess tourney

Anand finally gets a win in Legends of Chess tourney

Rediff.com28 Jul 2020

After six straight losses, Anand won his first game of the tournament despite conceding early advantage on Monday night.

Legends of Chess: Anand falls to fourth loss on trot

Legends of Chess: Anand falls to fourth loss on trot

Rediff.com25 Jul 2020

The Chennai-based Anand, who is making his maiden appearance at the Magnus Carlsen Chess Tour, settled for a 82-move draw in the opening game of the best-of-four contest.

United's Solskjaer hits back at Lampard over VAR narrative

United's Solskjaer hits back at Lampard over VAR narrative

Rediff.com18 Jul 2020

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hit back at Frank Lampard after his Chelsea counterpart suggested Video Assistant Referees (VAR) have favoured United his season. Lampard said United benefited from contentious VAR decisions and poor on-pitch decisions, commenting on how a "clear and obvious decision" went their way on Thursday when Crystal Palace's Wilfried Zaha was fouled but no penalty was awarded.

PIX: Manchester City, Liverpool held; Chelsea beat West Ham

PIX: Manchester City, Liverpool held; Chelsea beat West Ham

Rediff.com4 Sep 2022

IMAGES from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday.

Time for Man United and Pogba to part ways?

Time for Man United and Pogba to part ways?

Rediff.com10 Dec 2020

Paul Pogba's future at Manchester United caught up in a swirl of speculation.

What women think about casual sex

What women think about casual sex

Rediff.com12 Mar 2018

Women who initiate casual sex are less likely to regret it, a study has revealed.

EPL: Ton up for Mane as Liverpool sink Palace 3-0

EPL: Ton up for Mane as Liverpool sink Palace 3-0

Rediff.com19 Sep 2021

Liverpool forward Sadio Mane scored his 100th goal for the club to help secure a 3-0 victory over lively Crystal Palace in the Premier League at Anfield on Saturday.

Duplantis and Rojas are world athletes of the year

Duplantis and Rojas are world athletes of the year

Rediff.com5 Dec 2020

Uganda's Joshua Cheptegei, American Ryan Crouser (shot put), German Johannes Vetter (javelin) and Norwegian Karsten Warholm (400m hurdles) were the other male finalists at the virtual ceremony.

Former EPL player Facey guilty of bribery charges

Former EPL player Facey guilty of bribery charges

Rediff.com29 Apr 2015

Former Premier League striker Delroy Facey was found guilty of conspiracy to commit bribery in a match-fixing trial on Wednesday.

PIX: 10-man Porto stun Juventus; Dortmund down Sevilla

PIX: 10-man Porto stun Juventus; Dortmund down Sevilla

Rediff.com10 Mar 2021

Defiant 10-man Porto upset Juventus to reach the Champions League quarter-finals on away goals after a 4-4 aggregate draw despite losing 3-2 to the Italians following extra time in a thrilling clash that went to the wire on Tuesday.

World Chess Championship: Restless times for Anand

World Chess Championship: Restless times for Anand

Rediff.com17 Nov 2013

The crown slipping away from his hands, defending champion Viswanathan Anand will have to pull himself together and produce a couple of sterling efforts to come back in the World Chess Championship match against Norwegian Magnus Carlsen.

Soccer: 'Make Carrick United manager for rest of season'

Soccer: 'Make Carrick United manager for rest of season'

Rediff.com23 Nov 2021

Roma teenager Afena-Gyan plays down apparent racist remark.

PIX: City outclass United in Manchester derby to reach final

PIX: City outclass United in Manchester derby to reach final

Rediff.com7 Jan 2021

Manchester City reached their fourth straight League Cup final as second-half goals from John Stones and Fernandinho gave Pep Guardiola's side a 2-0 win over Manchester United in Wednesday's semi-final at Old Trafford.

Armstrong team mate Kjaersgaard avoids doping sanctions

Armstrong team mate Kjaersgaard avoids doping sanctions

Rediff.com8 Apr 2013

Steffen Kjaersgaard, a team-mate of Lance Armstrong's at US Postal from 2000-03, will not face sanctions, despite admitting to using performance-enhancing drugs, Norwegian anti-doping authorities said on Monday.

Cardiff set to appoint Solskjaer: Media Reports

Cardiff set to appoint Solskjaer: Media Reports

Rediff.com1 Jan 2014

Former Manchester United striker Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is set to take over as manager at Premier League Cardiff City, Norwegian media reported on Wednesday.

Was Mother Teresa's Nobel Peace Prize illegal?

Was Mother Teresa's Nobel Peace Prize illegal?

Rediff.com25 Jul 2010

Over half the Nobel Peace Prizes awarded since 1946 are illegitimate because they are in breach of the terms of Alfred Nobel's will, claims a Norwegian peace activist.Fredrik Heffermehl, who is also a lawyer, says all but one of the 10 prizes awarded in the last 10 years are illegal under Norwegian and Swedish law.Heffermehl says according to the dynamite inventor's will, the Nobel Peace Prize should be awarded to individuals who have engaged in a struggle to end wars.

FA Cup: Late extra-time Maguire winner edges United past Norwich

FA Cup: Late extra-time Maguire winner edges United past Norwich

Rediff.com28 Jun 2020

The win extends United's unbeaten run in all competitions to 14 matches and secures a 30th appearance in the last four of the FA Cup for the club.

Should Vairamuthu have been given ONV Kurup award?

Should Vairamuthu have been given ONV Kurup award?

Rediff.com20 Jun 2021

Has a distinguished poet's memory been sullied, asks K Kunhikrishnan?

Europa League: Kane milestone in Spurs win, Milan lose

Europa League: Kane milestone in Spurs win, Milan lose

Rediff.com6 Nov 2020

Harry Kane netted his 200th goal for Tottenham Hotspur as they won 3-1 at Ludogorets and AC Milan's 24-match unbeaten run ended

Indian footballer Sandhu makes European top flight breakthrough

Indian footballer Sandhu makes European top flight breakthrough

Rediff.com24 Apr 2015

Gurpreet Singh Sandhu became the first Indian footballer to play for a top-tier European club after the custodian made his debut for Stabek FC in a Norwegian Cup tie against Runar on Wednesday.

Wrestling body plans to stage first world championship in 2021

Wrestling body plans to stage first world championship in 2021

Rediff.com6 Apr 2020

The world championship in Oslo is scheduled to take place in early October next year, only two months after the Tokyo Games but Tzenov said the competition in Norway could be postponed by several weeks.

Preview: With little change in squad, Real eye another La Liga title

Preview: With little change in squad, Real eye another La Liga title

Rediff.com12 Sep 2020

Real also have an outstanding defence, conceding only 25 times last year, and are well covered in every position.

Day 10: What's hot at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics

Day 10: What's hot at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics

Rediff.com19 Feb 2018

Day 11: What's hot at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics

Nations League: Spain held; France down Portugal

Nations League: Spain held; France down Portugal

Rediff.com15 Nov 2020

Images from the Nations League matches.

My appetite for chess has recovered, declares Viswanathan Anand

My appetite for chess has recovered, declares Viswanathan Anand

Rediff.com21 Dec 2014

Five-time world chess champion Viswanathan Anand said he is looking forward to play games in 2015 with renewed zeal and enthusiasm.

Europa League: Surprise defeats for Southampton and Steaua

Europa League: Surprise defeats for Southampton and Steaua

Rediff.com28 Aug 2015

Former European champions Steaua Bucharest and English Premier League Southampton suffered shock defeats by Scandinavian teams in Europa League qualifiers on Thursday.

Telenor earmarks Rs 15,500 cr investment in India

Telenor earmarks Rs 15,500 cr investment in India

Rediff.com14 Dec 2012

It expects to break even by the end of next year.

Solskjaer named permanent Manchester United manager

Solskjaer named permanent Manchester United manager

Rediff.com28 Mar 2019

The 46-year-old Norwegian has guided United to 14 wins in 19 matches in all competitions as caretaker boss since replacing the sacked Jose Mourinho in December.

PICS: Schoolgirl scoops gold as Japan warms to the Games

PICS: Schoolgirl scoops gold as Japan warms to the Games

Rediff.com26 Jul 2021

Pint-sized 13-year-old Momiji Nishiya took gold in street skateboarding -- new to the Olympics in Tokyo -- while in one of the Games's staple sports a "Terminator" hunted down a dominator to set the swimming pool alight.

I am not worthy of Nobel Peace Prize: Imran Khan

I am not worthy of Nobel Peace Prize: Imran Khan

Rediff.com4 Mar 2019

The Pakistani PM said that one who solves the Kashmir dispute to pave the way for peace and human development in the subcontinent should receive the award.

Athletics: Thompson-Herah posts second-fastest 100m ever

Athletics: Thompson-Herah posts second-fastest 100m ever

Rediff.com22 Aug 2021

Periault and Duffy were running shoulder to shoulder but the Frenchwoman pulled away from the Bermudan on the third lap of the run.