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Nirav Modi can be extradited to India: UK court

Nirav Modi can be extradited to India: UK court

Rediff.com25 Feb 2021

Wanted diamond merchant Nirav Modi on Thursday lost his fight against being extradited to India as a United Kingdom judge ruled that he can be sent back to face charges of fraud and money laundering in the estimated $2 billion Punjab National Bank scam case.

Pics: Broad plays in first cricket match at 10 Downing Street

Pics: Broad plays in first cricket match at 10 Downing Street

Rediff.com13 Sep 2017

UK Prime Minister Teresa May watched as the cricketing duo joined hands with charity Chance to Shine to promote street cricket.

Mohun Bagan held

Mohun Bagan held

Rediff.com17 Aug 2006

The Kolkata giants were involved in a 1-1 draw with George Telegraph in the IFA Premier division football league.

Former tennis star Philippoussis marries Australian model

Former tennis star Philippoussis marries Australian model

Rediff.com16 Aug 2013

Former Australian tennis player Mark Philippoussis has reportedly married an Australian model, after two broken engagements in the past.

Facebook investors want CEO Mark Zuckerberg to resign: Report

Facebook investors want CEO Mark Zuckerberg to resign: Report

Rediff.com17 Nov 2018

The New York Times recently published a report revealing that Facebook at times smeared critics as anti-Semitic or tried to link activists to billionaire investor George Soros, and tried to shift public anger away toward rival tech firms.

Joe Root's captaincy in trouble?

Joe Root's captaincy in trouble?

Rediff.com9 Sep 2019

Root cut a rather forlorn figure as Australia celebrated moving 2-1 ahead in the series but insists he is still the right man to lead England forward.

How to be a star in the sack and more sex news

How to be a star in the sack and more sex news

Rediff.com23 Jul 2013

Everything you wanted to know about in-between the sheets.

Nirav Modi extradition: CBI-ED team to leave for London

Nirav Modi extradition: CBI-ED team to leave for London

Rediff.com27 Mar 2019

The ED officer will carry the latest charge sheet filed by the agency against Modi's wife Ami and the recent attachments made by it in the case.

Channel Ten signs Ponting as Big Bash commentator

Channel Ten signs Ponting as Big Bash commentator

Rediff.com30 Jun 2013

Australian TV network Channel Ten has scored a major coup in its cricket war with new rivals Nine by signing former captain Ricky Ponting as a marquee commentator for the domestic Big Bash series this summer.

Chances of US slipping into recession 'very low': Buffett

Chances of US slipping into recession 'very low': Buffett

Rediff.com8 Jun 2012

Unless the Eurozone crisis escalates further.

English cricket moves closer to setting up IPL rival

English cricket moves closer to setting up IPL rival

Rediff.com28 Mar 2017

A new city-based Twenty20 tournament for English cricket intended to rival the Indian Premier League (IPL) and Australia's Big Bash moved a step closer on Monday following a key presentation by the sport's governing body.

'India have been the team of the tournament so far'

'India have been the team of the tournament so far'

Rediff.com22 Jun 2013

Former England captain Michael Vaughan feels that current Indian ODI team that will be playing in the Champions Trophy is "better" than the one which won the World Cup two years back in 2011.

Ferrari to protest previous F1 results?

Ferrari to protest previous F1 results?

Rediff.com5 Sep 2003

Ferrari has threatened to pull the closest F1 battle in several years off the race-track and into the appeal courts.

Warner risked Ashes spot with bar brawl, says Clarke

Warner risked Ashes spot with bar brawl, says Clarke

Rediff.com17 Jun 2013

Troubled opener David Warner has risked his place in Australia's Ashes team after his late night bar-room fracas with England player Joe Root, captain Michael Clarke said on Monday.

'Stokes may well be handed a knighthood now'

'Stokes may well be handed a knighthood now'

Rediff.com26 Aug 2019

Australian media can't have enough of 'miracle man' Stokes after Headingley thriller, compare him to Ian Botham.

Briton accused of sex abuse in India slips into UK

Briton accused of sex abuse in India slips into UK

Rediff.com13 Jun 2005

Grant was deported to the UK from Tanzania, where he had fought extradition to India.

This time, it's war: How European papers covered Paris attacks

This time, it's war: How European papers covered Paris attacks

Rediff.com14 Nov 2015

The above front pages show how the European media reported the tragedy.

Prince Harry leaves UK to rejoin Meghan, Archie in Canada: Reports

Prince Harry leaves UK to rejoin Meghan, Archie in Canada: Reports

Rediff.com21 Jan 2020

Harry, 35, was said to be desperate to be reunited with Archie, whom he had not seen for two weeks, and his 38-year-old American actress wife in Canada that the young family plans to make their home.

Montgomery faces grand jury

Montgomery faces grand jury

Rediff.com7 Nov 2003

Tim Montgomery has testified before a US federal grand jury which is investigating a company suspected of producing the steroid THG.

Our order used as tool for mandatory Aadhaar-mobile seeding: SC

Our order used as tool for mandatory Aadhaar-mobile seeding: SC

Rediff.com25 Apr 2018

SC raised questions over the government's decision ordering mandatory seeding of mobile numbers with Aadhaar.

Telcos face CBI heat over international call norms

Telcos face CBI heat over international call norms

Rediff.com25 Feb 2013

Complaint says Singapore Telecommunications sold services illegally in connivance with Bharti and Tata Communications.

Stop! Tales of a village telegraphist

Stop! Tales of a village telegraphist

Rediff.com15 Jul 2013

P Murugesan has been sending telegrams for 33 years in rural Tamil Nadu. He remembers hectic marriage seasons, many moons ago, when everyone sent telegrams. And days when even 15 Morse machines could not handle the load...

Last telegrams go out for loved ones

Last telegrams go out for loved ones

Rediff.com14 Jul 2013

Thousands of people, many of them first timers, turned up at telegraph centres which had almost been forgotten in recent years to send a message to their loved ones during the last week of the 160-year-old telegram service.

Girl's story of hotel 'rape'

Girl's story of hotel 'rape'

Rediff.com1 Oct 2003

The 17-year-old girl who says she was gang-raped by Premiership soccer stars has claimed they 'laughed' as they took turns to attack her.

Will India agree to Adelaide day-night Test?

Will India agree to Adelaide day-night Test?

Rediff.com3 Dec 2017

Cricket Australia are confident that India will agree to play a day-night Test match in Adelaide next year, chief executive James Sutherland said on Sunday.

Are you suffering from Selfitis? Take this test to find out!

Are you suffering from Selfitis? Take this test to find out!

Rediff.com17 Dec 2017

The selfie disease is no hoax.

Curtains down for 160-year old telegram service

Curtains down for 160-year old telegram service

Rediff.com12 Jun 2013

Smart phones, emails and SMS seem to have pushed the humble telegram service to a quiet corner.

Why do politicians keep their health secret?

Why do politicians keep their health secret?

Rediff.com25 Apr 2020

'It is not the country's interests alone that lead to all this secrecy.' 'More usually, the reason is the threat from political rivals: What will they do if they find out?', notes T C A Srinivasa Raghavan.

World's 20 most amazing railway stations

World's 20 most amazing railway stations

Rediff.com16 Aug 2013

These beautiful railway stations are icons of a nation's outstanding infrastructure.

Britain's Best Dressed Stars

Britain's Best Dressed Stars

Rediff.com29 Sep 2010

Robert Patterson and Emma Watson lead the list.

Barmy Army warming up for Aussies

Barmy Army warming up for Aussies

Rediff.com31 Jul 2019

Raucous Edgbaston is about as far removed from the refined surrounds of Lord's as it can get

Internet cures can be deadly

Internet cures can be deadly

Rediff.com3 Aug 2004

Cancer patients are at most risk and may die sooner if they follow the advice on commercial websites, warns Edzard Ernst, professor of complementary medicine at the Peninsula Medical School.

Players face trial by video

Players face trial by video

Rediff.com14 Oct 2003

Uefa has stepped up its investigation into the tunnel bust-up that could leave England and Turkey players in trouble.

Mourinho makes big revelation, claims Manchester United job 'done deal'

Mourinho makes big revelation, claims Manchester United job 'done deal'

Rediff.com10 Feb 2016

Van Gaal said on Sunday he thought reports of negotiations between United and Mourinho were an invention of the media

Boycott remembers fearless, combative, gentle giant Greig

Boycott remembers fearless, combative, gentle giant Greig

Rediff.com31 Dec 2012

England great Geoffrey Boycott has paid tribute to former teammate and renowned television commentator Tony Greig, who passed away recently with a suspended heart attack, saying the former captain was a fearless gentle giant.

Are struggling Aussies going the Windies way?

Are struggling Aussies going the Windies way?

Rediff.com11 Mar 2013

Former selector John Benaud feels the national cricket team's continuing decline is similar to the one endured by the mighty West Indies, blaming it on complacency during the period of domination.

Sensex closes in red; down 120 points in late sell-off

Sensex closes in red; down 120 points in late sell-off

Rediff.com13 Feb 2019

Top losers include ONGC, SBI, PowerGrid, L&T, Yes Bank, Asian Paints, Bajaj Finance, Maruti and NTPC, falling up to 2.84 per cent. On the other hand, gainers include Tata Motors, TCS, HDFC, HCL Tech, Infosys, ITC, HDFC Bank and HUL, rising up to 2.18 per cent.

Lehmann to resign as Australia coach, claims report

Lehmann to resign as Australia coach, claims report

Rediff.com27 Mar 2018

The former Test batsman clearly played a part in trying to cover up the cheating by getting word to Bancroft that his use of some tape to try and scuff up one side of the ball had been spotted by the television cameras.

Power of Roddick ushers in new era

Power of Roddick ushers in new era

Rediff.com9 Sep 2003

The US Open ended with rapturous approval for the way Andy Roddick looked ready to take over as another potentially awesome champion.

Flintoff England's new hero

Flintoff England's new hero

Rediff.com8 Sep 2003

When cricket historians look back on the career of Andrew Flintoff they may well view The Oval Test of 2003 as the making of a new legend.