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Boris Johnson sends unsigned letter asking for Brexit delay

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was on Sunday branded a “spoilt brat” by the Opposition after he sent an unsigned letter seeking a three-month extension to the October 31 deadline......

Setback for Johnson, British MPs vote for Brexit delay

In a historic weekend Parliament session, the first in 37 years, British MPs on Saturday voted to back a motion that delays the vote on British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Brexit deal struck......

Sheena Bora Case: How will Peter eat fruit?

He was getting fruits, but no implement to cut them with.He told the judge, sadly: "I have tried and it is very difficult, your honour."His statement quickly brought up the imagery of Peter trying......

Great new deal reached on Brexit: British PM

The United Kingdom and the European Union (EU) on Thursday declared that they have agreed a new Brexit deal for Britain's withdrawal from the 28-member economic bloc within the October 31 deadline.......

R N Kao, India's legendary Spymaster

'Here was a man who played a major part in helping the Bengalis of East Pakistan create a new nation, secured the merger of Sikkim into the Indian dominion and built R&AW into a formidable outfit,......

Economics Nobel for India-born Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, M Kremer

The trio introduced a new approach to obtaining reliable answers about the best ways to fight global poverty IMAGE: The portraits of Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, and Michael Kreme, who......

India gets first lot of Swiss bank account details

India has got the first tranche of Swiss bank account details of its nationals under a new automatic information exchange pact, a major milestone in the government's fight against black money......

Thomas Cook India realises there's plenty in a name

Over the last few days, as the fortunes of Thomas Cook Plc took a wrong turn, the Indian entity scrambled to distance itself from its erstwhile parent. Experts have said that the travel firm must......

Is India's LNG deal with US a risky affair?

Majority of PLL’s long-term deals are linked to crude, which faces price challenge from other fuels. Spot LNG is moving away from this linkage, which puts a question mark on crude linked......

GSK withdraws sale of Zinetac after health alert

GSK is continuing with investigations into the potential source of the NDMA, which is a known environmental contaminant and found in water and foods, including meats, dairy products, and......

Revealed! What you didn't know about Amitabh's Deewar

At the launch of Khalid Mohamed's latest book, The Aladia Sisters, Karan Johar got Javed Akhtar and Anil Kapoor to reveal a few secrets.Video: Satish Bodas/Rediff.com It's rare to see a critic......

When Shah Rukh Khan was IMPRESSED

Shah Rukh Khan hopes to showcase the good things in life in the second season of the chat show, Ted Talks. "People get inspired by good things or ideas rather than new things. A good thing or......

The Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy review

Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy is a larger-than-life spectacle that deserves a theatre viewing, feels Karan Sanjay Shah. Historicals, especially relating to India’s freedom struggle, have......

October Releases: The Sky Is Pink, Saand Ki Aankh

October has mega releases coming up, thanks to some important holidays on the calendar. Gandhi Jayanti, on October 2, has War and Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy coming up. The Diwali weekend has......

All about Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy

Cast: Chiranjeevi, Sudeep, Vijay Sethupathi, Nayanthara, Tamannaah, Amitabh Bachchan, Jagapathi Babu, Anushka Shetty. Director: Surender Reddy What's it about: Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy is the story......

Nadal weds longtime girlfriend Perello

IMAGE: Rafael Nadal married his longtime girlfriend Maria Francesca Perello in a private ceremony at the British owned La Fortaleza estate. Photograph: Julian Finney/Getty Images for ATP Tennis......

Manchester City's Aguero unhurt after car crash: report

IMAGE: Sergio Kun Aguero's damaged car. Photograph: Kind courtesy, Your MCFC/Twitter Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero was involved in a minor car accident before Wednesday's training session......

Anti-racism body says England game should have been abandoned

IMAGE: England manager Gareth Southgate speaks to referee Vasil Levski after racist chanting was heard from the stands. Photograph: Catherine Ivill/Getty Images Anti-racism organisation Kick It......

Kosgei shatters women's marathon World record

IMAGE: Brigid Kosgei set a blistering pace from the start to run two hours, 14 minutes, four seconds to break Paula Radcliffe’s 16-year-old women’s marathon world record. Photograph:......

Tennis Roundup: Medvedev extends hot streak

IMAGE: Daniil Medvedev of Russia in action. Photograph: Aly Song/Reuters Russia’s Daniil Medvedev remarkably reached his ninth final of the season as he defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-6(5),......

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Russian group hijacked Iranian spying operation, officials say

Russian hackers piggy-backed on an Iranian cyber-espionage operation to attack government and industry organizations in dozens of countries while... ...

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Brexit will happen on Oct. 31 despite PM's unsigned delay request, UK says

The British government insisted on Sunday the country will leave the European Union on Oct. 31 despite a letter that Prime Minister Boris Johnson... ...

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Goldman Sachs lowers 'no deal' Brexit probability to 5% from 10%

Goldman Sachs said on Sunday that it lowered the probability of a no-deal Brexit to 5% from 10% after the British parliament withheld its approval... ...

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EU plays for time as Johnson spars with UK parliament on Brexit

The European Union will play for time rather than rush to decide on British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's reluctant request to delay Brexit again,... ...

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Sterling slips from 5 month high after Brexit plan hits snag

Sterling fell over half a percent against the dollar on Monday, slipping from five-month highs after the British parliament delayed a crucial vote on ...

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