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Tina Turner: The Legend In Pictures

Tina Turner: The Legend In Pictures

Rediff.com25 May 2023

Known as the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll for her blistering performances and powerfully gritty vocals, Tina Turner died on May 24 after a long illness. She was 83.

Sports Shorts: Golfer Olesen charged with sexual assault

Sports Shorts: Golfer Olesen charged with sexual assault

Rediff.com7 Aug 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday

What Karan Johar Has Not Done Before

What Karan Johar Has Not Done Before

Rediff.com20 Jun 2022

JugJugg Jeeyo will have to release without its producer's presence, as Karan is visiting London on a family holiday.

Rohit & Rajiv meet Dalip Tahil in London, Naved in Mumbai

Rohit & Rajiv meet Dalip Tahil in London, Naved in Mumbai

Rediff.com2 Jun 2018

Reader Priti Srinivasan sends us pix.

SpiceJet to commence flight services to Heathrow from Sep

SpiceJet to commence flight services to Heathrow from Sep

Rediff.com4 Aug 2020

These slots, under the air bubble pact, will later be extended to operate regular flight services once international flight services resumes.

Jet Airways gets two suitors; Hindujas back out

Jet Airways gets two suitors; Hindujas back out

Rediff.com16 Jan 2020

South America-based Synergy Group, one of the suitors, has said slots at London's Heathrow airport are critical to the airline's operations and will decide on participating in the resolution only if it gets clarity. It also wants to form a new company with its assets, employees, and operating permit but minus all liabilities.

Reminded me of my mother: Biden on meeting UK's Queen

Reminded me of my mother: Biden on meeting UK's Queen

Rediff.com14 Jun 2021

The US president took part in an Inspection of the Guard of Honor and then joined the queen and first lady to watch a military march. Afterwards, the three went into the queen's apartment for tea, The Hill noted.

Hijacker working as cleaner at Heathrow?

Hijacker working as cleaner at Heathrow?

Rediff.com17 May 2008

Nazamuddin Mohammidy (34) was one of a group who took over an internal Afghan flight in 2000 and landed it in the UK, where they threatened to kill those on board unless they were granted asylum. Now it has emerged Mohammidy was recently arrested while driving a car around the new Terminal 5 at Heathrow airport.

Spotted: Amitabh Bachchan in London

Spotted: Amitabh Bachchan in London

Rediff.com10 Mar 2010

Reader Madhusudhan Joshi has sent us a photograph of the star.

Spotted: Priyanka Chopra in UK

Spotted: Priyanka Chopra in UK

Rediff.com16 Dec 2009

Reader Ankit Pachhigar has sent us a photograph.

Spotted: Salman Khan in UK

Spotted: Salman Khan in UK

Rediff.com17 Nov 2009

Reader Prasanna Vasan has sent us a photograph.

Spotted! Amitabh Bachchan in London

Spotted! Amitabh Bachchan in London

Rediff.com16 Jun 2009

Reader Hemant Rupolia sends us a photograph.

Spotted: Sanjay Dutt in UK

Spotted: Sanjay Dutt in UK

Rediff.com25 Aug 2009

Reader Ajay Holey has sent us a photograph.

Govt says it has nothing to do with sale of Jet's slots

Govt says it has nothing to do with sale of Jet's slots

Rediff.com22 Jul 2013

Under flak from several MPs over the Jet-Etihad deal, government on Monday said it had "no role to play" in the sale of Jet's slots at London Heathrow airport to the Abu Dhabi-based airline.

Spotted: John Abraham in London

Spotted: John Abraham in London

Rediff.com3 Jun 2009

Reader Hitesh Chadha sends us a photograph.

Nirav Modi stayed in flat above jewellery store in London

Nirav Modi stayed in flat above jewellery store in London

Rediff.com24 Jun 2018

During his stay in London, he was reportedly living in the heart of the city above his jewellery boutique called "Nirav Modi" on Old Bond Street, which was reportedly closed last week, The Sunday Times reported.

Spotted: Shah Rukh Khan in UK

Spotted: Shah Rukh Khan in UK

Rediff.com10 Nov 2009

Reader Ishita Tiku has sent us a photograph.

Your visa got delayed? Here's why

Your visa got delayed? Here's why

Rediff.com28 Jul 2022

It was supposed to be a happy journey to London, one that the Imam family had been planning for the past two months. Everything was set - except the visa, which did not arrive in time for one of its members. "Visa was the villain...As a consequence, half of the family of four will be in London today and the other half at home in India and the US, respectively," Sanjar Imam, director of travel firm Panache World, wrote in a Facebook post on Sunday.

'Khalistanis are a microscopic minority in Punjab'

'Khalistanis are a microscopic minority in Punjab'

Rediff.com4 Apr 2023

'The Khalistanis get bulk of the money from abroad.' 'Where did Amritpal's Mercedes come from, which costs well over Rs 60 lakhs?' 'Where does his fleet of vehicles come from?' 'Local Punjabis can certainly not contribute this kind of money.'

Spotted: John Abharam in London

Spotted: John Abharam in London

Rediff.com22 Dec 2012

Reader Arun sends us a photograph.

UK ends quarantine mandate for Indians vaxxed with Covishield

UK ends quarantine mandate for Indians vaxxed with Covishield

Rediff.com8 Oct 2021

Putting an end to the vaccine certification row, the UK on Thursday announced that Indians, fully vaccinated with Covishield vaccine, will no longer require to undergo quarantine on their arrival in Britain from October 11.

Jet-Etihad yet to tap synergies

Jet-Etihad yet to tap synergies

Rediff.com21 Apr 2014

A year on, deal between the two airlines still to gather momentum, partly due to management problems at Jet.

Accenture cuts full-year outlook as consulting slows further

Accenture cuts full-year outlook as consulting slows further

Rediff.com28 Jun 2013

Its consulting business clients are pulling back IT spending.

20 most expensive airport expansion projects

20 most expensive airport expansion projects

Rediff.com11 Sep 2013

The list include three Indian airports in Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkata.

British-Muslim youth gets 6 years in jail for trying to join IS

British-Muslim youth gets 6 years in jail for trying to join IS

Rediff.com27 May 2015

A 20-year-old British Muslim was on Wednesday sentenced to six years in jail for making determined efforts to join the Islamic State in Syria.

Ice and thick fog descends on UK, flights cancelled

Ice and thick fog descends on UK, flights cancelled

Rediff.com12 Dec 2012

Airports across United Kingdom including Europe's busiest, Heathrow, have been forced to cancel dozens of flights as ice and thick fog descended on the country overnight.

COVID-19: UK to move India from 'red list' to 'amber list'

COVID-19: UK to move India from 'red list' to 'amber list'

Rediff.com5 Aug 2021

The United Kingdom will move India from 'red' to 'amber' list on August 8, according to the information available on the UK government website.

Pix: India bound flights cancelled amid UK snow chaos

Pix: India bound flights cancelled amid UK snow chaos

Rediff.com6 Feb 2012

Some flights to Mumbai scheduled to depart from London's Heathrow airport on Sunday night were among half of scheduled 1,300 flights cancelled as authorities grappled with the fallout of snow and icy conditions across transport links in Britain.

Jet Airways's loss widens 109%

Jet Airways's loss widens 109%

Rediff.com25 May 2013

Rs 15 crore wasted: CAG raps Air India

Rs 15 crore wasted: CAG raps Air India

Rediff.com4 Sep 2012

The airline had leased a 0.58 acre plot from the British Airport Authority in 1968 for over 50 years till 2019 for use as a warehouse to handle its cargo at the airport.

Dubai overtakes Heathrow as top international airport

Dubai overtakes Heathrow as top international airport

Rediff.com27 Jan 2015

70.5 million passengers passed through it last year

Cook believes it'll be 'incredibly tough' to beat India at home

Cook believes it'll be 'incredibly tough' to beat India at home

Rediff.com4 Oct 2011

England captain Alastair Cook on Monday said it will be "incredibly tough" to beat India in their own backyard but feels his players have the ability to do the job.

Spotted: Mahesh Bhupathi at Heathrow

Spotted: Mahesh Bhupathi at Heathrow

Rediff.com30 Sep 2009

Reader Sanjay Kumar Misra met tennis ace Mahesh Bhupathi when he was in England for the Wimbledon championships.

SRK's body scanner claims untrue: British airport

SRK's body scanner claims untrue: British airport

Rediff.com11 Feb 2010

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's claim that he signed printouts of 'nude' security scans of his body at the Heathrow airport in London have been dismissed by the airport owner British Airports Authority.

Zulqarnain lands in England after Dubai no-show

Zulqarnain lands in England after Dubai no-show

Rediff.com9 Nov 2010

Pakistan wicketkeeper Zulqarnain Haider has arrived in England after mysteriously disappearing hours before the fifth and final One-day International against South Africa in Dubai.

Spotted: Bipasha, Abhishek in UK

Spotted: Bipasha, Abhishek in UK

Rediff.com13 Jan 2009

Reader Sonia Tomar sends us photographs.

Winona's scary ride

Winona's scary ride

Rediff.com20 Nov 2008

Winona Ryder, of Beetlejuice and Edward Scissorhands fame, reportedly passed out, unconscious, during a flight from Los Angeles to London on Wednesday. Staff and fellow passengers allegedly noticed Winona slump forward in her first class seat, reports said, but after airline crew were unable to successfully revive her, the pilot of the British Airways jumbo managed to successfully request Heathrow airport for a priority landing.

A journey from paddy fields to London dreams

A journey from paddy fields to London dreams

Rediff.com14 Jan 2010

This daily wage earner's son from Kerala now works as MRI senior radiographer in the UK. A tale of struggle and success.

PIX: These fab celeb bods are the result of yoga!

PIX: These fab celeb bods are the result of yoga!

Rediff.com6 Jan 2011

Celebrities across the world have been turning to yoga to keep themselves in shape. Here are some of the hottest stars who swear by the ancient Indian practice.

Humiliated England dodge media, fans on arrival

Humiliated England dodge media, fans on arrival

Rediff.com29 Jun 2010

England's beaten and beleaguered World Cup players made a sullen and silent dawn return to London on Tuesday, dodging waiting fans as the storm of criticism at their early exit continued.