REWIND: Best of the month -- August

Here are the images that encapsulated the biggest moments in the month of August. An aerial view shows smoke rising over a deforested plot of the Amazon jungle in Porto Velho, Rondonia State,......

The odd, odd world we live in!

These 12 images that prove we live in a wonderfully weird world! Teddy Bonnet poses prior to the competition during the French 2019 Beards Championship in Paris, France. Photograph: Philippe......

The heart interview you must read

Advice for a healthy heart from one of India's top heart surgeons. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com If India gallops ahead with its current rate of heart disease, Dr Ramakanta Panda, head......

The wonderfully weird world we live in!

Ten images that prove we live in a odd, odd world! A woman touches a giant face-shaped pillar outside the Dotonbori Hotel in Osaka, Japan. Photograph: Kim Kyung-hoon/Reuters   A DJ performs......

Hard choice for MSME med device makers: Get licence by Oct 1 or shut shop

The transition of Class A and Class B medical device makers to the licensing regime by October 1 seems to be an uphill task with several small and medium manufacturers saying they are still......

Medical devices to be treated as drugs from next fiscal

The new regime aims to bring in ease of doing business, as the NITI Aayog has proposed to do away with the need to have manufacturing licences to register medical devices or to get a certificate of......

Coke to introduce Nagpur orange juice, litchi drinks & more

It is also testing a concept sourced in Australia, storing local fruit in an ice dispenser, freezing it and offering it to consumers as a sorbet without any artificial sweeteners or flavours. In a......

NPPA heat on hospitals for failing to provide stent details

The regulator is now probing 24 hospitals, including Max Hospital in New Delhi and Lilavati in Mumbai, for allegedly overcharging patients for stents The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority......

Buyan the bear predicts Croatia will beat France in World Cup final

A Croatian victory would be a huge upset, with France firm favourites to win the World Cup for a second time. IMAGE: Buyan, a male Siberian brown bear, attempts to predict the result of the FIFA......

DON'T MISS! 10 Best Photos of the week

Rediff.com brings you a collection of some of the best sports images from around the world   Canada's Brittany Jones and Joshua Reagan perform during the pairs short program during the 2014......