Elderly, people with co-morbidities can now register for Covid vaccination

As India gears up to vaccinate people above 60 years of age and those over 45 years with comorbidities against COVID-19 from March 1, the Union health ministry on Friday said the facility of......

Vaccination drive suspended in Maha till Monday

The Maharashtra government on Saturday evening announced suspension of the COVID-19 vaccination drive in the state till Monday owing to problems in the Co-Win app.   IMAGE: A......

Second dry run of COVID-19 inoculation conducted

The second mock drill on COVID-19 vaccination was conducted on Friday in 736 districts across 33 states and union territories with Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, who oversaw the dry run in......

Health ministry ready to roll out COVID-19 vaccine in around a week

The Union health ministry on Tuesday said it is prepared to roll out COVID-19 vaccine within about a week, but a final decision on the launch date is yet to be taken. At a press briefing, Union......

Tech, service firms gear up for FASTag

Fintech giant Paytm claimed it is selling more FASTags than all the banks put together on a daily basis. While the transport ministry has given a two-week extension to the roll-out of electronic......

How India Posts trained its postmen into bank officials

Each postman has undergone a three-tier training process, after which they were evaluated by the National Institute of Banking and Finance and given certificates. IMAGE: Postal staff look on at......

A tale of crumbling infrastructure in India's IT cities

Can the country afford to have problems of such magnitude in the cities of Gurgaon, Bengaluru, Pune and Hyderabad, which not only are the major growth drivers but are also the biggest revenue......

5 changes that will impact your finances in 2015-16

Higher charges for bank account-holders and increase in insurance premiums will be things to watch out for. A new financial year is typically the time a lot of financial changes, either regulatory......

Review: Oru Kal, Oru Kannaadi is tortuous

There's very little to Tamil film Oru Kal, Oru Kannaadi , writes Pavithra Srinivasan.After the runaway success of Siva Manasula Shakthi and Boss (E) Baskaran, director M Rajesh's latest, Oru Kal,......

SMS is the perfect cocktail

There is a staple story line that has been tried and tested in movies many times before -- a poor boy meets rich girl, they have their differences, eventually the boy destroys the rich girl's ego,......

Krazzy 4 music is a copy, declares Bombay HC

In a major boost to music director Ram Sampath, the Bombay high court has upheld the fact that the music of Krazzy 4 is a copy. Watch SRK's item number in Krazzy 4 Sampath had filed a case......

Celebrating Holi Bollywood ishtyle!

The Holi song has lent resplendent colour to Hindi films for more than five decades now. In the late 1950s era ofearly colour films, the festival provided filmmakers a welcome chance to sprinkle......