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How we can DEFEAT Covid in 6 months!

'If we wear a mask, social distance and vaccinate as many people, we may come out of this pandemic in 6 months' time.''If we decide to be disciplined, we can get out of this pandemic in the next 6......

'A proper vaccine will take at least 2-3 years'

'No matter how much you fast track, you cannot say here is a highly efficient vaccine even by the middle of next year or the end of next year.' IMAGE: A healthcare worker collects a swab sample......

Malegaon blast case: Anticipation, anxiety, relief...

Vaihayasi Pande Daniel reports on all the action that unfolded at the NIA court hearing the 2008 Malegaon blast case. IMAGE: Praveen Takalki walks out of the Mumbai sessions court on......

Malegaon blast: Purohit, Pragya to be tried under anti-terror law, IPC, not MCOCA

Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, Lt Col Prasad Purohit and six others accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast will stand trial on stringent terror charges, a special National Investigation Agency court on......

Malegaon: Was caught in political crossfire, Purohit tells SC

Lieutenant Colonel Shrikant Prasad Purohit, an accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, on Thursday told the Supreme Court that he has been caught in 'political crossfire' and......

Hyundai Motor to hike prices of all models

Hyundai Motor India Limited on Wednesday announced a proposed increase in the prices of all its models.The company has not indicated the exact rise in prices of its models. The price increase will......

Mumbai police draws flak on Ambani copter issue

Mumbai police's elite crime branch has come under fire from a special court for its "biased" probe into the alleged sabotage of business tycoon Anil Ambani's helicopter. In a 40-page judgment,......

'Success of IIT-Kanpur reflects US-India ties'

As the Indian Institute of Technology- Kanpur (IIT-K) is celebrating its 50th anniversary, a top US official said the success story of this leading Indian institute reflects the Indo-US cooperation......

Savings schemes or MFs? Here's help

Do things like mutual funds baffle you? Are you aware of the investment options they provide? What are the best mutual funds available in the market? Which funds accrue maximum profits? What are......

Bhumi, Hrithik, Rani Win Big

The 23rd Indian Television Academy awards brightenedthe weekend for some film folk who took home awards for their work this year. Bhumi Pednekar won a Special Mention for her Versatility in......

Hrithik-Saba At A Wedding Reception

Producer Madhu Mantena and yoga guru and Rediff.com Contributor Ira Trivedi wed on June 11 in Mumbai, and hosted a reception to celebrate with their starry friends. Stars attended the mehendi......

'Girish Karnad was such a secure human being'

'Girish Karnad has left behind a lot of wonderful plays.''We must continue to do his work.''That’s the way to keep his memory alive.' Photograph: Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com One of......

When Hindi songs inspired movie titles!

What's in a name? A lot, evidently, especially when it sounds musical. There have been a lot of instances, when film titles have been picked from hit songs. And the trend, Joginder Tuteja learns,......

PIX: Kajol, Rishi Kapoor attend Reema Lagoo's funeral

Veteran actress Reema Lagoo's death came as a shock to everyone. Her last rites were held at the Oshiwara crematorium, in the wester suburbs of Mumbai, on Thursday afternoon. While Aamir Khan, his......

Olympiad: Gukesh stuns Shirov, India B clinch fifth win in row

IMAGE: Indian chess players D Gukesh (left) and Adhiban Bhaskaran. Photograph: Kind courtesy Rakesh Kulkarni/Twitter Young Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh continued his brilliant run to stun former......

Vijay Hazare: Iyer's ton helps Mumbai beat Maharashtra

IMAGE: Shreyas Iyer anchored the Mumbai chase and saw them home in 47.2 overs. Photograph: BCCI/IPL Mumbai rode on skipper Shreyas Iyer's unbeaten 103 to beat Maharashtra by six wickets......

Chess plays on while other sports struggle to cope with COVID-19

Online tournaments had become a 'craze' not only in India but all over the world IMAGE: FIDE president Arkady Dvorkovich said the chess world was moving online which would help the sport reach its......

Online chess event featuring Anand, Chahal raises Rs 8.8 lakh

IMAGE: India cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal, a former National Under-12 chess champion, also participated in the fund-raiser. Photograph: Yuzvendra Chahal/Instagram Former World champion Viswanathan......

I had to choose between chess and cricket: Chahal

'Chess taught me patience. In cricket, you may be bowling well but you may not get wickets.' IMAGE: Yuzvendra Chahal is a former national Under-12 chess champion and has represented the country at......

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