How I DEFEATED Cancer

'I have to take better care of myself.''I was lucky that the cancer was diagnosed at a very early stage.' Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   Six years ago, I lost my wife. It began as......

Govt to expand vaccination drive in coming days: Vardhan

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday said the COVID-19 vaccination drive will be extended in the coming days and asserted that there should not be any misconceptions about the two Indian......

How 'Feluda' will detect COVID-19 in minutes

'This health emergency has brought a lot of people together with the common purpose of getting Feluda to play detective as quickly as possible.''As a scientist, if we can make a small difference in......

Another woman alleges contracting HIV after transfusion in TN

In yet another case of alleged medical negligence in Tamil Nadu, a woman has claimed that she contracted the HIV following blood transfusion at a government hospital where she underwent treatment......

Why women should not IGNORE insurance

Increasingly, more and more women are becoming independent. Some are leading the best companies in India. The number of women drivers and vehicle owners are on a rise.They are taking up financial......

'I did not have a miscarriage on Bigg Boss'

'No one is on the show to make relationships like father, sister, daughter or brother. I am not interested in Om Swami.' 'I have not signed any contract for any show on Colors, then why is Salman......

Dharmendra: Action has become artificial today

'When an actor is punching or beating up the villain, he goes miles away and falls, which isn’t possible.' 'You see the same kind of action in all the film, which makes it monotonous. We......

Hema Malini: Dharamji may have shoulder surgery

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities:  Veteran actor Dharmendra, who was admitted in Mumbai's Breach Candy hospital on Wednesday, is under observation. His wife......

What ails Katrina Kaif?

According to reports, Katrina Kaif underwent surgery onWednesday evening at Mumbai's Breach Candy hospital. She has been discharged today. The actress has been suffering from a low haemoglobin......

Semenya loses appeal against CAS ruling over testosterone regulations

'Excluding female athletes or endangering our health solely because of our natural abilities puts World Athletics on the wrong side of history.' IMAGE: Double Olympic 800 metres champion Caster......

IAAF has used me as human guinea pig: Semenya

'Even though the hormonal drugs made me feel constantly sick, the IAAF now wants to enforce even stricter thresholds with unknown health consequences. I will not allow the IAAF to use me and my......

Sports Shorts: Semenya free to run without medication while appeal is heard

IMAGE: South Africa's Caster Semenya. Photograph: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images Double Olympic champion Caster Semenya will be able to run in her favoured 800 metres event without medication......

Semenya says NO to medication to lower testosterone

'God has decided my career and he will end my career, so no human can stop me from running,' declares Caster Semenya after winning first race since gender ruling defeat.  IMAGE: South......

Sports Shorts: Physicians group calls on members to reject IAAF regulations

IMAGE: Semenya will run in the 800m at the IAAF Diamond League meeting in Doha, her final event before the regulations come into place. Photograph: Ibraheem Al Omari/Reuters The World Medical......