'Vaccine Must Go To Older People First'

'At the current time, we should be vaccinating all those who are potentially going to get more severe illness, before we start vaccinating very young individuals.' IMAGE: A medic administers the......

'Economy can bounce back, but the dead won't come back'

'Unless some serious steps like complete closedown are taken, it will have disastrous consequences.' IMAGE: Lilaben Gautambhai Modi, 80, wearing an oxygen mask, sits inside an ambulance as she......

India's Sputnik V decision a win for Russia's soft power diplomacy

The Russian vaccine has been registered in more than 55 countries and is gaining recognition in the virtual world -- being the only to have its own Facebook page, YouTube channel and a Twitter......

How India has fared in its fight against COVID-19

And how is it faring compared to the rest of the world? IMAGE: A paramedic checks the temperature of a patient at a hospital in New Delhi. Photograph: Ravi Choudhary/PTI Photo How well are we......

India's share in world IT? 1.4%

The market for global information technology services grew 6.2 per cent to $569 billion in 2003, up from $536 billion in 2002, according to preliminary results from Gartner Inc, global research......

Travel firms on expansion trail

Kuoni India is in the process of acquiring an infotech company and setting up a call centre to cater to the travel enquiries of foreign tourists who visit India. The company, which currently......

Resume trade talks: WTO chief

World Trade Organisation Director-General Supachai Panitchpakdi on Wednesday called for a resumption of stalled multilateral talks in the backdrop of a stagnation in global trade flows in the first......

Iraq war, SARS hit Indian diamond exports

Processed diamond exports from India, which meets nearly 80 per cent of global demand, have been hit by the Iraq war and a deadly flu-like virus in South East Asia, industry officials said on......