Do people ever recover from COVID-19?

'People who have diabetes or heart disease or high blood pressure seem to be more badly affected by the disease.' IMAGE: Medical workers get ready to treat patients suffering from COVID-19 at the......

'COVID-19: 'We are in this for years'

'Vigilance is the enemy of the virus.' We need to be alert all the time, about this, until we fully understand it.'And that's going to take years, actually.' IMAGE: Mumbaikars leave the......

'To Kanti Bhatt, books played god'

Kanti Bhatt, respected Gujarati author and journalist, passed into the ages on August 4, 2019, at the age of 88. In tribute, we reproduce an article his wife Sheela Bhatt wrote about him 19 years......

Will Huma cost Hillary the White House?

If November 9 ushers in a Hillary Clinton presidency, you can bet your last dollar that Huma Abedin will be back at POTUS' side. The desi at the heart of Hillary's FBI troubles IMAGE: Hillary......

The mistakes companies make...

How Bajaj, Colgate, Raymonds, Zee lost out..Strategic errors have hurt many companies, says adguru Sandeep Goyal. IMAGE: A Bajaj Chetak advertisement. Photograph: Kind courtesy Bajaj   Hamara......

The IPL jackpot: What will Sony do after Star's win?

Sony's estimated profit on IPL over 10 years is 2,500 crore. Why didn't it fight tooth and nail to keep the rights? Vanita Kohli-Khandekar asks some difficult questions after Star's wins IPL rights......

Rupert Murdoch preparing to step down as Fox CEO

Some key investors have been warming to the idea that Murdoch (Jr) has the ability to run Fox Rupert Murdoch, the 84-year-old chief executive of Twenty-First Century Fox Inc, is preparing to step......

Most influential people in the world of business

ICICI Bank CEO Chanda Kochhar and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella have found a place in Time magazine’s ‘The 100 Most Influential People’ in the world. Image: Chanda Kochchar among......

IPL 2023: The Rs 5,000 Crore Battle!

This season, the nature of the advertising game has changed dramatically with TV and digital rights going to different entities. IMAGE: Gujarat Titans, champions, IPL 2022. Photograph: BCCI March......

Why Star India went all out for IPL media rights

Star India paid Rs 16,347.50 crore -- Rs 163.47 billion -- for the Indian Premier League's global media rights for five years.Rediff.com's Harish Kotian reports on why Rupert Murdoch's company went......

Noteworthy statistics from first-class and Ranji Trophy

Maharashtra’s Swapnil Gugale and Ankit Bawane set a new record in the Ranji Trophy championship against Delhi, by adding 594 runs for the third wicket without being separated. This is now the......

Fit-again Shami available for West Indies match

Fast bowler Mohammed Shami has apparently recovered from his knee injury and is available for India's next ICC World Cup league match against West Indies on March 6.Shami was rested for India's......

'India have good variety and all-round strength, should do well'

India's Mohit Sharma celebrates with teammates the fall of a wicket. Photograph: BCCI Praising the Indian team, Former West Indies captain and chairman of selectors Clive Lloyd has......