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COVID-19 herd immunity will take time: WHO chief scientist

COVID-19 herd immunity will take time: WHO chief scientist

Rediff.com24 Jul 2020

'Even if the clinical trials are successful and we have a couple of vaccines by the end of this year, we still need the hundreds of billions of doses, which will take time'

ASK ROOPASHREE: Do You Stress about Stress?

ASK ROOPASHREE: Do You Stress about Stress?

Rediff.com6 Jul 2021

Wellness expert Roopashree Sharma answers your health queries.

Mahindra's got its Mojo back!

Mahindra's got its Mojo back!

Rediff.com27 Jun 2016

Mahindra is an automotive brand which is not exactly 'world renowned' for its two-wheelers. However, this has not stopped the Indian company from coming up with handsome looking, Mahindra Mojo, a touring motorcycle, says MotorBeam.

Toyota Yaris puts premium on safety with 7 airbags

Toyota Yaris puts premium on safety with 7 airbags

Rediff.com27 Jun 2018

The new Toyota Yaris will surely instil confidence among its users when it comes to performance and safety, says P Tharyan.

Padmaavat protests: Parvesh Kumar, the driver who drove the kids to safety

Padmaavat protests: Parvesh Kumar, the driver who drove the kids to safety

Rediff.com26 Jan 2018

Kumar said, "It was a terrible experience as the students were scared and crying for help." "They did not even understand what happened initially. But I asked them to keep calm and take cover under their seats while the window panes were being shattered. They did well though," he said.

PHOTOS: Mandhana slams 37-ball 66 but India lose in final

PHOTOS: Mandhana slams 37-ball 66 but India lose in final

Rediff.com12 Feb 2020

Opener Smriti Mandhana's 37-ball 66 went in vain as Australia beat India by 11 runs to win the Tri-Nation Women's T20 Series in Melbourne on Wednesday. Set a target of 156, India were bowled out for 144.

Here's an exotic excuse from Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel

Here's an exotic excuse from Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel

Rediff.com13 Jun 2016

Sebastian Vettel offered one of Formula One's more exotic excuses on Sunday by saying he had lost time in the Canadian Grand Prix by saving two seagulls from being flattened by his Ferrari.

NTORQ 125: India's most feature-loaded scooter is here

NTORQ 125: India's most feature-loaded scooter is here

Rediff.com29 Mar 2018

Be it performance, styling, features, refinement and price, the NTORQ ticks all the boxes, says Rajesh Alva.

PICS: Stokes scintillates as Royals reign over Kings

PICS: Stokes scintillates as Royals reign over Kings

Rediff.com31 Oct 2020

Images from Friday's IPL match between Kings XI Punjab and Rajasthan Royals, in Abu Dhabi.

Hurrah! The all-new Bajaj Pulsar 150 is here

Hurrah! The all-new Bajaj Pulsar 150 is here

Rediff.com17 Jan 2015

The long wait for Bajaj Auto's much-hyped, all-new Pulsar 150 is over.

Mammoth comeback

Mammoth comeback

Rediff.com28 Nov 2016

The Toyota Fortuner returns in a sleek, feature-packed avatar, writes Joshua David Luther

La Liga REJECTS Neymar payment over PSG move

La Liga REJECTS Neymar payment over PSG move

Rediff.com3 Aug 2017

Spain's La Liga on Thursday rejected payment of a record-breaking release clause that would allow Neymar to leave Barcelona for Paris St Germain, a source from the national soccer league said.

Why Tejas is better than Pakistan's JF-17 Thunder

Why Tejas is better than Pakistan's JF-17 Thunder

Rediff.com14 May 2021

'The JF-17 is the aircraft of today and the Tejas is the aircraft of tomorrow.'

Lexus NX 300h is a calm and composed crossover

Lexus NX 300h is a calm and composed crossover

Rediff.com11 Jan 2018

Lexus continues its hybrid offensive in the country with the new NX midsize luxury SUV that eyes the popular Mercedes-Benz GLC and the Range Rover Evoque, among others

Thousands of contract workers lose jobs in India

Thousands of contract workers lose jobs in India

Rediff.com7 Sep 2013

With India's manufacturing sector slamming the brakes on production, the fallout is being felt by contractual labourers.

Upgraded Yamaha SZ-RR launched at Rs 65,300

Upgraded Yamaha SZ-RR launched at Rs 65,300

Rediff.com25 Oct 2014

Here are five top features that you can see in Yamaha SZ-RR Version 2.0.

Novak Djokovic looks unbeatable

Novak Djokovic looks unbeatable

Rediff.com28 Aug 2020

It took the COVID-19 pandemic to put a brake on Djokovic's 18-match unbeaten run in 2020, as he won the ATP Cup with Serbia, an eighth Australian Open title and a fifth Dubai Tennis Championships before the season came to a halt in early March.

KTM RC 390 all set for India launch?

KTM RC 390 all set for India launch?

Rediff.com8 Dec 2015

While details are yet to be confirmed there are chances that Bajaj will launch the KTM RC 390 as quietly as they launched the KTM Duke 390

Why Chinese imports are likely to continue

Why Chinese imports are likely to continue

Rediff.com26 Jun 2020

Indian auto and pharma industries import several critical components and raw materials from China.

When Sachin's driving gave his wife Anjali a 'headache'

When Sachin's driving gave his wife Anjali a 'headache'

Rediff.com29 May 2015

Sachin Tendulkar's passion for speed ended up giving him and his wife Anjali 'a headache'.

Are you ready for the Citroen?

Are you ready for the Citroen?

Rediff.com8 Mar 2021

Making a debut in India with an SUV, Citroen's products in the next couple of years will clearly chart and define its destiny in what has become both a vibrant but also a daunting market for foreign entrants, says Pavan Lall.

5th T20I: Deepti, Radha shine as India women seal SA series

5th T20I: Deepti, Radha shine as India women seal SA series

Rediff.com3 Oct 2019

With two games being completely washed out, the series was extended from five to six matches and India needed to win on the day to seal the series.

PICS: Bowlers earn Knight Riders victory as Super Kings choke

PICS: Bowlers earn Knight Riders victory as Super Kings choke

Rediff.com8 Oct 2020

Images from Wednesday's IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Chennai Super Kings, in Abu Dhabi.

Mercedes launches the gorgeous GLA 45 AMG

Mercedes launches the gorgeous GLA 45 AMG

Rediff.com27 Oct 2014

It goes from 0 to 100 kmph in 4.8 seconds!

Niti draft says pvt trains will have own guard, crew, fares

Niti draft says pvt trains will have own guard, crew, fares

Rediff.com8 Jan 2020

A slew of draft documents -- for Request for Qualification (RFQ), Concession Agreement Guiding Principles, Project Information Memorandum (PIM) along with a presentation on the salient features of the project -- for discussion on private participation in passenger trains have been uploaded by Niti Ayog on its website which outline the railways' plans of running 150 trains on 100 routes by private operators, envisaging an investment of Rs 22,500 crore.

AI Dreamliner passengers have another nightmarish experience

AI Dreamliner passengers have another nightmarish experience

Rediff.com5 Nov 2013

An Air India Dreamliner, with 184 passengers and crew onboard operating on London-Delhi route, made "priority" landing at the IGI Airport after some warning lights indicating problem with the braking system blipped in the cockpit.

Sort it 'face to face' like men: Hamilton tells Vettel over Azerbaijan blow-up

Sort it 'face to face' like men: Hamilton tells Vettel over Azerbaijan blow-up

Rediff.com27 Jun 2017

'Vettel disgraced himself, to be honest'

Force India's Di Resta wants to look forward to Singapore after reprimand

Force India's Di Resta wants to look forward to Singapore after reprimand

Rediff.com9 Sep 2013

Sahara Force India's Paul di Resta has been handed a reprimand by the stewards for colliding with Lotus driver Romain Grosjeans on the first lap of the Italian Grand Prix, in Monza on Sunday.

Bike review: Honda Unicorn 160

Bike review: Honda Unicorn 160

Rediff.com17 Mar 2016

The Honda Unicorn 160 is a perfect replacement for the iconic 150 which has been a favourite of middle-aged men for almost a decade and it comes with more power, better handling, fresh design and modern features, says Indian automobile website MotorBeam.

When Biju Patnaik reached out to US to counter China

When Biju Patnaik reached out to US to counter China

Rediff.com21 Dec 2020

Rup Narayan Das reveals the towering Odisha leader's role in improving national security after the 1962 War with China.

TVS Apache RTR 200 4V: First Ride Impression

TVS Apache RTR 200 4V: First Ride Impression

Rediff.com27 Mar 2016

The Apache RTR 200 4V handles the flagship crown with aplomb!

Pranab, Hasina flag off India-funded locomotives

Pranab, Hasina flag off India-funded locomotives

Rediff.com5 Mar 2013

President Pranab Mukherjee and Bangladesh Prime Minister Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday jointly inaugurated the locomotives and wagons supplied under a $800 million line of credit extended by India, reflecting growing bilateral ties in infrastructure sector.

'We are moving fast towards the peak of the epidemic'

'We are moving fast towards the peak of the epidemic'

Rediff.com23 Sep 2020

Unsurprised by the rising numbers, epidemiologists are concerned about the virus reaching rural and tribal areas where the health infrastructure is weak, reports Ruchika Chitravanshi.

Fiat Linea 125S, a family car that's powerful & fast

Fiat Linea 125S, a family car that's powerful & fast

Rediff.com21 Nov 2017

In the day to day routine which includes city as well highway driving. the Linea returned a decent mileage of 9.5 km/l.

The Rs 12.99-lakh 6th gen Hyundai Elantra is here!

The Rs 12.99-lakh 6th gen Hyundai Elantra is here!

Rediff.com23 Aug 2016

The new Elantra is 40 mm longer and 25 mm wider than the outgoing model

How bad loans are affecting the banking sector

How bad loans are affecting the banking sector

Rediff.com18 May 2015

Rising non-performing assets are a biggest concern for India's PSU banks.

Vikram located on lunar surface, did not soft-land: ISRO

Vikram located on lunar surface, did not soft-land: ISRO

Rediff.com8 Sep 2019

Asked if the lander was 'damaged' during the 'hard landing", Sivan said: "That we do not know".

Barcelona confirm Neymar release clause has been paid

Barcelona confirm Neymar release clause has been paid

Rediff.com4 Aug 2017

Neymar's legal representatives had paid his 222 million euros (200 million pounds) release clause and French television station RMC Sports said the Brazilian had signed a five-year contract with Paris St Germain.

Falling in love with the Triumph Bonneville T100

Falling in love with the Triumph Bonneville T100

Rediff.com20 May 2017

The bike is extremely thrilling right from scratch and I couldn't help falling in love with its distinct character, says Aakash Paul.

Narain raring to race in new Jordan

Narain raring to race in new Jordan

Rediff.com11 Aug 2005