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Sayre Therapeutics: In the business of cancer

Sayre Therapeutics: In the business of cancer

Rediff.com21 Sep 2017

Sayre Therapeutics aims for a spot among top 5 players in oncology.

10 modern health problems and how to prevent it

10 modern health problems and how to prevent it

Rediff.com12 Jul 2018

Heard of poshitis, text neck? See what you can do to alter your habits and lead a healthy life.

Venus counting her blessings as she advances at Roland Garros

Venus counting her blessings as she advances at Roland Garros

Rediff.com27 May 2016

The French Open has not produced a lot of happy memories for Venus Williams in recent times, but now that she's reached the third round for the first time in six years, the American hopes her 2016 adventure won't come to an abrupt end.

The woman who redefined 'positive'

The woman who redefined 'positive'

Rediff.com1 Dec 2005

Indians face AIDS threat in SA

Indians face AIDS threat in SA

Rediff.com31 May 2005

"The Indian origin community in the KwaZulu-Natal region is sitting on a AIDS time-bomb," a study has said.

Computer-related ailments on rise

Computer-related ailments on rise

Rediff.com26 May 2005

COVID-19 warrior: 'I told my mum I was doing my duty'

COVID-19 warrior: 'I told my mum I was doing my duty'

Rediff.com14 Apr 2020

'She used to call me every day to check whether I was all right. You know how mothers are!'

Are the Khans finished at the box office?

Are the Khans finished at the box office?

Rediff.com1 Jan 2019

'It was a rare year when all three Khans -- Shah Rukh, Aamir, and Salman had a release each -- failed to deliver.' 'The performance of their films at the box office reflected the dwindling magnetism of the star when it came to getting people to the theatres.'

Why a home office is best

Why a home office is best

Rediff.com3 Apr 2006

WHO warns SARS may return in 2004

WHO warns SARS may return in 2004

Rediff.com31 Dec 2003

SARS epidemic erupted in China early this year, and rapidly spread throughout Asia and Northern America.

Sailors' group to fight AIDS

Sailors' group to fight AIDS

Rediff.com16 Aug 2005

Suspected SARS case in Mumbai

Suspected SARS case in Mumbai

Rediff.com20 Apr 2003

The person was suffering from hypertension and showed high blood pressure and breathlessness when he arrived from Bangkok on Saturday night.

Click! Click! Photographing their way to success

Click! Click! Photographing their way to success

Rediff.com18 Dec 2018

By teaching professional photography to the differently-abled, KnowDisability is helping them take charge of their lives.

Eye care for computer users

Eye care for computer users

Rediff.com13 Jan 2006

Shaheen Bagh has no complaints about Kejriwal

Shaheen Bagh has no complaints about Kejriwal

Rediff.com12 Feb 2020

'Look at Kejriwal. With his work, he's made a place in our hearts. But the BJP leaders have only abuses for us," protesters at Shaheen Bagh tell Jyoti Punwani.

Mandela's eldest son dies of AIDS

Mandela's eldest son dies of AIDS

Rediff.com6 Jan 2005

He died in a Johannesburg hospital. He was Nelson Mandela's only surviving son from his first marriage.

World's first testing of SARS vaccine by China

World's first testing of SARS vaccine by China

Rediff.com24 May 2004

Four volunteers were injected with a SARS vaccine at the China-Japan Friendship Hospital in Beijing on Saturday.

It's not just 'adults only'

It's not just 'adults only'

Rediff.com7 Nov 2004

"Knowledge of and access to products, such as condoms, can help minimise possible harm to teenagers."

China punishes 3000 bureaucrats for SARS

China punishes 3000 bureaucrats for SARS

Rediff.com31 Mar 2004

The epidemic had forced the government to sack the health minister as well as the mayor of Beijing.

'Why waste money on ill foreign prisoners?'

'Why waste money on ill foreign prisoners?'

Rediff.com24 Mar 2005

The Delhi HC, hearing a petition from an AIDS-infected Swiss woman, wanted to know from the government why terminally ill foreign prisoners should not be released.

Woman gives birth to grandkids

Woman gives birth to grandkids

Rediff.com30 Jan 2004

Error-prone Venus heaps praise on Muguruza after Wimbledon heartbreak

Error-prone Venus heaps praise on Muguruza after Wimbledon heartbreak

Rediff.com15 Jul 2017

The manner of her defeat inevitably led to speculation that the 37-year-old may have had a physical problem that stopped her from competing with the effectiveness she had shown in earlier rounds.

The Dream Girl Review

The Dream Girl Review

Rediff.com13 Sep 2019

You'll come out laughing till your sides hurt, promises Sukanya Verma.

Maharashtra to end SARS quarantine

Maharashtra to end SARS quarantine

Rediff.com3 May 2003

The government's decision comes in the wake of a WHO directive stating that a person infected with the corona virus will not infect others unless he starts manifesting the SARS symptoms.

SARS delays oil firms' selloff

SARS delays oil firms' selloff

Rediff.com21 Apr 2003

China joins battle against SARS

China joins battle against SARS

Rediff.com15 Apr 2003

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao called on 'the whole nation' to 'work closely together to win the fierce battle' against SARS.

Afghan gas project meet cancelled due to SARS

Afghan gas project meet cancelled due to SARS

Rediff.com8 Apr 2003

The two-day ministerial meeting of Afghanistan, Pakistan and Turkmenistan to formally invite Indian participation in the transnational pipeline project originating from Dauletabad fields in Turkmenistan was cancelled.

War, flu boost domestic tourism

War, flu boost domestic tourism

Rediff.com4 Apr 2003

Trai-ing times dawn for TV viewers

Trai-ing times dawn for TV viewers

Rediff.com1 Feb 2019

Trai's regulatory intervention was supposed to stimulate the market, but the latest order seems quite on the contrary, asks Nivedita Mookerji.

US depts warns of AIDS danger

US depts warns of AIDS danger

Rediff.com12 May 2004

It is a ticking bomb that can weaken India's economy and military strength, US health authorities and the CIA said

China confirms 2 SARS cases

China confirms 2 SARS cases

Rediff.com23 Apr 2004

China's health ministry has said anyone found with fever at its borders would be quarantined.

Singapore on alert against SARS

Singapore on alert against SARS

Rediff.com11 Sep 2003

A bhakt decodes the Modi phenomenon

A bhakt decodes the Modi phenomenon

Rediff.com29 May 2019

'When Sachin Tendulkar bats, no one in India cares if he is from Mumbai or if he is a Hindu or a Brahmin or whatever.' 'We just want him to win it for India.' 'The same is with Modi and the people who voted across caste and regional lines for him.' We want him to win it for India,' says Madhu A K.

Hold Still: UK lockdown caught on camera

Hold Still: UK lockdown caught on camera

Rediff.com16 Sep 2020

After months of anticipation (and 31,000 submissions from the British public), the Britain's Duchess of Cambridge's final selection of images for Hold Still is available to view on the National Portrait Gallery's website. Designed to "capture and document the spirit, the mood, the hopes, the fears and the feelings of the nation" during lockdown, the project brings together 100 moving amateur shots of everything from at-home haircuts to make-shift classrooms; exhausted NHS staffers on duty to dedicated postmen in superhero costumes; pensioners FaceTiming with their grandchildren to mothers cradling their newborn babies. Below, see 22 remarkable images from Hold Still - then head to the The National Portrait Gallery website for the full exhibition.