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Centre reduces Covid booster dose gap to 6 months from 2nd jab

Centre reduces Covid booster dose gap to 6 months from 2nd jab

Rediff.com6 Jul 2022

The Union health ministry has reduced the gap between the second and precaution dose of COVID-19 vaccine for all beneficiaries from nine to six months following a recommendation by National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI).

SRK: We will celebrate with Jab Tak Hai Jaan for Yashji

SRK: We will celebrate with Jab Tak Hai Jaan for Yashji

Rediff.com30 Oct 2012

Shah Rukh Khan, Katrina Kaif and Anushka Sharma fondly remembered the late filmmaker.

Strandja Memorial Boxing: Amit, Sachin strike gold; Nikhat bags silver

Strandja Memorial Boxing: Amit, Sachin strike gold; Nikhat bags silver

Rediff.com11 Feb 2024

World Championship medallist Amit Panghal and Sachin Siwach struck gold at the 75th Strandja Memorial tournament.

Jab We Met: 'I found my first love in 45 years'

Jab We Met: 'I found my first love in 45 years'

Rediff.com13 Feb 2013

Readers share their love stories ahead of Valentine's Day.

'Unpleasant things happened'

'Unpleasant things happened'

Rediff.com11 Jan 2024

'The last four-five years have been a bit of a ride for me and my family.'

Cong seeks EC action against Modi over 'hate speech' in poll-bound Rajasthan

Cong seeks EC action against Modi over 'hate speech' in poll-bound Rajasthan

Rediff.com16 Nov 2023

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh cited the prime minister's speech made in Barmer on Wednesday and said the people of the state will surely respond to such "arrogance" of the prime minister.

The ZABARDAST Bollywood Quiz

The ZABARDAST Bollywood Quiz

Rediff.com1 Jun 2023

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.

'Don't Pamper The Players!'

'Don't Pamper The Players!'

Rediff.com12 Nov 2022

'You play the whole season of IPL, travel from one place to other. You don't get tired then?' 'Is there no workload? Only when you play for India, especially when you have to tour a non-glamorous country, do you remember workload?'

Jab We Met: 'Our parents said NO'

Jab We Met: 'Our parents said NO'

Rediff.com26 Feb 2016

Charanjeet tells us how cultural differences couldn't stop him from getting married to the love of his life.

Jab We Met: 'I couldn't express my feelings to her'

Jab We Met: 'I couldn't express my feelings to her'

Rediff.com19 Feb 2016

Pradeep Bokariya tells us how he fell for his lady-love at the first glance.

Over 13L Covid booster jabs administered to people in 18-59 age group

Over 13L Covid booster jabs administered to people in 18-59 age group

Rediff.com15 Jul 2022

The "COVID Vaccination Amrit Mahotsav" to provide free precaution doses of the vaccines to everyone aged 18 years and above at government vaccination centres commenced on Friday.

Kohli and Sachin Pay Tribute to the Strong Women in their Lives on Mother's Day

Kohli and Sachin Pay Tribute to the Strong Women in their Lives on Mother's Day

Rediff.com14 May 2023

Virat Kohli took a moment to send his well wishes to his wife and mother in honour of Mother's Day

Jab We Met: 'It hit me like a bolt from the blue'

Jab We Met: 'It hit me like a bolt from the blue'

Rediff.com5 Feb 2013

Reader Amit Bhagwat takes us through the various ups and downs in his relationship before and after marriage and shares an important lesson for everyone.

India administers over 150 crore Covid jabs, minister calls it 'historic'

India administers over 150 crore Covid jabs, minister calls it 'historic'

Rediff.com7 Jan 2022

India achieved a major milestone in its vaccination programme against COVID-19 as the cumulative vaccine doses administered in the country surpassed the 150-crore mark on Friday.

The Big Bollywood Movie Challenge

The Big Bollywood Movie Challenge

Rediff.com29 Sep 2022

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.

Jab We Met: 'She was eleven, I was 12'

Jab We Met: 'She was eleven, I was 12'

Rediff.com22 Feb 2016

Swapnil Bajpai tells us how he and his childhood sweetheart were destined to be together.

Jab We Met: 'I'd wait outside her hostel to meet her'

Jab We Met: 'I'd wait outside her hostel to meet her'

Rediff.com1 Feb 2013

Here, a reader takes us back in time when there were no mobile phones and recollects how he fell in love when he was in college.

Young vs old rivalry persists in TMC as party calls for unity

Young vs old rivalry persists in TMC as party calls for unity

Rediff.com3 Jan 2024

The recent controversy unfolded after West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC leader Mamata Banerjee had in November advocated the need to give due respect to senior members and rejected the notion that elderly leaders should retire from active politics.

'Kanden Kadhalai is not a copy of Jab We Met'

'Kanden Kadhalai is not a copy of Jab We Met'

Rediff.com25 Jun 2009

Kannan, on directing the Tamil remake of the Bollywood superhit movie that starred Shahid Kapur and Kareena Kapoor.

Booster only after 9-12 months from 2nd jab: Experts

Booster only after 9-12 months from 2nd jab: Experts

Rediff.com26 Dec 2021

The gap between second dose of COVID-19 vaccine and the third, which is being called a 'precaution dose,' is likely to be nine to 12 months, official sources said on Sunday.

'If you want to be a singer, you can only think of Bollywood. This is not right'

'If you want to be a singer, you can only think of Bollywood. This is not right'

Rediff.com6 Mar 2024

'I have made a new rule: When I'm having my morning tea, a guy keeps the harmonium on my bed.' 'So while I'm writing what my plan for the day is, that harmonium is in front of me and I do riyaz of 40-50 minutes.'

'I learnt to be humble from Pankajji'

'I learnt to be humble from Pankajji'

Rediff.com27 Feb 2024

'Pankaj Udhasji took the Ghazal to the masses. He was a wonderful singer, but more importantly he was a wonderful human being.'

The FUN-FUN Bollywood Quiz

The FUN-FUN Bollywood Quiz

Rediff.com5 Oct 2022

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.

The Splendour Of A Kashmiri Houseboat

The Splendour Of A Kashmiri Houseboat

Rediff.com27 Jul 2023

A peek inside a Dal Lake mahal.

E-com start-up Dukaan lays off 90% staff for AI bot

E-com start-up Dukaan lays off 90% staff for AI bot

Rediff.com11 Jul 2023

E-commerce startup Dukaan has replaced 90 per cent of its customer support team with an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, founder and CEO Suumit Shah informed on Tuesday. Attributing the decision to prioritising profitability, he said customer support costs reduced by 85 per cent while resolution time went down from over two hours to three minutes. "We had to lay off 90 per cent of our support team because of this AI chatbot. Tough? Yes. Necessary? Absolutely," Shah tweeted.

Don't worry over gap between Covishield jabs: Govt

Don't worry over gap between Covishield jabs: Govt

Rediff.com11 Jun 2021

The government on Friday said there is no need to panic on the need for an immediate change in the dosage interval of Covishield vaccine, underlining that reducing the time gap requires proper scientific study in the Indian scenario.

Olympic contingent to receive second jab after four weeks

Olympic contingent to receive second jab after four weeks

Rediff.com7 Jun 2021

The IOA had also urged five Olympic-bound sportspersons, who have recovered from COVID-19 in the recent past, to take their first dose of the vaccine as soon as possible.

India's Nitu, Saweety are World Boxing Champions

India's Nitu, Saweety are World Boxing Champions

Rediff.com25 Mar 2023

Nitu has been in supreme form throughout the tournament, winning her first three bouts by RSC (referee stops contest).

Jab We Met: 'I was ignorant about love, until I saw her'

Jab We Met: 'I was ignorant about love, until I saw her'

Rediff.com4 Feb 2013

Srinivas Bhailikar from Dubai shares his story and tells us why the month of February is so special to him.

Tiger 3 Trailer: Bhaijaan Supremacy!

Tiger 3 Trailer: Bhaijaan Supremacy!

Rediff.com16 Oct 2023

Salman's devil-may-care attitude as Tiger looks super cool and he lights up the screen in a way that only he can. But his surprisingly poignant turn is what got Mayur Sanap really excited.

Pfizer jab produces less antibodies against Delta variant: Study

Pfizer jab produces less antibodies against Delta variant: Study

Rediff.com4 Jun 2021

The study also shows that levels of these antibodies that are able to recognise and fight the virus are lower with increasing age, and that levels decline over time, providing additional evidence in support of plans to deliver a booster dose to vulnerable people.

Cummins' 'Sweetest Moment'...

Cummins' 'Sweetest Moment'...

Rediff.com20 Nov 2023

'To walk out for the toss and just see 130,000 blue Indian shirts, it's an experience you'll never forget.'

Boxing Worlds: Sachin makes winning start on debut

Boxing Worlds: Sachin makes winning start on debut

Rediff.com8 May 2023

Sachin Siwach showcased his technical prowess to register a 5-0 unanimous decision win

Elderly, differently-abled can now get jabbed near home

Elderly, differently-abled can now get jabbed near home

Rediff.com28 May 2021

The Centre Thursday issued guidelines for vaccination near home, making it easier for the elderly and the differently-abled to get inoculated against coronavirus close to the places of their residence.

Oppn warns govt of Omicron spread, seeks clarity on booster jabs

Oppn warns govt of Omicron spread, seeks clarity on booster jabs

Rediff.com2 Dec 2021

In a discussion in Lok Sabha on the COVID pandemic, members called for ban on international flights in view of the outbreak of the Omicron strain and demanded that the government 'accept responsibility' for deaths of lakhs of people during the outbreak.

Serum Institute chief Adar Poonawalla takes Covishield jab

Serum Institute chief Adar Poonawalla takes Covishield jab

Rediff.com16 Jan 2021

Poonawalla wished the country and Prime Minister Narendra Modi success for the vaccination programme.

Ashes Series Intrudes Into Vilnius Summit

Ashes Series Intrudes Into Vilnius Summit

Rediff.com12 Jul 2023

The Ashes rivalry between the Australian and English cricket teams escalated to new levels, with the prime ministers of both countries jumping into the fray, again.

'Won't forget my first meeting with Shah Rukh'

'Won't forget my first meeting with Shah Rukh'

Rediff.com22 Feb 2023

'It was my first day on the sets of Jab Tak Hai Jaan and we were shooting the very first scene that you see in the film.'

Shivalika-Vipul's Lovely Love Story

Shivalika-Vipul's Lovely Love Story

Rediff.com15 Feb 2024

'Society tends to get uncomfortable when a girl takes the initiative. But who cares? I proposed to him,' says Shivalika V Patel.

Showtime Review: Nothing Khaas About It

Showtime Review: Nothing Khaas About It

Rediff.com8 Mar 2024

Showtime is watchable but never engrossing, notes Sukanya Verma.