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Archway to history: India Gate turns 100

Here's one for history buffs. After whom is Delhi's iconic shopping centre Connaught Place named? Prince Arthur, the Duke of Connaught. That was easy. Here's a tough one. Who set the ball rolling......

Cong-AIUDF will open all gates to infiltrators: Shah in Assam

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday alleged that if the Congress-All India United Democratic Front combine come to power in Assam they will open 'all gates' to welcome infiltrators.......

10 things to know about COVID-19 vaccines

As India holds its breath for the Covid vaccination to be begin, Sudhir Bisht provides a quick checklist of what you must know about the vaccines that will be administered to citizens. IMAGE: A......

Vaccine drive set in motion, 13 cities get first consignment

A massive pan-India inoculation drive against COVID-19 was set in process on Tuesday with more than 56 lakh doses of the Covishield vaccine flown to 13 cities across India from Pune and taken to......

COVID-19 vaccine race: Where they stand currently

Almost a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, about 200 vaccine candidates are in the works and 10 have been either approved by several countries or are under limited emergency use. As India prepares......

Serum Institute to start phase-2 trials of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine

The institute expects to complete both, phase-2 and 3 trials in India by the end of this year. Pune's Serum Institute of India (SII) is all set to start phase-2 clinical trials of the Oxford......

'Ban on Chinese imports will cripple economy'

'The ban on Chinese imports is a suicidal step.''This will result not only in economic depression, but in a chaotic situation.' IMAGE: Protestors burn Chinese products in New Delhi. Photograph:......

Andaman & Nicobar can attract Hong Kong investments

'Leaders of the Indian community in Hong Kong had broached the idea of developing the Andaman and Nicobar islands for investment and setting up manufacturing units,' points out Rup Narayan Das.......

Rishi Sunak's Budget to increase UK visa fee

Sunak announced that the Immigration Health Surcharge would be hiked from 400 pounds to 624 pounds. IMAGE: The UK-born son of a pharmacist mother and a National Health Service general practitioner......

Shorts: Aus human rights body to probe gymnastics abuse complaints

Image used for representational purposes. Photograph: Edgar Su/Reuters Australia's human rights watchdog will conduct a review of the country's gymnastics program following complaints of physical......

England's ODI, T20 series in India set to be postponed

'England were supposed to play six games during late September. Obviously in the current circumstances England won't be travelling to India.' IMAGE: India captain Virat Kohli, right, with England......

Will ICC allow coronavirus substitutes?

IMAGE: (Picture used for representational purpose only) The ICC currently only allows a player to be replaced during a match because of concussion. Photograph: BCCI The England and Wales......

Saliva ban: Malcolm Marshall to bowlers' rescue

England's premier ball manufacturer has some advice for bowlers worried about being unable to generate swing due to a ban on the use of saliva to shine the ball: "Carry a cotton towel." Polishing......

Eng cricketers could join BLM protest during WI series

IMAGE: James Anderson, Test cricket's most successful pace bowler, said he could not remember experiencing racism but felt players could help tackle the issue.. Photograph: Lee Smith/Reuters......

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India Gate turns 100

Here's one for history buffs. After whom is Delhi's iconic shopping centre Connaught Place named? Prince Arthur, the Duke of Connaught. That was... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/archway-to-history-india-gate-turns-100/20210211.htm

Study

A study conducted by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Covaxin showed a comparable neutralization activity of the vaccinated individuals... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/healthcare/biotech/pharmaceuticals/indias-coronavirus-vaccine-covaxin-likely-effective-against-new-british-variant-study/articleshow/80478036.cms

Shah in Assam

Union Home Minister Amit�Shah on Sunday alleged that if the Congress-All India United Democratic Front combine come�to power in Assam they will... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/cong-will-open-gates-to-infiltrators-shah-in-assam/20210124.htm

10 things to know about COVID-19 vaccines

As India holds its breath for the Covid vaccination to be begin, Sudhir Bisht provides a quick checklist of what you must know about the vaccines... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/column/ten-things-to-know-about-covid-19-vaccines/20210116.htm

Vaccine drive set in motion, 13 cities get first consignment

A massive pan-India inoculation drive against COVID-19 was set in process on Tuesday with more than 56 lakh doses of the Covishield vaccine flown... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/pix-vaccine-movement-begins-4-airlines-to-fly-565l-doses/20210112.htm

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