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Cheering for medical heroes fighting COVID-19

Fighting the coronavirus pandemic is hard, in fact it seems impossible. Doctors, nurses, carers and paramedics around the world are facing an unprecedented workload in overstretched health......

Netanyahu quarantined after aide tested positive for COVID-19

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his close advisers have been placed under quarantine after an aide on parliament affairs tested positive for coronavirus, his office said on Monday.......

Do the poor feature in Modi ki Duniya?

'Wasn't it the PM's duty to reach out to the daily wagers of whom he claims to have been a part?' asks Jyoti Punwani. IMAGE: Indians walk miles and miles to return to their villages after the......

Will coronavirus topple Trump?

'It is perplexing to see the leader of the First World with a first rate medical infrastructure come up short on its foresight to handle the pandemic,' notes Group Captain Murli Menon (retd).......

Coronavirus: 44 Indians back from Iran, flight to Italy on Sat

The second batch of 44 Indian pilgrims arrived from Iran on Friday, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said. IMAGE: A security person wears mask as preventive measure against the novel......

Doctors, lawyers and academics on strike

Ajit Balakrishnan offers a thinking man's guide to the angst of the professions.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com I stare stupefied at headlines like these: One from last June said, 800,000......

How Palanpur's diamond merchants conquered the world

'We did not know we would one day dominate nearly 70 per cent of the market.''Today, of 100 diamonds available for trade in Antwerp, 93 are cut and polished in India.'A fascinating excerpt from......

Chinese investors are suddenly in love with Indian startups

Not just from the likes of Alibaba and Didi Chuxing, Indian startups saw a surge in Chinese funding from financial investors in 2019. This is a seven-fold jump from $459 million in 2016.......

CAA protests: Tourism may be hit badly

Foreign tourists are postponing their India holiday and there have been some cancellations as well, with trips to the North-East seeing the most adverse impact. Foreign tourist arrivals slowed down......

Tamil Nadu rakes in Rs 19,083 cr investment in 10 months

After Palaniswami took over as chief minister in February 2017, cumulative FDI rose by Rs 46,427 crore from Rs 133 trillion (April 2000 to March 2017) to Rs 180 trillion by June this year.......

Video: Ranbir-Alia-Amitabh give us Brahmastra

Ranbir Kapoor's superhero movie Brahmastra has been in the making for such a long time that even he is tired of the delay. The film's release date has been pushed forward so many times that when......

Can you watch 309 films in a year?

On planes, on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hotstar, Zee5, Hulu, MUBI, Kanopy, film festivals... Aseem Chhabra tell us how he watched 309 films in 365 days. IMAGE: Joanne Froggatt in Downton Abbey. I......

'I don't believe in marriage for religious reasons'

'Marriage is a practical solution in terms of bureaucracy, but it's not a real validation of whether your relationship is successful or not.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Kalki Koechlin/Instagram "My......

Here's why soccer fans are heading to Belarus

The league, one of Europe's least glamorous competitions whose teams rarely reach the group stage of UEFA's elite Champions League, is drawing foreign fans' attention The decision to carry on and......

PK Banerjee, Indian football legend, passes away at 83

IMAGE: PK Banerjee was suffering from respiratory problems due to pneumonia and had an underlying history of Parkinson's disease, dementia and heart problem. Photograph: Col Rajyavardhan......

PIX: Egyptian grandfather, 75, scores on professional debut

IMAGE: Ezzeldin Bahader, a 75-year-old Egyptian football player, trains at a gym in Cairo. Photographs: Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters Egyptian grandfather Ezzeldin Bahader took a big step towards......

Japan's crowdless sport: A prelude to a coronavirus-hit Games?

IMAGE: Lonah Chemtai Salpeter of Israel celebrates as she crosses the finish line to win the women’s competition during the Tokyo Marathon on Sunday. The organizer had restricted the entry......

Trump to open world's biggest cricket stadium in Motera

With capacity for 110,000 spectators, the Motera Stadium will dislodge the Melbourne Cricket Ground as the world's largest cricket stadium. IMAGE: A general view of the Sardar Patel Gujarat......

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Israel Health Minister, Wife Test Virus Positive, Officials Self-Isolate

Israeli Health Minister Yaakov Litzman and his wife were diagnosed with coronavirus and are in isolation following guidelines, his ministry said on... ...

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/coronavirus-israel-israel-health-minister-yaakov-litzman-wife-test-covid-19-positive-officials-self-2204851

Israel's health minister tests positive for coronavirus, Mossad chief and NSA quarantined

Israel's health minister tests positive for coronavirus, Mossad chief and NSA quarantined ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/middle-east/israels-health-minister-tests-positive-for-coronavirus-mossad-chief-and-nsa-quarantined/articleshow/74947193.cms

Israel health minister contracts Covid-19, Netanyahu back in isolation

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is returning to self-isolation for another six days after his health minister was diagnosed with coronavi ...

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/world/israel-health-minister-contracts-covid-19-netanyahu-back-in-isolation/article31235764.ece

Air India to conduct special flights to London to fly out stranded foreigners

Air India has already conducted special flights to Israel and Germany to fly out foreigners stranded in India amid the lockdown. PTI | Last... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/transportation/airlines-/-aviation/air-india-to-conduct-special-flights-to-london-to-fly-out-stranded-foreigners/articleshow/74947084.cms

Coronavirus pandemic | Israel#39;s bio research institute reports ‘significant progress’ on vaccine

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the Israel Institute for Biological Research (IIBR), in rural Ness Ziona, to join the fight against the... ...

https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/world-news/coronavirus-pandemic-|-israel39s-bio-research-institute-reports-\\u2018significant-progress\\u2019vaccine_13636601.html

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