Does long-term exposure to pigeons pose health risks?

A new case study of a boy, who developed potentially fatal allergic reactions after a prolonged contact with pigeon feathers and droppings, has brought to light severe health risks related to......

50 Mn To 100 Mn Indians Suffer From Long Covid

Even by conservative assumptions that 5 to 10 per cent of infected individuals develop long Covid, India today may be home to 50 to 100 million infected individuals -- many silently coping with......

'Will take care of it': Trump targets India over 'rice dumping'

United States President Donald Trump has said that India should not be "dumping" rice into the US market and he will "take care" of it, while stressing that tariffs will solve the "problem" easily.......

Budget 2026 boosts healthcare spend, drugs relief

The government on Sunday gave a strong push to upgradation and expansion of healthcare infrastructure, medical education and pharma sector with the Union Budget 2026-27 announcing a slew of steps,......

Budget 2026 backs jobs, tech and capital markets

The Budget emerges as a measured, credible and forward-looking policy document that reinforces India’s commitment to remaining a stable, reform-oriented economy amid an increasingly fragmented......

Budget 2026: The Industry Wishlist...

Investors and startup executives are calling for extending the period for an entity to be recognised as a startup from 10 to 15 years for deep-tech companies. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff......

Jeep places India at centre of Asia-Pacific strategy

Jeep outlines a renewed regional roadmap with higher localisation, export expansion and focus on products and ownership experience amid intense competition in India's SUV market. IMAGE: Bollywood......

Realty to get indirect push from Budget proposals

Companies like Anant Raj, Lodha, L&T Realty, DLF, Panchshil Realty, Rustomjee, the Hiranandani group, Mindspace Reit, and Adani Realty have entered the segment in recent years. Photograph: Kind......

Why This Film Sentenced Its Director To Prison

'One's country is the best place to live, no matter what problems, what difficulties.''My country is where I can breathe, where I can find the reason to live, and where I can find the strength to......

Is Sindhu motivated for another shot at Olympics?

'Firstly I would focus on staying healthy and staying fit. That's very important for an athlete to stay injury-free. That's when you can actually go out there and give your 100 percent.' IMAGE:......

BCCI backs ICC stance on sportsmanship over Pak boycott

BCCI vice president Rajeev Shukla said that the BCCI completely agrees with the ICC and the Indian cricket board won't make any comments on the boycott until we speak with the ICC. IMAGE: BCCI to......

Prioritising recovery, patience key to longevity: Intanon

'My aim is to stay on the World Tour year by year. I am not thinking about the 2028 Olympics' IMAGE: Ratchanok Intanon has begun the new season on a positive note, reaching the quarterfinals at......

Cummins doubtful for T20 World Cup?

‘Whether Pat Cummins will be there or not, I can't really say. It's quite grey at the moment’ IMAGE: Pat Cummins’ participation at next year's T20 World Cup is uncertain as he battles a back......

RCB Cares: IPL champions' 6-point plan for better crowd control

IMAGE: RCB will work closely with IPL and KSCA to design better crowd management protocols after 11 people were crushed to death in a stampede during the team's trophy IPL title celebrations in......