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If all follow Covid behaviour, there won't be any 3rd wave: Govt

The government on Friday said the recent slow decline in number of daily cases is a warning and though the situation is currently under control, it can deteriorate if Covid appropriate behaviour is......

India must embrace Biden's B3W initiative

Joe Biden's B3W proposal aims to bring democracies together.India should come up with its own plans to contribute to the initiative, states Rahul Mishra. IMAGE: G7 leaders in Cornwall, the UK,......

PM reviews Covid vaccination drive, calls for NGOs to help

Expressing satisfaction at an increased speed of COVID-19 vaccination this week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said it is important to carry this momentum forward and also underlined a......

FATF retains Pak in 'grey list'; asks it to prosecute Azhar, Saeed

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on Friday retained Pakistan on its 'grey list' for failing to check money laundering, leading to terror financing, and asked Islamabad to investigate and......

US to donate 1.6 cr vaccines to India and 17 other Asian nations

The United States has announced its plan to allocate 5.5 crore doses of the COVID-19 vaccines to the rest of the world as the second tranche, including 1.6 core jabs to 18 Asian nations such as......

How Zeta acquired Unicorn status in the very first round of funding

In the start-up world, hitting the $1-billion mark, which accords the “Unicorn” tag, is a milestone. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Enterprises typically reach the milestone only......

'Economic recovery depends a lot on vaccination'

'Vaccination is very important for an economy to start functioning properly.' IMAGE: A dose of the Sputnik V vaccine is administered at its launch in Bengaluru, June 29, 2021. Photograph:......

Funds parked by Indians in Swiss banks rise to 2.55 billion Swiss francs

Funds parked by Indian individuals and firms in Swiss banks, including through India-based branches and other financial institutions, jumped to 2.55 billion Swiss francs (over Rs 20,700 crore) in......

IT cos set to slash 3 mn jobs by 2022

With automation taking place at a much faster pace across industries especially in the tech space, domestic software firms that employee over 16 million are set to slash headcounts by a massive 3......

Economist Kalpana Kochhar to retire from IMF in July

Indian economist Kalpana Kochhar, who heads the Human Resources Department of the International Monetary Fund, is leaving the organisation to join the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the IMF......

Lagaan: How much was Yashpal Sharma paid?

'Reenaji said they would be giving Rs 1.5 lakh to everyone, as the budget was very low.''So I blurted out, "Madam, do lakh toh hone chahiye".' Photograph: Kind courtesy Yashpal Sharma/Instagram......

'Never thought Chellam Sir would be so big'

'I am really happy with how people remember my character.' Udhayabhanu Maheswaran has a small but key role in the second season of The Family Man 2. But even in those limited scenes, the......

Bigg Boss 14: Just who is Nishant Malkhani?

After starting off on a slow note, television actor Nishant Malkhani is getting the hang of the game called Bigg Boss. After looking very 'fake', he is letting his true personality shine in the......

Tokyo Olympics: Medals Table

Check out the medals tally at the Tokyo Olympics: RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal 1 China 23 14 13 50 2 United States 20 23 16 59 3 Japan 17 5 9 31 4 Australia 14 3 14 31 5 ROC......

Shuttlers look inward for motivation at Games

'This is not a normal competition, the Olympics is really special -- I need to keep encouraging myself to have a strong mind' IMAGE: It's always there, the pressure, the responsibilities -- a lot......

Badminton: Malaysia knocks out Indonesia's beloved 'Minions'

IMAGE: Malaysia's Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik in action during their match against Indonesia's Marcus Fernaldi Gideon and Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo in the badminton men's doubles quarter-finals at......

Indian badminton legend Nandu Natekar passes away

IMAGE: Nandu Natekar had also represented India at the 1966 Commonwealth Games in Jamaica. Photograph: Files Legendary badminton player Nandu Natekar, the first Indian to win an international......

Fencer Bhavani aims to create history at Tokyo Olympics

'The Olympics is a very special competition and the most important for all the athletes so every match is going to be tough and everything is possible.' IMAGE: C A Bhavani Devi made history by......

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