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India to make CoWIN available to all countries: Modi

India's technology platform for COVID vaccination-- CoWin -- is being made open source and soon it will be available to all countries, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday, asserting that......

Who will blink first? Govt or Twitter?

Twitter can probably afford to wait it out. But would it have the moral courage to do so? asks Devangshu Datta. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Twitter and the Indian government are......

India to share Co-WIN source software with over 50 countries: R S Sharma

About 50 countries, including Canada, Mexico, Nigeria and Panama, have shown interest in having a Co-WIN like system to run their vaccination drive, a senior official said on Monday, adding India......

'You can't blame the people of India!

'What was the message that was going to them?''The message was, we are a great country and we have beaten Covid!''No one talked about the precautions to be taken.' Caution: Graphic content. Viewer......

'We are in a much, much worse stage than the Emergency'

'During the Emergency, it boiled down to two people: Mrs Gandhi and her younger son.' 'But today, the cancer is spreading all over.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Four years ago, in June......

India presses OPEC for affordable oil

With domestic retail fuel prices jumping to record high on rising international oil rates, India on Thursday pressed oil cartel OPEC for 'affordable' oil price within a 'reasonable band' and that......

Equities outperform bonds in the ultra-long run, says study

Equities remain the best long-run financial investment, ahead of bonds and bills, says a Credit Suisse study. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Ultra-long term equity investments have been a......

Sunil Mittal's $2 bn gamble on space

Bharti Global is planning to put up more satellites and has set a stiff deadline to launch commercial Internet services by October in the UK, Alaska, northern Russia and northern Europe.Surajeet......

The truth about India's ease of doing business claim

'The recalculated ranking showed India should have had a higher ranking earlier (113 in 2012 instead of 132) and lower ranking later (114 in 2018 instead of 100).''This would mean that there has......

September 1st week exports jump 13.35%, imports down 21.37%

India's exports during the first week of September jumped 13.35 per cent year-on-year to $ 6.12 billion, official data released on Thursday showed. At the same time, imports declined by 21.37 per......

15 BEAUTIFUL stories, told on screen

Aseem Chhabra introduces us to the best of Berlinale. I usually spend 10 days of February in Berlin attending the Berlinale, the most exciting international film festival in Europe, in the early......

'The sari is the most sensuous attire an Indian woman can wear'

'As an actor, I think about the beauty of getting comfortable in the uncomfortable.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Shruti Bapna/Instagram Shruti Bapna's role in Breathe: Into The Shadows had got her a......

PICS: Toothless Manchester Utd held goalless at Palace

IMAGE: Manchester United's Edinson Cavani shoots over the bar under pressure from Crystal Palace's Jordan Ayew during the Premier League, at Selhurst Park, London, on Thursday. Photograph: Mike......

ICC announces rescheduled qualification path to 2022 U-19 WC

Photograph: Kind Courtesy, ICC World Cup/Twitter The International Cricket Council (ICC), on Sunday, announced a rescheduled qualification pathway to the 2022 under-19 men's World Cup in the West......

Sports Shorts: The Weeknd to perform at 2021 Super Bowl

IMAGE: The Weeknd had won the Grammys in two categories in 2016. Photograph: Frederick M. Brown/ Getty Images Canadian singer The Weeknd will perform the halftime show at the 2021 Super Bowl, the......

Maradona hospitalised; Giggs arrested

IMAGE: Diego Maradona will be held under observation for ‘at least three days’. Photograph: Agustin Marcarian/Reuters Diego Maradona has been admitted to hospital in Argentina......

Pele @80: Milestones in the soccer legend's career

IMAGE: Brazilian footballer Pele in training for Brazil's match against England on January 1, 1963. Photograph: Keystone/Getty Images Brazilian football great Pele celebrated his 80th......

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