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Vaccines: Look to Russia, not US!

An alert government in Delhi should have begun government-to-government discussions with Moscow the moment it came to know that Russians were developing a vaccine.That is to say, almost an year's......

DRDO fights Covid, without ignoring defence research

As remarkable as DRDO's contribution in containing and treating COVID-19 has been, its success over the last 15 months has been in its primary role of developing conventional defence equipment and......

'Muslims in India have never had it this bad'

'Today, there is pervasive fear in society; an uncertainty of what might happen.''This has forced Muslims to shrink further into mental ghettos, with many considering extreme measures like......

'I felt there were more than ten terrorists'

'Since I felt there could be more, I had told the local authorities to screen every hostage carefully, since we felt that some could have been staying as guests.' IMAGE: A National Security Guard......

China gets tough with Bangladesh

We can expect to see more Chinese wolf warrior diplomats on the prowl, in India's neighbourhood, though its mailed fist is not so visible while dealing with India, observes Colonel R Hariharan......

PharmEasy buys Medlife, becomes largest e-pharma company

As Medlife discontinues operations, its users will move seamlessly to Pharmeasy, which will now serve 2 million households every month. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com PharmEasy has acquired......

Rs 1-trillion m-cap club now has 42 members with 13 new entrants

Despite the Sensex coming off close to 6 per cent -- due to the Covid-19 second wave-induced selling -- from its all-time high of 52,154 on February 15, no company has exited the list this year.......

Is Nirav Modi a Suicide Risk?

The British home secretary has granted permission for jeweller Nirav Modi's extradition to India.During their arguments in a London court, his lawyers claimed Modi suffers from mental illness and......

Udaan, 'Bharat ka e-commerce' see huge surge in business

Categories such as lifestyle, food and electronics accounted for over 1,350 sellers across the country last year. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Udaan, India’s largest......

Why there was an SMS outage this week

Instead of relying on technology that is not in their control, businesses should stop using SMS based OTPs and start using other software-based or hardware-based token authentication, which are in......

Meet Shah Rukh Khan's DUPLICATE!

'When I used to go on stage, people would start screaming, 'Shah Rukh Khan, Shah Rukh Khan'.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Prashant Walde/Instagram At a time when several actors fail to leave a......

Was Feroz Khan India's coolest actor ever?

Subhash K Jha remembers the flamboyant star, 12 years after he passed away. IMAGE: The dashing Feroz Khan in Qurbani. I have to agree with my friend, Fardeen, when he says his father was one of a......

A standing ovation for the Oscars

Subhash K Jha applauds the Oscars for Anthony Hopkins and Frances McDormand. Giving the Best Actor award to Anthony Hopkins in place of the late (and no doubt great) Chadwick Boseman is an act of......

The 'Satya' about Ram Gopal Varma

'There is a lot that I find extremely annoying in Ramu, like his constant attempts to shock and stir up controversy by needlessly needling sacred cows.'Subhash K Jha salutes the maverick film-maker......

Is Dileesh Pothan our finest film-maker?

'I might in the future step out of a Dileesh Pothan movie not completely satisfied, but content I'll be in the knowledge that our greatest living film-maker had failed striving to be something more......

WTC final: Kohli eyes legacy, Williamson prize for consistency

Photograph: Kind courtesy ICC/Twitter Virat Kohli carries the expectations of a billion while cricket romantics will pin their hopes on Kane Williamson when India and New Zealand engage in a......

Euro PICS: Sterling effort takes England past Croatia

England begin a European Championship with victory for the first time in nine attempts. IMAGE: Raheem Sterling celebrates after putting England ahead during the Euro 2020 Group D match against......

Vinesh takes Poland Open gold

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Vinesh Phogat/Instagram Star Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat proved that her preparations for the Tokyo Games were on track by winning the 53kg gold at the Poland Open......

Seema qualifies for Tokyo Olympics; Sumit bags silver

IMAGE: Seema Bisla is the fourth Indian to qualify for the Games after Vinesh Phogat, Anshu Malik and Sonam Malik. Photograph: SAI Media/Twitter Seema Bisla on Friday became the fourth Indian......

PIX: Messi powers Barcelona to big win; Leicester down West Brom

IMAGE: Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring the first goal Barcelona against Getafe CF at Camp Nou on Thursday. Photograph: Eric Alonso/Getty Images Lionel Messi scored twice as Barcelona crushed......

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