Beijing on Wednesday shut down 40 subway stations -- about 10 per cent of the total -- and 158 bus routes metro stations besides schools, restaurants and businesses and ordered daily COVID-19......
The World Photography Organisation has revealed the finalists and shortlisted photographers in the Professional category of competition for the Sony World Photography Awards 2022. Now in its 15th......
After a coronavirus pandemic-induced hiatus of over two years, regular international flights are set to resume from Sunday with airports and airlines getting ready for normal overseas operations.......
The ministry of civil aviation has relaxed COVID-19-related regulations stating that cabin crew members need not wear personal protective equipment or PPE kit, airlines need not keep three seats......
Maharashtra unit president of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Chandrakant Patil, on Wednesday said he has assured the party workers that the BJP will return to power in the state once the results of......
After ramping up production to meet the steep demand spike during the Covid-19 pandemic, Indian medical device makers are now struggling with idle capacity. According to industry estimates, around......
Stating that GST council meetings have become "almost toxic" with the erosion of trust between the Centre and states, West Bengal minister Amit Mitra on Wednesday urged Union Finance Minister......
As India emerges from a devastating second wave of Covid-19 infections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the focus must be on repairing and preparing the health infrastructure as well......
Currently, 5 per cent is levied on domestically manufactured vaccines, while it is 12 per cent for Covid drugs and oxygen concentrators. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The Goods and......
'(Rumours about the break-up) was nothing but small talk, used by some people in the (Bigg Boss) house to put us down and move ahead themselves.' Ever since they tied the knot in 2018, actors......
Unpaused: Naya Safar holds on to a light-at-the-end-of-a-tunnel thought and looks at the pandemic-afflicted people from all walks of life through the prism of optimism in five poignant stories,......
'...Your confidence.''You go through this emotional roller coaster ride, which affects your partner as well.' IMAGE: Shreya Dhanwanthary and Priyanshu Painyuli in Unpaused Naya Safar. With the......
'His aura is such that you get intimidated.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Umar Riaz/Instagram Bigg Boss 13 runner-up Asim Riaz's brother Umar Riaz is among the contestants on Bigg Boss 15. A surgeon......
'Pole dancing has made me less anxious and more confident. It is one of the most liberating feelings ever.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Kriti Kharbanda/Instagram Kriti Kharbanda has completed 12......
Russians win team Figure skating gold, Valieva first woman to land Games quads IMAGE: Russian Olympic Committee's Anastasia Mishina and Aleksandr Galliamov of the in action during the Pair Skating......
IMAGE: People wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), designed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters During the past four days China has detected 119......
IMAGE: Volunteers pose for photo next to the installation of Bing Dwen Dwen and Shuey Rhon Rhon, mascots of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics. Photograph: Tyrone Siu/Reuters......
IMAGE: Workers in PPE stand next to the Olympic rings inside the closed loop area near the National Stadium, or the Bird's Nest, where the opening and closing ceremonies of Beijing 2022 Winter......
The Boxing Day Test is akin to an annual celebration at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, and it was no different this year as fans thronged the stadium amid Omicron fears. The mood was festive......