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This is how a country vaccinates!

Israel and Bhutan, however small, illustrate what governments can do, and the mountains they can move, if they really care for their citizens. IMAGE: A mobile vaccination centre in Tel Aviv as......

Serum to double Covid vaccine output in 2022

SII would be scaling up its AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine manufacturing capacity to 200 million doses a month from 100 million a month now, reports Sohini Das. Photograph: PTI Photo Serum......

The faces from Gujarat in new Modi Cabinet

Influential Patel community leader Parshottam Rupala, minister in the first Narendra Modi government Mansukh Mandaviya and three-time MP Darshana Jardosh, all from Gujarat, were among those......

India can store vaccines at low temp: Govt tells SC

India has the capacity to store vaccines that may require a lower temperature in the range of -15 to -20 degrees Celsius and there are over 29,000 cold chain points (CCPs) across the country where......

How Modi government is helping COVID orphans

'As far as possible, the child should be with his or her family.''The next option is foster care. Shelter homes are the last resort.' Caution: Graphic content. Viewer discretion advised. IMAGE: A......

COVID-19 Vaccine: Vial, syringe makers ramp up

'The government should put the whole road map together for the vaccine and decide how industry can support...''They should allow the private sector to vaccinate.'Ruchika Chitravanshi and Sohini Das......

Revealed: 6-point plan to revive TN economy

The Palaniswami government is expected to utilise the Rangarajan Committee's recommendations before the 2021 assembly election.R Rajagopalan reports. IMAGE: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K......

Will India's Covaxin be world's first COVID-19 drug?

'We need to prove to the world that quality vaccines and R&D are possible in India.' *Photograph: Carl Recine/Reuters. Dr Krishna Ella, chairman and MD, Bharat Biotech, is the man of the moment.......

New technology adds zing to Indian Railways

Globally, London’s Tube and French railway networks are already using this technology in their corrosion-prone areas. In a bid to strengthen safety and performance, mainly in the......

'Under Mamata, Bengal grew faster than India'

'Our government has created 10 million jobs when the Indian unemployment rate is at a 45-year high.' Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com "During Mamata's regime, capital expenditure grew 11......

WATCH Ronit Roy make fine music

'I hate 'fakeism'.''People don't love who you are, they love what you have achieved.''Only your success counts.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Ronit Roy/Instagram "Television has hit rock bottom for......

Parineeti is in the mood for masti!

Wherever Bollywood celebs go, the cameras follow. Promotions, events, shoot ... Bollyfolk get snapped everywhere. So what have they been doing? Parineeti Chopra shoots for Zee TV's game......

The smile that stole Priyanka's heart

'NO child deserves a life without hope for the future.' Priyanka Chopra has been spreading joy and happiness at the Rohingya refugee camps in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. She headed to Dhaka soon after......

Priyanka spreads joy and happiness

Priyanka Chopra meets Rohingya children at one of the largest refugee camps in the world. Priyanka Chopra is one busy lady. After attending the royal wedding at Windsor Castle near London,......

All Priyanka did at Harry-Meghan's wedding

Pre wedding SHEnanigans, emotional posts and posing with the bride squad! For most people, the weekend was all about the Harry-and Meghan wedding. The Indian guest who stole the show at the royal......

Aus pacer sets up unique COVID fundraiser for India

IMAGE: The brainchild of Aussie pacer Josh Lalor, the initiative will let fans watch the likes of Cummins, spinner Nathan Lyon, all-rounder and the pace duo of Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood on......

KKR's Cummins set to become a dad

IMAGE: Becky Boston and Pat Cummins. Photographs: Kind courtesy Becky Boston/Instagram Pat Cummins -- who has taken more international wickets than any other bowler since 2017 -- and......

CSK pacer Behrendorff donates to help India's COVID-19 fight

IMAGE: Australian left-arm pacer Jason Behrendorff plays for CSK. Photograph: BCCI Chennai Super Kings' Australian pacer Jason Behrendorff on Tuesday announced he will be donating an undisclosed......

Cummins rethinks donation to PM CARES Fund...

Allocates donation to UNICEF Australia's India COVID-19 Crisis appeal instead. IMAGE: KKR's Australian pacer Pat Cummins. Photograph: Matt King/Getty Images Kolkata Knight Riders' Australian pacer......

COVID-19: Cricket Australia to raise funds to support India

IMAGE: Cricket Australia is making an initial donation of $38,600, matching a donation made by Australia vice-captain Pat Cummins last week. Photograph: Scott Barbour/Getty Images Cricket......

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