Delta variant may spread as easily as chickenpox: Reports

The Delta variant of the coronavirus may cause more severe illness than all other known versions of the virus and spread as easily as chickenpox, media reports quoting an internal document from the......

Pak summons Indian envoy, protests violation of airspace

Pakistan on Friday summoned India's Charge d'Affaires in Islamabad and conveyed its strong protest over the alleged unprovoked violation of its airspace by an Indian missile and sought a thorough......

Children are silent spreaders of coronavirus: Study

Children play a larger role in the community spread of COVID-19 than previously thought, according to a study which found that the younger people may not be as likely to become seriously ill as......

Vicks may worsen condition of infants, says study

Vicks VapoRub, the popular menthol compound used to relieve symptoms of cough and congestion, may create respiratory distress in infants and small kids, according to a new study. The study, by......

Fly Singapore-Phuket for $6!

Tiger Airways, Singapore's latest low-cost airline, is offering extra-low airfares to entice tourists back to the tsunami-hit Asian region.You can now fly from Singapore to the Thai resort of......

Jaitley to sell 'Make in India' at Davos summit

A lounge in place of the usual ‘India Adda’ at the Davos summit will showcase the ‘Make in India’ programme. The government will pitch the ‘Make in India’......

DON'T MISS! Best Sports Photos of the week

From Cristiano Ronaldo picking up the third Golden Boot award of his career to Phoenix Suns cheerleaders, Rediff.com has it all snapped right here... Rediff.com brings you a collection of some of......

Pyeongchang on track to be coldest Olympics in decades

Plunging to minus 20 degrees Celsius, the temperatures have put Pyeongchang on track to be the coldest Olympics in decades Sporting and digital equipment appears no match for the biting cold either......