Medic's murder: IMA survey reveals 35% of doctors feel unsafe

An Indian Medical Association study has revealed that one-third of its respondent doctors, majority of them being women, felt "unsafe" or "very unsafe" during their night shifts, so much so that......

Omicron BA.2 will not lead to another Covid surge in India, says expert

As India reports a high number of Omicron BA.2 cases, a top health expert has said it is not a cause of concern because it will not lead to another COVID-19 surge in the country. IMAGE: Indian......

Will a fresh wave of Covid-19 hit India?

According to Rajeev Jayadevan, co-chairman, national Indian Medical Association Covid Task Force, the current scenario qualifies as a wave. IMAGE: A healthcare worker collects nasal swab sample......

Covid: Omicron, sub-lineages dominant variant in India

The Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG), in a weekly meeting, reviewed the data of genomic surveillance of variants and found that at present, Omicron and its sub-lineages are the......

Akshay Kumar wins National Award for Rustom

A look at the winners of the 64th National awards. Akshay Kumar won his first National award for his role in courtroom drama Rustom, inspired by the 1959 Nanavati case, while......

'With the National Award, Priyamanasam is vindicated'

'I didn't get any recognition in Kerala for this film and it has definitely hurt me. When the whole world is celebrating the return of Sanskrit, my state is busy ignoring it.' Vinod Mankara talks......

Duckworth-Lewis vs Jayadevan again

As the ICC reviews the Duckworth-Lewis (D/L) method, it has invited V Jayadevan to Hong Kong on June 27 to present his VJD formula for rain-interrupted ODI matches. Srinivas Bhogle discusses the......

Jayadevan seeks Kumble's assistance on VJD system

Snubbed by the International Cricket Council, V Jayadevan, who devised the VJD System for calculating target scores in interrupted limited-overs matches, requested the ICC cricket committee's......

Dejected Jayadevan writes to ICC president Pawar

A dejected V Jayadevan, who sought replacement of the controversial Duckworth-Lewis method with his own system in limited-over cricket, has approached ICC resident Sharad Pawar for a neutral review......

Duckworth-Lewis vs Jayadevan

What happens when an ODI cricket match is interrupted by rain?We use the Duckworth/Lewis (D/L) method to reset targets. How does the D/L method work?Well, no one really understands completely,......

ICC decides to keep Duckworth-Lewis and DRS

The ICCCricketCommittee has decided to keep the controversial Duckworth-Lewis method for calculating one-day targets when weather intervenes while making minor changes in other areas of the game,......