Covid no longer a global health emergency: WHO

The World Health Organisation has announced that COVID-19 pandemic is over as a global health emergency. IMAGE: A health worker collects a nasal swab sample of a woman for the COVID-19 test amid a......

Booster jab should protect current, future Covid strains: Randeep Guleria

The COVID vaccines in use in India are providing cover for the original Wuhan strain but if the need for another booster dose is felt as new variants emerge, it should be able to provide protection......

WHO criticises China for withholding Covid origin data

The World Health Organisation has criticised China for withholding data related to samples taken at a market in Wuhan in 2020 that could have provided vital information about the Covid-19......

Covid-19 in Wuhan's raccoon dogs strengthens virus's natural origin theory

A new analysis of genetic samples collected from a seafood market in central China's Wuhan city shows the presence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in raccoon dogs sold at the venue, strengthening the case......

'Tatas will bring Air India to former glory'

'All they need is proper leadership.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com 'Dear guests, this is your captain speaking. Welcome aboard this historic flight, which marks a special event. Today,......

2021: An year of record trade amid frozen India-China ties

India and China achieved a major milestone this year when their bilateral trade crossed the landmark figure of $100 billion but it did not generate any fanfare in both capitals as the two Asian......

Mumbai City ready for Asian CL but focus on Saudi clubs

IMAGE: Cristiano Ronalddo's Al-Nassr kick off their Asian Champions League campaign against 2020 runners-up Persepolis. on Monday. Photograph: Stringer/Reuters Five times UEFA Champions League......

World University Games: Indian archers sign off with best haul

IMAGE: Avneet Kaur clinched the Gold medal in the Compound Women’s Individual event while fellow archer Sangampreet Bisla grabbed a well-deserved Gold in the Men's Compound category.......

WTA announces new circuit plans with pay parity in top events

IMAGE: WTA announced a new structure which will come into effect from 2027. Photograph: Rula Rouhana/Reuters The governing body of women's tennis announced a new circuit structure on Tuesday with......

The tennis star who struggled with bulimia

IMAGE: France’s Caroline Garcia said the last couple of years had been marked by 'tears and sleepless nights' and eventually an eating disorder. Photograph: Tom Pennington/Getty Images......

All about Australian Open champion Ash Barty

IMAGE: Ash Barty became the first Australian to win the event since Chris O'Neil captured the women's title in 1978. Photograph: Quinn Rooney/Getty Images Factbox on Australia's Ash Barty, who won......