Fasting farmer leader advised hospitalisation

Doctors checking on Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, whose hunger strike entered its 21st day on Monday, have recommended immediate hospitalisation due to his deteriorating health.......

Rediff's Wave Rider Retires!

After steering the Rediff mothership for close to 29 years, Ajit Balakrishnan, founder, chairman and CEO, did what few businessmen in this country do -- R-E-T-I-R-E. On August 2, 2024, we were......

RG Kar ex-principal was 'deceptive' during polygraph: CBI

R G Kar Medical College's former principal Sandip Ghosh was found to be 'deceptive' while answering important questions on the rape and murder of a trainee woman postgraduate doctor during his......

Kejriwal has only lost 2 kg, not 8.5 kg, says Tihar jail

Tihar jail authorities on Monday said Arvind Kejriwal lost only 2 kg in prison and that he was being regularly monitored by an All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) medical board,......

Apple to unveil 3 watches, rugged Apple Watch Pro

Apple will launch three new watches this year, including the Apple Watch 8, an updated SE, and a tough Pro watch, according to Bloomberg analyst Mark Gurman. Photograph: Charles Platiau/Reuters......

Coming soon! Changes in Health Insurance

Ashish Mehrotra, MD and CEO, Max Bupa Health Insurance, explains the changes we can expect in health insurance this year. Photograph: Reuters In a compelling case for universal health coverage,......

How best to nurse the weak banks back to health

Should we continue to nurse them back to health while teaching them not to make the same mistakes?Even, explore the option of euthanasia for a few incorrigible ones?Or, relax the PCA norms, push......

How to reduce your insurance premium by 30%

Staying healthy can reduce your next premium.Through wellness programmes, policyholders can get discounts ranging from 8 per cent to 30 per cent, experts tell Chirag Madia.Illustration: Dominic......

PIX: Manchester United end Arsenal's 100 per cent start

IMAGES from the English Premier League matches played on Sunday. IMAGE: Marcus Rashford celebrates scoring Manchester United's second goal against Arsenal in the Premier League match at Old......

Argentina, Dutch qualify for 2022 FIFA World Cup

Dutch qualify for World Cup as Bergwijn, Depay grab late goals IMAGE: Netherlands players celebrate qualifying for the Qatar 2022 World Cup. Photograph: Pascal Rossignol/Reuters Netherlands......

Soaring heart rates laid bare on TV as archers okay new tech

IMAGE: Japan's Miki Nakamura competes in the archery Women's Individual 1/8 Eliminations at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Yumenoshima Park Archery Field. Photograph: Justin Setterfield/Getty......

A ton on Test debut is result of Prithvi's grit

'He batted like someone who has played 50 Test matches.''He is an unbelievable talent and hopefully if he is nurtured well, he will serve Indian cricket for a long, long time' IMAGE: Prithvi Shaw......