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Focus on double vaccination first: Experts amid calls for booster

India should prioritise double vaccinating its eligible population against Covid over booster shots given the large number of people still to get the base layer of protection against the infection,......

Cambridge kicks off vaccine race to fight all coronaviruses

The University of Cambridge on Wednesday confirmed plans to begin trials of a potential new vaccine not only against COVID-19 but all coronaviruses that may spill over from animals to humans in the......

When smugglers wanted to buy a helicopter

Iqbal wanted to land the smuggled goods by helicopter on the Andaman Islands. DK asked, 'Iqbal, a helicopter will bring the consignment to the island, drop it there and then return. Won't radars......

What Obama and Trump read, and what that tells us

That US is losing one of its best-read presidents, and will gain one of the least likely to have ever read a book. Does that matter? Mihir S Sharma explains why it should. IMAGE: Obama is......

'Islamism, a Phoenix waiting to arise from the ashes'

'Small bands of terrorists believe they can destabilise superpowers if they are ready to become martyrs.''Since the road to paradise is under the shade of swords, it is a win-win situation for......

Nitin Nohria to step down as Harvard Business School dean

Harvard Business School's dean Nitin Nohria will step down from his post in June 2020, ten years after he became the first Indian-origin academician to helm the business school in the prestigious......

Harvard Business School dean Nitin Nohria to step down in June 2020

Nitin Nohria, who had joined the Business School's faculty in 1988 after receiving his PhD from MIT, said the HBS changed the arc of his life. In his message to faculty, staff, students and alumni,......

Fed's Yellen: An orthodox economist for unorthodox times

United States Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen (R) is welcomed by the chair of Joint Congressional Economic hearing, Senator Daniel Coats on 'The Economic Outlook' in Washington. Photograph:......

4 Indians among world's 100 most powerful women: Forbes

State Bank of India chief Arundhati Bhattacharya, ICICI bank head Chanda Kochhar, Biocon founder Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw and HT Media chair Shobhana Bhartia are among the world's 100 most powerful......

When Ratan Tata felt confused and humiliated

Ratan Tata has said he felt confused and humiliated during his first few weeks as a student at the elite Harvard University but those initial days turned out to be the ‘most important......

Review: Mission Impossible 5 is a slick, stylish blast

Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation might not be as iconic, but it is genuinely compelling, says Raja Sen. That Tom Hollander, he’s come a long way. Back in 2009’s brilliant In The......

Review: Raaz 3 offers only sleaze, no chills

There is too much clich, too much sleaze and too much predictability in Vikram Bhatt's Raaz 3, writes Preeti Arora.Pioneer of recent films such as Haunted and Dangerous Ishqq -- both of which were......

Mixed day Indians in China Open

Ace Indian shuttlers Saina Nehwal, Chetan Anand and Arvind Bhat notched up contrasting wins to advance to the second round of the singles events in the China Super Series in Shanghai Wednesday.......

'I must jump 1.92 metres this year'

In clearing 1.88 metres at the Busan Asian Games Bobby Aloysious won the women's high jump silver medal at the continental event. That was in October 2002. A few months before that triumph, at the......

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