'So many deaths are happening all around you'

'Your family, your kith and kin, are also under stress, some of your relatives will die, without getting appropriate treatment.' IMAGE: Family members wait to cremate COVID-19 victims outside an......

IMA puts out names of 382 doctors martyred in war against Covid

Taking exception to Health Minister Harsh Vardhan not mentioning the death of healthcare workers due to Covid-19 in his statement in Parliament, the Indian Medical Association has published a list......

Can you help these 500 nowhere people?

'It is a ticking time bomb if the authorities don't come forward to help these hapless people.'Prasanna D Zore/Rediff.com reports.Photographs and videos: Kind courtesy Mayank Garg Mayank Garg, a......

'What's the difference between common cold and coronavirus?'

'Do animals spread Coronavirus to humans?' 'What special care should senior citizens take?' 'How to protect children from COVID19?'   'How long does it take for symptoms to show?' 'Are ginger......

Consumption story gets a facelift as rural demand shows promise

Consumer goods firms and auto companies are witnessing an upturn in rural demand, which had been lagging for most of FY24. Photograph: Niharika Kulkarni/Reuters Expectations of a bumper rabi crop......

Indians Back To Spending At Pre-Covid Levels, But...

Lower income groups earning less than Rs 100,000 a year are yet to recover as are those earning between Rs 100,000 and Rs 200,000. IMAGE: Women shop for jewellery at the Sarojini Nagar market in......

Inflation a cause of worry for FMCG companies; margins could take a hit

While companies remain cautiously optimistic about demand panning out this year, a dry August has already played spoilsport for demand, especially in rural areas. Higher inflation has again become......

From hatchbacks to holidays, consumers ready to loosen purse strings

With Onam and Raksha Bandhan just around the corner, the festival season is ready to kick off in full swing. As people embrace the celebratory spirit, companies anticipate a surge in sales this......

Flashback 2022: Zero Returns

As the curtain comes down on 2022, Roshmila Bhattacharya flashbacks to some of the year's news-makers and events. Part 1: A for Alia Bhatt Part 2: Jacqueline's Con Call Part 3: Malaika-Arjun's 'M'......

'We Are All Unique, So Let's Celebrate It'

'Some of us are overweight, some underweight, some too tall, some too short, some too fair, some too dark, but that's no reason to get bogged down by society's rules about what fits.' Photograph:......

'My parents are such phenomenal talents'

'For a very long time I could not bring myself to watch several of their films because I couldn't see them depressed, in trouble or dead on screen.''It was hard to separate my parents from their......

Shahid's Sister Sanah Gets Married

Shahid Kapoor's sister Sanah Kapoor married Seema and Manoj Pahwa's son Mayank Pahwa on March 2 in the beautiful hill station of Mahabaleshwar in Maharashtra. Supriya Pathak and Pankaj Kapur's......

Duleep: Gill, Gaikwad, Iyer captains; no Rohit, Kohli

Big stars Kohli, Rohit exempted as Gill, Pant, Rahul, Jadeja set to play Duleep Trophy IMAGE: Yashasvi Jaiswal and skipper Shubman Gill will feature in Duleep Trophy. Photograph: BCCI/X......

Morne Morkel named India's bowling coach

IMAGE: Morne Morkel was Head Coach Gautam Gambhir's primary choice, having worked with him at Lucknow Super Giants. Photograph: IMAGE: Kind courtesy Morne Morkel/X Former South Africa pace......

World Jr Chess: Harshit Pawar shocks top seed USA's Mishra

IMAGE: Image used for representational purposes. Photograph: International Chess Federation/Instagram Playing the game of his life, India's Harshit Pawar shocked top seed and youngest ever......

Set for emotional homecoming, can Rishabh Pant & Co. overcome Sunrisers test?

IMAGE: All eyes will be on home boy Rishabh Pant as he makes an emotional comeback. Photograph: BCCI He walked on crutches in one of his first public appearances at Feroz Shah Kotla last year, but......

It's Starc vs Cummins as KKR face Sunrisers in opener

  IMAGE: Shreyas Iyer returns to lead the Kolkata Knight Riders after missing out last season due to injury. Photograph: Shreyas Iyer/X Shreyas Iyer's comeback from a long injury layoff will......