In this issue

Highlights of India Today – April 20, 2020 issue:
This week's issue primarily focuses on the COVID-19 pandemic affecting the Indian economy. According to the experts, then the government must act boldly in order to pull down the Indian economy out of the lockdown doldrums.

The issue talks about the Tablighi Jamaat bearing the brunt of a nationwide hunt.

The issue also talks about the state Chief Ministers being at the forefront of the war against COVID-19.

THE TAINT OF CORONA

The Tablighi Jamaat bears the brunt of a nationwide hunt. Its followers’ unwitting role in the COVID-19 superspread has made them targets of fear and loathing

10 mins

“The argument that Jamaat members are hiding, resisting detention is misplaced”

Tablighi Jamaat counsel FUZAIL AYYUBI spoke to MAIL TODAY’S Gulam Jeelani on the controversies surrounding the organisation and its congregation at the Nizamuddin markaz.

2 mins

THE HARD ROAD TO RECOVERY

To pull the Indian economy out of the lockdown doldrums, the government must act boldly. Experts say nothing short of an additional massive stimulus of 5 per cent of GDP—about Rs 10 lakh crore—will do

10+ mins

It Was Lockdown At Midnight

At the Centre for Urban and Regional Excellence (CURE), we try and reimagine inclusive development and incubate innovative solutions together with the communities.

6 mins

TAKING CARE OF HEARTS WITH MISSIONARY ZEAL

Dr. C.P. Srivastava, Director & HOD - Cardiac Surgery at Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Jaipur, is amongst the top few cardiac surgeons of North India who regularly performs high risk re-do cardiac surgeries on patients considered in-operable or categorized as high risk. With an enviable experience of 39 years in the profession, the illustrious doctor is passing on his skills to young aspiring cardiac surgeons, many who carry his legacy in different parts of the world. He has performed over 16,000 operations ranging from the basic to advanced cardiac, thoracic and vascular surgeries. The affable surgeon, in a chat with the India Today shares his life’s experience in the medical field.

5 mins

INVISIBLE MAN

THE PRESENT LOCKDOWN HAS MADE CONSPICUOUS THE PLIGHT OF THE INDIAN MIGRANT. IN HIS NEW NOVEL AMNESTY, ARAVIND ADIGA, TOO, IMAGINES WHAT IT IS LIKE TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN HOME AND AWAY

4 mins

Giving The Pandemic Its Sound Track

They’re performing online, experimenting with new instruments and making fresh music at home. India’s musicians are beating the lockdown one note at a time

4 mins

Outspoken

In her new memoir, My Girlhood, author in exile Taslima Nasreen refuses to steer clear of controversy or uncomfortable opinions

1 min

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