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Save Business to Save People
Instead of forcing businesses to pay employees, there are better ways for the government to do good by helping business stay afloat during and after the crisis
7 min |
April 27, 2020
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MATA AMRITANANDAMAYI DEVI DONATES ₹13 CRORES FOR COMBATING CORONA
The Mata Amritanandamayi Math, Kollam, Kerala, always in the forefront of social upliftment through education, health and its several other initiatives, has liberally donated from Rs 10 crore to the PM CARES and Rs 3 crores to the Kerala Chief Minister’s Distress Relief Fund (CMDR Fund) to combat the virulent Covid-19, even as the world is at its wits’ end to contain its devastating rampage across continents.
3 min |
April 27, 2020
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Incovidient Questions
Even as she exudes confident control in her televised administrative meetings, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has reasons to be worried. They go beyond the matrix of operations involved in fighting the coronavirus pandemic, from feeding the needy and protecting health workers to contact tracing—the Centre and the BJP have sharply attacked the Trinamool government over handling the pandemic.
2 min |
April 27, 2020
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Peace by Piece
The Taliban angrily withdraws from talks with Kabul. The United States, the initiator, is preoccupied with fighting COVID-19.
5 min |
April 27, 2020
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When Stalin and Mother Teresa Agree
A scientist responds to the human tragedy that is COVID-19, and asks questions of science and society.
6 min |
April 27, 2020
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Guns Of Never End
Lockdown—political and pandemic—brings peace to Kashmir, but a new militancy is rising.
2 min |
April 27, 2020
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Altered State of Governance
How the fight against COVID-19 is changing the way the government works
5 min |
April 27, 2020
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Trauma In The Age Of The Virus
Disrupting the rhythm of our everyday life, the pandemic inflicts invisible wounds that will take longer to heal than any disease
4 min |
April 20, 2020
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How Companies Are Adjusting To The WFH Culture
Companies are adjusting to the WFH culture
3 min |
April 20, 2020
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The Native Redefined
Opposition to domicile law unites Jammu with Kashmir
2 min |
April 20, 2020
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Off With Their Trunks
Russian poplar trees face the axe in Kashmir amid speculation that they can spread coronavirus
1 min |
April 20, 2020
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DIVIDED STATES IN UNITED FIGHT
Big or small, rich or poor, the provincial constabulary is shouldering India’s campaign in a world war
8 min |
April 20, 2020
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Different Times, Different Strokes
India’s grounded sportspersons are creatively using their forced leave to lay the grounds for future success
5 min |
April 20, 2020
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Community Infection
In Assam’s capital Guwahati, some men taunted three nurses from Manipur by calling them “coronavirus”.
2 min |
April 20, 2020
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BOOSTER SHOT FOR BHILWARA
How the Rajasthan district went from worst-affected to a model for tackling coronavirus
2 min |
April 20, 2020
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Home, not alone
Work from home comes with its own set of rules
10+ min |
April 20, 2020
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Can India Feed Itself?
The foodpipes are clogged. A famine hides in the countryside and stalks the cities.
10 min |
April 13, 2020
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Paradise Locked
As it waits out the shutdown, a circle of dangers presses closer on Bollywood
6 min |
April 13, 2020
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Covid-19 Governance - Hazmat Nizamuddin
One super-spreader speaks of wider policy lapses—now being (hopefully) fixed as government cranks into action
8 min |
April 13, 2020
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Vote Bank Soup Kitchen
On a Sunday late in March, the West Bengal unit of the BJP received a message from the party’s high command that each karyakarta—party worker—in the state should adopt five families and look after them during the nationwide lockdown to stop the COVID-19 pandemic.
2 min |
April 13, 2020
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THE NOWHERE PEOPLE
Experts warn that reverse migration will have a debilitating effect on the rural sector
5 min |
April 13, 2020
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NATIVES RETURN IN THE TIME OF CORONA
The pandemic has almost reached rural India with the lockdown-spurred reverse migration. Villagers and local authorities are rigging up fences—but how long can they hold off?
5 min |
April 13, 2020
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SLOW DRIVE IN FAST TEST LANE
India has one of the lowest testing rates in the world. Will new, locally made kits change its programme?
5 min |
April 13, 2020
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Salve on a Splintered Chain
Coronavirus could have blighted harvests, but state intervention has helped
3 min |
April 13, 2020
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Losing By An Own Goal
To hound out the Gastlers, who use football and education to empower girls in remotest Jharkhand, is a crying shame
5 min |
April 13, 2020
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Finally, The Old Fall Guy
The Nizamuddin ‘hot spot’ allows trolls to target Muslims for spreading the virus
2 min |
April 13, 2020
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DIY Cure? Don't Do It
Rumours of panaceas for COVID-19 abound. But some might do more harm than good.
3 min |
April 07, 2020
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The Banks Are Alright. Sort Of
Debacles like Yes Bank reveal its weak spots, but the system is neither broke nor broken. And it may get better.
5 min |
April 07, 2020
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ECovid-19 Lockdown: The Economy And The Virus
Life. It's life itself that is affected, profoundly so and almost at a genetic level. And that means at every other extended level of human experience. Emotional and psychological, to begin with, and from there to what we go out about doing with our daily lives. Earning our bread, trying to survive - or thrive.
9 min |
April 07, 2020
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From Valentine To Quarantine
Indian bourses tanked over 37% in 25 sessions amidst sharp jump in trading volume and turnover
2 min |