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Karwan E Mohabbat
The Most Affected Victims of Lockdown
05 Apr 2020
Social activist Harsh Mander says that we have to ponder upon how and why did we build such a country that whenever crisis strikes, the difference between the two Indias- of the haves and have nots-…
Tarique Anwar
COVID-19: Bihar Doctors Ask For Safety Gears, Admin Threatens Them With Legal Action
05 Apr 2020
Junior doctors at Bhagalpur’s JNMC have allegedly been supplied with HIV kits, instead of PPEs.
Satyajit Rath
How Valid and Useful are Speculations About Covid-19 Biology
05 Apr 2020
A body of science is being written around the pandemic, but we will know how they hold up only later.
Newsclick Team
PM CARES: For Whom and Why?
04 Apr 2020
Senior journalist Bhasha Singh examines the PM CARES fund, its origin and aims, and especially the important issue of foreign contributions.
Newsclick Team
Should People Across the Country Switch Lights off?
04 Apr 2020
Following PM Modi's appeal to the people to switch off lights at their homes for nine minutes on April 5 at 9 pm, Maharashtra Energy Minister Nitin Raut has said that the sudden dip in the demand can…
Sumedha Pal
COVID-19: Bearing the Brunt of Lockdown, Small Fishermen Demand Economic Package
04 Apr 2020
Assistance by the department of fisheries (DoF) is only for those who have their bank accounts linked to their Aadhaar cards.
Newsclick Report
Covid-19 Lockdown: How Efficient Are State Governments?
04 Apr 2020
So far, states and union territories including Delhi, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu have announced relief packages.
Newsclick Team
3 Conditions for Defeating Coronavirus
04 Apr 2020
Apart from physical distancing, testing and treatment, three other conditions are crucial for dealing with the coronavirus crisis which the government, media and our society need to consider…
Prudhviraj Rupawat
COVID-19: As Positive Cases Rise, Crisis Deepens in Telugu States
04 Apr 2020
Patients with pre-existing illnesses are facing difficulties due to inter-state and intra-state blockade.
Prabir Purkayastha
COVID-19: Lighting Candles, Risking Grid Collapse in India Under Lockdown
04 Apr 2020
The PM should withdraw his call for switching off lights at 9 PM on Sunday for 9 minutes. Grid collapse under a COVID-19 national lockdown is a risk we cannot afford.