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Abdul Alim Jafri
Gorakhpur: Protests at BRD Hospital after Poor Quality Food Given to Staffers on COVID-19 Duty
07 Aug 2020
On Sunday, August 2, food packets were distributed to employees in the COVID-19 ward. The doctors said that as soon as they opened the food packet, there was a foul smell.
Abdul Alim Jafri
UP: Cases Rise Eight-Fold in One and a Half Months With Poor Healthcare Facilities Coming to the Fore
29 Jul 2020
According to researchers from Stanford University, states like Uttar Pradesh and Bihar are among the worst in India at reporting COVID-19 data while Karnataka tops the national chart.
Saurabh Sharma
COVID-19 Situation in UP Turns Grim, Lucknow a New Hub for Cases
17 Jul 2020
‘There are no beds at hospitals and we will only see dead bodies. Both, the people and the government, need to understand the seriousness of the situation. Else, we all should be prepared for the…
Abdul Alim Jafri
UP: Women’s Helpline Service Employees, Unpaid for 11 Months, Asked to Quit
27 Jun 2020
The helpline, which was launched in UP on March 8, 2016, after the Delhi gangrape case, has helped over 5 lakh women and rescued 3.5 lakh women until January.
Abdul Alim Jafri
Instead of Rs 17,000, We’re Being Paid Rs 9,000/Month Since October 2019: UP Ambulance Drivers
26 Jun 2020
Emergency services hit as Ambulance Workers' Association goes on indefinite hunger strike in Lucknow over salary cuts, delays.
Newsclick Team
If Everyone's Papers Can Be Checked, Then Why No Tests for All?
15 Jun 2020
NewsClick talks with Lucknow-based Uzma Parveen, who not only raised her voice against CAA-NRC-NPR, but is also ready to take up the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Abdul Alim Jafri
UP: Strawberries Rot and Watermelons Wither as Lockdown Hits Fruit Farmers in the State
08 May 2020
After unseasonal rains and hailstorms, the lockdown due to COVID-19 now leaves farmers worrying about debt with mandis closed and a fall in the demand for fruits.
Aoun Hasan
Lakhnawi Andaaz: Making Paper Dreams Soar Over Isolated Streets
20 Apr 2020
Unlike everything else, this pleasurable pastime hasn’t been sent into self-isolation for the sake of physical distancing; not yet at least.
Abdul Alim Jafri
Medical Staff, Nurses in Lucknow’s Balrampur Hospital Demand 14-Day Quarantine
09 Apr 2020
The protesting staff alleged that the authorities forced them to go back to their homes despite the fact that they were in direct contact with COVID-19 patients, exposing their families to risk.
Abdul Alim Jafri
PPE, Mask Shortage: Nurses, Doctors on Edge in Lucknow’s KGMU, Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital
24 Mar 2020
If UP government can arrange huge facilities, including a lavish hospital at the Kumbh Mela, why can’t it arrange the same here in hospitals where the life of patients are at stake? asked a nurse.