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Saurav Kumar
COVID-19: Bihar’s Tryst with ‘Fake COVID Testing’ Continues
15 Jun 2021
In the midst of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Bihar in the news due to a series of exposes with regard to public healthcare and services delivery.
Sandipan Talukdar
Explainer: New Delta Plus Variant of SARS-CoV-2 and Causes of Concern
15 Jun 2021
One cause of concern about the variant, especially in the context of India, could be that evidence suggests that the variant is resistant to monoclonal antibodies.
Ravi Kaushal
‘People are More Important Than Modi,’ Say Farmers on 200th Day of Agitation
15 Jun 2021
Farmer leaders say that while the agitation brought an awareness over the agrarian crisis, the path ahead remains crucial given upcoming elections in states like Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Uttarakhand…
Sagrika Kissu
Punjab: Sanitation Workers Continue Protest for Nearly a Month Demanding Regularisation
15 Jun 2021
In addition to sanitation workers, garbage collectors and street sweepers have also joined them in their demonstration by not showing up for work.
B K Chaturvedi
Indian Democracy is only as strong as its institutions
15 Jun 2021
The 2021 World Press Freedom Index produced by Reporters without Borders (RSF), a French NGO, again placed India at 142nd rank out of 180 countries.
Newsclick Team
Bail for Natasha Narwal, Devangana Kalita and Asif Iqbal, Journalist's Death in UP and More
15 Jun 2021
In this episode of NewsClick's Daily Round-up, we will talk about the bail granted to student activists Natasha Narwal, Devangana Kalita and Asif Iqbal in a UAPA case related with the Northeast Delhi…
Newsclick Team
How BJP Govt's Privatisation Policy Affects Common People’s Lives
15 Jun 2021
As part of the development plans of Tamil Nadu, the Salem Steel Plant (SSP) was established under the public sector.
Abdul Alim Jafri
UP: Farmers’ Padayatra Kicks Off From Bulandshahr to Reach Ghazipur Border, More to Come
15 Jun 2021
The BKU is leading the marches in UP districts to mobilise farmers and re-energise the protest against farm laws at Delhi borders.
Newsclick Report
Over 1 Lakh COVID-19 Reports Issued During Kumbh Mela Forged by Private Agency, Says Investigation
15 Jun 2021
The report comes days after a probe ordered by the Uttarakhand Health Department had suggested that nearly four lakh COVID-19 test results, majority being antigen tests, issued by nine agencies and…
Associated Press
Swedish Furnishing Major Ikea Fined $1.2 Million for Spying on Union Leaders, Staff in France
15 Jun 2021
Trade unions accused Ikea France of collecting personal data by fraudulent means, notably via illegally obtained police files, and illicitly disclosing personal information.