The servant vs employee debate on an IndiGo flight is ridiculous. But the flight attendant who stood up to the rude passenger has sparked a good debate on dignity of labour, respect. More importantly, the word ‘servant’ is feudal and does not belong in the present. We are all employees.
China Covid cases have raised alarm bells in New Delhi but India should prepare, not panic
China Covid cases have been going up since May. The present spike started in first week of November. What triggered the buzz in India is not immediately clear. India has been reporting an average of 153 cases per day, health minister told Parliament. Being prepared is great, spreading panic isn’t.