Vaccinate all teachers, but don’t cancel CBSE Board exams
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Vaccinate all teachers, but don’t cancel CBSE Board exams

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There are genuine safety concerns about the CBSE Board examination but its cancellation is no solution. Coronavirus is time-agnostic. People must learn to live with it. It’s a necessity, not a choice. Examination should be held with optimum safety protocol. The Centre must allow vaccination of teachers across age groups.

Poll rallies, Kumbh will carry Covid deeper into villages. India can’t afford lockdown again

With 1.2 million active cases and daily infections nearing 2 lakhs, it’s bizarre to have poll rallies and a full Kumbh Mela. The virus will travel deeper into villages and small towns. It’s a calamity we dodged with a debilitating lockdown in first wave. Now we are inviting it back.

India must not become next Brazil, bridging Sputnik-V, Johnson & Johnson trials irrational

With 1.2 million active cases and daily infections nearing 2 lakhs, it’s bizarre to have poll rallies and a full Kumbh Mela. The virus will travel deeper into villages and small towns. It’s a calamity we dodged with a debilitating lockdown in first wave. Now we are inviting it back.