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IIT-Delhi offers help to alumni studying abroad where colleges have been shut amid COVID-19

Kritika Sharma -
The institute tweeted Thursday, asking its alumni to contact them if they are unable to find accommodation after they were asked to vacate university or college hostels.
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UK vaccine trials to a supercomputer taking on virus — top 5 developments on COVID-19 front

Mohana Basu -
From new research on coronavirus to how other countries are coping with the pandemic, ThePrint brings you the top developments from across the world.
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These 5 anti-viral drugs and therapies could help treat COVID-19

Himani Chandna -
Researchers and pharmaceutical giants across the world are scrambling to find a cure for coronavirus which has been declared a pandemic.
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Wristband monitors, fines and jail time – how Asia is battling a second coronavirus wave

K. Oanh Ha -
Places like Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan are now facing a surge of new cases thanks to large number of travelers carrying the virus arriving at their borders.
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Social distancing is the norm in Japan. That’s why COVID-19 spread is slow there

Noah Smith -
Despite living in densely urbanized areas, Japan is famous for social isolation and even has a culture of wearing surgical masks for common cold or flu.
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Why fatigue will be the carrier of the second coronavirus wave

Clara Ferreira Marques -
The signs from Asia, where the disease first appeared, aren’t encouraging. The strain is showing, with complacency emerging as first wave of infections ebbs.
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Military’s isolation camps on standby, Army ready to deploy facilities to fight COVID-19

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
The Army issued fresh guidelines in which it stated location of a quarantine facility should be far away from troops & also emphasised on cleanliness of the isolation camps.
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J&K starts tracing residents who met Kashmir’s 1st COVID-19 patient after Saudi return

Azaan Javaid -
Twenty-one medical teams formed for the exercise have collected details of neighbours who may have visited her as well as her relatives.
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Call off Friday prayers, cut duration — how mosques plan to tackle COVID-19

Fatima Khan -
Two mosques in Kerala called off Friday prayers, while in Karnataka, mosques have been asked to cut time of prayers. Delhi’s Jama Masjid said it will go ahead with prayers.
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Punjab’s first coronavirus death is 70-year-old man with diabetes who travelled via Italy

Chitleen K Sethi -
Following the death, Punjab govt launches door-to-door campaigning, becoming the first state in India to involve its entire population in COVID-19 screening.
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Modi’s victories have nailed the canard on 2002 riots. BBC should...

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'India: The Modi Question' documentary raises more questions than it answers. Its content, intent and timing suggests BBC is rushing on a path where angels would fear to tread.
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Kerala BJP is a divided house under K Surendran. The Tamil...

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Green hydrogen defines EU’s energy security goals. India is its gateway...

Economy

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Despite Adani Group’s high debt levels, risk to Indian banks is...

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Brokerage firm CLSA estimates Indian bank debt accounts for 33-38% of Adani group's overall debt. Of the top 5 of group's companies, only 3 have relatively high share of bank debt.

Defence

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Why Iran’s drone programme is a ‘triumph’ – Harsh sanctions, western...

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Tehran's drone programme can be traced back to 1980s. Iranian drones are cheap, have more range & flight endurance, besides stealth capabilities & counter GPS jamming systems.

National Interest

Shehbaz Sharif is talking peace. India must keep mum, leave Pak...

Shekhar Gupta -
Anything that gives breathing space and strategic relevance back to Pakistan is negative for India. It’s worse for Pakistan.

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