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All essential service providers should be periodically tested: Scientists in open letter

Mohana Basu -
Scientists from various institutes, including IITs and IISERs, suggest additional measures to ensure the lockdown is effective and doesn't require an extension.
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Tablighi Jamaat blames ‘govt planning’ as BJP, AAP attack it for spike in Covid-19 cases

Fatima Khan -
Organisers of the Tablighi Jamaat congregation say it took place before the nationwide lockdown kicked in, and the sudden curfew stalled evacuation efforts.
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72 new Covid-19 cases in Maharashtra with 59 in Mumbai alone, biggest rise in single day

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This takes the total number of coronavirus patients in Maharashtra to 302, a health official said.
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Malaysian woman tests positive for Covid-19, first in Jharkhand

PTI -
The woman, who is among the 24 persons found staying in a mosque in Ranchi, is absolutely normal and asymptomatic, said an official.
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How drive-thru test centres in US, UK, South Korea are fast-tracking Covid-19 testing

Pia Krishnankutty -
Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium, Abu Dhabi’s Zayed Sports City and a theme park in the UK are some sites that have now been turned into drive-thru testing centres for Covid-19.
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This is how prisons across India plan to release and track 34,000 inmates

Ananya Bhardwaj -
Decision on prisoners was made after Supreme Court ordered states to consider releasing some inmates on parole to reduce overcrowding because of coronavirus outbreak.  
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‘No one wants to go near them’ — returning migrant workers in Bihar face social boycott

Dipak Mishra -
Bihar is dealing with the issue of social stigmatisation amid Covid-19 scare as not just migrant workers, but even doctors treating patients are being shunned.
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Sanitisers to migrant shelters — Rajasthan’s Covid-19 fight is a public-private venture

Sanjay Bohra -
Rajasthan is among the worst-affected states, and there are fears that the textile hub of Bhilwara could turn into a super cluster. 
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Pancreatitis drug trials to a wastewater test for tracking virus — top research on Covid-19

Mohana Basu -
From using empty virus shells to research on how genes may affect Covid-19 patients, ThePrint brings you top 5 developments on the coronavirus front.
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Develop test kits, identify drugs: Science ministry calls for rapid projects against Covid-19

Mohana Basu -
The Department of Science and Technology wants researchers to develop affordable rapid diagnostic kits, research existing drugs and test supplements that increase immunity.
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Police Crime Branch team conducts a raid at the Asianet News office (Photo/ANI)

What lies at the heart of Kerala raids on Asianet News?...

Anand Kochukudy -
At the core of the issue is an interview of a 14-year-old girl that was featured in Kannur-based senior correspondent Naufal Bin Yousaf’s series on narcotics.
PM Narendra Modi during road show in New Delhi | Photo: Manisha Mondal | ThePrint

BJP is planning its roadmap for 2024, even 2029. The opposition...

China's top diplomat Wang Yi with Ali Shamkhani, Iran’s Supreme National Security Council secretary, and Minister of State & national security adviser of Saudi Arabia Musaad bin Mohammed Al Aiban pose for pictures during a meeting in Beijing, on 10 March 2023 | China Daily via Reuters

Saudi-Iran deal shows bipolarity is back. India must let go of...

Economy

Credit Suisse is Switzerland's second-largest bank | Twitter: @CreditSuisse

Spying, cocaine, money-laundering, historic losses: The sordid tale of the fall...

TCA Sharad Raghavan -
Switzerland’s 2nd largest bank has been merged with country’s largest bank & its rival UBS for a lot lower than its market value. Regulators say this was the best way forward.

Defence

File photo of Indigenous Advanced Light Helicopter Dhruv| photo: ANI

Yet another ALH accident calls for independent & comprehensive review of...

Suchet Vir Singh -
Over the last two decades 18 to 22 incidents involving the ALH Dhruv have been reported. Experts say the malaise in the ALH fleet could be related to design & engineering issues.  

National Interest

Illustration: Soham Sen | ThePrint

You’ve heard of jobless growth. But Tata, Birla, Ambani, Adani, have...

Shekhar Gupta -
Modi govt's thrust on manufacturing is much-needed but it is pushing Indian manufacturing in the direction of outsourcing, same as our services industry.

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