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Experience what taking a flight from Delhi to Ahmedabad is like during Covid, in photos

ThePrint documented their journey from the airport at Delhi to Ahmedabad, encountering thermal scanners, flight crew in PPE kits and social distancing at all times.

How Nagaland Police built Dimapur’s Covid quarantine centre that can host more than 1,000

The facility released its last batch of people on 30 June. It will now be a standalone quarantine centre for personnel of the India Reserve Battalion.

‘Don’t know Delhi, had nothing to eat’ — AIIMS buries 7-month-old as family heads home to MP

Azhar, who died of Covid-19 Friday, was buried at Delhi's Jadid Qabristan Ahle Islam Saturday. His family discovered he had coronavirus after he had died.

Be strong, says 106-year-old Covid survivor who saw the Spanish Flu, lost family to earthquake

Mukhtiar Ahmed, worked as a set designer in Mumbai, told ThePrint's National Photo Editor Praveen Jain that he has seen bigger troubles and 'drama' in his life.

Temperature checks, sanitisers, social distancing — Delhi monuments welcome back visitors

While Humayun’s Tomb, Qutub Minar and Safdarjung Tomb opened their doors to visitors, one of Delhi's major attractions — the Red Fort — still remained closed.

Delhi dad returned home last week after Covid treatment. Today his family buried him

Discharged from Delhi's LNJP Hospital after Covid treatment on 26 June, Shaji John tested positive again and died within days.

Covid forced them out of cities, now the Bramhaputra is forcing them to move homes in Assam

Lakhs of people have returned to Assam, where their families live in tin houses in floodplains and have to keep moving due to flooding.

Arrests for violations, drones to monitor — how Guwahati is ensuring lockdown is a success

Guwahati has recorded more than 1,700 cases. During the lockdown, only pharmacies, hospitals and a few emergency services are allowed to open in the city. 

Locusts swarm over UP district, villagers rush out banging pots and pans to protect fields

Much of North and Central India has been on alert since earlier this year due to warnings of a major locust invasion.

Registration, Covid test, mass quarantine — how Assam’s Dhubri coped with big migrant influx

After lockdown was enforced, Assam's Dhubri district administration set up makeshift testing and quarantine facilities to cope with the influx of migrants returning home.

On Camera

Imtiaz Ali obsesses over vulgarity. Misses Chamkila’s cultural resistance against purity

‘Cassette culture’ discusses the boom of Bhakti music during the '80s and '90s when Anoop Jalota, Gulshan Kumar saw the pinnacle of success by singing the sanitised Bhajans.

Economists vs statisticians — the battle being fought over the soul of India’s GDP data

Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.

India, Oman hold 5th annual high-level meeting to boost maritime security

Both the governments expressed their commitment to strengthening their maritime cooperation to strengthen the maritime safety and security framework in the region.

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.