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Topic: Coronavirus

Coronavirus or Covid-19 is an infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. It is a viral disease that turned into a pandemic in early 2020. The first known case was recorded in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. Coronavirus has multiple variants such as Delta and Omicron, and its most common symptoms are fever, chills and sore throat.

Indian women are suffering more than men during the pandemic, data shows

Vrishti Beniwal -
The unemployment rate for women shot up to 17%, more than double the rate for men, data from private research firm Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy revealed.

Comfortable stay, meals, wifi — hotels are now offering ‘Covid vaccination packages’

Apoorva Mandhani -
Hotels like Radisson Hotel in Hyderabad and The Lalit in Mumbai are offering these Covid vaccine packages priced at more than Rs 3,000. Social media users have criticised the move.

How Covid has changed the way Indians buy gold

Swansy Afonso -
While buyers have been slowly shifting away from the thousands of family-run jewelry shops to retail stores, the pandemic has sped up the process.

Why everyone won’t be happy with GST relief on Covid related items

Remya Nair -
Exemption given from IGST extended to even paid imports of Covid relief material, is likely to benefit NGOs recognised by states. But many others will be left out.

Covaxin production to be increased to 6-7 crore doses in July-August, health ministry says

PTI -
The health ministry said the production capacity of Bharat Biotech's Covaxin is expected to reach nearly 10 crore doses a month by September.

India risks becoming Latin America on the ‘Great Gatsby Curve’, must manage its fisc better

TN Ninan -
Curve tracks intersection of inequality with how likely it is for next generation to move up economic ladder. Big Latin American economies are worst at that.

Death and journalism: India’s Covid deaths are undercounted, but twice the Partition toll?

Shekhar Gupta -
Last 3 months have been gravest period of national tragedy, and a lot of Indians have died, mostly avoidably. But an undercount of total deaths at a mass scale is tougher.

BJP slams Rahul Gandhi’s attack on PM Modi over Covid, says language part of ‘toolkit’ script

PTI -
Senior BJP leader Prakash Javadekar rebutted Gandhi's claim that it may take 3 years to finish vaccination and stressed on how Modi govt has been working on it since the beginning.

Supreme Court to hear plea seeking cancellation of Class 12 boards on 31 May

PTI -
The plea contended that the unprecedented surge in Covid has made it impossible to conduct the exams and any further delay would cause irreparable loss to the students' future.

Will withdraw complaints against Ramdev if he takes back remarks: IMA chief

PTI -
The IMA had also sent a defamation notice demanding an apology from the yoga guru within 15 days, failing which it said would take appropriate action for Rs 1,000 crore compensation
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At Charcha 2025: Local entrepreneurship, not just big IT, will drive next wave of distributed AI work

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While global corporations setting up GCCs in India continue to express confidence in availability of skilled AI engineers, the panel argued that India’s real challenge lies elsewhere.

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US pilot says his team pulled out of Dubai Air Show after Tejas crash out of respect for IAF pilot

Keshav Padmanabhan -
Taylor ‘Fema’ Hiester, commander of USAF F-16 Viper Demo Team, hit out at air show organisers for continuing with the show after Wing Commander Namansh Syal lost his life in the incident.

National Interest

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

Shekhar Gupta -
It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.

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