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Tuesday, October 8, 2024
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Topic: Coronavirus

Get us back to India: Jaipur couples stranded in ‘expensive’ New Zealand write to PM Modi

In a letter to the PMO and MEA, the Jaipur residents claim there are 1,000 others who came to New Zealand for a visit but are now stranded there.

Complete ban on movement between Delhi and Noida: Gautam Buddh Nagar admin

The decision was taken on the basis of a report by the health department, which stated that several people who tested positive for coronavirus had links to Delhi.

Delhi’s Covid-19 cases reach 2,156, with 75 new confirmed reports and no fresh fatalities

According to the health department report, as many as 611 patients have recovered so far and the number of active cases is 1,498 in the capital.

Madhya Pradesh finally gets a health minister, after nearly a month of Covid-19 crisis

Senior BJP leader Narottam Mishra is new health minister of Madhya Pradesh where Shivraj Chouhan govt is facing flak for its handling of the pandemic.

Earth Day turns 50, and the world is celebrating it digitally for the first time

Theme for 50th anniversary of Earth Day is climate action, already the topic of conversation around the world in the coronavirus pandemic.

Covid-19: Govinda Rao says states need resources, Palshikar skeptical about lockdown success

Today’s political, economic & strategic punditry from Shashank Joshi, Jyoti Mukul, Frank F. Islam and many others.

ICMR halts rapid testing, Mamata-Centre rift hit headlines, NIE & Mint on global oil woes

A round-up of the most important reports in major newspapers around the country – from TOI and HT, Express and The Hindu to The Telegraph, Mumbai Mirror and The Tribune, as well as top financial dailies.

Journalists must not resist Covid test. Let’s not become the story ourselves

Journalists may have protective gear, but social distancing is an impossibility — whether we are reporting from hospitals or hostels or shelters.

From tsunami to Latur to Covid-19, every tragedy shows up one Indian weakness

The coronavirus crisis showed India doesn’t lose its main character even during a pandemic, which could have been an opportunity to complete our democracy project.

94 new coronavirus cases in Gujarat, state total rises to 2,272

Out of the total 2,033 active cases in the state, 13 patients are on ventilator support, while the condition of 2,020 is stable, said an official.

On Camera

Dear Indian women, leave your fundamental rights at the wedding altar

How have we arrived in 2024, where summarily divorcing your wife can land you in jail, but sexually assaulting her will not?

How businesses can become more resilient to the physical impacts of climate change

Extreme weather events have impacted 50% of corporate respondents to a recent survey. This underlines the importance of significant action now to increase climate resilience.

‘Nightmare at Chennai Marina’: 4 dead, 96 hospitalised after pandemonium at packed IAF air show

Lakhs of people were stranded at beach in heat as crowd control measures apparently failed. At least 14 lakh people were in attendance though police had expected around 10 lakh.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?