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Saturday, October 5, 2024
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Topic: Coronavirus

Covid-19 might have hit pause on everyday life, but not Brexit

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak affirmed that the govt was committed to its current timetable for trade talks with the European Union, which resume Wednesday.

Covid-19 cases in India cross 11,000 mark, death toll rises to 377

According to Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Maharashtra is the worst-affected state with 2,687 cases followed by Delhi with 1,561 cases.

J&K’s 77 ‘red zones’ under increased Covid-19 surveillance, real-time tracking on

Jammu and Kashmir officials asked to use Aarogya Setu app to help people identify their risk of catching Covid-19.

IAS edge proves a winner as chief secretaries overshadow political bosses in virus battle

The urgency of the Covid-19 pandemic has lent ever more importance to the office of the chief secretary, the highest administrative position in states.

How we watch and pay for entertainment will never be the same after Covid-19

The rise of Netflix and inspired copycat services has made studios and cable programmers shift some focus to streaming apps & away from theaters and traditional TV audiences.

Front pages go from 21 to 40 days lockdown, NIE, Mint & ET warn of Great Depression 2.0

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.

The lockdown has just made Jeff Bezos richer by $24 billion

With consumers stuck at home, they’re relying on Bezos’s Amazon more than ever. The retailer’s stock climbed 5.3%, lifting the founder’s net worth to $138.5 billion.

News on TV channel got migrants to gather at Bandra station in Mumbai: Minister Nawab Malik

Speaking to ThePrint, Maharashtra Minorities Affairs Minister Nawab Malik says Modi govt should have a clear policy on migrants stuck due to lockdown.

There’s paranoia in the air and UP’s Corouna village is paying a big price for it

Residents of Corouna village in Sitapur district, 80 km from Lucknow, say the name has led neighbours to shun them, with even grocery shops nearby refusing to open.

Can Covid-19 survivors get the infection again? The answer is complicated

Evidence from earlier studies suggests having a coronavirus once does not make someone totally immune in the future.

On Camera

Writings on the Haryana Wall still have Modi first, just the first among equals

BJP's 2024 Haryana campaign is different. Modi's isn’t the lead picture on hoardings and after two terms in power, BJP is relying once again on its mainstay: upper castes & Punjabis.

How Modi govt’s Atmanirbhar policy could have hobbled BSNL’s efforts to catch up in 4G race

Restrictions on use of equipment from global vendors have necessitated new indigenous technology being developed, tested & deployed—further delaying BSNL's 4G & 5G launch.

IAF chief AP Singh red-flags Tejas delay, says China ahead in technology & production capacity

Air force chief says HAL needs to churn out 24 aircraft per year. It is important for IAF to have indigenous weapons systems to deal with any security challenges, he says.

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?