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Topic: Coronavirus

Indian Navy veterans slam ‘childish’ US response to Roosevelt ship incident

Former Navy Chief Admiral Arun Prakash says captain of USS Theodore Roosevelt should’ve resigned if he felt system let him down, rather than leaking mail to media.

Pune reports 5 new Covid-19 deaths, toll rises to 13

Pune Municipal Corporation said the recent deaths have occurred in the last 12 hours, and all the patients had some co-morbid health conditions.

Ex-IAS officer says lockdown will cost India Rs 8 lakh crore, spells out recovery road map

Former finance secretary Subhash Chandra Garg, suggests a Rs 2 lakh crore support package from the govt for small business.

India has allocated over Rs 200 cr for new Covid-19 projects: Science secretary

The Department of Science and Technology has received over 500 proposals over the last two weeks for developing technologies to fight the Covid-19 crisis.

Coronavirus infecting African-Americans at ‘alarming rates’ in some US states: NYT report

According to data analysed by The New York Times, Covid-19 has led to disparate rates of infection and deaths of African-Americans as compared to their white counterparts.

Delhi traffic policeman tests positive for Covid-19

The police official was posted in Hauz Khas circle of the traffic unit and was advised 2 weeks quarantine by doctors, after he complained of fever and cough.

Amartya Sen wants participatory governance and CM Ashok Gehlot on Rajasthan’s success

Today’s political, economic & strategic punditry from Amartya Sen, Rahul Matthan, R. Jagannathan, Pranjul Bhandari and many others.

India lost more jobs due to coronavirus lockdown than US did during Depression

New CMIE data shows mind-boggling rise in unemployment since India imposed a nationwide lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic. Modi government must step in.

Centre tells states to punish those hoarding, black marketing essentials during lockdown

Communicating to chief secretaries of states & union territories, MHA said such acts can't be ruled out due to loss of production & labour crisis because of lockdown.

Not a win-win situation — why we should not work from home after the Covid-19 lockdown

Companies adopted work-from-home policy to contain the spread of coronavirus but the lack of a boundary between work and home can impact family dynamics.

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Indian industry in Bangladesh is staring at a void. New Delhi must give line of credit to Dhaka

For New Delhi, SAFTA and CEPA will be critical. Such frameworks could institutionalise economic ties with Bangladesh, making them resilient to political disruptions.


Even as SEBI lays down new curbs on F&O market, discount brokerages are changing business models

SEBI Tuesday unveiled rules to curtail retail participation in derivatives market. Options premia to be collected upfront from options buyer effective 1 Feb 2025.

‘No drone bombs or infiltration’, Army Chief says ‘battle of narratives’ must be controlled in Manipur

Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi says the Manipur conflict was triggered by a rumour and that the situation may be ‘stable today, but it is tense’.

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?