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Wednesday, October 1, 2025
TopicCovid-19. coronavirus

Topic: covid-19. coronavirus

E-connectivity necessary for access to justice amid Covid-19: Jammu & Kashmir High Court

Court rules that due to the Covid-19 pandemic, no court can discharge essential judicial functions if there is non- availability of e-connectivity 

This Hyderabad cemetery buries coronavirus victims no one else will

The Faqeer Mullah Kabristan in Balapur, a Hyderabad suburb, has so far been the final resting place for at least 33 Covid-19 victims.

Lockdown flattened the wrong curve — GDP instead of Covid: Rajiv Bajaj tells Rahul Gandhi

In a virtual interaction with Rahul Gandhi, Bajaj Motors MD Rajiv Bajaj also said India turned West instead of looking East for its lockdown model.

How a Kerala mill shipped Rs 5-crore worth edible oil to Middle East despite lockdown 

The family-owned Mezhukkattil Mill, which manufactures edible coconut oil, stuck in through logistical and procurement issues to meet demand across the globe. 

Frontline duty, limited PPE, ‘low immunity’ — why Mumbai Police has been hit badly by Covid

Mumbai Police personnel are severely affected by the Covid-19 infection with over 1,500 total positive cases and at least 16 deaths.

Woman scientist who took over at NIV just before Covid hit India & how she’s handling the crisis

In an exclusive interview with ThePrint, National Institute of Virology director Dr Priya Abraham talks about Covid characteristics & why it is difficult to predict how it will progress.

‘Playing with fire’: Parents oppose Modi govt suggestion to reopen schools from July

An online petition on change.org, which has garnered over 2 lakh signatures, urges the government to not start school until there are ‘zero Covid cases’.

Dengue, H1N1, leptospirosis — the monsoon challenges Kerala faces besides coronavirus

Kerala monsoon brings with it a spurt in communicable diseases such as dengue, leptospirosis and ordinary fever that could up the mortality risk of Covid patients.

How Chennai’s thriving Koyambedu market became a Covid cluster and went out of business

Koyambedu, 65-acre wholesale market in Chennai, was sealed after it emerged as a Covid cluster. Buyers and sellers have a lot of complaints against makeshift market in Thirumazhisai.

My estimates are grim. Expect GDP to contract 11.5%: India’s former chief statistician Sen

According to Pronab Sen, any data that is collected by a door-to-door survey will be impacted by the pandemic as govt won’t permit field investigators to take that risk.

On Camera

Jana Sangh leader VK Malhotra brought Advani to Delhi, kept the party afloat after 1984 setback

Unlike his colleagues from the time of the BJS, several of whom became governors and held other constitutional posts, Malhotra chose to lead a quiet and simple retired life after the massive 2014 victory of the BJP.

Market regulator SEBI clears Adani Group of impropriety alleged by Hindenburg Research

SEBI probe concluded that purported loans and fund transfers were paid back in full and did not amount to deceptive market practices or unreported related party transactions.

In Nepal, young dreams of serving in Indian Army crash as Agnipath halts a centuries-old tradition

Since 1815, Nepali Gorkhas have served in Indian & British Armies, as well as in Bihar, Bengal & Assam Police. Since Agnipath scheme came in, no Nepal-domiciled Gorkha has enlisted.

Something’s hidden in the Oval Office photo of Trump, Munir, Sharif. India must look closely

What Munir has achieved with Trump is a return to normal, ironing out the post-Abbottabad crease. The White House picture gives us insight into how Pakistan survives, occasionally thrives and thinks.