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Friday, November 14, 2025
TopicNationwide lockdown

Topic: Nationwide lockdown

Lockdown sees more than a million new stock traders in India

About 1.2 million new accounts were opened with the Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. in March and April, up from a combined 900,000 in January and February.

Govt lockdown package frees farmers from mandi monopoly, strips essentials of stock limits

The Modi govt’s third press conference with respect to its Rs 20 lakh crore lockdown package was all about the agriculture sector. 

‘Aatma nirbharta’ not for everyone and paper boat for migrant workers

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Less stops, fewer passengers — DTC could need more buses to run services after lockdown

Delhi Transport Corporation is concentrating on commuting models keeping in mind social distancing norms.

India must prepare for community transmission of Covid-19 after lockdown: Health Expert

Public Health Foundation president, Prof. K Srinath Reddy said virtually every country which experienced Covid-19 in a major way has seen community transmission.

Delhi e-rickshaw drivers, vendors turn to selling vegetables as lockdown dries up finances

Non-essential business owners have taken up this less profitable livelihood to survive lockdown. But they fear a disrupted supply chain may affect resumption of businesses.

Jobs, free grains without ration card — Modi govt seeks to ease lockdown hit for migrants

Second tranche of govt’s Rs 20 lakh crore economic package, announced by Nirmala Sitharaman Thursday, focuses on migrants, farmers, self-employed and small traders. 

Relief package veiled by masks and PM’s call to be ‘vocal about local’

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Schools could resume with 30% students ‘at a time’ after lockdown, HRD minister hints

During a live interaction with teachers via video-conferencing, HRD minister Pokhriyal discussed NCERT guidelines on how to reopen schools amid the Covid pandemic.

Railways cancels all regular passenger trains until 30 June, Shramik Specials to continue

New order says tickets booked for passenger trains for a period up to 30 June 'may be cancelled and full refund generated'

On Camera

Virat, Anushka, Bumrah selling sarias & cement, dentists, vets, Bihar walls painted in ‘rurbanisation’

Over generations, Bihar’s bane has been its utter lack of urbanisation. But now, even Bihar is urbanising. Or let’s say, rurbanising. Two decades under Nitish Kumar have created a new elite in its cities.

Wealth nears $99 trillion, still Asia’s rich don’t have succession plans

Much of this wealth is tied to founder-led businesses that employ millions and help anchor regional economies.

Turkey blocks transport of Apache choppers to India through its airspace, new route being worked out

Indian govt officials last month skipped Turkish National Day celebrations in Delhi, in a message to Ankara following its support for Islamabad, particularly during Operation Sindoor.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.