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Friday, November 14, 2025
TopicNationwide lockdown

Topic: Nationwide lockdown

Testing numbers absent from Delhi’s daily coronavirus bulletin despite HC order & case surge

Absence of testing data despite HC orders raised concerns among health experts after Delhi registered sharpest-ever single-day spurt of cases Wednesday and the figure went up further Thursday.

Delhi govt survey says only 10% migrants in shelters want to return home, BJP questions claim

The survey was commissioned by the Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board & conducted by a marketing agency over a three-day period from 30 April to 2 May.

This game is trying to make people understand plight of daily labourers during lockdown

The game 'Survive COVID', developed by Chennai-based NGO Yein Udaan, shows how difficult it is to survive a 21-day lockdown with limited money and resources. 

Madan Lokur’s vision for high-tech judiciary, SY Qureshi on elections during pandemic

Today’s political, economic & strategic punditry from Gopalkrishna Gandhi, Tushar Kant Joshi, Harsha Thirumurthy and more.

Flaws of India’s welfare system are visible in our fight against Covid-19

The current welfare system cannot deal with the Covid-19 crisis. It is required to move to a demand-based system of relief and welfare.

Navy ship to bring back 750 Indians from Maldives tomorrow as military kicks off repatriation

INS Jalashwa reached Male for the first round of military repatriations Thursday. Each of the passengers will have to pay approx. Rs 3,000 for the exercise.  

India’s Covid curve hasn’t ‘relatively flattened’. I compared govt data with other nations

Germany, South Korea and Australia flattened their coronavirus curves with less severe restrictions. India with total lockdown is at best bending the curve.

Rs 5,500-cr unsold crop, lockdown, rain push Vidarbha cotton farmers towards distress sale

Farmers in Maharashtra’s cotton zone, Vidarbha, struggle due to lockdown, with many resorting to distress sale as unseasonal rains are affecting the quality of produce.

Govt turns to ‘TV classrooms’ as online lessons prove to be a challenge during lockdown

The Union HRD Ministry is coming up with a programme that will see the lessons for each class from 1 to 12 shift to a dedicated TV channel. 

After Delhi’s ‘special corona fee’, many states hike liquor prices for much-needed revenue

The hike in liquor prices have resulted in a massive fiscal boost for states like Rajasthan, West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh.

On Camera

Trump stoked the Epstein scandal. It’s come back to bite him

The disgraced financier also seemed to allege in documents that Trump kept company for hours with one of Epstein’s victims.

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.