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Thursday, November 13, 2025
TopicNationwide lockdown

Topic: Nationwide lockdown

Students, workers stranded across the country will soon be ferried home by states

States have been asked to make necessary arrangements for migrant workers and students’ return aboard road transport.

Sensex rallies 606 points, Nifty advanced to 9,500

According to traders, investor sentiment improved on hopes that gradual lifting of lockdowns across the world would help start economic recovery.

IIT-Mandi study lists 8 states that shouldn’t lift Covid-19 lockdown on 3 May

A team of researchers at IIT-Mandi has developed a short-term forecasting model to analyse which states should be able to lift the lockdown after Sunday. 

These are the rules UGC panel wants colleges to follow when they re-open

In a report to the UGC, the expert panel has suggested that colleges should develop a foolproof plan and follow social distancing norms after they re-open to curb spread of Covid-19.

Yashwant Sinha says lockdown can’t be indefinite, Jaffrelot on ‘populist’ leader Modi

Today’s political, economic & strategic punditry from Ayaz Memon, R. Jagannathan, Sanjay Jha and many others.

Zoom, Google Meet classes ‘next to impossible’ as J&K students struggle with 2G speed

Teachers and students in the Valley complain that it takes hours for them to upload and download files due to the poor internet speeds. 

Oxygen therapy or ventilators? Indian doctors rethink best option for critical Covid cases

Critical care experts in India suggest that oxygen therapy can be equally if not more effective than ventilators when treating Covid-19.

This online quiz contest by Bengaluru group is engaging families across the world every Sunday

Inspired by Bournvita Quiz Contest, weekly Qshala quiz contest is bringing together families from across India, as well as other parts of the world.

Start evaluation process for board exam answer sheets, HRD minister tells states

At a meeting Tuesday, the HRD ministry also asked states to devise social-distancing protocol for the reopening of schools after lockdown.

Graded lockdown exit will make industrial recovery painfully slow, says Anand Mahindra

In a series of tweets, industrialist Anand Mahindra has cited ‘research’ that rules a 49-day lockdown as optimal, and called for comprehensive relief after that.

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Inflation plunges to a 10-yr low of 0.25% in October. Here’s why

Record-low inflation gives RBI room to ease rates. Food prices have something to do with it.

Doctor-led terror module behind Delhi blast was in phase 2 of ops, planned serial bombings in December

While main elements behind terror module have been nabbed, more arrests will take place, including some professors & academicians who were part of the ring, it is learnt.

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.