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Wednesday, November 12, 2025
TopicNationwide lockdown

Topic: Nationwide lockdown

Police detains 80 migrant workers for going on a rampage in Surat

Migrant workers set many handcarts afire demanding that they be allowed to return to their native places amid the lockdown.

Nationwide tally of confirmed Covid-19 cases crosses 7,000

Union Home Ministry also sought views of state governments on the 21-day lockdown and whether more categories of people and services need to be exempted.

Not everyone can wear a mask and all hail ‘Queen Hydroxychloroquine’

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

Magic shows, PT, counselling — this Delhi shelter is taking special care of migrant workers

Nearly 300 migrant workers at Yamuna Sports Complex say shelter management has been kind to them, but a few kilometres away in the slums next to the Yamuna, it's a different story.

Christophe Jaffrelot on crisis in agriculture, follow the Korean model, says Kirit Parikh

Today’s political, economic & strategic punditry from Kirit Parekh, N. Madhavan, Deepak Nayyar and many others.

India has done very well to fight Covid-19, but it’s not time to lift the lockdown

India's challenge is now to sustain the benefits of the lockdown and the added immunity that the population enjoys due to the microbial load.

Relief camp shut, no home to return to, Delhi’s riot victims shelter with do-gooders

With the Delhi riots in February taking away the livelihood of so many, the victims say the lockdown is another big blow for them.

Lockdown casts a cloud over Uddhav Thackeray’s election to legislature and smooth run as CM

Uddhav Thackeray was sworn in as Maharashtra Chief Minister on 28 November 2019, but he is yet to be elected as a member of the House. 

App for milk, vendors at the gate — how Delhi-NCR’s hotspots managed on Day 1 of ‘sealing’

Several coronavirus hotspots in Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad were sealed at midnight, while others were sealed Thursday morning amid strict police vigil.

Here’s what Indians are watching during Covid-19 lockdown. Spoiler: It’s not Friends reruns

According to an industry survey, users are spending around 12% more time on online streaming platforms during the lockdown period than they did before.

On Camera

Air purifiers are the new water filters. Delhi has quietly accepted a crisis

The affluent in Delhi, armed with airtight windows, multiple purifiers, and humidifiers, have normalised a way of life that once seemed dystopian.

India’s factory data may get reality check in MoSPI’s new IIP plan, defunct factories to be dropped

MoSPI proposes to remove closed factories from IIP sample, aiming for truer picture of India’s industrial health in upcoming 2022–23 base series. Plan open to public feedback until 25 November.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

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.