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Tuesday, December 2, 2025
TopicNationwide lockdown

Topic: Nationwide lockdown

Modi’s chloroquine ‘gift’ to Trump and lives vs livelihoods during Covid-19 lockdown

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

Modi govt likely to extend lockdown, says Congress after all-party meet with PM

Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad said around 80% of the leaders who interacted with the PM through video-conferencing favoured extending the lockdown.

Shab-e-Barat, the night of forgiveness Muslims will be celebrating indoors this year

The festival of Shab-e-Barat is marked by Muslims visiting mosques and graves of their loved ones, and spending the night praying.

Delhi govt starts online lessons for Class 12 but only a handful of students are logging in

Online lessons for Class 12 students in Delhi govt schools started Monday via the Zoom app. Anchoring the effort is the private coaching centre Career Launcher. 

Is talk of lifting lockdown premature or is it necessary to allow some economic activity?

As the Narendra Modi government considers the option of extending the Covid-19 lockdown beyond 14 April, concerns around its impact on the economy are growing.

Ex-IAS officer says lockdown will cost India Rs 8 lakh crore, spells out recovery road map

Former finance secretary Subhash Chandra Garg, suggests a Rs 2 lakh crore support package from the govt for small business.

Amartya Sen wants participatory governance and CM Ashok Gehlot on Rajasthan’s success

Today’s political, economic & strategic punditry from Amartya Sen, Rahul Matthan, R. Jagannathan, Pranjul Bhandari and many others.

Centre tells states to punish those hoarding, black marketing essentials during lockdown

Communicating to chief secretaries of states & union territories, MHA said such acts can't be ruled out due to loss of production & labour crisis because of lockdown.

Schools want summer vacations advanced, we’ll decide after lockdown: CBSE secretary

CBSE secretary Anurag Tripathi tells ThePrint in an exclusive interview that the board is in talks with states and schools on advancement of vacations.

India’s dirty air has become cleaner after coronavirus lockdown

The lockdown improved air quality index to satisfactory levels in nearly 90% of 103 cities monitored by Central Pollution Control Board on 29 March.

On Camera

Media ownership isn’t perfect. It’s worse under Trump: Martin Baron, ex-Washington Post editor

Project Syndicate Deputy Managing Editor Rachel Danna sat down with Martin Baron, former executive editor of the Washington Post, to discuss the state – and fate – of journalism today.

India picks up non-sanctioned Russian oil as discounts widen

The purchases confirm a cautious return to Russian oil, though overall spot purchases remain limited. Trade talks between US and India are ongoing.

Op Sindoor hit Pakistan’s economy hard, we forced their navy to stay restricted to ports—Navy chief

Admiral Dinesh Tripathi at annual media interaction ahead of Navy Day celebrations announced that an operational demonstration is expected at Thiruvananthapuram, President Murmu to attend.

Gaali cricket: Bavuma stands tall, India’s Test ego cut to size

The India-South Africa series-defining fact is the catastrophic decline of Indian red ball cricket where a visiting team can mock us with the 'grovel' word.