covid-19 India
Manish Tewari: Locked down in India, a view from the ground
While the middle classes and the rich retreated under their beds the poor baulked and decided to get home to the safety of their villages
Krishna Shastri Devulapalli: Let them have song
Why give them rice, dal and water, was his point, when we could give them life-affirming art and literature
Waqyanawis: Covid makes cooks scarce, but at 10 Janpath, sharing is caring
Apparently non-residential domestic help are not encouraged to come and go everyday by VVIPs
India sees biggest single-day spike of 6,654 covid19 cases, tally reaches 1,25,101
Death toll due to the pandemic rose to 3,720 after 137 more fatalities
Chandrajit Banerjee: To get India’s economy back on track, key reforms vital
Redefinition of the MSMEs with revision of investment limits with an additional turnover criterion results in two critical benefits
Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr: Will ‘Atma Nirbhar Bharat’ ignite the economy?
By leaving it as an open-ended term, Mr Modi and his colleagues want to wait and watch which way the global trade winds are blowing
AA Edit: Cash relief is crucial, finance minister didn’t acknowledge that
Instead of supporting the economy when it needed the most, Ms Sitharaman focused on medium and long term reforms
Sunanda K. Datta-Ray: Global role eludes India
This could be India’s chance of helping to shape a new world order and for Mr Modi to seize the spotlight that was once Jawaharlal Nehru’s
Assam sees biggest single day spike in Covid cases, tally jumps to 157
The state is grappling with another problem as on Wednesday at least three corona positive patients escaped the Sarusajai quarantine centre
AA Edit: India in luckdown 4.0
The government has not come up with a gameplan to tackle the virus neither in the first three editions of the lockdown nor in the fourth