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Bihar saw the maximum number of 78 deaths of medical practitioners. (Photo: File/PTI)

270 doctors have died of COVID in second wave of pandemic: IMA

The list of the deceased doctors includes former IMA president Dr K K Aggarwal

18 May 2021 12:42 PM

The experts opined that currently most people are struggling from depression, anxiety, panic attacks and OCD. (Representational Image)

Covid fears leading to anxiety, mental stress

Six psychologists offer free counseling to victims, kin

15 May 2021 12:00 AM

Mass cremation of COVID-19 victims at Parwati Ghat as coronavirus cases surge in Jamshedpur, Monday, May 10, 2021. (PTI Photo)

Ashwani Kumar | Amid grief as Covid surges, India needs divine mercy!

Wailing mothers, grieving children and the helplessness of marginalised people mock our politics

13 May 2021 12:00 AM

The coronavirus pandemic surge has devastated big cities including the capital and brought the healthcare system to its knees. (File/PTI)

Dilip Cherian | As deaths rise, Covid deals a body blow to the steel frame

Is India’s fabled 'steel frame' only creaking or is it screaming?

12 May 2021 12:26 AM

One of the biggest achievements of this book is the lucid, non-judgmental manner in which Mahapatra debunks all the various swirls of misinformation around Covid-19 and its spread. — DC Image

Book Review: Urgent, cogent, matter-of-fact ready-reckoner on the C-virus

'Covid-19' does not just tackle the pandemic from scientific perspective but looks at historic, social and psychological angles as well

11 Apr 2021 8:34 AM

“Our preliminary analysis shows that the growth rate next year, that is, at 10.5%, which we had given, would not require a downward revision,” Das told. (PTI file photo)

Indian economy's revival seen 'unabated' despite infection surge: RBI governor

India added 53,476 infections on Wednesday, in its highest daily rise since October 23, health ministry data showed

25 Mar 2021 2:12 PM

Priyanka and Nick also shared the news on social media in a video where the 'Mary Kom' actor ended up making a little gaffe. (ANI)

Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas to announce 93rd Oscar nominations

The Academy took to Twitter and revealed that the power couple will announce the nominations in all 23 categories on Monday

11 Mar 2021 11:40 AM

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Apoorva Beri – The Man Who Didn’t Take A Single Day Off During Lockdown

Inspired by the society, he says, 'I want to give back to society and that is something that inspires me on a daily basis'

02 Feb 2021 8:26 PM

How Matrimonial Websites like Matchfinder Have Provided Ease during the Pandemic

The process of finding the soulmate has been taken over by the virtual meet-ups and made it easier for the prospective couples

29 Jan 2021 8:53 PM

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DC Edit l Budget: A challenge and an opportunity

There is a hope among people and businesspersons that the government would come out in support of the economy

29 Jan 2021 4:15 AM

Cover image of Culture in City Reconstruction and Recovery (Photo credit : www.worldbank.org)

Is govt listening? Culture fillip can fast-forward post-pandemic recovery

Culture can accelerate socio-economic recovery from the pandemic, as outlined by World Bank and Unesco

20 Dec 2020 9:05 AM

Book REVIEW | Will social distances widen or reduce in a post-Covid world?

Serious Men by Manu Joseph is about a pair of opposites: a brahmin scientist, Arvind Acharya, and his dalit assistant, Ayyan Mani

06 Dec 2020 9:20 AM

Cover page of Healers or Predators?: Healthcare Corruption in India

Book REVIEW | The good doctor’s submissions

The book’s many, well-researched papers dealt with the larger issue of the state of healthcare in India

06 Dec 2020 9:16 AM

YRF’s Diwali gift

Yash Raj Films joins multiplexes to woo audiences back to theatres

10 Nov 2020 2:53 PM

COVID-19 pandemic: Tamil Nadu, Odisha issue Unlock 6 guidelines

'Unlock' extended in Odisha and Tamil Nadu

01 Nov 2020 11:38 AM

Aakar Patel | If you do not admit there’s a crisis, you can’t solve it

The problem is a major one, and it affects not just the Prime Minister but hundreds of millions of people across the country.

12 Oct 2020 10:55 PM

COVID-19's economic impact: Kerala’s rosary village, Koonammavu, in crisis

Thousands of families, especially women, are involved in making the prayer beads.

11 Oct 2020 12:34 AM

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel. (PTI)

Chhattisgarh govt employees to go on mass leave if no COVID-19 safety arrangements made

Chhattisgarh government was seriously considering asking the employees to join duty in alternate weeks to break the chain of pandemic.

10 Sep 2020 11:21 AM

The bullet train is Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s dream project. (Photo: File pic)

Coronavirus impact: Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project may fail to meet 2023 deadline

Last year, nine civil work tenders were floated which could not be opened because of the coronavirus pandemic

05 Sep 2020 12:52 PM

Vistara introduces three days of leave without pay for pilots in September. (PTI Photo)

Vistara announces leave without pay for three days for pilots in September

The three-days leave without pay measure for pilots is in addition to a cut in monthly base flying allowance

02 Sep 2020 9:46 AM

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