Delhi COVID Turnaround: Cases Dip in July But is The Worst Over?
With a relatively low number of case growth in July, Delhi's COVID data is finally starting to reflect a declining trend. After recording at least 2,000 new cases almost everyday in June, the number o...
28 Jul 202012min
Amitabh Bachchan Talks on Mental Health: How COVID Isolation Affects Patients?
How can social and physical isolation impact our mental healths? As mental health experts have warned from the start of the pandemic, a lack of communication with friends and family, losing social ti...
27 Jul 202010min
Why Did FridaysForFuture Group Led by School Students Send A Barrage of Emails to Javadekar?
While Greta Thunberg, a Swedish teen activist, has been celebrated worldwide for her bold movement on climate change, in India an anti-terrorism law was "erroneously" used against students to shut dow...
24 Jul 202014min
Varavara Rao Bail Plea: COVID No Exception for Political Inmates?
Should we be looking at heath conditions or the gravity of offense for prisoners seeking interim bail on health grounds in view of the pandemic? Questions on whether it's right or wrong to keep vulne...
23 Jul 202015min
UGC Vs Students: Why Mandatory Final-Sem Exams Have Sparked a Row?
Exams have become a source of anxiety, stress and confusion for final year college students in India. Weeks after #StudentsLivesMatter trended on Twitter, over 30 students from across the country in...
22 Jul 202015min
A Few Good Results But How Long Before a COVID-19 Vaccine?
As the coronavirus infections shoot up to 14.6 million worldwide, we finally have some hopeful news on vaccines! COVID-19 vaccine trials by Oxford University in the UK, by CanSino in China, BioNTech f...
21 Jul 202014min
As Rains Wreak Havoc in Delhi, Is Urban Flooding Being Normalised?
Intense water-logging, a sinkhole, one dead and several rendered homeless — that sums up this Sunday in the national capital Delhi after several parts of the city received mild to heavy rainfall over...
20 Jul 202012min
What Does 1 Million Infections Mean for Densely Populated India?
Almost five and a half months after India reported its first case of coronavirus from Kerala on 30th January, the country has now crossed a dreaded milestone. India reported more than a million COVID...
17 Jul 202022min
