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Pandemic stops the music

Pandemic stops the music

Musicians in rural India, who depend on religious festivities for a living, face hard times as all gatherings, including social…

September 28, 2020

Zoos on alert for virus

After a tiger in New York City’s Bronx Zoo was found to be Corona positive, animals in captivity in India…

May 8, 2020

Travel writers in the waiting lounge

The first to be hit during the pandemic was the travel industry. Travel bloggers are cooling their heels at home…

May 8, 2020

After the long walk back, no soap and no work

Out of work, migrant workers returning to their villages across the country are facing more than the threat of hunger,…

May 8, 2020

Virtual parties fill the boredom gap

With the lockdown and the need for social distancing, apps like Houseparty are enabling people to continue with their Saturday…

May 8, 2020

Desperation for government jobs a national waste

A large chunk of India’s youth spend their most productive years preparing for competitive exams, facing repeated failure and frustration.…

May 8, 2020

Once upon a plague….

With entire countries under lockdown, Albert Camus’ ‘The Plague’ provides an insight into human emotions and reactions to turmoil  In…

May 8, 2020

Not up to the mark

GTB Hospital seems to have been ill-equipped to cope with the rush of patients from the nearby riot-hit area of…

March 16, 2020

N-E Delhi was at tipping point

While most residents of riot-hit areas say it was outsiders who indulged in violence, simmering communal biases definitely played a…

March 16, 2020