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Over 8 Lakh Migrants Left Delhi Amid Second Wave

Over eight lakh migrant workers left the national capital in the first four weeks of the lockdown imposed to contain…

3 years ago
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Farmer Unions To Protest Against Punjab Lockdown On May 8

Farmer unions from Punjab, which have been agitating against the central farm laws, on Wednesday said they will hold street…

3 years ago
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Delhi Plans Virus Curbs As Infections Rise

As India’s capital battles its worst phase in the coronavirus pandemic, authorities drew up plans on Tuesday to reinstate some…

3 years ago
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Assange’s Legal Fight To Avoid U.S. Espionage Trial Resumes

Julian Assange resumes his battle in a London court today to avoid extradition to the United States to face criminal…

4 years ago
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Back To The Fields: Covid-19 Smashes Middle-Class Dreams

Until late March, Ashish Kumar was helping to make plastic boxes for Ferrero Rocher praline chocolates and the plastic spoons…

4 years ago
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Police Shamed By Rare Probe Into Custodial Deaths

It took a while for Indians to learn how a father and son died in hospital with blood pouring from…

4 years ago
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Bengaluru, Other Towns Back In Lockdown Amid COVID-19 Surge

India’s high-tech hub of Bengaluru will go back into a coronavirus lockdown for a week on Tuesday after a surge…

4 years ago
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TN Custodial Deaths: Five More Policemen Arrested

Five more policemen were arrested in a widening investigation into the deaths of a man and his son while in…

4 years ago
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What You Need To Know About Covid-19 Right Now

Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Resurgence in Beijing Beijing reported its second consecutive day…

4 years ago
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George Floyd Death: Protests Expose Raw Race Relations Worldwide

Images of a white police officer kneeling on the neck of African-American George Floyd, who then died, have sparked protests…

4 years ago
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States Rush To Identify High-Risk Zones To Remain In Lockdown

States on Sunday began identifying high-risk zones where coronavirus lockdown should continue while the rest of the country gears up…

4 years ago
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India Among 10 Worst-Hit COVID-19 Nations Now

India on Monday posted its biggest single-day jump in cases of COVID-19, overtaking Iran to become one of the 10…

4 years ago
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India Extends Lockdown To May 31, To Relax Rules In Some Areas

India on Sunday extended a nationwide lockdown to May 31, as cases exceeded 90,000 and further clashes erupted between police…

4 years ago
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Start-Ups Get Creative As Covid-19 Crisis Fuels Funding Crunch

Samik Sarkar was managing to eke a profit out of his online apparel store before the coronavirus crisis hit India,…

4 years ago
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Services Activity Collapses As Covid-19 Paralyses Global Economy

India’s services activity suffered a shock collapse in April as the coronavirus lockdown crippled global demand, causing a historic spike…

4 years ago
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Truckers In Crisis: Police Checks, No Food, Covid-19 Fears

Truck driver Arju Yadav says he was on a 30-40 km (20-25 mile) journey earlier this month to deliver a…

4 years ago
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Covid-19 Lockdown Deepens Holocaust Survivors’ Loneliness

On Tuesday, Elias Feinzilberg, a 102-year-old Holocaust survivor, had to commemorate Israel’s annual memorial day -- for the six million…

4 years ago
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India Struggles With Coronavirus Shutdown

India’s 1.3 billion people were under lockdown on Wednesday to prevent an explosion of coronavirus cases as the government struggled…

4 years ago
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Covid-19 Lockdown: India’s Poor Fear For Future

Shaikh Bahaduresha, 31, lived on Mumbai’s streets for two months last year, unable to make ends meet on his meagre…

4 years ago

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