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Workers walking back to their home towns has become a common sight on the outskirts of all cities in south India. (DC Photo: SSR)

Surge of viral cases in Belagavi points to return of migrant workers

Coronavirus cases in the northern border district of Karnataka doubled in a single day

17 April 2020 9:30 AM IST

$Handout image released by 10 Downing Street shows Britains prime minister Boris Johnson as he delivers a television address after returning to 10 Downing Street after being discharged from St Thomas Hospital, in central London on April 12, 2020. Johnson was discharged from hospital on Sunday, a week after being admitted for treatment for coronavirus and spending three days in intensive care. \The PM has been discharged from hospital to continue his recovery, at Chequers,\ the spokesman said, referring to the prime ministers country estate outside London. (Photo by Pippa FOWLES / 10 Downing Street / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT \AFP PHOTO / 10 DOWNING STREET / PIPPA FOWLES\ - NO MARKETING - NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS$ Opinion

London Diary: Boastful Boris and the not-so-flat sombrero

During his fortnight away, the PM left behind a real vacuum: who''ll do the press conference!

13 April 2020 9:18 PM IST

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Former union minister's daughter launches corona awareness campaign

Daughter of former Union minister G M Siddeshwar, Ashwini Srinivas, recovered after being tested positive for Covid-19...

10 April 2020 11:08 AM IST

People thrown out of livelihoods sit down for a meal at a soup kitchen set up by the Delhi government at a temporary shelter in the Nizamuddin area. (DC Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Aakar Patel: What will the new economy look like post Covid-19 crash?

The impact on the global economy may last for an entire generation

5 April 2020 5:42 PM IST

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Death toll rises to four in Karnataka as Bagalkot resident dies due to...

The victim, who was a trader and did not have any travel history, was confirmed positive for the deadly virus on...

4 April 2020 11:57 AM IST

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Five Malaysian couples kept under quarantine since 3 weeks in...

Officials have seized their passports and extended their quarantine period

2 April 2020 6:31 PM IST

Migrant workers make the journey to their respective villages on foot following the nationwide lockdown amid the coronavirus epidemic in New Delhi. (DC Photo: Pritam Bandypadhyay)

Dev 360: Lockdown, long march: Catastrophe looming

If we don't take immediate measures to mitigate the larger human crisis the lockdown has triggered, we are heading...

2 April 2020 1:51 PM IST

The closed-down Prince of Wales pub in southwest London displays a sign thanking the National Health Service. (AFP)

Atlas shrugged: All it takes is a zombie virus to stop our world

Just the other day we were watching the lockdown in Wuhan and were appalled that people could be quarantined in their...

31 March 2020 2:46 PM IST

A volunteer distributes masks outside a government hospital as a precaution against COVID-19 in Jammu on March 16, 2020. (AP)

Dev 360: Navigating uncertainty in the time of coronavirus

Let-'s not be fixated on daily -'numbers-'; let-'s look at preparedness

19 March 2020 8:30 AM IST

In this March 2, 2020 photo, a worker wearing a mask works at a factory producing bicycle wheel rims in Hangzhou in eastern Chinas Zhejiang province. (AP)

Can globalisation survive the corona shock?

The coronavirus could not have struck at a more ominous moment for globalisation

12 March 2020 2:57 PM IST

Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson (Photo: File)

British PM to get married, in office

Meanwhile, this will be the first wedding in over 200 years of a sitting Prime Minister. Bring out the buntings!

2 March 2020 2:30 AM IST

A medical staff member collects a sample taken from a person to be tested for the new coronavirus at a quarantine zone in Wuhan, the epicentre of the outbreak, in Chinas central Hubei province. AFP photo

Health security must beon the policy high table

What is of great concern to India is the impact of coronavirus (called Covid 19 by scientists) on the pharmaceutical...

21 Feb 2020 1:44 AM IST