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‘India Won’t Regain GDP Lost Due to COVID-19 Even With 7% Growth’
Mumbai: Even as the lockdown is relaxed in various parts of India, many industrialised cities such as Mumbai and Pune...
‘COVID Will Set Back India’s TB Programme By A Decade’
Mumbai: India will be lucky if it ends tuberculosis by 2035--a decade later than targeted--says Madhukar Pai, Canada...
‘Relaxing Labour Laws Can’t Help Industry In The Long Run; Formalising The Economy Can’
New Delhi: The ongoing lockdown to contain the spread of COVID-19 has exposed an already simmering migrant crisis....
1.77Mn Indians Are Homeless. 40% Of Them Are Getting No Lockdown Relief
New Delhi: Some 1.77 million Indians are homeless, but an analysis of states’ circulars regarding provision of lockdown...
Uttarakhand Tries To Retain Migrants Back Home Due to COVID-19. Migrants Point To Systemic Issues
Puran Bisht, 31, works as a helper in a spice store in Dehradun. Originally from Badait village of Pauri Garhwal, Bisht...
How Paediatricians, Obstetricians Are Dealing With COVID-19 Cases & Fears
Mumbai: The city of Mumbai has been seeing increased cases of COVID-19, and some hospitals and doctors are reporting...
With Low COVID-19 Numbers, Northeastern States Not Doing Enough To Test, Prepare
Guwahati: On April 27, 2020, the northeastern states of Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura and Nagaland were declared...
Centre Must Give States More Money Or Let Them Borrow: Kerala Finance Min Thomas Isaac
Mumbai: Kerala claims it is financially broke. Earlier, the state said it wanted money and not appreciation for fighting...
