COVID-19: What’s the way ahead?
As we head towards the third national lockdown, this one comes with certain relaxations. The government has broadly classified the 733 districts of India into three zones i.e. Red, Orange and Green. Green zone,...
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How the 4th industrial revolution will take over our lives due to COVID 19
The term Industrial Revolution was first popularized by the English economic historian Arnold Toynbee to describe Britain’s development from 1760 to 1840. It witnessed the emergence of mechanization, a process that replaced agriculture with...
South Asia: The Successful Strategy Against COVID-19
When the coronavirus started to spread from China the world turned its eyes toward South Asia looking as if it is going to be the next hub, with potentially millions of deaths. And there...
COVID-19 in India: Governmentality in the age of Corona
Recently the Uttar Pradesh State Government in India has started and led the move of sending buses to evacuate their students from Rajasthan’s Kota. At this time of Disaster, everything is happening just to...
The COVID-19 Pandemic: An Analysis of Situation & Media Response
The COVID-19 aka Coronavirus that originated in Wuhan, China, in late December has now spread to 212 countries, areas and territories in the world.1 In India, the first case reported on 30 January 2020, in...
Lessons India should learn from the COVID-19
For the 99% of humanity that will survive this pandemic, the post-COVID 19 world will bring long-lasting changes that would have been considered impossible earlier. The virus has wrought changes that are not just...
COVID-19 Pandemic: The Plight of Indian Expatriates in the UAE
The Indian expatriate community in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is in deep distress. “The Great Lockdown” induced by the COVID-19 pandemic gives a bleak image of their future. Some expatriates already lost their...
Festivities in times of COVID -19
The COVID-19 situation has thrown the world out of their comfort zones. The lockdown is bringing out the best as well as the worst in human behaviour in myriad ways. Given that the next...
Individual immunity: the missing piece of COVID-19 public health policy
Defining a coherent public health policy in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic is, for states and the international community, an attempt to square a circle. Because there is no vaccination or treatment for COVID-19, public authorities...
Kerala And Wuhan: Leading The Battle Against COVID-19
Kerala has turned out to be the silver lining in the battle against the epidemic in India. The onset of COVID-19 has again brought the Kerala model back to centre stage. How Kerala has...
