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Outlook Magazine - 13 April 2020
Congratulating Jakhar, the Punjab chief minister said it is a victory for the development agenda.
Congratulating Jakhar, the Punjab chief minister said it is a victory for the development agenda.
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The university's website says the Petersburg, Virginia school was celebrating the final day of it homecoming.
She describes the two major recent reforms in India - demonetisation and GST - as a monumental effort.
The prime minister was addressing a gathering after launching development projects relating to highways and sewage treatment in Mokama, about 100 km from Bihar capital Patna.
"Ae satta ki bhookh, sabr kar, aankde sath nahi to kya, khudgarzon ko jama kar, mulk ki badnami ka shor toh macha hi lenge"
Shahid Parvez and Shashank Subramanyam started as child prodigies. Today is the birthday of both the Hindustani sitarist and Carnatic flautist, who have themselves collaborated on the stage.
A video of the incident has gone viral on social media.
It is one of the oldest and biggest railway junctions in the state
Police has filed a case against victims and accused
In this exclusive piece for Outlook, Sachin Tendulkar says the lockdown period is a test of acceptability and adjustment. The cricket legend and his family are finding happiness in the simple exercise of just staying at home
Even by conservative estimates, Bollywood stands to lose a minimum of Rs 500 crore in the first few weeks of the lockdown and it is just the beginning of a dark spell, something unprecedented in the industry
Experts warn that reverse migration will have a debilitating effect on the rural sector and the Bihar government has no plan to accommodate workers returning from big cities
India has one of the lowest COVID-19 testing rates in the world. Experts reckon testing will have to be ramped up to know the success of lockdown. Will locally made kits help?
Several methods are being employed to segregate migrant workers from village folks but can India’s rickety rural healthcare system cope with a global pandemic?
Even as food scarcity haunted every migrant worker who was rendered jobless by the COVID-19 inflicted shutdown, the Tablighi Jamaat event was a clear case of ‘intelligence failure’ if not an administrative one
Despite the early COVID-19 scare, the traditionally staggered paddy cultivation pattern went uninterrupted after workforce attrition was tackled by bringing labour from other districts
In the aftermath of the coronavirus-forced lockdown, distribution networks are choked and states are clueless on how to move the food to where it is required
We are in an Emergency; the State has sucked up our power to make even the most ordinary decisions, writes Outlook's Executive Editor, Sunil Menon
The lockdown has changed life everywhere. But in Kashmir, stay-at-home is the continuum of a familiar clampdown.
The G20 Summit, held for the first time over video conferencing, admitted the globe faced the biggest challenge it has since World War-II over 70 years ago
When humans suffer from inertia, nature sorts us out quickly and ruthlessly, without too much concern for who is who, writes Peggy Mohan
Franz Gastler and his wife Rose run Yuwa, a school in Ormanjhi that uses football to empower marginalised women against illiteracy, child marriage and poverty
The Nizamuddin ‘hot spot’ allows trolls to target Muslims for spreading the virus
