COVER STORY
Outlook Magazine - 6 April 2020
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From Albert Camus's The Plague to The Inspector Maigret Series by Georges Simenon, here's a list of books you must read while at home during the coronavirus.
BMS president says government’s every new reform is burdening the poor and benefitting the rich.
"Corporates are the greatest beneficiaries with corporate advisors occupying important spaces in the Government especially in the policy-making mechanism"
Police not sure if weapon used in khalburgi murder was used to kill Gauri.
He said the national party gets "stomach ache" if the Shiv Sena becomes politically strong.
A total of 2,818 cases of swine flu have been reported here till October 12, out of which 620 were traced to residents of other states.
Boyle gave the statement shortly after landing in Canada late yesterday with his American wife, Caitlan Coleman, and three young children.
Johannesson, a former history professor, said he was immediately rushed to a hospital where he received stitches. He said he was feeling fine.
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From Albert Camus's The Plague to The Inspector Maigret Series by Georges Simenon, here's a list of books you must read while at home during the coronavirus.
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BMS president says government’s every new reform is burdening the poor and benefitting the rich.
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"Corporates are the greatest beneficiaries with corporate advisors occupying important spaces in the Government especially in the policy-making mechanism"
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Police not sure if weapon used in khalburgi murder was used to kill Gauri.
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He said the national party gets "stomach ache" if the Shiv Sena becomes politically strong.
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A total of 2,818 cases of swine flu have been reported here till October 12, out of which 620 were traced to residents of other states.
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Boyle gave the statement shortly after landing in Canada late yesterday with his American wife, Caitlan Coleman, and three young children.
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Johannesson, a former history professor, said he was immediately rushed to a hospital where he received stitches. He said he was feeling fine.
OTHER STORIES
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Kejriwal also wondered what the people of Delhi should expect when the chief minister's car gets stolen from outside the secretariat
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Indian bourses tanked over 37% in 25 sessions amidst sharp jump in trading volume and turnover but investors would do well to note that the markets have historically faced such situations and recovered from it
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In an evolving crisis, when no one is able to say for sure when it will be contained and what its long-term impact could be, the stress will be placed unequally on the individual and society, and on the government. And the structural risk, which affects everyone, is as economic as it is biological.
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After the completion of nine-day police remand, Honeypreet, who calls herself the adopted daughter of Dera chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, and Sukhdeep Kaur were presented before the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate Rohit Watts under tight security arrangements.
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The woman had approached the high court earlier this week, seeking to be appointed as her husband's guardian -- in the absence of specific legal provisions to deal with the rights of such patients
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Responding to her statement, Tharoor tweeted: “Congratulations on standing up for your own integrity: I don't employ spies, but i do respect serious journalists.”
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A patch of grass near runway 27 caught fire this morning around 11 AM. Airport sources called it a "minor" fire, which lasted for a few minutes.
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The decision to cancel their registration was taken by DMER after it found that these doctors have refused to work in rural areas for a year - a mandatory provision made by the state government.
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A sub-inspector was shot dead and four policemen were injured in clashes allegedly with Gurung's supporters on Friday.
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'There is no possibility of release of Rajesh and Nupur Talwar from Dasna Jail today as we have not received the court order copy so far.'
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The girl claimed that when she was heading towards her hostel after visiting a market neaby, the three youths slapped on her head.
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Plea says that loudspeakers were never part of any religion as the instrument came into existence only in 1924.
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The violence had erupted in Panchkula and Sirsa, the Dera headquarters, which claimed 41 lives--six died in Sirsa--and left nearly 200 injured on August 25.
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It has given a breather of three years to continue using the vehicle over the life period of ten years. The vehicles cannot enter the territory of Delhi.
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With the lockdown, everyone has been suggesting we watch Contagion and Pandemic. But I want to keep things light and easy, fun and giggles. Stuff that will make you get up from your couch, take a break and compel you to do something more productive. Something that may make you wonder, but not leave you sleepless. My list of easy watches while we’re shut up at home are:
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Across the world, researchers are testing several antiviral drugs for their efficacy in treating COVID-19. So far, no therapeutic drugs have proven to be effective against the novel coronavirus.
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It is tiniest of tiny, doesn’t even have a DNA of its own to replicate (thus needs a host to multiply, like a cuckoo). It is just a protein cell and RNA strand inside a layer of fat. Visualise a hen egg. Soap can wash away that fat and kill it, like breaking the shell of a breakfast egg. Yet, the new coronavirus is a formidable killer. It has forced about three billion people indoors around the world—unprecedented in human history.
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With banks reducing lending rates, people would buy property as lower EMIs match rents. Bloodshed in financial markets will impact homebuyers’ sentiments for investing in cost-intensive real estate
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Northeast natives face racist slurs, assaults across India. They have been guilty of reverse-racism in their own states, writes journalist Anupam Bordoloi
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Safe assets like gold, Japanese Yen and US treasuries have rallied sharply during this time of distress but unlike treasuries, gold hasn’t been able to hold its gains, writes financial analyst Praveen Singh
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Debacles like Yes Bank reveal its weak spots, but the banking system is neither broke nor broken. And it may get better.
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COVID-19 has infected crude oil producing countries in more ways than one, threatening economies of some politically fickle states, writes energy expert Shreerupa Mitra
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Opinion | Stones, Blades And Sticks: 92 Rapes In A Day, And The Thought of Justice Hanging On A Tree
Capital punishment for rape leaves me more scared than before -- for self and society -- writes poet-playwright Annie Zaidi, after the Nirbhaya hanging.
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Caught between aspirations of loyalists and new entrants, Shivraj Chouhan will have to walk the tightrope as he assumes charge as MP chief minister
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The whole question of judicial independence needs a fresh look in the context of the jurisprudence of checks and balances, writes lawyer and former Union minister Manish Tewari
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The political situation is so completely pitted against the community that extremist elements wanting to fish in troubled waters will find their task much easier, writes Shahjahan Madampat
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Shaheen Bagh movement has seen a new awakening, one that invoked the Constitution and saw ordinary women making themselves heard in public space
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In an interview to Outlook, Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad explains why he thinks his party will be an alternative to the Bahujan Samaj Party.
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