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The coronavirus flight: How Indians helped Indians

Bureaucratic insensitivity gave way to compassion with the state administration, police and passersby joining forces to help the stream of Indians fleeing Delhi.Archis Mohan and Indivjal Dhasmana......

PHOTOS: Thousands of migrants throng to take buses back home

With their livelihoods coming to a halt after imposition of the countrywide lockdown, thousands of daily wage workers and labourers thronged the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border on Saturday in the hope......

Urgently needed: National coronavirus crisis council

'The prime minister's announcement of a nation-wide shutdown was eloquent, but should have been more clearly phrased to avoid police overreach.''Migrant labour should have been allowed adequate......

'Most coronaviruses become weak in high temperature and high humidity'

'That way, it will be helpful for India because by April, temperatures will be in the late 30s and early 40s...''So, if we are able to sustain these 21 days, and go to that temperature zone, it......

'Getting food is a major concern than coronavirus'

'All the hotels and restaurants from where I used to eat have been shut. I used to beg but now there is no one to give me alms too' IMAGE: Homeless people and daily wagers eat food at a government......

Why migrant labourers have little choice but to head home

Around 81 per cent of the workers constitute the unorganised sector - devoid of any social security cover and outside the purview of a complex set of labour laws. Sitting on a bicycle in New......

'We may have to ask some people to leave'

'Our liquidity is strong for the next 15-20 days.''But if the situation worsens drastically, then we will have to think about laying off people.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Lokendra......

Ayushman Bharat gets ready for coronavirus cover

The Ayushman-PMJAY scheme, which does not deal with preventive healthcare cover, offers hospitalisation packages for intensive care units, high-dependency units and normal wards.There’s no......

How companies deal with coronavirus panic

Employees asked to work from home... cancelled travel plans... curtailed meetings...Caution and precaution dominate Corporate India's response to Covid-19. IMAGE: Security personnel scan a visitor......

'Just for that hour, we didn't think of coronavirus'

"When Modiji announced the (Janta) curfew, I thought why don't I treat people to music during this time?" Sonu Nigam tells Ronjita Kulkarni/Rediff.com. This thought led to a blockbuster online......

Janta Curfew: How Bollywood spent the day

Bollywood has been practising self-isolation for a few days now, especially on Sunday, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the Janta curfew. The day then was very different from how......

Covoid-19 Effect: Salman works from home

Photograph: Kind courtesy Salman Khan/Instagram The enforced confinement due to coronavirus has made Salman Khan determined to continue his work from home. Initially, when the period of......

'I wanted to fight'

'People have only seen me crying and being this martyr mother and sacrificing wife.''But I want to do something which is dark, something mysterious.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Ram Kapoor/Instagram......

Read this before you watch Special Ops

IMAGE: 'From the camel race to the pulsating climax... the picturesque Wadi Rum desert in Jordan is where we shot these parts of Special Ops,' Neeraj Pandey posts. Photograph: Kind courtesy Neeraj......

Did this football match lead to coronavirus spread in Italy?

'Some 40,000 Bergamo inhabitants went to Milan to watch the game. Others watched it from their homes, in families, in groups, at the bar. For sure, that night there was a strong escalation of......

Was hoping my arm was broken during World Cup: Maxwell

'As much as support was great, it was also so confronting...I wanted to go further into my little hole and not come out. I felt like I was letting a lot of people down, I felt like I was taking an......

Spain football helps country tackle COVID-19 crisis

IMAGE: Spainish footballer and Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos and his wife Pilar Rubio donated 264,000 face masks and 15,000 coronavirus testing kits through charitable organisation UNICEF.......

PCB planning to hold remaining PSL matches in November

IMAGE: Fakhar Zaman celebrates scoring a half-century during a Pakistan Super League match. Photograph: Pakistan Super League/Twitter The Pakistan Cricket Board is planning to hold the remaining......

Athletes work on future ventures during Covid-19 forced break

IMAGE: Tamil Nadu-based Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan is spending time hitting at private courts and handling the marketing of their family resort in Pondicherry. Photograph: Leander Paes/Twitter......

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How Indians helped Indians

Bureaucratic insensitivity gave way to compassion with the state administration, police and passersby joining forces to help the stream of Indians... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/special/the-coronavirus-flight-how-indians-helped-indians/20200329.htm

AR, VR and new-age tech companies report increase in demand as Covid-19 grounds workforce

Imagine sitting in your room, wearing a virtual reality (VR) headset and getting the feel of walking into a conference, or an expo, or watching a... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/software/ar-vr-and-new-age-tech-companies-report-increase-in-demand-as-covid-19-grounds-workforce/articleshow/74871031.cms

Thousands of migrants throng to take buses back home

With their livelihoods coming to a halt after imposition of the countrywide lockdown, thousands of daily wage workers and labourers thronged the... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/up-govt-arranges-1000-buses-for-migrant-workers/20200328.htm

National coronavirus crisis council

'The prime minister's announcement of a nation-wide shutdown was eloquent, but should have been more clearly phrased to avoid police... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/urgently-needed-national-coronavirus-crisis-council/20200328.htm

Radhika Apte's masked pic from hospital has fans worried; 'Not for Covid', she ...

A picture posted by Radhika Apte, in which she is sitting in a hospital and wearing a mask, left her fans concerned for her health. ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/radhika-apte-s-masked-pic-from-hospital-has-fans-worried-not-for-covid-she-says/story-iIo8QrRbiGFTdHCGw2XVqM.html

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