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Why Do Bridges Collapse In Uttarakhand?

 In the last five years, 37 bridges have collapsed in Uttarakhand.Another 27 bridges are on the brink of collapse.'Our politicians don't view these bridge collapses as a setback.''Rather they see......

UNHEARD Voices from the Lockdown

 While those who attended 'Livelihoods in Lockdown' learnt a lot, was anyone from the government listening? asks Jyoti Punwani *IMAGE: ASHA workers stage a protest at the Shivamogga deputy......

'We want to give voice to the workers' misery'

 In one case, the folks at SWAN discovered that of the Rs 1,500 they'd transferred as relief in the account of a stranded worker, the bank had deducted Rs 800 as penalty for not having minimum......

Maharashtra's COVID-19 crisis: Why is Pawar missing in action?

 The most experienced administrator in the country seems to have sat back and allowed bureaucrats and policemen to manage the lockdown, observes Jyoti Punwani. IMAGE: Nationalist Congress Party......

What the scourge of COVID-19 has exposed...

 '... are the deep ruts and fissures in the rotting fabric of our cities and the incompetence of elected leaders and administrators,' notes Sunil Sethi. IMAGE: People maintain physical distancing......

Almost 92% casual workers didn't get wages during lockdown: Survey

 A Covid widow, who lost her job due to the pandemic, saw her five children being admitted to a hospital in Aligarh on June 15 for apparently going without food for days, according to PTI. IMAGE:......

Immigration ban: America Inc vs Trump

 US President Donald Trump's executive order prohibiting the entry of people from seven Muslim majority nations -- Syria, Iraq, Iran, Sudan, Somalia, Yemen and Libya -- for 90 days widened the rift......

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