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It is not prejudiced to suspect the Tablighi Jamaat of sabotage through the Coronavirus pandemic

Abhishek Banerjee - 4 April, 2020

It is not bigoted to point fingers at the Tablighi Jamaat for the Coronavirus spread. Their irresponsible behavior is a matter of public record.

Government and Policy

Singapore declares lockdown: Here is why the Wuhan Coronavirus is so deadly and why it is not ‘just the flu’

K Bhattacharjee - 4 April, 2020

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong declared a near-total lockdown of the country on Friday to curb the spread of the Wuhan Coronavirus.

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Will Wuhan Coronavirus finally end the urban legend of the famous healthcare of Kerala?

Abhishek Banerjee - 2 April, 2020

Will the situation with Coronavirus finally blow the lid off the Kerala government’s propaganda on its ‘famous’ healthcare? Let us hope so.

News Reports

Here is how to use the Internet of Things to combat global pandemics like Novel Coronavirus outbreak

Krishna Kant - 2 April, 2020

Internet of Things could be used as a major tool to fight the spread of such pandemics and contain it with minimal economic loss

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Coronavirus and the Chinese conundrum: How the virus spread, China’s bio-warfare and deception

Rucha Dhakras - 2 April, 2020

First instance of anyone being affected by Coronavirus virus dates back to 17th November 2019 which was reported by South China Morning Post

Media

Coronavirus reporting: A section of the media appears to be infected with the virus of misinformation and propaganda

Priyanka Deo - 2 April, 2020

Today, the world is affected by the coronavirus pandemic. And today, the means used to consume news are vastly different than college.

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The one true pandemic: How Tablighi Jamat has become the ‘super spreader’ for coronavirus in Asia

Sanghamitra - 31 March, 2020

In India, 10 coronavirus deaths are now traced to Tablighi Jamat in Delhi. Since yesterday, over 285 people showing coronavirus symptoms have been admitted in Lok Nayak Hospital alone.

Law

The urgency of Nationwide lockdown and how it differs from a curfew: A legal study

Aastha Tiwari - 30 March, 2020

There are some vital differences between the Indian Epidemic Disease Act and the Disaster Manage Act and this article, we explore when these acts were used to control the Wuhan Coronavirus

Law

Nirbhaya and the Nation get closure, but the Death Penalty debate still rages on

Stuti S. - 30 March, 2020

If the gory, gut-wrenching details of how Nirbhaya was subjected to fatal gang-rape do not ace the tests of rarest of the rare, inviting the maximum punishment of death penalty, what will?

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