She’s 108, Lived Through the Spanish Flu and Just Beat Covid-19- NYT
Sylvia Goldsholl who turned 108 in December contracted the coronvirus and was in isolation. Her relatives were troubled as the virus is especially deadly…
Delhi’s official COVID-19 report found inconsistent with ground data
News: The Delhi government’s official reports claim that only 68 people have died of Covid-19, however the tally across graveyards in Delhi reports 314…
CAPF canteen to sell only Indian products
News: in light of “Aatmanirbhar Bharat”, Home Minister Amit Shah announced that the canteens of the Central Armed Police Forces will now sell only domestically…
Coronavirus Killing Black Britons at Twice the Rate of Whites- NYT
According to an analysis conducted by Britain’s Office of National Statistics, black people in England and Wales are twice as likely to die from…
No safe haven: Domestic Abuse-The Economist
Before COVID-19 began to spread, domestic abusers often got their way by isolating their victims to exert physical and psychological control over them. The…
India’s government is better at curbing critics than COVID-19- The Economist
What would be the long memory of the coronavirus? It won’t be remembered for the social-distancing and thali-beating, but the endless queues. Lining in queues…
Delhi High Court to hear anticipatory bail petition of Zafarul Islam Khan on May 12
News: Delhi Minority Commission Chairman, Dr Zafarul Islam Khan has mentioned an Anticipatory Bail petition through his lawyer Vrinda Grover for urgent listening before…
Pakistan excludes Ahmadis from minority commission
Pakistan’s cabinet has refused to include Ahmadis, a persecuted religious sect, in a newly formed commission for minorities. This move was prompted by the…
Gas Leak in India at LG Factory Kills seven and Sickens Hundreds-NYT
Seven people died, and hundreds were hospitalized after a gas leak in a chemical factory owned by the South Korean company LG. Outside the…
Associated Press wins feature photography Pulitzer for Kashmir coverage
News– Associated Press photographers Dar Yasin, Mukhtar Khan and Channi Anand were honoured with the 2020 Pulitzer Prize in feature photography. Here are five…