Important Articles from Indian Express: 16/4/2020

Front Page

  • Rural opens more than urban, with riders
  • 7 million jobs are on the line, losses piling up, restaurants stare into lockdown abyss
  • Some decisive steps to revive economic activity, but challenges on ground
  • 170 districts are hotspots, another 207 potential as cases near 12000 mark

Outbreak

  • Punjab welcomes easing of labour curbs as wheat harvesting begins
  • Masks, fines for spitting : Window to new normal
  • From geo tags to waste, battered Indore ups defence
  • New guidelines issued for rural industries, MGNREGA
  • Scale of deprivation huge : 96% stranded workers sans govt ration, says report

Express Network

  • Expect normal monsoon : IMD
  • Arogya setu app crosses 50mn users

Explained

  • The WHO balance sheet

Editorial

  • Making bharat Ayushman
  • An unnoticed distress
  • Unlocking down
  • Only WHO

Ideas Page

  • We shall overcome
  • Who’s afraid of WHO
  • Blue skies and cleaner air

Outbreak

  • Trump halts WHO funding: It failed
  • Can revisit after crisis is over

Economy

  • Exports declining by 34.57% in March as Covid 19 lockdown snap supply chain
  • Pandemic cover pool on the cards to tackle outbreak
  • Rupee hits record low onweak sentiment, lockdown extension

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