Front Page Recovery rate rises to 25%, says govt. (GS-2) March core sector output slumps 6.5% (GS-3) Parliament project gets panel nod (Prelims – History of Parliament building / Architecture) Business Minister talks to auto captains (GS-3) World Virus was not manmade: U.S. agencies (GS-2) Coronavirus is pulling millions back into poverty (GS-3) News Experts … Read more
Front Page Considerable relaxations May 4 onward, says Centre, clears return home of stranded migrants COVID fight : Govt system in front private hospitals do the distancing Labour shortage ismaking Punjab and Haryana farmers switch from paddy Minority institution rights not above law or absolute SC rules on CMC NEET Outbreak At 71, highest 24-hour … Read more
Front Page Lastweek of lockdown, challenges ahead : Fewer hotspot district now, but zones keep changing Maharashta okaysHCQ for contacts, govt panel advises caution in use for patients Editorial Reset and reform School’s out Ideas Page The other pollution Strengthening the local Lets help the healers Outbreak Gene sequencing doesn’t suggest Indian strain so far … Read more
Front Page PM underlines the twin challenge : restarting economy, fighting Covid RBI opens Rs 50,ooo cr liquidity window for mutual funds Not hostage to govt, says SC, seeks its response on migrant workers in a week Outbreak ICMR tells states to return rapid test kits No dearth of possibilities in UP, we can give … Read more
Front Page On table in PM meeting with CMs today : Migrants, easing curbs and financial support Grain stock hit record high of 73.85 million tonnes in April Pressure on MFs : FinMin takes note of franklin in talks with SEBI and RBI Outbreak Test more health workers contacts : Study Govt plans to evacuate … Read more
Front Page Before PM meeting CMs, signal : ease curbs in zero case districts, hotspots remains sealed Centre revises centre’s guidelines, states left scrambling to catch up Outbreak Testing times only 3 lakh RNA kit left 24 hr shifts, TB kits : ICMR maths for 1 lakh tests everyday COVID has set an example of … Read more
Front Page Centre issues advisory easing curbs on select shops sending four teams to new hotspots UP MP plan return of migrants stuck in other states : Will send buses, quarantine PM repeats self reliance message; now to villages dont look outside country Outbreak In Mumbai 6.4 days from start of symptoms to death: report … Read more
Front Page One month of lockdown : Covid spread widens but concentrated in same areas Outbreak CISFs Metroproposal : Mandatory Aarogya setu app, barring with flu symptoms Only 10% free pulses under govt scheme distributed to poor so far ICMR nod to covid 19 test method developed by IIT Delhi Pune institute to launch human … Read more
Front Page Govt changing law to stop attack on health workers: 7yr jail, Rs 5 lakh fine Ten-fold jump in Rajasthan MNREGS numbers, more than double in Maharashtra as curbs ease Affluent in OBC, SC/ST not letting quota benefits trickle down review lists : Bench Outbreak Sample testing shift : In Maharashta : Private labs … Read more
Front Page Economy headed for contraction, less fiscal space for big stimulus Central team say Bengal not helping; Maharashtra wants special trains for migrants Putting all immigration on hold After complaints, ICMR tells states not to use rapid test for two days Outbreak Many lack ration cards, food security net to cover 1 cr people … Read more