Vishnu Gopinath
Vishnu Gopinath
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Graphic Novel: The Dalai Lama’s Escape to India

The 14th Dalai Lama’s escape to India is a harrowing tale. Read on to find out how it happened.

Graphic Novel: The Dalai Lama’s Escape to India

How Will the Govt’s Rs 1.7 Lakh Cr Relief Package Reach the Poor?

The Rs 1.7 lakh crore package looks great on paper, and will help partially, but the fine details paint a less than stellar picture for the poor.

How Will the Govt’s Rs 1.7 Lakh Cr Relief Package Reach the Poor?

India Lockdown: What PM Should Have Said & What You Need to Know

Barely minutes after the PM announced the 21-day nationwide lockdown people flooded grocery and ration shops across India to panic buy supplies. 

India Lockdown: What PM Should Have Said & What You Need to Know

Amid Lockdown, Police Rid Shaheen Bagh Of All Traces of Protest

Shaheen Bagh has been the site of the longest peaceful anti-CAA protests in India, starting in December, and continuing uninterrupted through the cold winter.

Amid Lockdown, Police Rid Shaheen Bagh Of All Traces of Protest

COVID-19: How Will Lockdown Impact Our Lives In The Coming Weeks?

What will happen unless the govt takes immediate steps to cushion the impact from the lockdown across India?

COVID-19: How Will Lockdown Impact Our Lives In The Coming Weeks?

Did PM Modi’s Coronavirus Speech Miss a Few Important Points?  

“Stand at your doors, windows and balconies and beat your plates, and ring your bells to thank those providing essential services during this crisis,” and that’s what PM Modi said on 19 March 2020, while addressing the nation about the COVID-19 pandemic.

Did PM Modi’s Coronavirus Speech Miss a Few Important Points?  

COVID-19 & Social Distancing: How to Prepare Smart and Not Panic

If we don’t practice social distancing, and if the number of infected keep rising, we also risk overburdening our healthcare system, something that Italy has had to deal with.

COVID-19 & Social Distancing: How to Prepare Smart and Not Panic

Is India’s Healthcare System Equipped to Tackle COVID-19 Pandemic?

But despite India’s best efforts, infections have only risen since and the question has now gone from can India limit the spread of the virus to is India prepared to fight COVID-19?

Is India’s Healthcare System Equipped to Tackle COVID-19 Pandemic?

New Travel Restrictions on COVID-19 Leave India’s Tourism Reeling

Foreign tourist arrivals have fallen by 67% from January to March. Domestic travels have also fallen by about 40%.

New Travel Restrictions on COVID-19 Leave India’s Tourism Reeling

Coronavirus & Falling Oil Prices Driving Us Into Global Recession?

Oil prices have fallen sharply –– by almost 35 percent –– across the world, after Saudi Arabia announced an increase in oil production. This has hit the pockets of the world’s two other big oil producers – the US and Russia.

Coronavirus & Falling Oil Prices Driving Us Into Global Recession?

Coronavirus Cases in India: Avoid Fake News, Here Are The Facts!

The fear around the novel coronavirus has led to dozens of fake news stories or WhatsApp forwards. Left unchecked, these messages spread misinformation and can even be life-threatening.

Coronavirus Cases in India: Avoid Fake News, Here Are The Facts!

28 Cases of Coronavirus in India: How Can You Protect Yourself? 

Is India prepared for COVID-19? How can you know what to believe and what not to believe about the novel coronavirus?

28 Cases of Coronavirus in India: How Can You Protect Yourself?