Tag: Coronavirus
Islamophobic propaganda over COVID-19 outbreak got a new dimension
Reading Time: 3 minutes Though the BJP is withdrawing the Tablighi Jamaat narrative from its armoury, the assault on the Muslims and their voices continue through brutal repression
Fact check: Were the migrant workers’ sufferings unavoidable?
Reading Time: 8 minutes Why the migrant workers are suffering? Why they have to walk hundreds of miles or starve? Does India has no resource to provide them relief? What facts say?
Rearview: How pandemics have reshaped human society in history
Reading Time: 4 minutes The history of the human society is one of pandemics as well. Deadly pandemics like COVID-19 striked human beings since centuries and reshaped the society.
The Coronavirus outbreak and the middle class of Indian subcontinent
Reading Time: 7 minutes The middle class of the Indian subcontinent will suffer the worst due to the Coronavirus outbreak as a dark future of economic uncertainties awaits them.
Extension of the 21-day lockdown and an imminent food crisis
Reading Time: 3 minutes The extension of the 21-day lockdown in India must be done judiciously as there is a need to complete Rabi harvesting and prevent a major food crisis.
Due to whose fault COVID-19 in India becomes a festival?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Who should be blamed for turning COVID-19 in India into a festival? Modi, the people or the lame opposition? Who is the real culprit for such an ignominy?
Fake news alert: No, China didn’t give Pakistan masks made of underwears!
Reading Time: 5 minutes No, China didn’t send masks made of underwear to Pakistan as claimed in a video circulated on social media and publicised by the Indian mainstream media.
Why the NPR is inevitable despite a pause due to COVID-19 outbreak?
Reading Time: 7 minutes Though the MHA has postponed the NPR exercise due to COVID-19 outbreak, there is no reason to think it won’t happen, rather it’s needed more than ever now.
Why is it the right time to speak up?
Reading Time: 6 minutes While all mainstream political parties are toeing the government’s line following the COVID-19 outbreak, why is it the right time to question the power?
Nizamuddin Markaz: How Modi’s stooges communalised COVID-19 outbreak to shift focus
Reading Time: 5 minutes The Nizamuddin Markaz congregation controversy has given an opportunity to the Modi regime to distract the people from its failures in fighting COVID-19.
Just a COVID-19 lockdown or a dress rehearsal for a fascist police state?
Reading Time: 4 minutes Is the police violence against the people merely to maintain the lockdown or signals the dress rehearsal of an obnoxious agenda of the Modi regime?
Is Modi’s 21-day lockdown curbing COVID-19 outbreak or just killing the poor?
Reading Time: 3 minutes In view of the exodus of thousands of poor daily wage-earners from cities like Delhi, can one claim that Modi’s 21-day lockdown is a well-thought plan?
The mass exodus of poor from cities is not caused by the lockdown but Modi’s apathy
Reading Time: 3 minutes The mass exodus of millions of workers from metros to their native villages isn’t merely a result of the COVID19 outbreak but Modi regime’s sheer apathy.
Inside Modi’s sham Rs 1.73 trillion COVID-19 economic relief package for poor
Reading Time: 11 minutes The COVID-19 economic relief package announced by Nirmala Sitharaman for the poor isn’t just inadequate, it’s farcical and a mockery of poor people’s agony.
Dissent in the times of COVID-19
Reading Time: 3 minutes The human race is stunned by the unprecedented rage of a virus. Moreover, the rightwing governments are utilising the opportunity to curb democratic rights.
Why Reliance and HDFC are having a good time during Coronavirus lockdown?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Why the markets were in a jubilant mood after Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared national lockdown? Why the shares of Reliance and HDFC are surging?
Understanding the economic repercussions of Coronavirus in India
Reading Time: 9 minutes What will be the economic repercussions of Coronavirus in India? Who will suffer the most and who will profiteer from the agony of millions?
Commemorating Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru in the times of Coronavirus
Reading Time: 3 minutes How would’ve Bhagat Singh and his comrades reacted in case of an epidemic like Coronavirus? What would’ve they done in such an hour of crisis?
Why Shaheen Bagh protest shouldn’t capitulate to Coronavirus panic?
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Shaheen Bagh protest can’t capitulate to the panic-mongering over Coronavirus outbreak and Modi’s stunts because there is a bigger question in stake.
Janata Curfew: What is Modi’s obnoxious agenda behind it?
Reading Time: 6 minutes The “Janata Curfew” declared by Modi will help the BJP politically but will have severe economic repercussions on the poor who will lose a day’s food.