Nationwide lockdown extended till May 3

The Prime Minister’s announcement came on the day the ongoing 21-day lockdown comes to an end and the number of coronavirus cases cross 10,000 mark. By Shivani Verma Shivamogga: Prime Minister Narendra Modi  has extended the nationwide lockdown by 19 days and urged citizens to follow the guidelines. In his address, he said, “I know […]

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COVID19: Citizens Still Rely on Local Milkmen

Braving the COVID-19 scare, people go out to buy milk from the local milkman instead of using packaged milk. They say they are afraid that they will contract the virus from packaged milk. By Shalu Chowrasia Shambhu walks two kilometres daily from his home to the local milkman’s to buy milk even during the lockdown. […]

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Social distancing trembles amid Delhi earthquake

Several people came out on the streets, defying the lockdown, during the earthquake on Monday, in East Delhi, a hotspot for COVID-19 cases By Yashasvini Razdan Meenakshi Gujaral was sitting in her living room in Pitampura, sipping tea and talking to her son when she felt tremors. Her younger son ran out of the house, […]

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COVID-19: A walk through the 21 day lockdown

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced an extension in the nationwide lockdown till May 3, while addressing the country today morning. Let us look at how the 21 day lockdown fared. 3-WEEK NATIONWIDE LOCKDOWN It all started on March 25th 2020 when PM Modi announced a three –week nationwide lockdown. This decision was taken as the […]

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Please Try Again Later!

Full delivery slots and delayed deliveries cause distress among online grocery store users. Consumers that depend on online grocery stores like Big Basket and Grofers for their  essential commodities are being turned down due to unavailability of delivery slots. The lockdown in the country has increased the dependency of consumers onto these online platforms. Samarth […]

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Automobile Industries on The Brink of Collapse

The automobile industry is facing a huge amount of loss amid lockdown. The automobile industry has been badly affected amid the lockdown imposed over COVID-19 in the country. The lockdown has made the entrepreneurs lay stiff. The industry body of Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) has predicted a 20 percent fall in revenues. In […]

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How officials responded to PM’s commandments

While extending the lockdown till May 3, Modi listed seven important measures to be followed by citizens during this period. Shoby Krishna G Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended the lockdown till May 3 and reiterated the importance of social distancing in the fight against Covid-19. In an address to the nation on April 14, […]

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WFH isn’t as easy as it seems, say IT employees

Practising yoga, meditating, following a healthy lifestyle and spending time with family can reduce mental stress, advise experts Aarthi N Employees working in IT firms don’t find it easy to work from home. The home is not the same as the workplace, they say. In view of the lockdown announced to stop the spread of […]

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