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Mar 30, 2020

Amid nationwide lock down farmers stare at major crisis

On 24th March, Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared a complete lockdown of the country till 14th April. He further added that the lockdown would be more stringent than the Janta curfew. In a press conference o...

45 mins

Mar 27, 2020

COVID 19 scare- From applause to eviction for doctors

COVID-19 scare has taken us all a ride from a unified applaud all through the country for the doctors to tenants, doctors and aircrew being asked to stay away to even violence against fellow folks who don’t com...

18 mins

Mar 24, 2020

Fighting TB in times of COVID-19

In this episode of The Suno India Show, Menaka Rao, independent journalist and host of Gasping for Breath podcast spoke to Dr Raghuram Rao from the Central TB Department who talks about how we need to keep the...

24 mins

Mar 22, 2020

COVID 19- Doctors in Kashmir demand more support and restoration of 4g services in the valley

Kashmir valley may be looking at yet another period of prolonged curfews due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Last week, Kashmir reported multiple COVID-19 cases including one in downtown Srinagar, one of the most con...

18 mins

Mar 17, 2020

Social distancing for COVID 19- what it does to the poor

While COVID-19 is rapidly spreading in Europe including Italy, France and the UK, 134 people have tested positive in India as of March 17 evening. So far, three patients who tested positive died. The Central go...

34 mins

Mar 15, 2020

Why investing in public health infrastructure is vital to tackle outbreaks like COVID-19

On March 11, the World Health Organisation declared the COVID-19 outbreak as a pandemic. From 3 people testing positive in early February to 102 people now, the exponential growth has led to widespread measures...

45 mins

Mar 12, 2020

What is Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan?

In FY 2018-19, the Union Budget proposed to improve school education in a holistic manner and launched the Samagra Shiksha programme in April 2018. In the recently announced union budget, the Government of Indi...

17 mins

Mar 08, 2020

Nationwide CAA protests led by women are an antithesis to Hindutva politics - Neha Dixit

The ongoing anti-CAA protests taking place in Shaheen Bagh, Delhi has largely been led by Muslim women from the area. Many others have also joined this sit-in protest where women through slogans, protest poetry...

38 mins

Mar 05, 2020

In Delhi riots, victims were denied access to medical care says report by Jan Swasthiya Abhiyan

In the last week of February, unprecedented communal violence was seen in the North-Eastern part of  Delhi. 49 people have died, more than 200 injured and thousands rendered homeless due to the destruction and...

16 mins

Feb 29, 2020

New draft policy for people with rare diseases a let down

Recently, the Ministry of Health released a draft policy on rare disease. The policy mentions providing a one-time financial assistance of 15 lakhs to patients with rare disease. It is seen as a major let down...

34 mins