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How ‘quacks’ are guarding Indian villages against Covid-19
When a group of villagers in India’s West Bengal state recently insisted that they would hold prayers in their local mosque in violation of social distancing rules amid the coronavirusReadMore
Coronavirus: What does Covid-19 do to the brain?
Stroke, delirium, anxiety, confusion, fatigue – the list goes on. If you think Covid-19 is just a respiratory disease, think again. As each week passes, it is becoming increasingly clearReadMore
Coronavirus: Secrecy surrounds India PM Narendra Modi’s ‘$1bn’ Covid-19 fund
A fund set up by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to fight Covid-19 is now mired in controversy and concern over an alleged lack of transparency, writes the BBC’s GeetaReadMore
Why Trump’s H-1B visa freeze will hurt India most
Illegal immigration has long been the subject of fervid debate in the US. Now US President Donald Trump is making “legal immigration a scapegoat” with an eye on the upcomingReadMore
100 years ago, Tulsa endured a racial massacre
Tulsa bears the scars of a racial massacre in 1921 that left up to 300 blacks dead, 1,200 buildings burned to the ground and none of the white rioters thatReadMore
India-China clash: An extraordinary escalation ‘with rocks and clubs’
“It is looking bad, very bad,” says security analyst Vipin Narang, of the deadly clash between Indian and Chinese soldiers in Ladakh on Monday night. The most serious face-off onReadMore
Harvard study: Did coronavirus start in August 2019?
There’s been criticism of a study from the US suggesting that the coronavirus could have been present in the Chinese city of Wuhan as early as August last year. TheReadMore
Coronavirus: How Covid-19 has changed the ‘big fat Indian wedding
Marriage ceremonies across India have been put on hold due to the coronavirus lockdown. But some couples chose to swap their big fat weddings for small intimate affairs. So, couldReadMore
