Opinion

COVID-19: No Virus As Deadly As Complacency

On 23 April the news agency IANS released the findings of a survey it had commissioned. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s support had risen from an abundant 76.8% on 25 March

Plain Living and High Thinking

The title of this article is taken from a poem written more than two centuries ago. “Rapine, avarice, expense, this is idolatry; and these we adore. Plain living and high

Any Climate Action Requires Transformative Mindset

On 22 April 2020 the World will celebrate the 50th anniversary of but this year Earth Day goes digital, because of an outbreak of pandemic disease. The theme for Earth

COVID-19: Some Mistakes, Impact and Way Forward…

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared Coronavirus outbreak a pandemic on 11th March 2020. Coronavirus is a type of a virus that can attack the respiratory tract meaning the

When Will We Be Able to End the Lockdown?

The entire world is currently in lockdown, with everyone practising self-isolation or quarantine. Streets are empty and the whole country is closed, and the question on everyone’s lips is –

Don’t Blame the Victims

‘Blaming the victims’ as a concept is often used by researchers to describe a situation where the victims are considered responsible for any incident. Usually, a person is considered as

A Paradigm Shift: The AIUB Case

Dr. Carmen Z. Lamagna: It is a hard fact that the high-risk sites for the spread of the COVID19 are school, college and university campuses. This evolving situation will not

We Did It in 1971 and Have To Do It Now Against COVID-19

Over the millennia, major wars and pernicious pandemics shaped history resetting orders, refining civilisations, system of productions and consumptions even altering climate, way of life etc. By far, both wars