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All COVID-19 Deaths in Bhopal Were Survivors of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy
The 5.5 lakh survivors of the world's worst industrial disaster live in fear of the virus and its consequences on their weakened immunity.
Satviki Sanjay
4.28.20
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A Lot of Sextortion Scam Emails Are Being Sent From India
The emails see a stranger demanding that you send them bitcoins or else, they will send screenshots of you looking at porn, to your friends and family.
Satviki Sanjay
4.27.20
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Someone Tried to Smuggle Weed From the US Into India Through Sleeping Bags
As marijuana supplies run dry in India, these smugglers stashed 1.7 kgs of cannabis worth Rs 9 lakh in international mail.
Shamani Joshi
4.27.20
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A Kashmiri Student Struggles With the ‘New Normal’ of Freedom After Being in Jail For a Year
Adil Farooq was arrested in January 2019 under the controversial Public Safety Act in Kashmir. Today, as he spends his days at home under a lockdown, freedom has a different meaning.
Irfan Amin Malik
4.27.20
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India's First Coronavirus Patient Treated With Plasma Therapy Has Recovered
In the absence of any vaccine or cure for COVID-19, recovered patients donating their blood so the antibodies they developed can be used to help infected people, seems a promising potential antidote.
Shamani Joshi
4.27.20
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Under Pressure from International Fashion Brands, Bangladesh Garment Factories Reopen in Lockdown
"We have to accept coronavirus as part of life. If we don't open factories, there will be economic crisis”
Satviki Sanjay
4.27.20
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We Asked the Class of 2020 What It’s Like to Graduate Into a Pandemic and Recession
“In two months, I was supposed to leave college. Now I don’t even know if in two months, I’ll be leaving my house.”
Satviki Sanjay
4.24.20
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World Bank Report Examines How Lockdown May Have Contributed to the Spread of Coronavirus in India
"Lockdowns, loss of employment, and social distancing prompted a chaotic and painful process of mass return for internal migrants in India and many countries in Latin America."
Shamani Joshi
4.24.20
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Researchers Say Herd Immunity Could Actually Work in Countries Like India
Letting a large percentage of the population get infected was previously dismissed as too risky.
Shamani Joshi
4.23.20
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Delhi High Court Orders Prisoners on Bail to Mark Attendance Using WhatsApp and Google Maps
After releasing prisoners to avoid overcrowding of jails during the pandemic, authorities now are looking for newer ways to track those out on bail.
Satviki Sanjay
4.23.20
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What Trump’s New Immigration Order Means for India
The American President’s announcement suspending all immigration visa approvals for 60 days has left many immigrants, who have been awaiting citizenship for years, uneasy.
Shamani Joshi
4.23.20
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This Indian Artist in Isolation Is Turning Everyday Objects Into Art
Be it an alien stove or a soprano lamp, Misha Ghose is making—quite literally—new friends in isolation.
Satviki Sanjay
4.23.20
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