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Natural Disasters Made Worse by COVID-19 Are Already Here
Cyclone Amphan has ripped through Bangladesh and India, leaving up to 10 million people homeless. The pandemic makes it a dual crisis that the rest of the world ignores at its own peril.
India's Anti-Terror Raids Are Leaving Kashmiris Homeless During Coronavirus
Pakistan has accused India of passing laws that could change the demographics of the disputed territory during the pandemic.
Migrant Workers Forced to Walk 100 Miles During India's Lockdown Fell Asleep on Train Tracks — and Were Killed
Millions of migrant laborers have been stranded after India's government imposed a nationwide coronavirus lockdown with just hours of warning.
Cleaner Air Because of Coronavirus Lockdowns Is Saving Thousands of Lives
The virus has killed 130,000 people in Europe, but the drop in air pollution has saved 11,000, according to a new study.
Indians Forced Into Quarantine Are Dying in Lockdown—but Not From Coronavirus
For Indians living on $1.90 a day, a forced lockdown is a death sentence.
India’s Hindu Nationalists Are Inciting Hate By Claiming Muslims Are Spreading Coronavirus
The campaign uses hashtags like #CoronaJihad, #CrushTablighiSpitters, #MuslimMeaningTerrorist, and #BioJihad to spread misinformation on platforms like Facebook and Twitter.
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'Drugs Are a Vehicle to Look at Grief': Jeet Thayil on His New Book
We spoke to India's most famous drug novelist about "Low," his third novel.
Trump Just Bullied India Into Allowing Exports of His Favorite Unproven Coronavirus Wonder Drug
“I said, 'We’d appreciate your allowing our supply to come out.' If he doesn’t allow it to come out, that would be OK, but of course, there may be retaliation."
These Muslims Survived Mob Attacks by Indian Nationalists. Then Coronavirus Hit.
A refuge for victims of the recent pogroms in Delhi was just shut down because of coronavirus. Now, many are essentially homeless.
India Is Converting 20,000 Railway Cars Into Coronavirus Isolation Wards
India is one week into a massive nationwide lockdown, but new coronavirus cases are spiking.
India Is Spraying Migrant Workers With Bleach Disinfectant During Coronavirus Lockdown
The disinfectant is usually used to sanitize buses.
People In India Are Dropping Dead After Walking Hundreds of Miles During Coronavirus Lockdown
India's sudden lockdown left millions of migrant workers stranded far from their home cities.
