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NEW DELHI: As India recorded more than 234,000 new Covid-19 infections last Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held an election rally in the West Bengal town of Asansol and tweeted: “I’ve never seen such huge crowds.” The second wave of the coronavirus has since grown into a tsunami. India is now the global coronavirus hotspot, setting records for the world’s highest number of daily cases. Images of hospitals overflowing with the sick and dying are flooding social media, as medical staff and the public alike make desperate appeals for oxygen supplies. The political and financial...

updated: Apr 25 2021, 20:17 ist By Archana Chaudhary, Sudhi Ranjan Sen and Bibhudatta Pradhan As India recorded more than 234,000 new Covid-19 infections last Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held an election rally in the West Bengal town of Asansol and tweeted: “I’ve never seen such huge crowds.” The second wave of the coronavirus has since grown into a tsunami. India is now the global coronavirus hotspot, setting records for the world’s highest number of daily cases. Images of hospitals overflowing with the sick and dying are flooding social media, as medical staff and the pu...

World's biggest Covid crisis brings Modi face to face with a real test SECTIONS World's biggest Covid crisis brings Modi face to face with a real testBy Archana Chaudhary, Sudhi Ranjan Sen and Bibhudatta Pradhan, Bloomberg Last Updated: Apr 25, 2021, 01:41 PM IST Share Synopsis The second wave of the coronavirus has since grown into a tsunami. India is now the global coronavirus hotspot, setting records for the world’s highest number of daily cases. Images of hospitals overflowing with the sick and dying are flooding social media, as medical staff and the public alike make desperate appeals...

Ranchi: Govind Kumar is a resident of Bagodar block in Giridih district. For nearly five years now, Govind has been working at a coffee shop in Mumbai’s Worli to sustain his family back home. Govind earns nearly Rs 30,000 a month, of which he can send a little back home. On Thursday, Govind doled out a chunk of his salary to purchase air tickets to the state. With Maharashtra announcing night curfews and lockdowns during the weekends in a desperate effort to tame the spiralling Covid-19 infection rate, Govind’s employers have downed the shutters indefinitely. “Night curfews are in plac...

Local curbs, fear of lockdown spur another exodus of migrant workers SECTIONS Share Synopsis The second wave of Covid infections is sparking another migration of workers returning to their home states from places reporting sharp increases in cases. This threatens to reverse the gains from around Diwali last year when workers who had left in the first exodus had started to return to the states where they had worked. Each day, hundreds of migrants are returning to Ranchi. Jharkhand is one such state to which people have started to return after several big cities imposed curbs, night curfews and...