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The ones who go to war against disasters — Faceless heroes of NDRF
Their ubiquitous presence in fluorescent orange uniforms is evident in all rescue and relief operations of disasters in the country....
How did rural India survive the COVID19 lockdown? Gaon Connection Survey set to reveal its crucial findings
In a first-of-its-kind national survey on the impact of COVID19 lockdown on rural India, Gaon Connection will tomorrow, August 10,...
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The love for Bharatanatyam and the Tantric school of the dance form led to Abdul Manaf being reborn as Manu...
“Italy should have taken social distancing seriously. Now, dead bodies are just piling up”
As India intensifies its battle against coronavirus, this teacher from Italy talks about why social distancing is important and what...
Audio interview: “The coronavirus is not a bio weapon. The data we have suggests so”
Dr Renu Swarup, secretary, Department of Biotechnology, along with her team, is looking at the scientific aspect and is working...
Audio interview: India’s missile labs to help make ventilators to fight the coronavirus pandemic
Dr Satheesh Reddy, Director General, Defence Research and Development Organisation, says that they will make 30,000 ventilators in a matter...
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