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The nationwide lockdown, necessitated by the outbreak of novel coronavirus, resulted in conflicting thoughts and mixed emotions for Sujit Mahapatra. "COVID-19 represented an alarming threat, but I was glad to...

The prolonged nationwide lockdown, to curb the spread of novel coronavirus, has taught Snehasis Das many lessons. "I have understood the value of life and time during this lockdown period......

"Statistics are like a drunk with a lamppost: used more for support than illumination." The quote attributed to Sir Winston Churchill, former British Prime Minister, appears apt in the context...

Like most, Madhulita Mohapatra’s life has been impacted by the lockdown, which has been necessitated by the outbreak of novel coronavirus. But, as the Odissi dancer says, this “house arrest”...

Well past three weeks into the nationwide lockdown, which has been clamped to curb the spread of novel coronavirus, one thing that is greatly bothering Ranjan Panda is the fake...

Staying at home, necessitated by the nationwide lockdown implemented to curb the spread of novel coronavirus, has become a way of life for most Indians by now. Every individual has...

What turns an ordinary Joe or Jane into a superhero? Circumstance. And that critical decision to stand up and be counted. Grit and gumption get aligned in due course. Add...

Charudutta Panigrahi has always led a regulated life. During the time of lockdown, it is even more so. "The difference is that there is no travelling now, so I have...