Tag: Corona
Travel industry expects a quick turnaround as business resumes during unlock 1
Kolkata: With the Unlock-I in place, India is taking baby steps towards getting back to work. The travel and tourism industry, after being in...
Bengal police get innovative in campaign against Coronavirus
Birbhum/Kolkata: With Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s orders that the lockdown in Bengal will be strict but humane, the state’s police force has the task...
Tablighi Jamaat messed up corona containment but ‘Godi’ media stoking fire for riots
Choosing between the devil and deep blue sea is itself a devilish business that we can hardly afford in the current situation. Therefore, I...
Live theatre in the time of Corona
Kolkata: Coronavirus is, perhaps, one of the most daunting threats that mankind has collectively faced in recent times and as the real world continues...
Will Modi’s ‘diya’ light up the poor neighborhoods and riot-hit homes during lockdown?
As most Indians are undergoing a difficult three weeks-long total lockdown in the wake of the corona pandemic, our prime minister is increasingly preaching...
Retelecast of epics during lockdown: Orchestrated nostalgia or soft radicalisation?
Kolkata: Last weekend, shows depicting Hindu mythological epics ‘Ramayan’ and ‘Mahabharat’ started airing on Doordarshan and DD Bharati. And in the ensuing week ‘Ramayan’...