vaccination in India
Third party apps fill CoWin gaps
June 17, 2021
While Indian citizens can book slots for Covid-19 vaccinations on government apps like CoWin or Aaorgya Setu, in view of frequent technical problems and overload, several third-party applications have also been developed to display information about availability of slots in or to...
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Mismanagement of crises has brought down the most powerful governments in the past: Shivam Patil
May 27, 2021
You have been very vocal on the current social and political issues facing the country. What makes you take up this? “I was always an anti-bully. In school and college, there were bullies who were picking on people; I just don’t know why it came to me instinctively to stop th...
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Glaring vaccine inequity in Delhi slums
May 15, 2021
Raja, 30, migrated recently to Delhi from his native place in Tamil Nadu in search of work. He was glad as he quickly managed to get a job as a construction worker. However, with the lockdown that the Delhi government announced almost a month ago, Raja lost his job as rapidly as ...
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Patchy progress in ‘world’s largest vaccination drive’
March 6, 2021
India was rather late off the block in the roll out of the vaccination drive, that began after much dilly dallying only on January 16, almost a month after dozens of other countries had already been immunising their populations against the pandemic. There was another major differ...
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