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Amitabh Sinha
Amitabh Sinha is Deputy Editor at The Indian Express. He writes on Environment, Climate Change, Water, Science and Technology, Space and Nuclear affairs, and related stuff. He has worked with PTI, Reuters, and BBC before joining The Indian Express in 2007. Amitabh has a PG Diploma in Journalism from IIMC, New Delhi, and a Masters in Public Administration from National University of Singapore.
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ICMR note says Covid vaccine for public use by August 15, experts say unrealisticSubscriber Only
July 03, 2020 14:16 IST
Coronavirus (Covid-19) Vaccine: Vineeta Bal, an immunologist and a visiting professor at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) in Pune, said she was unable to comprehend how the vaccine which was still under trial could be ready so soon.
Fri, Jul 03, 2020
India Coronavirus numbers explained: Five of top 10 states report highest single-day Covid-19 figureSubscriber Only
July 03, 2020 11:59 IST
India Coronavirus Cases Numbers: Five of the top ten states with maximum caseloads reported their highest single day figures on Thursday, as the number of new infections went past the 20,000 mark for the first time.
Sat, Jul 04, 2020
India coronavirus numbers explained: How last week the growth rate slowedSubscriber Only
July 02, 2020 12:32 IST
India Coronavirus Cases Numbers: The seven-day compounded daily growth rate (CDGR) had started to increase in the previous week, but in the last three days, it has come down, and on Wednesday it had fallen to 3.57 per cent, the lowest ever.
Fri, Jul 03, 2020
India coronavirus numbers explained: Bad June, two lakh cases in last 12 daysSubscriber Only
July 01, 2020 12:39 IST
India Coronavirus Cases Numbers: India had 1.98 lakh confirmed cases of the disease on May 31, and in the next one month this number has risen to 5.85 lakh. The last two lakh cases were added in just 12 days.
Thu, Jul 02, 2020
India coronavirus numbers explained: Centre moves towards Unlock 2.0, states tighten lockdownSubscriber Only
June 30, 2020 11:58 IST
India Coronavirus Cases Numbers: For the last one week, the number of new cases being reported from across the country have increased, with at least 17,000 infections being detected each day. Almost 60,000 cases have been added in just the last three days.
Wed, Jul 01, 2020
India Coronavirus Numbers Explained: 10 million cases globally, but we are still away from peakSubscriber Only
June 29, 2020 11:32 IST
India Coronavirus Cases Numbers: Globally, the infections are currently growing at the rate of about 1 to 2 per cent, which means that between 100,000 and 200,000 new infections are being detected every day. This number is still significantly higher than the number of people recovering.
Tue, Jun 30, 2020
India coronavirus numbers explained: Karnataka spike could be because of closed labsSubscriber Only
June 28, 2020 12:18 IST
India Coronavirus Cases Numbers: In the last one week, there has been a rise in the number of cases in Karnataka, mainly in Bengaluru, and the daily detections had increased from the level of 150-200 every day to between 300 and 400.
Tue, Jun 30, 2020
India coronavirus numbers explained: Maharashtra numbers grow again, but more testing could be reasonSubscriber Only
June 27, 2020 12:28 IST
India Coronavirus Cases Numbers: Maharashtra’s daily growth rate (7-day compounded daily growth rate) is still under three per cent, comfortably below the current national growth rate of 3.64 per cent, but it has begun to rise after a long time.
Mon, Jun 29, 2020
India coronavirus numbers explained: Only the US, Brazil & Russia have higher caseloadsSubscriber Only
June 26, 2020 12:29 IST
India Coronavirus Cases Numbers: The growth rate of total infections has begun to rise again in the last four days, after showing a declining trend for more than a month.
Sun, Jun 28, 2020
IN-SPACe explained: what it means to the future of space explorationSubscriber Only
June 26, 2020 04:30 IST
Government has announced a new organisation, IN-SPACe, part of reforms to increase private participation in the space sector. A look at its objectives, and what it means to the future of space exploration.
Sun, Jun 28, 2020
Pandemic hits space manned mission, all other projects, says ISRO chiefSubscriber Only
June 26, 2020 02:13 IST
ISRO had planned 36 missions in the financial year 2020-21, according to a government reply to a Parliament question in March.
Fri, Jun 26, 2020
India’s Coronavirus numbers explained: Why Delhi’s number surge is unlikely to be permanentSubscriber Only
June 25, 2020 11:58 IST
India Coronavirus Cases Numbers: Delhi now has more than 70,000 cases, almost 40,000 of which have been detected in the last two weeks. But this situation is unlikely to remain permanent.
Sun, Jun 28, 2020
India coronavirus numbers explained: Delhi’s caseload grows at twice the national rateSubscriber Only
June 24, 2020 10:53 IST
India Coronavirus Cases Numbers: Delhi now has a total of 66,602 cases, and could potentially overtake Mumbai as early as today. Mumbai, which has 68,410 cases, is growing much slowly, and on Tuesday added only 842 new cases.
Thu, Jun 25, 2020
India coronavirus numbers explained: Telangana finally increases testing, surge emergesSubscriber Only
June 23, 2020 10:56 IST
India Coronavirus Cases Numbers: With the increase in testing, Telangana is likely to emerge as one of the biggest trouble spots in the country in the next few days.
Wed, Jun 24, 2020
India coronavirus numbers explained: Delhi poised to overtake Mumbai as Covid-19 capitalSubscriber Only
June 22, 2020 11:59 IST
India Coronavirus Cases Numbers: Delhi now has 59,746 confirmed cases, of which 18,564, a little less than one-third, was added in just the last one week. Tamil Nadu, which slipped to third place, has 59,377 confirmed cases.
Wed, Jun 24, 2020
India coronavirus numbers explained: Delhi powers 4 days of consecutive peaksSubscriber Only
June 21, 2020 12:39 IST
India Coronavirus Cases Numbers: The top three states contribute 59 per cent of the national caseload, the top five account for 70 per cent, while the top ten contribute 84 per cent.
Tue, Jun 23, 2020
India coronavirus numbers explained: A third of Delhi’s cases added this weekSubscriber Only
June 20, 2020 12:22 IST
India Coronavirus Cases Numbers: Delhi currently has more than 27,500 active cases, of which about 10,500 are in home isolation.
Sun, Jun 21, 2020
India’s coronavirus numbers explained: Share of top 4 states unchanged for over a monthSubscriber Only
June 19, 2020 11:47 IST
India Coronavirus Cases Numbers: While several states are now reporting large number of new novel Coronavirus cases every day, the share of the top four states in the total caseload of the country has remained almost unchanged in more than a month.
Sat, Jun 20, 2020
India coronavirus numbers explained: Telangana finally begins reporting testing numbersSubscriber Only
June 18, 2020 11:57 IST
India Coronavirus Cases Numbers: Telangana, the only state not revealing testing numbers so far, began doing so from Tuesday. And predictably, the numbers are among the lowest in the country.
Sat, Jun 20, 2020
India-China border faceoff: ‘Inflexion point in ties, time for Delhi to make policy reappraisal’Subscriber Only
June 18, 2020 01:50 IST
Bambawale said the government must evolve a domestic consensus on a new China policy, but it needed to be done quickly, in “finite time”.
Thu, Jun 18, 2020
Coronavirus numbers explained: Behind India’s unusual spike in Covid-19 deathsSubscriber Only
June 17, 2020 11:33 IST
India Coronavirus Cases Numbers: While the exercise of the last two days has removed some of the discrepancies in the death numbers, there is still a lack of transparency in the way states have been reporting this data.
Fri, Jun 19, 2020
India coronavirus numbers explained: Why Mumbai too has now revised its Covid-19 death tollSubscriber Only
June 16, 2020 12:25 IST
India Coronavirus Cases Numbers: Unlike Delhi and West Bengal, however, the error in Mumbai’s data was a result of an internal assessment that, last week, revealed that a follow-up on 450 patients had been missing.
Fri, Jun 19, 2020
India coronavirus numbers explained: Tamil Nadu, Delhi negate impact of spread slowing in MaharashtraSubscriber Only
June 15, 2020 12:33 IST
India Coronavirus (Covid-19) Cases Numbers: While the dominance of Maharashtra in the country-wide spread of the Covid-19 disease has weakened in the last few weeks, that of Tamil Nadu and Delhi has increased.
Thu, Jun 18, 2020
In Gujarat, Rajasthan, and MP, daily cases and deaths largely constantSubscriber Only
June 15, 2020 01:22 IST
Along with this remarkable slowing of the infection, these three states have also been reporting an unusual consistency in the number of new cases every day
Mon, Jun 15, 2020
India coronavirus numbers explained: Cases spike in Himalayan regionSubscriber Only
June 14, 2020 12:28 IST
India Coronavirus (Covid-19) Cases Numbers: Ladakh, Sikkim are the latest to witness a sharp rise in infections due to the movement of people. New cases in such large numbers could put a severe strain on the limited medical infrastructure in these two states.
Fri, Jun 19, 2020
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