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AAP looks to expand footprint, eye on Uttarakhand, GoaSubscriber Only
August 24, 2020 01:54 IST
Earlier this week, AAP’s national convenor Arvind Kejriwal announced that the party intends to fight the Assembly polls in Uttarakhand, make a push in Goa and contest local body elections in places like Mumbai and Ladakh apart from the MCD elections in Delhi.
Mon, Aug 24, 2020
Bihar elections 2020: Nitish ‘missing’, Tejashwi hits the groundSubscriber Only
August 23, 2020 02:39 IST
Senior leaders of JD(U), which governs the state in alliance with BJP, however, dismissed Tejashwi’s public outreach efforts as “drama”, and sounded confident of re-election.
Sun, Aug 23, 2020
President Kovind slams China ‘misadventure’, says temple start moment of prideSubscriber Only
August 14, 2020 20:30 IST
In his address to the nation on the eve of Independence Day, President Kovind, who did not name China, recalled the June 15 incident in Galwan Valley where 20 Indian Army personnel died in clashes with Chinese troops.
Sat, Aug 15, 2020
Chirag Paswan: ‘Whoever forms govt in Bihar, common minimum plan must’Subscriber Only
August 10, 2020 05:40 IST
Nobody is shying away from elections. Let me say this very clearly that Lok Janshakti Party is 100 per cent prepared on all 243 seats.
Mon, Aug 10, 2020
Why hold Bihar polls amid Covid; if done on time, use ballot box to cut threat: RJD to ECSubscriber Only
August 07, 2020 01:46 IST
In a letter dated July 30, RJD national general secretary Abdul Bari Siddiqui offered the idea in the face of “research that shows that coronavirus stays on plastic and metal surfaces for days.”
Fri, Aug 07, 2020
Bihar Water Resources Minister: These are not ordinary times, even for flood workSubscriber Only
August 01, 2020 02:52 IST
Bihar Water Resources Minister and national general secretary of JD(U) Sanjay Kumar Jha speaks to The Indian Express on efforts to deal with the pandemic as well as the flood situation, and the upcoming Assembly elections.
Sat, Aug 01, 2020
As a district unlocks: ‘Left on a truck to see family, but now I am returning to save them’Subscriber Only
July 27, 2020 04:29 IST
Beginning May, a huge influx of returning migrants, unable to sustain themselves in locked-down cities, walking kilometres, starving in trains, reached the succour of home in Bihar. But with no work, and the lockdown affecting the rural economy as well with falling agricultural prices, they are leaving again.
Mon, Jul 27, 2020
Forsaken after Covid, Bhagalpur says, ‘This is no time for elections’Subscriber Only
July 26, 2020 03:51 IST
In Bhagalpur, there is a steeply rising coronavirus curve, complicated by high poverty indicators in its 1,500 villages, thousands of migrants who have returned and are now unemployed, and the spectre of floods.
Sun, Jul 26, 2020
Lockdown at Bhagalpur’s crossings: Shops stay open, masks few, police checks fewerSubscriber Only
July 25, 2020 01:47 IST
On July 18, The Indian Express spent time at four main intersections of Bhagalpur to look at the effects of the lockdown and its enforcement.
Sat, Jul 25, 2020
Virus strikes down Shravani mela, set to send economy of Bihar town to ICUSubscriber Only
July 22, 2020 04:31 IST
This year, with the dark cloud of Covid-19 hovering over, the Shravani mela, held in the month of “Saavan” – usually spread over July and August – has been put on hold.
Wed, Jul 22, 2020
Inside Bhagalpur’s Covid ICU: Staff crunch, fearful families, stressed doctorsSubscriber Only
July 20, 2020 04:48 IST
Bhagalpur battling a case spike, lack of manpower and complaints of negligence, the 800-bed hospital in Mayaganj, one of Bihar’s four dedicated Covid facilities covering several eastern districts, is under severe strain.
Mon, Jul 20, 2020
Coaching moves online, Bhagalpur fears losing out to big city studentsSubscriber Only
July 18, 2020 03:42 IST
Nathu Kumar squints into his smartphone, as a teacher at his coaching centre explains medical concepts over a Zoom call. The teacher often mentions a writing board, but on the tiny screen, the board is even tinier.
Sat, Jul 18, 2020
As cases rise in Bhagalpur, hospitals under pressure, oxygen a concernSubscriber Only
July 15, 2020 01:46 IST
Bhagalpur, a district with a ‘Smart City’ and more than 1,500 villages, is recording an increasing number of cases, which is straining the hospital system.
Wed, Jul 15, 2020
River rises, villagers pull down their homes to save bricks for rebuilding in BhagalpurSubscriber Only
July 13, 2020 04:30 IST
A microcosm of Bihar, Bhagalpur is the focus of a month-long series by The Indian Express to understand the pandemic’s effects in small-town India.
Mon, Jul 13, 2020
Bhagalpur children get rice: ‘Finally, something has been done for us’Subscriber Only
July 11, 2020 04:30 IST
On July 6, The Indian Express, as part of a month-long series to understand the effect of Covid-19 and the lockdown in smalltown India, had reported on the plight of children of the Musahari tola, a Mahadalit colony, in Badbilla village.
Sat, Jul 11, 2020Under lockdown again, Bhagalpur caught between fear of disease, economic impactSubscriber Only
July 10, 2020 01:50 IST
Over the past month, the district has seen 541 cases, with more than 63 in the past 24 hours. The number of dead has gone up from 1 to 8.
Fri, Jul 10, 2020
Patna, Bhagalpur to lockdown, other Bihar districts may followSubscriber Only
July 09, 2020 01:40 IST
Bihar’s case count has gone up from 10,205 to 13,525 in a week and 100 people have died of Covid-19 so far in the state.
Thu, Jul 09, 2020
Bihar: After NHRC, HC prod, work begins to bring mid-day meals to kidsSubscriber Only
July 08, 2020 04:57 IST
The order came even as the Patna High Court and the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) took suo motu cognisance of The Indian Express report.
Wed, Jul 08, 2020
Hours after Express report, Bihar orders food, cash to make up for school mealsSubscriber Only
July 07, 2020 04:25 IST
The order states that children in classes 1-5 will get 8 kg of ration and Rs 358 via DBT, calculated on a daily rate of 100g and Rs 4.48 for 80 days.
Tue, Jul 07, 2020
School shut, no mid-day meal, children in Bihar village back to work selling scrapSubscriber Only
July 06, 2020 05:00 IST
With the government extending the closure of schools at least till July 31, Keshav Desiraju, former Union Health Secretary, points to “serious questions that must be answered on education and malnutrition”.
Tue, Jul 07, 2020
In China Market: ‘Want to sell Indian goods but where are they?’Subscriber Only
July 02, 2020 04:33 IST
With 60,000 returning migrants, and a Covid count touching 500, the district is also the focus of a month-long assignment by The Indian Express to track how lives and livelihoods in smalltown India are coping with the unlockdown.
Tue, Jul 07, 2020
Bihar: In Bhagalpur, tale of 4 health centres — Crowded rooms, staff and patients without masks, glovesSubscriber Only
June 30, 2020 03:47 IST
The Indian Express visited four rural health centres in Bhagalpur in the span of a day. And this is what emerged.
Tue, Jul 07, 2020
First Covid, now hunger, Bhagalpur migrants start packing — againSubscriber Only
June 28, 2020 04:34 IST
With 63,962 returning migrants, a rising Covid curve, and a town full of aspirations, Bhagalpur is a microcosm of Bihar — where the system is tottering under the weight of numbers and the scale of unemployment.
Tue, Jul 07, 2020
In Bhagalpur silk hub, looms tell a story: ‘95% collapse’Subscriber Only
June 26, 2020 04:30 IST
Bhagalpur is a microcosm of Bihar these days, with returning migrants, a rising Covid graph, and an economy showing signs of deep distress.
Tue, Jul 07, 2020
As a district unlocksSubscriber Only
June 21, 2020 03:00 IST
Unlock, unlock, unlock, Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently defined the way forward to chief ministers. Beginning today, The Indian Express drops anchor in Bhagalpur to track this unlockdown.
Tue, Jul 07, 2020Journalism of Courage
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