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A Late Eulogy to My Uppa
I lost my father to COVID-19 in May 2021. He was the best there ever was, even though I couldn’t see it for a long time.
A Life Snatched
'One day it was news, the next day it was here'.
How SRCC Students Are Raising Funds to Help Set Up An Oxygen Plant
In collaboration with 'Doctors For You', students are trying to raise Rs 35 lakh to be able to set up a plant at the Commonwealth Games Village in Delhi.
Are You Even There?
Reflections on the mishandling of the second wave of COVID-19 by political leaders in India.
#LetsFightCovidTogether: An Online Campaign Led by DU Students To Help People In Need
The students have created a database of all verified and updated Covid-related resources such as oxygen cylinders, hospital beds and other medical supplies.
Real, Unreal and Surreal: Open Your Eyes, India
You perhaps have your own version of this same story – another city or another hospital. A little twist here and a little twist there, but ultimately it is …
A Note on Death and Mourning During COVID
Losing both parents to COVID-19 within a month meant sorrow beyond any imagination. But it was worse to be hundreds of kilometres away.