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Tag: migrant workers

‘Bhookh’: A Song on the Plight of Migrant Workers
In his latest song, Delhi-based poet and musician Poojan Sahil mixes searing visuals and heartfelt lyrics on the plight of migrant workers during the national lockdown.

The New Normal: ‘An Endless Loop of My Worst Nightmare’
'The New Normal' each week hopes to bring you the raw voices of people from across India as they live through these unparalleled times.

COVID-19: The Casualty Count
While the corpses are being transported in body bags, those at home are suffocating in closed confines – albeit with their own set of privileges.

Stop Patronising the Poor, Let Them Go Home
As citizens of this country, we need to ensure that everyone – and not just the rich – reach their homes in times of distress.

The Pandemic Is Showing Us What Is Really Important
Community solidarity and a sense of responsibility will get us though this pandemic – and nothing else.