Quarantine Reflections

Since All Roads Lead to Home

Anjali Bhatia As we are made aware, the elementary structure of transmission of the Covid-19 infection is made up of three constituents: infected person(s), uninfected persons(s), and the virus (exposure time), transmitted from the infected to the uninfected.  The pandemic form is a serial replication of this structure of random transmission on a global scale, …

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Demerits of ‘Merit’

Bhumika Rajdev Covid-19 has brought many peculiar yet significant topics on our table for brainstorming and reflection. The continuous debate and discussion regarding conducting of the remaining board exams and university exams of students is one of them. The Union HRD minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ conducted a webinar with schools on 14 May 2020 and …

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Mental​ Load

Dhritimoni Mahanta The world has been at stake since the last three months, and we all know what we are dealing with. Probably this is most likely going to be a part of our life if the scientists and researchers fail to develop a remedy for this unanticipated global pandemic. However, at this hour of …

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Meenu’s Musings

My grandmother died suddenly in early 2019. I sat by her side the night before she died, stroking her arm. In the four days after she passed,  I hugged more people than I usually do in a month. In regular times, I don’t feel very comfortable with touch, but in my grief, the embraces, the …

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