Coronavirus

"My heart sank; I couldn’t believe it. Even though I had prepared myself mentally for this scenario, I didn’t expect it to happen to me."

Having been paralysed at the age of 9, this Kolkata-based teacher has been self-quarantining for 40 years now. He founded Knowledge Capsules with the sole objective of keeping his students abreast with current affairs.

The M-19 face shields are available at Rs. 55 per piece, and can be reused and sanitised. Apart from health workers, they are also being used by policemen, sanitation workers and journalists on the ground! #Innovation #CoronaLockdown

"It’s not the patient’s fault that they got infected. Attacking them and the doctors and nurses who treat them is like committing a sin. After all, we are all human, and it’s our collective responsibility to offer assistance."

The Apex Court has ordered that all government and private testing labs do the COVID-19 test for free.

"Better Together" is The Better India's initiative to support civil service officers from across India and to join them as they help migrant labourers, daily wage earners, frontline health workers, and all those who need our help most in these troubled times.

Taking all mandated precautions, the residents have made sure that their staff eats good food, that labourers receive ration kits and that their kids remain active via online classes! #CoronaLockdown

“It might seem like a simple thing, but having your vehicle repaired instantly, especially at a crucial time like this, is truly a blessing,” says Sub Inspector N. Muhammed of the Malappuram Vengara Police Station.

Facing difficult during this lockdown period from your landlord? Here's what you should do.

From indigenously-built ventilators to prototypes of isolation wards, these innovations have the potential to benefit India long after the #CoronavirusPandemic is over.