Wednesday, December 17, 2025 | 03:14 PM ISTहिंदी में पढें
Business Standard
Notification Icon
userprofile IconSearch

India coronavirus dispatch: How state police are battling Covid-19

From commitment to the Directive Principles of State Policy, to a post-pandemic world order, and how state police are battling Covid-19 - read these and more in today's India dispatch

Medics take samples from pregnant women for Covid-19 swab tests, during the ongoing nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in Patiala. Photo: PTI
premium

Medics take samples from pregnant women for Covid-19 swab tests, during the ongoing nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in Patiala. Photo: PTI

Sarah Farooqui New Delhi
Here is a round-up of important articles related to coronavirus from across Indian publications. From the commitment to the Directive Principles of State Policy, to a post-pandemic world order, and how state police are battling Covid-19 — read these and more in today’s India dispatch.

Expert Speak

Were labour exemptions necessary, and will they be useful? Experts differ: At least 10 states, including the industrialised Gujarat and Haryana, have relaxed labour laws. While this has caused consternation among trade unions, the question is, how does this work? How will it impact employers and employees? Are these moves anti-labour? And will