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After several bodies were found floating in the Ganga, the National Human Rights Commission issued an advisory to the centre and states, asking them to protect the dignity of the dead. The centre has now directed states to prevent the dumping of bodies into the Ganga. Where does the buck stop?

After several bodies were found floating in the Ganga, the National Human Rights Commission issued an advisory to the centre and states, asking them to protect the dignity of the dead. The centre has now directed states to prevent the dumping of bodies into the Ganga. Where does the buck stop?

When the pandemic began last year, children were relatively less affected by the coronavirus than adults; the bigger worry used to be that they might be asymptomatic carriers who could infect older family members like grandparents, while remaining fine themselves. But now virologists have sounded the alarm over the impact of a possible third wave on children in India. What are they basing this on? Does the Covid third wave pose a bigger threat to children since they are not vaccinated? What do we need to do to prepare for this?

When the pandemic began last year, children were relatively less affected by the coronavirus than adults; the bigger worry used to be that they might be asymptomatic carriers who could infect older family members like grandparents, while remaining fine themselves. But now virologists have sounded the alarm over the impact of a possible third wave on children in India. What are they basing this on? Does the Covid third wave pose a bigger threat to children since they are not vaccinated? What do we need to do to prepare for this?

India's coronavirus cases and deaths hit a new record with 3.49 lakh fresh infections and 2,767 deaths in the last 24 hours. With the country's healthcare system buckling under the weight of frightening surge, doctors and frontline workers are overburdened as they try to save lives. Doctors who are used to performing under intense pressure but as the rate of coronavirus infections outstrips the capacity of the health system, they are confronting situations for which nothing in their training prepared them - the breaking point being their hospitals are running out of oxygen. On this episode of 'We The People', we want to stand with the thousands of frontline medical practitioners and health workers who face the deluge of death this pandemic and do not have the luxury of staying safe at home.

India's coronavirus cases and deaths hit a new record with 3.49 lakh fresh infections and 2,767 deaths in the last 24 hours. With the country's healthcare system buckling under the weight of frightening surge, doctors and frontline workers are overburdened as they try to save lives. Doctors who are used to performing under intense pressure but as the rate of coronavirus infections outstrips the capacity of the health system, they are confronting situations for which nothing in their training prepared them - the breaking point being their hospitals are running out of oxygen. On this episode of 'We The People', we want to stand with the thousands of frontline medical practitioners and health workers who face the deluge of death this pandemic and do not have the luxury of staying safe at home.

India logged a record 2,17,353 daily coronavirus cases as many states grappled with shortages of hospital beds, oxygen, medicines and vaccine doses. The past week has been a nightmare for Indians. Everyone seems to know somebody or the other who has contracted the coronavirus. Everyone has a harrowing story about trying to get treatment for themselves or a loved one. A whole year has gone by and we have not built up our health infrastructure and today the tax-paying citizen is scrambling for survival on their own. On this episode of We The People, we have no panellists, we hear from you, the people of India.

India logged a record 2,17,353 daily coronavirus cases as many states grappled with shortages of hospital beds, oxygen, medicines and vaccine doses. The past week has been a nightmare for Indians. Everyone seems to know somebody or the other who has contracted the coronavirus. Everyone has a harrowing story about trying to get treatment for themselves or a loved one. A whole year has gone by and we have not built up our health infrastructure and today the tax-paying citizen is scrambling for survival on their own. On this episode of We The People, we have no panellists, we hear from you, the people of India.

As 1.37 crore young voters in the age group of 18-29 in Tamil Nadu head to vote in the upcoming Assembly polls and nearly 3 lakh in Kerala, we ask the youth what issues they are concerned about, what are their priorities and what they want from their political leaders on this special edition of "We The People". Watch this show for all this and more.

As 1.37 crore young voters in the age group of 18-29 in Tamil Nadu head to vote in the upcoming Assembly polls and nearly 3 lakh in Kerala, we ask the youth what issues they are concerned about, what are their priorities and what they want from their political leaders on this special edition of "We The People". Watch this show for all this and more.