India

Updated: Jul 23, 2021

Articles/Commentaries

Covid-19: India excess deaths cross four million, says study
by Soutik Biswas BBC
Religiously sensitive cow hits India's vaccine drive
by Nirendra Dev UCA News
Health experts say India missed early alarm, let deadly coronavirus variant spread
by Devjyot Ghoshal abd Zeba Siddiqui Reuters
Pandemic relapse spells trouble for India’s middle class
by Krutika Pathi The Associated Press
Carmelites' 5-bed clinic in Gujarat expands outside for COVID-19 patients
by Saji Thomas Global Sisters Report
Delhi High Court says elderly have ‘lived their life’ in call to prioritize youth in COVID fight
by Nirmala Carvalho Crux
India: Hundreds of priests and religious among Covid deaths
by Independent Catholic News
Vaccine inequality in India sends many falling through gaps
by Neha Mehrotra and Sheikh Saalto The Associated Press
Misinformation surges amid India’s COVID-19 calamity
by David Flepper and Heha Mehrotra The Associated Press
Corpses float in India's holy river amid Covid-19 crisis
by Nirendra Dev UCA News
India’s crisis shows how oxygen is a vital medicine not everyone can access. Shortages have struck hospitals around the world due to unequal distribution, but experts say there is a way to close the gap.
by Amy McKeeve National Geographic
‘Horrible’ weeks ahead as India’s virus catastrophe worsens
by Aniruddha Ghosa The Associated Press
Indians are forced to change rituals for their dead as COVID-19 rages through cities and villages
by Natasha Mikles The Conversation
Hospital fire kills 18 virus patients as India steps up jabs
by Ashok Sharma The Associated Press
India launches effort to inoculate all adults against COVID
by Anirudda Ghosal and Maria Cheng The Associated Press
India grieves 200,000 dead with many more probably uncounted
by Sheik Saaliq, Krutika Pathi, and Anirudda Ghosi The Associated Press
UNICEF responding to COVID-19 in India
by UNICEF
Church also suffers losses as India deals with deadly COVID wave
by Nirmala Carvalho Crux
‘Patients are … dying in front of my eyes,’ says India hospital director
by Anto Akkara Religion News Service
India tops 200,000 dead as virus surge breaks health system
by Sheikn Saaliq The Associated Press
Covid-19 claims seven Catholic priests in Indian heartland
by Saji Thomas UCA News
Indian hospitals plead for oxygen, country sets virus record
by Neha Mehrotra and Ashok Sharma The Associated Press
‘No place for you’: Indian hospitals buckle amid virus surge
by Anirudda Ghosal and Meha Mehrotra The Associated Press
No room for COVID patients in India’s Catholic hospitals
by CathNews
India reels amid virus surge, affecting world vaccine supply
by Sheikh Saalto and Antruddha Ghosl The Associated Press
India’s dramatic fall in virus cases leaves experts stumped
by Krutina Pathi and Anuruddha Ghosal The Associated Press
COVID-19's impact on education in India: It's not all bad news
by Vijaya Mary Pothula Global Sisters Report
Faith leaders pair with health officials to save India’s largest slum from COVID-19
by Priyadarshini Sen Religion News Service
Aims and Objectives of “Smeha Smile Seva Society” Spikakulam The Mission and Vision
by Sneha Smile Seva Society
Caritas India recognized for its work during COVID-19 crisis
by Nirmala Carvalho Crux
India’s Confirmed Coronavirus Tally Reaches 6 Million Cases
Posted by Associated Press/ Chapelboro
India’s Confirmed Coronavirus Tally Reaches 6 Million Cases
Posted by Associated Press/ Chapelboro
Nobel laureate: pandemic could undo progress in children’s rights. Kailash Satyarthi, India’s leading crusader against child slavery and child trafficking, fears that progress made against the scourges could roll back because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
by Robin Gomes Vatican News’
As India reels from Covid-19, why no backlash against Modi? The BJP government is managing to steer the debate away from the economy and joblessness
by Nirendra Dev UCA News
Pandemic forces nuns to cancel Mother Teresa anniversary eventNine nuns tested positive for Covid-19, forcing them to avoid gatherings inside their headquarters
by Anne Nigli UCANews
Indian bishop accused of rape tests positive for COVID-19 after bail cancelled
by Nirmala Carvalho Crux
The scandal of India’s Covid-19 crisis. Dead bodies getting mixed up, relatives running from pillar to post and racial discrimination plague handling of the coronavirus
by Nirendra Dev UCANews
Catholic hospital shut after 12 nuns are infected
by Robin Gomes VaticanNews
Refugees and their host communities in India hard hit by coronavirus lockdown
by Vatsal Raj UN Refugee Agency
Depressed Indians resort to suicide as Covid-19 takes its toll
by Nirendra Dev UCA News
On the phone from miles away, sister doctors in India counsel on COVID-19
by Saji Thomas Global Sisters Report
Is India losing its battle against Covid-19?
by Nirendra Dev UCA News
Special Covid-19 care sought for Bhopal disaster survivor
by UCA News reporterUCA News
India charges Muslim leader with culpable homicide for coronavirus surge
by Sanjeev Miglani and Aftab AhmedReuters
INDIA - Covid-19 emergency: the Church opens shelters for migrants and internally displaced persons
byAgenzia Fides
India’s Bombay Archdiocese urges cremation of coronavirus victims
by Robin Gomes VaticanNews
10 die of Covid-19 in India after Muslim conference
by Bijay Kumar Minj UCANews.com
Indian migrants face harassment amid Covid-19 struggle
by UCA News reporter
India Church focuses on marginalized, migrants during coronavirus lockdown by Nirmala Carvalho Crux
USA announces $2.9 million package to help India combat COVID-19
by Dipanjan Roy ChaudhuryThe Economic times
Divided Delhi under lockdown: 'If coronavirus doesn't kill me, hunger will'
by Amrit Dhillon The Guardian
Religious of India urged to reach out to those hit by lockdown
by Robin Gomes VaticanNews
Indian lockdown leaves the poor out in the cold
by Nirendra DevUCANews.com
Sunil Chhetri chosen for FIFA campaign against COVID-19 along with likes of Mess
by The Times of India
As coronavirus hits India, Missionaries of Charity aim to protect ‘poorest of the poor’
by Nirmala Carvalho Crux