media space has become since no renter modi's d.j.t. came to power in 2014. modi and the news outlets that pander to his hindu nationalist base routinely do so at the expense of the country's more than 200000000 muslims and islamic missionary movement known as tbilisi jamaat played right into their hands on the coronavirus story in mid march its members gathered in the thousands in new delhi some had travelled in from east asia india is locked down order would not be issued for another week but the modi government was preaching social isolation at the time the tbilisi jamaat chose to ignore that guidance. this constitution needs this around so it didn't march in india's capital and an estimated 30 percent of all cases in. had be traced back to this. now i happen to interview lawyers or some sort of legion mock your market that has the capability we have got the market up there well we had i said about about. he literally cannot express any remorse you need not as an immediate 'd threat and meet someone like myself with the citizeness as it was just a 2nd of z

month into the world's biggest lockdown just hours before it was announced prime minister narendra modi met with media owners and editors he told them he wanted them to quote serve as a link between the government and people to produce positive news stories simple request or tacit warning in 5 years of working under modi's b j p government many media outlets have already been brought to heel the coronavirus has also turbo charged a toxic preexisting condition in the indian news media rampant islamophobia on the airwaves some even accuse muslims of creating the virus and then spreading it as nonsensical as that narrative is as unhelpful as it is for the hundreds of millions of indians tuning in looking for actual news and information it plays well with the b j p's nationalist base our starting point this week is the cap. new delhi with all of india would be shot from today had total dog ideas is the world's biggest lock down with more than $1300000000.00 citizens affected no other country comes close and nowhere has the virus generated such a mass movement of. millions of migrant workers

but to my mind that has to look. 19 stories in modi government has tried some heavy handed. information control it asked the supreme court to prevent the publication of any coronavirus news that was not officially approved the court rejected that then there are the state governments also trying to pull the strings the one in tahrir pradesh permitted sizeable religious gatherings hindu ones after the tbilisi jamaat met in delhi when the wire an independent news site reported that its editor was summoned to court the basis for the charge one quote had been misspent tribute to the state's chief minister instead of the priest who actually said the wire quickly published a correction which news organizations often do as crimes against journalism go this one wasn't even a misdemeanor. kind of action and this is not just read to me to the wire but needed to diet. and intimidate the journalists to do their duty because majority of the journalists that wanted to be managed by the so now that you did this was one of. them this is an affront to silence not it is going to. redress the a

just overall, talk about what trump has made for modi and what modi means for truck, ththis u.s.ia alliance and whwhat t is doioing in your c country. >> it is giving such a great amount off legitimacy to ththe situatation whichch i can hardly because i have been writing about this for so long. what i said earlier, the crisis of hunger in the crisis of hatred. so the time the modi came to the u.s. entity howdy modi show and then trump came hehere and it ws the namastee trump and s someone and the sortrt of bizarre dance between these twowo, i'm sorry o say, but not veryy intelligent human beinings but v very, verey powerful people, who are legitimizingng the h horror of t is happeningng in thee u.s., wih immigrants, with racism,m, with undocumented workers and the hohorror of what the bjp regime, thee isfsf, which is the m mothp ofof the bjp cultural guild to which modi alumsms which believs indidia shouould be a hindu natn and that everyone else shshoulde second-class c citizens -- towas whichh that t may new citizenshp lalaws and a are building g detn centers. and all of this i

biggest coronavirus rocked on the extended full primo weeks indian prime minister and the interim modi tells the nation the economic price up in iraq don has been high but he say's people's health is far more important also coming up. donald trump on the defensive wall to coming under fire out of his handling of the crisis in a he said news conference the us president said his actions had saved hundreds of thousands of lives and many an assault on branch in a tree video criticizing the media. and a sunny easter weekend attempts germans to break down the knock down roles but now the country's most prestigious science academy say's it's time to stop. lifting restrictions. hello i'm christine wonderwall come to the program india's nationwide coronavirus walk down the biggest in the world is being extended until at least may 3rd in a nationwide t.v. address prime minister narendra modi said although the cost to the economy of 3 weeks locked on had been high the knives of the people off india will fall more valuable part of their. wholistic airport and not if india had not adopted a holisti

the world's biggest coronavirus lockdown extended for 3 more weeks indian prime minister narendra modi's tells the nation the economic price of the lockdown has been high the people's house is far more important. also coming up to trump on the defensive after coming under fire and laying off the corona crosses getting heated news conference the us president claims his actions have saved hundreds of thousands of lives and then as a self congratulatory video criticizing the media. chinese trade is down but expect even worse as launched part of the world are in shutdown and will likely be slow getting back to consume. the sun the easter weekend tents many germans to break the lock down rules the country's most prestigious science academy says to the times of course we begin lifting restrictions. as welcome to the program india's 3 weeks coronavirus lockdown is being extended until at least made its the biggest lockdown in the world measured by the number of people affected in the nation watch television address from minister narendra modi's said that although the costs of the economy have b

world's biggest coronavirus lockdown extended for 3 more weeks india's prime minister on the run for modi tells the nation the economic price of the lockdown has been high people's health is far more important . also coming up as a sunny easter weekend attempts many germans to break the lock down rules the country's most prestigious science academies says it's time to cautiously begin listing restrictions. and ukrainian firefighters battling blazes just kilometers away from the site of the world's worst nuclear disaster. welcome to the program india's 3 week coronavirus lockdown is being extended until at least may 3rd it's the biggest lockdown in the world measured by the number of people affected in a nationwide t.v. address prime minister narendra modi's said that although the cost to the economy had been high the lives of the people of india where more valuable part of. holistic approach and not if india had not adopted a holistic integrated approach and had not taken quick timely decisions we cannot imagine what our situation would have been these plans now let's go to delhi where ou

the world's biggest coronavirus lockdown extended for 3 more weeks indian prime minister narendra modi tells the nation's economic prize of the lockdown has been high the people's house is far more and. also coming up trump on the defensive after coming under fire over his handling of the crisis in a heated news conference the us president claims his actions have saved hundreds of thousands of lives and then as a cell phone true video criticizing the media. and as the sunny easter weekend temps many germans to break down rules the country's most prestigious science academy says it's time to cautiously begin lifting restrictions . as welcome to the program india's 3 week or one of ours lockdown is being extended until at least may 3rd is the biggest lockdown in the world measured by the number of people affected in a nationwide television address prime minister narendra modi's said that although the costs to the economy had been high the lives of the people of india were more valuable. holistic approach and not if india had not adopted a holistic integrated approach and had not taken qu

the world's biggest coronavirus lockdown extended for 3 more weeks indian prime minister narendra modi tells the nation the economic price of the lockdown has been high above people's health is far more important. also coming up germany ponders how it how it's to start easing its lockdown after the country's most prestigious science academy says it's time to gradually lift restrictions. and ukrainian firefighters are battling blazes just kilometers away from the site of the world's worst nuclear explosion at an open. m god of as welcome to the program india's 3 week coronavirus lockdown is being extended until at least may 3rd it's the biggest lockdown in the world measured by the number of people affected in a nationwide t.v. address prime minister narendra modi said that although the cost to the economy had been high the lives of the people of india were more valuable. holistic approach and not if india had not adopted a holistic integrated approach and had not taken quick timely decisions we cannot imagine what our situation would have been these plans not only it would be now let's

in india for example prime minister modi has announced a $24000000000.00 package including free food rations for $800000000.00 decided bunty to people cash transfers to 2044 1000000 poor woman and 3 quick ing o. guys 80000000 households for the next 3 months many developing countries we listen. to implement social welfare programs of this nature for those countries debt relief is essential to enable them to take care of their people and avoid economy collapse this is a call from the w.h.o. the wallet bank and i.m.f. debt relief for developing countries 3 months ago we need you almost nothing about this bias collectively we have learned an enormous amount and every day we learn more doubly joe is committed to serving all people everywhere with the best evidence to protect their health doubly joe they're full of guidance based on the totality of evidence collected from around the world every day our staff talk to thousands of experts around the world to collect and distill the evidence and experience we constantly review and update our guidance as we learn more and we are working to ad

and saudi arabia and steve sedgwick has the latest on prime minister boris johnson and seema mody at cnbc global headquarters with all the latest news on the coronavirus. julianna, we'll start with you and the european borsis. >> european markets are off to a strong start this comes after a fairly downbeat week last week when the stoxx 600 lost 0.60% investors in europe taking comfort in some of those numbers on the virus itself, coming out of some of the hardest hit countries over the weekend one number in particular investors are focusing on, italy reported its lowest daily death toll in two weeks over the weekend. encouraging signals but very early days we'll take a look at the sectors and see what the split looks like behind that 2.6% gain every sector trading higher. travel and leisure up and banks up 3.3%. oil and gas stocks are underperforming, up 2 mt. 0% as the oil price has floated around this morning let me take you to the best single stocks and worst single stocks this morning. rolls-royce, hopefully we can get that board for you rolls-royce is up 14% today. the reason i

just well joins us from the indian capital welcome to misha did mr modi speech include any concrete public health protection measures. for the shot on friday is no the prime minister's school think about the need not to get this one didn't you know actually action and going to continue to be that despite the dysfunction the i can buy in this fight can't quit when i was the so we're not in a speech already to this is not institutionally yet in india and asking questions about why have there been no policy measures announced and even if you know what measures why is there not more information about in yesterday just gets fight what is happening about death what is happening. protective equipment what is happening about $1.00 gen into congo because it was not down so why are the prime minister encouraged indians to stay strong in the resort to isolate there's also hate to see criticism about his message while the country is 3 week lockdown has been hard for millions of migrant workers what's their situation more than a week a. well initially thousands fled like you did to get well because it'

joins us from the indian capital welcome michel did mr modi speech include any concrete public health protection measures when the shot on friday is the prime minister. about the need not to get despondent and i actually action and you to continue to think this my discussion we occupy in this fight when i was the tsunami speech already to this is not institutional in india and often questions about why have there been no policy measures announced and even if you know what measure was wise then what more information about in yes do you just guess right what is happening about just doing what is happening. protective equipment what is happening on one goes gentilhomme down because of this knock down so why are the prime minister and garnished unions to stay strong and that is a lot to isolate there's also heavy criticism about its message while the country's 3 week lockdown has been hard for millions of migrant workers what's their situation more than a week here. michael initially thousands fled like you know to get. to eat in the city anymore because their god how they want to do when

just well that joins us from the indian capital welcome mischa did mr modi speech include any concrete public health protection measures. the shot on friday is no prime minister's wolf about the need not to get despondent in isolation and we're going to continue to be that this is my decision 3 i could die in this fight for it when i was but so we're not in a speech already to this is not institutional yet in india and often questions about why have there been no policy measures announced and even if you want measures why is there not more information about in yesterday just fight what is happening about death what is happening to. protect protective equipment what is happening about one of those jenin to calm down because of this not down so why has the prime minister and congress indians just stay strong and that is what do i salute this also having to do this is about his message well the country's 3 week lockdown has been hard for millions of migrant workers what's their situation more than a. well initially thousands fled cities like you to get because it's not how you would eat i

gys well joins us from the indian capital welcome did mr modi speech include any concrete public health protection measures. for the shot on friday is no prime minister. about the need not to get despondent in isolation and we're going to continue to be that despite the distance we are i can buy in this fight that when i was the so we're not in a speech already to this is not institutional in india out and often questions about why have there been no peak measures announced and even if you know what measures why is there not more information about in yesterday just gets quite what is happening about death what is happening to. project protective equipment what is happening about. jenin to congo because of this knock down why has the prime minister and garnished indians to stay strong in their results to isolate there's also having to criticism of his message while the country's 3 week lockdown has been hard for millions of migrant workers what's their situation. well initially thousands fled. to get. each in the city anymore because they do not have what to do my name will depend heavil

address prime minister narendra modi said although the cost to the economy off the 3 week lockdown had been high the knives of the people of india were far more valuable. in their. holistic approach and not if i had not adopted holistic integrated approach and had not taken quick timely decisions we cannot imagine what our situation would have been the. man or a child reach is standing by for us he is a hard spawn and in daily high c. and many are so listening to prime minister modi the he is convinced that he has managed the crisis in the right way to people feel the same well the larger understanding of the country is in support of the log and also of the extension of love down which was announced today in his address but there are a section of people that are critics of the opposition leaders who are saying that you went into the address the prime minister missed out on so in some important moment question you missed out on giving some specific details about the financial aid packages to be given to the walls were a little bit the action of the society especially to the migrant work

do you how do you compare carolus experience to this pandemic versus the rest of the country where modi is government has issued you know very harsh lockdowns and has done you know what people would criticize a very limited measure as in curbing the outbreak. you see it's important for people to understand that in india china are one and a half 1000000000 people who almost our population here we can study should this is very different from china or will you just milling it is much higher so in india the government doesn't. really create all of these leave it and when and under what the government has done nothing and i'm very very what are you going to have i mean like situations in india we'll have all grads the situation is only going to get worse because this more the government is dallas there were very simple things like the need to be able to eat a meal or 2 meals or i mean 3 new. you looked at a legacy that government was all about the on back tracing and we're on what's. unfortunate we have to leave it right there. thank you so much for sharing the insight on carola today. the u

the world's biggest coronavirus walked on extended for 3 more weeks india's prime minister narendra modi tells the nation the economic price of the lockdown has been high but he ses. is far more important also coming up. donald trump on the defensive to coming under fire over his handling of the crisis and he said news conference the u.s. president said he's actions had saved hundreds of thousands of lives and then he and the self-congratulation video criticizing the media. and the sunny easter weekend germans to break the lock down rule small the country's most prestigious science academies saying it's time to stop or should seek the few restrictions. they might add lock anniversary marked by isolation instead of. new york's metropolitan museum council celebrations for its 150. hello i'm christine welcome to the program india's nationwide coronavirus walked on the biggest in the world as being extended until at least may 3rd the current restrictions have been in place for 3 weeks and wish to end at midnight on tuesday but in the nationwide t.v. address prime minister narendra modi said

that said, modi does have a kind of teflon advantage almost, and he's managed to convert this momentto a sort of test about whether you're standing with india or against india. the other thing that's happened -- it's a horrible thing to say at this point but it's true -- it enables 30% of india's confirmed cases are linked to religious groups -- >> barkha, i have to -- we will get back to it. that's another important part of it sorry, i have to let you go. >> no problem. >> thank you so much. >>> next on "gps," can our politics come together like our scientists do? it's the next one. you always drive this slow? how did you make someone i love? that must be why you're always so late. i do not speed. and that's saving me cash with drivewise. my son, he did say that you were the safe option. and that's the nicest thing you ever said to me. so get allstate. stop bossing. where good drivers save 40% for avoiding mayhem, like me. this is my son's favorite color, you should try it. [mayhem] you always drive like an old lady? [tina] you're an old lady. out doing it right no is plan asures. a

india has extended its 3 week long term to make the furred prime minister narendra modi said could be eased in areas without infections. turkey is releasing tens of thousands of prisoners as part of measures to stop the virus spreading common to prove the law earlier on tuesday rights groups of criticize the move saying these homeys charged under antiterrorism laws are not included. now the pandemic is threatening to leave millions more americans going hungry as companies lay off workers but food is going to waste that the same time how they call home explains why it's happening across the country rivers of milk dumped down drains and ponds millions of leaders wasted by farmers who say they can't sell it the reason about half of their customers are closed restaurants bars school cafeterias all shuttered but at the same time store shelves are mostly empty there's very little milk to be found and those that can find some are being limited to how much they can buy wisconsin dairy farmer marty hallock says the problem is that milk packets for restaurants is not the same as the kind they c

wave of infections india has extended its 3 week lock down to may the 3rd prime minister narendra modi added it could be eased in areas without infections u.s. president donald trump and america's top disease experts say the rate of new infections is starting to slow more than 23000 americans have died more than half a 1000000 are infected. now turkey is releasing tens of thousands of prisoners as part of measures to stop the virus spreading parliament approved a law earlier on tuesday rights groups of criticize the move though saying the trainees chance down the controversial antiterrorism laws aren't included so in course all is live for us in the stumbles so who exactly is being released. well sami actually the release is about $45000.00 inmates which. means and everything that can reach up to at least 90000 inmates in turkey which means one 3rd of turkey's prison population basically is a list low actually excludes the terrorism charges home aside murder drug dealers these cool makes are excluded from this bill as upon the request of president as he stated before but one thing is v

workers gathered in mumbai to protest against the measures or the lack of aid from the government modi extended the lockdown of 1300000000 people until may 3rd india has more than 10 and a half 1000 known cases and has reported over 3 and 350 deaths a correspondent elizabeth is in new delhi with more on those protests. police in mumbai say that at least 1500 migrant workers gathered at a train station in the suburb of bad drug that they were protesting about being stranded in the states that they are not from their living conditions that they don't have enough food and that they want trains to go home now all train services will be suspended until the 3rd of may that's when prime minister modi announced the lockdown will be extended to would. address the nation earlier on wednesday mumbai police say that they tried to reason with the crowd and that's when people got aggressive and they were forced to charge them with battens local politicians say that they also tried to reason with the crowd and they were able to convince them to go back to their accommodation there was something like

the indian prime minister, narendra modi, has described his country's fight against coronavirus as aodi called on people to end the habit of spitting in public and hailed the value of traditional indian medicine in boosting immunity. he also called on citizens to pray more than ever during ramadan to help beat the outbreak. let's speak to our correspondent in delhi, zubair ahmed. there has been a lot of criticism from some in india of the lockdown when it was initially begun because it was so intense and there was so little warning. what is the mood now? how do people feel about the way the government has handled the crisis thus far? i think there is across the country a general approval of the way the government has handled the crisis so far. of course, if you are looking at the indian media, there is wall—to—wall coverage of mr modi's radio broadcast this morning. government effo rts broadcast this morning. government efforts are being covered every day. but if you are looking at the opposition, much of the opposition is silent but there is one party which has been critical of some

india has extended its 3 week lock down to may the further prime minister narendra modi said it could be used in areas without and thanks. leaders of southeast asian nations have held the special online summit to address challenges caused by the pandemic they discussed measures to cooperate in health care in economics over 20000 cases and 800 deaths of the reporters across the nation. rwanda was one of the 1st countries in sub-saharan africa to impose a lockdown but human rights campaigners have accused security forces of using heavy handed tactics to enforce it catherine sawyer reports. security forces are making sure people follow lockdown orders in the capital kigali anyone who doesn't can be arrested and fined. with valid reasons such as visiting a hospital and market trance for food have their temperatures checked before being allowed to proceed alone or there are people who do not understand the problem they just come here to walk around we continue to tell them to stay at home they can infect the whole population here those who come to buy food must respect regulations. of soci

modi is gaining wide respect for the very successful handling of epidemic. and then that there is a lot of support for the way the prime minister this elizabeth go ahead what we're going to say. what i was going to say was it's true that the government has as for the age was saying an ounce something like $22000000000.00 in financial aid to help those who were affected just a few days after the not done was announced but we have heard from so many people the government said the finance minister that 800 people 800000000 people would benefit we have heard from so many people since then and aid just is not reaching them so there are so many people that are still really struggling and is not reaching them but as others has pointed out there are many organizations social organizations who are doing what they can and they are helping but the government aid itself i mean we actually haven't heard from anyone who said that it's reached them. so every event is always said don't go out and get a deuce to get mr should. also come in. and they're also doing good work s

modi g gave i think a four hour warning saying total lockdown. that is over one billion people.e of them have nowhere to go. people in the informal economy, which is a huge number of people , are just cast out. you've got to walk back to her village, which may 1000 miles away. die on the roadside. this is a huge catastropophe in the making. right on top of the strong efforts to imposee the ultra doctrines that are at the core of modi's thinking and background. what is happening in quite apart from this indian -- in fact, south asia in general, is going to become unlivable pretty soon if current climate policies persist. less summer, the dutch last summer, the temperature went up to two degrees centigrade. it is increasing. hundreds of millions of people in india that don't have access to water. it is going to get much worse. could lead to a nuclear war between the two powers that basically rely on the same water reresources, whihich are declilg under global warming -- pakistan and india. the horror story that is developing is, again, indescribabable. you u can't find worords for

down jordan this is our jazeera live from doha also coming up india's prime minister narendra modi extends the country's coronavirus lockdown for another 2 and a half weeks. we can control the spread feel good about. the worst is over possible signs of hope in the u.s. coronavirus at the center but the new york governor warns it's no time to relax. and americans line up for miles that food banks across the country trying to feed their families during the virus lock the. welcome to the program the number of coronavirus case is now nearing 2000000 worldwide but there's some signs of light at the end of the tunnel china has approved 2 new experimental coronavirus vaccines to be tested on humans clinical trials are also under way in the united states elsewhere india is extending its nationwide lockdown until may 3rd more than a 1000000000 people there have been ordered to stay indoors and all non-essential businesses have been closed in the u.s. president trump and his top disease expert dr anthony fauci say that. a the number of new infections is not growing as fast as before more than 1500 a

mumbai to protest at the measures and a lack of aid from the government the prime minister narendra modi extended the lockdown of 1300000000 people up until may the 3rd india has more than 10 and a half 1000 known cases and has reported over 350 deaths elizabeth purana is in new delhi with more on mr modi's announcement. the prime minister tried to address some of the main issues around those concerns most people in india do agree that the lockdown is necessary as he himself said there were 550 cases when india imposed a lockdown 3 weeks ago there are 10000 cases now and 350 deaths as a lockdown must continue but how do you miss ingate the hardships for so many in a country with so many already poor and hundreds of millions a daily wage as well the prime minister said that he acknowledges the difficulties that they have gone through disproportionately that the daily wage and as his top priority but he didn't expand about how he's going to get the how that both central and state governments have promised them but they still isn't reaching so many people and we're seeing that the unemploym

and narendrara modi for r the creation of international solar alliance. 21 in paris, india wants the world to know it is doing good work. have set a target of 100 gigawatts of solar power by 2022. >> an ambitious target, but india has already achieved 80% of its goal. solar is the showcase e of the countrtry's environment of commitment. india also has 300 environment responsible for a quarter of them. i feel the government is deliberately trying to destrtroy people h here. >> in the mining state, undederground tolls have b becon openen pit mine. he worked there for 30 years. villagers inl the the coal mines finally get help? and how? we can't even breathe. >> for more than a century, uncontrollable underground fires have r ravaged the mind. mines. it emerged through cracks in the earth that never stop growing. two years ago, a father and son died in one of these fires.. respiratory diseasases are very common because o of the the toxc gases. for want of better opportunities nobody leaves. >> i i wrote a letetter to the government of modi asking him to come to the coal mine unprotected

narendra modi is saying that they are facing a social emergency.he most populous state that has over 200 million people, the same size as brazil's population, they will seal off 15 districts that are worst affected. hintedhearing that modi to parliament yesterday that the nationwide lockdown may have to be extended. that decision will be made after an april 11 meeting with his chief ministers. -- a day just after after a government panel suggested that may be parts of the nationwide lockdown should be relaxed. doesn't look like that's going to happen. it's going to go until at least april 14. indonesia, very quickly, they too have had a bit less of a lockdown but jakarta is closing all businesses. commercial activity will come to a grinding halt as of tomorrow. they have about 250 million migrant workers in the capital need to go back home. that big migration is going to start probably now already, but definitely by tomorrow. jakarta is home to 11% of the nation's population but has 2/3 of the cases. they have nearly 3000 cases in indonesia right n

in a a twitter posost, modi i c on people to pay respect to the light of the lamp which he says bringsand prosperity and removes evil spirits. observers say the event aimed at easing discontent and stress during the lockdown. and that concludes this edition of nhk "newsline." coming up next is "newsline biz" with arramin mellegard, so plea stay with us. ♪ >>> this is "newsline bi zi ink" i'm ramin mellegard. the chinese government has made moves to declare a state of emergency over the coronavirus pandemic. the impact of restrictions on the greater tokyo area would push down the country's gdp this year. they say the damage could be between half a percentage point to a full percentage point. once the prime minister makes the declaration, prefectural governors are expected to call for greater efforts to fight the virus. these could include asking residents to stay at home, except for essential outings. they could mean calling for a wide range of events to be suspended. but violators would face no punishment. an estimate by bnp paribas japan looks at how three weeks of restrictions in tok

india's prime minister narendra modi has urged people to like candles for 9 minutes on sunday as a show of unity last week he introduced a 3 week lockdown to stem the spread of the virus leaving millions of people unemployed. and don't forget you can always get to the news on the go just download our app play more on the app store it will give you access to all the latest news from around the world as well as push notifications for breaking news and if you're part of a news story you can also use the app to send us photos and videos. and suddenly out you can also go to our web site t w dot com the follow us on social media i'm sorry kelly in for letting you so much for watching. oh boy. oh boy. europe. what unites. what divided us. come on let's try to call it. what binds the continent together. by answers and stories of plunging. spotlight on people. next on. passionate drama competition while marketing numbers here by the time and traditional hate money millionaire fans the problems find spam and friends only. because we love. to go off on you tube joining us. to know that 77 percent.

the math predicts that it is a gdp dropped by 9% and just promised narendra modi's decided to x. the locked there until the third. the r. nearly nine thousand put cases and three hundred thirty nine deaths from copd nineteen in india lotus says the restrictions could be tightened fufurther over the next week. i want to talk about i'm- risk pool people. have a mo law that job. are still most at risk of catching the virus. the world's biggest lockdown extended for three more weeks india's one point three billion people will continue living under restriction until may third. in economics. but a necessary one according to prime minister narerendra modi's. since our the rest of the day k. three eight. man not generally look back. barbecue metric i need forty. lee again. badadak was gin the gift i gave it. is k. o. on the evils of the- since india's lockdown at first took effect late march millions have lost their jobs with the day laborers and migrant workers especially hard hit. many of these laborers live where they work meeting their salaries as well as their housing have vanished

more classic chinese government strategies for rhetoric and propaganda which are modi single and mutable positive narratives in china however in february we started seeing something completely different a clear attempt to immediately the russian strategy in d.c. blazing the information environment which was being used twitter accounts to spread conspiracy things that aren't there is absolutely no fact evidence for example c.n.n. is a chinese diplomat promoted the idea that the coronavirus possibly had originated in a us military lab and that the u.s. military had purposely planted the virus in han this wasn't just one person and this was picked up by other accounts as well the fact that the krona virus did originate in china is a source of great embarrassment for the chinese communist party and they'd like to do all they can to shift responsibility in a shift away and the fact is that people don't necessarily have to believe this rumor they simply have to entertain it if they entertain it is one of many possible explanations for the origin of grown a virus than china has succeeded in sow

lockdown to stem the spread of the virus in a video message broadcast on friday prime minister narendra modi tried to bolster more out by urging people to like candles for 9 minutes on sunday night. but for millions of day laborers and india who lost their incomes when the country went into lockdown candle light is not going to fill their bellies he has to be surprised while reports. waiting. sometimes for all that and. this is what every day looks like now for these daily wage workers. social distancing boxes seem meaningless in the face of hunger. at the end of this particular way it to oranges none of these men are originated from delhi they migrated to the capital from villages in neighboring states looking to own a livelihood. some work in small restaurants are those at construction sites every meeting depends on the days. but with businesses closed for india's 3 week lockdown these awnings and the meals have dried up now didn't try to go home but were the bus stations were closed the police told us to stay here. but there are no medical services available here and we're not allowed to

india's prime minister narendra modi and other top government officials have announced they'll take a 30 percent pay cut due to the coronavirus pandemic modi called for people to light candles on sunday to boost morale during a nationwide lockdown india has seen a raise in covert 900 paces in recent days to more than 3500. a tiger at the bronx zoo in new york city has confirmed corona virus infection is the 1st known case of covert 19 in an animal in the united states or in a tiger anywhere the 4 year old female malayan tiger has developed a dry cough but is expected to recover now millions around the world have been forced into isolation as governments try and protect the most vulnerable the old and the sick from covert 19 but these lockdowns have exposed another category of vulnerable people to what they fear most domestic abuse for him reports on the women locked in with their abuses. a desperate call for help hellish by the way he did the coronavirus from day one of being in home quarantine i have faced violence and blackmail from my family to give them money well it does as minut

should president prime minister modi have prepared the country sooner are saying he should have. basically. i can see that action could have been taken. regarding the log even if. some industry like. on their own big. market in india. supposed to happen in india 99.9 percent of the population is $65.00. and 65 so basically i think this could have been. you have logged on means strong on the economy and india as a struggling right now. from the point of economic and. view on this and i think the action he has taken is good because people have supported him and. have. to show his support and creating lake. so i think. if everyone comes together thank you so much we appreciate that let's stay with this story now joining us. he is the director of the center for disease and dynamics and economic policy in washington d.c. and he's joining us now from new delhi i want to start with the numbers once again let me make it very plain if there are only 20000 ventilators in india and they have let's say even just 5000000 people in critical condition sounds to me like some very difficult decis

india's prime minister narendra modi and other top government officials have announced they'll take a 30 percent pay cut because of the coronavirus pandemic modi called for people to light candles on sunday to boost morale during the nationwide lockdown india has seen a rise in confirmed cases in recent days to more than 4300. now britain's prime minister boris johnson has been admitted to hospital because of his corona virus infection downing street says it isn't an emergency johnson's hospitalization on sunday came as the queen urged the public to unite and defeat the virus while many people headed out to enjoy sunny weather despite social distancing distancing rules in place it's something the johnson government has taken serious note of even as he remains in hospital boris johnson suffering in recent days has been all too clear has been due to emerge from self isolation at the end of last week he posted this message on monday last night on the advice of my doctor i went to the hospital for some routine tests as i'm still experiencing coronavirus symptoms i'm in good spirits and ke

mr modi called on people to end the habit of spitting in public — and hailed the value of traditionaly. he also called on citizens to pray more than ever during ramadan to help beat the outbreak. health officals in singapore have registered another 931 new cases of coronavirus. the vast majority were amongst migrant workers. the city state, which has a population of 5.7 million people, has one of the highest infection rates in asia. speculation's mounting about the health of north korean leader kimjong—un. it's been two weeks since state media reported on any public engagements concerning the nation's leader. earlier this week, neighbouring south korea played down reports that kim was seriously ill after surgery. spare a thought this morning for the thousands of runners who should be limbering up, ready to run the london marathon. all that training is now on hold until october 4th at least. it also means that charities are missing out on millions of pounds in fundraising, so the organisers have come up with another way for runners to raise money — without leaving their homes. holly ha

some are calling the harshest lockdown on earth with little warning india's prime minister narendra modi ordered a lockdown of the entire nation on march 24th. that slowing down the transmission of covert 19 modi's government shut down most transport services including trains buses and planes while putting a stop to all commercial industrial cultural and religious activity. with no jobs or money many of the country's estimated 100000000 migrant workers were left with little option but to leave the big cities and head back to the respective villages fears of hunger are real in india and some migrant workers have said they rather take the risk of getting the virus than starving to death. instead of giving out warning and allowing these people to get home before services closed the sudden lockdown created chaos with thousands huddling to board the few buses available for transport and others choosing to walk in crowds sometimes for hundreds of miles to get to their destination both scenarios are ideal for hastening the spread of the corona virus the exact opposite of what a lot down a suppo