at 7 am every morning and genea sets out on the do hour trip into bangalore. just so his way onto a local train to get to the city where he earns a 2nd income. anjan is heading in for a full day of work at a garment factory. navigating the infamous bangalore traffic on the day of feels like he's living a double life and that his heart is elsewhere. in the know. and when i'm in a city i count off every minute until the time i can go home while i'm there i suddenly think about the cow dung or which crops need watering i may be in the city but my real work and mind are out here on the farm i mean. that i'm out of it there are no. and you now own 5 acres of land where he grows beans and a range of greens but for a few years now he has only had the dime for them in the evenings and on weekends. this land once belonged to his father and his father before him but the produce from it doesn't cover his costs any more. than i would have when the rains were good we didn't have to work for anyone else we were kings we were the ones giving to others. now the rain doesn't c

madhuri mother who sued on ports in germany but she was born in bangalore one of india's most modern cities. even so she's aware of attitudes in india's rural areas there's a taboo against it and that's why they went to sit in a different place and not allowed to touch many things and not allowed to go inside them things they're not allowed to prove they're not allowed to cook ok to make on one side the kitchen and that's like he said this they to day life. the bollywood film had man didn't just make headlines in india in neighboring pakistan the film was banned on the grounds that it violated pakistani culture and traditions as a sign of solidarity many people both men and women and some celebrities too took part in a social media campaign centered around the hash tag pad challenge. an indian comic strip called menstrual p.t.o. also became popular thanks to the film pad man here big defender judy pratt. this is how you varied in your under it when it's not the black i mean note. holds lectures around the world. in his experience the subject of menstruation is still something of a ta

navigating the infamous bangalore traffic on the day of feels like you are living a double life and that his heart is elsewhere. in the know. when i'm in a city i count off every minute until the time i can go home while i'm there i suddenly think about the cow dung or which crops need watering i may be in the city but my real work and mind are out here on the farm. and you now own 5 acres of land where he grows beans and. but for a few years now he has only had the dime for them in the evenings and on weekends. this land once belonged to his father and his father the for that but the produce from it doesn't cover his costs any more. than i would have thought when the rains were good we didn't have to work for anyone else we were kings we were the ones getting work to others. now the rain doesn't come regularly and we have to fall at someone else's feet. if i get 50 rupees in return we accepted 100 rupees we accepted whatever others give us we have to take i go back again. millions of brutal indians like anjan am migrate to cities for work. they end up working as manual laborers cleaners

arabic range and despite its versions where to launch it today more languages will be added including bangalore chinese hindi kurdish portuguese russian so money or do so i really and more i have said before that crises like this bring bring out the best and worst in the money. we have essentially see in an increase in scams cyber attacks and impressions using doubly joe my name and covered 9000 i'm very grateful to those working in various national organizations providing critical cyber security intelligence to their deadly just security team thank you for your efforts toward me that has to protect the health systems health workers and members of the general public who lie on our information systems and digital tools special tanks for to microsoft for assisting on this i would like to end with something singapore's minister of held gamma kim yong say during today's briefing we are only at the beginning of this fight we need to stay can stay united and walk together i would repeat we need to stay calm. stay united and what together i thank you. if you have just joined us that is the world healt

largely dry still the risk of showers down towards columbus ohio 32 degrees here and sunshine in bangalore with a maximum temperature of 35. but . it could be in the biggest land grab in history. as powerful nations laid claim to territories under the ocean $21.00 geologists are secret. as the struggle for resources be intensified some of the world's most powerful scientists speak out. oceans manakin on al-jazeera. the eh eh eh. welcome back a quick amount of our top stories here on the al-jazeera u.s. president on the trump was announced a 15 day plans to fight the coronavirus the limits on social gatherings and he's urging the elderly to stay at home. french president emanuel micron's describing new lockdown measures across the country as unprecedented in its time for 2 weeks residents can only leave their homes to buy groceries to travel to work or to seek medical care. cases of the coronavirus have now been confirmed throughout more than half of africa at least 30 countries there are grappling with nearly 400 infections in kenya the president has encouraged people to work from home but

the people of bangalore for hours. and some people get tested no you can't see much of a q they might be $10000.00 people in the country who have got it and so it also skews the projects the mortality rates it's one percent of the numbers that have been tested but of course if you've got several 1000 others who haven't been tested and got over it that's bound to reducible to others right investments it's a much lower than it's proposed to be at the moment so the thing is you know there's still finding their way through all of this but on the on the business side is plenty much easier for governments to throw money at the problem even if they don't on the quite understand the science yet and just in the same way the wall street already up 3 percent all the european indices are at 8 percent today. they it looks like they think that some of the best stocks are now under price for lease for the time being and to some extent i think the markets of probably started surprise seen a little bits of the expectations of how bad o

behind pay walls their digital libraries and has access on an equal basis as a 16 year old kid from bangalore. nothing illustrates the dial a number of readily available research more than the bird flu controversy in september 2011 a team of dutch and u.s. scientists announced that they had engineered a strain of h 5 n one that could spread among mammals and possibly humans it caused a worldwide approach it's a real life trail that reads like science fiction a dutch scientist using u.s. government funding creates a deadly synthetic virus believe the bird flu physical model of an influenza virus of which bird flu is one inside our genes that change and it's within this heart that mutations happen previously thought and he thought it would take many mutations to bed for it to become airborne now we know it only takes 5 in february 2012 the world health organization convened a meeting of experts who concluded that the h 5 n one research should not only continue but also be published a tsunami of controversy descended. in order to defend ourselves against the possibility. we need to do that kind

largely dry still the risk of showers down towards columbus ohio 32 degrees here and sunshine in bangalore with a maximum temperature of 35. but . the shocking treatment of disabled people in eastern european state run kept in these cages you cannot have access to the toilet or and the bureaucratic indifference to their plight he has his hands and he states tied to the bed 5 years after fast highlighting such abuses people in power returns with a 2 part investigation to continuing mistreatment and neglect europe's recurring shame hard to on al-jazeera singapore is being accused of expanding its coast and illegally dredged some of the islands off the coast of india. it's a big business boggling serious when they go take this in there in the sand you. see this beautiful beach but behind it is something that's not so full of tragedy is that people are just now with an ecological investigation into a global emergency sandals at this time on al jazeera. welcome back it could come out of our top stories here on the al-jazeera the french president emanuel micron's describing new lockdown measures

cases mostly showed up in the west of india where new delhi, mumbai, the biggest cities, and then bangalorely east. he dynamics we are trying to slow down as well is the dynamics within each state. an extreme lockdown, which is already happening. haslinda: yvonne: you mentioned the 300 to 500 million estimate. what sort of timeline are we looking out for a country that is so densely populated in terms of medically, poorly equipped. is this a trajectory you are seeing similar to italy, for example or the u.s. or other parts of europe? know.s hard ot there are other valuables at play. india is a young country relative to italy. therefore the proportion of the population of elderly is lower. herd community sufficiently amongst the younger prevents as dire situation as what happened in italy. but we're also seeing in the literature coming out of china that children are affected. there's a lot of unknowns of how this will play out in india. doingl-- we could end up better on a per capita basis but things could be just as bad. the honest truth is nobody really knows at this point. haslinda: yvonn

other concerns where you have sudden cases being detected in for instance, in hub city,ectronic bangalorempact india's export of services. if you ask me, to begin with, i think if the coronavirus impact continues longer, the downside impact to growth could be a lot more magnified than the upside impact, which could come into oil prices. go, the big news last week was the bailout of the us bank from sbi. there any contagion in the financial sector and could it have a wider impact on the economy? >> not really. there are two reasons. one reason is, the r.b.i. acted very swiftly over the weekend. they were ready with their .esolution package for yes bank and r.b.i. a hinted they could open up a separate liquidity window for yes bank. yes bank is taken out of moratorium. i would say there is a tightening of financial conditions given yes bank is india's largest private sector to -- largest private sector bank. but sbi has acted swiftly to prevent contagion. also follow quickly with long-term operations to significantly losing the interbank market. i don't think there could be any significant