Series: Adieu 2020 Citizen Matters, Bengaluru

“All the world wide web is no stage”- Arundhati Nag on the future of theatre

December 31, 2020 Arundhati Nag

Theatre, an art form that comes closest to defining living-art, has received a deathblow. How can it repurpose itself in the post-pandemic world?

Healing from digital burnout, web distress in 2021

December 29, 2020 Dr Nitin Anand and Dr Manoj Kumar Sharma

Digital stress has affected the coping mechanism for communication overload, be it via online platforms, digital media, news, social media and internet multitasking.

A resident of a containment area being tested for COVID-19 in a fever clinic. Pic: BBMP Commissioner/Facebook

What the doctor ordered for 2021: Public-oriented health systems

December 28, 2020 Himanshu M

Covid-19 exposed the shortcomings of our health system. Reorienting it to serve public needs and social goals should be the motto in 2021