COVID-19: How Indians are dealing with coronavirus lockdown
(WorldNews Asia)

New Delhi: The biggest self-isolation India had ever witnessed was during the telecast of the popular TV series `Ramayan´ between 1987-88. The magnum opus episodes were broadcasted in 55 countries, as millions were glued to the TV sets to watch the epic in awe. Fast forward, now with 1.3 billion following Prime Minister Narendra Modi diktat `Stay Home, Stay Safe´ after a 21-day lockdown on March 24. The insidious feeling of catching the deadly coronavirus has had a knee jerk effect on hordes who rushed out for panic buying of medicines and essential commodities. In this melee, many chose to stay indoors too, by sharpening their cleaning and culinary skills, while others have taken to social...