FROM THE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

A pall of fear has descended over India as we live through the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic. As of May 26, 311,388 people have died in the country and, by some accounts, that is a gross underestimation. The second wave has seen death and illness stalk our homes and cities with increased ferocity. Nearly half of those the pandemic has claimed so far died in the past two months. Very few of us have been left untouched by