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New Virus Threat to Mankind: G4 Virus Found In China

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                                                     Credit: Camera24 The new strain of virus that was found in china which is mutated form of 2009 H1N1 swine flu virus. It is particularly found in pigs of farmyards. It is rapidly spreading among the pigs and also infects humans if contacted. This clearly states that it’s a zoonotic virus like covid19.Scientists who have studied the new strain of the virus have warned authorities that if this virus is not handled properly then it could possibly lead to another human pandemic. *   zoonotic virus – a virus that spreads from animals to humans                 As there is huge consumption of pigs in china, in every cuisine they eat in some way or the other has pork in it. So due to this there is a very high demand of pork. In order to fulfil this demand a very large industry of pig farming is currently operating in china, which is poorly maintained and is currently highly contaminated with G4 virus. This virus has infected many workers

UNLOCK 2.0 - THE NEW GUIDELINES RELEASED, TO BE IMPLEMENTED FROM 1st JULY

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Guidelines for Phased Re-opening (Unlock 2) 1.                      Activities permitted during Unlock 2 period outside Containment Zones In areas outside Containment Zones, all activities will be permitted, except the following: ·        Schools, colleges, educational and coaching institutions will remain closed till 31 July, 2020. Online/ distance learning shall continue to be permitted and shall be encouraged. Training institutions of the Central and State Governments will be allowed to function from 15 July, 2020, for which Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) will be issued by the Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT). ·        International air travel of passengers, except as permitted by MHA. ·        Metro Rail. ·        Cinema halls, gymnasiums, swimming pools, entertainment parks, theatres, bars, auditoriums, assembly halls and similar places are not allowed. ·        Social/ political/ sports/ entertainment/ academic/ cultural/ religious functions and oth

Lucknow University's insensitive approach of taking exams in covid era

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Today when people in the country are facing the threat to their lives in this state, various measures are taken by people and government of India in order to curb the transmission of this pandemic. But the administration of Lucknow university seems to be doing the opposite to just prove a futile point of becoming famous for the fact that this university was the only institution in country to be able to conduct out full-fledged exams of all courses. Though here is guideline by MHRD that the exams should be postponed further in august and giving promotion to ug   1 st years and 2 nd years and to post graduates for first years .But they should also promote 3rd year students also as they are not corona proof people. they too have right to life and they too are needed to be protected from contracting this contagious virus. The administration even when there is grave risk to the health of the students, if a exam of offline type is conducted, things are currently at a very sensitive poi

New update for pubg mobile : New map in classic mode

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 It’s a great news for hardcore pubg mobile fans that there is a new map upcoming for pubg mobile . it would be the first map in pubg franchise which would be firstly arriving on mobile versions firstly not on console and pc versions. Tencent has started its trial on beta version of the pubg mobile . this new map is long awaited map as for a long time pubg mobile hasn’t provided with new maps in classic mode . this new map is rumoured to be arriving on the game in next season.                 This new map in beta version is caaled “secret map”. This map was teased by the official handle of pubg on its twitter handle with a jigsaw puzzle of four pieces of a map. This map was first explored by a youtuber powerbang gaming on his channel . He said that this new map is about 2x2 km in size and it is bigger than Sanhok and smaller than Erangel map that we already know. This new map is said to be mix of both Erangel and Vikendi . its terrain seems to be blend of terrain of Erangel and Miramar

Dharavi: Asia’s largest slum

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                                                      Credit: economictimes     Being the largest slum in South east Asia , its already difficult for dharavites to cope with the stress of daily life of managing the enough amount of resources to survive in the  economic capital of india . Dharavi generally has a composition of people that is totally diverse in nature, like that of India . People from different parts of the country come to Mumbai to try their luck in becoming a part of this big economic machine of India (Mumbai).  The suitors  who are looking  for a better  economic prospect come lured towards the city of Mumbai with a lots of dreams  in the city of dreams .Lured by the enigma of the riches, they hunt for the ladder  to alleviate them from their current economic and career status and many come here for career aspects also  looking to get a boost in their life . They come in this whole new environment that they experience have both culture shock and language barrier just