Special Desk Lollipops were meant to sweeten the taste for kids, but the sweetener actually took away chair of Madagascar’s education minister. Madagascar’s education minister was fired over plans to order more than $2m (£1.6m) worth of sweets for schoolchildren. Minister Rijasoa Andriamanana said last week she was ordering sweets …
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COVID 19: Migrant influx is a serious issue
Prof. Ravi Kant Upadhyay A spike in COVID-19 cases has been seen in last four weeks due to influx of migrant workers in U.P. and Bihar. Both have more than 37 lakhs of workers which have been shifted from industrial states to their home state in last 28 days. It …
Read More »COVID 19 Community transmission: Facts and challenges
Prof. Ravi Kant Upadhyay Corona virus is highly mutable virus that can attain both negative and positive mutations according to changing climatic conditions. Since it was first reported in Wuhan, China, it has changed 70 times. Corona virus is genetically susceptible to changing weather conditions, antibiotic drugs and internal environment …
Read More »Pandemic in US Vs. rest of world
Special Desk The world is looking towards the US on what is the situation of coronavirus there and the lessons to be learned from the country. The death toll in the US became the highest in the world in early April and has risen dramatically since then. Two days after …
Read More »Killing zoo animals to feed other
Special Desk An Indonesian zoo has said it may have to resort to slaughtering some of its animals to feed others. The Bandung zoo, which usually earns about 1.2 billion rupiah or $81,700 a month from visitors, was shut on 23 March. It is now solely relying on donations to …
Read More »NHRC serves notice to Agra DM
News Desk Lucknow: The National Human Rights Commission has taken cognizance of a migrant mother pulling a suitcase with her child sleeping half hung thereon on Agra Highway and has issued notices to the Chief Secretaries of Punjab and Uttar Pradesh and the District Magistrate, Agra. Reportedly, the migrant woman …
Read More »Pubs and clubs opening across Australia, with strict guidelines
Special Desk While the world still focuses upon COVID-19 vaccine and its treatment pubs and clubs start opening across Australia redesigning hospitality. Large venue might not still open. New South Wales state government has announced that bars and clubs with kitchens will be able to reopen on 15 May. This …
Read More »New Zealand takes call on election during coronavirus pandemic
Elections are due in September News Desk After South Korea, Poland its now New Zealand that has announced elections and amid coronavirus pandemic elections shall be held in September. In Poland it was on May 7 that postal ballots were approved for elections. The elections were slated in September and …
Read More »Hours after testing negative a coronavirus patient died
News Desk Lucknow: Hours after a 58-year-old doctor from Orai testing negative for coronavirus died at the King George’s Medical University on Saturday. He was the first coronavirus patient to be given plasma therapy in state. The doctor was brought to the medical university 14-days before along with his wife …
Read More »France to attempt reopening but restrictions to continue
News Desk After India makes a move to ease lockdown restrictions relaxations shall come in to practice in parts of France from Monday next. The country has been divided in red and green zones for this purpose. But restrictions shall continue in Paris Measures to curb the spread of coronavirus …
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