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Income Of World’s Top 10 Richest Doubled In Pandemic: Oxfam Report

Sonia SolankiJanuary 18, 20220

The income of the world's top 10 richest men has been doubled during the pandemic, according to a report published by Oxfam. The report has been released on the first day of the World Economic Forum (WEF) online Davos Agenda Submit. According to the report, the lower incomes of the poorest has taken away 21,000 lives in a day globally. Whereas, the wealth of the billionaire and millionaire has been multiplying like minutes in a mile. Oxfam usually publishes reports on global inequality. The summit had to be conducted online, the second time in a row, due to the surge in the Omicron variant of COVID-19. WEF Annual Report On Inequality Details The ten names featured in the list of the world's wealthiest persons include Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Bernard Arnault, Bill Gates, L...

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Pandemic Leaves 10,000 Children As Orphans, 1.35 Lakh To Lose Either Parent: NCPCR Report

Sonia SolankiJanuary 17, 20220

Over 10,000 children are left orphaned and around 1.36 lakh children have lost one parent during the pandemic, according to the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR). The commission presented the data in front of the Supreme Court. The report also said that a total of 488 children have been abandoned since the pandemic hit. PANDEMIC LEAVES 10000 ORPHANS, PM-CARES FUNDS TO HELP SUCH CHILDREN NCPCR Report's Findings : The apex child rights body collected the data between the duration of April 1, 2020, to January 11, 2022. According to the report, 10,094 children are left alone without any parent. Whereas 1,36,910 children have lost one parent due to COVID-19 during this pandemic. It further showed that 488 children between the age group of 0 - 13 years have be...

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Shutting Down Schools In Pandemic Is Not A Scientific Approach: World Bank’s Global Education Director

Sonia SolankiJanuary 17, 20220

We all have been a part of this debate that whether physical classes in schools should continue or not during the ongoing pandemic. The Global Education Director of the World Bank Jaime Saavedra said there is no evidence to prove that the reopening of schools causes a hike in corona cases. Saavedra and his team have been tracking and studying the impact of the pandemic on the education sector. He also said during this pandemic, the narrative which shows schools are not a safe place is a hoax. He said in the perspective of public policy to keep schools closed is not a scientific approach. "There is no relation between opening schools and spread of coronavirus. There is no evidence linking the two and there is no justification now to keep the schools closed. Even if there are new wa...

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UP Assembly Election: CM Aditynath To Contest From Gorakhpur, Not Ayodhya; Akhilesh Takes Jibe

Sonia SolankiJanuary 15, 20220

The Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh will contest the upcoming Assembly elections from Gorakpur, as opposed to Ayodhya, which was predicted earlier. The decision was announced by BJP's state poll in charge and Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan during the release of the first list of candidates on January 15. Over a period of time, there were rumours that CM Adityanath might contest from the Ayodhya seat this time. For many, this seems to be a good decision while a section of Hindu voters is not too happy with the choice. BJP also tried to play safe by choosing the Gorakhpur seat as Congress, BSP and other parties have not much presence in that area. CM Yogi Congratulates Candidates For Getting Tickets Why Gorakhpur And Not Ayodhya For Yogi? CM Adityanath has been repres...

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Gen Rawat’s Helicopter Crash By Bad Weather, No Conspiracy By External Factors: IAF Inquiry

Sonia SolankiJanuary 15, 20220

Gen Rawat's helicopter crash happened due to the error of the pilot in cloudy weather as per the findings by the investigating team. The investigating team finds that " the accident was a result of entry into clouds due to an unexpected change in weather conditions. This led to spatial disorientation of the pilot resulting in a Controlled Flight Into Terrain CFIT". The investigating team reaches this conclusion after the analysis of the Flight Data Recorder and Cockpit Voice Recorder. Along with it, the team kept questioning the witnesses present near and on the spot of the accident. Helicopter's Crash IAF Inquiry Report : The International Air Transport Association (IATA), CFIT is denoted as accidents that occurs in-flight collisions with terrain, water, or another obstacle ...

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Brazil’s Just Energy Transition Law: A Global Threat To The Climate.

Sonia SolankiJanuary 15, 20220

Brazil Just Energy Transition Law has been released recently. This law will allow Brazil to use and subsidize coal as an energy source until 2040. Experts claim that this is against the climate and consumers as it's moving away from promoting climate-friendly fuel usage. This law will benefit the coal producers in Southern Santa Catarina state. Under previous policies, Brazilian subsidies for thermal coal-powered plants are available till 2027. Whereas the three large plants in Santa Catarina are expected to end by 2025. Richard Baitelo, project coordinator at the Institute Of Energy and Environment says "this is bad news for consumers and the environment". Coal produces about 3% of all power in Brazil. Whereas almost 50% of electricity comes from renewable sources like wind and hydro en...

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Unvaccinated Novak’s Visa Revoked Again By The Australian Government, Details Inside.

Sonia SolankiJanuary 14, 20220

Unvaccinated Novak's visa was revoked for the second time in a row by the Australian government. Immigration Minister Alex Hawke announces the decision in a statement on Friday. But still, this does not mean that Novak will depart from Australia as the decision can be challenged by his legal time. As of now the chances of Novak's participation in the Australian Open are narrowing sharply. This can put an end to the dream of Novak's 21st Grand Slam Win. UNVACCINATED NOVAK'S VISA WAS REVOKED AGAIN Why Is Novak's Visa Revoked ? The Australian government clearly states that the decision is based upon health and good order grounds. The decision is taken under Section 133C(3) of the Migration act to cancel the visa. Alex Hake says " in making the decision, I carefully considered infor...

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Bikaner Guwahati Express Derailed, 9 Dead And Over 50 injured, Rescue Operation In Full Swing

Sonia SolankiJanuary 13, 20220

Bikaner Guwahati Express derailed today in the evening near Jalpaiguri in West Bengal. The incident took place between the New Domohani and New Moynaguri railway stations in West Bengal around 5 pm. As per the latest reports 9 people have been declared dead and over 50 got injured. Out of these, 10 people are critical at present. In addition to this around 24 of the injured people are sent to Jalpaiguri district hospital and 16 to Moynaguri government hospital. However, the seriously injured patient will soon be shifted to the North Bengal Medical College in Siliguri. BIKANER GUWAHATI EXPRESS DERAILED, NDRF AND BSF AT WORK Bikaner Guwahati Express Derailment Details : As per reports, many passengers are still present inside the debris, stuck and trapped. As many as 12 Coaches ...

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Senior Aerospace Scientist S Somanath Becomes New ISRO Chairman

Sonia SolankiJanuary 13, 20220

Senior aerospace scientist S Somanath has been appointed as the new chairman and space secretary of the Indian Space and Research Organisation (ISRO). The centre on Wednesday appointed him as the secretary of the Space Department and the chairman of the Space Commission. The appointment is for a duration of three years. Usually, the post of the Chairman, Secretary and Space commission Chief is held by a person in ISRO. ROCKET SCIENTIST S. SOMANATH IS ISRO'S NEW CHAIRMAN The top agenda at this point for Somanath is the inclusion of space sector reforms involving hand-holding of the private sector and start-ups in order to assist them in emerging as the key parameters. He stated that the Indian space is a Rs 16,000 crore economy and should grow to a Rs 60,000 crore economy. He says t...

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Pakistan’s New Security Policy Aims To Make Peace with India, But There’s A Catch!

Sonia SolankiJanuary 13, 20220

Pakistan’s latest national security policy aims to achieve peace with its immediate neighbouring countries including India. The policy endorses open trade with New Delhi. But without settling the issue of Kashmir, provided there is headway in bilateral talks. Peace with its neighbouring countries and geo-economic ties is the core agenda of Pakistan's new security policy. Pakistan’s New Security Policy Details : Pakistan has issued a first of its kind policy that expresses the vision and guidelines to attain peace and economic development with its neighbours. The policymakers have taken inputs and insights from all the federal, provincial institutions as well as military and other departments. Only a part of the policy is open to the public, not the complete policy. The new p...

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Create Separate Wards For Transgender Inmates In Prison: MHA Writes To States, UTs

Sonia SolankiJanuary 12, 20220

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has released an advisory to create exclusive spaces for transwomen and transmen inmates in prisons. This advisory came in the light of providing them with their right to privacy and dignity. In a written advisory to all the states and Union Territories, MHA said prison authorities must respect the self-identity of a person as transgender under the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019. The identity must be respected at all times during the admission process, search, medical examination, lodging, clothing, treatment and care, states the Union ministry. This is a welcome step to work on issues including gender dysphoria, sexual orientation and legal aid for transgenders. “Due care may be taken by the prison authorities that t...

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Medical Marvel Of Xenotransplantation: US Surgeons Transplants A PIG Heart Into A Human Being!

Sonia SolankiJanuary 12, 20220

Medical Marvel in Xenotransplantation has been achieved by the surgeons of the US in Baltimore. The team of US surgeons has successfully transplanted a PIG's heart into a human body. A human being who received this heart is David Bennett. David is a 57-year-old man who is ineligible to receive a human heart transplant. He is a terminal heart failure sufferer. He has undergone the surgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center. David is still under the observation of the doctors at the moment. According to doctors, he is doing well as of now. https://twitter.com/DailyMail/status/1480851736445259778?s=20 WHY A MEDICAL MARVEL? Well over the years it is clear that the number of organ donors is always less as compared to the demand. Such shortage has always led to such experi...

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