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Development In Dumps: Sewage Testing Still A Challenge Amid Technological Advancements

Pooja YadavJune 27, 20220

Testing within the Indian context is incredibly challenging as sewage systems are fragmented. Only a third of all towns have any style of sewers, either underground or open drains, in line with the 2011 Census. The remainder of the population is served by on-site sanitation, including septic tanks. Testing these is problematic and can be possible as long as there's a scientific process of emptying and treating faecal sludge. Most of the time, sewers and septic tanks are cleaned manually exposing men to a different potential pathogen, although the virus in sewage is alleged to be non-infectious. The large population of cities complicates the prediction of infections supported sewage testing as these individuals could use toilets in their offices or public toilets. Therefore, if virus ...

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Infidelity Pleasure More Than Sin: France’s Paternity Test Ban To Ensue Societal Chaos?

Agamapar ChadhaJune 20, 20220

The paternity test checks whether a child is the father’s offspring and involves extracting blood from the father and the child. These samples are given to a lab for analysis to prove/disprove a man is a child’s father. These tests have an obvious way of being useful as a tool for examining genetic conditions. This data would help in times of medical crisis. Socially and financially, this test has many undertones with “absent fathers” paying child support to the previously helpless mothers, extra-marital affairs getting caught, and mothers not being able to claim fatherhood to take financial backing. France, however, stands apart from these implications by banning genetic testing altogether. Tests are performed under strict restrictions by the court’s orders in the circumstances ...

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International Yoga Day: Why Is It Celebrated On June 21?; Know This Year’s Theme

Aditi priya singhJune 20, 20220

Yoga is associated with India's culture and roots. It is believed to be very effective to become healthy and happy. Today, along with India, the whole world puts its faith in the power of yoga and therefore International Yoga Day is celebrated every year on 21st June. But do you know why was June 21 chosen as the date of International Yoga Day? When is International Yoga Day celebrated and its importance? While giving a speech at the 69th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Prime Minister Narendra Modi proposed to celebrate International Yoga Day. The proposal was accepted with a majority within 3 months on 11 December 2014, and the first International Yoga Day was celebrated on 21 June 2015 after which it is being celebrated every year on 21st June all over the world. I

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Significance Of Mental Health: What Covid-19 Has Taught Us?

Pooja YadavJune 16, 20220

The Covid-19 pandemic and therefore the accompanying lockdowns compelled people to require an extended hard examine the state of their relationships. While meeting the immediate must quarantine and isolate, there has been a growing realisation that while one may have innumerable followers and friends on social media, those within the globe are way more limited. In vying for likes and sharing posts a few wonderful life, somewhere the power to physically discuss difficult things had diminished. Sharing feelings and problems in real conversations and confrontations is difficult and there's an all-round uneasiness about revealing what's truly being experienced—a growing anxiety and uncertainty about the new world created by the pandemic. Moods and sleep patterns are impacted. the lack t

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71% Indians Can’t Afford Healthy Meals, 1.7 Million Die Every Year Due To Poor Diet: Report

Aditi priya singhJune 7, 20220

A report released by the Center for Science and Environment and Down to Earth magazine has demonstrated the way that 71% of Indians can't manage the cost of healthy food and more than 17 lakh (1.7 million) people pass on each year because of illnesses owing to an unhealthy eating routine. Overall 42% of the total population can't manage the cost of a healthy diet, said the report named "Province of India's Environment 2022: in figures". The report said that the diet of an average Indian doesn't contain an adequate number of organic products, vegetables, fruits, legumes, nuts and entire grains. In this way poor dietary habits can bring about respiratory infirmities, diabetes, malignant growth, strokes and coronary illness, it added. An Indian aged 20 or more consumes just 35.8 gra...

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1 In 3 Teenage Girls Anaemic In Urban Society; Lifestyle’s A Major Cause: Study

Pooja YadavMay 25, 20220

A recent report states that anemia affects the urban society further with one in three teenage girls affected in cities. the most reason being they like diet fad or food. in step with the doctors, the dietary choices are increasing turning to subtle food lacking vital nutrients. Many tykes skip breakfast which should be the most important meal of the day. It ends up in wrong eating habits that cause weakness within the body system. Family meals also are a giant casualty of urban work schedules with teenagers and youngsters eating food at schools and restaurants. the incorrect choice of bread, oils, and dressings results in empty calories pilling up without essential vitamins and minerals. In India, 55.8% of women and 24.7% of men have anemia with the highest prevalence in Ass...

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Climate Change Likely To Raise India’s Hunger Risk By 22.69% Till 2030: Study

Sonia SolankiMay 23, 20220

The latest study reveals that the risk of hunger will rise by 2030 in India. The main factors attributed are climate change and low crop production says International Food Policy Institute study. The Global Food Policy 2022 report estimates that without climate change India will have 7.39 crore people suffering from hunger. But as the experts suggest that with climate change the numbers will touch 9.06 crores. A rise of 22.69% in hunger risk. Hunger: Bitter Truth Of Millennial India At present India is ranked at 101 positions in 116 countries as per the Global Hunger Index (GHI) Report 2022. India slipped from 94th position to 101 and is now trailing behind Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Nepal in GHI. The International Food Policy report also focuses on the issue that climate change...

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Space Expansion Is Far More Complex Than Imagined, Hubble Space Telescope Data Suggests : NASA

Sonia SolankiMay 21, 20220

As per the latest reports collected about the space expansion by the Hubble Space telescope says that the findings shows its a very complex process. Along with this the rate of expansion and evolution of space suggests that something weird is occurring in the universe. The Big Bang Theory is the basis on which the rate of expansion is studied. Which seems to be distinctively different from the findings of the Hubble telescope has measured. Hubble's Latest Findings The Hubble telescope has been collecting data in space and time for the past 30 years under the collection called "milepost markers". They serve the purpose of tracing the rate of expansion of the space as it is moving away from us. NASA reveals that it has carefully assessed more than 40 markers for very precise ...

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India Made No Progress In Treating Anaemia Among Women, Children: Global Nutrition & NFHS-5 Report

Sonia SolankiMay 11, 20220

India, in the last few years, has failed to make any progress in treating Anaemia among women and children. The results from the two renowned platforms show similar findings. These two reports come from the Global Nutrition Report (2019-21) and NFHS-5 (2019-21). According to them, Anaemia is worsening in women aged between 15-49 years and in children aged between 0.5- 5.0 years. Along with this NFHS-5 (National Family Health Survey) data shows that the biggest spike is seen in children between 0.5 - 5 years old, with 67.1% of children suffering. This value was at 58.6% in the year 2015-16 in the NFHS-4 report. The condition is more severe in interior parts of India with 68.3% compared to 64.2% in urban Indian children. More than 50% of Indian women are anaemic As per the survey co...

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Over 77% Women Face Domestic Violence Silently: NFHS-5 Report

Sonia SolankiMay 10, 20220

According to the latest report by the NFHS-5 (National Family Health Survey) 2019-21, more than 3/4th (77%) of women face domestic violence silently. These women never seek help from any source to combat their pain and plight. The data put light on the fact that violence is not physical only. In fact, in many cases, domestic sexual abuse is present too. India is such a vast spectrum when it comes to issues like women's safety, education, health, and freedom. We can easily see the onset of the plight of women as early as when they are approaching teenage. Like, such abstain them from basic needs like a healthy diet, education, health facilities, freedom to eat, wear, speech, etc. One of the prime reasons which can summarize the issue is the lack of acceptance of women's choices...

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Criticism Is Essential Part Of Democracy, Yet Criticizing PM Is A Crime Under UAPA: Umar Khalid’s Councel

Sonia SolankiApril 28, 20220

Delhi High Court on Wednesday while hearing the plea of Umar Khalid asks if the intention of words like 'Jumla" used for PM is valid or not?. Umar Khalid is in prison for the last 583 days under UAPA for criticizing the PM during his speech in Amravati in Maharashtra in 2020. Delhi HC Observations The Delhi High Court hearing was governed by Justice Siddharth Mridul and Rajnish Bhatnagar. The bench also asks questions pertaining to the use of words like "Krantikaari" and "Inqualabi" by Umar Khalid. As such words and their sentiments had led to violence at any stage or not, is important to know. The bench of Delhi HC says that there has to be a fine line drawn for criticism. Justice Mridhul said, "Today, we live in the age of 5G where anything you say, if it uploaded on social ...

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DSA To Scan Internet’s Big Social Giants, Curb Digitally Illegal Content: EU

Sonia SolankiApril 25, 20220

The EU (European Union) has come up with Digital Services Act under which the government will govern the internet. So, the aim is to curb the illegal content and any disinformation on multiple big giants like Facebook, Twitter, Google etc. The officials from the European parliament, the French presidency of the council of the EU and the Commission, all agreed to the new rules. These new rules will be applicable to internet techs and giants. "The Digital Services Act (DSA) is a major milestone," said Commissioner Thierry Breton. He also says that in the last 20 years Europe for the first time is tackling the issue of the digital and information areas. How DSA Will Help In Filtering Internet? One of the main highlights that DSA talks about is the illegal and illicit content l...

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