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Central team assesses bird-flu spread in Kerala

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 It is also evaluating the risk to public health posed by the outbreak of H5N8. Bird flu cases in India have spread to more than five states while an alert has been issued in eight states. As the bird flu cases and casualties continue to rise, a central team visited Kerala to take stock of the situation. Bird flu or Avian influenza in India has spread to more than five states while Delhi's Husbandry department has been put on a high alert due to the increasing number of bird flu cases in the neighbouring states. So far, the bird flu cases have been reported from Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, and Himachal Pradesh. Since the first casualties of bird flu in India was reported, the disease has been found in migratory birds, crows, and ducks. There are no cases of its transmission into humans. 8:30 am: Odisha govt says no bird flu cases in state, 'people can consume poultry products' Amid bird flu scare following the death of over 100 poult...
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WhatsApp updates privacy policy

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  Given WhatsApp has rolled out payments in India and other countries, it is not surprising to see this part of the privacy policy getting expanded further. 11:40 AM / SOURCE : IOT WhatsApp’s updated terms of service and privacy policy gives more insight into how the messaging platform will use user data and, more importantly, share it with its parent company  Facebook  going forward. Users have till February 8, 2021 to accept these in order to continue using the platform. Here’s what users need to keep in mind. Why do I need to accept this policy? WhatsApp updating its terms of service and privacy policy is not new. Most software services do update their services occasionally. It is standard practice that in order to continue using these services, the user accepts the new conditions and policy. This time, WhatsApp is giving a deadline of February 8, 2021 to accept the new policy or delete your account. Those lines are no longer part of the new privacy policy. However, Wh...
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New freight corridor a big boost: PM

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He flays off world's first 1.5 km-long electrified double stack container train.  Jan 07, 2021, 11:38 AM IST / SOURCE : IOT Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the Rewari-Madar section of WesternDedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC) virtually. PM Modi flagged off the world's first double-stack long-haul 1.5-km-long container train hauled by electric traction from New Ateli-New Kishangarh. The New Rewari-New Madar section of the WDFC is situated in Haryana --approximately 79 km in Mahendragarh and Rewari districts -- and Rajasthan --approximately 227 km in Jaipur, Ajmer, Sikar, Nagaur and Alwar districts.
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Realme Q2 pro : specifications

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 Realme Q2 Pro Realme Q2 Pro smartphone runs on Android v10 (Q) operating system. The phone is powered by Octa core (2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A76 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55) processor. It runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 800 MT6873V Chipset. It has 8 GB, 8 GB RAM and 128 GB internal storage.Realme Q2 Pro smartphone has a AMOLED display. The screen has a resolution of 1080 x 2400 Pixels and 409 ppi pixel density. It has an aspect ratio of 20:9 and screen-to-body ratio of . On camera front, the buyers get a 64 MP Primary Camera, 8 MP, Wide Angle, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera, 2 MP, Macro Camera, 2 MP, Depth Camera and on the rear, there's an 64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP camera with features like Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus. It is backed by a 4200 mAh battery. Connectivity features in the smartphone include WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, Volte, and more. Realme Q2 Pro Price in India Realme Q2 Pro smartphone price in India is likely to be Rs 21,999. Realme Q2 Pro is spec...
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Salman, Aamir, SRK & KJo production houses move court against Arnab Goswami, Navika Kumar.

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  A civil suit has been filed by 38 production houses and film bodies in Delhi HC against Republic TV and four journalists for their 'derogatory' remarks against Bollywood. As many as 34 top Bollywood producers and four film industry associations Monday filed a lawsuit in the Delhi High Court, seeking to restrain television channels from making “irresponsible, derogatory and defamatory remarks” against the Hindi film industry. The suit has been filed against Republic TV’s Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami and journalist Pradeep Bhandari of the channel, and Times Now’s Editor-in-Chief Rahul Shivshankar and its prominent anchor Navika Kumar as respondents. The production companies include those run by Salman Khan, Aamir Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Karan Johar, Farhan Akhtar and Ajay Devgn. They have been assailed for conducting media trials of Bollywood personalities and interfering with the right to privacy of persons associated with the film industry, in the wake of Sushant Singh Rajput’...
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Nasal Spray Covid Vaccines May Be More Effective, In The Works: Experts

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Most vaccines in human testing require two shots for effectiveness, and developers still aren't even sure if they'll prevent infections The Covid-19 vaccines closest to the finish line are designed to be injected into the arm. Researchers are looking at whether they can get better protection from inoculations that fight the virus at its point of attack - the nose and mouth. Most vaccines in human testing require two shots for effectiveness, and developers still aren't even sure if they'll prevent infections. Scientists are hoping to generate superior immune responses with inhaled vaccines that directly target the airway cells the virus invades. An alternative to conventional jabs, sprayed and inhaled immunizations under development in the U.S., Britain and Hong Kong could play an important role in helping society escape restrictions that have upended economies and everyday life. Among their goals is to prevent the pathogen from growing in the nose, a point from which it...
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