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Shigmo festival Change In Goa Due to Covid

29Mar

By MadhviNo Comments

Culture, news

Shigmo festival Change In Goa Due to Covid

The Shigmo Festival change in Goa due to Covid. As with the rise of Covid - 19 Cases across the country. for example - the Holi is being restricted in many places or states across the country. What is the Shigmo Festival? Shigmo is the celebration of a ‘rich, golden harvest of paddy’ by the tribal communities of Goa. It is a vibrant celebration full of color, song, and dance rooted in Goan culture and traditions. As there is the peek in Covid Cases, Goa recorded 1089 active cases of Covid-19, a steady increase from over 700 in March only. The Goa Carnival was held with all the pomp in February, ‘Shigmo’ as it is called in Konkani, is another vibrant celebration full of color, song, and dance rooted in Goan culture and traditions. As the rising cases of coronav...

The UK Strain Of Corona virus And heart Condition in Dogs and Cats

28Mar

By Madhvi2 Comments

Health, news

The UK Strain Of Corona virus And heart Condition in Dogs and Cats

The UK strain of Coronavirus And Heart Condition in Dogs and cats. The infection of coronavirus has been detected in the countries like the UK and the US. This infection is suggesting as an animal-to-human transmission. Which is found in Many pet owner’s animals. However, The fact that the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 can infect animals, including pet cats and dogs, was established early in the Covid-19 pandemic. Now, the first few cases have been reported of cats and dogs being infected with the so-called “UK variant” of the coronavirus, otherwise known as B.1.1.7 Researchers detected infection with the B.1.1.7 variant in a black lab-mix dog and a domestic shorthair cat from a household where their human had been diagnosed with Covid-19 in mid-February. A st...

Happy Holi 2021: What represents Holika Dahan

27Mar

By Anjali Ved1 Comment

Culture, news, Opinion

Happy Holi 2021: What represents Holika Dahan

Holi 2021in India: Holi will be celebrated in india on 28th and 29th March this year. Followed by Holika Dahan on 28 and the festival of colors the next day. Holi is not only celebrated in India but in other countries such as the United States, United Kingdom, and Malaysia, Australia, and many others. Radha ka rang or kanha ki pichkari, pyar ke rang se rang do duniya sari, ye rang na jaane koi boli, badhayi ho apko rang bahri holi!! What signifies Holi? Holi is a festival of victory of good over evil, being the festival of colors and joy. It also signifies the divine love of Radha and Krishna, thus also a symbol of love. The people of every caste and religion celebrate it joyfully every year keeping aside all the differences and diversity. In some states like Odisha and West Bengal,...

India Gifted 200,000 Covid Doses to UN Peacekeepers On 27th March

27Mar

By MadhviNo Comments

news, Politics

India Gifted 200,000 Covid Doses to UN Peacekeepers On 27th March

India’s Gift of 200,000 Covid Doses sent to UN Peacekeepers on 27th March. And then will be distributed to the peacekeeping missions. However, The Indian External Affairs Minister JaiShankar Prasad had announced in February, that India will gift 200,000 doses of Covid vaccine to UN peacekeepers. “Keeping in mind the UN Peacekeepers who operate in such difficult circumstances, we would like to announce today a gift of 200,000 doses for them," Jaishankar said While addressing the united nation security council. Therefore, Jaishankar prasad quoted from Bhagvat Geeta that “Do your work with the welfare of others always in mind." he reminds the mythological sayings. According to UN Peacekeeping, as of January 31, 2021, A total of 85,782 personnel are serving...

Nkrumah Bonner Hit a Century as West Indies draw in 1st Test Match

26Mar

By Nikita DhyaniNo Comments

news, Sports

Nkrumah Bonner Hit a Century as West Indies draw in 1st Test Match

Nkrumah Bonner recorded his maiden Test century, helping the West Indies to a draw against Sri Lanka in the 1st Test on Thursday evening at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua. https://twitter.com/ICC/status/1375183222355550209?s=20 West Indies vs Sri Lanka, Highlights, 1st Test, Day 5 at Antigua, Full Cricket Score Pathum Nisanka scored a century on debut and Niroshan Dikwela scored four runs short of the first century on Wednesday as Sri Lanka captured the first Test match against West Indies on the fourth day. Starting 102 runs behind on the first innings, Sri Lanka reached 476 in their second innings for a lead of 374 in 1 Test Match. Sri Lanka then made an important breakthrough in 20 overs before stumps, dismissing John Campbell (11) to leave the West Indies 34...

Holi 2021: Delhi and other states have banned Holi

26Mar

By Anjali Ved2 Comments

Culture, news

Holi 2021: Delhi and other states have banned Holi

By taking the view of covid-19, various states and union territories have banned the public celebration of Holi 2021. The coronavirus infection is increasing at an alarming rate, many states are reporting the high spread including Maharashtra, Punjab, and Kerala. Consequently, many states and union territories have banned the celebration of Holi in public. Likewise, the central government also advised all the states and union territories to decree the covid-19 restrictions ahead of the festival season. The meeting held on Monday of state disaster management authority has decided that the public gatherings during holi can be the superspreaders of the covid-19 infection. And as there is a surge in the covid cases, this may worsen the condition. Also read: India Holds On Expo...

Singer Asha Bhosle, Receives the Highest Honor of Maharashtra Govt.

26Mar

By MadhviNo Comments

Entertainment, news

Singer Asha Bhosle, Receives the Highest Honor of Maharashtra Govt.

Singer Asha Bhosle receives the highest honor of the Maharashtra Government and celebrated it with her granddaughter Zaina Bhosle. She expressed her gratitude to the Maharashtra government, as she is honored with the Maharashtra Bhushan award. Therefore, The 87 years old singer took Social media platforms to express her overwhelming happiness. As she writes:- “Just got the news of being bestowed the Maharashtra State highest honor to a civilian - Maharashtra Bhushan Puraskar. And no better people to enjoy it with than with your own. @ZanaiBhosleThank you all for your love and blessings. Jai Maharashtra.Jai Hind." https://twitter.com/ashabhosle/status/1375087771312791557?s=20 As the singer also shared a short video clip of the celebrated and cake cut...

Spanish companies using blockchain technology to promote digital identity

26Mar

By Ayushi SharmaNo Comments

Blockchain, Finance, news

Spanish companies using blockchain technology to promote digital identity

Spanish companies (almost 10) are working together to develop a self-managed digital identity model with Blockchain technology. This will help Spain in the front steps to development. The project had Banco Santander, Bankia, BME, CaixaBank, Inetum, Liberbank, Línea Directa Aseguradora, Mapfre, Naturgy and Repsol, and also the Alastria consortium. This will provide people manage their own personal data, settling digital identity managed by themselves. This project assured a secure and reliable usage. Self-managed identity enables people to have their personal data in a single digital identity, backed by the companies involved and stored on their own mobile device. Users may decide who to share the data with at any time in a fast, simple, secure process, in order to take up any service wit...

India Holds On Exports of Covid vaccines

25Mar

By Anjali Ved1 Comment

Health, news

India Holds On Exports of Covid vaccines

India temporarily holds on to the exports of the oxford AstraZeneca covid vaccines, the foreign ministry said to BBC (British broadcasting corporation). India is at its peak of coronavirus infection, and needs more domestic needs, they said. The demand for vaccines is increasing with the rising cases. This move is described as a “temporary squeeze” by the officials, and expected to hold on to the supplies till the end of April. About 190 countries will be affected by the move. The scheme led by the world health organization ensures that the vaccines will distribute among other nations fairly. The serum institute of India, which is the largest covid vaccines producer till now has delayed the export of AstraZeneca in some countries including Brazil and the UK. India has provided ov...

Cryptocurrency ban may have collateral impact on Indian blockchain firms

25Mar

By Ayushi SharmaNo Comments

Blockchain, news

Cryptocurrency ban may have collateral impact on Indian blockchain firms

The news of the ban on cryptocurrencies in India has become an issue for the entire blockchain world. While crypto exchanges and wallets are obviously concerned, industry stakeholders said a ban could affect non-crypto companies too — those who use the blockchain infrastructure to build decentralized applications (DAPPS). For some, this means delays in raising funds, while others are already considering winding up their India business and setting up shop elsewhere. What investors have to say? Stakeholders said that it’s unclear whether building public blockchain-based products will still be feasible if a ban occurs. A public blockchain isn’t managed by any central entity and is instead run by the public. “A blockchain by definition is a decentralized network, and a token is an integr...