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Why did bitcoin crash suddenly?

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  Bitcoin is the most hotspot topic of cryptocurrency. B itcoin was created in 2009 and since then it got exponential growth. The transactions through bitcoin can be made without a middle man and even without the monitorization of any authority or government. It is a peer-to-peer technology that facilitates the process of instant payments.  The cryptocurrency got a huge momentum during lockdown and Covid-19 when everything was forced to go digital. Many people saw an investment opportunity in bitcoin and also in other similar digital currencies. Bitcoins were seen as the future of money transactions till they suffered a huge recent drop-down or in other words a total crash. The value of bitcoin dipped by 40% last week. This “Bitcoin crash” also raised many questions on the investing strategies and possibilities for the near future. The bitcoin crash occurred mainly due to two reasons; China banned digital currencies China is among the world’s largest economies. Recently, China ban
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The Israel- Palestine war

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  Israeli and Palestinian conflict has caught the attention of the whole world. According to reports, more than 240 people have lost their lives in this war. The fight continued for 11 days and caused a lot of life and asset damage. Israel and Palestinian are fighting with each other for several issues. This situation is an unpleasant and very unfortunate sight where hundreds of innocent people are being killed. Israeli and Palestinian conflict is not a new concern. They both share a long tensed history. Source: Jagran josh A shared history of Israel and Palestine After defeating the emperor of Palestine in world war II, Britain took over the region. Most inhabitants of the place were Jewish minority and Arab majority. Both communities started developing tension with each other when Britain started establishing a ‘national home for Jewish people in Palestine . This can be stated as the starting of today’s Israeli and Palestinian conflict. The tension arises because both communities
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Havoc of Ganga

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  Everyone knows about the horrifying news that over 2000 dead bodies were found within 1140 kilometers in Uttar Pradesh on the banks of the Ganga river . These dead bodies in Ganga have always been a concern for anti-pollution bodies because this causes severe pollution in the river water. But recently the problem has blown up due to the increasing deaths because of Covid-19 in India. Thousands of dead bodies are being buried on the bank of the Ganga. There are high chances of these dead bodies ending up in the water of the Ganga river .  Source: livemint.com Why banks of the Ganga river has become saturated with dead bodies? As the news of floating dead bodies in Ganga created a buzz among people and the government, the people started asking the reason behind this unfortunate event. There are mainly two reasons behind which have created this havoc. One is related to religion and the other is related to the economy. Religious reason Many religious groups are following the custom of
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Is white fungus more hazardous than black fungus?

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  Table of content: White fungus disease symptoms Who is at most risk? Treatment and prevention White fungus disease is the new talk of the town. The initial cases of white fungus disease have been surfaced in Patna, Bihar. Till now Bihar healthcare ministry has reported 4 cases of white fungus disease. As the black fungus is already causing a hazardous ruckus among people, this new white fungus has elevated the problems more. White fungus disease also occurs due to the microscopic spores of white fungi. These fungi are normally found everywhere and they are not virulent. But if a person with weak immunity comes in contact with the fungal spore, there are high chances of that person getting infected with white fungus disease. As many people are concerned as well as curious about the fatality of a white fungus disease, so, questions like is white fungus disease more hazardous than black fungus are very normal to ask. According to various health experts, this newly surfaced disease is al
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Everything you need to know about vaccination in India

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  As the second wave of Covid-19 caused havoc in India, the government started working on the Covid-19 vaccine . Finally, now we have two vaccination programs going on named Covishield and Covaxin . Now a third Covid-19 vaccine names Sputnik V is also on its way to help us fight against Covid-19.  Let's discuss everything that you should know about all these three covid-19 vaccines .  Covishield: It is an Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine. It is being manufactured by Serum Institute of India which is the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer. This Covid-19 vaccine has been made by adenovirus which means weakened common cold virus. It has been modified to act like a covid-19 virus . The covishield follows the main principle of vaccination. When Covishield is injected into a person, it delivers the virus inside the body which further induces the immune system to produce antibodies. the second dose is given after 4 to 12 weeks of the first dose. Its efficiency rate has been around 90%.
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Oxygen shortage in India

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  India is facing a severe oxygen shortage in the treatment of Covid-19 patients. Recently, there have been many news reports stating that how we are losing the battle of life against Covid-19 due to severe oxygen shortage in India . On the 5 th of May, the oxygen demand of India surpassed the need for oxygen in Brazil by six multi-folds. During the second wave, the WHO stated that estimating 15% of Covid-19 patients are needed oxygen therapy. India currently has more than 2.5 crore active Covid-19 cases. This oxygen shortage in India snatched away many lives. In recent weeks, approx 178+ people died due to oxygen shortage . Delhi state government has reported a severe oxygen shortage and demanded a helping hand from the central government.  In Goa, families of Covid-19 patients said there are more than 70+ deaths in the hospital just because of oxygen shortage . But the authorities allegedly denied the fact. Even High Court expressed its strong displeasure over the Covid-19 patien
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What exactly is BLACK FUNGUS?

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  Black fungus disease is a deadly non-contagious disease which is also known as mucormycosis. Many people who have suffered from Covid-19 is now getting infected by black fungus disease . It has a high mortality rate which is around 50%. Black fungus has been in existence for so long. But till now this fungal disease was a very rare infection. As we have seen a rise in Covid-19 cases in the second wave, suddenly the cases of black fungus have also risen in India.  Source: Jagran Healthcare bodies are now concerned about the rising cases of this black fungus disease . It mainly affects the intraorbital and intracranial regions of the sinus. Almost all fungi produce millions of microscopic spores to reproduce and continue their species. Similarly, the black fungus also produces microscopic spores which spread to different regions through the air. When these spores find the moisture they start to germinate. These fungal spores [including black fungal spores] are found almost everyw
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