Avian Influenza
Avian Influenza disease has been discovered recently in Hyuga City of Japan. It was found in a poultry farm and about 40,000 chicken are being slaughtered in big farms.
Avian Influenza is a highly contagious viral disease can infect humans. India was declared free from Avian Influenza in September 2019.
NH-19 (Prayagraj-Varanasi)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the Six lane highway project of National highway – 19. This 73 km six laned highway will cost about Rs.2447 crore and reduce the travel time by one hour between Prayagraj and Varanasi.
Nh-19 is Delhi-Kolkata road and it is one of the busiest highway in India.
Burevi Cyclone
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Cyclone Burevi will hit Tamilnadu and Kerala. According to naming convention it is named as “Burevi” and this name has been given by Maldives.
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Department of Meteorology given status recently that the system currently lays centered at about 450 km southwest of Srilanka.