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https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/24/world/asia/india-coronavi... The lack of cremation facilities are reported throughout the country. It is not just about one region or the other. The under-reportin
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> But Kumbh Mela is one event, and elections are only taking place in a few states. Kumb mela gathers tens of millions of devotees at a single point in the most densely populated state in the sub continent. Just on April 14th 2021, more
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>From what you've said, it could be that crematoriums were already operating just below capacity and are now just above capacity, causing growing backlogs even with only a very small increase in demand. Can't be the case throug
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>It's the same as rest of the country, just not as high as the states where election rallies and religious gathering acted as a bigger catalyst. Literally what I said.
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Political propaganda is the last thing on my mind right now. Here's some sources for the lack of cremation facilities. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/pushed-to-the... https://abcnew
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Those numbers are based on the lack of crematorium facilities and the obvious queues of bodies lined outside for cremation. I know of at least 7 people dying in the last 7 days. The official numbers mean nothing anymore.
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The farmers protests are almost completely represented by people from 2 States. Even if they did go home and spread the infection the rate of spread is much lower in Punjab and Haryana. I want them to handle the crisis well and be safe but
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Not the case. The farmer protests have been going on for months and it won't be much of a protest if they all went back home and spread the virus. Yet another attempt by the BJP IT Cell to divert the attention onto anybody but the BJP
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6y ago
This exactly. I have deleted database records from a production DB thinking I am executing on my development DB. I've kept separate credentials and revoked dev machine access to prod environment ever since.
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There should be tools that allow the team to gather such logs. Direct prod access is a recipe for disaster.
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And beyond the isAuthenticated() / isAuthorized() call in the flow there only needs to be the use of AuthenticatedUser.
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Types are just declarative unit tests for inputs and assignments.
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And with TypeScript I get notified that I forgot something and it shows me exactly where.
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http://www.sci-news.com/astronomy/phosphine-biosignature-gas... Something along the lines of: > To do this, they spent the last several years running many species of phosphorous — phosphine’s essential building bloc
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6y ago
At a company I used to work for there were tales of an early admin guy handling all of payroll, employee directory, and tonnes of admin task data for multiple hundreds of employees in Excel. Guy was an Excel god. It worked perfectly fine un
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6y ago
And they'll be even more weakened because they are fewer in numbers.
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7y ago
True. Nothing wrong in being a bigot.
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Throughout this thread you have commented lies about the partition and India as a religion based country. India was not and is not a country based on religion. You cannot be more wrong about it. Pakistan chose to be a Islamic Republic while
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If a Muslim wishes to reject the teachings of Islam and live a life free of Islam, how would India help them? Ex-Muslims are murdered all the time in Islamic countries. The persecution is religious and the person is of a Muslim origin. Go o
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Why does India have to do anything at all? There are other countries ready to help people of all religions, Christian, Hindu, Muslim alike.
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Sadly, this is no propoganda. One would be astonished at the amount of hate an average voter in this country now has. It is mostly frustration with the state of everyday affairs. Inflation, low wages, unemployment, population density all of
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By that point the protesters are already labelled as illegal and demonized by everyone else.
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Because the past actions have left us with no faith in its abilities to act responsibly. In November 2016 the government just woke up one night and declared the highest denominations of Indian currency as illegal tender (not just not legal,
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And the sad part is that this is what they had promised. This hate and divide is what the BJP has preached and yet the people voted for them even for a second term. In some ways people are getting what they voted for.
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If Muslims are not persecuted in similar ways why not open the refugee status to such cases if they may arise? Why bar them on basis of religion?
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Most of the protesters that were interviewed had the demand for a better economy, job opportunities for the youth and better infrastructure. It's less about them vs us, but for a better state of affairs for everyone. Because none of th
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This is all a ploy to gather power at the Center and the government's reaction to the protests has been testimony to that. Shutting down the Internet, jailing opposition leaders, declaring college students as terrorists and accusing th
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> The people who is living in India who is not from these countries regardless of religion will be declared illegal immigrant(again, not clarified) This essentially is 'stripping citizenship`. The government is essentially saying th
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> "asked to leave" And that's the funny part. Where is such a person supposed to leave to? They were born in India, lived all their life in India. They have never seen another state let alone another country. CAB + NRC is
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This is all drama to keep the public distracted from the real issues like a crumbling economy, deteriorating law and order, budget shortfalls in almost all sectors. This has been a recurring play BJP playbook seen throughout the last 6 year
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