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  WHAT IS PEGASUS? Pegasus is one of the most powerful spyware ever developed in history. It is developed by NSO Group, an Israeli surveillance firm. It has the capability to infect billions of phones globally. Pegasus is capable of reaching target’s phone via multiple routes . When was it first discovered? The first and the earlier version of Pegasus was discovered in 2016, which used the technology of spear-phishing-text messages/emails , tricking the target population through a malicious link.   How Does it Work?Which information may be compromised? Once it is installed in a target’s phone, it can turn it into a 24-hour surveillance device. It is capable of the following: Copying your messages,  Harvest WhatsApp chats. Access your photos, Record your calls, Extract any file,  Secretly film you through phone’s camera,  Record your conversations by activating the microphone,  Extract your past and present location, etc. All without the target noticing it. How it came into lim

With the country in the middle of the deadly Covid-19 pandemic, the cases of Covid-19 are accelerating once again in the country. With an increase in the daily number of cases, some states are planning to re-open the schools whereas some have already ordered to do so. The director of AIIMS warned that the second wave of Covid-19 has already begun in India. Now the question that arises is Are We Ready to Open the Schools? The  Union Ministry of Education under Unlock 5.0 passed the guidelines for re-opening of schools from October 15 . While some states have already re-opened the schools from November 2 , some are still figuring out on when to re-open them whereas few of them are waiting for the festive season to get over. List of Opening Date of Schools: Arunachal Pradesh:  November 16(Classes 10 and 12) Maharashtra: November 23(Classes 9 to 12) Gujarat: November 23  Haryana: November 16 Goa: November 21(Classes 10 and 12) What Happened when schools reopened in various states

When the whole country is facing the deadly coronavirus , the Bihar Legislative Assembly elections are going to take place in the midst of the pandemic. With many prevailing social issues and increase in vote bank the Bihar elections are becoming interesting day by day. In this blog we will talk about the Bihar Legislative Assembly Elections 2020 and How are they more interesting this year? When are the Elections going to take place? The Bihar Legislative Assembly Elections will take place between 28 October, 2020- 7 November, 2020 .The elections will be held in three phases for 243 seats . The first phase will take place on 28 October 2020 for 71 seats , Second phase for 94 seats on 3 November 2020 and the Third phase for 78 seats on 7 November 2020 . Schedule for Bihar Elections 2020 The Bihar Legislative Assembly Elections 2020 will be held in three phases. Phase I The elections in phase 1 will take place on 28 October 2020 for 71 seats in the districts of Dinara, Nokha, Dehri, Kar

As the US presidential elections are approaching, a question that arises in the mind of people is How are US election important for the world?  In this blog we will talk about the US ELECTIONS 2020  and also   try to find an answer to the aforementioned question . US ELECTIONS 2020 US is the world's largest economy , with GDP of 18 trillion dollars approximately and also a superior constituting one of the largest  military force in the world. Being, Worlds largest economy and a superpower, the US presidential elections are of utmost important for political , social and economical conditions of the society. The elections take place after every four years . When are US ELECTIONS 2020 going to take place? The 59th United States presidential elections are scheduled to take place on November 3, 2020. The voters will vote to select the presidential electors who then will  either elect   a new presiden t and vice-president or will re-elect the current president and vice-president of

Farmers across the country are protesting against the three farm reform bills passed by the parliament during its monsoon session. The three bills passed were  The Farmers’ Produce Trade And Commerce (Promotion And Facilitation) Bill, The Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Bill , and T he Essential Commodities (Amendment) Bill . What is farm bill 2020? Three farm bills were introduced in parliament on September 14 to replace the ordinances issued  during the lockdown. The farm reform bills have led to widespread protests across the country.  What does these farm bills scout to? Breaks the monopoly of the government-regulated mandis(markets) and allow farmers to sell directly to the private buyers. Provides legal framework for farmers to enter into written contracts with companies and produce for them. It allows agri-business to stock food articles and remove the governments ability to impose restrictions arbitrary . A look at the data Du

As the admission season has   proliferated across the nation, major number of colleges have started releasing their cut off marks.  The admissions in Delhi University has once again touched the 100 per cent cut off marks for the undergraduate courses.   Let us now understand " what is a cut off?" and "I s 100% cut off justifiable?". What is a Cut off? A cut off mark is the minimum mark or percentage required for admission in a course or a college. Cut off varies for different exams and from exam to exam, it also varies with availability of vacancies and competitive level exams  . 100% cut off! Really? This year, the university’s admission process has been the highest with Lady Shri Ram College for Women setting 100% cut offs for three programmes ,  College of Vocational Studies and Indraprastha College for Women setting 100 per cent for the Computer Science program.  and a total of 30 programmes across all colleges have cut-offs of 99% or higher. The key fact be