Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Solar Eclipse and Famine

The Solar Eclipse took place in Pushyami[Pooyam] Star owned by Saturn in Cancer Sign, which is the third sign of Indian Independence Chart.

According to Varahamihira, If Sun and Moon are eclipsed, there would be danger to autumnal crops as well as to the Ruler of the Country. If the eclipse is total and the eclipsed orbit is aspected by malefic, there would be severe shortage of food and pestilence (Any epidemic disease with a high death rate) all over the country. Eclipses have most effects in those countries where they are visible.

Cancer first decanate denotes disturbs in air and causes great changes and alterations in the weather and second decanate denotes dries up rivers and fountains and stirs up in consistency and wantonness , Prostitution increases among women. Normally the effects of eclipses are spread over long years in proportion to the duration of the eclipse.

141 districts drought-hit

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said there was drought in 141 districts in the country and that people must be prepared for a further rise in the prices of essential commodities as there was a shortfall of six million hectares in the area under paddy crop this kharif owing to deficient southwest monsoon. This is the first time that the government has admitted to drought, price rise and specific shortfall in kharif sowing operations.

"In no case, should we allow citizens to go hungry." Cautioning that the reduced production of Kharif crop in the current year may have an inflationary impact on prices of food items in the coming months, Singh said the Centre and states will have to work together and activise the public distribution system (PDS).

It is feared that the shortfall in sowing may have a far-reaching implication for farm economy and overall GDP growth.

Bihar Govt declares 26 districts as drought-hit

The Bihar Government has declared 26 districts in the state as drought-hit. The districts declared drought-hit include Siwan, Bhojpur, Gaya, Nalanda, Jehanabad, Rohtas and Tehmur.

Earlier, the Maharashtra Government had declared drought-like situation in 129 tehsils in the State.

Similarly, the Jharkhand Government had declared the entire State as drought-hit.

Twenty-seven more districts in Uttar Pradesh were also declared drought-hit. The total number of draught-hit districts in Uttar Pradesh has reached 47.

Drought threat in 161 districts: Pranab

Food production in the current fiscal is likely to go down as sowing will be 20 per cent lower due to the weak monsoon, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Tuesday.

Also, 161 districts have been declared drought-prone, he added.

Saturday, August 8, 2009

Solar Eclipse and Cerebral Malaria

The Solar Eclipse took place in Pushyami Star owned by Saturn in Cancer Sign, which is the third sign of Indian Independence Chart.

According to Varahamihira, If Sun and Moon are eclipsed, there would be danger to autumnal crops as well as to the Ruler of the Country. If the eclipse is total and the eclipsed orbit is aspected by malefic, there would be severe shortage of food and pestilence (Any epidemic disease with a high death rate) all over the country. Eclipses have most effects in those countries where they are visible.

Moon, Sun, Mercury, and Ketu are placed in Cancer and aspected by Rahu. Afflicted Mercury in the 3rd house causes lung trouble, throat ailment, intestine affliction, mental derangement, brain disease for the people.

Cerebral Malaria- A brain Disease

Malaria is one of the most serious of all tropical parasitic diseases. A severe and life-threatening form of which in humans is cerebral malaria, caused by plasmodium falciparum. This species causes chills, persistent high fever, headache, orthostatic hypotension etc.

It is an intense disease of the brain, causing ring-like lesions in the brain, accompanied by fever. Brain disorder is the segregation of cerebral capillaries and venules with parasitized red blood cells (PRBCs) and non-parasitized red blood cells (NPRBCs).

Since cerebral malaria gets fatal within a few days of infection, immediate treatment is necessary. The natural immunity to this disease is not very clear but it can be artificially controlled by preventive strategies like anti-malarial chemotherapy and adjunctive measures.

Cerebral malaria is a severe disease and fatal in many cases. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), it affects nearly 300-500 million people every year, causing over one million deaths, hence having a very high mortality ratio compared to other forms of malaria.

Team visits region hit by cerebral malaria

Munger (Bihar): A 4-member panel of experts from the Centre arrived here on Friday after a vast region here was hit by cerebral malaria, claiming 25 lives and affecting more than 1,500 others, District Malaria Officer B. Sahu said.

“Out of serum samples of more than 1450 people tested in laboratories here, 565 turned out to be positive,” Mr. Sahu said.

A four-member team led by Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry Joint Director, Dr. S. N. Sharma, arrived here to assess reasons that led to the outbreak of the epidemic and to assist in providing medical care to the affected people, he said. The worst affected are 92 villages of the Haveli Kharagpur sub- division.

Friday, August 7, 2009

Swine flu and the Solar Eclipse

A Total Solar Eclipse took place in India on July 22, 2009 around 6.25 am IST. The longest total solar eclipse of the 21st century cut through India and China as it travelled half the Globe. In India, People sneaked through the narrow lanes of Varanasi and gathered for a dip in the Ganga. It lasted up to a maximum of 6.39 minutes over the Pacific Ocean. The Dark shadow of the Moon made its landfall in Gujarat at 6.30 am and in Varanasi around 6.25 am.

This Eclipse took place in Pushyami Star owned by Saturn in Cancer Sign, which is the third sign of Indian Independence Chart. As per Astrology the eclipse at sun-rise is not good and it is going to affect a few cities in India. Sun, Moon and Mercury are also placed in Pushyami Star.

According to Varahamihira, If Sun and Moon are eclipsed, there would be danger to autumnal crops as well as to the Ruler of the Country. If the eclipse is total and the eclipsed orbit is aspected by malefic, there would be severe shortage of food and pestilence (Any epidemic disease with a high death rate) all over the country.
Eclipses have most effects in those countries where they are visible. An eclipse in Cancer denotes Sedition, diseases, epidemics, great change in weather leading to drying up of rivers. Mercury conjoins with eclipsed sun and moon, denotes the rulers, young people and the educated persons come to grief.

The Eclipse took place in Pushyami star and the Pushyami denotes diseases relating to lungs, stomach including ulcers, cancer, jaundice and dyspepsia. People will suffer from lung trouble, throat ailment, intestine affliction, mental derangement, brain disease, due to the affliction of Mercury in third house.

Swine flu (swine influenza) is a respiratory disease caused by viruses (influenza viruses) that infect the respiratory tract of pigs and result in nasal secretions, a barking-like cough, decreased appetite, and listless behavior. Swine influenza A (H1N1) virus infection is defined as a person with an acute respiratory illness. Mild respiratory illness without fever and occasional severe disease also has been reported in USA.

Swine flu is an infection caused by a virus. A virus that has not previously been identified .The virus is contagious and can spread from human to human. Symptoms of swine flu in people are similar to the symptoms of regular human flu and include fever, cough, sore throat, body aches, headache, chills and fatigue.

There are antiviral medicines you can take to prevent or treat swine flu. There is no vaccine available right now to protect against swine flu.

Swine flu patients in serious condition in Pune.

Two men, including a doctor, suffering from swine flu have been admitted in a serious condition, taking the total number of cases in the city Pune, one of the worst-hit by the virus, to 120.

With 22 new cases of A (H1N1) influenza reported in the country in the last 24 hours, the total number has gone up to 596. The fresh cases were reported from Delhi, Gurgaon, Mumbai, Pune, Mangalore, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Jamshedpur, Chennai, Gurdaspur and Hoshiarpur. Of the five cases in Delhi, four contracted the disease from persons who were affected earlier, while the fifth person had travelled abroad.

Following the country’s first H1N1-related death in Pune, several people in the city have been rushing to get themselves screened at the institute. On Thursday, panic in Pune had a cascading effect in the city and had affected the screening process.

Sunday, August 2, 2009

Afflicted Venus in Gemini Creating Problems in India

NCP Disbands State Committe

NCP Kerala State president K.Muraleedharan stepped down from his post and recommended Party president Sarad Pawar to disband the Kerala state committee on 31st July.

Similar types of events happened in earlier too when Venus was in Gemini sign.

When Venus was in Gemini in 2001, Goa Congress(I) SPLITS, Prime minister AB Vajpayee threatens to resign,UP's Loktantrik Congress party splits.

In Assam AGP Supremeo PK Mahanta hands over charge after a scandal.

In 2002, UP BJP President Misra resigns, Political crisis in Maharashtra.

In 2004, 6 BJP MLAs of Haryana tender their resignation in protest, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leader and Union Coal Minister Shibu Soren resigns.

Landslip cuts off 3 districts in Arunachal Pradesh

Three districts of Arunachal Pradesh, including the picturesque Tawang bordering China, were cut off due to landslip following torrential rain on Friday,31st July. Road communication to the three districts of Tawang, East and West Kameng districts was snapped as boulders fell on the road between Tenga and Bomdilla. Hundreds of trucks, loaded with essential supplies, and other vehicles remained stranded on the road.

Floods affect one lakh people in Bihar

The swollen Bagmati breached its embankment near Tajpur village in Sitamarhi district of north Bihar early today, affecting around one lakh people. Swirling waters gushed into eight panchayats under Runnisyedpur block through the 40-50 metre breach.

KERALA

NCP president Sharad Pawar, while expelling Muraleedharan, simultaneously dissolved the Kerala state committee.

Panakkad Shihab Thangal passes away

In Kerala,On 1st August 2009, Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) President Panakkad Muhammadali Shihab Thangal passed away . A central figure in Kerala politics for the last three decades.

In Gujarat, Veteran Congressman Devendra Nath Dwivedi, a former Supreme Court lawyer, who also served as the additional solicitor general of India, was appointed Governor of Gujarat on July 18. However, even before he could take over, he developed liver complications and died. He was a member of the party think-tank and close confidant of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

Affliction to Venus and Placement in Gemini sign shakes the foundation of whole political system bringing far reaching changes in India.

Death of Jawaharlal Nehru was happened, during the period of Venus affliction and placement in Gemini , on 27th May 1964.

In 1969, July , Indian National Congress splits, during the era of Indira Gandhi, Jagjivan Ram became the president.

The Assassination of Indira Gandhi was happened in Oct 1984 when Venus was severely afflicted.