Personal laws in India refer to the legal frameworks that apply to individuals based on their religion or community in matters of marriage, divorce, inheritance, adoption, and maintenance. Read further to understand the aspects of the personal laws in India. India is a diverse country with a rich … [Read more...] about Personal Laws in India
Archives for February 2024
CV Raman: The Visionary Scientist
Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman, more commonly known as CV Raman, was a pioneering Indian physicist whose work in the field of light scattering earned him the 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics. Read here to learn more about his life. National Science Day is celebrated in India on February 28th every … [Read more...] about CV Raman: The Visionary Scientist
Green Propulsion System
Indigenous green propulsion system has been successfully demonstrated in space on ISRO's PSLV C-58 mission. Read the article for further details. The Indian space sector achieved a major milestone recently with the successful in-orbit demonstration of an indigenous green propulsion system on a … [Read more...] about Green Propulsion System
Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) represent a critical technology in the modern energy landscape, pivotal for enhancing the efficiency and reliability of the power grid and facilitating the integration of renewable energy sources. Read here to learn more about BESS. India has set a target to … [Read more...] about Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)
GRAPES-3 Experiment
GRAPES-3 experiment, conducted in Ooty, India discovered a new feature in the cosmic-ray proton spectrum. Read the article below for further details. In a pioneering finding, the GRAPES-3 experiment conducted in GRAPES-3 observatory Ooty, India has uncovered a surprising new feature in the … [Read more...] about GRAPES-3 Experiment
Demonetisation
Demonetisation refers to the act of stripping a currency unit of its status as legal tender, meaning the currency cannot be used to pay for goods and services. Read here to learn more. On November 8, 2016, the government of India announced a sudden and unexpected demonetisation of two of its … [Read more...] about Demonetisation
Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES)
The Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) in India, conducted by the National Statistical Office (NSO), is a critical source of data that provides insights into the spending patterns of Indian households. Read here to learn more about it. This survey, also known as the Consumer … [Read more...] about Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES)
Bitcoin Halving
Bitcoin halving is a significant event in the cryptocurrency world that directly impacts the number of new bitcoins generated and rewarded to miners for validating transactions and securing the Bitcoin network. Read here to learn more about it. This event occurs approximately every four years, or … [Read more...] about Bitcoin Halving
Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups
The government of India has launched 3 new initiatives for the holistic development of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs). Read here to learn about PVTGs, the challenges faced by them, key government initiatives related to PVTGs, etc. Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) are … [Read more...] about Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups
Venture Capital
Venture capital is a type of funding that provides funds to start-ups or, emerging companies in exchange for equity. Read here to learn about venture capital and venture debt. Venture capital (VC) refers to a type of private equity financing that venture capital firms or funds offer to startups, … [Read more...] about Venture Capital