The practice of manual scavenging is banned in India, but still prevalent in many parts of the country. Manual scavenging, according to the UN India, is the act of manually cleaning, disposing of, or handling human excreta from sewers, septic tanks, and dry latrines. According to recent … [Read more...] about Manual Scavenging: Why It is Still Prevalent in India?
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Indian Scientists: From Ancient to Modern Era
Our daily lives incorporate science on a regular basis. Science and technology underpin everything, from the humble lightbulb to recent extraterrestrial discoveries. What would we be doing if none of these items had been created? How often do we pause to think about those extraordinary minds that … [Read more...] about Indian Scientists: From Ancient to Modern Era
Indian Foreign Policy: Phases, Shifts and the Future
Foreign policy is the instrument to realize the national interest of a country. What are different phases of Indian foreign policy? Read here. India is on its path to become a regional superpower with considerable influence in global affairs. Our foreign policy is a critical component in … [Read more...] about Indian Foreign Policy: Phases, Shifts and the Future
High Courts in India
For the first time, the Indian High Courts Act of 1861 establish the High Courts of Calcutta, Madras, and Bombay. Constitution has authorized the Parliament to establish a common high court for two or more States or for two or more states and union territories. This provision was added to the … [Read more...] about High Courts in India
Ethanol Blending: What are the Benefits and Drawbacks
India has achieved its 10% sugarcane-extracted ethanol blending in petrol target, ahead of schedule. There are several benefits and drawbacks related to ethanol blending. Check the in-depth details below. What is Ethanol Blending? Blending ethanol to a certain extent with petrol that makes it … [Read more...] about Ethanol Blending: What are the Benefits and Drawbacks
Digital Lending: What are the RBI Guidelines?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released the first set of regulations for digital lending in an effort to rein in players that engage in illicit activity. Digital Lending is an automated and remote lending procedure that heavily relies on seamless digital technology for customer acquisition, … [Read more...] about Digital Lending: What are the RBI Guidelines?