What is Chandrayaan 2 mission? How is it different from Chandrayaan 1? What are the components of Chandrayaan 2? Read further to know more. Chandrayaan 2 is the 1st space mission by any country to conduct a soft landing on the Moon's south polar region. Chandrayaan 2 mission was launched on 22 … [Read more...] about Chandrayaan 2 – Everything you need to know about India’s second Lunar Mission
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Interim Budget 2019-20 – Key Points of the Indian Budget 2019
Piyush Goyal, Minister of Finance, presented the Indian Budget 2019 (Interim Budget 2019-20) on February 1, 2019. In this article, we shall try to understand the key points of the Union Budget 2019. Budget Expenditure is Rs.27,84,200 crores The Indian Budget 2019 is of 27.84 lakh crore rupees. … [Read more...] about Interim Budget 2019-20 – Key Points of the Indian Budget 2019
Ease of Doing Business – ‘The Rank’ Explained
The Doing Business project by the World Bank provides objective measures of business regulations for local firms in 190 economies. India, recently, has been performing quite well of the Ease of Doing Business Rankings. India now ranks 77 among 190 economies (2019). What is Ease of Doing Business … [Read more...] about Ease of Doing Business – ‘The Rank’ Explained
UPSC Mains 2018 – Download General Studies Paper 3 (GS3) Question Paper
UPSC Mains 2018 - Download GS3 Question Paper - UPSC conducted the General Studies Paper 3 (GS3) Paper, as part of Civil Services Main Exam 2018 on 30-09-2018. Aspirants can now download the General Studies Paper 3 (GS3) Question Paper (scroll down and use the print-PDF option). GENERAL STUDIES … [Read more...] about UPSC Mains 2018 – Download General Studies Paper 3 (GS3) Question Paper
Net Neutrality – Explained In Simple Terms
Net neutrality is the principle that Internet service providers (ISPs) should treat all data on the Internet the same way, and not discriminate or charge differently by user, content, website, platform, or application. In essence, it advocates for an open Internet where all data is treated … [Read more...] about Net Neutrality – Explained In Simple Terms
The Core of the Core Schemes, Core Schemes, and Major Central Sector Schemes in Union Budget 2018
Do you know that Central Government Schemes are classified into Core of the Core Schemes, Core Schemes, and Major Central Sector Schemes in Union Budget 2018? Centrally Sponsored Schemes vs Central Sector Schemes Actually, the two major classifications of Central Government Schemes are Centrally … [Read more...] about The Core of the Core Schemes, Core Schemes, and Major Central Sector Schemes in Union Budget 2018
The Problems of Medical Education in India – Should the Medical Council of India (MCI) be Scrapped?
In this post, we analyze the problems of Medical Education in India. We will also see if the inefficient working of Medical Council of India (MCI) has compounded the problems in the health sector. Then we analyze what government had done to alleviate the situation. Finally, we will examine what all … [Read more...] about The Problems of Medical Education in India – Should the Medical Council of India (MCI) be Scrapped?
Blockchain Technology-Everything you need to know in layman’s language
Blockchain technology has become a regular news item with the emergence of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. Today, Blockchain technology is disrupting almost all markets, changing the way we do our day-to-day business. Yes, blockchain technology is changing our world. Let's decode the latest … [Read more...] about Blockchain Technology-Everything you need to know in layman’s language
Internet of Things (IoT) – A Simple Explanation
Who orders vegetables for your home? You or your parents do that, right? But what if tomorrow, your refrigerator directly orders for vegetables after analysing the shortage in stock? Yes, that is possible with the emergence of a new concept called the Internet of Things (IoT). What is the "Internet … [Read more...] about Internet of Things (IoT) – A Simple Explanation
Crowdfunding – Benefits and Concerns
Through social media and various other platforms, you might have heard the word 'crowdfunding'. It is one of the emerging and innovative ideas which is boomed after the spread of the internet. In this article, we shall see what is 'crowdfunding', its benefits, concerns, and the way forward. What … [Read more...] about Crowdfunding – Benefits and Concerns