Passport is one of the most crucial documents for any individual. Without a valid passport, an individual cannot travel abroad. In India, this essential document is issued by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Government of India through a network of 36 offices in different states and UTs. If you are an Indian citizen who […]
The transfer of property can be either done from the seller to the buyer or from one family member to another member or relative. This is usually done to protect the transferee against any future problems, claims and frauds. The transfer of property in India is governed by the Transfer of Property Act 1882. The […]
The Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) for employees has been implemented by the Maharashtra State Government, making Maharashtra the first state in India to do so. The decision came after the demands from central government employee organizations. Now, the state government employees are entitled to receive a pension equal to 50% of their average salary over […]
Drones are unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or flying robots, that can be controlled remotely or fly autonomously. Drones are legal in India. Drones in the nano category can be used by people for recreational purposes. However, other drones require a license from the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). Drones are commonly used by the […]
In an exchange filing on 21st August, the digital payments firm Paytm said Zomato will acquire the movie and events ticketing businesses of Paytm for Rs 2,048 crore. Paytm said it will now focus on core payments strengthening and distribution of financial services. Parent Organization of Paytm – One 97 Communications Limited said, “Paytm agrees […]
The full form of ASPIRE is ‘A Scheme for Promotion of Innovation, Rural Industries and Entrepreneurship.’ It aims to set up a network of incubation centers to accelerate entrepreneurship and also to promote start-ups for innovation and entrepreneurship in rural and agriculture-based industries. Benefits of ASPIRE The following are the key benefits of the ASPIRE […]
The term ‘whistleblower’ has been repeatedly mentioned in various news articles ever since Hindenburg Research posted on X, “Something big soon India.” Hindenburg Research is a US short seller which caused Adani Group’s shares to decline rapidly after accusing the conglomerate of financial irregularities. And yes, the same short seller also recently made some allegations […]
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), which oversees the country’s capital markets, has suggested relaxing the rules and limitations pertaining to registered investment advisors (RIAs). SEBI’s recommendations follow many voices from India’s small investment advisory community raising concerns about unnecessarily stringent regulations that have been in place for far too long. In order […]
The Ministry of Education, GOI, is inviting applications for the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme. The deadline for the submission of applications under this scheme is 31st August of this year. The National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme or NMMSS is a scheme of the central sector, with the goal of awarding scholarships to meritorious students belonging to […]
The Code of Criminal Procedure, often known as Criminal Procedure Code, was enacted in 1973 and came into force on 1st April, 1974. The Criminal Procedure Code was the main legislation on procedure for administration of substantive criminal law in India. Now the Criminal Procedure Code new name is Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita or BNSS. […]