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. […]
Many people are victims of unfair trade practices in India. However, not many people are aware about what is considered an unfair trade practice. An unfair trade practice refers to the use of various fraudulent, unethical or deceptive methods to obtain business. To maintain market integrity and consumer confidence, it is really important to ensure […]
Newspapers are the link between people and their government. They’re the ‘voice’ of the general public and the custodians of truth. Even though the fall of newspapers has long been predicted due to the rise in technology, they still continue to survive globally despite competition from radio, television and the internet. This is because newspapers […]
Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) is a social security organization which comes under the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India. Many individuals think that the Orphan Pension under EPS 95 is provided till 18 years of age. However, EPFO has clarified through its Official X (formerly twitter) handle that the Orphan Pension under […]
There is no doubt that the world is moving at a fast pace but what is the cost we are paying to sustain this growth? Though the answer may vary greatly, most responders would raise their concern about the environment which is facing troubled times. Be it any part of the world, global warming has […]
By launching the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), the central government brought in exciting opportunities for the unemployed citizens. PMKVY is a government scheme which provides employment to the unemployed youth. The new version of this scheme, known as PMKVY 4.0, offers free training and certificates along with it. The beneficiaries under this scheme […]
By the time most people are senior citizens, they are no longer working because they’ve retired from their jobs. Many elderly prefer to invest in schemes specifically designed for them since they help to reduce financial burden. If you are a senior citizen who is looking for the best investment schemes available for the senior […]
NITI Aayog, a policy think tank of the Government of India, was established on January 1, 2015.“NITI” is a Sanskrit term which refers to ethics, moral conduct, principles, or guidelines for proper behavior or governance. It is confined to the principles of morality, righteousness, and practical wisdom. The name perfectly blends with what the Government […]
National Pension System (NPS) is an easily accessible, tax-efficient and flexible pension system open to all the citizens of India. Under this pension system, the individual contributes to their retirement account. The employer can also co-contribute for the social security of their employee. NPS works on a Defined Contribution basis in which the subscriber contributes […]
On February 13, 2024, Mr. Narendra Modi, Honorable Prime Minister of India launched the prestigious PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana for Indian households. This scheme is projected to provide up to 300 units of free electricity to over 1 crore households every month across the country. With an investment going beyond Rs. 75,000 crore, […]