The Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, presented the Union Budget 2022-23 on 1st February 2022 for the fourth consecutive year and was paperless for the second time. Here are the key takeaways-  1. Digital Rupee The budget introduced a digital rupee using blockchain and other technologies, under the Reserve Bank of...

Familiar vistas greet visitors in most Indian cities. Dust-laden, congested roads clogged with cars serve as a reminder of the monumental failure of the Indian state in providing liveable areas and public spaces to its citizens. Cities in India have long been serviced with nonexistent planning measures, duct-tape solutions for...

The United States along with European Union (EU), the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia have declared a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. For a while now, several countries have encouraged nations to boycott the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing over the alleged Chinese government’s abuse of human rights....

  Growth of cryptocurrency exchanges In 2018, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) stated concerns on trading and working with exchanges of virtual currency by any entity. This was struck down by the Supreme Court in 2020and was viewed as a positive step towards cryptocurrency acceptance in India. This comes...

[caption id="attachment_1205" align="alignnone" width="780"] Source: News18[/caption] As per a 2020 report, India is expected to face a 50% labour shortage, and well the fact is evident at the moment. A year after the nationwide lockdown in 2020, India’s labour force in the non-farming sector stood short of 11 million in...

Pandemics have had a significant socio-economic cost to humanity over centuries and have troubled civilizations throughout history. While outbreaks occur frequently, every outbreak does not amplify into a global pandemic like the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) has. The COVID-19 Pandemic has severely strained the health care system of our country. The...