Introduction The Ministry of Defence is charged with the coordinating and supervising of all agencies and functions of the government relating directly to national security and the Indian armed forces. The defence of India and every part thereof is ensured by the Government of India. The President is vested with the supreme command of the…
Population explosion is a term referred to expeditious growth in population of the world. It is calculated from the difference between the birth rate and the death rate. It is estimated that by next ten years the human population will grow by one billion people. This expeditious growth in population results into both economic and…
INTRODUCTION The field of intellectual property is one that continues its rapid growth. It is to be believed that the rapid growth can be attributed to the spread of computers and communication technologies throughout the world. At present times, intellect is an integral part of one’s personality & one’s intellect plays an important role in…
“Nahin haal-e-Dilli sunaane ke kaabil, ye kissa hai rone aur rulaane ke kaabil, ujaade looteron ne wo mehel iske, jo thay dekhne aur dikhaane ke kaabil, naa ghar hai naa dar hai raha ek Zafar hai, fakat haal-e-Dilli sunaane ke kaabil”~ Bahadur Shah Zafar Delhi, a city and union territory is the national capital of…
As India’s economic capital and most populous city, Mumbai has a total population of 12.44 million — 42 percent of whom live in slums. Slums are squalid and overcrowded urban street or district inhabited by very poor people. Almost 11 million people living in slums, Maharashtra has the largest slum population. Squatter is a property which is unlawfully occupied can be…
Former prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri – one of modern India’s icons whose enduring popularity cuts through all divides. What really happened in the wee hours of January 11 in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) in 1966 remains shrouded in mystery, largely thanks to the gratuitous state secrecy resorted to by our government. Generations have gone by, but…
Introduction: How many of us are familiar with the story of Thulukka Nachariyar? An epic tale of communal harmony that is a part of Indian history. It is the story behind the portrait of a Muslim princess in the Thiruvarangam temple. It is tale that transcends the borders that mortals set in name of religion.…
One of the vital requirements of life is water. 18% of the global human population is in India, but it has only 4% of the global freshwater resources. With the growing population, the demand for water is also increasing. It is estimated that by 2050, freshwater availability will go down to 1,140cubic meters from 5,177…
Citizenship is the status of a person recognized under law as being a legal member of a sovereign state or belonging to a nation. In India, Articles 5 – 11 of the Constitution deals with the concept of citizenship. The term citizenship entails the enjoyment of full membership of any State in which a citizen…
Introduction The Ministry of Finance serves as the Indian Treasury Department and is a ministry within the Government of India and is the apex controlling authority of the Indian Revenue Service, Indian Economic Service, Indian Cost Accounts Service and Indian Civil Accounts Service. The Ministry of Finance concerns itself with taxation, financial legislation, financial institutions,…
