By : Satyaki Paul The date June 01, 2021 marks the first death anniversary of renowned Anthropologist Professor Lakshman Kumar Mahapatra (1929-2020). From early days he was a bright student wherein he stood second at matriculation (1946). He was the topper of University of Calcutta. Later, he taught Anthropology at Lucknow and Dharwad. However, he […]
Continue ReadingBy : Satyaki Paul On May 21, 2021 world renowned environmentalist Sundarlal Bahuguna (1927-2021) passed away due to COVID related complications. He was a staunch Gandhian by principle, and spent his life persuading and educating the villagers to protest against the destruction of the forests and Himalayan mountains for developing Anthropocentric projects. In the 1970s, […]
Continue ReadingBy : Satyaki Paul The first mission to Venus was initiated by NASA with the Discovery Program of 1992. The DAVINCI+ and VERITAS are extension of the earlier programs to study Venusian atmosphere and geology for any form of zoological habitability. 1) DAVINCI+: It is acronym for “Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigation of Noble gases, Chemistry, […]
Continue ReadingBy : Sabatini Chatterjee Recently, the Indian e-commerce industry has seen swift growth in the last few years, and it is expected to become the second largest e-commerce market in the world by 2030. Such developments are being driven by a young demographic profile (demographic dividend), increasing internet penetration and relative better economic performance of […]
Continue ReadingBy : Sabatini Chatterjee On June 25, 2021 the Central Government through Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has announced income tax exemptions for financial assistance received by people from employers and others for treatment of COVID19. As per CBDT, many taxpayers have got economicalaid and assistance from their employers/well-wishers for meeting their expenses incurred […]
Continue ReadingPM-YUVA Scheme By : Satyaki Paul On June 15, 2021 our Hon’ble Prime Minister Modi launched the “Prime Minister’s Scheme for Young, Upcoming and Versatile Authors” (PM-YUVA). The scheme is a mentorship programme to upskill young authors. The scheme is aimed at training 75 aspiring writers below 30 years, who are ready to express themselves […]
Continue ReadingBy : Satyaki Paul Recently, Microsoft has announced the launch of its new Operating System for Jun 21 2021 under the name of Windows 11. This is will be a next-gen development from the earlier Windows 10 which was launched way back in 2015. The Windows 11 will have newer aesthetics and feel to it. […]
Continue ReadingBy : Satyaki Paul Aetiology: The White Fungus is caused due to fungi mould present in the environment. The disease is not contagious, but an individual might become vulnerable due to infection, as because these moulds are contagious. After inhaling these moulds these funguses spread to various parts of our body such as nails, skins, […]
Continue ReadingBy : Satyaki Paul On May 25, 2021 WhatsApp petitioned in Delhi High Court against the new Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021. They moved to High Court because of the contradictory subclause of the new rules wherein social media intermediaries shall enable the identification of the first originator of […]
Continue ReadingBy : Satyaki Paul On June 3, 2021 the Supreme Court of India dismissed the case of sedition against Vinod Dua for passing some remarks at PM Modi and the central government’s management of migrant crisis during the 2020 lockdown. A Supreme Court two-bench led by Justice Uday Umesh Lalit and Justice Vineet Saran observed […]
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