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The Indian Government has proposed to the Unicode Consortium that the Unicode character code U+0971 be assigned for the new Indian Rupee symbol. This was revealed in a presentation by D. Udaya Kumar who is the designer of India's new currency... Read More

This is a collection of April 2010 Current Affairs (India & International) as a subject of study for those appearing for competitive examinations (civil services or bank exams) in India. Our aim is to make this collection the leading source of... Read More

Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor. – Arnold Toynbee Civilization is limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessaries. – Mark Twain Civilization, in the real sense of the term, consists... Read More

The very concept and execution of Aadhaar Card have been involved in legal battles and controversies ever since its introduction. Large sections of the society have come out and spoken about the dangers of such a mass collection of highly sensitive... Read More

World Tuberculosis Day was observed on 24 March 2014. The day is designed to build public awareness about the global resurgence of tuberculosis and efforts to eliminate the disease. Turkey shoots down a Syrian military jet for violating its airspace... Read More

Value Added Tax (VAT) is the indirect tax on the consumption of the goods, paid by its original producers upon the change in goods or upon the transfer of the goods to its ultimate consumers. It is based on the value of the goods, added by the... Read More

The 'November 2011 Current Affairs' Section provides all the important news and events for the month of November 2011. This section covers current affairs, important news and events of India, World, Politics, Sports, Corporate, Economy, Science and... Read More

This is a knowledge article on Shiv Nadar. Mr. Shiv Nadar is a Great Personality, philanthropist, and businessman. He is the founder of HCL Technologies, an IT company that started from a turnover of just 10 lacs and grew up to a top-line of 75,000... Read More

In the diverse world of open-source software, understanding the nuances of various licenses is crucial for developers and organizations alike. Licenses like Apache, Mozilla, GNU, and AGPL dictate how software can be used, modified, and shared, each... Read More

Padma Awards, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri are given for exceptional and distinguished service in any field including service rendered by Government servants. The recommendations for Padma Awards are received from the State... Read More