In 2026, India has seen a decline in extreme poverty—dropping to approximately 2% from over 21% a decade ago—poverty remains a multifaceted challenge. Vicious cycle of poverty continues to affect millions, driven by a complex historical, economic, and social factors. Understanding these causes is essential to realizing India’s goal of becoming a developed nation (Viksit … Read more
Understanding how diseases spread is first step in stopping them. In public health, this process is known as Chain of Infection. Think of it as a six-link circuit; if you break just one link, entire cycle of disease transmission collapses. Six Links of Chain For an infection to occur, a pathogen must travel through each … Read more
In simple terms, a fiscal deficit is when a government’s total expenditures exceed the revenue it generates (excluding money it borrows). Think of it like a personal budget: if you earn $50,000 a year but spend $60,000, your personal “fiscal deficit” is $10,000. To cover that gap, you either dip into savings or take out … Read more
In world of macroeconomics, fiscal deficit is often viewed as ultimate report card for a government’s financial health. Simply put, it represents gap between what the government spends and what it earns (excluding borrowings). For a developing countries like India, this number is a delicate balancing act between fueling growth through infrastructure and keeping national … Read more
The Union Budget 2026–27, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, 2026, signals a transformative era for India’s healthcare landscape. For first time, total allocation for Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has crossed the ₹1 lakh crore milestone, specifically reaching ₹1,06,530.42 crore. This represents a significant 10% increase over previous year’s revised … Read more
अर्थमंत्री निर्मला सीतारामन यांनी १ फेब्रुवारी २०२६ रोजी संसदेत आपला सलग नववा अर्थसंकल्प सादर केला. इतिहासात पहिल्यांदाच अर्थसंकल्प रविवारी सादर करण्यात आला. ‘कर्तव्य भवन’मध्ये तयार झालेला हा पहिलाच अर्थसंकल्प असून तो ‘उत्पादकता, आकांक्षा आणि सर्वांगीण विकास’ या तीन प्रमुख कर्तव्यांवर आधारित आहे. १. कररचना आणि मध्यमवर्गीय (Income Tax) करदात्यांसाठी या अर्थसंकल्पात काही महत्त्वाचे बदल प्रस्तावित … Read more
Taxation on Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in India has become one of the most scrutinized areas of Indian tax code. As of 2026, framework for Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs) remains strict, specifically targeting high-frequency and speculative trading. If you are trading Bitcoin options, taxation depends heavily on how Income Tax Department classifies your activity—either as … Read more
As of early 2026, India’s tax regime for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies—officially termed Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs)—remains one of most strict in world. Despite persistent lobbying from industry for more lenient terms in latest Union Budget, core pillars of 2022 framework remain firmly in place. Here is a comprehensive guide to how Bitcoin is taxed … Read more
15 जून, 2020 की रात लद्दाख की गालवान घाटी में भारत और चीन के सैनिकों के बीच हुई हिंसक झड़प ने न केवल दोनों देशों के रिश्तों को हिलाकर रख दिया, बल्कि पूरी दुनिया का ध्यान दक्षिण एशिया की ओर खींच लिया। चार दशकों से अधिक समय के बाद वास्तविक नियंत्रण रेखा (LAC) पर यह … Read more
भारत और चीन के बीच हिमालय की चोटियों पर दशकों से जारी सीमा विवाद 15 जून, 2020 को एक अत्यंत दुखद और हिंसक मोड़ पर पहुंच गया। लद्दाख की गलवान घाटी में हुई इस झड़प ने न केवल दोनों देशों के कूटनीतिक संबंधों को हिला कर रख दिया, बल्कि पिछले 45 वर्षों में वास्तविक नियंत्रण … Read more