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Is Polygamy Legal in India?

It is fascinating how traditions, customs, and laws intertwine to shape the societal fabric in a country this diverse and rich in culture like India. While monogamy has long been the norm in modern Indian society, polygamy, the practice of having multiple spouses simultaneously, has an intriguing history deeply rooted in ancient traditions. However, when it comes to its legality, the question arises: Is polygamy legal in India?

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Enforcement Directorate: 10 High Profile Cases in India

According to the government reply in Parliament, in the last eight years, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has conducted over 3,000 raids and seized assets totalling more than ₹99 crore under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).

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Gold Loan: How does a gold loan work?

In cases of any financial emergency, what do you think you will do? Either visit a bank and apply for a personal loan, any emergency loan, etc. with most probably high-interest rates Or bring your gold into use kept in your lockers, a gold loan needs gold to be pledged as collateral which can be your gold jewelry, gold coins issued by banks, etc. This loan is preferable as their repayment choices are more flexible than personal loans. So, in this article, we will discuss the meaning of the gold loan, why they are better than others, and how it works, along with a list of gold reserves in India and many more. Let’s get started.

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5G Spectrum Analysis: Everything you need to know

The emergence of the internet and smartphones, and the networks were advancing each year. However, what were the changes? The principle improvement is the very best transmission speed in every new generation of networks. Therefore, in each step forward we had, it became viable to grow the variety of network usage for sending messages, streaming offerings, object connectivity, among others.

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China-Taiwan Conflict: Is Taiwan part of China?

2021-22 witnessed a pandemic, falling currencies, and so many war conflicts, some of which ended while some continued. One such prominent and continuing conflict is the China- Taiwan conflict. Taiwan is an island roughly 100 miles from the coast of southeast China that is officially known as the Republic of China (ROC), it is separated from China by the Taiwan Strait. It is located in a place that includes a list of US-friendly territories crucial to US foreign policy. It has been governed independently of mainland China (the People’s Republic of China, PRC) since 1949. The PRC considers the island a renegade province and wants it to get unified with the mainland. In Taiwan, which has its own democratically elected government and is home to twenty-three million people, political leaders have differing views on the island’s status and its relations with mainland China.

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Best UPSC books 2022

“ Arise, awake, and stop not till the goal is reached.”

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World War 1: Timeline, Reason and Aftermath

A war that was supposed to end all the wars, a war that caused millions of deaths and marked the least average life of a soldier, was none other than “World War I.”

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Can government freebie promises be banned in India: SC raises concerns

Five kgs of rice, a laptop, a cycle, a 2- BHK flat etc., all these for free free free! You might have heard this from various political parties during election campaigns for the vote bank. So, are these “fokat ka maal ya muft ka tohfa?”. These are nothing but actual government freebies, in simple words, any goods or services that the government offers to the citizens for free. Freebies can include both free goodies or a scheme offering services for the people. There are several other examples of freebies distributed by the political parties in many states, such as the free DTC buses in Delhi, 1 lakh rupees to newly wedded brides in poor families in Telangana and a bunch of last-minute schemes by the Rajasthan Government etc.

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Commonwealth Games 2022: Medal Tally, Daily Schedule, and Updates

Indian Athletes have never failed to impress us with their performances at various international events, be it Neeraj Chopra or Mirabai Chanu, etc. They deserve every bit of felicitation and appreciation as winning medals for our country or even showcasing sportsman spirit at these highly competitive events, irrespective of the wins is a sign of honour. The beginning of this 21st century marked an improvement in India's standard of performance in sports. The sport of athletics was introduced during the British Raj since then, India has performed immensely well at many events such as the Olympics and Commonwealth Games.

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Famous Landmark Cases of India

Some cases keep us entertained, while some are so significant that it paves the way for bringing a fundamental change in society and shaping it for a better future. Despite a large number of cases (lodged, disposed and pending), few cases garner huge public attention either because of the graveness of the matter, the people involved in the case or because of the coverage it got on social media or in the prime time of all the news channels.

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Why was Emergency declared in India in 1975?

Emergency in 1975 was one of "the darkest periods" India could have ever witnessed in its entire history when over 1 lakh people, including eminent personalities like Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Morarji Desai, Biju Patnaik, Chandra Shekhar & many more, were arrested. It was when an atmosphere of fear was created, and our democracy was severely threatened. When one says "Emergency", how can we not mention "Indira Gandhi"? The Emergency is considered synonymous with Indira Gandhi for a reason.

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List of Nobel Prize Winners from India

We get up, we work like maniacs- because time is always running out, so we can hardly spare any leisure time, and even if we could spare some free time, only a handful of people will dedicate this time working for the benefit of humankind. Bitter but true, isn't it? This article discusses the contribution of those handfuls of people who have devoted their entire life to mankind. As a symbol of gratitude and honour, they have bestowed a prize that has been created to reward the discoveries which confer a greater benefit to mankind, i.e., the Nobel prize comprising prizes in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, and Peace.

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National Herald Case- Accusations against Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi

Congress President Sonia Gandhi and former party Chief Rahul Gandhi have been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate in the National Herald Case. The whole scam is alleged to have been planned by the Gandhi family of Congress, while some are referring to it as an act of blasphemy against the family who had an illustrious lineage starting from Jawaharlal Nehru, the first PM of the country.

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Best law colleges in India- NIRF Rankings

"What do lawyers learn in law school? They learn to win... We've got to start thinking about how to solve problems."

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Top Law Colleges in India

Imagining Bollywood movie scenes after high school showing cool and happening colleges, of course, with very less study scenes! No Offense, but it doesn’t exactly match the reality, yet one thing we all agree upon is that attending college can be one of the most fun yet stressful parts of our life at the same point, as it takes time for us to figure out which of the colleges will be ideal for us? Will we be able to gel up there? Whether it will provide placements? Can we afford it? Is it a good college & how to take admissions? and so on….

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UPSC 2022 Syllabus: IAS Prelims, Mains & Interview Stages

Civil Services Exam (IAS Exam), the most desired exam of all, is conducted by UPSC every year to recruit candidates for several services & posts in the Indian Government. This 2- stage exam comprises the following:

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Golden Visa: All you need to Know

"You will Never Win; If you Never Begin."

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Kargil War: Remembering Kargil War Heroes on Kargil Vijay Diwas

“Once A Fauji, Always a Fauji- If you are a Fauji, you live by chance, love by choice, and fight by profession.”

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Is Polygamy Legal in India?

Enforcement Directorate: 10 High Profile Cases in India

Gold Loan: How does a gold loan work?

5G Spectrum Analysis: Everything you need to know

China-Taiwan Conflict: Is Taiwan part of China?

Best UPSC books 2022

World War 1: Timeline, Reason and Aftermath

Can government freebie promises be banned in India: SC raises concerns

Commonwealth Games 2022: Medal Tally, Daily Schedule, and Updates

Famous Landmark Cases of India

Why was Emergency declared in India in 1975?

List of Nobel Prize Winners from India

National Herald Case- Accusations against Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi

Best law colleges in India- NIRF Rankings

Top Law Colleges in India

UPSC 2022 Syllabus: IAS Prelims, Mains & Interview Stages

Golden Visa: All you need to Know

Kargil War: Remembering Kargil War Heroes on Kargil Vijay Diwas

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