Showing posts with label Quickfacts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Quickfacts. Show all posts

Tuesday, 1 November 2016

How does WhatsApp earn?





WhatsApp has been the all time favorite messaging app in the world. The store is full of various messaging apps however the single thing which makes it different than the most of the apps is that it never shows (irritating) ads.
Have you ever wondered how does whatsapp earns without showing ads?



Is WhatsApp free everywhere?

Friday, 28 October 2016

Quickfacts: What is bitcoin?


What exactly is bitcoin?

 

Bitcoin was created by a developer named Satoshi Nakamoto in 2009.


Simply like other payment systems, for an end user, Bitcoin is an online payment system which uses a digital money named Bitcoin. Also, just like other systems it can be stored in wallets.





However it is different than the other currencies like Dollar, euro, rupee etc. as mentioned below-

Wednesday, 19 October 2016

Quickfacts: Uniform Civil Code in India




Lets revisit the background of the Uniform Civil Code in India, in light of the recent happenings in the country.

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What does constitution say


Constitution of India was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on 26th November 1949 and came into force on 26th January 1950.

Apart of various other things it contains Fundamental Duties and Directive principles of State Policy.

The basic difference between these two is that unlike Fundamental rights, 

Tuesday, 18 October 2016

WHAT! You've never touched anything in your life




You would definitely be surprised if I tell you this- You have never touched anything in your life. And not just you, anybody, including me have not touched anything in our lives. As you are reading this article, you are not even touching your computer/mobile or any other handheld device. Sounds bizarre! Well, it’s actually not!

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Monday, 17 October 2016

How are you losing salary of 38 days every year (or more)




Have you ever noticed?


Your heard that right. You might be very regular to your office and may not take a leave at all in the entire year, still, what if I tell that you are not getting paid for 38 days in an year! 

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Sunday, 16 October 2016

Quickfacts: Six important international groups (India's perspective)


We keep listening names of various international groups in the news. Basic background is given below about them-



BRICS   

              

Full name:  Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (five major emerging    national economies)


Established:  The BRICS Forum was formed in 2011