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On February 28 1928, Sir C.V. Raman announced the discovery of the Raman Effect. For this, he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1930. The Raman Effect led to the growth of a new discipline, Raman Spectroscopy, which has now become a powerful tool for a wide range of scientific investigations and industrial applications

Airtel has started the countdown to the nationwide launch of its mobile wallet solution. Airtel Money, launched in January 2011 as a pilot in Chennai and Delhi/ NCR, has opened its doors to Airtel customers all across India, ahead of the official launch of the service tomorrow. Registration for the Express account is free and enables the user to make utility payments and purchase rail/ flight tickets on various portals online. An Express account comes with a daily limit as well as maximum account balance of Rs. 10,000. A customer can upgrade to a Power account by paying Rs. 50 as a processing fee and filling the necessary paperwork at the nearest authorized Airtel money outlet or Airtel relationship centre. Power accounts get enhanced privileges like ability to pay for movie tickets, shopping and other extras like insurance premium, subscriptions & donations. Power accounts can also transfer money to other Airtel Money customers as well any bank account via NEFT transfer. Power acc

a list of the 14 ministers of the First Cabinet,[2][3][4][5] Name Portfolio Comments Jawaharlal Nehru External Affairs, Commonwealth Relations, Scientific Research Prime Minister Sardar Vallabhabhai Patel Home, Information and Broadcasting, States Dr. Rajendra Prasad Food and Agriculture President Maulana Abul kalam Azad Education Muslim John Mathai Railways and Transport Christian Sardar Baldev Singh defence Sikh Babu Jagajivan Ram Labour Born in " Dalit" Cast Cooverji Hormusji Bhabha Commerce Member of Parsi community Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Communication Muslim Rajkumari Amrit Kaur Health First woman in Indian Cabinet, Christian Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Law Born in " Dalit" Cast, Known Adversary of Congress.[1] R. K. Shanmukham Chetty Finance Known Adversary of Congress.[1] Syama Prasad Mookerjee Industries and Supplies Known Adversary of Congress.[1] N.V. Gadgil Works, Mines and Power

Venues The annual Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Program since 2003 has been organized in the following cities: 2003 1st Pravasi Bharatiya Divas New Delhi 2004 2nd Pravasi Bharatiya Divas New Delhi 2005 3rd Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Mumbai 2006 4th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Hyderabad 2007 5th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas New Delhi 2008 6th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas New Delhi 2009 7th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Chennai 2010 8th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas New Delhi 2011 9th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas New Delhi 2012 10th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Jaipur

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d award. List of all Bharat Ratna awardees so far: 1. Late Pandit Bhimsen GururajJoshi in 2008 : Karnataka 2. Kumari Lata Dinanath Mangeshkar in 2001 : Maharashtra 3. Late Ustad Bismillah Khan in 2001 for contribution in the field of Arts : Uttar Pradesh 4. Prof. Amartya Sen in1999 for Literature & Education : United Kingdom 5. Lokpriya Gopinath (posth.) Bordoloi in1999, for Public Affairs : Assam 6. Loknayak Jayprakash (Posth.) Narayan in 1999 for Public Affairs: Bihar 7. Pandit Ravi Shankar in 1999 for his contribution in the field of Arts : United States 8. Shri Chidambaram Subramaniam in 1998 for Public Affairs : Tamil Nadu 9. Smt. M.S. Subbulakshmi in 1998 for her contribution in the field of Arts : Tamil Nadu 10. Dr APJ Abdul Kalam in 1997 for his contribution in the field of Science and Engineering : Delhi 11. Smt. Aruna Asaf (Posth.) Ali in 1997 for her contribution in the field of Public Affairs : Delhi 12. Shri Gulzari Lal Nanda in 1997 for his contribution in the field o

PART IXA THE MUNUCIPALITIES ARTICLE 243P. Definitions. 243Q. Constitution of Municipalities. 243R. Composition of Municipalities. 243S. Constitution and composition of wards Committees, etc. 243T. Reservation of seats. 243U. Duration of Municipalities, etc. 243V. Disqualifications for membership. 243W. Powers authority and responsibilities of Municipalities etc. 243X. Power to impose taxes by, and funds of, the Municipalities. 243Y. Finance Commission 243Z. Audit of accounts of Municipalities. 243ZA. Elections to the Municipalities. 243ZB. Application to Union territories. 243ZC. Part not to apply to certain areas. 243ZD. Committee for district planning. 243ZE. Committee for Metropolitan planning. 243ZF. Continuance of existing laws and Municipalities. 243ZG. Bar to interference by courts in electoral matters. PART X THE SCHEDULED AND TRIBAL AREAS ARTICLE 244. Administration of Scheduled Areas and Tribal Areas. 244A. Formation of an autonomous State comprising certain tribal areas in A