siliconindia's Top 7 Most Read Stories of 2021

The previous year was filled with a spectacular debut; it's no surprise that endings frequently appear on SiliconIndia's most-read stories list in 2021. Whatever else happened, the year 2021 was a record-breaking year for incredible new stories. Whether you vowed to read more this year or are simply looking for a new recommendation, our list of the best read stories of 2021 has you covered. So, what should I read next? This year brings a slew of new releases from some of our favourite writers, as well as stories from a diverse group of newcomers in just about every genre you can think of.

The year 2021 was a great one for the cryptocurrency industry. From institutions getting involved with cryptocurrencies and raising millions of dollars to invest in the space to the thriving NFTs, the space is exploding. Bitcoin has seen a number of new all-time high prices, as well as increased institutional buy-in from some major corporations. Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency, also recently reached a new all-time high. It's a hot topic not only between investors, but also in popular culture, thanks to everyone from long-term investors like Elon Musk to that kid from high school on Facebook. Our top articles from Silicon India includeseverything you need to know about cryptocurrency mining in India.

Bitcoin: All you need to know about Crypto Mining in India

Bitcoin, a digital currency administered by a single controller sent from user to user on the peer-to-peer bitcoin network without mediators. Bitcoinsare designed as a reward for a method known as mining. They can be traded for other currencies, products, and services, but the real-world price of the coins is highly expansive.

Billions of people around the world use cryptocurrencies, yet no country owns it or controls it. Cryptocurrency is also somewhat like the Internet. It is not owned or managed by a country or a bank. They are not issued by the country's central bank, in our case, the Reserve Bank Of India, as legal tender. Neither are they recognized by the Government as legal tender, nor are they regulated by the RBI. There are no laws that prohibit or allow trading in crypto. In that sense, cryptocurrency is like any other asset class such as gold, commodities, or real estate. People trade in gold without the Government creating a law for it. The same is the status of cryptocurrency at the moment. It isn’t a legitimate currency in the conventional sense, which means that you cannot spend cryptocurrency to buy or sell anything in India. The currency of a country is legal tender upheld by a sovereign guarantee. In India, only the RBI can issue any currency.

Reeturaj Kamal, a Gwalior-based entrepreneur, had an epiphany last year. He considered creating a local version of Urban Company, the app that allows you to book the services of electricians, cleaners, and plumbers. The rise of such no-code platforms has been aided by the pandemic and the need for businesses to quickly transition to remote operations.

2021 was the year Reeturaj Kamal, a Gwalior-based entrepreneur, had an epiphany last year. He considered creating a local version of Urban Company, the app that allows you to book the services of electricians, cleaners, andplumbers. The rise of such no-code platforms has been aided by the pandemic and the need for businesses to quickly transition to remote operations. Our writers from Siliconindia published a n article honoring  theNew breed of No-Code Developers in India previous year as

A New breed of No-Code Developers in India

In today's tech epoch, buzzwords that are ruling the internet is low-code and no-code. First and foremost, a low-code and no-code principle is to speed the development and delivery of applications. Although they are not new happening, low-code has been around for over two decades. Nevertheless, with extensive digital transformation across industries, it is obtaining a pre-eminent status. While firms launch versatile digital applications, these low-code, no-code platforms have permitted them to swiftly develop solutions that meet right in with their practices and processes.

Low-code and no-code modular methods let developers instantly create apps by helping them write code line by line. These approaches also enable business analysts, office administrators, small-business owners and others to build and test applications. Here people will build applications without any knowledge of traditional programming languages, machine code or the development work behind the platform's configurable elements.

We're on the verge of a disruption as significant as last year's abrupt shift to remote work: the transition to hybrid work — a hybrid model in which some employees return to the workplace while others endure working from home. We're on the verge of a disruption as significant as last year's abrupt shift to remote work: the transition to hybrid work — a hybrid model in which some employees return to the workplace while others endure to work from home. At Silicon India ,we're seeing this, and our writers shared how we're evolving our own hybrid work strategy for the employees around the world.

World is gazing at a hybrid workplace as the eternity of work

A Hybrid place  is the most reliable way to work in current circumstances. Since worldwide going in and out of lockdowns many times in the past months, a regulation that consolidates remote work and office time balances individual worker's requirements with their talent to cooperate and be fruitful in a given phygital space is the future of work.

A Hybrid workspace is a place of work that blends two working styles, and the term can be applied to incorporate numerous concepts. It may refer to sterile office  environments and areas where a proportion of manufacture, repair, or retail. The workplace can have "hybrid" perspectives, including workplace personnel mixture, automation-manual boundaries, and physical office layout.

Employees occasionally visit the office for collaboration and complete tasks mostly from home in a hybrid setup. The necessity for a flexible and resilient workplace amidst considerations of the third wave is also driven by employee mindsets.

2021 was the year we came around some historical moments to be remembered; on the occasion of his 102nd birthday, Vikram Sarabhai is remembered as the "Father of Indian Space Program." August 12 is a historic day because it marks the 102nd birthday of the famous physicist and astronomer known as the "Father of Indian Space Program." Vikram Sarabhai's. Our writers considered this historic moment remembering the past moments of Vikram Sarabhai

Dr. Vikram Sarabhai: Remembering the 'Father of Indian Space Program' on his 102nd Birthday

August 12, a remarkable day in history that marks the 102nd birth anniversary of the famous physicist and astronomer who is popularly renowned as the 'father of Indian space program' Vikram Sarabhai. The brainbox to ignite space research in India and also the one to lead the country towards the development of Nuclear Power.Vikram was born into a most prestigious Sarabhai family - industrialists committed to India's independence movement.

Having a prestigious background, Vikram attended Gujarat College, Ahmadabad, and continued his studies at the University of Cambridge, England, where he took up natural science. However, the 2nd world war brought him back toindia Landing in India, Vikram carried out research on cosmic rays under the guidance of physicist Sir ChandrasekharaVenkata Raman at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.

Focusing on the economic situation and keeping up with the latest trends, organizations and even ordinary people have failed to notice the negative effects on the environment. We're rushing to catch up in our race. According to Silicon India sources, 2021 set a new record for CO2 emissions with 36.44 billion metric tonnes.

Why Carbon Emission is Turning to Central Focal Point for Organizations

Focusing on sustainability also adds a lot of benefits to businesses. Firstly, it builds a strong corporate identity for the company. Secondly, the product or service being eco-friendly attracts a lot of customers. Being socially responsible, the customer prefers to use the products or services from the sustainable makers who are equally socially responsible. Thus, eco-friendly products get more attention over the regular ones in themarket The global survey conducted by Nielson reveals that close to 81 percent that marks four in five customers, strongly believe that sustainable firms would enhance our atmosphere. Alongside, considering minimizing carbon emission also turns to be cost-effective as well as improve productivity.

Prior to the pandemic, 2021 included travelling the world, being adventurous, escaping, celebrating, relaxing, and rejuvenating. However, the pandemic's lesson has taught the value of life and being alive. It was, without a doubt, the most agonising and disheartening process. As a result, the novel intention that travellers want to follow is very basic. That is having the essence of being alive and thanking the universe for bringing the fantasy world to a close in the real world. Our Writers have felt the importance of travelling and delivered you the adventurous yet relaxing places to plan your next trip

Resume that travelogue with a visit to Bhutan: Land of The Thunder Dragon

The enthusiasm for the fresh mountain air always leads towards the trip and trek of Himalaya. Mostly for the spiritual awakening, travelers prefer to visit Tibet, Nepal, and Bhutan.

Uncertainty persists, and covid-19 has made the statement unclouded. The post-pandemic period is completely a silver lining of hope with the addition of wishes and desires to accomplish. Moreover, it’s a perfect patch to resume our travelogue. People always find that places, which are amidst mountains, forests or sea, provides spiritual vibes. So, the mother earth has gifted us several splendid such spots to soothe and calm ourselves. One of them is Bhutan: Land of The Thunder Dragon.

Though, intentions behind the idea of travelling are very subjective affair. At the same time, it is very obvious to see the changes with time. But this new era has brought significant change and it seems to be a universal idea of travelogue.

2020 will be remembered as a pivotal year in defining India's mobility architecture. From the marquee Ahmedabad-Mumbai high-speed rail project to Hyperloop, India has taken advantage of its moment in the sun to announce major plans for next-generation transportation solutions.

India launched eleven new products in the electric two-wheeler sector in the first three months of 2021. There is a chance that more products will be released. Even though Ola's mega factory is considering exports, the segment's revenue is driven by internal requests. The electric two-wheeler market has grown by more than seven times in the last six years, but this one is still small. We have observed the significance of electric vehicles over the year and brought you -:

India, why the rush with Electric Vehicles?

India has turned up its awareness in having electric vehicles, especially for the electric two-wheeler area. In March, Ola has announced to establish the world’s-largest electric two-wheeler factory in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The plan was declared by the founder of Ola Electric, BhavishAggarwal. Almost worldwide scale would have consumed  revenue, as the Indian electric two-wheeler segment has been abounding with new companies and customary two-wheeler makers dispatching new items and putting resources into new limits. While drowning the condition of the Indian economy, the electric two-wheeler sector has been a hope of revival.

Not to forget the Best yet to Come

siliconIndia editorial panel has shared the final verdict and recommended some great reads for the slow days and weeks ahead. Rather than a definitive "best of" list, this is simply what we've enjoyed the previous year and hope you will as well.

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