Add equalsIgnoreCase to the file (#27662)

The function equalsIgnoreCase() is also used for comparing the equality of 2 strings.
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SakshamGupta1995
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@ -64,5 +64,17 @@ For example, the `java.util.Set` interface specifies that a `Set`'s `equals()` m
However, if a class does not override the default `equals()` implementation, the default implementation will apply, which simply uses the `==` operator to compare the two objects.
## The `.equalsIgnoreCase()` Method
This built-in function in java is used to compare the equality of 2 strings return true or false depending on the match but this function does not see if the characters are in upper case or in lower case.
Example:
```java
String s1="DEMO for Equality";
String s2="Demo for equality";
System.out.println(s1.equals(s2)); //false
System.out.println(s1.equalsIgnoreCase(s2)); //true
```
#### More Information:
- [Oracle Java Docs : Equality Operators](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se7/html/jls-15.html#jls-15.21)