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Vijayawada: Ad hoc capital of Andhra Pradesh

The Andhra Pradesh government has decided to make Vijayawada an ad hoc capital of the state until the required infrastructure and other projects for the new capital are...

August 13, 2014

Key Judgements & Contribution of Justice JS Verma

Late Justice Jagadish Sharan Verma hailed from an Advocate Family. After a successful career as an advocate and lower judge, he became the acting Chief Justice of the...

August 13, 2014

Islamic Banking

In November 2016, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed the opening of Islamic window in conventional banks for gradual introduction of Sharia-compliant or interest-free banking in...

August 13, 2014

National Technical Research Organisation

NTRO (National Technical Research Organisation) was conceived as a Premier scientific organization, yet it continues to be more or less in a state of limbo. It’s a premier...

August 13, 2014

Trends in India Japan Relations

Year 2012 marked the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between India and Japan. Certain economic and geopolitical circumstances make India and Japan global partners. Economic...

August 13, 2014

Justice Banumathi: Frist woman to become Supreme Court judge from TN

Justice R Banumathi has become the first woman judge from Tamil Nadu to be elevated to the Supreme Court. Justice Banumathi is only the 6th woman judge of...

August 13, 2014

TN Bill makes ban on entry of people wearing dhoti in public places a punishable offence

It will now be a punishable offence to ban entry of a person clad in Dhoti from entering public places in Tamil Nadu. The state Assembly unanimously passed...

August 13, 2014

Bimal Jalan appointed as head of Expenditure Management Commission

Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Bimal Jalan has been appointed as head of the Expenditure Management Commission, which will study various aspects of expenditure reforms to...

August 13, 2014

Algorithm Trading

Algorithm Trading, also called Automated Trading, Black-Box Trading or Algo-Trading is the use of electronic platforms for entering trading orders. It is driven by algorithms which use vast...

August 13, 2014

Various Problems of PPP Contracts in India

The Public Private Partnership (PPP) model in India is mostly directed towards attracting private investment in infrastructure projects. Though India is one of the largest recipients of private...

August 13, 2014

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