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Asset Quality in Banks and various factors affecting it

In banking terminology, assets of a bank include all the different types of loans that it gives to borrowers and other investments made by the bank in relatively...

January 21, 2015

Law and Order : State Subject vs National Issue

Since law and order is a state subject in Schedule 7 of the constitution, state governments have the responsibility and power to maintain it in their state. However,...

January 21, 2015

Rajya Sabha and Political opportunism

In addition to giving representation to states interests’ in the parliament, the constitution also envisaged Rajya Sabha as the Upper House of Parliament where more informed, civilized and...

January 21, 2015

Role of government and judiciary in Generic Drug Industry

Today, India is one of the leading players in the global generic drug market with Indian pharmaceutical companies ranked third in terms of volume of drugs sold globally....

January 21, 2015

State Funding of Elections

Oligarchy is a system of power structure where effective power is in the hands of only a few people. The Indian system of government and the parliament, though...

January 21, 2015

Interrelations of food, water and energy securities

In spite of the technological advances made in past few decades, a substantial part of the global population still faces food, water and energy shortages, with the aim...

January 21, 2015

Leprosy Stigmas

Leprosy is an infectious disease caused by a bacterium. It often leads to physical deformities such as lesions on skin especially the face, shortening and deformation of fingers...

January 21, 2015

Relations of CAG and PAC

The CAG (Comptroller and Auditor General of India) is a constitutional body created under Article 148 of the Constitution while the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is a standing...

January 21, 2015

Tiananmen square massacre

The Tiananmen Square protests of 1989, commonly known as the June Fourth Incident, were student-led popular demonstrations in Beijing which took place in the spring of 1989 for...

January 21, 2015

Factors responsible for the location of Paper Industry in India

Paper is manufacture in two stages: Pulp is extracted from cellulose rich raw material Pulp is pressed into paper The industries catering to the first stage exist in...

January 21, 2015

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