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What is Trade Based Money Laundering?

Trade based money laundering is called next frontier in the international money laundering. It is an alternative remittance that allows illegal organisations the opportunity to earn, move and...

January 17, 2015

Fragile Five

The new catchphrase “Fragile Five” is being used to describe markets which have witnessed economic turmoil in recent years, a rival to the term BRICs that had highlighted...

January 17, 2015

No Lost Generation

No Lost Generation is an initiative by the United Nations children’s agency is aiming to raise $1 billion for Syrian children. The No Lost Generation project is focusing...

January 17, 2015

Circular Economy

The circular economy is an industrial system that is regenerative by intention and design and in which material flows are two types, biological nutrients, designed to re-enter the...

January 17, 2015

Curative Petition

The concept of Curative petition was evolved by the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Rupa Ashok Hurra vs. Ashok Hurra and Anr.(2002) where the question...

January 17, 2015

What is Garden Time?

Geographically, there is a two-hour difference of sunrise between the eastern most and the western most corners of India. Till the early 1990s, tea gardens in Assam followed...

January 17, 2015

What is privilege motion in Indian Parliament?

A privilege motion is a notice by any member of either House of a state legislature or Parliament, against anyone who are accused of breach of privilege. Parliamentary...

January 17, 2015

Technical Support Division

Technical Support Division is the military intelligence unit set up by former army chief General V K Singh after the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, on a defence ministry directive...

January 17, 2015

President launches pulse polio immunization programme

President Pranab Mukherjee has launched the Pulse Polio Immunization(PPI) Programme by administering polio drops to children at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. It was launched by President ahead of the...

January 17, 2015

New travel and trade rules between US and Cuba come into effect

New travel and trade rules between the United States (US) and Cuba have come into effect on 16 January 2015. It is considered as biggest policy shift between...

January 17, 2015

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