Hindu society has been categorized into four classes, called varnas. They are: Brahmins: Vedic teachers and priests; Kshatriyas: warriors, nobles, and kings; Vaishyas: farmers, merchants, and businessmen; and...
The Notice of Demand under Section 13(2) of the SARFAESI Act is a statutory recovery mechanism available to banks and financial institutions in India to enforce security interests...
The nāstika (heterodox) schools don’t draw upon the Vedas as the sole primary authoritative text, but may emphasize other traditions of thought. The main nāstika schools are Cārvāka...
NPA Classification Norms refer to the regulatory standards used by banks and financial institutions to identify, classify, and report non-performing assets in their balance sheets. In the context...
NPA Recognition Norms are the prudential standards that determine when a loan or advance is first identified as a Non-Performing Asset (NPA) in the books of banks and...
NRI Accounts, specifically Non-Resident External (NRE) and Non-Resident Ordinary (NRO) accounts, are specialised banking facilities designed to meet the financial needs of Non-Resident Indians while ensuring compliance with...
NRO and NRE Accounts are specialised banking arrangements created to meet the distinct financial needs of Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) while ensuring compliance with India’s foreign exchange and banking...
The structural evolution of Hindu temple architecture, particularly during the Gupta and Chalukyan periods, introduced specific layouts based on the provision for Pradakshina Patha (circumambulatory path). These classifications—Sandhara,...
World Malaria Day (WMD) is being observed annually on 25 April across the world to recognise the global efforts to control preventable vector borne disease malaria. It also...
Ace tennis player Rafael Nadal (World No 5) from Spain has won the 2016 Barcelona Open title of Tennis. It was Nadal’s overall 9th Barcelona Open title and...
Every year April 24 is being observed as National Panchayati Raj (PR) Diwas across India. Significance of the day: It marks the passing of the Constitution (73rd Amendment)...
Japan successfully tested the maiden flight of its first domestically developed single-pilot stealth fighter jet X-2. With this Japan becomes fourth country in the world to have indigenous...