Discus thrower Seema Punia has qualified for the 2016 Rio Olympics scheduled to be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in August 2016. She is the 19th Indian...
Here are some of the important observations summarized for your examinations. Tisya Tisya was the name of one of the brothers of Asoka. The Sri Lankan texts portrait...
1. Which Indian businessman has received Harvard Business School Alumni Achievement Award for the year 2016? [A]Sunil Bharti Mittal [B]Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani [C]Ratan Naval Tata [D]Azim premji Answer:...
IndusInd Bank is a leading private sector bank in India, playing an important role in retail banking, corporate finance and financial intermediation. Established in the post-liberalisation phase of...
The Industrial Finance Corporation of India (IFCI) is one of India’s earliest development financial institutions, established to provide long-term finance to the industrial sector. It occupies a significant...
The Mauryan imperial polity held sway over nearly three quarters of India’s landmass for a period little less than two centuries. As with any other great empire, the...
Rational Choice Theory (RCT) is framework used in political science and public administration. It focuses on how individuals make decisions based on their preferences and available information. RCT...
The Inflation Targeting Framework refers to a monetary policy regime in which a central bank publicly commits to achieving a specified rate of inflation over a medium-term horizon...
The inflation tolerance band refers to the permissible range within which inflation is allowed to fluctuate around a specified target under India’s inflation targeting framework. It is a...
Inflationary pressure refers to the economic conditions under which the general price level in an economy tends to rise persistently over time. It reflects the build-up of forces...
Informal INR usage refers to the circulation and utilisation of the Indian rupee outside the fully regulated and documented framework of the formal banking and financial system. It...
Informal moneylenders are non-institutional providers of credit who operate outside the regulated banking and financial system. They play a significant role in India’s informal economy by supplying quick...