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What is Clearing Price?

Clearing price refers to the price at which the market gives clearance to the security or commodity. The trade is usually carried out by the buyers and sellers...

January 4, 2018

Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2017

Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2017 was introduced in the Indian Parliament by Central Government on 28 December, 2017 and passed on the same date...

January 4, 2018

CCEA approves extension of norms for mandatory packaging in Jute Materials

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved extension of mandatory packaging norms of foodgrains and sugar in jute material for Jute Year 2017-18 (i.e. July 2017 to...

January 4, 2018

IICA signs MoU with India Post Payments Bank to provide training on payment banking

The India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) to offer relevant training to the employees on...

January 4, 2018

B Rajendran appointed as Chairman of REAT for Tamil Nadu and Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands

B Rajendran, the former Madras High Court judge, has been appointed as the Chairman of the Real Estate Appellate Tribunal (REAT) for Tamil Nadu and the Union Territory...

January 4, 2018

Abhay takes charge as new chief of Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB)

Abhay, the 1986-batch police officer of Odisha cadre, has taken charge as the new chief of the of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) at the NCB headquarters in...

January 4, 2018

2018 Mylapore festival started in Tamil Nadu

The 16th edition of the Sundaram Finance Mylapore Festival (SFMF-2018) has started at Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple and Nageswara Rao Park in Chennai, Tamil Nadu from January 4. The...

January 4, 2018

NABARD signs pact with SBI to promote Joint Liability Groups in Bengal

The State Bank of India (SBI) and NABARD have signed an agreement with 5 NGOs in Bengal for the promotion of 2,500 Joint Liability Groups (JLGs) in select...

January 4, 2018

Rajasthan Government ties up with HDFC bank to promote and nurture startups in state

Recently, the Rajasthan Government and HDFC Bank have signed MoU to promote and nurture startups in the state. As per pact, HDFC Bank will team up with the...

January 4, 2018

Endangered ‘bird language’ enters UNESCO list of Intangible Cultural Heritage

Turkey’s endangered ‘bird language’ has entered the UNESCO list of Intangible Cultural Heritage. It is an unusual and very efficient whistle language used as a means of communication...

January 4, 2018

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