Punganur cows are a rare dwarf cattle breed indigenous to Andhra Pradesh, India. They are among the smallest humped cattle in the world and are highly valued for...
The Bengaluru-headquartered small scale bank Jana Small Finance Bank Limited has received the status of a Scheduled Bank. What are Scheduled Banks of India? The Scheduled Banks are...
Projections by the IMF As per the latest projections made available by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), it has cut India?s growth forecast for 2019-20 to 7%. In...
Overseas bonds refer to debt securities issued by a government, corporation, or financial institution in a foreign market and denominated in a currency different from that of the...
Demonetization and the government’s push towards digital payments has opened the market to several platforms which are not only more convenient but also provide greater flexibility to the...
Quail farming refers to the breeding, rearing, and management of quails—small ground-dwelling birds belonging to the pheasant family (Phasianidae)—for the production of meat, eggs, and other commercial products....
The hydrocarbons which are extracted from the sub-surface is in the form of a thick blackish-brown sticky goo like substance. It needs to be further distilled into usable...
A Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is a digital form of a nation’s official currency, issued and regulated directly by the country’s central bank. It represents a legal...
The Consumer Food Price Index (CFPI) is a key economic indicator that measures the rate of change in retail prices of food items consumed by households over time....
The Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) is a vital statistical indicator that measures the change in the cost of living of industrial workers over time. It...
Elephant Bonds is a class of proposed debt instruments in India. The proposal to launch Elephant Bonds was made by government of India appointed Surjit Bhalla Committee on...
The Central Board of Indirect taxes and Customs (CBIC) is the national nodal agency which is responsible for the administration of Customs, GST & Narcotics in India. The...
