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The BR Ambedkar International Centre launched in New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the BR Ambedkar International Centre in New Delhi on December 7, 2017 to encourage research and original thinking among the youth. The...

December 7, 2017

The Silence Breakers named as Person of Year for 2017 by Time magazine

Time magazine has named ‘The silence breakers’ its Person of the Year for 2017 referring to those individuals, mostly women, who came forward this year to publicly expose...

December 7, 2017

US recognises Jerusalem as the capital of Israel

United States President Donald Trump has recognised Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, keeping with his long overdue campaign promise. He also announced plan to relocate US embassy,...

December 7, 2017

Kumbh Mela recognized as India’s Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2017

The Kumbh Mela has been inscribed on the UNESCO’s Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity’ at its 12th session in Jeju, South Korea on December 7,...

December 7, 2017

National Commission for Minorities to study minority status for Hindus in 7 states and a Union Territory

The National Commission for Minorities has set up a 3-member committee to look into whether Hindus should get minority status in seven states and a Union Territory where...

December 7, 2017

The 2017 Armed Forces Flag Day

The Armed Forces Flag Day is observed every year in India on December 7 to remember the sacrifices and commemorate the honour to the soldiers, airmen and sailors....

December 7, 2017

India and Italy sign MoU for cooperation in agriculture and phytosanitary issues

India and Italy has signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation in Agriculture and Phytosanitary issues on December 6, 2017 that will replace the one signed...

December 7, 2017

National Commission for Minorities sets up committee to look into Minority status for Hindus

The National Commission for Minorities (NCM) has set up three member committee to study the matter to give minority status to Hindus in 8 states where their population...

December 7, 2017

What is Benchmark in securities?

A Benchmark refers to a group or collection of securities which are regarded as a standard against which the performance of other investments like mutual funds, securities, etc....

December 7, 2017

What is the meaning of Bear Put Spread?

Bear Put Spread is an options strategy employed by traders to buy and sell Put options with same expiry date but different strike prices. The spread is attained...

December 7, 2017

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