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What is the meaning of Balloon Payment?

A Balloon Payment is a huge sum which is to be paid at the end of the balloon loan like a mortgage, commercial loan and even an amortized...

November 30, 2017

Tapas Majumdar Committee

The Tapas Majumdar Committee was a landmark committee established by the Government of India in 1998 to examine the financial requirements for implementing the constitutional guarantee of free...

December 31, 2012

Tishyarakshit Chatterjee Committee

The Tishyarakshit Chatterjee Committee was an expert panel established by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Government of India, in March 2012. The committee was...

December 23, 2012

Tax Increment Financing

Tax Increment Financing (TIF) is a public financing mechanism used by governments to stimulate urban redevelopment, infrastructure development, and economic growth in specific areas. Under this system, future...

November 24, 2012

Tight Oil

Tight oil is a light hydrocarbon contained in petroleum-bearing shale formations that have relatively low porosity and permeability. Tight oil is extracted at depths of 2 to 3...

September 28, 2012

Tessy Thomas

Dr Tessy Thomas is an eminent Indian scientist and aerospace engineer, best known for her pioneering work in the development of India’s ballistic missile technology under the Defence...

September 27, 2012

TEAM–9 in context with India-Africa Relations

  In a bid to expand its economic reach, India launched an initiative in 2004 called Techno-Economic Approach for Africa–India Movement (TEAM–9), together with eight energy- and resource-rich...

September 27, 2012

Three Parent Babies

The term three-parent babies refers to children conceived using a reproductive technique that involves genetic material from three individuals — two biological mothers and one father. The method,...

September 26, 2012

TrES-2b

TrES-2b is an extrasolar planet (exoplanet) orbiting the star GSC 03549-02811, located in the constellation Draco, approximately 750 light-years from Earth. It gained scientific prominence for being the...

September 26, 2012

Tevatron

The Tevatron was a pioneering circular particle accelerator located at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab) in Batavia, Illinois, United States. Operational from 1983 to 2011, it was...

September 26, 2012

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