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Explainers

Republic Day 2022: What We Know About Selection Of Tableaux

Kerala, West Bengal and Tamil Nadu have expressed unhappiness at their tableaux not making the cut for this year's...

18 Jan 2022 2:15 PM GMT

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Explained: What Are Social Stock Exchanges, How Will It Help?

The concept of social stock exchanges has recently been approved by SEBI but has been around for a while globally

30 Sep 2021 12:03 PM GMT

News

₹5 Lakh Insurance Cover Within 90 Days Of Bank Moratorium: Govt

This amendment is expected to provide relief to those who have their deposits held up in banks under a moratorium

28 July 2021 2:36 PM GMT

Explainers

New Income Tax Website Launches With Glitches: All You Need To Know

FM Nirmala Sitharaman called out IT major Infosys on Twitter as the new IT filing portal launched with glitches

8 Jun 2021 3:05 PM GMT

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Above 18 Vaccination To Cost Just 0.36% Of GDP: India Ratings

The research house pegs the vaccination cost for all above 18 years of age to be ₹67,193 crores, or 0.36% of India's GDP

23 April 2021 12:50 PM GMT

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Govt Reverses Interest Rate Cut On PPF, Other Small Savings Schemes

Less than 24 hours after the order reducing the rates were issued, FM Sitharaman reversed it, calling the order an...

1 April 2021 8:00 AM GMT

Fact Check

Were Axis, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank PSUs Before Privatisation? A...

The viral post presents an oversimplified history of these banks, stating that they were publicly owned and later...

24 March 2021 3:08 PM GMT

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Rajya Sabha Clears Insurance Amendment Bill: FDI Limit Hiked To 74%

The bill fulfills the finance minister's budget promise of raising the FDI limit in insurance to 74%.

19 March 2021 2:27 PM GMT

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Explained: What Is A Bad Bank, How It Has Been Used Around The World

Bad banks have gained steam since being announced in the budget, but have been used in great measure abroad since 1988.

3 March 2021 8:28 AM GMT

Budget

Government Will Find Budget Policy Execution Difficult, Say Experts

Despite announcing some good policies in the 2021 Union Budget, the Narendra Modi government will find it difficult to...

4 Feb 2021 9:31 AM GMT

Budget

137% Increase In Health And Sanitation Spending But With Caveats

The budget focuses more on water and sanitation facilities over solely improving health infrastructure

1 Feb 2021 12:55 PM GMT

Budget

Agriculture Cess Won't Burden Consumers, Clarifies Nirmala Sitharaman

The new cess will either reduce prices, or keep them unchanged at the least, the FM clarified in her post-Budget presser

1 Feb 2021 12:51 PM GMT