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Strengthening RBI’s Policy Focus on Financial Stability Syllabus: GS Paper – 2 Mobilization of Resources, Capital Market GS Paper-3 Banking Sector & NBFCs, Government Policies & Interventions, IT & Computers, Cyber Security Why in the News? The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) faces a crucial policy moment as inflation appears soft, growth remains strong, and …
Read MoreInternational Day for Disaster Risk Reduction: A Call for Resilience Over Disasters October 13, 2025: Today marks the observance of the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR). This globally recognized day emphasizes the need for communities to come together to reduce disaster risks and build resilient infrastructures. The theme for 2025 is “Fund Resilience, …
Read MoreSYLLABUS: GS 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Focus: Proxy advisors attract attention when their recommendations lead to rejection of resolutions like in the case of Nestle’s royalty payout Source: Reddit Proxy advisory firms position themselves as independent entities that offer guidance to individual shareholders, minority …
Read MoreWhy in the news? RBI raises concerns over alleged unethical practices in asset reconstruction companies (ARCs). ARCs urged to prioritise governance and ethical conduct. Conference organised in Mumbai to address these issues. source:scribd About Asset Reconstruction Company (ARC): Specialised financial institution acquiring and managing distressed assets like NPAs. Banks offload troubled loans to ARCs at …
Read MoreIntroduction and Concept of Investment Investment is the act of allocating resources, usually money, with the expectation of generating an income or profit. This can be done through various channels, both directly and indirectly, across different sectors of the economy such as the primary (agriculture, mining), secondary (manufacturing), and tertiary (services) sectors, as well as …
Read MoreWhy in the news? India VIX, a key indicator of market volatility, spikes above 21 amidst election uncertainty and foreign investor sell-offs, prompting caution among traders and investors. Rising India VIX reflects heightened fear and expected market turbulence, impacting investment strategies and prompting vigilance during the ongoing market correction. About Volatility Index(VIX): Measures near-term market …
Read MoreOrigin of Insurance Insurance can be traced back to ancient times, specifically to the Mediterranean merchants in the fourth century B.C., who issued bottomry bonds. These bonds were essentially early forms of insurance policies that protected cargo and ships against the perils of the sea. The fundamental premise of insurance is to spread the financial …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Army Chief urges preparedness for unexpected events, highlights technological competition among nations, emphasises cross-functional synergy among services. About the Anticipation of “Black Swan” Events: Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande emphasised the need for readiness in the face of unexpected and rare “black swan” events. He urged the force to be prepared …
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