India VIX: India’s VIX surged above 16.5 amidst election-driven volatility, prompting caution from experts on leveraged positions. With the general election outcome nearing, market experts anticipate increased volatility. India VIX is a volatility index that measures the expected volatility in the Indian stock market over the next 30 days. It is often referred to as […]
Category: Economics Current Affairs
Drip Pricing
Drip Pricing: The Centre recently warned about “drip pricing”, saying it can surprise consumers with “hidden charges”. The Department of Consumer Affairs asked consumers to reach out to NCH 1915 for assistance or via WhatsApp at if they need help with ‘drip pricing’. Drip pricing is a pricing technique used by firms where they initially […]
Blue Corner Notice : CBI
Blue Corner Notice : CBI The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is likely to issue a Blue Corner notice against a person who fled abroad after allegations of sexual abuse. Blue Corner Notice is a part of Interpol’s elaborate system of colour-coded notices, which enable countries to “share alerts and requests for information on wanted […]
Swing Trading
Swing Trading: The Indian stock market has been witnessing volatility amid the ongoing Lok Sabha elections and swing trading has been trending on the internet. Swing Trading is a style of trading where investors keep their positions for longer than a single day, typically holding onto stocks for several days or weeks. Its goal is […]
Commission On Population And Development : Session
Commission On Population And Development : Session The Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations and the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund is organizing event titled “Localizing the SDGs: Women in Local Governance in India Lead the Way” during the 57th Session of the Commission on Population […]
Paradox Of Savings
Paradox Of Savings: The paradox of savings, or the paradox of thrift, has been a topic of interest in economic discussions due to its implications on how personal savings behaviors might negatively affect broader economic growth. This counterintuitive economic concept has resurfaced in news and analyses, particularly in times of economic downturns, where the balance […]
Inheritance Tax
Inheritance Tax: A prominent political leader of India’s opposition party has expressed interest in the proposed legislation on Inheritance Tax. There has been a lot of discussion about using inheritance tax as a tool for redistribution of wealth to address Income Inequality in India. Inheritance tax is a tax paid for inheriting a property or […]
Bima Vistaar : IRDAI
Bima Vistaar : IRDAI: The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has proposed to price Bima Vistaar, its ambitious all-in-one affordable insurance mass product aimed at the rural areas of the country, at Rs 1,500 per policy. Bima Vistar, which is part of the Bima Trinity. The first-of-its-kind all-in-one affordable insurance product, Bima […]
IREDA Get Navratna Status
IREDA Get Navratna Status: IREDA (Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency), the financing agency for Renewable projects in India, was conferred with ‘Navratna status’ by the Department of Public Enterprises (Ministry of Finance) IREDA is under the administrative control of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. It was established as a Non-Banking Financial Institution in […]
National Centre For Good Governance : MoU
National Centre For Good Governance : MoU A delegation from India visited Bangladesh for bilateral discussions on renewing the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India’s National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG) and Bangladesh’s Ministry of Public Administration. The primary agenda of the visit is to negotiate the renewal of the MoU for the period 2024-2029, […]
