You might have heard terms like speculation, hedging, arbitrage, investment, trading etc. while reading the business page of your newspaper. For most of us, these are terms not very easy to understand or explain. In this post we attempt explain the concept behind speculation and investment in … [Read more...] about Speculation, Hedging, Arbitrage and Investment
Capital Market Overview
What is capital market? What is a mutual fund? Read further to know more these concepts. The topic of discussion of this post is Indian Financial Market. We will see what money markets and capital markets are. Capital Market may be defined as a market dealing in medium and long-term … [Read more...] about Capital Market Overview
Money Market Overview
In the last article on Financial Market overview, we have seen that the money market is a market for short-term funds, which deals in financial assets whose period of maturity is up to one year. We are also familiar with the names of the Money Market instruments or securities. They are Call … [Read more...] about Money Market Overview
Financial Market : Money Market and Capital Market
What is financial markets? What are the classification of financial market? Read further to know more. The topic of discussion of this post is Indian Financial Market. We will see what money market and capital market are. We shall also look into the details of sub-topics like call money, … [Read more...] about Financial Market : Money Market and Capital Market
Governor of States (Article 152-162)
PART VI of the Constitution deals with the other half of Indian federalism, ie the States. Article from 152-237 deals with various provisions related to States. It covers the executive, legislature and judiciary wings of the states. Article 152 clarifies about the definition of state, while the next … [Read more...] about Governor of States (Article 152-162)
Comptroller and Auditor-General of India : CAG (Articles 148-151)
Chapter V under Part V of the Indian Constitution deals with the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India (CAG). CAG is responsible for auditing the accounts of the Union and State governments and public sector organizations, and for maintaining the accounts of State governments. The reports of … [Read more...] about Comptroller and Auditor-General of India : CAG (Articles 148-151)
Understanding Consolidated Reserve List in UPSC Exams
What is Consolidated Reserve List by UPSC? Read this article to understand the concept completely. UPSC maintains a consolidated Reserve List of candidates along with the list of recommended candidates. The reserve list can be considered as a second merit list (supplementary list) of … [Read more...] about Understanding Consolidated Reserve List in UPSC Exams
UPSC Civil Services Exam 2013: Toppers in the Rank List
Based on the results of the written part of Civil Services Examination, 2013 held by the Union Public Service Commission in December, 2013 and the interviews for Personality Test held in April-June, 2014, the list in order of merit, of candidates who have been recommended for appointment to various … [Read more...] about UPSC Civil Services Exam 2013: Toppers in the Rank List
UPSC Civil Services Exam 2013 Results are out!
UPSC declared the results for Civil Services Exam 2013 which was over by June 5 2014. In order of merit, candidates have been recommended for appointment to: (i) Indian Administrative Service; (ii) Indian Foreign Service; (iii) Indian Police Service; and (iv) Central Services, Group ‘A’ and Group … [Read more...] about UPSC Civil Services Exam 2013 Results are out!
The Union Judiciary ie. The Supreme Court (Articles 124-147)
What are the provisions in the Indian constitution that deal with the Union Judiciary, i.e., the Supreme Court? Read to know. Chapter IV under Part V of the constitution (Union) deals with the Union Judiciary. The constitution and jurisdiction of the Supreme Court are stated in detail in articles … [Read more...] about The Union Judiciary ie. The Supreme Court (Articles 124-147)
