Current Affairs::General

1. Iceland is 46th Nation to join NSG (Nuclear Supplier’s Group) 2. Pauline Nyiramsuhuko::First woman minister in the world, convicted for genocide.She is from Rwanda. 3. Bhartiya Vidhya Bhawan orginized Essay Competition on Bapu in Australia. 4. Nandan nilekhani donated Rs 50 Cr to Indian Institute of Human Settlement. 5. For oil payments to NIOC, Iran, an arrangement is made through Halk Bankasi Bank of Istanbul. 6. Dr CV Anandbose,…
Read more...Current Affairs::Economy

1. Quarterly Review of Monetary Policy on July 26, Repo rate raised from 7.5% to 8%, Reverse Repo Rate raised from 6.5% to 7%, CRR kept Unchanged at 6%. 2. Nandan Nilekhani Submitted report on Direct Cash Transfer, suggested measures of CSMS, Core Subsidy Managemen System for Kerosene, LPG and Fertilizers. 3. Country’s Export Registered 45.7% growth in First Quarter, of 2011-12. 4. NSSO says Indian still spends big chunk of their…
Read more...Tags:Bank credit increases 3.75% , Core Subsidy Management System , CSMS , Current Account Deficit , Fourth Advance Estimates for Food-Grains , Income Tax Return , India's per Capita Income , indirect tax Collection , Innovation Efficiency Index , Nandan Nilekhani , Repo rate raised from 7.5% to 8% , Socio-Economic and Caste census , TATA group wealth crosses $100Bn , Unemployment Rate