Portal to Ease Entry of Chinese Technicians Into India
09 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: A new portal has been launched to streamline the approval process for short-term business visas for Chinese technicians. ...
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Reassessment of FTA Negotiation under BIMSTEC
09 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal called for Re-evaluation of the BIMSTEC Free Trade Agreement Approach Due to Slow...
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Powering up to Get to the $30-Trillion Economy Point
09 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: India aims to reach a $30-trillion economy by 2047, focusing on rapid economic growth through liberal policies and private...
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Continuation of the Modified Interest Subvention Scheme
08 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced the continuation of the Modified Interest Subvention Scheme (MISS) for short-term...
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Roofing Highways with Solar Panels
08 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: The study led by a remote sensing scientist at the Chinese Academy of Sciences proposes that solar roofs over...
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Bio-Bitumen Utilisation in Indian Road Infrastructure
08 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways has approved two research projects to focus on laboratory evaluation of bio-bitumen...
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India’s Khadi Industry
08 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: National Handloom Day is commemorated annually on August 7. On this occasion, it is pertinent to understand the rich...
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Debate Over Goods and Services Tax (GST) on Health Insurance
08 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: Insurance companies increased premiums for health and life insurance policies this year with some policies experiencing up to a...
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Social Benefits of Stock Market Speculation
07 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Government of India, in its Budget, raised taxes on both short-term and long-term capital gains made in the...
Economy
Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY): Empowering Financial Inclusion
07 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: National Mission for Financial Inclusion, namely, Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) significantly promoted financial inclusion. As of...
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India’s Steel Trade Deficit Surges
07 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: India’s steel trade deficit increased to ₹6,704 crore in the first quarter of fiscal year 2024-25 (Q1 FY25), due...
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e-Sankhyiki Portal
06 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) recently unveiled the e-Sankhyiki Portal, a significant step toward improving data...
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World Trade Statistical Review 2023
06 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: The World Trade Statistical Review 2023 provides a detailed analysis of recent developments in global trade, against the backdrop...
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Second Sovereign Green Bond Auction of FY25
06 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Reserve Bank of India’s second green bond auction for FY25 received a weak response, with only Rs 1,697...
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SEBI’s Proposed Measures to Curb F&O Speculation
06 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) proposed measures to curb speculative trading in index derivatives amid rising volumes...
