Why the RBI has proposed setting-up a Self Regulatory Organisation for fintechs

Source: The post is based on the article “Why the RBI has proposed setting-up a Self Regulatory Organisation for fintechs” published in Indian Express on 8th September 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What are Self-Regulatory Organizations (SROs)?3 What is the need for an SRO?4 What are the functions of SRO?5 What are the advantages… Continue reading Why the RBI has proposed setting-up a Self Regulatory Organisation for fintechs

Centre notifies third phase of mandatory hallmarking from September 8, 2023

Source: The post is based on the article “Centre notifies third phase of mandatory hallmarking from September 8, 2023” published in PIB on 9th September 2023 What is the News? The third phase of the mandatory hallmarking vide Hallmarking of Gold Jewellery and Gold Artefacts (Third Amendment) Order, 2023 comes into force from September 8,… Continue reading Centre notifies third phase of mandatory hallmarking from September 8, 2023

Trai’s latest recommendations likely to help FM radio find lost signal

Source: The post is based on the article “Trai’s latest recommendations likely to help FM radio find lost signal” published in Business Standard on 9th September 2023 What is the News? The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India(TRAI) has released its recommendations on issues related to FM radio broadcasting including private FM Radio operators. What are… Continue reading Trai’s latest recommendations likely to help FM radio find lost signal

21st VARUNA Naval Exercise between India and France begins

Source: The post is based on the article “21st VARUNA Naval Exercise between India and France begins” published in PIB on 8th September 2023 What is the News? The 21st edition of Exercise Varuna (Varuna-23) between the Indian and French Navy was conducted in the Arabian Sea. What is Exercise Varuna? Type: Bilateral Naval Exercise … Continue reading 21st VARUNA Naval Exercise between India and France begins

Joint Statement from India and the United States

Source: The post is based on the article “Joint Statement from India and the United States” published in PIB on 8th September 2023 What is the News? The Prime Minister of India and US President held a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of G20. What are the key takeaways from the India and US President… Continue reading Joint Statement from India and the United States

Thali economics: How food inflation is pinching vegetarian households more, why September promises some respite

Source: The post is based on the article “Thali economics: How food inflation is pinching vegetarian households more, why September promises some respite” published in Indian Express on 9th September 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is a thali meal and how are its costs calculated?3 What led to the rise in prices of… Continue reading Thali economics: How food inflation is pinching vegetarian households more, why September promises some respite

Tribes India Pavilion at crafts bazaar at Bharat Mandapam Showcases wide range of tribal Art for G20 Leaders’ Summit

Source: The post is based on the article “Tribes India Pavilion at crafts bazaar at Bharat Mandapam Showcases wide range of tribal Art for G20 Leaders’ Summit” published in PIB on 9th September 2023 What is the News? The Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India Ltd (TRIFED), Ministry of Tribal Affairs is showcasing a… Continue reading Tribes India Pavilion at crafts bazaar at Bharat Mandapam Showcases wide range of tribal Art for G20 Leaders’ Summit

RBI decides to discontinue I-CRR in a phased manner

Source: The post is based on the article “RBI decides to discontinue I-CRR in a phased manner” published in The Hindu on 9th September 2023 What is the News? The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced that it would discontinue the incremental cash reserve ratio (I-CRR) in a phased manner.  What is the Incremental… Continue reading RBI decides to discontinue I-CRR in a phased manner

G20 document prepared by World Bank lauds India’s progress

Source: The post is based on the article “G20 document prepared by World Bank lauds India’s progress” published in PIB on 9th September 2023 What is the News? The G20 Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion document prepared by the World Bank has lauded the transformative impact of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) in India over the… Continue reading G20 document prepared by World Bank lauds India’s progress

Centre seeks public comments on Draft Guidelines for Prevention and Regulation of Dark Patterns

Source: The post is based on the article “Centre seeks public comments on Draft Guidelines for Prevention and Regulation of Dark Patterns” published in PIB on 8th September 2023 What is the News? The Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of India has sought public comments on Draft Guidelines for Prevention and Regulation of Dark Patterns. … Continue reading Centre seeks public comments on Draft Guidelines for Prevention and Regulation of Dark Patterns

Blog
Academy
Community