Don’t Believe The Anti-Gmo Campaign

Indian EconomyBy IQRA IASDecember 11, 2018

Source : www.thehindu.com  Date : 2018-12-11 OPINION Relevant for: Indian Economy Topic: Major crops, Cropping patterns in various parts of the country incl. Various Agriculture Revolutions “India has one of the strongest regulatory protocols for field trials of GM crops.“ Bt Cotton being harvested near Salem, Tamil Nadu, in 2005.>Shaju Joh> A review article, “Modern technologies…

Patel Is Fifth Rbi Governor In Free India To Resign

Indian EconomyBy IQRA IASDecember 11, 2018

Source : www.thehindu.com  Date : 2018-12-11 OPINION Relevant for: Indian Economy Topic: Issues relating to Growth & Development – Banking, NPAs and RBI Urjit Patel is the fifth RBI governor in independent India to have resigned from his post before his term, whether first or second, was over. The first RBI Governor to do so was Benegal…

Sebi To Relax Listing Norms For Start-Ups

Indian EconomyBy IQRA IASDecember 10, 2018

Source : www.thehindu.com  Date : 2018-12-10 OPINION Relevant for: Indian Economy Topic: Issues relating to Growth & Development – Capital Market & SEBI In a major push to kick-start listing of start-ups in India in a big way, capital markets regulator SEBI has lined up a slew of relaxations for new-age ventures in sectors like e-commerce and…

The World May Turn Flat For Indian Companies, Thanks To Sebi Panel

Indian EconomyBy IQRA IASDecember 10, 2018

Source : www.thehindu.com  Date : 2018-12-10 OPINION Relevant for: Indian Economy Topic: Issues relating to Growth & Development – Capital Market & SEBI The world is flat is an international best-seller by three-time Pulitzer Prize winner Thomas Friedman. The title of the 2005 book was a smart take on the concept that the world should be a…

Food And Agriculture Organisation (Fao) Council Approves India’s Proposal To Observe An International Year Of Millets In 2023

Indian EconomyBy IQRA IASDecember 8, 2018

Source : www.pib.nic.in  Date : 2018-12-08 OPINION Relevant for: Indian Economy Topic: Major crops, Cropping patterns in various parts of the country incl. Various Agriculture Revolutions Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Food and Agriculture organisation (FAO) Council approves India’s proposal to observe an International Year of Millets in 2023 FAO Council also approves India’s membership…