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International Credit Ratings A credit rating is an evaluation of the credit risk of a prospective debtor (an individual, a business, company or a government), predicting their ability to pay back the debt, and an implicit forecast of the likelihood of the debtor defaulting. The credit rating represents an evaluation of a credit … Read more
The Constitution of India is the supreme law of India. It is a living document, an instrument which makes the government system work. It lays down the framework defining fundamental political principles, establishes the structure, procedures, powers and duties of government institutions and sets out Fundamental Rights, directive principles and the duties of citizens. It is … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics on disinvestment: Disinvestment: The process of selling government-owned assets to private investors. PrivatizationPrivatization: The process of transferring ownership of a government-owned enterprise to private investors. Divestment: The process of selling off a portion of a government-owned enterprise to private investors. EquityEquity disinvestment: The sale of government-owned SharesShares in a … Read more
Lengthiest Written Constitution: Originally our constitution contained 395 articles divided in 22 parts and 8 schedules. Constitution has been amended 98 times. Currently there are 25 Parts, 12 Schedules, and 448 Articles. These figures show our constitution as the most comprehensive constitution in the world. (British have no written constitution and Constitution of USA had … Read more
Liability based on fault Fault liability requires some basis to determine whether someone was negligent, i.e. at fault for the harm he caused. Briefly, that would require: Duty Breach of that duty Proximate cause Actual cause Damages For example, if you were in a car accident, the fact that you were speeding … Read more
Regionalism Regionalism is a political ideology that emphasizes the importance of local or regional interests as opposed to national interests. Regionalists often believe that their region has its own unique culture and identity that should be preserved, and they may advocate for greater autonomy or even independence for their region. Regionalism can be traced back … Read more
Institutions of developmental finance A Development Financial institution (DFI) is defined as “an institution endorsed or supported by Government of india primarily to provide development/Project finance to one or more sectors or sub-sectors of the economy. the institution differentiates itself by a thoughtful balance between commercial norms of operation, as adopted by any financial institution … Read more
Foreign InvestmentInvestment-modelsInvestment Models are a way to analyze the potential benefits and risks of investing in a foreign country. There are many different models, but they all share some common elements. One important element is the country risk assessment. This involves looking at the political, economic, and social stability of the country, as well as … Read more
The Genesis of India’s Constitution: A Deep Dive into the Working of the Constituent Assembly The Indian Constitution, a testament to the nation’s democratic spirit and a beacon of hope for millions, was not born overnight. It was the culmination of years of meticulous planning, passionate debates, and tireless efforts by a group of visionary … Read more
Debt and Investment in India: Current Status Debt status Government liabilities have been broadly classified as debt contracted against the Consolidated Fund of India (defined as Public Debt) and liabilities in the Public Account, called Other Liabilities. Public debt is further classified into internal and External Debt. Internal debt consists of marketable debt … Read more