About As per SEBI’s definition, “Hedge funds are unregistered private investment partnerships, funds or pools that may invest and trade in many different markets, strategies and instruments (including securities, non-securities and derivatives) and are not subject to the same regulatory …
What’s in the news? The United Nations has released a new report titled “World Economic Situation and Prospects Report 2024”. Highlights of the Report The report revised India’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth estimate for the 2024 calendar year to …
Pre Exposure Prophylaxis PrEP, or pre-exposure prophylaxis, is medicine people at risk for HIV take to prevent getting HIV from sex or injection drug use. PrEP can stop HIV from taking hold and spreading throughout your body. Antiretroviral Therapy Antiretroviral …
All stars form in nebulae, which are huge clouds of gas and dust. Though they shine for many thousands, and even millions of years, stars do not last forever. The changes that occur in a star over time and the …
About the scheme The initiative ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat’ was launched by the Government of India on 31st October, 2015 to commemorate the 140th birth anniversary of Sardar Patel to revive a sense of ‘nationhood’. The Ministry of Education has …
What’s in the news? Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has announced that institutional investors will have to disclose all short-sell transactions upfront at the time of placing an order. An Institutional Investor is a legal organization …
About The Digi Yatra initiative aims to promote digital processing of passengers based on Facial Recognition Technology for paper-less and seamless movement through various checkpoints at airports. The Digi Yatra policy was unveiled by the Ministry of Civil Aviation in …
News: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has changed the definition of Politically-Exposed Persons (PEPs) under its Know Your Customer (KYC) norms, a move that will make it easier for those individuals to carry out various banking transactions, including availing …
The Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021 The Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021 defines surrogacy as a practice where a woman gives birth to a child for an intending couple with the intention to hand over the child after the birth to the …
Objective: The Vaishvik Bhartiya Vaigyanik (VAIBHAV) Fellowship aims at improving the research ecosystem of India’s Higher Educational and Scientific Institutions by facilitating academic and research collaborations between Indian Institutions and the best institutions in the world through mobility of faculty/researchers …