a black swan event means an unprecedented unexpected extreme risk event e.g. 2007’s USA sub-prime crisis, 2020’s Corona. RBI report says that in the next black swan event, possibility of capital outflows to the tune of $100 billion -around Rs 7,80,000 crore from India by FPIs.
Central Board of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) → GOVERNMENT has nominated Anand Mahindra, Venu Srinivasan (TVS), Pankaj Ramanbhai Patel (Zydus Cadila) and Ravindra H Dholakia (Ex-IIM Boss) as part-time non-official Directors.
Pinkwashing is the strategy of Companies to promote LGBT rights and products to distract from real issues. E.g. June, recognised as (LGBT) Pride month → Walmart and other companies launch rainbow coloured products tshirt, jackets, etc to profit. Netflix and Amazon Prime launch web series where LGBT actors are shown in positive and powerful light. But in reality many LGBT employees removed from job, not allowed to progress in career etc
AGNIPATH (Tour of Duty)- 4 Year recruitment of soldiers, sailors and airmen into the Indian Army, Indian Navy and Indian Air Force, on short-term contractual basis. They will be called Agniveers
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Prelims- lowest cutoff in recent history Prelims General EWS OBC SC ST PH (various categories) Total Marks 2021 87.54 80.14 84.85 75.41 70.71 43.09-68.02 200 2020 92.51 77.55 89.12 74.84 68.71 40.82-70.06 200 2019 98 90 95.34 82 77.34 [...]
Introduction UPSC CSE Prelims 2022 is just a month away! By this time, we hope you have covered all the major topics and are about to start your revision. It's time to pull up your socks and burn the [...]
- EcoPill3B-Intl-Orgs: India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (IndAus ECTA-2022) 😍 Zero duty access for Indian exports to Australia: Engineering goods, gems and jewellery, leather, textiles, apparel, footwear- total 96% of India’s exports to Australia. 😍 Zero duty access [...]
- Polity: Rights issues- The Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill, 2022- to replace the Identification of Prisoners Act, 1920. It’ll authorise the police to take “measurements” to tag those who have been convicted, arrested or detained. e.g. Police can take [...]
Polity - Polity: Federalism / PRI: Delhi Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 2022 → 1) replacement of the word “government” with “Central government” in all places. So, this basically takes the Delhi government out of the picture completely when it [...]
4 Days Current: Polity NEWS From 21-22-23-24 March ( nothing so great / exam worthy so I don’t feel making a video for it ) Polity - Polity: Local Bodies- Articles 243 provide for OBC reservation in local bodies. [...]
- IR/Defense: Japan- 2018: PM Modi went to Japan. 2019: Japanese PM was to come to India but programme cancelled due to CAA protests. 2020: Corona. 2022: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida visited. 😍 (2014) Investment Promotion Partnership for [...]