who is referred as the father of india's "green revolution"?
Veteran Bollywood actress Waheeda Rehman will be conferred Centenary Award for the Indian Film Personality of the Year 2013 at the International Film Festival of India in Goa on Wednesday,Nov 20, 2013.
Hollywood turned out in force to honor four of its brightest lights at the fifth annual Governors Awards ceremony Saturday night 16th Nov 13.Angelina Jolie received the Jean Hersholt Humantarian Award, while Steve Martin, Angela Lansbury and costume designer Piero Tosi received career-honoring Oscars at the emotion-filled ceremony on Nov 16, 2013.
GDP Ranking 2012....India on 10.
PFA document with Results of Tennis Grand-Slams in 2013.( Please refer second document in the two which is right)
Friends, In this post we are presenting the Complete List of the Heads of the Banks in India. Hope this list will be a great help for you in the preparation of the upcoming Banking Exams and Interviews. This list was made with the details available as of 4th October 2012.
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IMPORTANT COMMITTEES
1. Parthasarathi Shome. – for Tax Administration Reform Commission (TARC), Suggest a system to enforce better tax compliance
2. B. Shivraman Committee - Nabard
3. Suma Verma Committee - to update, and revise the Banking Ombudsman Scheme, 2006
4. Damodran Committee: on improvement of customer services in banks
5. Shri M. Narasimham Committee: on Banking Sector Reforms
6. Shri Raghuram Rajan Committee: on Financial Sector Reforms,
7. Shri B. Mahapatra Committee: to review the existing prudential guidelines on restructuring of advances by banks/ financial institutions.
8. Shri Aditya Puri Committee: Dissemination of Credit Information
9. Shri K.U.B. Rao Committee: recommended aligning gold import regulations 10. K M Chandrasekhar committee : for rationalization of foreign investment norms
11. Shri Pulak Kumar Sinha Committee: to study the feasibility of Aadhaar as an additional factor for authentication of card present transactions
12. Mukul Mudgal Committee: looking into US giant Walmart's lobbying activities to enter India
13. MBN Rao Committee: to prepare the blueprint of India's first women's bank
14. Arvind Mayaram Committee –for giving clear definitions to Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Foreign Institutional Investment (FII),
15. Committee Set Up On Uttarakhand Floods: The committee will be headed by AK Ganju (Chairman, Ganga Flood Control Commission, Patna)
16. JS Mathur committee : to revise Newspaper Advertisement Rates.
17. K. Ratna Prabha : Committee on indecent depiction of women in media
18. Mukul Mudgal Committee: looking into US giant Walmart's lobbying activities to enter India
19. Mukul Mudgal Committee: to look at process of film clearance
20. MBN Rao Committee: to prepare the blueprint of India's first women's bank
21. SK Srivastava Committee: to formulate a policy on public-private partnership model to raise coal output
22. K M Chandrasekhar Committee – for rationalization of foreign investment norms
23. Arvind Mayaram Committee –for giving clear definitions to Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Foreign Institutional Investment (FII)
24. Janakiraman Committee - To investigate the security transactions of the bank 25. MS Ahluwalia committee - to evaluate aspects related to set up of Nalanda University
26. Sitakant Mahapatra committee - for inclusion of Bhojpuri language in eighth schedule of constitution
27. N R Narayana Murthy committee - for evaluation of corporate sector participation in Higher Education.
28. C Rangarajan committee - for poverty scale estimates in the country 29.
MB Shah committee - for inspection of illegal mining activities
30. N Rangachary committee - to examine taxation policies for I.T. sector
31. Parthasarathi Shome committee - implementation of GAAR (General Anti Avoidance Rule)
32. Deepak Parekh committee – for Financing Infrastructure sector
33. Naresh Chandra committee - 14 member task force on security issues
34. Bhandari Committee - Reconstruction of RRBs 35. RS Gujral Committee - suggest measures to boost MSME exports.
GRAND SLAM WINNERS 2013 and 2013
TITLE - 2013 MEN WOMEN
AUSTRALIAN OPEN NOVAK DJOKOVIC VICTORIA AZARENKA
FRENCH OPEN -
ROLAND GARROS RAFAEL NADAL SERENA WILLAMS
WIMBLEDON ANDY MURRAY MARION BARTOLLI
U.S OPEN RAFAEL NADAL SERENA WILLAMS
TITLE -2012 MEN WOMEN
AUSTRALIAN OPEN NOVAK DJOKOVIC VICTORIA AZARENKA
FRENCH OPEN -
ROLAND GARROS RAFAEL NADAL MARIA SHARAPOVA
WIMBLEDON ROGER FEDERER SERENA WILLIAMS
U.S OPEN ANDY MURRAY SERENA WILLIAMS
who was awarded "man of the series" in the ICC champions trophy 2013?
Imp World Currencies and Countries
1. Rupee: India, Nepal, Srilanka, Pakistan, Bhutan
2. Dollar: usa, canada, singapore, ecuador, australia, honkong, taiwan, newzealand, t & t
3. Euro: france, germany, italy, austria, belgium, cyprus, netherland, portugal, spain, vatican city
4. Pound: u.k, egypt, sudan
5. rial: iran, qutar, saudi arab, yemen, omen, combodia
6. Dinar: Algeria, iraq, kuwait, tunisia
7. Peso: Phillipines, argentina, chile, cuba, mexico, uruguay
8. Franc: cameroon, switzerland
9. Ruble: Russia, belarus
VENUES OF UPCOMING SPORTS EVENTS:
1. Commonwealth Games.
2014-Glasgow,Scotland,U.K.
2018-Gold Coast,Queensland,Australia.
2. Summer Olympics.
2016-Rio de Janeiro,Brazil.
2020-Tokyo,Japan.
3. Winter Olympics.
2014-Sochi,Russia.
2018-Pyeongchang,South Korea.
4. Hockey World Cup.
2014-Hague,Netherlands.
2018-New Delhi,India.
5. ICC Cricket World Cup.
2015-Australia and New Zealand.
2019-England.
2023-India.
6. ICC World T-20 World Cup.
2014-Bangladesh.
2016-India.
7. ICC World Test Championship.
2017(1st edition)-England.
2021-India.
8. FIFA World Cup.
2014-Brazil.
2018-Russia.
2022-Qatar.
Symbiosis National Aptitude Test (SNAP) is one of the major competitive exams in India to get the ticket to enter into some of the best B-schools in India. It is conducted every year, generally during mid-December. The following is the trended pattern of the same- Yes, it has General Knowledge,...
Cash reserve Ratio (CRR) is the amount of funds that the banks have to keep with the RBI. If the central bank decides to increase the CRR, the available amount with the banks comes down. The RBI uses the CRR to drain out excessive money.
Reverse Repo rate is the rate at which the RBI borrows money from commercial banks. Banks are always happy to lend money to the RBI since their money are in safe hands with a good interest.
The rate at which the RBI lends money to commercial banks is called repo rate. It is an instrument of monetary policy. Whenever banks have any shortage of funds they can borrow from the RBI.
POLICY MEASURES
* Repo rate hiked by 25 bps to 7.75 pct
* Reverse repo rate rises to 6.75 pct
* Banks' cash reserve ratio unchanged at 4 pct
* Marginal Standing Facility Rate (MSF) cut by 25 bps to 8.75 pct
rates source:
REUTERS - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) raised its policy interest rate for the second time in as many months on Tuesday, warning that inflation is likely to remain elevated for the rest of the fiscal year, and rolled back an emergency measure put in place to support the slumping rupee.
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who won india's first ever "man booker" prize?
anyone from uptu/mtu applied for XAT??any idea about end sems?
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Forward Markets commission – Ramesh Abhishek –ministry of finance (previously under dept of consumer affairs) –Mumbai
Bombay Stock Exchange(30 shares) –Ashish Chauhan(MD & CEO) -Mumbai
National Stock exchange (50 shares)- Chitra Ramakrishna -Mumbai
Insurance Regulatory and development authority – TS Vijayan –Hyderabad –formed on basis of Malhotra committee
Securities and Exchange board of India –UK Sinha –Mumbai
PFRDA(Pension fund Regulatory and development Authority –Anup Wadhawan previously Yogesh Agarwal –New Delhi
CRISIL ( Credit Rating Information Services of India Limited) –Rupa Kudva -Mumbai
How is Testfunda free iIIFT mock?? What level is this ? 
