Tata Mistry Feud – The Climax!
Business

Tata Mistry Feud – The Climax!

The feud that shook the corporate world has reached its bitter end. The battle, which lasted for almost 5 years, saw its conclusion as the Supreme Court of India issued the hearing on the case between Tata Sons and Cyrus Mistry. 

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What are the Rights of an Arrested Person?
Criminal Law

What are the Rights of an Arrested Person?

“Innocent until proven guilty”, in context to this phrase, it’s very obvious that in India, the burden of proof to prove any allegation lies upon the prosecution. Until and unless an accused is proven guilty, he or she cannot be considered as a criminal. An accused who is sent behind the bars and undergoing trial is considered as an undertrial prisoner, people often mistook an accused person for a criminal. In reality, an accused person is an entity who has been alleged to have committed an offence.

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Reasons why Airline industries are always struggling
Business

Reasons why Airline industries are always struggling

"If you want to be a Millionaire, start with a billion dollars and launch a new airline." This quote by Sir Richard Branson, founder of Virgin group that operates Virgin Atlantic, an airline company, helps us understand how the Airline Industry is. Indian Airline Industry posted huge losses during FY 2020-2021. And if you ever travelled on a flight, you might be thinking.. how is this even possible? Airline tickets are so expensive; then, how is the industry amidst heavy losses?

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Should India Ban Cryptocurrency?
Invest

Should India Ban Cryptocurrency?

Crypto guys are getting skeptical! The reason being, India is considering new regulations that would ban cryptocurrencies, and penalize anyone who holds, buys or mines bitcoins and other digital currencies! But why?

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How did India become the fourth largest Forex holder in the World?
Macro Moves

How did India become the fourth largest Forex holder in the World?

This weekend was special. India surpassed Russia to become the 4th largest holder of foreign exchange reserves in the world. With a forex reserve of $580.3 Bn, we're only next to China, Japan and Switzerland. And if you're imagining, that's huge!

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All About Foreign Exchange Market
Invest

All About Foreign Exchange Market

Forex, the acronym for foreign exchange, is a complex word with simple logic. You might have heard people use this acronym a lot and find it fascinating. After reading this blog, you can also be that cool guy in the group talking about Foreign exchange trading.

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Kesavananda Bharati Case & The Basic Structure Doctrine
Constitutional developments

Kesavananda Bharati Case & The Basic Structure Doctrine

Have you ever heard about a case popularly known to be the ‘Savior of our Indian Democracy’? Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala (1973) is a significant and the most renowned case in the history of our country whereby a judgment was delivered to protect the democracy of India, and its popularity is because of the fact that it led to a set- up of a largest 13 Judge Bench to hear the case in Indian history. On 24th April 1963, the Supreme Court laid down the Basic Structure Doctrine in this case. In order to understand the main crux of the case let us first discuss the facts and main issue which made it a landmark one.

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Economic Calendar: Events that move the Market
Macro Moves

Economic Calendar: Events that move the Market

You should have noticed that the share price of companies rises if their results are favourable. Or if there is positive news about them. But if you believed that only these events affected the stock markets, then you are mistaken. Besides these micro-events, there are also macro events that have a significant impact on the share market.

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Flipkart exploring the SPAC route of going public
Finance

Flipkart exploring the SPAC route of going public

Today, the hottest thing in finance is four letters’ long – SPAC. For a while now, it has been rife in Wall Street. To us Indians, it wouldn’t have mattered until desi companies got associated with the news. So yeah, Flipkart and others are exploring the SPAC route of going public in the US. Sounds interesting?

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Regulatory Bodies: The Police of Indian Financial Markets
Macro Moves

Regulatory Bodies: The Police of Indian Financial Markets

One more reason why the Indian economy is popular among its peers is the presence of stringent regulations to keep the markets under the scanner. But people seldom realize the importance of the bodies implementing these regulations unless these bodies come to their rescue. Thus, prior to being active participants in the market, it's imperative for us to understand the role and functions of these regulatory bodies.

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What is Hyperinflation?
Macro Moves

What is Hyperinflation?

Have you ever wondered as to why we can't print more money for our needs?  We all know that the Government prints money for the country, so it's quite natural to wonder why it cannot print as much money as it needs and fulfil the needs of the country.

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What is VIX in Indian Stock Market?
Stock Market

What is VIX in Indian Stock Market?

Sometimes, the way your mom serves the meal is sufficient to gauge her mood and temper on that day. Similarly, wouldn’t it be better if you had something to gauge the mood of the market for any particular period of time?

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Why are the Prices of Petrol and Diesel Sky High?
Macro Moves

Why are the Prices of Petrol and Diesel Sky High?

After what was a year lockdown, 2021 started with a promise of things going back to normal. The nation slowly made its way out of the lockdown as life started to pick pace. Public places, offices, and malls reopened with necessary social distancing guidelines. And well to get to the public places, offices, and malls what do you need? A vehicle – car or a scooter! Right, and what do the vehicles run on? Petrol and diesel!

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Priya Ramani Defamation case
Recent Updates

Priya Ramani Defamation case

After the landmark judgment made in the Vishaka’s case, in the year 1997 the Supreme Court came up with the Vishakha guidelines which was a redressal of all types of sexual harassment complaints that covered all the workplaces whether it be public or private and was mandated by the court to be followed. The Vishaka guidelines gave rise to several movements and initiatives to address the sexual assaults taking place at work and the trauma it creates for the women. The popular #metoo movement was also one of the initiatives in this regard. So many women availed the opportunity and came up with their stories. Lately, there has been one more improvement made in that regard i.e. after the pronouncement made by the Delhi High Court in the Priya Ramani’s case.

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What is The Greta Thunberg Toolkit Case? Why Disha Ravi Arrested in Toolkit Case
Recent Updates

What is The Greta Thunberg Toolkit Case? Why Disha Ravi Arrested in Toolkit Case

The Farmer’s protests in the country have not just been the talk of the nation but have also gathered attention and concern at the international level followed by the various tweets made by various internationally renowned celebrities like Rihanna, Greta Thunberg, etc. In spite of these tweets facing a backlash, the fact they brought up was the need to address these protests without realizing the ground level scenario of these protests. Recently another incident added to the series of the controversies related to these protests.

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Highlights of RBI Monetary Policy
Macro Moves

Highlights of RBI Monetary Policy

Like an ailing person suffering from a painful disease, the Indian Economy is badly demanding a plausible treatment from the doctors, aka the policymakers. And the budget, though lacking in certain areas, seems to be an ideal medicine at the time. Following the budget, the Reserve bank of India recently made announcements which lie in similar tone with that of the budget.

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Economic Indicators: Know the Key Indicators of an Economy
Macro Moves

Economic Indicators: Know the Key Indicators of an Economy

Everybody knows that the Indian economy is in recession. You have read this in newspapers, articles, or heard this from someone, but somehow, everyone knows that the economy is not doing so well. 

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Highlights of Union Budget 2021
Finance

Highlights of Union Budget 2021

Picking up in the aftermath of a once-in-a-century pandemic, the country waited with bated breath for the annual budget presentation on February 1. This budget was poised to be India's formal response to the COVID-19 crisis.

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