UPSC Economy Quiz: Stablecoins, CPI, FDI Limits Explained
Ace your UPSC Prelims 2026 prep with this essential Economy quiz. Test yourself on stablecoins, Consumer Price Index, FDI in banking, and more. Revise key static topics now!
Ace your UPSC Prelims 2026 prep with this essential Economy quiz. Test yourself on stablecoins, Consumer Price Index, FDI in banking, and more. Revise key static topics now!
Indian rupee begins 2026 on a weak note, slipping to 89.99 against the dollar. It fell nearly 5% in 2025, becoming Asia's worst-performing currency. Read the full analysis.
India plans to relax Press Note 3 rules for Chinese investments up to 26% with no management control, aiming to boost FDI to $100 billion. Key details inside.
The Indian rupee is expected to remain volatile until 2026 due to capital outflows and trade disruptions, despite strong growth. Key levels and expert analysis inside. Read more.
Top economists urged PM Modi to set up AI centres, boost private investment, and check FDI outflows in a pre-Budget meeting. Key reforms and fiscal consolidation were also discussed. Read the full story.
PM Modi reflects on 2025's major reforms, from labour codes to FDI, highlighting a shift from control to trust-based governance. Discover the key changes shaping India's future.
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Delhi govt postpones DSSSB TGT recruitment exam scheduled for March. Education Minister Ashish Sood cites plan to relax age criteria for candidates affected by past delays. New date to be announced.
Delhi government halts March DSSSB exams to review age limit relaxation demands. Minister Ashish Sood cites fairness and staff shortages. Get the latest updates here.
India's foreign direct investment is poised for significant growth in 2026, driven by strong economic fundamentals and major project announcements. Discover the key sectors and global outlook.
The Indian Army relaxes its blanket ban on social media, permitting over 11.5 lakh soldiers limited use of apps like Instagram, WhatsApp, and Signal under strict guidelines. Learn about the new policy's key rules.
Uttarakhand High Court vacates interim stay, paving way for recruitment of 2000 police constables. Court rules age relaxation cannot be granted post-selection. Read the full details and implications.
The UAE has achieved top global positions in 2025 for economic competitiveness, safety, digital governance, and healthcare. Discover how the nation is setting new international benchmarks.
Japanese investments in India hit a record pace in 2025, with major deals in banking and steel. Explore the strategic shift, the China factor, and the challenges ahead for this crucial partnership.
Maharashtra govt allows hotels, clubs, and bars to operate until 5 AM on Christmas & New Year's Eve to ease crowd pressure and boost tourism. Wine shops can stay open till 1 AM. Read more.
India's gross FDI inflows show resilience in FY25, defying global downtrend. Key sectors like manufacturing and renewables drive growth. Read the full CAREEdge report analysis.
India and New Zealand finalize FTA with a landmark financial services annex. Deal allows up to 15 bank branches, higher FDI, and boosts UPI's global reach. Read the full details.
Japanese companies announce record $359 billion in M&A deals for 2025, with India becoming a primary beneficiary. Major investments in Shriram Finance, Avendus, and Yes Bank highlight a strategic shift. Explore the China+1 effect and India's gateway role.
Gujarat govt eases liquor rules in GIFT City, allowing non-resident visitors to drink with just a photo ID. New norms boost hospitality and aim to attract global talent for CWG 2030 and Olympics 2036 ambitions.
India's gross FDI inflows rose 15.4% to $58.3 billion from April to October, with net inflows nearly doubling. Discover the key sectors and trends shaping foreign investment. Read the full analysis.
India recorded a net FDI outflow of $1.55 billion in October 2025, driven by foreign repatriations and overseas investments by Indian firms exceeding $8 billion. Explore the RBI data, sectoral trends, and government's response.
Japan's MUFG Bank buys 20% stake in Shriram Finance for ₹39,618 crore, marking the largest FDI in India's financial sector. Executives call it a huge endorsement of India's economic progress and financial discipline.
The Home Ministry has increased reservation for former Agniveers in BSF constable recruitment from 10% to 50%. First batch candidates get 5-year age relaxation. Read details.
Parliament's Winter Session passed laws allowing 100% FDI in insurance & pensions, cutting mutual fund fees, and reforming banking. Here's how it changes your finances.
Japan's MUFG acquires a 20% stake in Shriram Finance for Rs 39,618 crore, marking the largest FDI in India's financial services sector. This strategic partnership aims to boost capital and global expertise.
Japan's largest bank, MUFG, makes a historic Rs 39,618 crore investment for a 20% stake in Shriram Finance, marking the largest FDI in India's financial services sector. Read details.
The 19-day Winter Session of Parliament concluded on Friday with high productivity and passage of major bills like VB-G RAM G and SHANTI. Read about the key debates and legislative wins.
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India's Parliament passes landmark bill allowing 100% FDI in insurance, removing the 74% cap. Experts analyze how this can transform the under-penetrated sector and improve financial well-being.
Lok Sabha passes key insurance bill, raising FDI limit to 100% and strengthening IRDAI. Can it bridge India's low insurance density gap without over-regulation?