The word executive means a body of persons that looks after the implementation of rules and regulations in actual practice. Every formal group... View Article
Here is a list of matters on which the President of India is advised: The Prime Minister advises the president with regard to the appointment of... View Article
The Mughal-Maratha wars which had began in 1680, saw the Marathas overwhelm the Mughals by 1707. The long and exhausting campaign had emptied the... View Article
The Marathas lost Panipat for the following reasons: The heavy mounted artillery of the Afghans proved much better on the battlefield than the... View Article
The founder of the Maratha Empire is Shivaji. He was a Maratha aristocrat of the Bhosale clan who led a spirited resistance against the Mughal... View Article
The contribution of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in the rise of Marathas are as follows: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj used a combination of... View Article
The following reasons were responsible for the rise of the Maratha: The efforts of the Maratha king Shivaji were crucial in fostering a Maratha... View Article
British colonialism began in India following the battle of Plassey in 1757. From then on the British began to consolidate its rule over India.... View Article
The British left India in 1947. Their withdrawal resulted in the partition of the subcontinent into the dominions of India and Pakistan. The saga... View Article
The principal British settlements in India were the major trading towns of Calcutta, Madras and Bombay. They were called the Presidencies during... View Article
The British consolidated their presence in India through the following ways: Expansion of trading activities by acquiring permission from the... View Article
The three pillars of Basel III are market discipline, Supervisory review Process, minimum capital requirement. Basel III framework deals with... View Article
RWA is a Risk-Weighted Asset. It is calculated by multiplying the exposure amount by the relevant risk weight for the type of asset or loan. The... View Article
Capital adequacy ratio is measured by dividing a bank's capital by its risk-weighted assets. It is the ratio of a bank’s capital to its... View Article
Tertiary capital is the tier 3 capital. This capital is held on to by many banks to support their risks derived from trading activities, foreign... View Article
Banks need required reserves, and one of the important components of these required reserves is tier 2 capital. Tier 2 capital is considered to... View Article
From a regulators perspective, it is the core measurement of a banks’ financial strength. Retained earnings and shareholders' equity is... View Article
High capital adequacy ratio is good because it indicates that the bank is in a better position to deal with unexpected losses due to availability... View Article
The minimum capital adequacy ratio for banks as per Basel III norms is 8%. The CAR or the CRAR is computed by dividing the capital of the bank... View Article