e Brief History of Stock Exchanges News on the stock market appears in different media every day. You hear about it any time it reaches a new high or a new low‚ and you also hear about it daily in statements like ’The BSE Sensitive Index rose 5% today’. Obviously‚ stocks and stock markets are important. Stocks of public limited companies are bought and sold at a stock exchange. But what really are stock exchanges? Known also as the stock market or bourse‚ a stock exchange
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China Early offers from the west - The west wanted to trade with china but they rejected it. They had all the stuff they needed and didn’t need any outside help Self-Reliance - China thought they didn’t need any help from the outside Trading limitations - China was self-reliant‚ so it didn’t tend to trade with other countries. But then again the European countries wanted to trade with them. They set limits on which they would trade with. Opium/Opium war of 1839 - Opium was the cash crop in China
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East India Company The East India Company was an English joint-stock company formed for pursuing trade with the East Indies but which ended up trading mainly with the Indian subcontinent. Shares of the company were owned by wealthy merchants and aristocrats. The government owned no shares and had only indirect control. The Company operated its own large army with which it controlled major portions of India. The East India Company traded mainly in cotton‚ silk‚ indigo dye‚ salt ‚ saltpetre‚ tea
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Textile Industry in India is the second largest employment generator after agriculture. It holds significant status in India as it provides one of the most fundamental necessities of the people. Textile industry was one of the earliest industries to come into existence in India and it accounts for more than 30% of the total exports. In fact Indian textile industry is the second largest in the world‚ second only to China. Textile Industry is unique in the terms that it is an independent industry
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Education of Indians had become a topic of interest among East India Company officials from the outset of the Company’s rule in Bengal.[65] In the last two decades of the 18th century and the first decade of the nineteenth‚ Company officials pursued a policy of conciliation towards the native culture of its new dominion‚ especially in relation to education policy.[65] . During the 19th century‚ the Indian literacy rates were rumoured to be less than half of post independence levels which were 18
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Lutyens’ Delhi and the site of the India Gate on Kingsway (now Rajpath). Eventually the line was shifted to run along the Yamuna river‚ and when that route opened in 1924‚ the construction of the memorial site could begin. The New Delhi Railway Station was opened in 1926‚ ahead of the inauguration of the city of the same name in 1931.[1][2] The 42-metre tall India Gate is situated in such a way that many important roads spread out from it. Traffic passing around India Gate used to be continuous until
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capital gains tax‚ corporation tax‚ consumption tax‚ inheritance tax‚ property tax‚ excise duty‚ retirement tax‚ tariffs‚ wealth tax or net worth tax‚ toll tax‚ and poll tax. History of tax The rapid changes in administration of direct taxes‚ during the last decades‚ reflect the history of socio-economic thinking in India. From 1922 to the present day changes in direct tax laws have been so rapid that except in the bare outlines‚ the traces of the I.T. Act‚ 1922
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Background Report Saregama India Ltd. Registered office : Head / Corporate office : 33‚ Jessore Road‚ Duncan House‚ Dum Dum‚ 31 Netaji Subhas Road‚ Kolkata‚ Kolkata‚ Pin - 700028 Pin - 700001 Incorporation year : 1968 Ownership group : RPG Enterprises Group Main activity : Consumer electronics Listed on : Bombay Stock Exchange Calcutta Stock Exchange National Stock Exchange Gramophone Company of India Limited was incorporated in 1968 as a subsidiary of
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TOPIC HISTORY OF BANKING INDUSTRY IN INDIA SUBMITTED BY MISS ANU LALMANI SHUKLA CLASS: T.Y.B.C.B.I. (Sem V) SUBMITTED TO UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI * 2010 – 2011 *
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Mission Issues in the History of Christianity in India Rev. Kantilal Lavhade (M.Th.Missiology ) Introduction It is said that the gospel came to India in the first century itself. Since then there has been great growth and spread to mission in India. But with the spread of mission‚ many issues were raised which hampered the work of mission in India. This paper will try to bring out such two issues in the history of Christianity in India. First it will deal with mass conversion issue‚
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