Syllabus: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Context At the plenary session of the 15th BRICS summit in the historic South African city, PM urged member States to take advantage of India’s digital solutions and to work for the welfare of the Global …
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Syllabus: Global Relations that affect Indian Interest ESA – utilizing two of the ground stations in the ESTRACK network to track the satellite in its orbit, receive telemetry from the spacecraft and forward it to the Mission Operations Centre in Bengaluru, and forward commands sent from Bengaluru to the flying …
Read More »India-USA announces 1st Joint Call for proposal under MeitY-NSF research collaboration
Syllabus: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Context Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) announced its 1st Joint Call for proposals under the MeitY- National Science Foundation (NSF) research collaboration MeitY-NSF Signed an Implementation Arrangement (IA) on Research Collaboration in May 2023. …
Read More »India, ASEAN agree to review goods trade pact by 2025 to fix ‘asymmetry’
Syllabus: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Why in NEWS India and the ASEAN countries reached an agreement to review their free trade pact for goods and set a 2025 goalpost for concluding the review aimed at addressing the “asymmetry” in bilateral trade, …
Read More »Four Australian F-35 jets join Malabar naval exercise
Syllabus: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Why in NEWS Four Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) F-35 fighters jets joined the 27th edition of Malabar naval exercise involving Australia, India, Japan and the U.S. Malabar naval exercise The Malabar naval exercise is a …
Read More »The BRICS test for India’s multipolarity rhetoric
Syllabus: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Editorial is about New Delhi is back in the thick of global geopolitics of things — chairing summits, navigating tricky Manichaean choices, ducking geopolitical whirlwinds, and negotiating a place at the high table of global governance. …
Read More »India-Japan tech diplomacy
Syllabus: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Context India and Japan, in July 2023, agreed to collaborate on semiconductors in a bid to create a more resilient supply chain for this critical technology and work together for the joint development of the semiconductor …
Read More »India Signs MoU with Trinidad and Tobago on sharing INDIA STACK
Syllabus: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Context It is vision of PM Narendra Modi to offer India Stack to countries across the globe especially those that have been left behind in their digitalisation efforts, It shall create robust ecosystem of startups, developers …
Read More »India, China to hold military talks today
Syllabus: India and its neighbourhood- relations Context The focus will be on disengagement from Depsang and Demchok; the Indian side will be led by Lt. Gen., Commander of the Leh-based 14 Corps; the previous round was held in April; New Delhi has maintained that ties cannot go back to normal …
Read More »Why India Cannot Ignore Population Explosion in Pakistan
Syllabus: India and its neighbourhood- relations Context Even as India was recently declared the most populous country in the world Its rival and hostile neighbour is not behind. Pakistan’s Council of Common Interests, a national body, recently unanimously approved the results of the census carried out by its Statistics Bureau …
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