Sri Lanka moves towards RCEP; Bangladesh in queue Context Following India’s withdrawal from the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement four years ago, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, two of India’s neighbours, are now evaluating their prospects of joining the fifteen-nation trading bloc. What is the […]
India reiterates call for a ‘sovereign Palestine state’ Context On Thursday night, an Air India flight arrived in Israel with 230 Indian citizens in need of evacuation as part of Operation Ajay, India’s operation to rescue its residents from conflict-ridden Israel. What is the recent […]
Gaza strife raises worries about inflation Context Even if the government maintains retail fuel prices ahead of crucial elections, wholesale prices may increase, and a greater import bill might strain the currency, experts warned. A protracted Israel-Hamas conflict could push oil costs beyond India’s comfort […]
Israel ‘at war’ as Hamas attack leaves 200 dead Context On Saturday, the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas launched the deadliest attack on Israel in years, killing at least 200 people and claiming to have taken dozens of hostages in a surprise attack combining gunmen crossing […]
Relations between the two countries: Creating a Long-Term Relationship: The UAE’s inclination toward India is due to the following factors: Economic Cooperation: Cooperation in Security and Defence Sector: Concerns: Next Steps: Conclusion: Source: THE HINDU.
U.S. not to weigh in on Muizzu’s plan to remove Indian forces from Maldives Context The US government did not comment on Maldives President-elect Mohamed Muizzu’s announcement on Tuesday that he will fulfill his election promise and begin the process of removing Indian military forces […]
Kazan Meet makes no headway on equal rights in Afghanistan Context India participated in the nine-nation “Moscow Format” meeting on Saturday in the Russian city of Kazan even though it was unclear whether the Afghanistan Embassy in Delhi would close within the upcoming week. The […]
Indians eat more salt than WHO recommendation Context A study carried out by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) that was recently published in the journal Nature found that men, people who lived in rural regions, and people who were overweight or obese consumed […]
Indo-Pacific region a web of interdependencies: Army chief Context Land power, according to U.S. Army Chief of Staff General Randy George, is “decisive,” thus there is a greater need for “unity and collective commitment.” They were speaking at a news conference for the 13th Indo-Pacific […]
U.S. raises concerns over Chinese vessel’s visit to Sri Lanka Context According to Colombo-based media, the United States has expressed alarm to the Ranil Wickremesinghe administration about the planned arrival of a Chinese research vessel to Sri Lanka in October, following India. What is the […]