China, Bhutan hold first meeting on ‘delimitation’ of disputed boundary Context As officials from both sides met for four days in China and decided to expedite a boundary resolution, the newly formed joint technical team that China and Bhutan have established held its first meeting […]
India and Greece pledge to upgrade ties to become strategic partners Context India and Greece decided to elevate their bilateral relations to that of a strategic partnership on Friday. The two nations will cooperate in the area of defence, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who […]
‘Nod for game-changer jet engine technology transfer expected soon’ Context U.S. Ambassador Eric Garcetti stated that U.S. Congressional approval for the GE-HAL jet engine deal, the first-ever such technology transfer between the U.S. and India, is anticipated in the coming days and that stronger trade […]
BRICS is now a non-Western grouping Context The BRICS grouping has solidified its status as a global force to be reckoned with by quickly increasing from five to eleven members. In addition, the selection of nations, including Ethiopia and Argentina from Africa and South America […]
Modi, Xi call for rapid disengagement on LAC Context Following a conversation between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in South Africa, India and China have agreed to step up efforts for the disengagement of […]
India welcomes consensus-based approach to expand BRICS: PM Context According to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s statement on Wednesday in Johannesburg, India welcomes the growth of the BRICS alliance through a consensus-based approach. He urged member states to use India’s digital solutions and to fight for […]
Navies of India and the UAE carry out a military exercise Context : As part of initiatives to strengthen maritime security cooperation, the Navies of India and the UAE conducted a military drill. Overview of the naval exercise Navy Exercise Zayed Talwar was performed by […]
India, Japan studying ways to restart trilateral cooperation with Sri Lanka Context: The three nations are looking into methods to resume trilateral cooperation more than two years after Sri Lanka cancelled a joint India-Japan MoU for the East Container Terminal (ECT) project in Colombo, envoys […]
G-20: 39 MNCs come together for a circular economy coalition Context As stated by Union Minister Bhupender Yadav at the Resource Efficiency Circular Economy Industry Coalition (RECEIC) launch on the sidelines of the fourth G-20 Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group (ECSWG) and Environment and […]
INS Kirpan decommissioned from Indian Navy Context “The transfer of INS Kirpan from the Indian Navy to the VPN symbolises the status of Indian Navy being the ‘Preferred Security Partner’ in the Indian Ocean Region and would definitely be a catalyst for enhancing the existing […]