INDIA-EU Bilateral Trade and Investment Agreement

Context: Bilateral Trade Investment Agreement (BTIA) to be discussed amongst others during the bilateral meeting with Swedish Prime Minister and while co-hosting the first India-Nordic Summit.   Background:India and the EU have failed to pick up negotiations on the BTIA since they broke down in 2013.   What is BTIA? Bilateral Trade and Investment Agreement… Continue reading INDIA-EU Bilateral Trade and Investment Agreement

Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – April 16, 2018

Archives Q.1) Inter-spousal child removal is one of the most unfortunate outcomes of breaking up of cross-border marriages. What is inter Spousal child removal? How can Protection of Children(Inter-Country Removal and Retention) Bill, 2016 safeguard the rights of affected children? (GS – 1) Introduction: Inter-spousal child removal can be termed as most unfortunate as the… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – April 16, 2018

Must Read News Articles – April 17, 2018

Archives GS: 2 International relations: Trade treaty on Modi’s agenda(The Hindu) Despite several promises at the summit level, and conversations between trade officials, India and the EU have failed to pick up negotiations on the Bilateral Trade and Investment Agreement (BTIA) as it is known, since they broke down in 2013. Towards a regional reset?(The… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – April 17, 2018

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – April 17, 2018

Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 30 Minutes Kindly review each others answers Q.1) Nepal’s Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli recently stated that he will not sign any treaty against Nepal’s interest.  Does this indicate tensed India-Nepal relations? Examine (GS – 2) The Hindu… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – April 17, 2018

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