Source- This post on “US Secret Service- Role and Mandate ” is based on the article ” Donald Trump shot: What is the US Secret Service, tasked with protecting US Presidents, current and former” published in the ” The Indian Express” on “15th July 2024”. Why in the News? With the recent assassination attempt on… Continue reading US Secret Service- Mandate and Functioning
Category: Factly: IR
This category contains all Current Affairs Factly Articles for Prelims, related to the International Relations. You can find all relevant International updates on this page. This page is specifically useful for UPSC Prelims exam.
India Austria relations
Source- This post on the India Austria relations has been created based on the article “India, Austria agree to ‘sustainable’ economic and tech partnership” published in “Indian Express” on 11 July 2024. Why in the news? Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer agreed to establish a future-oriented “bilateral sustainable economic and technology… Continue reading India Austria relations
Hannibal Directive
Source- This post on the Hannibal Directive has been created based on the article “Death before capture: What is the Israeli military’s Hannibal Directive?” published in “Indian Express” on 11 July 2024. Why in the news? The Israeli newspaper Ha’aretz has reported that when Hamas attacked on October 7, the IDF activated Hannibal Directive. About… Continue reading Hannibal Directive
Highlights of BIMSTEC Foreign Ministers meeting
Source- This post on the Highlights of BIMSTEC Foreign Ministers meeting has been created based on the article “India hosts BIMSTEC Foreign Ministers amid raging Myanmar crisis” published in “The Hindu” on 11 July 2024. Why in the news? The first BIMSTEC Foreign Ministers’ retreat was held recently. Highlights of BIMSTEC Foreign Ministers Meeting 1. External… Continue reading Highlights of BIMSTEC Foreign Ministers meeting
India-Russia Summit- Key Takeaways
Source- This post on the India-Russia Summit Key Takeaways has been created based on the article “Russia, India agree to go ahead with trade in national currency: diplomat” published in “The Hindu” on 11 July 2024. Why in the news? Recently, India and Russia have decided to establish a system for national currency settlement. Key… Continue reading India-Russia Summit- Key Takeaways
India’s Role in the 132nd IMO Council Session in London
Source- This post on the India’s Role in the 132nd IMO Council Session in London has been created based on the article “India Leads Global Maritime Discourse at IMO Council Session in London” published in “PIB” on 11 July 2024. Why in the news? Recently, 132nd session of the Council of the International Maritime Organization… Continue reading India’s Role in the 132nd IMO Council Session in London
Order of Saint Andrew the Apostle conferred upon PM Modi
Source- This post on the has been created based on the article “What is Order of Saint Andrew the Apostle, conferred upon PM Modi?” published in “The Indian Express” on 9 July 2024. Why in the news? Prime Minister Narendra Modi received Russia’s highest civilian honor, the Order of Saint Andrew the Apostle, during his… Continue reading Order of Saint Andrew the Apostle conferred upon PM Modi
Methane Release from Nord Stream Pipelines
Source– This post on Nord Stream pipelines has been created based on the article “Nord Stream pipeline leak: Methane released in Baltic Sea remains in water” published in “India today” on 21 June 2024. Why in the news? According to a new study, a significant portion of the methane gas released from the ruptured Nord Stream pipelines… Continue reading Methane Release from Nord Stream Pipelines
Ukraine Peace Summit
Source- This post on Ukraine Peace Summit is based on the article “Ukraine peace summit ends with hope” published in “The Hindu” on 17th May 2024. Why in the News? The two-day Ukraine Peace Summit ended recently. About Ukraine Peace Summit Aspects Description About This summit underscores the international community’s efforts to find a resolution to… Continue reading Ukraine Peace Summit
India Opportunity at IPEF Clean Economy Investor Forum
Source– This post on India Opportunity at IPEF Clean Economy Investor Forum is based on the article “The India Opportunity Showcased at the IPEF Clean Economy Investor Forum” published in “PIB” on 11th April 2024. Why in the News? Recently, an event was organised by Department of Commerce and Invest India to showcase various investment… Continue reading India Opportunity at IPEF Clean Economy Investor Forum
