Source: This post on Mobility Arrangement for Talented Early-professionals Scheme (MATES) has been created based on the article “All about MATES, a new scheme for young Indians to work in Australia” published in Indian Express on 15th November 2024. Why in news? Australia has introduced the Mobility Arrangement for Talented Early-professionals Scheme (MATES), enabling talented young… Continue reading Mobility Arrangement for Talented Early-professionals Scheme (MATES)
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.
Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)
Source: This post on Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has been created based on the article “Musk, Indian-origin Ramaswamy to head body to trim US govt: What is DOGE” published in Indian Express on 14th November 2024. Why in news? Recently, US President-elect Donald Trump has introduced a new initiative called the Department of Government Efficiency… Continue reading Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)
India and CARICOM Strengthen Ties in Joint Commission Meeting
Source: This post on India and CARICOM Strengthen Ties in Joint Commission Meeting has been created based on the article “2nd Edition of Indian Military Heritage Festival to kick-start on Nov 8” published in The Hindu on 9th November 2024. India and CARICOM Strengthen Ties in Joint Commission Meeting Why in news? Recently, the 2nd India-CARICOM… Continue reading India and CARICOM Strengthen Ties in Joint Commission Meeting
India-Algeria Defence Cooperation Pact Signed
Source: This post on India-Algeria Defence Cooperation Pact Signed has been created based on the article “India, Algeria sign pact to elevate defence cooperation, enhance strategic interests” published in PIB on 5th November 2024. Why in news? Recently, India and Algeria signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen their bilateral defence partnership. The MoU aims… Continue reading India-Algeria Defence Cooperation Pact Signed
Land Port Authority of India (LPAI)
Source: This post on Land Port Authority of India (LPAI) has been created based on the article “Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah inaugurates the Passenger Terminal Building and Maitri Dwar in Petrapole, West Bengal, built at a cost of ₹487 crore by the Land Port Authority of India (LPAI)” published… Continue reading Land Port Authority of India (LPAI)
United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL)
Source: This post on FDA Approval of Cobenfy has been created based on the article “FDA approval for Cobenfy casts light on schizophrenia’s wickedness” published in The Hindu on 23rd October 2024. United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon Why in news? Recently, the UN forces in Lebanon released a statement accusing the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) of intentionally destroying… Continue reading United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL)
Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
Source: This post on Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) has been created based on the article “Om Birla highlights India’s push for multilateralism, innovation at IPU Assembly in Geneva” published in Indian Express on 16th October 2024. Inter-Parliamentary Union Why in news? Recently, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla leads an Indian Parliamentary Delegation at the 149th Assembly of… Continue reading Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
India-ASEAN Digital Collaboration and Payment Linkages
Source: The post on CCS Approval for Major Defence Deals is based on the article “CCS clears deals for 31 MQ-9B drones and submarines” published in “The Hindu” on 10th October 2024. India-ASEAN Digital Collaboration and Payment Linkages Why in the News? India will share its expertise and experiences in utilizing digital public infrastructure (DPI), such as Aadhaar and the Unified… Continue reading India-ASEAN Digital Collaboration and Payment Linkages
PM Modi Unveils 10-Point Plan at the 2024 ASEAN-India Summit
Source: The post on PM Modi Unveils 10-Point Plan at the 2024 ASEAN-India Summit is based on the article “ASEAN Summit 2024: PM Modi unveils 10-point plan to strengthen India-ASEAN relations” published in “Indian Express” on 11th October 2024. Why in the News? Recently, 21st ASEAN-India Summit was held in Vientiane, Laos. It mainly focus on strengthening… Continue reading PM Modi Unveils 10-Point Plan at the 2024 ASEAN-India Summit
Tripartite Agreement for Cross-Border Electricity Trade
Source: The post on Tripartite Agreement for Cross-Border Electricity Trade is based on the article “Nepal, India, Bangladesh sign tripartite agreement to facilitate cross-border electricity trade” published in “Indian Express” on 4th October 2024. Why in the News? Recently, Nepal, India, and Bangladesh signed a Tripartite Agreement for Cross-Border Electricity Trade. About tripartite agreement 1. Parties to the agreement:… Continue reading Tripartite Agreement for Cross-Border Electricity Trade
