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6th Assembly of International Solar Alliance to be held in New Delhi

Source: The post is based on the article “6th Assembly of International Solar Alliance to be held in New Delhi” published in “PIB” on 19th October 2023 What is the News? The Sixth Assembly of the International Solar Alliance is being held in New Delhi. What is the International Solar Alliance(ISA)? Click Here to read… Continue reading 6th Assembly of International Solar Alliance to be held in New Delhi

India-Sri Lanka ferry service restarted after 40 yrs

Source: The post is based on the article “India-Sri Lanka ferry service restarted after 40 yrs” published in “Indian Express” on 18th October 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the ferry service launched between India and Sri Lanka?3 What are the benefits of ferry service between India and Sri Lanka?4 What has been… Continue reading India-Sri Lanka ferry service restarted after 40 yrs

What is the white phosphorus that Israel is accused of using in Gaza?

Source: The post is based on the article “What is the white phosphorus that Israel is accused of using in Gaza?” published in “Al Jazeera” on 17th October 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is White Phosphorus?3 What harm can white phosphorus cause to humans?4 Is White Phosphorus banned? What is the News? Human… Continue reading What is the white phosphorus that Israel is accused of using in Gaza?

Finland investigates suspected sabotage of Baltic-connector gas pipeline

Source: The post is based on the article “Finland investigates suspected sabotage of Baltic-connector gas pipeline” published in “BBC” on 16th October 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Baltic-connector gas pipeline?3 Where is the Baltic Sea?4 What are Baltic States? What is the News? Finland is investigating potential sabotage of the Baltic-connector… Continue reading Finland investigates suspected sabotage of Baltic-connector gas pipeline

RISE Initiative: World Bank and Japan collaborate to boost mineral investments and clean energy jobs for developing countries

Source: The post is based on the article “RISE Initiative: World Bank and Japan collaborate to boost mineral investments and clean energy jobs for developing countries” published in “The Print” on 14th October 2023 What is the News? The World Bank has partnered with several countries to launch the Resilient and Inclusive Supply-chain Enhancement(RISE) initiative.… Continue reading RISE Initiative: World Bank and Japan collaborate to boost mineral investments and clean energy jobs for developing countries

India launches Op Ajay to bring home citizens from Israel-Hamas war zone

Source: The post is based on the article “India launches Op Ajay to bring home citizens from Israel-Hamas war zone” published in “Indian Express” on 12th October 2023 What is the News? India has launched Operation Ajay to facilitate the return of citizens from Israel amid a full-blown war with the Hamas group in Gaza.… Continue reading India launches Op Ajay to bring home citizens from Israel-Hamas war zone

Russia may pull out of Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty(CTBT): How the treaty tried — and failed — to stop nuclear testing

Source: The post is based on the article “Russia may pull out of Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty(CTBT): How the treaty tried — and failed — to stop nuclear testing” published in “Indian Express” on 12th October 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty(CTBT)?3 How did the Comprehensive… Continue reading Russia may pull out of Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty(CTBT): How the treaty tried — and failed — to stop nuclear testing

Why Gaza is known as the world’s biggest ‘open air prison’

Source: The post is based on the article “Why Gaza is known as the world’s biggest ‘open air prison” published in “Indian Express” on 12th October 2023 What is the News? Israel has announced a “total blockade” of Gaza, which includes a ban on food, water, fuel and electricity supplies. Israel is able to impose… Continue reading Why Gaza is known as the world’s biggest ‘open air prison’

India, Italy ink agreement to boost defence cooperation

Source: The post is based on the article “India, Italy ink agreement to boost defence cooperation” published in “PIB” on 10th October 2023 What is the News? India and Italy have signed an agreement on defence cooperation. What is the purpose of India-Italy agreement on Defence cooperation? The agreement will promote bilateral cooperation in areas… Continue reading India, Italy ink agreement to boost defence cooperation

Competition Commission of India to host 8th BRICS International Competition Conference

Source: The post is based on the article “Competition Commission of India to host 8th BRICS International Competition Conference” published in “PIB” on 10th October 2023 What is the News? The Competition Commission of India (CCI) will be hosting the 8th BRICS International Competition Conference (BRICS ICC) 2023. What is BRICS International Competition Conference(BRICS ICC)?… Continue reading Competition Commission of India to host 8th BRICS International Competition Conference

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