Source: The post is based on the article “What is Hamas, the Palestinian militant group?” published in “The Hindu” on 11th October 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Hamas?3 When was Hamas formed and what is its aim?4 What is the Gaza Strip? What is the News? Israel and the armed Palestinian group… Continue reading What is Hamas, the Palestinian militant group?
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.
Smart fence along Myanmar border in the pipeline: govt.
Source: The post is based on the article “Smart fence along Myanmar border in the pipeline: govt.” published in “The Hindu” on 10th October 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Free Movement Regime(FMR) along the India Myanmar Border(IMB)?3 Why was FMR conceptualized between India and Myanmar?4 Why is the Government now planning… Continue reading Smart fence along Myanmar border in the pipeline: govt.
India and Saudi Arabia sign MoU in Electrical Interconnections, Green / Clean Hydrogen and Supply Chains
Source: The post is based on the article “India and Saudi Arabia sign MoU in Electrical Interconnections, Green / Clean Hydrogen and Supply Chains” published in “PIB” on 9th October 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the purpose of the MoU signed between India and Saudi Arabia?3 What is the Middle East and… Continue reading India and Saudi Arabia sign MoU in Electrical Interconnections, Green / Clean Hydrogen and Supply Chains
PATA and India to jointly promote Travel for LiFE in Asia-Pacific region
Source: The post is based on the article “PATA and India to jointly promote Travel for LiFE in Asia-Pacific region” published in “PIB” on 9th October 2023 What is the News? Pacific Asia Travel Association(PATA) will work with India to expand the Travel for LiFE initiative across the Asia Pacific region. The Ministry of Tourism… Continue reading PATA and India to jointly promote Travel for LiFE in Asia-Pacific region
India Re-elected as President of Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) for a Third Successive Term
Source: The post is based on the article “India Re-elected as President of Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) for a Third Successive Term” published in “PIB” on 7th October 2023 What is the News? India has been re-elected as the President of Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) for a Third Successive Term. What… Continue reading India Re-elected as President of Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) for a Third Successive Term
11th Meeting of the India-UAE High Level Joint Task Force on Investments
Source: The post is based on the article “11th Meeting of the India-UAE High Level Joint Task Force on Investments” published in“PIB” on 6th October 2023 What is the News? The Eleventh meeting of the UAE-India High Level Joint Task Force on Investments (‘the Joint Task Force’) was held in Abu Dhabi. What is the… Continue reading 11th Meeting of the India-UAE High Level Joint Task Force on Investments
RuPay Domestic Card Scheme Agreement between India and the UAE
Source: The post is based on the article “RuPay Domestic Card Scheme Agreement between India and the UAE” published in “PIB” on 6th October 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the purpose of the agreement signed between NIPL and UAE?3 What is Rupay?4 What is the significance of India’s Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI)?… Continue reading RuPay Domestic Card Scheme Agreement between India and the UAE
Govt. eases aircraft recovery rules
Source: The post is based on the article “Govt. eases aircraft recovery rules” published in “The Hindu” on 5th October 2023 What is the News? Government has notified that the protection offered to a corporate debtor from recovery of dues under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 will not cover aircraft, helicopters and engines. This… Continue reading Govt. eases aircraft recovery rules
National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) launches $600 million India-Japan Fund (IJF) with Government of India and Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) as anchor investors
Source: The post is based on the article “National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) launches $600 million India-Japan Fund (IJF) with Government of India and Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) as anchor investors” published in “PIB” on 5th October 2023 What is the News? The National Investment and Infrastructure Fund(NIIF) has entered into a… Continue reading National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) launches $600 million India-Japan Fund (IJF) with Government of India and Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) as anchor investors
Minister of State for Home Affairs attends two day conference to mark the 20th anniversary of United Nations Convention against Transnational Organised Crimes (UNTOC) at Palermo in Italy
Source: The post is based on the article “Minister of State for Home Affairs attends two day conference to mark the 20th anniversary of United Nations Convention against Transnational Organised Crimes (UNTOC) at Palermo in Italy” published in “PIB” on 3rd October 2023 What is the News? The Minister of State for Home Affairs attended… Continue reading Minister of State for Home Affairs attends two day conference to mark the 20th anniversary of United Nations Convention against Transnational Organised Crimes (UNTOC) at Palermo in Italy