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
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.
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
What is the ‘Five Eyes’ intelligence alliance?
Source: The post is based on the article “What is the ‘Five Eyes’ intelligence alliance?” published in “The Hindu” on 29th September 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Five Eyes Alliance?3 What is the objective of the Five Eyes Alliance now?4 What are the concerns related to the Five Eyes alliance? What is… Continue reading What is the ‘Five Eyes’ intelligence alliance?
Following India, U.S. raises concerns over Chinese vessel’s visit with Sri Lanka government
Source: The post is based on the article “Following India, U.S. raises concerns over Chinese vessel’s visit with Sri Lanka government” published in The Hindu on 26th September 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What has happened?3 What has been the response of the US and China on this?4 What is the response of Sri… Continue reading Following India, U.S. raises concerns over Chinese vessel’s visit with Sri Lanka government
Mali, Niger, Burkina sign mutual defence pact
Source: The post is based on the article “Mali, Niger, Burkina sign mutual defence pact” published in The Hindu on 24th September 2023 What is the News? Military leaders of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have signed a mutual defense pact called Liptako-Gourma Charter. What is Liptako-Gourma Charter? Liptako-Gourma Charter was signed between military leaders… Continue reading Mali, Niger, Burkina sign mutual defence pact
India and UN launch global capacity building initiative
Source: The post is based on the article “India and UN launch global capacity building initiative” published in The Hindu on 25th September 2023 What is the News? India and the United Nations have jointly launched ‘India-UN Capacity Building Initiative’. What is India-UN Capacity Building Initiative? Aim: To build the capacity of countries in the… Continue reading India and UN launch global capacity building initiative
Sports Minister will skip Asiad inaugural as China bars entry of Arunachal players
Source: The post is based on the article “Sports Minister will skip Asiad inaugural as China bars entry of Arunachal players” published in The Hindu on 23rd September 2023 What is the News? The Union Sports Minister has canceled his visit to the Asian Games, due to China’s denial of entry to Indian Wushu players… Continue reading Sports Minister will skip Asiad inaugural as China bars entry of Arunachal players
India wins bid to host 17th International Congress on the Chemistry of Cement
Source: The post is based on the article “India wins bid to host 17th International Congress on the Chemistry of Cement” published in PIB on 21st September 2023 What is the News? India has won the bid to host the prestigious International Congress on the Chemistry of Cement (ICCC) at New Delhi in 2027. What… Continue reading India wins bid to host 17th International Congress on the Chemistry of Cement
