Source: The post is based on the article “Inaugural ASEAN-India maritime exercise in South China Sea” published in The Hindu on 2nd May 2023 What is the News? Two Indian Naval Ships(INSs) Satpura and Delhi have reached Singapore to participate in the inaugural ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise (AIME). Note: INS Delhi, India’s first indigenously-built guided missile… Continue reading Inaugural ASEAN-India maritime exercise in South China Sea
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 leads in ‘laundering’ Russian oil and selling to Europe: report
Source: The post is based on the article “India leads in ‘laundering’ Russian oil and selling to Europe: report” published in The Hindu on 1st May 2023 What is the News? A report by Finland-based Center for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) has found that European countries that banned Russian oil imports are… Continue reading India leads in ‘laundering’ Russian oil and selling to Europe: report
India and UK to jointly create India-UK ‘NET Zero’ Innovation Virtual Centre
Source: The post is based on the article “India and UK to jointly create India-UK ‘NET Zero’ Innovation Virtual Centre” published in PIB on 27th April 2023 What is the News? The India-UK Science & Innovation Council meeting was recently held. What are the key highlights from the India-UK Science & Innovation Council meeting? India… Continue reading India and UK to jointly create India-UK ‘NET Zero’ Innovation Virtual Centre
PRET: WHO launches initiative to make world better prepared for future pandemics
Source: The post is based on the article “PRET: WHO launches initiative to make world better prepared for future pandemics” published in Down To Earth on 27th April 2023 What is the News? The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched the Preparedness and Resilience for Emerging Threats (PRET) Initiative. What is Preparedness and Resilience for… Continue reading PRET: WHO launches initiative to make world better prepared for future pandemics
Sudan conflict: Who are the Rapid Security Forces, up in arms against the country’s military
Source: The post is based on the article “Sudan conflict: Who are the Rapid Security Forces, up in arms against the country’s military” published in Indian Express on 28th April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 Where is Sudan?3 What is happening in Sudan?4 What is Rapid Support Forces(RSF)?5 What is the conflict between the… Continue reading Sudan conflict: Who are the Rapid Security Forces, up in arms against the country’s military
108 years of Armenian ‘genocide’: What happened, and the debate around what to call it
Source: The post is based on the article “108 years of Armenian ‘genocide’: What happened, and the debate around what to call it” published in Indian Express on 25th April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Genocide?3 What is the Armenian Genocide?4 About the recognition of Armenian Genocide5 How are the current relations… Continue reading 108 years of Armenian ‘genocide’: What happened, and the debate around what to call it
India launches Operation Kaveri to evacuate stranded citizens from war-hit Sudan
Source: The post is based on the article “India launches Operation Kaveri to evacuate stranded citizens from war-hit Sudan” published in The Hindu on 25th April 2023 What is the News? India has started ‘Operation Kaveri’ to evacuate its nationals from war-hit Sudan. What is Operation Kaveri? Operation Kaveri is a mission by India to… Continue reading India launches Operation Kaveri to evacuate stranded citizens from war-hit Sudan
MiCA regulations – The EU’s new crypto-legislation
Source: The post is based on the article “The EU’s new crypto-legislation” published in The Hindu on 24th April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the purpose of MiCA regulations?3 What are the key provisions of MiCA regulations?4 What has been the reaction to MiCA regulations?5 How is crypto regulated in India? What… Continue reading MiCA regulations – The EU’s new crypto-legislation
India, Russia agree to deepen trade and economic relations
Source: The post is based on the article “India, Russia agree to deepen trade and economic relations” published in Business Standard on 19th April 2023 What is the News? India-Russia Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technological and Cultural Cooperation(IRIGC-TEC) meeting was recently held. What is IRIGC-TEC? India-Russia Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technological… Continue reading India, Russia agree to deepen trade and economic relations
Global Buddhist Summit: India to host summit on Buddhism
Source: The post is based on the article “India to host summit on Buddhism” published in The Hindu on 18th April 2023 What is the News? India will host an International summit on Buddhism. What is the Global Buddhist Summit? Organized by: Ministry of Culture and the International Buddhist Confederation Aim: To find solutions to… Continue reading Global Buddhist Summit: India to host summit on Buddhism
