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
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.
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
G7 Climate and Environment Ministers’ meet concludes, states commit to decarbonise power grids by 2035
Source: The post is based on the article “G7 Climate and Environment Ministers’ meet concludes, states commit to decarbonise power grids by 2035” published in Indian Express on 18th April 2023 What is the News? The G7 Climate and Environment Ministers’ meeting in Sapporo, Japan has been concluded. What are the key outcomes of the… Continue reading G7 Climate and Environment Ministers’ meet concludes, states commit to decarbonise power grids by 2035
G-7 Ministers commit to work for carbon-free electricity by 2035
Source: The post is based on the article “G-7 Ministers commit to work for carbon-free electricity by 2035” published in The Hindu on 17th April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is G7?3 What are the key outcomes of the G7 Ministers’ meeting?4 What did India say at the G7 Ministers’ meeting? What is… Continue reading G-7 Ministers commit to work for carbon-free electricity by 2035
Safety Across Asia for the Global Environment (SAFE) Project: China out of UN’s wildlife survey for pandemic controls
Source: The post is based on the article “China out of UN’s wildlife survey for pandemic controls” published in The Hindu on 14th April 2023 What is the News? China is not participating in a United Nations project called Safety Across Asia for the Global Environment (SAFE) to survey high-risk facilities, including Asian wet markets,… Continue reading Safety Across Asia for the Global Environment (SAFE) Project: China out of UN’s wildlife survey for pandemic controls
Biden in Belfast to mark 25 years of Good Friday Agreement: The deal that ended 3 decades of bloodshed
Source: The post is based on the article “Biden in Belfast to mark 25 years of Good Friday Agreement: The deal that ended 3 decades of bloodshed” published in Indian Express on 13th April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Good Friday Agreement?3 What were the Troubles?4 What does the agreement provide?… Continue reading Biden in Belfast to mark 25 years of Good Friday Agreement: The deal that ended 3 decades of bloodshed
What’s Hikikomori? Why 15 lakh Japanese are living in isolation?
Source: The post is based on the article “What’s Hikikomori? Why 15 lakh Japanese are living in isolation?” published in The Economic Times on 8th April 2023. What is the News? A phenomenon of social withdrawal known as Hikikomori is spreading rapidly in Japan. What is Hikikomori? It is a term used to describe people who have withdrawn from… Continue reading What’s Hikikomori? Why 15 lakh Japanese are living in isolation?
India elected to UN Statistical Commission
Source: The post is based on the article “India elected to UN Statistical Commission” published in The Hindu on 7th April 2023 What is the News? India has been elected to the UN Statistical Commission for a four-year term. What is the United Nations Statistical Commission? The United Nations Statistical Commission was established in 1947.… Continue reading India elected to UN Statistical Commission
