Source: The post is based on the article “Ocean currents protect Galápagos Islands from global warming; but are they safe forever?” published in Down To Earth on 17th October 2022. What is the News? According to a study, Cold ocean currents have sheltered the Galápagos Islands from global warming. About Galapagos Island The Galapagos Islands… Continue reading Ocean currents protect Galápagos Islands from global warming; but are they safe forever?
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.
CICA: At Kazakhstan meeting, India terms Pakistan epicentre of terrorism
Source: The post is based on the article “At Kazakhstan meeting, India terms Pakistan epicentre of terrorism” published in The Hindu on 14th October 2022. What is the News? Minister of State for External Affairs has recently rejected Pakistan’s statement on the Kashmir issue at the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) held in… Continue reading CICA: At Kazakhstan meeting, India terms Pakistan epicentre of terrorism
INS TARKASH PARTICIPATES IN IBSAMAR VII
Source: The post is based on the article “INS TARKASH PARTICIPATES IN IBSAMAR VII” published in the PIB on 14th October 2022. What is the News? The 7th edition of IBSAMAR(IBSAMAR VII) was held at Port Gqeberha (also known as Port Elizabeth), South Africa. About IBSAMAR It is a joint multinational maritime exercise, among the Indian, Brazilian and… Continue reading INS TARKASH PARTICIPATES IN IBSAMAR VII
The Interpol General Assembly meeting in Delhi
Source: The post is based on the article “The Interpol General Assembly meeting in Delhi” published in The Hindu on 14th October 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Interpol?3 How is Interpol organised?4 What is the Red notice?5 What are Interpol’s future challenges? What is the News? The General Assembly of the International Criminal Police… Continue reading The Interpol General Assembly meeting in Delhi
IISc retains top position, 8 IITs in overall list: THE World University Rankings
Source: The post is based on the article “IISc retains top position, 8 IITs in overall list: THE World University Rankings” published in the Indian Express on 13th October 2022. What is the News? The Times Higher Education has announced the results of World University Rankings-2023. About THE World University Rankings It is formerly known as… Continue reading IISc retains top position, 8 IITs in overall list: THE World University Rankings
PM addresses United Nations World Geospatial International Congress
Source: The post is based on the following articles “PM addresses United Nations World Geospatial International Congress” published in the PIB on 11th October 2022. “India’s geospatial economy is expected to cross Rs 63,000 crore by 2025 at a growth rate of 12.8% and to provide employment to more than 10 lakh people” published in… Continue reading PM addresses United Nations World Geospatial International Congress
JATE Manesar Anti-terror 2022: Pakistan to take part in closing ceremony of SCO anti-terror exercise hosted by India
Source: The post is based on the article “Pakistan to take part in closing ceremony of SCO anti-terror exercise hosted by India” published in The Hindu on 11th October 2022. What is the News? Pakistan has been invited to the closing ceremony of the ongoing Joint Anti-Terror Exercise (JATE) within the ambit of the Shanghai Cooperation… Continue reading JATE Manesar Anti-terror 2022: Pakistan to take part in closing ceremony of SCO anti-terror exercise hosted by India
India-UK FTA talks face deadlock over data: Report
Source: The post is based on the article “India-UK FTA talks face deadlock over data: Report” published in The New Indian Express on 9th October 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 About India-UK FTA negotiation3 What are the challenges in finalising India-UK FTA?4 What is the potential of the India-UK FTA? What is the News? The… Continue reading India-UK FTA talks face deadlock over data: Report
World Bank says 70 million plunged into poverty in 2020: What caused setbacks in India, world
Source: The post is based on the article “World Bank says 70 million plunged into poverty in 2020: What caused setbacks in India, world” published in the Indian Express on 6th October 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What are the key global findings of the report?3 What are the key findings of the report related… Continue reading World Bank says 70 million plunged into poverty in 2020: What caused setbacks in India, world
India abstains on Sri Lanka vote at UN Human Rights Council
Source: The post is based on the article “India abstains on Sri Lanka vote at UN Human Rights Council” published in The Hindu on 7th October 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 About the UN resolution on Sri Lanka3 About India’s view on UN Resolution4 About India’s contribution to Sri Lanka in recent times What is… Continue reading India abstains on Sri Lanka vote at UN Human Rights Council
