In News The India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (IndAus ECTA) has recently come into effect. The ECTA was signed on April 2, 2022, and was ratified on November 21, 2022. Significance of the IndAus ECTA Trade: The agreement is expected to double trade between the two countries to $50 billion. The Ind-Aus ECTA provides […]
In News Recently, India celebrated 75 years of autonomous foreign policy and its role in global architecture. Background Important Treaties: The Panchsheel Agreement of 1954, the Indo-Soviet Friendship Treaty of 1971, the India-Sri Lanka Accord of 1987, and India’s nuclear tests in 1998 all influenced India’s foreign policy. Heroic roles: The world praised India’s moment […]
In News Recently the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ was appointed as the new Prime Minister of Nepal for the third time. More about the news About the new PM: Prachanda led the decade-long armed struggle from 1996 to 2006 that ultimately ended with the signing of the Comprehensive […]
In News Recently, the 17th round of Corps Commander-level talks was held between India and China. More about the news Location of the talks: The talks were held at the Chushul-Moldo border meeting point on the Chinese side. Key highlights: During the talks both sides agreed to continue dialogue through military and diplomatic channels and […]
In News It has been observed that India can play a stabilising and a bridging role at a time when the world is not an “optimistic picture”. About India’s role in the world order India belongs both to the non-aligned movement, which reflects its experience of colonialism, and the community of democracies, which reflects its […]
In News India’s imports from China spiked sharply post the Galwan clash, in which 20 Indian soldiers were killed. About Trade Ties Overview: China is India’s second biggest trading partner after the United States. In 2021-22, India-China bilateral trade stood at $115.83 billion, which was 11.19 percent of India’s total merchandise trade of $1,035 billion. […]
In News Recently the Chinese troops unilaterally tried to alter the status quo on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Arunachal Pradesh. More about the news Location of Clash: Soldiers of the two sides clashed in an area called Yangtse, in the upper reaches of Tawang sector in Arunachal Pradesh. The entire state itself, […]
In News Recently, It has been observed that India’s strategic decision matrix should pass the China test About China Test A perspicacious ‘China test’ can help prioritise strategic decision-making in the longer run, at least as an analytical tool with potential policy utility. From an operational point of view, the ‘China test’ consists of three […]
In News Recently, India-Bangladesh held the 18th meeting of the Joint Working Group (JWG) on security and border management. Key Points Issues discussed: They agreed to deepen and strengthen mutual cooperation on security and border-related issues. To implement Coordinated Border Management Plan (CBMP) in letter and its spirit for effective guarding of the Indo-Bangladesh border […]
In News India and Germany signed an agreement on a ‘Comprehensive Migration and Mobility Partnership’ to facilitate mobility and employment opportunities between India and Germany. Major Highlights of the agreement It has specific provisions to facilitate mobility and employment opportunities for fostering the exchange of skills and talents. These include Academic Evaluation Center in New […]
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