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Interpol

In News Recently, the Interpol has rejected a second request by India to issue a Red Corner Notice against the Canada-based founder and legal advisor of the pro-Khalistan outfit Sikhs for Justice (SFJ). Red Notice It is a request to law enforcement worldwide to locate and provisionally arrest a person pending extradition, surrender, or similar […]

G7 Grouping

In News  The Ukrainian President  appealed to leaders of the Group of Seven nations for more air defence capabilities . The G7  pledged continued “financial, humanitarian, military, diplomatic and legal support  after Russian forces launched mass strikes About The G7 It is an informal forum of leading industrialised nations, which include Canada, France, Germany, Italy, […]

World Economic Outlook : Countering the Cost-of-Living Crisis

In News  Recently, the International Monetary Fund released World Economic Outlook, October 2022: Countering the Cost-of-Living Crisis. Major Findings  Globally Global economic activity is experiencing a broad-based and sharper-than-expected slowdown, with inflation higher than seen in several decades.  The cost-of-living crisis, tightening financial conditions in most regions, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and the lingering COVID-19 […]

International Finance Corporation (IFC)

Context International Finance Corp has launched the Global Food Security Platform to support the private sector for sustainable production and delivery of food stocks to countries affected by food instability. This 6 billion USD financing facility will help boost the flow of food supplies and other important commodities like fertilizers to vulnerable communities. International Finance […]

Manesar Anti-Terror Excercise Under SCO RATS

In News Pakistan has been invited to the closing ceremony, on October 13, of the ongoing Joint Anti-Terror Exercise (JATE). About Manesar Anti-Terror 2022 The National Security Guard is hosting the multinational JATE ‘Manesar Anti-Terror 2022’ under the framework of the SCO Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure(RATS) at the NSG Manesar Garrison. JATE is an annual counter-terrorist […]

The coalition of the world:United Nations

In News  The United Nations Secretary General (UNSG), António Guterres, made a candid assessment of global governance and highlighted  some challenges. About United Nations The UN was formed following the devastating World War II, with the aim of preventing future global-scale conflicts. The precursor to the United Nations was the League of Nations, which was […]

India abstained on UNHRC resolution on Situation in China’s Xinjiang

In News Recently, India decided to abstain from a resolution on the concerns at the UN human rights commission related to rights of people in China’s Xinjiang region which was in line with the practice of not voting on country-specific resolutions. About the draft resolution  The draft resolution was pushed by a group comprising Canada, […]

WHO Global Evidence Review on Health and Migration

In News The fourth report of the WHO Global Evidence Review on Health and Migration was recently released. Report Highlights Antimicrobial resistance in Refugees and migrant population: Refugees and migrant populations are particularly vulnerable to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) due to poor access to healthcare in the backdrop of an increased probability of infections, according to […]

Dharamshala Declaration 2022

In News Recently, the ‘Dharamshala Declaration 2022’ was released at a three-day national conference on tourism. More about the news The Centre unveiled an ambitious plan for the tourism sector in the National Conference. Recovery of tourism to the pre-pandemic level by 2024,  $250 billion contribution to the GDP by 2030, and  India will be […]

Samarkand SCO Summit

In News Recently, the 22nd Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit was held in Samarkand. Meeting highlights Upcoming Presidency of India: Uzbek President chaired the 22nd SCO summit of Samarkand. Uzbekistan in this summit handed over the rotating presidency of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) to India. As a result India will host the next SCO […]