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India-China Relations: Current Trends

[ word=600′]Geographical proximity, political difference, vastness of size in population and area, enviable stances at global level, faster economic development of both the two Asian giants India and...

September 22, 2016

Karnataka: Issue of Shorter Shifts for Policemen

Recently, in Karnataka the police constabulary was up in arms. A mass leave call was issued by the Karnataka Police Mahasangha demanding an 8 hour shift along with...

September 22, 2016

India and Asia Pacific Trade Agreement (APTA)

In June 2016, it was reported that the Government of India is keen on expanding its trade ties with neighbours via exchange of tariff concessions under the Asia...

September 22, 2016

India-Singapore Defence Ministers’ Dialogue (DMD)

First ever Defence Ministers’ Dialogue (DMD) was held in June, 2016 between India and Singapore. The Dialogue was co-chaired by Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar and his Singapore counterpart...

September 22, 2016

National Civil Aviation Policy – 2016

In June 2016, Union Cabinet has approved the National Civil Aviation Policy (NCAP 2016). The policy will come into effect form the second quarter of 2016-17. Since independence,...

September 22, 2016

Missile Technology Control Regime : Key Facts

India has joined the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) as its 35th member. The instrument of accession was signed in a ceremony held in South Block in the...

September 22, 2016

Proposed National Highways Grid

The government plans to build a national highways grid comprising a network of 27 road corridors. The blueprint for the same has been made ready recently. The aim...

September 22, 2016

National Disaster Management Plan (NDMP)

On June 1, 2016, Prime Minister released the National Disaster Management Plan (NDMP). This is the first ever national plan for disaster management prepared in the country. The...

September 22, 2016

Global Peace Index (GPI) – 2016

India was ranked 141 on a Global Peace Index (GPI) for year 2016 out of 163 countries, making it a comparatively less peaceful country. India has moved up...

September 22, 2016

New Print Media Advertisement Policy

The Union Information and Broadcasting ministry has framed a New Print Media Advertisement Policy for Directorate of Advertising and Visual Publicity (DAVP). The objective of the policy is...

September 22, 2016

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