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Bab al-Mandab Strait

The Bab al-Mandab Strait is a narrow maritime passage that connects the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden and ultimately the Arabian Sea. Its name, derived from...

July 29, 2019

Berbera Port

Berbera Port is a key maritime facility located in the city of Berbera, on the northern coast of Somaliland, along the Gulf of Aden. Strategically positioned on one...

July 29, 2019

Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers

Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (GRSE) is one of India’s foremost naval shipyard involved in ship construction. It is located in Kolkata, West Bengal and is mainly...

July 29, 2019

Select Committee

A select committee is a committee which comprises up of a few parliamentary members who are appointed to deal with a particular area or issue which may originate...

July 29, 2019

Chabahar Port

Chabahar Port is a strategically significant deep-water seaport located in Sistan-Baluchestan Province, southeastern Iran, along the coast of the Gulf of Oman. It is Iran’s only oceanic port...

July 29, 2019

Indo-Myanmar Relations

India and Myanmar are immediate neighbours, sharing a long land border of over 1643 kms and a maritime boundary in the Bay of Bengal. Four Indian states –...

July 29, 2019

Cross-Strait Relations

Cross-Strait relations refer to the political, economic, military, and cultural interactions between the People’s Republic of China (PRC) on the mainland and the Republic of China (ROC) on...

July 29, 2019

The Dam Safety Bill

The Central Government has introduced the Dam Safety Bill in the Lok Sabha by the Ministry of Jal Shakti. Currently, there are over 293 dams in our country...

July 29, 2019

Oligopoly

An oligopoly is a form of government in which the power is concentrated in the hands of a few rich people who wield a disproportionate amount of power...

July 29, 2019

Economic Development of the North-East

For the economic development of the north-eastern states, the Indian Government is investing money and leveraging modern technology to help the locals economize their domestic produce. These include...

July 29, 2019

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