Q. Exercise Tarkash, a joint counter terrorism exercise, recently held between which two countries?
Answer:
India & US
Notes: The India-U.S. joint urban counter terrorism exercise, involving the NSG and U.S. SOF, concludes in Kolkata, the seventh edition. Started on April 22, 2024, following the previous edition in Chennai, January 2023. Focuses on building relations and interoperability between forces. Aims at enhancing bilateral cooperation in combating terrorism, including sharing tactics and procedures for urban operations like close quarter battles and hostage rescues.