India-Australia
AIRS Fellowship Program
The AIRS Fellowship Program is a bilateral program between India and Australia. It is led by Australia India Institute. The funding for this program is provided by the Australian Government Department of Education. It promotes research collaborations and student mobility ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Border Gavaskar Trophy: India wins first test
The Border Gavaskar Trophy is conducted by the BCCI and Cricket Australia; and is played via ICC. This means the performances of the players in the match will be included in the ICC rankings. It is played between India and ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Australia-India Centre for Energy (AICE)
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras and Australian Universities are collaborating to launch the Australia-India Centre for Energy (AICE) to work on the 2030 SDGs. What is Australia-India Centre for Energy (AICE)? The Australia-India Centre for Energy (AICE) is ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs
Austra Hind 22
The Austra Hind 22 exercise commenced recently in Rajasthan. It is being held after the 26th edition of the quadrilateral maritime drill Exercise Malabar was concluded off the coast of Japan in early November 2022. What is Austra Hind 22? ..
Month: Current Affairs – November, 2022
Category: Defence Current Affairs
India-Australia Trade Pact
The Australian Parliament recently approved the free trade agreement with India. In India, such agreements require approval from the Union Cabinet. What is AI-ECTA? The Australia-India Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (AI-ECTA) was signed by the two countries on April ..
Month: Current Affairs – November, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs
India-Australia Early Harvest Agreement
India and Australia have set up an aggressive 30-day timeline for finalising early harvest agreement (EHA), before finalising a full-fledged free trade agreement between both. Highlights Education will be the centre stage of negotiation. countries would look at mutual recognition of educational ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs
India signs Air bubble agreement with Australia
Indian government has signed an air bubble agreement with Australia, under which all eligible passengers will be allowed to travel between both the countries. What is Air Bubble mechanism? A bilateral air bubble is a mechanism, under which countries resume ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021
First edition of “Indian Young Water Professionals Programme” launched
First edition of the Indian Young Water Professionals Programme was launched on November 29, 2021 virtually. Key points Programme was launched in the presence of Indian High Commissioner to Australia, Manpreet Vohra; Australian High Commissioner to India, Barry O’ Farrell ..