A Memorial pillar to Polish Refugees unveiled in Kolhapur

A commemorative pillar in memory of Polish families and individuals who had made India their home during World War II was unveiled at Valivade village in western Kolhapur district of Maharashtra. Around 5,000 refugees from Poland lived in Kolhapur’s Valivade village between 1942 and 1948. The Memorial pillar was unveiled by Deputy Foreign Minister of ..

Month: Current Affairs - September, 2019

Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs

Topics: India-Poland • Kolhapur • Memorial pillar • Nazi-Soviet Union pact • Polish Rrefugees • the Devil’s Alliance • Valivade village • World War II

Cabinet approves MoU between India and Poland for Civil Aviation Cooperation

The Union Cabinet has approved signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Poland for Promotion of Civil Aviation Cooperation. The objective of MoU is to recognize mutual benefit of Cooperation in field of Civil Aviation having particular significance in establishing and improving Regional Air Connectivity (RCA) in India. Besides, both sides will recognize ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2017

Topics: Cabinet Decisions • civil aviation • India-Poland • National • Regional Air Connectivity

Poland supports India’s Permanent membership at UNSC

Poland has assured its support for India’s bid for membership in the elite Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) and a permanent seat in the expanded UN Security Council. This was stated during the visit of vice President Hamid Ansari to the Poland. Apart from discussing various bilateral and multilateral issues, the two countries also signed an agreement in the ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2017

Topics: India Bilateral • India-International Relations • India-Poland

Union Cabinet apporves agreement between India and Poland for cooperation in agriculture

The Union Cabinet has given its approval for signing of an Agreement between India and Poland on cooperation in the field of agriculture and allied sectors. Decision in this regard was taken by the Union Cabinet meeting chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi.  Key Facts The agreement covers various activities in ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2017

Topics: Agriculture • Cabinet Decision • India-Poland • National