International Relations
9th India-Thailand Defence Dialogue
The 9th India-Thailand defence dialogue was held in New Delhi, signifies a very important advancement in the defence relationship between India and Thailand. Co-chaired by Amitabh Prasad and General Tharapong Malakam, the dialogue aimed to enhance collaboration in defence. Establishment ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Defence Current Affairs
India Supports UNGA Resolution for Ceasefire in Gaza Conflict
India has recently joined majority of nations in supporting a United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) resolution aimed at achieving a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. This resolution comes amidst escalating violence and humanitarian concerns in the region. UNGA Resolutions Overview ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Who is Mohammad al-Bashir, Syria’s New Prime Minister?
The Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) led the offensive that forced Bashar al-Assad to flee, resulting in the appointment of Mohammad al-Bashir as the new head of a transitional government. Appointment of Mohammad al-Bashir Mohammad al-Bashir has been appointed ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: International / World Current Affairs
India and Nicaragua Sign Impactful Agreement
India and Nicaragua recently signed an agreement to implement Quick Impact Projects (QIPs), which took place in Managua, Nicaragua’s capital. Indian Ambassador Sumit Seth and Nicaragua’s Foreign Minister Valdrack Jaentschke signed the agreement, enhancing local communities through various initiatives. Purpose ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Smuggling in India Report 2023-24
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) will mark its 67th Foundation Day on December 4, 2024, will take place in New Delhi. Senior officials from Indian law enforcement and the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) will attend. ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Voronezh Radar: India-Russia Radar Deal
India and Russia are finalising a defence agreement, that involves installing a Voronezh ballistic missile warning radar in Chitradurga, Karnataka. The radar is valued at approximately US$4 billion, developed by Almaz-Antey, this system enhances missile detection capabilities. Voronezh Radar Overview ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Defence Current Affairs
INS Tushil Commissioning Ceremony in Russia
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is set to commission the Indian Navy’s latest frigate, INS Tushil, at Yantra Shipyard in Kaliningrad, Russia. Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, Chief of Naval Staff, will attend the ceremony. Commissioning of INS Tushil INS Tushil is ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Defence Current Affairs
A Global Conference on AI and Energy
The International Energy Agency (IEA) hosted a groundbreaking conference on December 4-5, 2023, in Paris. This meeting united leaders from governments, the energy sector, technology firms, and civil society, the focus was on the intersection of energy and artificial intelligence ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: International / World Current Affairs