NSG Current Affairs, GK & News
India-France Annual Strategic Dialogue
India and France held their annual strategic dialogue in New Delhi. What are the key takeaways from the India-France Annual Strategic Dialogue? The countries mainly focused on COVID-19 vaccines, nuclear, Indo-Pacific, space, environment, maritime safety, digital economy, environment and defence sectors. Why is France important to India in terms of Indo Pacific? France has a ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2021
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: Dialogue • Emmanuel Macron • Exclusive Economic Zone • India-France • Indian ocean region • military agreement • NSG • Nuclear Deal
Barack Obama publishes book “A Promised Land”
On November 17, 2020, the former President of the United States Barack Obama published a memoir called “A Promised Land”. It is the first of the two volumes that Obama had written during his tenure as President of United States which is between 2009 and 2017. Highlights The book concludes with the killing of Osama ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News • Persons in News
Topics: Barack Obama • JCPOA • Joe Biden • MTCR • NSG • Persons in News • US Election • US President
NSG’s New Address
The 29 Special Composite Group Complex of the National Security Guard was inaugurated at Rajarhat in West Bengal by the Union Minister of Home Affairs. NSG: The National Security Guard is an elite unit of central armed police force that functions under the Union Ministry of Home Affairs. It is a Federal Contingency World Class ..
Damper for India’s entry into NSG
In the backdrop of the meeting of the P5 (UK, US, France, Russia and People’s Republic of China) to discuss issues related to nuclear disarmament, China has again reiterated its previous stand that India’s accession to the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) is pre-requisite for its membership to the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) or else there should ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2019
Topics: China • France • Non-Proliferation Treaty • North Korea • NPT • NSG • Nuclear disarmament • nuclear non-proliferation • Nuclear Suppliers Group • P5 • Pakistan • Russia • UK • US
NSG to become first central paramilitary force to opt for e-ticketing instead of Railway warrant
The National Security Guard (NSG) will be the first central paramilitary force to opt for e-ticketing instead of the railway warrant under an agreement signed with the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC). The MoU was signed between NSG and IRCTC at the headquarters of the special force in New Delhi. This system will ..
Topics: Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation • Indian Railways • Land transport • National Security Guard • NSG • Rail transport • Railway warrant • Transport