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Snake Island
Snake Island, or Zmiinyi Island, also known as Serpent Island is an island belonging to Ukraine and is located in the Black Sea, near the Danube Delta. It plays an important role in delimiting the territorial waters of Ukraine. Overview: Bile, a rural settlement, was established in 2007 with the objective of consolidating the island’s ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: 2022 Russian Invasion • Black Sea • Danube Delta • Romania • Russia • Serpent Island • Snake Island • Ukraine • Zmiinyi Island
Russia expels European Diplomats
Russia recently expelled diplomats of Latvia, Slovakia, Estonia, Lithuania, Romania, Czech diplomats. It was retaliation from Russia after the countries expelled the Russian diplomats. Background The Czech Republic ordered Russian staff to leave the embassy. The order was passed based on the accusations that Russian Intelligence Officers were behind 2014 explosion. What is 2014 Explosion? ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: Balkan countries • Balkan Peninsula • Balkans • Baltic Countries • Crimean Annexation • Czech Republic • Latvia • Romania
Monoliths of Utah and Romania
Monoliths are large single standing block of stone. A mysterious monolith was found recently in a remote, uninhabited desert in Utah, USA. And then disappear without a trace. Days after the occurrence and disappearance of the monolith, another monolith has been found in Romania. Features of the Monolith in Romania The newly found Monolith in ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
Topics: Architecture • Architecture of India • Black Sea • Buddhist architecture • Hindu temple architecture • monolith • Romania • Utah
CEC Sunil Arora takes charge as AWEB Chairman
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora assumed Chairmanship of Association of World Election Bodies (A-WEB) for the term 2019-21. India has taken over the AWEB Chair from Romania for two year period. AWEB is a multilateral platform for election management bodies from across the world to share best electoral practices. Key Highlights Background: India was ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2019
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News
Topics: 23rd Chief Election Commissioner of India • Association of World Election Bodies • AWEB Chairman • India International Institute of Democracy and Election Management • Romania • Sunil Arora
Infosys launches Cyber Defence Center in Bucharest, Romania
Infosys launched its state-of-the-art Cyber Defence Center in Bucharest, Romania. This Defence Center is an expansion of services delivered via Infosys Digital Innovation Center which opened in Bucharest in early 2019. Infosys Cyber Defence Center Mandate: Cyber Defence Center will provide Real-Time, End-To-End, 24×7 Cyber Security monitoring and protection services to support European and global ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2019
Category: Places in News Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Bucharest • Cyber Defence Center • Cyber-security • Infosys • Infosys Digital Innovation Center • Romania
Michael I, former King of Romania passes away
Michael I (96), the former King of Romania, has passed away in Aubonne, Switzerland on December 5, 2017. He ruled Romania twice – first in the 1920s, when he was just five years old and then again from 1940 to 1947. He was one of the last people alive to have served as a head ..
Topics: Countries • Europe • Geography of Europe • Michael I of Romania • Republics • Romania