Non-Aligned Movement Context: Recently, Egypt and India reaffirmed their support for the Non-Aligned Movement, a joint statement released following the President’s bilateral meetings The Republic Day parade’s primary guest, Abdel Fateh el-Sisi, claimed that both nations expressed a willingness for technological exchange between their defence industry. […]
The National Mission for a Green India Context: India is lagging behind in the targets to increase the number and quality of tree and forest cover plantations set in the Green India Mission, according to data accessed through the Right to Information (RTI) Act. About: The National Mission for […]
iNCOVACC Context: The Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and Minister of Science and Technology Jitendra Singh recently launched the intranasal COVID19 vaccine iNCOVACC. Who is manufacturing it? iNCOVACC, the intranasal COVID¬19 vaccine is being manufactured by the Hyderabadbased vaccine developer Bharat Biotech International Ltd. (BBIL). It is the first intranasal COVID vaccine approved for the primary two-dose […]
Contesting the hegemony of the dollar #GS-02 International Relations, #GS-03 External Sector For Mains The threat to Dollar centric trade Countries outside the West particularly the Global South are finding ways to circumvent dollar in their international trade through; Currency swap agreements; Trade in national […]
PIB Analysis 26-01-23 Part 2 Shri Jagannath Yatra Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train “Shri Jagannath Yatra” was flagged off on 25-01-23 from Delhi Safdarjung Railway Station. Shri Jagannath Yatra with 528 tourists, will cover some of the very prominent pilgrimage and heritage destinations of Uttar Pradesh, […]
PIB Analysis 26-01-23 Part 1 Veer Gatha 2.0 Veer Gatha 2.0, the second edition of project Veer Gatha was organised in the backdrop of overwhelming success of Veer Gatha Edition-1 last year. Veer Gatha Edition-1 was jointly initiated by the Ministry of Defence and Ministry […]
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) #GS-02 International Relations For Prelims Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Shanghai Cooperation Organisation is a permanent intergovernmental international organization for regional security. SCO was created in 2001 after Uzbekistan joined the Shanghai Five which was constituted by Kazakhstan, China, Kyrgyzstan, Russia and […]
Monument Mitra scheme #GS-01 Indian Heritage For Prelims Monument Mitras The concept of Monument Mitras is part of the Adopt a Heritage Scheme. Corporate entities and individuals can become monument mitras by taking up the responsibility for making our heritage and tourism more sustainable. It […]