India boosts defense ties with Bangladesh to counterweight China
India and Bangladesh have recently intensified their defense relationship by signing agreements to expand cooperation in maritime security, ocean economy,
Gulf became integral part of India’s ‘Extended Neighbourhood’
A recent report by the Italian Institute for International Political Studies highlights the growing importance of the Gulf region as
India-US ties get an iCET injection
The India-US Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET) has gained significance recently due to high-level meetings etween the nations.
Location of Iraq
Iraq requested to end the UN mission (UNAMI) by 2025, suggesting a desire for greater independence in handling internal affairs.
SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation)
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) was founded in the year 1985 when the SAARC Charter was signed in
Colombo Process
India has recently assumed the Chair of Colombo Process for 2024-26, for the first time since its inception in 2003.
Squad security initiative | UPSC
The US, Australia, the Philippines, and Japan have formalized the ‘Squad,’ a new security arrangement in the Indo-Pacific. About Squad:
Russia offers high-capacity nuclear power units in India
India and Russia are in talks to construct six more high-capacity nuclear power units, as well as small nuclear power
India talks with Sri Lanka to acquire graphite mines
India has recently talked with Sri Lanka to acquire Graphite mines. About Graphite: Ref: Source UPSC IAS Preparation Resources Current
QUAD (Quadrilateral Security Dialogue)
QUAD or Quadrilateral Security Dialogue is an informal strategic security dialogue that is conducted between Australia, India, Japan and the