India-USA Trade Deal 2026: India and the US have reached a landmark trade deal in February 2026, significantly reducing tariffs to 18% and ending a period of intense trade friction between the two nations. The India-USA Trade Deal 2026 is a strategic economic reset announced by President Donald Trump and Prime Minister of India on […]
Category: International Relationship Current Affairs
BRICS Centre for Industrial Competencies
BRICS Centre for Industrial Competencies: India joined the BRICS Centre for Industrial Competencies (BCIC) at Vanijya Bhavan, New Delhi.It was launched in partnership with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).It serves as a one-stop centre providing integrated support services to manufacturing companies and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across BRICS countries.It is a […]
Blue Line along the Lebanon–Israel frontier
Blue Line along the Lebanon–Israel frontier: The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) temporarily suspended patrols along parts of the Blue Line after Israel announced the release of a chemical substance near the frontier.The Blue Line is a UN-identified line of withdrawal, marking Israel’s pullback from southern Lebanon. It is not an international border, […]
Arab League
Arab League: The External affairs minister met the foreign ministers of five Arab League member states and held discussions on ways to develop ties with West Asia and the situation in the region. The Arab League, or League of Arab States, is a voluntary association of countries whose peoples are mainly Arabic-speaking or where Arabic […]
Scabies
Scabies: According to the World Health Organization, scabies is one of the commonest dermatological conditions, accounting for a substantial proportion of skin disease in developing countries. It is a contagious parasitic skin infestation that occurs in all parts of the world. Scabies is caused by a tiny bug, the Sarcoptes scabiei mite that burrows under […]
UK Defends Chagos Deal
UK Defends Chagos Deal: The United Kingdom (UK) defended an agreement to transfer the Chagos archipelago to Mauritius while leasing back a strategic military base (Diego Garcia), after facing criticism from the US President over its handling of the deal. Chagos Archipelago is a group of 58 islands in the Indian Ocean, located about 500 […]
India–EU Free Trade Agreement
India–EU Free Trade Agreement: India and the European Union (EU) made history by announcing the conclusion of their long-awaited Free Trade Agreement (FTA) at the 16th India–EU Summit in New Delhi. Dubbed the “mother of all deals,” this breakthrough ends nearly two decades of stop-start negotiations and establishes a strategic economic corridor. The India–EU […]
4B Movement
4B Movement: The 4B movement, a radical feminist current originating in South Korea, has resurfaced in public debate amid renewed discussions on patriarchy, gender violence, and women’s autonomy. The 4B movement is a feminist resistance framework where women refuse participation in four core institutions associated with patriarchy: No marriage,No childbirth,No dating,No sex It represents a […]
India-Euratom agreement
India-Euratom agreement: The European Union (EU) and India recently committed to promoting collaboration on the peaceful uses of nuclear energy under the India-Euratom agreement. The European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) is an international organization established under the Treaty of Rome in 1957. Objective is to form a common market for the development of the peaceful […]
First National Coordinators Meeting in Beijing & SCO
First National Coordinators Meeting in Beijing & SCO: The first meeting of the SCO Council of National Coordinators (CNC) for 2026 opened in Beijing, under the chairmanship of the Kyrgyz Republic, to finalize the agenda for high-level summits later this year.The Council of National Coordinators (CNC) is the primary coordination and management mechanism of the […]
