Free Movement Regime: The Home Minister recently said the Free Movement Regime (FMR) agreement with Myanmar would be reconsidered to stop border residents from moving into each other’s country without any paperwork. Under the FMR, all the hill tribes, whether they are citizens of India or Myanmar, can travel within 16 km on either […]
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Houthis
Houthis: Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis have stepped up their attacks on commercial vessels transiting the Red Sea. The Houthis, officially known as Ansar Allah (Partisans of God), are an armed religious and political movement in Yemen. Houthis are Zaydi Shiites, or Zaydiyyah. Shiite Muslims are the minority community in the Islamic world, and Zaydis are a […]
Global Alliance For Global Good Gender Equity And Equality
Global Alliance For Global Good Gender Equity And Equality: India successfully established a “Global Alliance for Global Good – Gender Equity and Equality” to promote women’s empowerment and gender equality Global Alliance for Global Good – Gender Equity and Equality is a new alliance for global good, gender equity, and equality established by India on […]
Green Fuels Alliance India : Denmark Collaboration With India
Green Fuels Alliance India : Denmark Collaboration With India Denmark has introduced the Green Fuels Alliance India (GFAI) to enhance collaboration with India in the sustainable energy sector, aligning with both nations’ goals of achieving carbon neutrality. It aims to advance the green fuels sector, including green hydrogen, through innovation and partnerships. GFAI’s objective is […]
Free Movement Regime : India-Myanmar
Free Movement Regime : India-Myanmar The Government of India is planning to end the Free Movement Regime along the international border with Myanmar and initiate a comprehensive smart fencing system throughout the entire stretch. The Free Movement Regime (FMR), implemented in 2018, allows people residing on either side of the India-Myanmar border to venture 16 […]
Breach Of Genocide Convention 1948
Breach Of Genocide Convention 1948: South Africa moved the International Court of Justice (ICJ), for an urgent order declaring that Israel was in breach of its obligations under the 1948 Genocide Convention. The term ‘genocide’ is often loosely used when speaking of attacks against various communities across the world. It has been defined using set […]
Agreement On The Prohibition Of Attack Against Nuclear Installations And Facilities
Agreement On The Prohibition Of Attack Against Nuclear Installations And Facilities: India and Pakistan exchanged the list of nuclear installations and facilities through diplomatic channels recently under the agreement on the Prohibition of Attack against Nuclear installations and facilities. Agreement on the Prohibition of Attack against Nuclear Installations and Facilities was signed on December 31, […]
Gelephu Project
Gelephu Project: Bhutan’s King has announced plans to build a massive “international city” in an area of over 1,000 sq. km. on its border with Assam. This project is known as the Gelephu Project. Gelephu Smart City Project is expected to be an “economic corridor connecting South Asia with Southeast Asia via India’s northeastern States”. […]
Project PRAYAS
Project PRAYAS: The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) launched Project PRAYAS to help Indian workers and students migrate in a secure, orderly, and regular manner. Promoting Regular Assisted Migration for Youth and Skilled Professionals (PRAYAS) was launched in partnership with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). It is one of the first attempts to consolidate […]
ENACT Partnership
ENACT Partnership: Six new countries and a United Nations agency joined the ENACT Partnership. Enhancing Nature-based Solutions for an Accelerated Climate Transformation (ENACT) was launched by Germany and Egypt along with the International Union for Conservation of Nature. It was launched at the Conference of Parties (COP27), which took place at Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt in […]