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16May 2025

Indian Army Showcases Combat Readiness in Teesta Prahar

Indian Army Showcases Combat Readiness in Teesta Prahar Why in the News ? The Indian Army conducted the Teesta Prahar exercise at the Teesta field firing range in West Bengal, involving multiple specialised units. It demonstrates India’s enhanced combat preparedness, especially in the context of Operation Sindoor and growing regional security challenges. Teesta Prahar: Objectives …

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16May 2025

Miss World Contestants Celebrate Telangana’s Cultural Heritage

Miss World Contestants Celebrate Telangana’s Cultural Heritage Why in the News ? During their India tour, Miss World 2024 contestants visited the Ramappa Temple in Telangana, experiencing local traditions, especially the Bathukamma festival. Their interaction with Telangana’s cultural richness and women empowerment initiatives received global appreciation. Showcasing Telangana’s Cultural Grandeur: 50 Miss World contestants visited …

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16May 2025

India Demands Global Oversight of Pakistan’s Nukes

India Demands Global Oversight of Pakistan’s Nukes Why in the News ? During a visit to Jammu & Kashmir post-Operation Sindoor, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh raised concerns over Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal, urging its supervision by the IAEA, while lauding India’s counter-terror resolve and enhanced indigenous defence capabilities. Concerns Over Pakistan’s Nuclear Arsenal: Defence Minister Rajnath …

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10May 2025

Press Freedom Erodes in India and South Asia

Press Freedom Erodes in India and South Asia Why in the News ? The 23rd Annual South Asia Press Freedom Report 2024-25 has raised concerns over India’s shrinking media freedom, flagging the systemic weakening of independent journalism, proliferation of disinformation, and increased state surveillance, censorship, and legal harassment of journalists across South Asia. India’s Media …

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20Mar 2025

BALOCHISTAN UNREST: RISING INSURGENCY AND REGIONAL IMPLICATIONS

Why in the News? On March 11, the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) hijacked a train with 400 passengers between Quetta and Sibi, demanding the release of imprisoned insurgents. Pakistan’s military launched a 24-hour operation, resulting in 21 civilian casualties and losses in security forces. Escalating insurgency: Pakistan’s forces faced heavy attacks in multiple regions of …

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19Dec 2024

India-Sri Lanka Economic Partnership Evolution

Syllabus:  GS 2: India and neighbourhood relations Effect of policies and politics of regional countries. Why in the News? Sri Lanka’s new President, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, visited India to strengthen bilateral ties. The visit resulted in agreements focusing on LNG supplies, trade enhancement, education, technology exchanges, and promoting Indian FDI in Sri Lanka.   India-Sri …

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19May 2024

“STAGNATION AFTER CONFLICT: SRI LANKA’S POST-WAR IMPASSE”

Syllabus: GS-2 : Bilateral relations between India and Sri Lanka , Peace and security in the world, Neighbourhood first policy of India Focus : The article delves into Sri Lanka’s post-war impasse, highlighting the economic, political, and social challenges hindering the nation’s recovery. It explores the failure of reconstruction efforts, polarization between ethnic communities, and …

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04May 2024

NAVIGATING INDIA’S DUAL NARRATIVE: GLOBAL ASCENT AND REGIONAL EBB”

Syllabus: GS 2: India and its Neighbourhood- Relations. Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India’s interests Focus: Highlighting the conundrum of India’s simultaneous global ascent and regional descent prompts a critical examination of its foreign policy trajectory. The juxtaposition of India’s growing stature on the world stage with its declining …

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26Apr 2024

STABILITY IN MALDIVES INDIA SHOULD NOT ALLOW MUIZZU’S WIN TO AFFECT TIES BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES

Syllabus: GS-II: India and its Neighborhood- Relations. Why in the news? Maldives parliamentary elections see President Muizzu’s party win a super-majority, signalling potential shifts in foreign policy and regional dynamics. source:brainkart About the Maldives Parliamentary Elections: Maldives President Mohammad Muizzu’s party, the PNC, secured a “super-majority” in the recent parliamentary elections. President Mohammad Muizzu’s party, …

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23Apr 2024

INDIA’S APPROACH TO MALDIVES’ CHANGING LANDSCAPE

Syllabus: GS 2 : India and Neighbourhood Relation. Why in the News? The article discusses India’s approach towards the changing political scenario in Maldives, particularly President Mohamed Muizzu’s anti-India stance and the implications for bilateral relations. Source: Brainkart Political Dynamics in Maldives President Muizzu’s victory in the parliamentary elections was crucial for consolidating power within …

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