International Relations

Resolve Tibet Act

Context:President Joe Biden has signed the Act which was passed by both houses of the US which enhances U.S. support...

India – Austria Relations

Context: India and Austria have agreed to a future-focused “bilateral sustainable economic and technology partnership” following a meeting between Prime...

Prime Minister Bilateral Visit to Russia

Context: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Russia on July 8-9, 2024, marking his first bilateral visit after being sworn in...

Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) Annual Board Meeting in Sri Lanka

Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) Annual Board Meeting in Sri Lanka

Context: Dr. Chandra Shekhar Kumar, Additional Secretary, is representing India at the three-day CLGF Annual Board meeting in Colombo, Sri...

Indus Water Treaty

Why in the News? A five-member Pakistani delegation visited Jammu’s Kishtwar to inspect power projects under the Indus Water Treaty,...

Russia-North Korea Security Pact

Why in the News? Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent visit to Pyongyang resulted in a landmark pact for “immediate military...

India-China Relations in Modi 3.0: Prospects and Challenges

Context: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Xi Jinping will attend the SCO leaders’ summit in Astana early next month....

German Opportunity Card for Skilled Migrants

Context: On 1 June 2024, the German government released the third stage of its Skilled Immigration Act which  introduced the...

Peace Summit in Switzerland: Focus on Ending Russia-Ukraine War

Context: The two-day summit on peace in Ukraine held at the Bürgenstock resort in Switzerland concluded hope for an end...

Schengen Visa

Context: The cost of a short-stay Schengen visa has increased internationally by 12%, according to the European Commission.    More...

Group of Seven (G7)

Context: Prime Minister Modi is expected to attend the G7 Summit in Italy as a special invitee.   About Group...

India as Asia’s New Flying Geese

Context: India is strategically positioned to capitalise on the “China plus one” approach, benefiting both economically and geopolitically.   Wild-Geese-Flying...

India’s Concern over China-Pakistan Economic Corridor

Context: Pakistan Prime Minister is currently on a visit to China at the invitation of the Chinese President, seeking to...

Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity

Context: The Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) is set to host its inaugural Clean Economy Investor Forum in Singapore...