What’s in the news? The Government of India is organising the Yoga and Ayurveda in Neurosciences, Therapeutics and Research Approaches (YANTRA), 2023 conference at the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS). YANTRA, 2023 is an international conference on …
About I2U2 I2U2 stands for India, Israel, the UAE, and the US, and is also sometimes referred to as the ‘West Asian Quad’ on the lines of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) which has Australia, India, Japan, and the US …
Context According to the IMF’s World Economic Outlook, the size of the Indian economy will increase from $3.2 trillion in 2021-22 to $3.5 trillion in 2022-23 and cross $5 trillion in 2026-27. In this backdrop, this article tries to analyze …
About The 17th century saw several skirmishes between the Mughals, keen to expand their empire into the east, and the Ahoms, whose kingdom spanned the Brahmaputra Valley in Assam and endured for about 600 years. Born on 24 November 1622, …
What’s in the news? In its 63rd council meeting, International Sugar Organisation (ISO), headquartered in London, has announced India to be the Chair of the organisation for 2024. This is a huge achievement for the country to lead the global …
What’s in the news? The Nepal Army contingent arrived in India to participate in 17th edition of Joint Military Exercise SURYA KIRAN. It is an annual event and conducted alternatively in the two countries. Aim of the exercise is to …
What is the ‘One Nation One Election’ system? One Nation One Election proposes that simultaneous elections be held in all states and the Lok Sabha in a gap of five years. The idea behind it is envisaging an amendment in …
About In 2022, the United States launched a new Asia-Pacific trade initiative known as the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF). The framework includes 14 countries — Australia, Brunei, India, Indonesia, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, the …
About Guru Tegh Bahadur Guru Tegh Bahadur, the ninth guru of the Sikhs, is a revered figure not just for his contribution to the philosophy of universal brotherhood but also for demonstrating how to make the supreme sacrifice unflinchingly in …