About Maldives is an independent island country in the north-central Indian Ocean. It consists of a chain of about 1,200 small coral islands and sandbanks grouped in clusters, or atolls. Capital City: Male The northernmost atoll is to the south-southwest …
Neighbourhood First Policy India’s ‘Neighbourhood First policy’ guides its approach towards the management of relations with countries in its immediate neighbourhood, that is, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The Neighbourhood First policy, inter alia, is …
What’s in the news? In a move to strengthen ties with neighbouring nations, the Indian Navy is gearing up to hold 11th edition of MILAN, a biennial multinational naval exercise, from the 19th – 27th of February at Visakhapatnam. The …