The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is an intergovernmental organization monitoring the international financial crimes that aid terrorism. Read here to know more about it. The financial Action Task Force (FATF) announced that a country could be removed from the grey list. FATF is expected … [Read more...] about Financial Action Task Force (FATF)
One District One Product (ODOP)
The One District One Product (ODOP) is an initiative to boost economic growth at the district level. Read here to know about the latest developments in the initiative. The government announced its objective to work toward One District One Product (ODOP) giving impetus to the handicraft sector and … [Read more...] about One District One Product (ODOP)
Agnipath Scheme
The Agnipath scheme has been receiving mixed reactions in the country. Read here to know the details of the scheme. The government unveiled its new Agnipath scheme for recruiting soldiers across the three services (Army, Navy, and Air force). The new defence recruitment reform, which has been … [Read more...] about Agnipath Scheme
India-Vietnam Relations
India-Vietnam relations are marked by growing economic and commercial engagement. Read here to know more about the bilateral engagements. Indian Defence Minister visited Vietnam, where he signed some Defence Agreements, which will significantly enhance the scope and scale of existing defense … [Read more...] about India-Vietnam Relations
Environmental Performance Index (EPI)
The World Economic Forum’s Environmental Performance Index (EPI) 2022 has been released. Read here to know about it. The 2022 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) released on World Environment Day has ranked India last (180th). Environmental performance index The Environment Performance Index … [Read more...] about Environmental Performance Index (EPI)
India and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
The Gulf region has historical, political, economic, strategic, and cultural significance for India. Read here to know more about Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and its relations with India. With the outrage by gulf countries due to controversial remarks by BJP spokespersons’, the Indian … [Read more...] about India and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
India-Sweden Relations
India-Sweden has close relations based on similar approaches to global challenges, peace, and security. Read here to know more. India and Sweden have had longstanding close relations based on common values; strong business, investment, and R&D linkages; and similar approaches to meet global … [Read more...] about India-Sweden Relations
Stockholm Declaration: UN Conference on the Human Environment 1972
Stockholm Declaration: UN Conference on the Human Environment or the Stockholm conference was held in 1972. Read here to know more about it. Stockholm+50 is being held in Stockholm, Sweden. It commemorates the 50 years since the United Nations (UN) Conference on the Human Environment (also known … [Read more...] about Stockholm Declaration: UN Conference on the Human Environment 1972
Monkeypox
Monkeypox viral infection is being reported in several countries around the world. Read here to know more about the disease. Monkeypox was first discovered in 1958 when two outbreaks of a pox-like disease occurred in colonies of monkeys kept for research, hence the name 'monkeypox.' What is … [Read more...] about Monkeypox
India-Canada Relations
India-Canada bilateral ties are based on the shared values of democracy. Read here to learn more about the history of the bilateral ties. India established diplomatic relations with Canada in 1947. India and Canada have a longstanding bilateral relationship based on shared democratic values, the … [Read more...] about India-Canada Relations