India – Africa Relations Africa is always considered a foreign policy priority by India. India and Africa have been connected by ancient maritime links, and the common struggle against colonialism. India’s partnership with Africa is underpinned by geographical and cultural…
BREXIT Brexit refers to Britain’s formal exist from the single market and customs union of the EU. On a historical move, UK has finally left the European Union on 31st January 2020. Britain’s resentment with EU was mainly due to…
India UK Relations India and the United Kingdom (UK) share a modern partnership bound by strong historical ties. UK-India relationship is rooted in India’s colonial history with the British and the relationship shared by both countries even after India’s independence.…
India European Union (EU) Relation The relationship between India and the European Union (EU) are based on shared values and principles such as democracy, rule of law, rules based international order and multilateralism. The ties are multifaceted and cover a…
P-8I Patrol Aircraft It is a long-range Maritime Reconnaissance and Anti-Submarine Warfare Aircraft. It is an Indian variant of the P-8A Poseidon aircraft that Boeing company developed as a replacement for the US Navy’s ageing P-3 fleet. With a maximum…
Razzaza Lake Iraq’s Razzaza Lake was once a tourist attraction known for its beautiful scenery and an abundance of fish that locals depended on. Now, dead fish litter its shores and the once-fertile lands around it have turned into a…
Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) Fair and Remunerative Price – FRP is the price declared by the government, which mills are legally bound to pay to farmers for the cane procured from them. Mills have the option of signing an…
Karakattam Dance Karakattam is a form of folk dance performed at festivals, conferences, roadshows and primarily at Mariamman festivals. It is one of the many creative traditions that owe their existence to Mariamman, the rain goddess. While the dance form…
Tarapur Massacre of Bihar The Tarapur massacre was the biggest carried out by the British police after the one in Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar in 1919. On February 15, 1932, a group of young freedom fighters planned to hoist an…
India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO) INO Project is aimed at building a world-class underground laboratory with a rock cover to conduct basic research on neutrino. The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research is the nodal institution. The observatory is to be built…