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Category International Relations

India-Russia Relations

UPSC GS Prelims Notes

India-Russia Relations Russia has been a longstanding and time-tested partner for India. Development of India-Russia relations has been a key pillar of India’s foreign policy Since the signing of “Declaration on the India-Russia Strategic Partnership” in 2000, India-Russia ties have…

India-Myanmar Relations

India-Myanmar Relations India shares a nearly 1600 km long terrestrial border with Myanmar and an extended maritime border also. It shares an international boundary with the  Indian states of Mizoram, Nagaland, Manipur, and Arunachal Pradesh. Besides, geographical proximity, the two also…

India Maldives Relations

India Maldives Relations Notes

India Maldives Relations Maldives is an important member of SAARC. It is strategically located along major sea lanes in the Indian Ocean. A significant portion of world trade takes place through the Indian Ocean. All the energy supplies coming from…

India Sri Lanka Relations

India Sri Lanka Relations Notes

India Sri Lanka Relations The relationship between India and Sri Lanka is more than 2,500 years old. Both countries have a legacy of intellectual, cultural, religious and linguistic interaction. In recent years, the relationship has been marked by close contacts at all…

India-Afghanistan Relations 

India-Afghanistan Relations   India and Afghanistan have a strong relationship based on historical and cultural links. India was among the first non-Communist states to recognize the government installed by the Soviet Union after its 1979 invasion of Afghanistan and also supported…

India-Bhutan Relation

India-Bhutan Relation GS

India-Bhutan Relation Diplomatic relations between India and Bhutan were established in 1968 with the establishment of a special office of India in Thimphu. The basic framework of India Bhutan bilateral relations is the Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation signed in…

India – China Relations

India - China Relations IR Notes

India – China Relations China and India are both ancient civilisations and major developing countries. As the only two major developing countries and important representatives of emerging economies, China-India relations assume global and strategic significance. India-China Relation – Background In…

India-Bangladesh Relation

India Bangladesh UPSC notes GS

India-Bangladesh Relation India shares the longest international border with Bangladesh. The length of the India-Bangladesh Border is 4,096.7 Kms. There also exists a maritime boundary between the two nations. Bangladesh also became a gateway into India’s North-Eastern states. Two Major…

India and Its Neighbourhood

India and Its Neighbourhood

India and Its Neighbourhood India and Pakistan – Major Issues between India and Pakistan  Jammu and Kashmir The Indian Independence Act, 1947 created the Republic of India and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Princely states had choice to be part of…