Category: Politics

After the bloody war between Pakistan and India in 1947 resulted in the partition of that region, the border between China and India was left ill-defined. The main cause of the war was a dispute over the sovereignty of the Read more

✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS 1. The Serum Insititute of India (SII) hopes to introduce Covavax in the country by September which is a version of the US firm Novavax’s COVID19 vaccine candidate* . SII also plans to start clinical trials of the Read more

1. Student activists Natasha Narwal, Devangana Kalita and Asif Iqbal Tanha walked out of Tihar prison on 17 June, hours after a court ordered their immediate release in the north-east Delhi riots ‘conspiracy’ case. 2. The Ministry of Road Transport Read more

✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS 1. Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh called for an open and inclusive order in Indo-Pacific based upon respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity of nations while addressing the 8th ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting (ADMM) Plus on June 16, 2021. Read more

1. A fire broke out at AIIMS Delhi’s conversion building. No casualties reported. The fire department said the incident took place at 10.22 pm 2. Govt allows near home vaccination centres for elderly and differently abled people. 3. National COVID-19 Read more

✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS 1. India will get delivery of the first three of 24 MH-60R Seahawk helicopters next month,* manufactured by the US-based Sikorsky-Lockheed Martin. The fourth-generation MH-60R ‘Romeo’ helicopters will replace India’s British Sea King helicopters acquired in the 1970s. Read more

1. Jal Shakti Ministry has urged all the MPs to participate and support Jal Shakti Abhiyan. Minister of State for Jal Shakti Rattan Lal Kataria said. 2. The Health Ministry said that pre-registration through online CoWIN and prior booking of Read more

Why are India and Nepal fighting over Kalapani? Nepal and India was revived in November 2019 when India published a revised political map showing the newly created Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. Both India and Nepal lay Read more

✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS 1. The govt of Bangladesh has extended the closure of the land border with India for passenger travel till June 30 to contain the spread of the Corona virus in the country. 2. The land borders between Bangladesh Read more

1. A Pune-based start-up firm, Thincr Technologies India Pvt Ltd , has developed an 3D-printed Masks coated with anti-viral agents called virucides 2. PM Modi me with Union ministers, including Rajnath Singh and Nitin Gadkari, along with BJP president JP Read more