MOHAMED NASHEED’S RETURN WILL STRENGTHEN MALDIVIAN DEMOCRACY

Source : www.hindustantimes.com Date : 2019-04-09 MOHAMED NASHEED’S RETURN WILL STRENGTHEN MALDIVIAN DEMOCRACY Relevant for: International Relations | Topic: India – Indian Ocean Island nations The former Maldivian president Mohamed Nasheed made a spectacular return to electoral politics with his Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) winning more than two-thirds of the seats in the 87-member Parliament.…

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PLAYING POLITICS OVER THE GOLAN HEIGHTS

Source: www.thehindu.com Date: 2019-04-09 PLAYING POLITICS OVER THE GOLAN HEIGHTS Relevant for: International Relations | Topic: Effect of policies and politics of developed & developing countries on India’s interests On March 21, U.S. President Donald Trump upended another long-standing American policy, tweeting: “After 52 years it is time for the United States to fully recognize…

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SRI LANKA SEEKS ENHANCED MILITARY TRAINING FROM INDIA

Source : www.thehindu.com Date : 2019-04-09 SRI LANKA SEEKS ENHANCED MILITARY TRAINING FROM INDIA Relevant for: International Relations | Topic: India – Sri Lanka Sri Lanka has sought enhanced military training from India, according to President Maithripala Sirisena’s office. Visiting Indian Defence Secretary Sanjay Mitra called on Mr. Sirisena on Monday, and wide-ranging matters, including…

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THIRD EDITION OF BILATERAL MARITIME EXERCISE BETWEEN ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AND INDIAN NAVIES AUSINDEX-19 SET TO BEGIN

Source : www.pib.nic.in Date : 2019-04-03 THIRD EDITION OF BILATERAL MARITIME EXERCISE BETWEEN ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AND INDIAN NAVIES AUSINDEX-19 SET TO BEGIN Relevant for: International Relations | Topic: India – Australia Ministry of Defence Third Edition of Bilateral Maritime Exercise between Royal Australian and Indian Navies – AUSINDEX-19 set to begin Posted On: 02 APR…

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GOLAN HEIGHTS BELONGS TO ISRAEL: U.S.

Source : www.thehindu.com Date : 2019-03-26 GOLAN HEIGHTS BELONGS TO ISRAEL: U.S. Relevant for: International Relations | Topic: Effect of policies and politics of developed & developing countries on India’s interests A house in Mishmeret, Israel that was damaged following Monday’s rocket strike.APAriel Schalit With Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his side, U.S. President Donald…

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PARALLEL TRACKS ON TRADE TIES

Source : www.thehindu.com Date : 2019-03-25 PARALLEL TRACKS ON TRADE TIES Relevant for: International Relations | Topic: World Trade, WTO and issues involved Could it be that the strained trade relations between India and the U.S. are an outcome not of the U.S.’s domestic politics but of India’s? The timeline of U.S. President Donald Trump’s…

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ATTEMPTS TO SUBSUME SOUTH-SOUTH COOPERATION IN GLOBAL AID ARCHITECTURE NOT HELPFUL: INDIA

Source : www.economictimes.indiatimes.com Date : 2019-03-23 ATTEMPTS TO SUBSUME SOUTH-SOUTH COOPERATION IN GLOBAL AID ARCHITECTURE NOT HELPFUL: INDIA Relevant for: International Relations | Topic: UNO and its various Agencies India has cautioned that attempts to “subsume” the South-South cooperation in the international aid architecture are not helpful and do no justice to the future potential…

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THE SHIFTING BATTLEFIELDS

Source : www.indianexpress.com Date : 2019-03-23 THE SHIFTING BATTLEFIELDS Relevant for: International Relations | Topic: India – Afghanistan © 2019 The Indian Express Ltd. All Rights Reserved The writer, an MP cadre IPS officer, is a PhD scholar in security studies, Princeton University. The ongoing crisis in South Asia is a critical reminder about the…

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BACK ON TRACK: ON INDIA-MALDIVES TIES

Source : www.thehindu.com Date : 2019-03-22 BACK ON TRACK: ON INDIA-MALDIVES TIES Relevant for: International Relations | Topic: India – Indian Ocean Island nations India and the Maldives appeared to return to the old days of strategic bonhomie when External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj met her counterpart Abdulla Shahid in Male during a brief visit…

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TIME TO RECOGNISE ISRAELI HOLD OVER GOLAN HEIGHTS’

Source : www.thehindu.com Date : 2019-03-22 ‘TIME TO RECOGNISE ISRAELI HOLD OVER GOLAN HEIGHTS’ Relevant for: International Relations | Topic: Effect of policies and politics of developed & developing countries on India’s interests President Donald Trump on Thursday announced that the U.S. should recognise Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights, an area seized from Syria…

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