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G4 countries ‘urgent need for reform’ in U.N. Security Council 2022
Context Recently, the G4 countries have collaborated to reiterate support for each other’s bids to become permanent members of the UNSC, and for representation of African countries in the 76th Session of the U.N. General Assembly. About The Common Consensus The group is...
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EWS Reservation Quota 2022
Recent news Recently, the Supreme Court (SC) questioned the government's methodology for establishing an Rs. 8 lakh annual income ceiling for identifying the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) for the purpose of allocating a 10% quota in public services and educational...
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Summit of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) 2022
Significance of SCO Highlighting the significance of SCO, the PM of India said that “SCO has an important role in developing reliable, resilient and diversified supply chains.”The PM also pointed out that SCO member countries account for about 30% of...
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Russia’s Eastern Economic Forum 2022
Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually addressed Russia’s Eastern Economic Forum 2022 held in Vladivostok. The primary objective of the EEF is to increase Foreign Direct Investments in the RFE. The four-day forum is a platform for entrepreneurs to expand their...
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Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan border conflict
Subject: Bilateral Relations (UPSC Mains) Topic related to Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan border conflict Kyrgyzstan reported “intense battles” with Central Asian neighbour Tajikistan and said 24 people had been killed in the latest outbreak of violence to hit the former Soviet Union. Both the...
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INS Vikrant India- 2022
About INS Vikrant The INS Vikrant – the 44,000-tonne indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC) – is the first to be designed and constructed in India.After its induction, the warship will be a key component of the Indian Navy’s push to establish...
