Context: The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has released the Global Report on Trafficking in Persons 2024. More on the News Key Highlights of the Report Child trafficking, trafficking for
Context: The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, launched the 'Jalvahak' policy, aimed at promoting cargo movement via National Waterways (NW) 1 (Ganga), 2 (Brahmaputra), and 16 (Barak). More
Context: The Konda Reddis, a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) in Gillaram village, have lived in harmony with nature for centuries. As they face the pressures of modernity, improving access
Context: Ustad Zakir Hussain, legendary tabla virtuoso, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2024, in San Francisco at the age of 73. Zakir Hussain's lifetime of accolades
Context: Recently, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced the procurement of 12 Sukhoi-30 MKI aircraft and associated equipment and the army has also inducted 100 155mm/52 calibre K9 Vajra-T guns
Context Recently, Switzerland revoked the Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status under the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA), granted to India. India-Switzerland Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) What is the MFN clause? Impacts
Context: More On News: The Indian Navy's second of four advanced Survey Vessel (Large) ships, INS Nirdeshak, which has over 80% indigenous content, will be commissioned at Visakhapatnam.
Context: The Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill, 2024 which aims to amend the Disaster Management Act, 2005 was recently passed by Lok Sabha. More on the News Key Changes and Provisions
Context: Recently, the Swiss Finance Department has announced the suspension of the most favored nation status (MFN) clause in the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) between India and Switzerland. More
Recommendations on the Definition of International Traffic Context: Recently, The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) released the Recommendations on the Definition of International Traffic. More on the News Key