Maharashtra signs MoU with Canada's Quebec province to increase economic cooperation

Maharashtra government has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Quebec province of Canada to increase economic cooperation and welfare of tribal community in the state. The MoU was signed between Chief Minister Devendra Fadanvis and Philippe Couillard, Prime Minister of ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2018

BRICS and the Political Economy of International Relations

BRICS, an acronym for Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, represents coalition in the global political economy. Established to encourage cooperation among emerging economies, BRICS aims to enhance political, economic, and cultural ties among its members. Definition and Formation ..

India’s Foreign Policy – Engagement with the European Union [UGC NTA NET Political Science]

India and the EU established diplomatic relations in 1962, marking the beginning of formal interactions. This relationship has since grown through various frameworks and agreements. Establishment of Diplomatic Relations – 1962 – Formal diplomatic relations began. – 1994 – The ..

India’s Foreign Policy and Engagement with BRICS [UGC NTA NET Political Science Notes]

India’s foreign policy is a dynamic framework that reflects its aspirations for growth and stability in an increasingly multipolar world. As a founding member of BRICS, India’s engagement with this group of emerging economies plays a very important role in ..

India’s Foreign Policy – Engagement with the African Union [UGC-NTA NET Political Science]

India’s foreign policy towards Africa has evolved since the mid-20th century. India’s ties with Africa began during the decolonization movement of the 1950s and 1960s. India supported African nations in their struggles against colonialism. The Non-Aligned Movement was a platform ..

India’s Engagement with the Southern African Development Community (SADC)

India’s foreign policy has evolved, particularly in its engagement with regional organisations. One such organisation is the Southern African Development Community (SADC). Established to promote economic development and political stability, SADC plays important role in Southern Africa. India has encouraged ..

India’s Foreign Policy and the Relevance of the Non-Alignment Movement

India’s foreign policy has been shaped by numerous factors, including historical contexts, geopolitical dynamics, and evolving global challenges. One of the most influences on India’s foreign policy is the Non-Alignment Movement (NAM). Established during the Cold War, NAM  played important ..

India, Singapore enter into strategic partnership

India and Singapore have signed a joint declaration envisaging a Strategic Partnership to elevate bilateral relations of both countries. It was signed along with 10 bilateral agreements during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s official visit to Singapore as part of his ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2015

India’s Foreign Policy and Relations with the USA

India’s foreign policy has evolved since its independence in 1947. The relationship with the United States has been particularly dynamic, marked by historical shifts, strategic partnerships, and economic ties. Historical Background Independence Era (1947) After gaining independence in 1947, India ..

India’s Foreign Policy – Relations with the USSR/Russia [UGC-NTA Net Political Science]

India’s foreign policy has been shaped by its relations with major powers, particularly the USSR and later, Russia. The historical context of these relations reveals a complex web of diplomatic, economic, military, and cultural interactions that have evolved over decades. ..