General Studies 2

Viewpoint India-Israel relations have evolved significantly since their formal establishment in 1992.  The relationship encompasses various domains including defense, agriculture, technology, and trade. Key Milestones 1947: India voted against the United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine. 1950: India recognized the … Continue reading →

Viewpoint India Iran’s relationship traces its origin to the medieval period with the arrival of the Islamic rulers. Modern relations were established in 1950. Timeline of Diplomatic Relations 1950 – Signing of India-Iran friendship treaty. 1971 – Iran supported Pakistan … Continue reading →

Viewpoint Shares a deep and multifaceted relationship that spans over centuries, rooted in historical, economic, and cultural connections.  The UK played a significant role in India’s colonial period, and since India’s independence in 1947, the relationship has transformed from one … Continue reading →

Viewpoints India and France share a strategic partnership that has evolved over the years, encompassing various domains. Areas of Cooperations Historical Background The diplomatic relations between India and France were formally established in 1947, soon after India gained independence.  Over … Continue reading →

Viewpoint India and the United States share a multifaceted relationship based on shared democratic values, strategic interests, and economic ties. Areas of Cooperation Historical Background 1947-1990s: Limited engagement due to Cold War alignments Post-1991: Economic liberalization in India and the … Continue reading →

About Russia Location: Spans Europe and Asia, making it a transcontinental country. Capital: Moscow Bordering Countries (14): Norway, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Belarus, Ukraine, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, China, Mongolia, and North Korea. Major Mountain Ranges: Ural Mountains, Caucasus Mountains. … Continue reading →

About Japan  Japan is a island nation located at North Pacific Ocean with its capital at Tokyo. Areas of Cooperation Historical Ties Ancient Buddhist Links: Buddhism spread from India to Japan in the 6th century. Indian Leaders: Swami Vivekananda, Rabindranath … Continue reading →

About Canada Canada is a country in North America with its capital in Ottawa which upholds values like democratic values, human rights, the rule of law, and pluralism which is similar to India. Areas of Cooperation Historical Context Early Relations: … Continue reading →

Viewpoint of India – Australia Relations India and Australia share a robust and multifaceted relationship, underpinned by shared values, democratic principles, and mutual interests. This relationship has evolved significantly over the years, encompassing various domains such as trade, defense, education, … Continue reading →

What is CPEC? Aim: CPEC was launched in 2015 as a multi-billion dollar initiative aimed at enhancing connectivity between China and Pakistan. Features: The project includes the development of roads, railways, pipelines, and energy projects. Connecting Regions: It stretches from … Continue reading →