Oral Polio Vaccine- Should We Phase it Out?
In the recent years, even countries with excellent sanitation and hygiene infrastructure are reporting cases of polio, specifically, the vaccine-deriv…
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Termination of the Russia-Ukraine Grain Deal- Recent Developments, Reasons & Significance
Recently, in a concerning development, Russia announced its withdrawal from the crucial Black Sea Grain deal. This move has major implication for food…
National Multidimensional Poverty Index 2023: Highlights, Indicators, State-wise Rankings
India has experienced a decline in the number of individuals classified as "multidimensionally poor" from 24.85% in 2015-16 to 14.96% in 2019-2021, as…
India-UAE Local Currency Settlement System (LCSS)
India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have signed a pact to promote the use of local currencies, the Indian rupee (INR) and the UAE Dirham (AED), f…
Mekong-Ganga Cooperation (MGC): Background, Members, Significance for India
The Mekong-Ganga Cooperation (MGC) is a regional cooperation initiative aimed at fostering closer ties between India and the countries of the Mekong r…
Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP): Background, Members, Significance for India
The United Kingdom recently made a significant move by signing a treaty to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partners…
