CPTPP: UK joins biggest trade deal
UK joins biggest trade deal CPTPP Context The UK formally signed a treaty to join a major Indo-Pacific bloc CPTPP what it said was the biggest trade deal since the…
UK joins biggest trade deal CPTPP Context The UK formally signed a treaty to join a major Indo-Pacific bloc CPTPP what it said was the biggest trade deal since the…
Context On June 19, the UN adopted the Marine Biodiversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) or the High Seas Treaty. It became the third agreement to be approved under…
Context The two-year deadline for the International Seabed Authority (ISA) to finalise deep-sea mining rules, set in 2021, has ended. What is deep-sea mining? According to the International Union for…
Context The Union Cabinet has approved the introduction of the National Research Foundation (NRF) Bill in Parliament, placing once again the debate on science and technology funding in the spotlight. What is the NRF?…
Context India has become the 27th signatory of the three-year-old Artemis Accords. As of June 29, 2023, twenty-seven countries and one territory have signed the accords, including ten in Europe, eight…
Context The Peruvian government has recently declared a state of national emergency for up to three months, due to a spike in the number of cases of a rare neurological disorder called…
Context The Chandrayaan-3 mission is India’s third lunar mission and second attempt to make a soft landing on the surface of the Moon. It’s one of the several space missions…
Context Recently, the annual Global Gender Gap Report 2023 has been published by the World Economic Forum. Key Findings of Gender Gap Report 2023 Indian Scenario India has ranked at 127…
Context Britain and the United States backed a new "Atlantic Declaration" on Thursday for greater cooperation on pressing economic challenges in areas like clean energy, critical minerals and artificial intelligence.…
Context The new generation ballistic missile Agni Prime was successfully flight-tested by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) from Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Island off Odisha. About Agni Prime ballistic…