Golan Heights Subject – IR Context – Israel approves plan to double settlers in occupied Golan Heights Concept – The Golan Heights is a rocky plateau with an area of 1,800km² on the border between Israel and Syria in south-western Syria.

    International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) Subject – IR Context – Sri Lanka detains 13 more Indian fishermen Concept – A maritime boundary is a conceptual division of the Earth’s water surface areas using physiographic or geopolitical criteria. As such, it usually bounds areas of exclusive national rights over mineral and biological resources, encompassing maritime features, limits and zones. […]

    Pillar-II Model Rules for Global Minimum Tax Subject – IR Context – OECD releases Pillar-II model rules for domestic implementation of 15% global minimum tax Concept – The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) published detailed rules to assist in the implementation of new international tax system, which will ensure multinational enterprises […]

    World Economic Forum Subject – IR Context – Davos World Economic Forum called off due to Covid: Report Concept – The World Economic Forum is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. The Forum engages the foremost political, business, cultural and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. It was […]

    Chile Mapping Subject – IR Context – Leftist Gabriel Boric to become Chile’s youngest ever president Concept – Name Geographical Location Bordering Countries Chile A country in the western part of South America. It occupies a long, narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the […]

    Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Subject – IR Context – Islamic countries scrambled to find ways to help Afghanistan avert an imminent economic collapse Concept – The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is the second largest intergovernmental organization after the United Nations with a membership of 57 states. It is the collective voice […]

    Order of Druk Gyalpo Subject – IR Context – Modi to get Bhutan’s top civilian award Concept – Bhutan conferred the Order of the Druk Gyalpo, its highest civilian honour, on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Order of the Dragon King (Druk Gyalpo) is the highest decoration of the Kingdom of Bhutan, awarded in recognition of a […]