Recently, the Prime Minister of India and Mauritius jointly inaugurated an airstrip, jetty, and 6 other projects to ensure maritime security and connectivity to Mauritius’ Agalega islands.
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Recently, India and the US discussed bilateral cooperation on various issues during Homeland Security Dialogue at New Delhi.
The recent agitations by the governments of Kerala and Karnataka, and the support extended by several State governments, have highlighted many disquieting issues in the practice of fiscal federalism in India.
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Former Supreme Court judge A.M. Khanwilkar was appointed the Chairperson of the anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal recently.
Recently, the Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN) remarked that the ‘lack of unity’ amongst UNSC members had ‘perhaps fatally undermined its authority’ at the Human Rights Council.
Four IAF pilots named as possible Gaganyaan crew..
Recently, the Union Home Minister informed that the government has adopted an offensive strategy to curb the Leftwing Extremism.
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