Source: ZI Subject: Mapping Context: The Gulf nations are at the center of a major regional crisis following a joint U.S.-Israeli military operation on February 28 that escalated into a full-scale war with Iran. About The Gulf Nations: What it is? Gulf nations primarily refers to the six sovereign states that form the Gulf Cooperation …
GS Paper 2 Syllabus: International Relations Source: IE Direction: The article covers India-Qatar ties in the context of recent challenges emerging due to the arrest of 8 former Indian Navy soldiers arrested by Qatari authorities. Context: Eight former Indian Navy soldiers arrested by Qatari authorities in August have been imprisoned in Doha …
GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: India and neighbourhood relations. Context: Bollywood A-lister Ranveer Singh was bestowed the UAE golden visa on March 29 in Abu Dhabi. He’s the latest Bollywood talent to be granted the ten-year permit. So far, more than 10 Bollywood actors have got their UAE golden visas. What is it? …
GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. Context: Bollywood actor Tusshar Kapoor awarded Golden Visa. He joins a growing list of Indian movie stars, including Mohanlal and Shah Rukh Khan, who have received the coveted 10-year residency. What is it? …
