General Studies-2; Topic: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. Introduction The recent deportation of over 100 illegal Indian immigrants from the United States underscores the strict enforcement of immigration laws by the US administration. It also highlights the socio-economic conditions in India that drive people to …
Source: FE Context: India and the U.S. launched the U.S.-India COMPACT initiative to strengthen defense, trade, and technology cooperation, marking a new milestone in bilateral relations. About U.S.-India COMPACT Initiative: What is the U.S.-India COMPACT Initiative? The S.-India COMPACT (Catalyzing Opportunities for Military Partnership, Accelerated Commerce & Technology) for the 21st Century is a strategic …
Syllabus: International Relations Source: TH Context: Recently, U.S. President Donald Trump, on his first day of his second term, imposed a 90-day freeze on foreign assistance to reassess program efficiency and alignment with U.S. foreign policy. About the United States Agency for International Development (USAID): What is USAID? Formation: Established in 1961 under an Act …
Facts for Prelims (FFP) Source: The Economic Times Context: India and the United States have officially launched the “Innovation Handshake” agenda, a collaborative effort aimed at deepening bilateral ties in technology. The “Innovation Handshake” signals a commitment to strengthen the start-up ecosystem and promote cooperation in Critical and Emerging Technologies. The concept, developed under …
GS Paper 2 Syllabus: Bilateral Relations Source: TH Context: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the United States marked a major step forward in India-US ties, with several significant agreements and partnerships being established. Key highlights of the visit: About INDUS-X: It will facilitate joint defence technology innovation; co-production of advanced …
GS Paper 2 Syllabus: Bilateral Relations Source: PIB Context: India and the United States of America held the 5th Ministerial level meeting of the bilateral Commercial Dialogue recently Various dimensions of India-US Economic relations: Challenges in Economic Relations: Imposition of tariffs by the US on Indian steel and aluminium products India’s Atmanirbhar …
