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India–Georgia Textile & Sericulture Cooperation

India–Georgia Textile & Sericulture Cooperation

Why in news? An Indian delegation led by P. Sivakumar, Member Secretary of the Central Silk Board and Secretary General of the International Sericultu...

Dorjilung Hydroelectric Power Project

Dorjilung Hydroelectric Power Project

Why in news? Tata Power and Bhutan’s Druk Green Power Corporation (DGPC) signed commercial agreements on 21 November 2025 to develop the 1,125 MW Do...

West Seti Hydropower Project

West Seti Hydropower Project

Why in news? The Government of Nepal has extended the survey licence for the long‑delayed West Seti Hydropower Project and is facilitating direct ag...

Indira Gandhi Peace Prize 2024 – Michelle Bachelet

Indira Gandhi Peace Prize 2024 – Michelle Bachelet

Why in news? Former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet was awarded the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development 2024 on 20 November...

UN Convention against Cybercrime – A Global Treaty to Tackle Online Offences

UN Convention against Cybercrime – A Global Treaty to Tackle Online Offences

Why in news? While hearing a petition related to “digital arrest” scams, the Supreme Court of India in November 2025 urged the central government ...

Gulf Cooperation Council – One‑Stop Travel System

Gulf Cooperation Council – One‑Stop Travel System

Why in news? The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has announced a pilot “one‑stop travel system” to be launched between the United Arab Emirates a...

Senkaku Islands – East China Sea Dispute

Senkaku Islands – East China Sea Dispute

Why in news? Tensions flared again in the East China Sea when Chinese coast‑guard vessels approached the Senkaku Islands (called Diaoyu by China) in...

Strait of Hormuz Seizure Incident

Strait of Hormuz Seizure Incident

Why in news? On 14 November 2025 Iranian forces intercepted and seized a Marshall Islands‑flagged tanker named Talara near the Strait of Hormuz. The...

Oman – Member of UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere Council

Oman – Member of UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere Council

Why in news? At the 43rd session of UNESCO’s General Conference held in Samarkand, the Sultanate of Oman was elected to the Man and the Biosphere (M...

Angola

Angola

Why in news? President Droupadi Murmu recently became the first Indian head of state to visit Angola. She addressed the Angolan Parliament and met Pre...

BIMSTEC-India Marine Research Network Conference

BIMSTEC-India Marine Research Network Conference

Why in news? The first regional conference of the BIMSTEC-India Marine Research Network (BIMReN) took place in Kochi, Kerala, from 4-6 November 2025. ...

Second World Summit for Social Development 2025 (WSSD‑2)

Second World Summit for Social Development 2025 (WSSD‑2)

Why in news? The United Nations General Assembly has scheduled a Second World Summit for Social Development in Doha, Qatar from 4–6 November 2025. T...

Foreign Debt Inflows and the Fully Accessible Route

Foreign Debt Inflows and the Fully Accessible Route

Why in news? Despite the inclusion of Indian government bonds in major global indices and relaxed rules under the Fully Accessible Route (FAR), foreig...

Kuala Lumpur Declaration: 20 Years of the East Asia Summit

Kuala Lumpur Declaration: 20 Years of the East Asia Summit

Why in news? The 20th East Asia Summit (EAS) was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on 27 October 2025. Leaders adopted the Kuala Lumpur Declaration on t...

International Convention against Doping in Sport

International Convention against Doping in Sport

Why in news? India has been re‑elected as the Vice‑Chairperson for the Asia–Pacific group in the Bureau of the Conference of Parties to the Inte...

ASEAN Summit 2025

ASEAN Summit 2025

Why in news? Prime Minister Narendra Modi informed Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim that he would join the 47th Association of Southeast Asian...

New Development Bank (NDB) – Pakistan Seeks Membership Support

New Development Bank (NDB) – Pakistan Seeks Membership Support

Why in news? On 17 October 2025, Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb met China’s Deputy Finance Minister Liao Min during the annual IMF...

Food and Agriculture Organization – 80 Years of Partnership with India

Food and Agriculture Organization – 80 Years of Partnership with India

Why in news? During World Food Day 2025 on 16 October, India and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) celebrated 80 years of partnership. India...

India elected Co‑Chair of UN‑GGIM Asia‑Pacific Committee

India elected Co‑Chair of UN‑GGIM Asia‑Pacific Committee

Why in news? India has been chosen to serve as the co‑chair of the United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management Asia–Pacific Committee ...

Henley Passport Index 2025: India’s ranking and global trends

Henley Passport Index 2025: India’s ranking and global trends

Why in news? The 2025 edition of the Henley Passport Index has been released, ranking passports according to the number of destinations their holders ...

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