Category: International

The 31st edition of the Singapore India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX) is being held from 23 to 29 Oct 2024, in the Eastern Naval Command at Visakhapatnam.

Archaeologists have found the remains of two medieval cities along the ancient silk route in the mountains of eastern Uzbekistan.

The World Health Organization (WHO) on October 20 certified Egypt as malaria-free.

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi participated in the 16th BRICS Summit held under Russia’s Chairship, in Kazan on 23 October 2024. About BRICS

India and Pakistan on 22 October agreed to renew their agreement to operate the Kartarpur Corridor to facilitate pilgrims from India to visit the Kartarpur Sahib Gurudwara for another five years. About Dera Baba Nanak – Sri Kartarpur Sahib corridor

INS Trikand and Dornier Maritime Patrol Aircraft, participated in the Indo-Oman bilateral naval exercise Naseem-Al-Bahr with the Royal Navy of Oman Vessel Al Seeb off Goa from 13 to 18 October 24.

Saudi Arabia is getting ready to ensure a more secure working condition for foreign workers, including those from India.

The European Space Agency (ESA) at the International Astronautical Congress, launched its Moonlight Lunar Communications and Navigation Services (LCNS) programme on October 15. Key points

Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla led a Parliamentary Delegation (IPD) to the 149th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly in Geneva which was held from 13th October to 17th October 2024.

The 2024 Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) report was jointly published by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI). Key points

The Hand-in-Hand Investment Forum 2024 was held in Rome during the World Food Forum.

India has extended a new Line of Credit for INR 487.60 Crores to the Government of Mauritius for financing of a water pipeline replacement project.

Researchers have discovered pockets of living microbes within a sealed fracture of a 2-billion-year-old rock from the Bushveld Igneous Complex in South Africa, an area known for its rich ore deposits.

The First ASEAN-India Track 1 Cyber Policy Dialogue was held on 16 October 2024 in Singapore.