Places in News

Places in News: New Zealand

New Zealand, a remote and mountainous island nation located off the southeast coast of Australia, is a land of diverse...

Places in News: Democratic Republic of the Congo

Context: The ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has escalated significantly with the advance of the M23...

Places in News.

Places in News.

1. Places in News: Panama Canal Context : Climate change led to drought in Panama. The Panama Canal  is an...

Places in News – Burkina Faso

Places in News – Burkina Faso

Context : Burkina Faso On August 24, terrorists linked to Al Qaeda attacked Barsalogho town in Burkina Faso, resulting in...

Places in News: Lebanon

Context: Pager explosion in Lebanon.   About: It lies along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea, bordered by Syria...

Places in News: United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Context: India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) signed their first Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for civil nuclear cooperation.   ...

Places in News: Singapore

Context: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Singapore for a two-day visit aimed at enhancing India-Singapore bilateral relations.   About...

Places in News: Brunei 

Context: The Indian Prime Minister has arrived in Brunei, marking a historic moment as the first  Prime Minister to visit...

Places in News: Namibia

Context: A severe drought has led to a food shortage in Namibia, compelling the government to make the controversial decision...

Places in News: Iran

Context: A village on the southern coast of Iran may have experienced dangerously high temperatures this week, with the weather...

Places in News: Chile

Context: The External Affairs Minister hosted Chilean Foreign Minister Alberto van Klaveren in New Delhi for the second India-Chile Joint...

Places in News: Brazil

Context: The External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar co-chaired the 9th India-Brazil Joint Commission with his Brazilian counterpart Mauro Vieira...

Places in News: Nigeria

Context: The Nigerian coup on August 27, 1985, was a significant military takeover that resulted in the ousting of Major...

Places in News: Poland

Context: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to Poland marks the first visit by an Indian leader to the country...

Places in News: Vietnam

Context: The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has launched an anti-dumping probe into the import of hot rolled flat...

Places in News: Ukraine

Context: The Indian Prime Minister will visit Ukraine this week to meet President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, marking the first visit by...

Places in News: Sahel

Context: In a troubling development, a new front between Russia and Ukraine appears to have emerged in the Sahel region...

Places in News: Bolivia

Context: Bolivia has experienced significant political instability, highlighted by recent coup attempts, which showcase the fragility of its democracy.   ...

Places in News: Timor Leste

Context: The Indian President concluded her three-nation visit to Fiji, New Zealand, and Timor-Leste on August 11, 2024, aimed at...

Places in News: Greece

Context: At least one person has died after a major wildfire broke out near Athens on Sunday. While authorities say...

Places in News: Mount Kilimanjaro

Context: Just days before the 78th Independence Day, an expedition team sponsored by the Ministry of Defence unfurled a 7,800...

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