Geopolitics
BRICS
Started as BRIC – Brazil, Russia, India, China The concept – July 2006 - G8 Outreach Summit Discussed by leaders of these countries September 2006 – BRIC comes…
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Cauvery Basin
802 Km long Water availability in a normal rain year – 740 TMC Karnataka’s share – 284.75 TMC Tamil Nadu’s share – 404.25 TMC Kerala’s share – 30…
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Cauvery Basin – Monthly Water Release to Tamil Nadu (TMC) – CWDT
192 TMC – January to December The Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal (CWDT)
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26 Trillion USD – BRICS’ GDP
Combined GDP of BRICS members Current GDP (USD) – 2022 – The World Bank
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PM Narendra Modi’s Third Visit to South Africa
(1) July 7-11, 2016 – Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Kenya (2) July 23-27, 2018 – Rwanda, Uganda, and South Africa – State Visit (3) August 22-25, 2023 –…
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India-China Corps Commander Levels Talks – Inconclusive?
15 round of talks – with no conclusion 4 rounds – some progress Disengagement from some friction points June 30, 2020 – 3rd round - Galwan Valley disengagement…
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India-China Corps Commander Levels Talks – 19 Rounds So Far
Round 1 - June 6, 2020 Round 2 - June 22, 2020 Round 3 - June 30, 2020 Round 4 - July 14, 2020 Round 5 - August…
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10 Years & Now BJP a Major Power Player in North-East India
Before 2014, BJP was not a potent political force in 8 NE states. Had a government for around one year with Congress’ Gegong Apang rebelled and shifted to…
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Religion/India – Census 2011
Total - 121.09 Crores Hindu - 96.63 Crores (79.8%) Muslim - 17.22 Crores (14.2% Christian - 2.78 Crores (2.3%) Sikh - 2.08 Crores (1.7%) Buddhist - 0.84 Crores…
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Charan Singh – the 23-day PM
Janata Party PM for 23 days In minority, outside support from Congress 28th July 1979 – took oath Congress withdrew support before trust vote procedure 20th August 1979…
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No Confidence Motion (NCM) – 20 July 2018
Moved by TDP – 27th NCM of India After 15 years – against Vajpayee govt in 2003 They said - over non-allocation of adequate funds to Andhra Pradesh…
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