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World Environment Day: Sustainable Lifestyle is the Key to Protect Our Environment
June 6 , 2023 Heena Samant, Research Associate, VIF
Commentary Views: 56
Every year, the world celebrates “World Environment Day” on 5th June.

Climate Change, Governance and Political Studies

Tags : adaptation , behavioral changes , Climate Change , Environment , globe , Nature , plastic pollution

Chinese Foreign Minister Highlights Main Features of China’s Foreign Policy
June 6 , 2023 Jayadeva Ranade
Article Views: 97
The latest (May 16) issue of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)’s leading theoretical fortnightly magazine ‘Qiu Shi’ (Seeking Truth) included a lengthy article by Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Min...

China, US, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Global Development Initiative , Global Security Initiative , Qin Gang , Taiwan , Xi Jinping

“Professors of Practice” (PoP) for India’s Educational Institutions; UGC Launches Portal
June 5 , 2023 Rohith Krishna, Research Assistant, VIF
India Positive Views: 225
UGC has launched an online portal to facilitate the recruitment of industry experts as “Professors of Practice” (PoP) for India's education institutions. This move is expected to reduce the gap between ...

Governance and Political Studies

Tags : India Positive , NEP , Professor , UGC , university

Erdogan Consolidates Power in Turkey with Third Win: India needs to be Watchful
June 5 , 2023 Prof Rajaram Panda
Article Views: 279
The unprecedented third term that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won during the second round of presidential elections has attracted considerable media attention in India and Europe. Before the ...

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Bosporus Strait , Erdogan , G-20 , Kilicdaroglu , missile defence system , NATO , OIC , strategic location , Ukraine War

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Neighbourhood News
June 5, 2023
Neighborhood News Digest – 05 June 2023

Afghanistan Pakistan Permits Barter Trade With Russia, Iran And Afghanistan – Republic World In a bid to ease the mounting...

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Global Developments And Analysis: Weekly Monitor
June 2, 2023
Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor (22-28 May)

Economic Asian leaders home in on economic security in face of U.S.-China rift Top Asian officials expressed worry about the...

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Africa Now
June 2, 2023
Africa Now - Weekly Newsletter (Week 22, 2023)

Welcome to Africa Now, your weekly newsletter for Africa, presenting the most important developments in the continent - news...

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China Digest
June 5, 2023
China Digest (16-31 May 2023)

India-China Relations It is learnt that China objected to the proposal from India to add Abdul Rauf of the JeM to the UN...

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Defense, National Security and Terrorism, VIF Alerts
May 23, 2023
VIF News Digest: National Security - Defence Studies & Terrorism, 01-15 May 2023

DEFENCE Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) on a four-day official visit to Sri Lanka. Inaugural ASEAN India maritime exercise....

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Science and Technology
June 5, 2023
Science and Technology (S&T) Digest 1-15 May 2023, Issue 13

I. Defence and Security DRDO & Navy Conduct Test Trial of Air Droppable Container ‘ADC-150’ DRDO Conducts Design...

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Eurasia News Digest
May 16, 2023
Eurasia News Digest (1-15 May)

Central Asia President Japarov's press secretary asks U.S. not to interfere in internal affairs of Kyrgyzstan and calls...

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Multilateralism Digest
May 3, 2023
Multilateralism Digest: March 2023 - Issue 3

Contents INDIA IN THE UN INDIA’S G20 PRESIDENCY MULTILATERAL INSTITUTIONS PLURILATERAL DEVELOPMENTS PEACE AND...

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VIF Cyber Review
May 15, 2023
Cyber Review - April 2023

National Quad nations will cooperate on information exchange to strengthen cyber defence. The Quad nations— Bharat, Japan,...

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Myanmar Round Up
May 18, 2023
Myanmar Round Up: April 2023

The country suffered increased attacks from the military and resistance forces leading to casualties and displacements....

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West Asia Round Up
May 29, 2023
West Asia Roundup- April 2023

Abstract: As the dates for civilian transfer of power was being conceived, Sudan erupted into a power grabbing violence...

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