1)BeiDou Navigation Satellite System:- BeiDou Navigation Satellite System this is same America's GPS.
It began to serve China in 2000 and the Asia-Pacific region at the end of 2012. This system will provide services for countries involved in Belt and Road Initiative and form complete global satellite navigation system by 2020.
It will make China third country in world after the US and Russia to operate its own navigation system.
2)Indian women’s hockey team won the 2017 Asia Cup hockey title. In the final match held at Kakamigahara in Japan, India defeated China by 5-4 goals in the penalty shootout.
3)After PANAMA Papers , Its Time for Paradise Papers Leak:- Largest ever leak of financial data. Of two firms Bermuda’s Appleby and Singapore’s Asiaciti with 19 tax havens across the world which help the global rich and powerful, including from India, to move their money abroad.
Data was investigated by :- International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ)
How can Paradise Papers Leak Indian Regulatory Bodies ?? :- These Regulators can ascertain the legality of the offshore Transactions.How the big corporates and firms evade taxes exploitating the loopholes of the system.
The ICIJ is global network of more than 200 investigative journalists in 70 countries who collaborate on in-depth investigative stories. It was foundefounded in 1997 by respected American journalist Chuck Lewis.
4)The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has constructed world’s highest motorable road in Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir.
5)For year-round border security, India plans tunnels on China border:-
Benefits of tunnels:
6)The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the global anti- money laundering watchdog has put Pakistan on notice for terror financing.
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is an inter-governmental body established in 1989 on the initiative of the G7.
7)“Quadrilateral” grouping:
India has accepted an invitation to join the Japan-proposed, U.S.-endorsed plan for a “Quadrilateral” grouping including Australia.
What is it for? The quadrilateral arrangement, including US, Japan, Australia and India, aims to be a grouping of countries all looking to balance China, using an international rules-based order to counter China’s aggressive power play.
It began to serve China in 2000 and the Asia-Pacific region at the end of 2012. This system will provide services for countries involved in Belt and Road Initiative and form complete global satellite navigation system by 2020.
It will make China third country in world after the US and Russia to operate its own navigation system.
2)Indian women’s hockey team won the 2017 Asia Cup hockey title. In the final match held at Kakamigahara in Japan, India defeated China by 5-4 goals in the penalty shootout.
3)After PANAMA Papers , Its Time for Paradise Papers Leak:- Largest ever leak of financial data. Of two firms Bermuda’s Appleby and Singapore’s Asiaciti with 19 tax havens across the world which help the global rich and powerful, including from India, to move their money abroad.
Data was investigated by :- International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ)
How can Paradise Papers Leak Indian Regulatory Bodies ?? :- These Regulators can ascertain the legality of the offshore Transactions.How the big corporates and firms evade taxes exploitating the loopholes of the system.
The ICIJ is global network of more than 200 investigative journalists in 70 countries who collaborate on in-depth investigative stories. It was foundefounded in 1997 by respected American journalist Chuck Lewis.
4)The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has constructed world’s highest motorable road in Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir.
5)For year-round border security, India plans tunnels on China border:-
Benefits of tunnels:
- Land acquisition and forest clearance are relatively easier for tunnels.
- Tunnels reduce the operational cost of vehicles and reduce the need for deploying troops for security duties in sensitive areas.
- They help avoid situations where military posts remain cut off for six months due to snowfall or rain.
- Furthermore, the Himalayan ranges with its fragile geology has a history of earthquakes, landslides and avalanches.
6)The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the global anti- money laundering watchdog has put Pakistan on notice for terror financing.
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is an inter-governmental body established in 1989 on the initiative of the G7.
7)“Quadrilateral” grouping:
India has accepted an invitation to join the Japan-proposed, U.S.-endorsed plan for a “Quadrilateral” grouping including Australia.
What is it for? The quadrilateral arrangement, including US, Japan, Australia and India, aims to be a grouping of countries all looking to balance China, using an international rules-based order to counter China’s aggressive power play.
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