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China: Daily Scan, November 23, 2022

Chinese scientists develop self-propelled robots to clean up microplastics: Xinhuanet

November 22, 2022

A group of Chinese scientists has developed a kind of micro-robot powered by ion exchanges to remove microplastics and nanop....

November 23, 2022 Bangladesh , COVID-19 , Shanghai , China Daily Digest , Hainan , Yinchuan , Honor

Border Management in India: Methods, Challenges and Opportunities

Maj Gen (Dr) Ashok Kumar Article

Genesis

The Indian Independence Act of 1947 was finally put in execution on 18 July 1947 giving out the broad details of the partition of British India into the two dominions of India and Pakistan, based on Hindu and Muslim majorities respe....

November 14, 2022 National Security and Strategic Studies , Border and Coastal Security , Article , Border management , Bangladesh , Border Security Force , Indo-Tibetan Border Police , Assam Rifles

VIF Cyber Review: September 2022

NATIONAL

Pegatron Mobile Manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu: another milestone added to PM’s vision of making India a global electronics manufacturing hub.

On 30 September 2022, the Minister of State for Electronics & Informa....

November 07, 2022 India , China , Australia , Bangladesh , Thailand , Indonesia , Ransomware , cryptocurrency , VIF Cyber Review , CERTIN , ITU , Optus

VIF Neighbourhood News Digest - October 7, 2022

Afghanistan

University Entrance Exams Held Around Country: Tolo News

University entrance exams were begun on Thursday in 33 provinces of the country. The Ministry of Higher Education said that the university entrance exams wil....

October 07, 2022 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , Pakistan , Myanmar , Afghanistan , Bhutan , Bangladesh , Taliban , Nepal Economy

VIF Neighbourhood News Digest: October 06, 2022

Afghanistan

Hanafi: Islamic Emirate Committed to Improving Education: Tolo

News At an event for World Teachers' Day, 2nd Deputy Prime Minister Hanafi said that the acting government is committed to the improvement of quality a....

October 06, 2022 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , Pakistan , Nepal , economy , Myanmar , Afghanistan , Bhutan , Bangladesh , Taliban , Neighbourhood studies , Economic crisis , Maldives-India , Sri Lanka- China

Energy: A New Dimension in India-Nepal Relations

Rishi Gupta Commentary

Nepal’s Energy Export to India

Recently, the Nepal Electricity Authority said in a statement that in the last four months, Nepal exported electricity worth US$ 56 million to India, estimated to reach the US $ 234 million in December 202....

September 27, 2022 Neighbourhood Studies , Nepal , Commentary , India , US , China , India-Nepal , Bangladesh , Narendra Modi , Sher Bahadur Deuba , MCC , Hydropower , India-Nepal Trade , Special Relations

VIF News Digest: National Security - Defence Studies & Terrorism, 1-15 August 2022

DEFENCE

RIMPAC – 2022.
DRDO successfully test fires indigenously developed laser-guided ATGMs.
Tejas Fighter Aircraft.
Army Design Bureau has signed a MoU with the Drone Federation of India.

August 22, 2022 Defense, National Security and Terrorism , India , US , Afghanistan , Africa , Terrorism , J&K , LWE , Bangladesh , Indigenization , RIMPAC , Oman , Self-reliance , Islamic extremism , Malaysia , Extremism , Tejas , Maoist , Quantum , Khalistan , Nigeria , iDEX-DIO , DAC , Niger

China: Daily Scan, August 8, 2022

China announces eight countermeasures in response to Pelosi’s Taiwan island visit: Global Times

August 05, 2022

China announces eight countermeasures in response to Pelosi's Taiwan visit: 1. Canceling China-US Theater Comm....

August 08, 2022 India , Russia , Taiwan , Bangladesh , COVID-19 , Cambodia , Hong Kong , China Daily Digest , PLA Eastern Theater Command , Sri Lanks

VIF News Digest: National Security - Defence Studies & Terrorism, 16-31 July 2022

DEFENCE

Chief of Army Staff Proceeds on a Three Day Visit to Bangladesh.
Prime Minister unveils ‘SPRINT’.
Joint Press Release of the 16th Round of India-China Corps Commander Level Meeting.
Marit....

August 08, 2022 Defense, National Security and Terrorism , Israel , India , China , Iran , Ethiopia , Afghanistan , Africa , Terrorism , J&K , Japan , LWE , Bangladesh , Indigenization , Oman , Self-reliance , SDF , Extremism , Somalia , Maoist , Mali , Hizbullah , SPRINT , iDEX-DIO , DAC , IslamicExtremism

China: Daily Scan, July 20, 2022

China launches inspection of municipal, county-level law-based governance: Xinhuanet

July 19, 2022

China on Tuesday launched an inspection of law-based governance at the municipal and county levels. The inspection will focus on ....

July 20, 2022 India , China , Taiwan , Bangladesh , EU , COVID-19 , China Daily Digest , Dandong