Context ∙ India and Pakistan exchanged the list of nuclear installations and facilities through diplomatic channels simultaneously at New Delhi and Islamabad. About ∙ The nuclear installations and facilities are covered under the Agreement on the Prohibition of Attack against Nuclear Installations and Facilities between India and Pakistan. ∙ It is the 33rd consecutive exchange

Context ∙ India plans to end the Free Movement Regime along the international border with Myanmar. ∙ People living in Myanmar, who could cross over to India, will soon require visas. About Free Movement Regime (FMR) ∙ Ind0-Myanmar is an open border with the Free Movement Regime (FMR)within 16kms on both sides of the border.

Context ∙ The Kerala government has filed an amended petition with the Supreme Court seeking directions for the Governor to clear pending bills immediately. More in News ∙ Kerala has also sought the intervention of the top court to interpret the phrase “as soon as possible” in the first proviso to Article 200 of the

Context ∙ Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates have joined BRICS as new full members. About ∙ It was done as per the decision adopted by the 15th BRICS Summit in 2022. ∙ A proposal to admit six countries, including Argentina, into the bloc with effect from January 1. ∙ Argentina’s

Context ∙ The India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement, recently completed one year. About ∙ Negotiations are also underway for concluding the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement between the two countries but there is no defined deadline at the moment. India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement: ∙ The ECTA is a bilateral free trade agreement signed

Context: ∙ A spate of attacks on cargo ships in the Red Sea since November by the Houthi militia of Yemen has turned the quickest marine route linking Asia with Europe through the Suez Canal unsafe. About ∙ The attack has forced freighters to take a longer transit around the Cape of Good Hope in