Answer: A
The US Navy has announced that it has carried out a Freedom of Navigation Operation (FONOP) in India’s Exclusive Economic Zone without requesting India’s prior consent.
USS John Paul Jones asserted navigational rights and freedoms approximately 130 nautical miles west of the Lakshadweep Islands, inside India’s exclusive economic zone, without requesting India’s prior consent, which U.S said is consistent with international law.
To make regular checks on China’s maritime operations, movement and claims in South China Sea, U.S navy conducts regular FONOP in the Indian Ocean Region. Also the US which has not ratified the UNCLOS ( United Nation Convention on the Law of Sea) does not agree to the exclusive maritime claims of coastal nation like India, China and many other countries which are signatories of UNCLOS.
Answer: B
A two-day Scientific Convention on ‘Homoeopathy – Roadmap for Integrative Medicine’ was inaugurated at New Delhi.
The Convention was organized by the Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy, an autonomous apex research organization under the Ministry of AYUSH to celebrate the occasion of the World Homoeopathy Day, April 10.
The World Homoeopathy Day is observed to commemorate the birth anniversary of the founder of Homoeopathy, Dr. Samuel Hahnemann.
The theme of the day World Homoeopathy Day 2021 in India is, “Homeopathy- Roadmap for Integrative Medicine”
© 2024 Civilstap Himachal Design & Development