Practice Questions on Important Topics from Current Affairs: (24.04.2025)
1. In light of the recent Pahalgam terrorist attack, India has suspended the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) for the first time. Critically examine the strategic, legal, and diplomatic implications of such a move.(150w,10m)
2.WHO Global Pandemic Treaty marks a significant step toward strengthening international health governance. Critically analyze the key provisions of the draft treaty and discuss the challenges related to its implementation.(250w,15m)
Practice Questions on Important Topics from Current Affairs: (24.04.2025)
1. In light of the recent Pahalgam terrorist attack, India has suspended the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) for the first time. Critically examine the strategic, legal, and diplomatic implications of such a move.(150w,10m)
2.WHO Global Pandemic Treaty marks a significant step toward strengthening international health governance. Critically analyze the key provisions of the draft treaty and discuss the challenges related to its implementation.(250w,15m)
I have no inside knowledge of a potential stock listing of the popular anti-Whatsapp messaging app, Telegram. But I know this much, judging by most people I talk to, especially crypto investors, if Telegram ever went public, people would gobble it up. I know I would. I’m waiting for it. So is Sergei Sergienko, who claims he owns $800,000 of Telegram’s pre-initial coin offering (ICO) tokens. “If Telegram does a SPAC IPO, there would be demand for this issue. It would probably outstrip the interest we saw during the ICO. Why? Because as of right now Telegram looks like a liberal application that can accept anyone - right after WhatsApp and others have turn on the censorship,” he says.
The STAR Market, as is implied by the name, is heavily geared toward smaller innovative tech companies, in particular those engaged in strategically important fields, such as biopharmaceuticals, 5G technology, semiconductors, and new energy. The STAR Market currently has 340 listed securities. The STAR Market is seen as important for China’s high-tech and emerging industries, providing a space for smaller companies to raise capital in China. This is especially significant for technology companies that may be viewed with suspicion on overseas stock exchanges.
