Algeria cuts diplomatic ties with ‘hostile’ Morocco
Context: Algeria’s Foreign Minister said that his country has severed diplomatic relations with Morocco due to “hostile actions”, following months of resurgent tensions between the North African rivals. Relevance: Prelims, GS-I: Geography (Maps), GS-II: International Relations Dimensions of the Article: About Algeria About Morocco About Algeria Algeria is a country in the Maghreb region of […]
Centre raises fair price of sugar cane
Context: The Central government has hiked the minimum price that sugar mills must pay to cane farmers setting the fair and remunerative price (FRP) at ₹290 a quintal for the 2021-22 sugar season. Relevance: GS-III: Agriculture (Agricultural Pricing and Marketing, Food Security) Dimensions of the Article: Sugar Industry in India and its isssues What is […]