Today’s News Updates – 27.March.2015

GS paper II

Maritime Silk Road to reset Beijing-Colombo ties – Ques. What do you mean by China’s Maritime Silk Road? Examine how it differs from its String of Pearls strategy. Also discuss India’s strategic and economic interests in Maritime Silk Road proposal.

U.S., Russia feud on Earth but keep the peace in space – Ques. “The International Space Station (ISS) is one of the rare areas of U.S.-Russian cooperation that has not been hit by the Ukraine crisis“, Write a brief note on U.S.-Russian cooperation describing their bilateral relationship.