Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyFTA negotiations with Israel, GCC countries may be delayed, Pg1West Asia conflict delays India's FTA negotiations with GCC countries and Israel; UK FTA implementation expected by May 1.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy20 Mar, 2026FTA negotiations with Israel, GCC countries may be delayed, Pg1West Asia conflict delays India's FTA negotiations with GCC countries and Israel; UK FTA implementation expected by May 1.20 Mar, 2026
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsHosting World Indoor C'ships a stepping stone to Olympic dream, Pg18India strengthens Olympic bid as Bhubaneswar secures 2028 World Athletics Indoor Championships hosting rights, enhancing credentials for 2036 Summer Games.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements20 Mar, 2026Hosting World Indoor C'ships a stepping stone to Olympic dream, Pg18India strengthens Olympic bid as Bhubaneswar secures 2028 World Athletics Indoor Championships hosting rights, enhancing credentials for 2036 Summer Games.20 Mar, 2026
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyEU likely to complete FTA ratification by November, Pg14India-EU FTA ratification likely by November; India-UK CETA operational by April-end, boosting trade relations and economic cooperation.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy20 Mar, 2026EU likely to complete FTA ratification by November, Pg14India-EU FTA ratification likely by November; India-UK CETA operational by April-end, boosting trade relations and economic cooperation.20 Mar, 2026
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaThe opportunity in Cameroon to rebalance the WTO, Pg6WTO's MC14 in Cameroon aims to restore balance amidst geopolitical tensions, focusing on dispute resolution and fair trade practices.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and Fora19 Mar, 2026The opportunity in Cameroon to rebalance the WTO, Pg6WTO's MC14 in Cameroon aims to restore balance amidst geopolitical tensions, focusing on dispute resolution and fair trade practices.19 Mar, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsRole of External State and Non State ActorsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsRole of External State and Non State ActorsNo end to suffering, Pg6Pakistan's airstrikes on Afghan rehabilitation center spark condemnation; India calls for inquiry amid escalating tensions and regional instability.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsRole of External State and Non State ActorsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsRole of External State and Non State Actors19 Mar, 2026No end to suffering, Pg6Pakistan's airstrikes on Afghan rehabilitation center spark condemnation; India calls for inquiry amid escalating tensions and regional instability.19 Mar, 2026
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentOn scientific collaborations in BRICS, Pg10BRICS nations foster scientific collaboration to challenge Western dominance, focusing on innovation, technology transfer, and addressing global challenges.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeIndigenization of Technology and New Technology Development18 Mar, 2026On scientific collaborations in BRICS, Pg10BRICS nations foster scientific collaboration to challenge Western dominance, focusing on innovation, technology transfer, and addressing global challenges.18 Mar, 2026
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian DiasporaBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian DiasporaIndia’s West Asia reset, more sinned against than sinning, Pg8India recalibrates West Asia policy amidst regional turmoil, prioritizing strategic interests and security partnerships with GCC countries and Israel.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian DiasporaBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Diaspora18 Mar, 2026India’s West Asia reset, more sinned against than sinning, Pg8India recalibrates West Asia policy amidst regional turmoil, prioritizing strategic interests and security partnerships with GCC countries and Israel.18 Mar, 2026
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyIT and ComputersBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyIT and ComputersE-transmission duty: US seeks permanent curbs, India opposes, Pg17India to oppose US-led WTO proposal for permanent e-transmission duty moratorium at MC14, citing revenue loss.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyIT and ComputersBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyIT and Computers18 Mar, 2026E-transmission duty: US seeks permanent curbs, India opposes, Pg17India to oppose US-led WTO proposal for permanent e-transmission duty moratorium at MC14, citing revenue loss.18 Mar, 2026
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsUncertainties over US deal & India's challenge, Pg12US trade policy uncertainties challenge India's export advantage; New Delhi seeks predictable trade relations amid potential tariff hikes.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests18 Mar, 2026Uncertainties over US deal & India's challenge, Pg12US trade policy uncertainties challenge India's export advantage; New Delhi seeks predictable trade relations amid potential tariff hikes.18 Mar, 2026
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyIndia to sign U.S. deal only after clarity on tariff rates, Pg1India delays U.S. trade deal signing pending clarity on tariff rates after U.S. Supreme Court ruling on reciprocal tariffs.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy17 Mar, 2026India to sign U.S. deal only after clarity on tariff rates, Pg1India delays U.S. trade deal signing pending clarity on tariff rates after U.S. Supreme Court ruling on reciprocal tariffs.17 Mar, 2026
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and Fora‘EU, UN discussing initiative for Hormuz Strait’, Pg14EU and UN explore Hormuz Strait initiative amidst rising tensions and soaring oil prices after conflict between Iran, US and Israel.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and Fora17 Mar, 2026‘EU, UN discussing initiative for Hormuz Strait’, Pg14EU and UN explore Hormuz Strait initiative amidst rising tensions and soaring oil prices after conflict between Iran, US and Israel.17 Mar, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian DiasporaIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian DiasporaNeighbourhood diplomacy and its West Asia challenge, Pg6India navigates West Asia crisis amid shifting alliances, balancing neighbourhood diplomacy, economic concerns, and regional security challenges post-Iranian warship sinking.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian DiasporaIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Diaspora17 Mar, 2026Neighbourhood diplomacy and its West Asia challenge, Pg6India navigates West Asia crisis amid shifting alliances, balancing neighbourhood diplomacy, economic concerns, and regional security challenges post-Iranian warship sinking.17 Mar, 2026
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentExperts clash over HALEU-Th fuel for Indian nuclear reactors, Pg11Experts clash over the suitability of HALEU-Thorium fuel for Indian nuclear reactors, citing design modifications and import dependence concerns.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development15 Mar, 2026Experts clash over HALEU-Th fuel for Indian nuclear reactors, Pg11Experts clash over the suitability of HALEU-Thorium fuel for Indian nuclear reactors, citing design modifications and import dependence concerns.15 Mar, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsBRICS members involved in conflict, difficult to forge consensus: MEA, Pg7BRICS consensus falters amidst West Asia conflict as member involvement complicates India's diplomatic navigation as chair.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements15 Mar, 2026BRICS members involved in conflict, difficult to forge consensus: MEA, Pg7BRICS consensus falters amidst West Asia conflict as member involvement complicates India's diplomatic navigation as chair.15 Mar, 2026
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateIndia and Seychelles carry out joint military exercise, Pg10India and Seychelles conduct joint military exercise 'LAMITIYE-2024' focusing on interoperability and UN peacekeeping operations, strengthening bilateral defence cooperation.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate14 Mar, 2026India and Seychelles carry out joint military exercise, Pg10India and Seychelles conduct joint military exercise 'LAMITIYE-2024' focusing on interoperability and UN peacekeeping operations, strengthening bilateral defence cooperation.14 Mar, 2026
Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.The India-Canada turnaround is about deliverables, Pg6India and Canada reset relations focusing on trade, energy, and technology, signing CEPA and critical minerals agreements after PM Carney's visit.Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.14 Mar, 2026The India-Canada turnaround is about deliverables, Pg6India and Canada reset relations focusing on trade, energy, and technology, signing CEPA and critical minerals agreements after PM Carney's visit.14 Mar, 2026
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsAtmanirbharta is managing external dependencies, big-power rivalries, Pg10Sanjaya Baru argues that true Atmanirbharta requires India to effectively manage external dependencies and big-power rivalries without succumbing to "bullying" or "weaponised" trade. He suggests that while the current leadership adopts the style of past leaders like Indira Gandhi, it must now demonstrate the same level of courage to maintain strategic autonomy against U.S. pressure.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests13 Mar, 2026Atmanirbharta is managing external dependencies, big-power rivalries, Pg10Sanjaya Baru argues that true Atmanirbharta requires India to effectively manage external dependencies and big-power rivalries without succumbing to "bullying" or "weaponised" trade. He suggests that while the current leadership adopts the style of past leaders like Indira Gandhi, it must now demonstrate the same level of courage to maintain strategic autonomy against U.S. pressure.13 Mar, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Is India tailing the U.S. in its West Asia policy?, Pg9India's West Asia policy scrutinized amidst Israel-Iran conflict; Experts question alignment with U.S. amid rising energy, economic risks.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.13 Mar, 2026Is India tailing the U.S. in its West Asia policy?, Pg9India's West Asia policy scrutinized amidst Israel-Iran conflict; Experts question alignment with U.S. amid rising energy, economic risks.13 Mar, 2026
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyWith a legal cloud over Trump's tariffs, countries must rethink trade deals, Pg13US Supreme Court ruling on tariffs forces countries, including India, to rethink trade deals amid legal uncertainty and shifting leverage.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy11 Mar, 2026With a legal cloud over Trump's tariffs, countries must rethink trade deals, Pg13US Supreme Court ruling on tariffs forces countries, including India, to rethink trade deals amid legal uncertainty and shifting leverage.11 Mar, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsWith an eye on Trump visit, China weighs Iran response, Pg14China delicately balances Iran response amid Trump visit, emphasizing diplomacy, economic stability, and cooperative relations with India and the U.S.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests9 Mar, 2026With an eye on Trump visit, China weighs Iran response, Pg14China delicately balances Iran response amid Trump visit, emphasizing diplomacy, economic stability, and cooperative relations with India and the U.S.9 Mar, 2026