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Vulnerable Sections Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

India bans import of goods made using forced labour amid pending U.S. probe, Pg13

India bans forced labor imports, aiming to avert U.S. tariffs and expedite a critical trade agreement with Washington.

Vulnerable Sections Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

15 Jul, 2026

India bans import of goods made using forced labour amid pending U.S. probe, Pg13

India bans forced labor imports, aiming to avert U.S. tariffs and expedite a critical trade agreement with Washington.

15 Jul, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

‘Gold standard’ India-U.K. trade deal is coming into effect today, Pg13

India-U.K. 'gold standard' CETA and DCC activate, eliminating tariffs on 99.5% UK trade and ending double social security for 75,000 Indian workers.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

15 Jul, 2026

‘Gold standard’ India-U.K. trade deal is coming into effect today, Pg13

India-U.K. 'gold standard' CETA and DCC activate, eliminating tariffs on 99.5% UK trade and ending double social security for 75,000 Indian workers.

15 Jul, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

India-U.S. defence tech ties — big ambitions, little delivery, Pg8

India-U.S. defence tech ties face significant hurdles, with ambitious political announcements failing to deliver industrial outcomes, exemplified by the stalled GE F414 engine deal.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

15 Jul, 2026

India-U.S. defence tech ties — big ambitions, little delivery, Pg8

India-U.S. defence tech ties face significant hurdles, with ambitious political announcements failing to deliver industrial outcomes, exemplified by the stalled GE F414 engine deal.

15 Jul, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

Steady in turbulence, Pg8

PM Modi's Australia, New Zealand visits bolster Indo-Pacific strategy, deepening defense, trade, and clean energy cooperation, securing uranium access.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

15 Jul, 2026

Steady in turbulence, Pg8

PM Modi's Australia, New Zealand visits bolster Indo-Pacific strategy, deepening defense, trade, and clean energy cooperation, securing uranium access.

15 Jul, 2026

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements

Israel, Lebanon hold talks to implement framework peace deal, Pg16

Israel and Lebanon resume US-brokered peace talks in Rome, aiming for Israeli withdrawal from south Lebanon amidst regional tensions and Hezbollah's objections.

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements

15 Jul, 2026

Israel, Lebanon hold talks to implement framework peace deal, Pg16

Israel and Lebanon resume US-brokered peace talks in Rome, aiming for Israeli withdrawal from south Lebanon amidst regional tensions and Hezbollah's objections.

15 Jul, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

What is the India-Australia uranium supplies agreement?, Pg8

India and Australia finalize administrative arrangements for uranium supply, enabling private sector participation under IAEA safeguards and boosting India's long-term energy security.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

14 Jul, 2026

What is the India-Australia uranium supplies agreement?, Pg8

India and Australia finalize administrative arrangements for uranium supply, enabling private sector participation under IAEA safeguards and boosting India's long-term energy security.

14 Jul, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Space Technology Basics of Cyber Security

India, Japan review defence ties, prepare ground for 2+2 dialogue, Pg10

India, Japan bolster defence ties, agreeing to deepen collaboration in cybersecurity, space, and advanced tech, ahead of crucial 2+2 dialogue.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Space Technology Basics of Cyber Security

14 Jul, 2026

India, Japan review defence ties, prepare ground for 2+2 dialogue, Pg10

India, Japan bolster defence ties, agreeing to deepen collaboration in cybersecurity, space, and advanced tech, ahead of crucial 2+2 dialogue.

14 Jul, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

The right path for India’s nuclear power development, Pg6

India's indigenous nuclear technology delivers world's cheapest power plants, targeting 100 GW by 2047, prioritizing self-reliance and safety amidst rapid expansion.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

14 Jul, 2026

The right path for India’s nuclear power development, Pg6

India's indigenous nuclear technology delivers world's cheapest power plants, targeting 100 GW by 2047, prioritizing self-reliance and safety amidst rapid expansion.

14 Jul, 2026

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

Acting East in an uncertain Indo-Pacific, Pg12

India's Act East Policy, evolving from Look East, strategically engages the Indo-Pacific, fostering economic and security ties despite regional instability and China's assertiveness.

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

14 Jul, 2026

Acting East in an uncertain Indo-Pacific, Pg12

India's Act East Policy, evolving from Look East, strategically engages the Indo-Pacific, fostering economic and security ties despite regional instability and China's assertiveness.

14 Jul, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

Commerce Secy: India, US framework deal ready, to be signed at right time, Pg5

India-US trade deal framework finalized, but US Section 301 tariffs and agricultural market access disputes persist, delaying final signing.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

14 Jul, 2026

Commerce Secy: India, US framework deal ready, to be signed at right time, Pg5

India-US trade deal framework finalized, but US Section 301 tariffs and agricultural market access disputes persist, delaying final signing.

14 Jul, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

EU and 14 countries reaffirm ruling on South China Sea, Pg16

EU and 14 nations reaffirm 2016 South China Sea ruling, rejecting China's expansive claims as illegal, despite Beijing's strong opposition.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

13 Jul, 2026

EU and 14 countries reaffirm ruling on South China Sea, Pg16

EU and 14 nations reaffirm 2016 South China Sea ruling, rejecting China's expansive claims as illegal, despite Beijing's strong opposition.

13 Jul, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

India, Canada conclude third round of talks on trade pact, Pg14

India and Canada advance CEPA talks, targeting $50 billion bilateral trade by 2030 amidst recent 8.22% dip.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

13 Jul, 2026

India, Canada conclude third round of talks on trade pact, Pg14

India and Canada advance CEPA talks, targeting $50 billion bilateral trade by 2030 amidst recent 8.22% dip.

13 Jul, 2026

Redrawal of National Boundaries, Colonization and Decolonization Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

The making of Israel’s retreat into isolation, Pg8

Unrestrained military power in Gaza and West Bank settlement expansion drive Israel into deep global isolation, straining US ties and Abraham Accords.

Redrawal of National Boundaries, Colonization and Decolonization Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

13 Jul, 2026

The making of Israel’s retreat into isolation, Pg8

Unrestrained military power in Gaza and West Bank settlement expansion drive Israel into deep global isolation, straining US ties and Abraham Accords.

13 Jul, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

Bring anticipatory statecraft, not reactive diplomacy, Pg9

China's 'Global Governance' white paper challenges India to adopt anticipatory statecraft, shaping future rules in AI, space, and finance, amidst shifting global power.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

13 Jul, 2026

Bring anticipatory statecraft, not reactive diplomacy, Pg9

China's 'Global Governance' white paper challenges India to adopt anticipatory statecraft, shaping future rules in AI, space, and finance, amidst shifting global power.

13 Jul, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements

India bans import of goods made using forced labour amid pending U.S. probe, Pg13

India bans import of goods made using forced labour amid pending U.S. probe, Pg13

‘Gold standard’ India-U.K. trade deal is coming into effect today, Pg13

‘Gold standard’ India-U.K. trade deal is coming into effect today, Pg13

India-U.S. defence tech ties — big ambitions, little delivery, Pg8

India-U.S. defence tech ties — big ambitions, little delivery, Pg8

Steady in turbulence, Pg8

Steady in turbulence, Pg8

Israel, Lebanon hold talks to implement framework peace deal, Pg16

Israel, Lebanon hold talks to implement framework peace deal, Pg16

What is the India-Australia uranium supplies agreement?, Pg8

What is the India-Australia uranium supplies agreement?, Pg8

India, Japan review defence ties, prepare ground for 2+2 dialogue, Pg10

India, Japan review defence ties, prepare ground for 2+2 dialogue, Pg10

The right path for India’s nuclear power development, Pg6

The right path for India’s nuclear power development, Pg6

Acting East in an uncertain Indo-Pacific, Pg12

Acting East in an uncertain Indo-Pacific, Pg12

Commerce Secy: India, US framework deal ready, to be signed at right time, Pg5

Commerce Secy: India, US framework deal ready, to be signed at right time, Pg5

EU and 14 countries reaffirm ruling on South China Sea, Pg16

EU and 14 countries reaffirm ruling on South China Sea, Pg16

India, Canada conclude third round of talks on trade pact, Pg14

India, Canada conclude third round of talks on trade pact, Pg14

The making of Israel’s retreat into isolation, Pg8

The making of Israel’s retreat into isolation, Pg8

Bring anticipatory statecraft, not reactive diplomacy, Pg9

Bring anticipatory statecraft, not reactive diplomacy, Pg9

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Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements

India bans import of goods made using forced labour amid pending U.S. probe, Pg13

India bans import of goods made using forced labour amid pending U.S. probe, Pg13

‘Gold standard’ India-U.K. trade deal is coming into effect today, Pg13

‘Gold standard’ India-U.K. trade deal is coming into effect today, Pg13

India-U.S. defence tech ties — big ambitions, little delivery, Pg8

India-U.S. defence tech ties — big ambitions, little delivery, Pg8

​Steady in turbulence, Pg8

​Steady in turbulence, Pg8

Israel, Lebanon hold talks to implement framework peace deal, Pg16

Israel, Lebanon hold talks to implement framework peace deal, Pg16

What is the India-Australia uranium supplies agreement?, Pg8

What is the India-Australia uranium supplies agreement?, Pg8

India, Japan review defence ties, prepare ground for 2+2 dialogue, Pg10

India, Japan review defence ties, prepare ground for 2+2 dialogue, Pg10

The right path for India’s nuclear power development, Pg6

The right path for India’s nuclear power development, Pg6

Acting East in an uncertain Indo-Pacific, Pg12

Acting East in an uncertain Indo-Pacific, Pg12

Commerce Secy: India, US framework deal ready, to be signed at right time, Pg5

Commerce Secy: India, US framework deal ready, to be signed at right time, Pg5

EU and 14 countries reaffirm ruling on South China Sea, Pg16

EU and 14 countries reaffirm ruling on South China Sea, Pg16

India, Canada conclude third round of talks on trade pact, Pg14

India, Canada conclude third round of talks on trade pact, Pg14

The making of Israel’s retreat into isolation, Pg8

The making of Israel’s retreat into isolation, Pg8

Bring anticipatory statecraft, not reactive diplomacy, Pg9

Bring anticipatory statecraft, not reactive diplomacy, Pg9

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