Economy

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India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
1 Jan, 2026

Decade after GMR’s ouster, AAI to study Maldives request to run airport, Pg14

Maldives seeks Indian assistance to manage Hanimaadhoo Airport, a decade after GMR's controversial ouster from Male airport project.

Health SectorEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
1 Jan, 2026

The U.S. tariff shock, India’s pharma future, Pg10

US tariffs threaten India's pharma exports; India seeks diversification, domestic reforms, and eastern alliances to maintain global pharmacy status.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and Degradation
1 Jan, 2026

From Jan 1, star ratings must for appliances, Pg4

Energy efficiency star ratings made mandatory for refrigerators, TVs, LPG stoves, and other appliances starting January 1st, 2025.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
1 Jan, 2026

Banks' gross NPAs likely to improve to 1.9% by FY27, Pg4

RBI stress test projects banks' gross NPAs improving to 1.9% by FY27, even under adverse macroeconomic conditions.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
1 Jan, 2026

Govt freezes Vodafone Idea's AGR dues of Rs 87,695 crore for 5 years, Pg4

Government approves relief package freezing Vodafone Idea's Rs 87,695 crore AGR dues, rescheduling payments to ensure viability and protect government stake.

Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Science and Technology in Everyday Life
1 Jan, 2026

Behind copper's record 2025 rally: Tariffs, supply hit, AI demand, Pg15

Copper prices surge to record highs in 2025 due to Trump's tariffs, supply disruptions, AI demand, and a weakening dollar.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
1 Jan, 2026

Tariffs are gone. Now, let's build on India-Australia pact, Pg10

Australia eliminates all tariffs on Indian goods, boosting bilateral trade to Rs 3 lakh crore under ECTA agreement.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and Degradation
1 Jan, 2026

Despite Trump, no turning back on climate, Pg10

Despite US skepticism, global climate diplomacy advances with increased renewable energy use and adaptation finance commitments by developed nations.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
1 Jan, 2026

US firm & NTPC to team up, fuel India's thorium ambitions, Pg5

US firm Clean Core and NTPC collaborate to fuel India's thorium ambitions, enhancing energy security and reducing nuclear waste.

Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate
31 Dec, 2025

Defence Ministry inks contracts for procurements for Army and Navy at a cost of over ₹4,600 cr., Pg12

Defence Ministry boosts Army and Navy capabilities with ₹4,666 crore procurement of carbines and torpedoes, enhancing indigenous defence manufacturing.

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
31 Dec, 2025

HAL enters civil market with Dhruv NG helicopter, Pg14

HAL's Dhruv NG helicopter successfully completes maiden flight, marking PSU's entry into civil aviation market and boosting indigenous manufacturing.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
31 Dec, 2025

India is now the fourth largest economy: Centre, Pg12

India becomes world's fourth-largest economy with $4.18 trillion GDP, surpassing Japan, and aims for third position by 2030.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
31 Dec, 2025

​Too good to last, Pg8

India's industrial growth surges 6.7% in November 2025, fueled by restocking and GST cuts, but sustainability remains questionable.

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
31 Dec, 2025

​Track record, Pg8

Tatanagar-Ernakulam Express fire highlights need for enhanced safety measures in AC coaches despite overall railway safety improvements.

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
31 Dec, 2025

Multi-role copter Dhruv completes maiden flight, Pg8

HAL's Dhruv New Generation helicopter completes maiden flight, eyes civil aviation sector with DGCA certification for indigenous Shakti engine.

Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate
31 Dec, 2025

Defence Ministry signs over Rs 4,666-crore deals for procurement of combat carbines, torpedoes, Pg6

Defence Ministry inks Rs 4,666-crore deals acquiring 4.25 lakh CQB carbines and 48 heavyweight torpedoes to boost military.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
31 Dec, 2025

US sanctions on Rosneft, Lukoil: New entrants step in to supply crude to India, Pg15

US sanctions trigger shift in Russian oil supply to India; new intermediaries emerge amidst fluctuating import volumes and rerouting strategies.

Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
31 Dec, 2025

India imposes tariffs on select steel products, Pg15

India levies 11-12% safeguard duty on specific steel products until April 2028 to protect domestic industry from imports.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
31 Dec, 2025

History doesn't end today, our old compass has run its course. Here's a new one for India, Pg13

Navigating a fragmented world: India seeks strategic autonomy amidst geopolitical shifts, economic tensions, and multilateral institution dilemmas in 2026.

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