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Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthIndigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
24 May, 2026

India to become major defence exporter in 25-30 years: Rajnath, Pg2

India aims to become major defence exporter in 25-30 years with increased indigenous production and private sector participation.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
23 May, 2026

​Home and abroad, Pg6

Modi's Europe and UAE tour strengthens ties amid global concerns, focusing on trade, energy, and strategic partnerships.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
23 May, 2026

​Alarm bells, Pg6

India's core sector growth slows to 1.7% in April 2026, signaling systemic economic issues amid energy crisis.

Inclusive GrowthUnion State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
23 May, 2026

VB-G RAM G: States to get funds based on finance panel model, Pg8

Centre to allocate VB-G RAM G funds using 16th Finance Commission's formula, shifting from MGNREGA's funding model.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGovernment Budgeting
23 May, 2026

RBI's surplus transfer, Pg4

RBI's record surplus transfer of ₹44,862 crore to government boosts fiscal space amid geopolitical tensions and infrastructure needs.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGovernment Budgeting
23 May, 2026

Rs 2.86 lakh cr: RBI clears record surplus transfer to Centre, Pg3

RBI approves record Rs 2.86 lakh crore surplus transfer to Centre, boosting government finances amid fiscal challenges.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
23 May, 2026

FY26 gross FDI at record $95 bn, but net inflows only $7.7 bn: RBI data, Pg18

India's gross FDI hits record $94.53 billion in FY26, but net inflows remain low at $7.65 billion due to repatriations.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGovernment Budgeting
23 May, 2026

Why rising govt bond yields are bad news for people and businesses, Pg14

Global government bond yields surge to crisis-era highs, impacting borrowing costs for individuals, businesses, and government finances.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEconomics of Animal RearingConservation, Pollution and DegradationSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas
23 May, 2026

How new Odisha Bill aims to boost sustainable marine fishing, Pg14

Odisha's new marine fishing bill, 2026 aims to boost seafood exports to ₹25,000 crore by 2036 through sustainable practices.

Bilateral, 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.
23 May, 2026

Rubio meets PM today, will also attend Quad huddle on May 26, Pg3

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's India visit focuses on Quad meet, energy security, trade, and defense cooperation.

India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
22 May, 2026

India’s crude oil imports decline by 4.3% in April, but bill goes up by 50%, Pg1

India's crude oil imports fall 4.3% in April, import bill surges 50% amid West Asia conflict, LNG imports decline 30%.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
22 May, 2026

Should the rupee be left to depreciate?, Pg10

Rupee depreciation debate intensifies as experts clash on RBI intervention amid rising oil prices and speculative capital outflows.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
22 May, 2026

'Countries need energy that are not exposed to fuel-price shocks or geopolitical disruption', Pg9

US delegation explores nuclear energy collaboration with India post-SHANTI Bill, aiming to boost energy security amid geopolitical tensions.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyIT and Computers
22 May, 2026

INDIA'S BANKING, FINANCE GCC ECOSYSTEM, Pg13

India's Banking and Finance GCCs boom with AI/ML capabilities, but job cuts loom due to automation.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGovernment Budgeting
22 May, 2026

West Asia war pushes up bond yields, raises spectre of RBI rate hike, Pg13

West Asia war drives Indian bond yields up, sparking RBI rate hike concerns amid rising inflation and rupee depreciation.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
21 May, 2026

Marco Rubio to begin India visit on May 23; discuss trade, energy, Pg13

U.S. Secretary Rubio's India visit focuses on bolstering trade, energy security, and defense cooperation amid evolving geopolitical dynamics.

Bilateral, 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.
21 May, 2026

‘No double standard, we condemn all nations that violate international law’, Pg13

Norway seeks stronger ties with India amid global shifts, advocating diversified partnerships and condemning violations of international law by all nations.

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and DegradationEnvironmental Impact AssessmentDisaster and Disaster Management
21 May, 2026

No new hydel projects can come up in upper Ganga, govt. tells SC, Pg12

Government halts new hydropower projects in upper Ganga region, citing ecological fragility and disaster risks after expert committee recommendations.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthIndigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
21 May, 2026

Boost to India-South Korea defence cooperation as Rajnath visits Seoul, Pg9

India and South Korea strengthen defence ties, focusing on joint production, innovation, and Indo-Pacific security, during Rajnath Singh's Seoul visit.

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
21 May, 2026

India's high-speed rail dreams taking shape in this nondescript Adivasi village, Pg15

India's ambitious bullet train project gains momentum in Palghar, Maharashtra, with advanced girder manufacturing, targeting Surat-Billimora completion by August 2027.

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