Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Science and Technology in Everyday LifeEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Science and Technology in Everyday LifeFor generations, Saudi supplied world with oil; now it wants to export AI, Pg12.Saudi Arabia invests billions in AI infrastructure, challenging US and China's dominance, seeking global tech influence amid geopolitical tensions.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Science and Technology in Everyday LifeEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Science and Technology in Everyday Life28 Oct, 2025For generations, Saudi supplied world with oil; now it wants to export AI, Pg12.Saudi Arabia invests billions in AI infrastructure, challenging US and China's dominance, seeking global tech influence amid geopolitical tensions.28 Oct, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsFriends of friends, Pg10.US reaffirms strong India ties amid warming relations with Pakistan, emphasizing distinct partnerships based on shared values and strategic interests.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests28 Oct, 2025Friends of friends, Pg10.US reaffirms strong India ties amid warming relations with Pakistan, emphasizing distinct partnerships based on shared values and strategic interests.28 Oct, 2025
Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsDistribution of Key Natural ResourcesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsUS–China Deal Framework Proposes Pause on Rare Earth Curbs and Tariffs, Pg12.The United States and China have reached a preliminary trade deal framework aimed at pausing planned tariffs and curbs on rare earth exports, signaling a possible easing of the long-standing US–China trade tensions.Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsDistribution of Key Natural ResourcesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests27 Oct, 2025US–China Deal Framework Proposes Pause on Rare Earth Curbs and Tariffs, Pg12.The United States and China have reached a preliminary trade deal framework aimed at pausing planned tariffs and curbs on rare earth exports, signaling a possible easing of the long-standing US–China trade tensions.27 Oct, 2025
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 InterestsASEAN neutrality eroding as global powers compete, warns Malaysia, Pg 14.At the ASEAN Joint Foreign and Economic Ministers’ Meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan warned that ASEAN’s long-held neutral stance is increasingly under strain due to intensifying geopolitical competition among major powers — notably the U.S. and China — in the Indo-Pacific region.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 Interests26 Oct, 2025ASEAN neutrality eroding as global powers compete, warns Malaysia, Pg 14.At the ASEAN Joint Foreign and Economic Ministers’ Meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan warned that ASEAN’s long-held neutral stance is increasingly under strain due to intensifying geopolitical competition among major powers — notably the U.S. and China — in the Indo-Pacific region.26 Oct, 2025
Art FormsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsArt FormsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsChina’s golden monkeys debut at European zoos, possible successor to ‘panda diplomacy’, Pg 13China has sent its endangered golden snub-nosed monkeys to European zoos for the first time, marking what observers describe as a potential new phase of “animal diplomacy” following decades of “panda diplomacy.” The move coincides with the 60th anniversary of China–France diplomatic relations.Art FormsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsArt FormsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests26 Oct, 2025China’s golden monkeys debut at European zoos, possible successor to ‘panda diplomacy’, Pg 13China has sent its endangered golden snub-nosed monkeys to European zoos for the first time, marking what observers describe as a potential new phase of “animal diplomacy” following decades of “panda diplomacy.” The move coincides with the 60th anniversary of China–France diplomatic relations.26 Oct, 2025
Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsUS–China trade talks constructive, to resume today: Treasury official, Pg 14. The United States and China resumed trade negotiations in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, described as “constructive” by a U.S. Treasury official. The talks are part of broader efforts to de-escalate trade tensions and reach a mutually beneficial trade deal amid ongoing economic frictions.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests26 Oct, 2025US–China trade talks constructive, to resume today: Treasury official, Pg 14. The United States and China resumed trade negotiations in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, described as “constructive” by a U.S. Treasury official. The talks are part of broader efforts to de-escalate trade tensions and reach a mutually beneficial trade deal amid ongoing economic frictions.26 Oct, 2025
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 InterestsTrump’s Asia return, East Timor’s entry to mark ASEAN summit, Pg16ASEAN summit to welcome East Timor as 11th member; Trump's Asia return highlights regional security, trade, and geopolitical shifts.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 Interests26 Oct, 2025Trump’s Asia return, East Timor’s entry to mark ASEAN summit, Pg16ASEAN summit to welcome East Timor as 11th member; Trump's Asia return highlights regional security, trade, and geopolitical shifts.26 Oct, 2025
Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian DiasporaEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian DiasporaKin struggle to make contact with Indians stuck in Russian war zone, Pg9Families plead for rescue as Indians are allegedly forced to fight in Russia-Ukraine war zone after deceptive recruitment.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian DiasporaEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Diaspora26 Oct, 2025Kin struggle to make contact with Indians stuck in Russian war zone, Pg9Families plead for rescue as Indians are allegedly forced to fight in Russia-Ukraine war zone after deceptive recruitment.26 Oct, 2025
World WarsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsWorld WarsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsSanctioning Russia, Pg8Trump administration imposes fresh sanctions on Russia targeting oil giants, impacting India and China's trade relations.World WarsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsWorld WarsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests25 Oct, 2025Sanctioning Russia, Pg8Trump administration imposes fresh sanctions on Russia targeting oil giants, impacting India and China's trade relations.25 Oct, 2025
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 InterestsUnstable world, stable partner, Pg11.India-ASEAN relations poised for deeper engagement amidst geopolitical shifts; Modi's Act East policy gains importance in unstable world.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 Interests25 Oct, 2025Unstable world, stable partner, Pg11.India-ASEAN relations poised for deeper engagement amidst geopolitical shifts; Modi's Act East policy gains importance in unstable world.25 Oct, 2025
Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaThe peacemaker's burden, Pg11.US intervention ensures Netanyahu adheres to Gaza ceasefire amid violations, while pushing for broader peace, facing internal political challenges.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and Fora25 Oct, 2025The peacemaker's burden, Pg11.US intervention ensures Netanyahu adheres to Gaza ceasefire amid violations, while pushing for broader peace, facing internal political challenges.25 Oct, 2025
Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.TARIFF & SANCTIONSUS sanctions on Russian oil firms threaten India's energy imports, forcing a reassessment of trade ties amid geopolitical pressures.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.25 Oct, 2025TARIFF & SANCTIONSUS sanctions on Russian oil firms threaten India's energy imports, forcing a reassessment of trade ties amid geopolitical pressures.25 Oct, 2025
World WarsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsWorld WarsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsU.S. sanctions Russian oil majors; Indian refiners poised to cut buy, Pg1US sanctions on Russian oil majors trigger global price surge; Indian refiners poised to cut imports amid geopolitical pressure.World WarsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsWorld WarsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests24 Oct, 2025U.S. sanctions Russian oil majors; Indian refiners poised to cut buy, Pg1US sanctions on Russian oil majors trigger global price surge; Indian refiners poised to cut imports amid geopolitical pressure.24 Oct, 2025
World WarsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaWorld WarsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaThe UN matters, as a symbol of possibility, Pg10UN at 80: calls for UNSC reforms intensify amidst shifting global order, India's bid for permanent seat gains momentum.World WarsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaWorld WarsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and Fora24 Oct, 2025The UN matters, as a symbol of possibility, Pg10UN at 80: calls for UNSC reforms intensify amidst shifting global order, India's bid for permanent seat gains momentum.24 Oct, 2025
Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsUS slaps sanctions on top 2 Russian oil firms to push Moscow into peace talks, Pg1.US sanctions Russia's top oil firms Rosneft and Lukoil, EU targets shadow fleet and crypto amid Ukraine war.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests24 Oct, 2025US slaps sanctions on top 2 Russian oil firms to push Moscow into peace talks, Pg1.US sanctions Russia's top oil firms Rosneft and Lukoil, EU targets shadow fleet and crypto amid Ukraine war.24 Oct, 2025
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 InterestsNo Trump meeting as PM to attend ASEAN summit online, Pg1.PM Modi to virtually attend ASEAN-India Summit, precluding Trump meeting amid trade tensions and domestic political demands.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 Interests24 Oct, 2025No Trump meeting as PM to attend ASEAN summit online, Pg1.PM Modi to virtually attend ASEAN-India Summit, precluding Trump meeting amid trade tensions and domestic political demands.24 Oct, 2025
Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Sanctions offer India headroom to quickly taper off Russian crude, Pg1.US sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil may force India to reduce Russian crude imports amid geopolitical pressure and trade considerations.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.24 Oct, 2025Sanctions offer India headroom to quickly taper off Russian crude, Pg1.US sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil may force India to reduce Russian crude imports amid geopolitical pressure and trade considerations.24 Oct, 2025
Political Philosophies, Communism, Capitalism and SocialismEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsPolitical Philosophies, Communism, Capitalism and SocialismEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsChina GDP: twin takeaways, Pg19.China's GDP growth slows to 4.8% amid trade tensions, weak consumption, and property slump, raising concerns about economic stability.Political Philosophies, Communism, Capitalism and SocialismEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsPolitical Philosophies, Communism, Capitalism and SocialismEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests24 Oct, 2025China GDP: twin takeaways, Pg19.China's GDP growth slows to 4.8% amid trade tensions, weak consumption, and property slump, raising concerns about economic stability.24 Oct, 2025
Population and Associated IssuesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentPopulation and Associated IssuesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentChina's consumption problem, and why there is no easy fix, Pg19.China grapples with sluggish consumption despite policy shifts; demographic challenges and high savings rates hinder economic rebalancing efforts.Population and Associated IssuesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentPopulation and Associated IssuesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment24 Oct, 2025China's consumption problem, and why there is no easy fix, Pg19.China grapples with sluggish consumption despite policy shifts; demographic challenges and high savings rates hinder economic rebalancing efforts.24 Oct, 2025
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian DiasporaInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian DiasporaInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.RBI flags geopolitical risks as key threat to cross-border payments, Pg17.RBI flags geopolitical tensions impacting cross-border payments, promotes UPI integration and Project Nexus for efficient remittances, with India leading globally.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian DiasporaInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian DiasporaInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.24 Oct, 2025RBI flags geopolitical risks as key threat to cross-border payments, Pg17.RBI flags geopolitical tensions impacting cross-border payments, promotes UPI integration and Project Nexus for efficient remittances, with India leading globally.24 Oct, 2025