India and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsAfghanistan pulls out of tri-series in Pakistan after 3 players killed in attack, Pg1.Afghanistan cancels Pakistan tri-series after airstrikes kill cricketers amid rising border tensions and cross-border terrorism concerns.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State Actors19 Oct, 2025Afghanistan pulls out of tri-series in Pakistan after 3 players killed in attack, Pg1.Afghanistan cancels Pakistan tri-series after airstrikes kill cricketers amid rising border tensions and cross-border terrorism concerns.19 Oct, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsChina Eastern Airlines to resume flights to India, Pg13.China Eastern Airlines to resume Shanghai-Delhi flights from November 9, signaling thaw in India-China relations after five-year freeze.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsIndia and its Neighbourhood Relations19 Oct, 2025China Eastern Airlines to resume flights to India, Pg13.China Eastern Airlines to resume Shanghai-Delhi flights from November 9, signaling thaw in India-China relations after five-year freeze.19 Oct, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaBetter global governance, led by China and India, Pg8China and India poised to enhance global governance through SCO and BRICS, emphasizing multilateralism and reformed international systems.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and Fora18 Oct, 2025Better global governance, led by China and India, Pg8China and India poised to enhance global governance through SCO and BRICS, emphasizing multilateralism and reformed international systems.18 Oct, 2025
Women and Women's OrganizationsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsWomen and Women's OrganizationsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsThe next steps for Afghanistan after the New Delhi visit, Pg8India eyes Afghan stability through strategic engagement focusing on counter-narcotics, water treaties, and women's education amid Pakistani security concerns.Women and Women's OrganizationsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsWomen and Women's OrganizationsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State Actors18 Oct, 2025The next steps for Afghanistan after the New Delhi visit, Pg8India eyes Afghan stability through strategic engagement focusing on counter-narcotics, water treaties, and women's education amid Pakistani security concerns.18 Oct, 2025
ArchitectureThe Freedom StruggleIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsArchitectureThe Freedom StruggleIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsMuttaqi's Deoband visit: driven by personal connection & religious diplomacy, Pg23.India facilitates Taliban leader's Deoband visit, signaling religious diplomacy amid evolving Afghanistan ties and regional dynamics.ArchitectureThe Freedom StruggleIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsArchitectureThe Freedom StruggleIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State Actors18 Oct, 2025Muttaqi's Deoband visit: driven by personal connection & religious diplomacy, Pg23.India facilitates Taliban leader's Deoband visit, signaling religious diplomacy amid evolving Afghanistan ties and regional dynamics.18 Oct, 2025
Women and Women's OrganizationsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsWomen and Women's OrganizationsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsThe women who fought their way into the Afghan Embassy, Pg11Indian journalists protest Taliban's exclusion of women, MEA's oversight during Afghan FM's visit, demanding media access and gender equality.Women and Women's OrganizationsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsWomen and Women's OrganizationsIndia and its Neighbourhood Relations17 Oct, 2025The women who fought their way into the Afghan Embassy, Pg11Indian journalists protest Taliban's exclusion of women, MEA's oversight during Afghan FM's visit, demanding media access and gender equality.17 Oct, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and DegradationIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGovt clears decks to let Adani plant for Bangladesh link to India grid, Pg1.Adani Power gets clearance to link Bangladesh plant to Indian grid, enabling domestic power sales after regime change.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and DegradationIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and Degradation17 Oct, 2025Govt clears decks to let Adani plant for Bangladesh link to India grid, Pg1.Adani Power gets clearance to link Bangladesh plant to Indian grid, enabling domestic power sales after regime change.17 Oct, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaEngagement without recognition: India & new Afghanistan, Pg19.India navigates complex Afghanistan relations by 'engagement without recognition,' reopening Kabul embassy amid evolving geopolitical dynamics and Taliban's economic needs.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and Fora17 Oct, 2025Engagement without recognition: India & new Afghanistan, Pg19.India navigates complex Afghanistan relations by 'engagement without recognition,' reopening Kabul embassy amid evolving geopolitical dynamics and Taliban's economic needs.17 Oct, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSri Lanka PM Amarasuriya to arrive in New Delhi today, Pg14Sri Lanka's PM Harini Amarasuriya visits India after China, signaling balanced foreign policy amid regional power dynamics.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements16 Oct, 2025Sri Lanka PM Amarasuriya to arrive in New Delhi today, Pg14Sri Lanka's PM Harini Amarasuriya visits India after China, signaling balanced foreign policy amid regional power dynamics.16 Oct, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsXi meets Sri Lanka PM in Beijing, calls for stronger security ties, Pg14.Xi Jinping urges stronger security and economic ties with Sri Lanka, focusing on Belt and Road Initiative and combating cross-border crimes.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements15 Oct, 2025Xi meets Sri Lanka PM in Beijing, calls for stronger security ties, Pg14.Xi Jinping urges stronger security and economic ties with Sri Lanka, focusing on Belt and Road Initiative and combating cross-border crimes.15 Oct, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasA realignment of Pak.-Afghan relations, Pg8Pakistan-Afghanistan relations deteriorate after border clashes; Islamabad targets alleged terrorist camps, raising tensions with the Taliban regime.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas14 Oct, 2025A realignment of Pak.-Afghan relations, Pg8Pakistan-Afghanistan relations deteriorate after border clashes; Islamabad targets alleged terrorist camps, raising tensions with the Taliban regime.14 Oct, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Environmental Impact AssessmentIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Environmental Impact AssessmentTesting governance, Pg6Sawalkote Hydroelectric Project reignites Indus Water Treaty dispute amid environmental concerns and geopolitical signaling post Pahalgam attack.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Environmental Impact AssessmentIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Environmental Impact Assessment14 Oct, 2025Testing governance, Pg6Sawalkote Hydroelectric Project reignites Indus Water Treaty dispute amid environmental concerns and geopolitical signaling post Pahalgam attack.14 Oct, 2025
Women and Women's OrganizationsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsWomen and Women's OrganizationsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsTalking to Taliban, Pg6India resets ties with Taliban amidst controversy, balancing strategic interests with concerns over human rights and regional security.Women and Women's OrganizationsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsWomen and Women's OrganizationsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State Actors14 Oct, 2025Talking to Taliban, Pg6India resets ties with Taliban amidst controversy, balancing strategic interests with concerns over human rights and regional security.14 Oct, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsChina and the Philippines trade blame over boat collision in disputed sea, Pg14China-Philippines clash escalates as Chinese ship rams Philippine vessel in South China Sea; Manila protests Beijing's 'aggressive' actions.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements13 Oct, 2025China and the Philippines trade blame over boat collision in disputed sea, Pg14China-Philippines clash escalates as Chinese ship rams Philippine vessel in South China Sea; Manila protests Beijing's 'aggressive' actions.13 Oct, 2025
Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsDistribution of Key Natural ResourcesIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsBagram in the New Great Game, Pg11.US eyes Bagram return amid strategic shifts, raising concerns among China, Pakistan, and India over regional influence and security.Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsDistribution of Key Natural ResourcesIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests13 Oct, 2025Bagram in the New Great Game, Pg11.US eyes Bagram return amid strategic shifts, raising concerns among China, Pakistan, and India over regional influence and security.13 Oct, 2025
Women and Women's OrganizationsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsWomen and Women's OrganizationsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsOther options if peace efforts don't work: Muttaqi warns Pak, Pg1.Taliban warns Pakistan of 'other options' amid border clashes, denies sheltering TTP, and seeks peaceful resolution through dialogue.Women and Women's OrganizationsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsWomen and Women's OrganizationsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismIndia and its Neighbourhood Relations13 Oct, 2025Other options if peace efforts don't work: Muttaqi warns Pak, Pg1.Taliban warns Pakistan of 'other options' amid border clashes, denies sheltering TTP, and seeks peaceful resolution through dialogue.13 Oct, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasDozens killed in border clashes between Pak and Afghanistan, Pg12.Pakistan-Afghanistan border clashes escalate, leaving dozens dead and border crossings closed amid rising tensions over militant havens.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas13 Oct, 2025Dozens killed in border clashes between Pak and Afghanistan, Pg12.Pakistan-Afghanistan border clashes escalate, leaving dozens dead and border crossings closed amid rising tensions over militant havens.13 Oct, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsIndia Resets Ties with Taliban-ruled Kabul, Upgrades ‘Technical Mission’ to Embassy, Pg1. India has decided to upgrade its ‘technical mission’ in Kabul to a full-fledged embassy, marking a significant diplomatic shift in its engagement with the Taliban-led Afghanistan. The move reflects India’s pragmatic approach to safeguarding its interests and expanding humanitarian and development cooperation.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsIndia and its Neighbourhood Relations11 Oct, 2025India Resets Ties with Taliban-ruled Kabul, Upgrades ‘Technical Mission’ to Embassy, Pg1. India has decided to upgrade its ‘technical mission’ in Kabul to a full-fledged embassy, marking a significant diplomatic shift in its engagement with the Taliban-led Afghanistan. The move reflects India’s pragmatic approach to safeguarding its interests and expanding humanitarian and development cooperation.11 Oct, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Environmental Impact AssessmentIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Environmental Impact AssessmentHydropower project on Chenab gets clearance, Pg12Sawalkote hydroelectric project on Chenab River gets environmental clearance amid Indus Waters Treaty suspension after Pahalgam attack.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Environmental Impact AssessmentIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Environmental Impact Assessment11 Oct, 2025Hydropower project on Chenab gets clearance, Pg12Sawalkote hydroelectric project on Chenab River gets environmental clearance amid Indus Waters Treaty suspension after Pahalgam attack.11 Oct, 2025
Women and Women's OrganizationsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsWomen and Women's OrganizationsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsTaliban will not allow terrorists to use Afghan territory, says Muttaqi, Pg10Taliban assures no Afghan soil use for terror, seeks stronger India trade ties via Wagah amid security concerns.Women and Women's OrganizationsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsWomen and Women's OrganizationsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State Actors11 Oct, 2025Taliban will not allow terrorists to use Afghan territory, says Muttaqi, Pg10Taliban assures no Afghan soil use for terror, seeks stronger India trade ties via Wagah amid security concerns.11 Oct, 2025