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 InterestsIs a shift underway in India’s foreign policy?, Pg 11.Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s participation in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin (Sept 1, 2025) alongside Presidents Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin drew global attention. The optics of the “troika” photo triggered strong U.S. reactions amid ongoing trade and strategic tensions.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 Interests7 Sep, 2025Is a shift underway in India’s foreign policy?, Pg 11.Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s participation in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin (Sept 1, 2025) alongside Presidents Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin drew global attention. The optics of the “troika” photo triggered strong U.S. reactions amid ongoing trade and strategic tensions.7 Sep, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Singapore backs India on patrolling Malacca Straits , Pg12Singapore supports India's Malacca Straits patrol amid deepened Indo-Pacific maritime security cooperation and green energy export agreements.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.5 Sep, 2025Singapore backs India on patrolling Malacca Straits , Pg12Singapore supports India's Malacca Straits patrol amid deepened Indo-Pacific maritime security cooperation and green energy export agreements.5 Sep, 2025
Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsUnion govt. exempts Sri Lankan Tamil refugees who came before January 9, 2015 from penal provisions , Pg11Union government exempts Sri Lankan Tamil refugees arriving before January 2015 from passport/visa penalization, amidst CAA debate and naturalization pathways.Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndia and its Neighbourhood Relations4 Sep, 2025Union govt. exempts Sri Lankan Tamil refugees who came before January 9, 2015 from penal provisions , Pg11Union government exempts Sri Lankan Tamil refugees arriving before January 2015 from passport/visa penalization, amidst CAA debate and naturalization pathways.4 Sep, 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 InterestsUnmistakable shift , Pg6Modi-Xi meet signals thaw in relations post-2020 standoff, focusing on border resolution and economic ties, amidst evolving geopolitical landscape.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 Interests3 Sep, 2025Unmistakable shift , Pg6Modi-Xi meet signals thaw in relations post-2020 standoff, focusing on border resolution and economic ties, amidst evolving geopolitical landscape.3 Sep, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsDissanayake makes surprise Katchatheevu visit, vows to protect Sri Lankan territory , Pg14Sri Lankan President visits Katchatheevu amid fishing dispute, vowing to protect territory and resist external pressure after actor's remark.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsIndia and its Neighbourhood Relations2 Sep, 2025Dissanayake makes surprise Katchatheevu visit, vows to protect Sri Lankan territory , Pg14Sri Lankan President visits Katchatheevu amid fishing dispute, vowing to protect territory and resist external pressure after actor's remark.2 Sep, 2025
Important Geophysical Phenomena like Earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic Activity and CyclonesIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsImportant Geophysical Phenomena like Earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic Activity and CyclonesIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsIndia extends assistance to earthquake-hit Afghanistan , Pg10India provides humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, dispatching tents and food after devastating earthquake; Modi expresses condolences and support.Important Geophysical Phenomena like Earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic Activity and CyclonesIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsImportant Geophysical Phenomena like Earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic Activity and CyclonesIndia and its Neighbourhood Relations2 Sep, 2025India extends assistance to earthquake-hit Afghanistan , Pg10India provides humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, dispatching tents and food after devastating earthquake; Modi expresses condolences and support.2 Sep, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsNepal objects to India-China trade through Lipu Lekh Pass , Pg16Nepal PM objects to India-China trade via Lipu Lekh, claiming territorial sovereignty based on the 1816 Treaty of Sugauli.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements31 Aug, 2025Nepal objects to India-China trade through Lipu Lekh Pass , Pg16Nepal PM objects to India-China trade via Lipu Lekh, claiming territorial sovereignty based on the 1816 Treaty of Sugauli.31 Aug, 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 InterestsModi lands in China after 7 years; to meet Xi, Putin , Pg1Modi's China visit after 7 years: Xi Jinping, Putin meetings amid Ukraine war, SCO summit, and trade tensions.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 Interests31 Aug, 2025Modi lands in China after 7 years; to meet Xi, Putin , Pg1Modi's China visit after 7 years: Xi Jinping, Putin meetings amid Ukraine war, SCO summit, and trade tensions.31 Aug, 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 InterestsAwkward meets, many firsts at SCO event , Pg11Modi attends SCO summit amidst geopolitical tensions, U.S. sanctions, and normalization efforts with China, focusing on trade, terrorism, and regional stability.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 Interests31 Aug, 2025Awkward meets, many firsts at SCO event , Pg11Modi attends SCO summit amidst geopolitical tensions, U.S. sanctions, and normalization efforts with China, focusing on trade, terrorism, and regional stability.31 Aug, 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 InterestsRussian President set to visit India in December: Kremlin , Pg8President Putin to visit India amidst growing ties, despite US sanctions and Ukraine war repercussions, highlighting strategic realignment.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 Interests30 Aug, 2025Russian President set to visit India in December: Kremlin , Pg8President Putin to visit India amidst growing ties, despite US sanctions and Ukraine war repercussions, highlighting strategic realignment.30 Aug, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndia, Canada name envoys, signal end of diplomatic spat , Pg1India and Canada normalize diplomatic ties by appointing High Commissioners after tensions over the Nijjar assassination case.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements29 Aug, 2025India, Canada name envoys, signal end of diplomatic spat , Pg1India and Canada normalize diplomatic ties by appointing High Commissioners after tensions over the Nijjar assassination case.29 Aug, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasBoth nations must jointly ensure peace: China military , Pg12China urges joint peace efforts with India post-border talks, emphasizing border management and control mechanisms for regional stability.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas29 Aug, 2025Both nations must jointly ensure peace: China military , Pg12China urges joint peace efforts with India post-border talks, emphasizing border management and control mechanisms for regional stability.29 Aug, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia flags ‘denial and delay’ by Bangladesh in accepting undocumented migrants , Pg12BSF accuses BGB of delaying acceptance of undocumented migrants; BGB raises concerns over 'pushbacks' from India.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas29 Aug, 2025India flags ‘denial and delay’ by Bangladesh in accepting undocumented migrants , Pg12BSF accuses BGB of delaying acceptance of undocumented migrants; BGB raises concerns over 'pushbacks' from India.29 Aug, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia, Fiji call for open Indo-Pacific region, agree to deepen defence ties , Pg10India and Fiji deepen defence ties, advocate for open Indo-Pacific, and enhance maritime security cooperation amid China's growing influence.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas26 Aug, 2025India, Fiji call for open Indo-Pacific region, agree to deepen defence ties , Pg10India and Fiji deepen defence ties, advocate for open Indo-Pacific, and enhance maritime security cooperation amid China's growing influence.26 Aug, 2025
Post Independence Consolidation and ReorganizationIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsPost Independence Consolidation and ReorganizationIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsFriends and foes , Pg6Pakistan FM visits Bangladesh after 13 years amid thawing ties, focusing on trade and diplomatic relations, excluding apology for 1971 genocide.Post Independence Consolidation and ReorganizationIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsPost Independence Consolidation and ReorganizationIndia and its Neighbourhood Relations26 Aug, 2025Friends and foes , Pg6Pakistan FM visits Bangladesh after 13 years amid thawing ties, focusing on trade and diplomatic relations, excluding apology for 1971 genocide.26 Aug, 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 InterestsTrump names Sergio Gor as India envoy , Pg9Trump's pick of Sergio Gor as India envoy raises concerns over potential U.S. mediation between India and Pakistan.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 Interests24 Aug, 2025Trump names Sergio Gor as India envoy , Pg9Trump's pick of Sergio Gor as India envoy raises concerns over potential U.S. mediation between India and Pakistan.24 Aug, 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 InterestsA productive visit , Pg6India and China agree to resume border trade, flights, and expedite boundary resolution talks amid ongoing strategic challenges.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 Interests23 Aug, 2025A productive visit , Pg6India and China agree to resume border trade, flights, and expedite boundary resolution talks amid ongoing strategic challenges.23 Aug, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.U.S. asked India to buy oil from Russia: Jaishankar in Moscow , Pg1Jaishankar defends India's energy policy in Moscow, revealing U.S. request to buy Russian oil amidst trade concerns.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.22 Aug, 2025U.S. asked India to buy oil from Russia: Jaishankar in Moscow , Pg1Jaishankar defends India's energy policy in Moscow, revealing U.S. request to buy Russian oil amidst trade concerns.22 Aug, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsChina, Pakistan Foreign Ministers agree to launch new economic corridor projects , Pg16China and Pakistan to launch new CPEC projects, focusing on economic cooperation and investment amidst security concerns for Chinese workers.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements22 Aug, 2025China, Pakistan Foreign Ministers agree to launch new economic corridor projects , Pg16China and Pakistan to launch new CPEC projects, focusing on economic cooperation and investment amidst security concerns for Chinese workers.22 Aug, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasCentre invites Manipur Nagas to discuss FMR with Myanmar , Pg14Centre invites Manipur Nagas for talks on scrapping Free Movement Regime (FMR) and fencing India-Myanmar border, addressing concerns over influx.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas22 Aug, 2025Centre invites Manipur Nagas to discuss FMR with Myanmar , Pg14Centre invites Manipur Nagas for talks on scrapping Free Movement Regime (FMR) and fencing India-Myanmar border, addressing concerns over influx.22 Aug, 2025