International Relations Current Affairs for UPSC

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Rethinking carbon pricing and taxes , Pg7

UK's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism threatens Indian exports; India needs unified carbon market for global competitiveness and decarbonization.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

2 Sep, 2025

Rethinking carbon pricing and taxes , Pg7

UK's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism threatens Indian exports; India needs unified carbon market for global competitiveness and decarbonization.

2 Sep, 2025

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

Renewed focus , Pg6

India and Japan strengthen ties with $68 billion investment target and security partnership amid global geopolitical shifts.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

1 Sep, 2025

Renewed focus , Pg6

India and Japan strengthen ties with $68 billion investment target and security partnership amid global geopolitical shifts.

1 Sep, 2025

Political Philosophies, Communism, Capitalism and Socialism Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

Ukraine as a battle between America and Washington , Pg6

Article analyzes the internal power struggle within the U.S. between anti-interventionists and 'permanent Washington' influencing foreign policy, particularly regarding the Ukraine war.

Political Philosophies, Communism, Capitalism and Socialism Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

1 Sep, 2025

Ukraine as a battle between America and Washington , Pg6

Article analyzes the internal power struggle within the U.S. between anti-interventionists and 'permanent Washington' influencing foreign policy, particularly regarding the Ukraine war.

1 Sep, 2025

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements

Nepal objects to India-China trade through Lipu Lekh Pass , Pg16

Nepal PM objects to India-China trade via Lipu Lekh, claiming territorial sovereignty based on the 1816 Treaty of Sugauli.

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements

31 Aug, 2025

Nepal objects to India-China trade through Lipu Lekh Pass , Pg16

Nepal 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 Relations Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

Modi lands in China after 7 years; to meet Xi, Putin , Pg1

Modi's China visit after 7 years: Xi Jinping, Putin meetings amid Ukraine war, SCO summit, and trade tensions.

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

31 Aug, 2025

Modi lands in China after 7 years; to meet Xi, Putin , Pg1

Modi's China visit after 7 years: Xi Jinping, Putin meetings amid Ukraine war, SCO summit, and trade tensions.

31 Aug, 2025

Art Forms Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

WHO, India to draft global benchmarks for yoga practice , Pg11

WHO and India collaborate to standardize global yoga practices, ensuring uniform quality and preventing misuse, promoting preventive healthcare worldwide.

Art Forms Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

31 Aug, 2025

WHO, India to draft global benchmarks for yoga practice , Pg11

WHO and India collaborate to standardize global yoga practices, ensuring uniform quality and preventing misuse, promoting preventive healthcare worldwide.

31 Aug, 2025

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

Awkward meets, many firsts at SCO event , Pg11

Modi 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 Relations Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

31 Aug, 2025

Awkward meets, many firsts at SCO event , Pg11

Modi attends SCO summit amidst geopolitical tensions, U.S. sanctions, and normalization efforts with China, focusing on trade, terrorism, and regional stability.

31 Aug, 2025

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

Modi, Ishiba take a bullet train to Sendai, visit semiconductor plant , Pg11

Modi and Ishiba strengthen India-Japan semiconductor partnership with visit to TEL Miyagi plant, aiming for resilient supply chains.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

31 Aug, 2025

Modi, Ishiba take a bullet train to Sendai, visit semiconductor plant , Pg11

Modi and Ishiba strengthen India-Japan semiconductor partnership with visit to TEL Miyagi plant, aiming for resilient supply chains.

31 Aug, 2025

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Investment Models

India to be 3rd largest economy: PM, weeks after Trump’s swipe , Pg1

PM Modi woos Japanese investors amid US trade tensions, projecting India as the third largest economy soon.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Investment Models

30 Aug, 2025

India to be 3rd largest economy: PM, weeks after Trump’s swipe , Pg1

PM Modi woos Japanese investors amid US trade tensions, projecting India as the third largest economy soon.

30 Aug, 2025

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Space Technology Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

Navy reaffirms commitment to security in Indian Ocean , Pg10

Indian Navy hosts IONS, reaffirming commitment to Indian Ocean security through dialogue, cooperation, and enhanced maritime domain awareness among member nations.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Space Technology Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

30 Aug, 2025

Navy reaffirms commitment to security in Indian Ocean , Pg10

Indian Navy hosts IONS, reaffirming commitment to Indian Ocean security through dialogue, cooperation, and enhanced maritime domain awareness among member nations.

30 Aug, 2025

Poverty and Hunger Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

Mothers and children are starving in Gaza, says UN food agency chief , Pg12

UN food agency chief reports starvation among mothers, children in Gaza, urges increased aid access amid ongoing conflict with Israel.

Poverty and Hunger Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

30 Aug, 2025

Mothers and children are starving in Gaza, says UN food agency chief , Pg12

UN food agency chief reports starvation among mothers, children in Gaza, urges increased aid access amid ongoing conflict with Israel.

30 Aug, 2025

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

Russian President set to visit India in December: Kremlin , Pg8

President Putin to visit India amidst growing ties, despite US sanctions and Ukraine war repercussions, highlighting strategic realignment.

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

30 Aug, 2025

Russian President set to visit India in December: Kremlin , Pg8

President Putin to visit India amidst growing ties, despite US sanctions and Ukraine war repercussions, highlighting strategic realignment.

30 Aug, 2025

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Pact with Tokyo to advance low-carbon technology projects , Pg8

India and Japan collaborate via Joint Crediting Mechanism, promoting low-carbon tech and carbon credit trading under Paris Agreement.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

30 Aug, 2025

Pact with Tokyo to advance low-carbon technology projects , Pg8

India and Japan collaborate via Joint Crediting Mechanism, promoting low-carbon tech and carbon credit trading under Paris Agreement.

30 Aug, 2025

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

In an unstable world, energy sovereignty is the new oil , Pg6

Article analyzes India's energy import dependence, proposes energy sovereignty through coal gasification, biofuels, nuclear, green hydrogen, and pumped hydro storage.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

30 Aug, 2025

In an unstable world, energy sovereignty is the new oil , Pg6

Article analyzes India's energy import dependence, proposes energy sovereignty through coal gasification, biofuels, nuclear, green hydrogen, and pumped hydro storage.

30 Aug, 2025

Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

Govt. appoints Urjit Patel as IMF Executive Director , Pg10

Urjit Patel appointed as IMF Executive Director for three years, replacing K.V. Subramanian; India represents constituency with Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Bhutan.

Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

30 Aug, 2025

Govt. appoints Urjit Patel as IMF Executive Director , Pg10

Urjit Patel appointed as IMF Executive Director for three years, replacing K.V. Subramanian; India represents constituency with Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Bhutan.

30 Aug, 2025

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth