Poverty and Developmental IssuesIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsPoverty and Developmental IssuesIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsDeath toll from protest clashes in PoK rises to 20, Pg14Violent clashes in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir claim 20 lives as banned JAAC group demands economic reforms, sparking regional instability.Poverty and Developmental IssuesIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsPoverty and Developmental IssuesIndia and its Neighbourhood Relations13 Jun, 2026Death toll from protest clashes in PoK rises to 20, Pg14Violent clashes in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir claim 20 lives as banned JAAC group demands economic reforms, sparking regional instability.13 Jun, 2026
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.Attacks on ships ‘unacceptable’, says India; Trump blames Iran, Pg1India condemns 'unacceptable' US attacks on ships killing Indian crew, summons US envoy to protest threat to international maritime commerce.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.13 Jun, 2026Attacks on ships ‘unacceptable’, says India; Trump blames Iran, Pg1India condemns 'unacceptable' US attacks on ships killing Indian crew, summons US envoy to protest threat to international maritime commerce.13 Jun, 2026
Urbanization, Problems and RemediesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsUrbanization, Problems and RemediesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsBRICS backs people-centric, inclusive urban development, Pg12BRICS nations adopt a landmark declaration on inclusive, resilient, and people-centred urban development at the 13th Urbanisation Forum.Urbanization, Problems and RemediesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsUrbanization, Problems and RemediesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements13 Jun, 2026BRICS backs people-centric, inclusive urban development, Pg12BRICS nations adopt a landmark declaration on inclusive, resilient, and people-centred urban development at the 13th Urbanisation Forum.13 Jun, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasLinkages of Organized Crime with TerrorismIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasLinkages of Organized Crime with TerrorismBSF, BGB discuss ‘illegal, forced’ border crossings, Pg10BSF, BGB conclude 57th border talks, addressing illegal crossings, human trafficking, and contentious 'pushback' incidents of undocumented persons, raising BGB's deep concern.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasLinkages of Organized Crime with TerrorismIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasLinkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism13 Jun, 2026BSF, BGB discuss ‘illegal, forced’ border crossings, Pg10BSF, BGB conclude 57th border talks, addressing illegal crossings, human trafficking, and contentious 'pushback' incidents of undocumented persons, raising BGB's deep concern.13 Jun, 2026
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesThe human cost of a deadly weed killer, Pg9Deadly weed killer Paraquat causes widespread fatalities; states implement bans amid regulatory failures and online availability challenges, demanding national action.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices13 Jun, 2026The human cost of a deadly weed killer, Pg9Deadly weed killer Paraquat causes widespread fatalities; states implement bans amid regulatory failures and online availability challenges, demanding national action.13 Jun, 2026
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 ForaStrategic stalemate, Pg8Trump's US-Iran military pressure fails, creating strategic stalemate over nuclear program and Strait of Hormuz control, demanding diplomatic resolution.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 Fora13 Jun, 2026Strategic stalemate, Pg8Trump's US-Iran military pressure fails, creating strategic stalemate over nuclear program and Strait of Hormuz control, demanding diplomatic resolution.13 Jun, 2026
Redrawal of National Boundaries, Colonization and DecolonizationBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsRedrawal of National Boundaries, Colonization and DecolonizationBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEU envoys agree on first phase of membership talks for Ukraine and Moldova, Pg14EU envoys greenlight Ukraine and Moldova membership talks to commence Monday, overcoming Hungarian opposition and advancing Kyiv's strategic goal.Redrawal of National Boundaries, Colonization and DecolonizationBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsRedrawal of National Boundaries, Colonization and DecolonizationBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements13 Jun, 2026EU envoys agree on first phase of membership talks for Ukraine and Moldova, Pg14EU envoys greenlight Ukraine and Moldova membership talks to commence Monday, overcoming Hungarian opposition and advancing Kyiv's strategic goal.13 Jun, 2026
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.Space TechnologyBilateral, 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.Space TechnologyHow trust underpins India's ties with France, Pg12PM Modi's 7th France visit solidifies 'Special Global Strategic Partnership,' boosting tech, defence, and nuclear ties, while addressing global challenges at G7 summit.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.Space TechnologyBilateral, 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.Space Technology13 Jun, 2026How trust underpins India's ties with France, Pg12PM Modi's 7th France visit solidifies 'Special Global Strategic Partnership,' boosting tech, defence, and nuclear ties, while addressing global challenges at G7 summit.13 Jun, 2026
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 InterestsIndia at G7: From guest to strategic partner, Pg11India elevates G7 engagement, transforming from guest to strategic partner, championing the Indo-Mediterranean vision and Global South leadership.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 Interests13 Jun, 2026India at G7: From guest to strategic partner, Pg11India elevates G7 engagement, transforming from guest to strategic partner, championing the Indo-Mediterranean vision and Global South leadership.13 Jun, 2026
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 DiasporaU.S. hits one more vessel with Indian crew off Oman, Pg1U.S. strikes bitumen carrier Jalveer with 20 Indian seafarers off Oman, marking third incident; India lodges strong protest over maritime attacks.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 Diaspora12 Jun, 2026U.S. hits one more vessel with Indian crew off Oman, Pg1U.S. strikes bitumen carrier Jalveer with 20 Indian seafarers off Oman, marking third incident; India lodges strong protest over maritime attacks.12 Jun, 2026
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.Trump backs off from Iran strikes, signals deal is likely, Pg1Trump abruptly halts Iran strikes after tit-for-tat military exchanges, claiming high-level talks approved, despite earlier threats to seize Kharg Island and close Strait of Hormuz.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.12 Jun, 2026Trump backs off from Iran strikes, signals deal is likely, Pg1Trump abruptly halts Iran strikes after tit-for-tat military exchanges, claiming high-level talks approved, despite earlier threats to seize Kharg Island and close Strait of Hormuz.12 Jun, 2026
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 Areas‘India likely to be invited to join Hormuz security initiative’, Pg16France proposes India join multinational Strait of Hormuz security initiative for navigation freedom, discussed at G7 Summit amid West Asia tensions.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 Areas12 Jun, 2026‘India likely to be invited to join Hormuz security initiative’, Pg16France proposes India join multinational Strait of Hormuz security initiative for navigation freedom, discussed at G7 Summit amid West Asia tensions.12 Jun, 2026
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.France backs ‘Make in India’ in defence, signals new model for Rafale deal, Pg12France commits to 'Make in India' for Rafale deal, signaling a new co-development and equal partnership model for defence cooperation with India.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.12 Jun, 2026France backs ‘Make in India’ in defence, signals new model for Rafale deal, Pg12France commits to 'Make in India' for Rafale deal, signaling a new co-development and equal partnership model for defence cooperation with India.12 Jun, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaUN mission in Afghanistan confirms death toll of 13 civilians in Pak airstrikes, Pg20UNAMA confirms 13 civilians, including 11 children, killed in Pakistani airstrikes on eastern Afghanistan, escalating regional cross-border conflict.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and Fora12 Jun, 2026UN mission in Afghanistan confirms death toll of 13 civilians in Pak airstrikes, Pg20UNAMA confirms 13 civilians, including 11 children, killed in Pakistani airstrikes on eastern Afghanistan, escalating regional cross-border conflict.12 Jun, 2026
Poverty and HungerImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaPoverty and HungerImportant International Institutions, Agencies and Fora1.3 million risk falling to hunger, says UN agency, Pg20UN agency warns 1.3 million Sri Lankans face acute hunger due to West Asia crisis, exacerbating existing food insecurity.Poverty and HungerImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaPoverty and HungerImportant International Institutions, Agencies and Fora12 Jun, 20261.3 million risk falling to hunger, says UN agency, Pg20UN agency warns 1.3 million Sri Lankans face acute hunger due to West Asia crisis, exacerbating existing food insecurity.12 Jun, 2026
Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentWorld Bank raises India’s FY27 growth forecast to 6.6%, Pg16World Bank elevates India's FY27 growth forecast to 6.6%, highlighting robust domestic demand despite global economic slowdown.Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment12 Jun, 2026World Bank raises India’s FY27 growth forecast to 6.6%, Pg16World Bank elevates India's FY27 growth forecast to 6.6%, highlighting robust domestic demand despite global economic slowdown.12 Jun, 2026
Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsIn PoK protests, weight of history, woes of the present, Pg15Violent protests erupt in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, claiming 15 lives over economic woes and political representation, drawing India's condemnation and international attention to disputed territories.Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismIndia and its Neighbourhood Relations12 Jun, 2026In PoK protests, weight of history, woes of the present, Pg15Violent protests erupt in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, claiming 15 lives over economic woes and political representation, drawing India's condemnation and international attention to disputed territories.12 Jun, 2026
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 InterestsIndia-Myanmar ties will remain limited, Pg12India cautiously engages Myanmar's military regime, balancing strategic interests, security threats, and China's regional dominance, despite internal conflicts.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 Interests12 Jun, 2026India-Myanmar ties will remain limited, Pg12India cautiously engages Myanmar's military regime, balancing strategic interests, security threats, and China's regional dominance, despite internal conflicts.12 Jun, 2026
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and DegradationBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGreen energy can't yet bend climate curve, Pg11New IGCC report reveals global warming surged to 1.37°C, warns 1.5°C carbon budget depletes in three years despite record renewable energy installations.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and DegradationBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and Degradation12 Jun, 2026Green energy can't yet bend climate curve, Pg11New IGCC report reveals global warming surged to 1.37°C, warns 1.5°C carbon budget depletes in three years despite record renewable energy installations.12 Jun, 2026
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 ForaWill continue ‘very hard attacks’, says Trump as U.S., Iran trade fire, Pg1Trump threatens 'very hard attacks' on Iran after tit-for-tat strikes, escalating Middle East tensions over Strait of Hormuz following downed US helicopter.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 Fora11 Jun, 2026Will continue ‘very hard attacks’, says Trump as U.S., Iran trade fire, Pg1Trump threatens 'very hard attacks' on Iran after tit-for-tat strikes, escalating Middle East tensions over Strait of Hormuz following downed US helicopter.11 Jun, 2026