International Relations

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India and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Diaspora
19 Apr, 2026

'Economic terrorism', Pg6

UAE accuses Iran of 'economic terrorism' for Strait of Hormuz restrictions, impacting India's energy imports amid West Asia conflict.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
19 Apr, 2026

US extends sanction waiver on Russian oil, India set to benefit (DECISION COMES JUST 2 DAYS AFTER US TREASURY SECRETARY SAID WAIVER WON'T BE EXTENDED), Pg4

US extends Russian oil sanction waiver benefiting India amidst West Asia supply disruptions and easing global oil prices, despite earlier opposition.

Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaConservation, Pollution and Degradation
18 Apr, 2026

India not to host COP33 in 2028, government confirms, Pg12

India withdraws offer to host COP33 in 2028 despite commitment to climate goals and fulfilling Paris Agreement pledges.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
18 Apr, 2026

Indian refiners pay for Iranian oil in yuan, Pg17

Indian refiners use Chinese Yuan via ICICI Bank to pay for Iranian oil under US waiver, bypassing sanctions.

India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
18 Apr, 2026

LPG demand softens, moving to normalcy amid summer onset, Pg17

LPG demand normalizes post-panic surge amid West Asia tensions; supplies stabilize with diversified imports and increased domestic production.

Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
18 Apr, 2026

How India's economy slipped to sixth largest, behind Japan, UK, Pg16

IMF Report: India slips to sixth largest economy behind Japan and UK due to revised GDP estimates and rupee depreciation.

India and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests
17 Apr, 2026

Trump announces ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel, Pg1

Trump brokers 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon amid US-Iran conflict, contingent on Hezbollah's disarmament and cessation of hostilities.

Women and Women's OrganizationsPoverty and Developmental IssuesDevelopment Processes and Role of NGOs, SHGs and Other StakeholdersEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests
17 Apr, 2026

India’s rural models are shaping development diplomacy, Pg8

India's NRLM model gains global traction as African nations adopt SHG framework for women's empowerment and rural development.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements
17 Apr, 2026

South Korean President to visit India from April 19 to 21, Pg8

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung's visit to India aims to bolster strategic partnership, focusing on trade, technology, and cultural exchange.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaLinkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism
17 Apr, 2026

WADA to collaborate with CBI as part of ‘Operation Upstream’, Pg21

WADA partners with CBI to combat doping through 'Operation Upstream', targeting suppliers amid India's criminalization efforts and NDTL improvements.

Vulnerable SectionsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests
17 Apr, 2026

Have ratified ILO treaties on forced labour: India on USTR probe charges, Pg14

India defends trade practices against US probe, citing ILO compliance and domestic demand-driven economy amid tariff concerns.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsIndian Diaspora
17 Apr, 2026

India's migration governance has a blind spot, Pg11

India's migration governance faces challenges in providing continuous support to migrants across mobility, work, and welfare, especially during crises.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
17 Apr, 2026

Trade data frames challenge in time of war, Pg11

India's 2025-26 trade faces disruptions due to US tariffs, West Asia conflict; electronic goods exports rise amid uncertainty.

Salient Features of World's Physical GeographyEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
16 Apr, 2026

Why is the Strait of Hormuz critical to global energy flows?, Pg10

Strait of Hormuz tensions disrupt global energy flows, threatening economic stability and highlighting geopolitical vulnerabilities in critical maritime chokepoints.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
16 Apr, 2026

Plastic bags to playing cards: WPI inflation hits 3-year high, Pg15

WPI inflation surges to 3.88% in March, a 38-month high, fueled by West Asia war and rising crude petroleum prices.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
16 Apr, 2026

China trumps US as India's largest trading partner in FY26, Pg15

China surpasses US as India's top trading partner in FY26 with $151.1 billion trade, deficit widens to $112.16 billion.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
16 Apr, 2026

March trade deficit eases to $21bn; goods export grew by 1% in FY26, Pg15

India's March trade deficit narrows to $21 billion amid West Asia crisis; FY26 exports rise 1% to $441 billion.

Inclusive GrowthBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsStorage, Transport and Marketing of Agricultural ProduceFood Processing and Related Industries
16 Apr, 2026

For agri growth in volatile world, look beyond farm gate, Pg11

India aims for $1 trillion agriculture economy by leveraging global value chains and FTAs amidst supply chain vulnerabilities.

Poverty and Developmental IssuesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and Fora
15 Apr, 2026

West Asia war threatens to push 2.5 mn into poverty: UNDP, Pg15

West Asia conflict may push 2.5 million Indians into poverty, impacting HDI progress, says UNDP report.

Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
15 Apr, 2026

IMF cuts global growth forecast, but raises India's by 10 bps to 6.5%, Pg15

IMF trims global growth forecast to 3.1% amid West Asia conflict; India's FY27 projection edges up to 6.5%.

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