International Relations

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Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

US welcomes SHANTI Bill: 'A step towards stronger energy security ties', Pg12

US hails India's SHANTI Bill, paving way for enhanced energy security cooperation and nuclear R&D partnership.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

23 Dec, 2025

US welcomes SHANTI Bill: 'A step towards stronger energy security ties', Pg12

US hails India's SHANTI Bill, paving way for enhanced energy security cooperation and nuclear R&D partnership.

23 Dec, 2025

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

India, NZ wrap FTA talks, aim to double trade in five years, Pg1

India and New Zealand conclude FTA negotiations, targeting doubled bilateral trade in five years, pending legal review and parliamentary approval.

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

23 Dec, 2025

India, NZ wrap FTA talks, aim to double trade in five years, Pg1

India and New Zealand conclude FTA negotiations, targeting doubled bilateral trade in five years, pending legal review and parliamentary approval.

23 Dec, 2025

Parliament and State Legislatures Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

‘Nuclear energy Bill rushed in Parliament for Trump and Adani’, Pg11

Controversial SHANTI Bill, enabling private nuclear sector participation, faces Congress's criticism alleging favouritism towards Trump and Adani groups.

Parliament and State Legislatures Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

22 Dec, 2025

‘Nuclear energy Bill rushed in Parliament for Trump and Adani’, Pg11

Controversial SHANTI Bill, enabling private nuclear sector participation, faces Congress's criticism alleging favouritism towards Trump and Adani groups.

22 Dec, 2025

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

Beyond the optics, Pg6

Modi's three-nation tour strengthens ties, focuses on trade, and addresses geopolitical concerns amid evolving global dynamics.

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

22 Dec, 2025

Beyond the optics, Pg6

Modi's three-nation tour strengthens ties, focuses on trade, and addresses geopolitical concerns amid evolving global dynamics.

22 Dec, 2025

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

Unlocking the potential of India-Africa economic ties, Pg6

India aims to double trade with Africa by 2030, focusing on removing trade barriers and boosting MSME access.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

22 Dec, 2025

Unlocking the potential of India-Africa economic ties, Pg6

India aims to double trade with Africa by 2030, focusing on removing trade barriers and boosting MSME access.

22 Dec, 2025

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism India and its Neighbourhood Relations

Indian mission in Chittagong puts visa operations on hold, Pg4

India expresses concerns over attacks on minorities in Bangladesh; Bangladesh rejects India's comments on Delhi protest near its High Commission.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism India and its Neighbourhood Relations

22 Dec, 2025

Indian mission in Chittagong puts visa operations on hold, Pg4

India expresses concerns over attacks on minorities in Bangladesh; Bangladesh rejects India's comments on Delhi protest near its High Commission.

22 Dec, 2025

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

In West Asia, India's diplomacy has delivered dramatic gains, Pg12

Modi's diplomatic push transforms India's West Asia policy, securing trade deals, strategic partnerships, and regional influence since 2014.

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

22 Dec, 2025

In West Asia, India's diplomacy has delivered dramatic gains, Pg12

Modi's diplomatic push transforms India's West Asia policy, securing trade deals, strategic partnerships, and regional influence since 2014.

22 Dec, 2025

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Intellectual Property Rights, IPR

In push for drug data exclusivity, pharma industry sees a bitter pill, Pg11

India reconsiders data exclusivity for pharmaceuticals, potentially impacting generic drug industry and access to affordable medicines post-patent expiry.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Intellectual Property Rights, IPR

22 Dec, 2025

In push for drug data exclusivity, pharma industry sees a bitter pill, Pg11

India reconsiders data exclusivity for pharmaceuticals, potentially impacting generic drug industry and access to affordable medicines post-patent expiry.

22 Dec, 2025

Parliament and State Legislatures Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

U.S. wants India’s nuclear norms globally aligned, Pg1

U.S. law pushes India to align nuclear liability norms with global standards post SHANTI Bill passage, raising opposition concerns.

Parliament and State Legislatures Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

21 Dec, 2025

U.S. wants India’s nuclear norms globally aligned, Pg1

U.S. law pushes India to align nuclear liability norms with global standards post SHANTI Bill passage, raising opposition concerns.

21 Dec, 2025

Literature The Freedom Struggle Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements

Republic Day festivities to highlight Vande Mataram, Pg9

Republic Day 2025 to spotlight 'Vande Mataram' with EU leaders as chief guests, marking 150 years of the National Song.

Literature The Freedom Struggle Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements

21 Dec, 2025

Republic Day festivities to highlight Vande Mataram, Pg9

Republic Day 2025 to spotlight 'Vande Mataram' with EU leaders as chief guests, marking 150 years of the National Song.

21 Dec, 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

Behind rupee's weakness against the dollar: trade headwinds, RBI policies, Pg22

Rupee weakens despite strong fundamentals: Trade headwinds, US tariffs, and RBI policies drive currency fluctuations, impacting investor confidence.

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

20 Dec, 2025

Behind rupee's weakness against the dollar: trade headwinds, RBI policies, Pg22

Rupee weakens despite strong fundamentals: Trade headwinds, US tariffs, and RBI policies drive currency fluctuations, impacting investor confidence.

20 Dec, 2025

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Basics of Cyber Security

ByteDance agrees to hand control of TikTok US app to new JV, Pg19

ByteDance relinquishes TikTok US control to a new JV led by Oracle, resolving security concerns and avoiding a ban.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Basics of Cyber Security

20 Dec, 2025

ByteDance agrees to hand control of TikTok US app to new JV, Pg19

ByteDance relinquishes TikTok US control to a new JV led by Oracle, resolving security concerns and avoiding a ban.

20 Dec, 2025

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

China files WTO case against Indian tariffs, Pg19

China challenges India's ICT tariffs and photovoltaic subsidies at WTO, alleging unfair competitive advantage and violation of trade rules.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

20 Dec, 2025

China files WTO case against Indian tariffs, Pg19

China challenges India's ICT tariffs and photovoltaic subsidies at WTO, alleging unfair competitive advantage and violation of trade rules.

20 Dec, 2025

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

Bank of Japan hikes rates: How it will impact yen carry trade, Indian borrowers, Pg19

Bank of Japan's rate hike to 0.75% threatens yen carry trade, impacting Indian borrowers with potential capital outflows.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

20 Dec, 2025

Bank of Japan hikes rates: How it will impact yen carry trade, Indian borrowers, Pg19

Bank of Japan's rate hike to 0.75% threatens yen carry trade, impacting Indian borrowers with potential capital outflows.

20 Dec, 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

Three countries, one new story, Pg14

PM Modi's three-nation tour strengthens India's strategic presence amidst shifting geopolitics in Middle East and Horn of Africa.

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

20 Dec, 2025

Three countries, one new story, Pg14

PM Modi's three-nation tour strengthens India's strategic presence amidst shifting geopolitics in Middle East and Horn of Africa.

20 Dec, 2025

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

Delhi worry: Anti-India current, will violence derail February polls?, Pg3

India concerned as Bangladesh faces political turmoil, attacks on media, and threats to Indian missions before February elections.

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

20 Dec, 2025

Delhi worry: Anti-India current, will violence derail February polls?, Pg3

India concerned as Bangladesh faces political turmoil, attacks on media, and threats to Indian missions before February elections.

20 Dec, 2025

Distribution of Key Natural Resources India and its Neighbourhood Relations Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

Pakistan Deputy PM accuses India of ‘weaponising water’, Pg14

Pakistan accuses India of 'weaponising water' by unnotified releases from Chenab, violating Indus Water Treaty and risking humanitarian crisis.

Distribution of Key Natural Resources India and its Neighbourhood Relations Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

20 Dec, 2025

Pakistan Deputy PM accuses India of ‘weaponising water’, Pg14

Pakistan accuses India of 'weaponising water' by unnotified releases from Chenab, violating Indus Water Treaty and risking humanitarian crisis.

20 Dec, 2025

Health Sector Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

WHO meet boosts collaboration on global health: PM, Pg12

PM Modi highlights global collaboration in traditional medicine at WHO summit, emphasizing digital technology and knowledge sharing for effective healthcare.

Health Sector Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

20 Dec, 2025

WHO meet boosts collaboration on global health: PM, Pg12

PM Modi highlights global collaboration in traditional medicine at WHO summit, emphasizing digital technology and knowledge sharing for effective healthcare.

20 Dec, 2025

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Indian Diaspora