India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsA new phase in the India-Vietnam strategic partnership, Pg6India and Vietnam elevate ties to Enhanced Comprehensive Strategic Partnership amid Indo-Pacific's geopolitical shifts, focusing on defence, technology and economic security.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements12 May, 2026A new phase in the India-Vietnam strategic partnership, Pg6India and Vietnam elevate ties to Enhanced Comprehensive Strategic Partnership amid Indo-Pacific's geopolitical shifts, focusing on defence, technology and economic security.12 May, 2026
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas‘Maritime security is of primordial importance to Indian Ocean Region’, Pg14India to prioritize maritime security amidst West Asia tensions during its IORA chairmanship, focusing on economic and safety concerns.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas11 May, 2026‘Maritime security is of primordial importance to Indian Ocean Region’, Pg14India to prioritize maritime security amidst West Asia tensions during its IORA chairmanship, focusing on economic and safety concerns.11 May, 2026
Modern History Significant Events, Personalities and IssuesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndian DiasporaModern History Significant Events, Personalities and IssuesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndian DiasporaIndia-Trinidad pact to help diaspora trace ancestral roots: Jaishankar, Pg13India-Trinidad archival pact empowers diaspora to trace roots; Jaishankar highlights Girmitya legacy, OCI card expansion.Modern History Significant Events, Personalities and IssuesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndian DiasporaModern History Significant Events, Personalities and IssuesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndian Diaspora11 May, 2026India-Trinidad pact to help diaspora trace ancestral roots: Jaishankar, Pg13India-Trinidad archival pact empowers diaspora to trace roots; Jaishankar highlights Girmitya legacy, OCI card expansion.11 May, 2026
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentIntellectual Property Rights, IPRBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentIntellectual Property Rights, IPRAdvancing India-South Korea defence innovation ties, Pg8India and South Korea launch KIND-X defence innovation platform to boost collaboration in R&D, co-production, and technology transfer.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentIntellectual Property Rights, IPRBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentIntellectual Property Rights, IPR11 May, 2026Advancing India-South Korea defence innovation ties, Pg8India and South Korea launch KIND-X defence innovation platform to boost collaboration in R&D, co-production, and technology transfer.11 May, 2026
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyWhy India should brace for new US tariffs before July, Pg23US court ruling against Trump-era tariffs may trigger new trade actions impacting India-US trade deal before July.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy9 May, 2026Why India should brace for new US tariffs before July, Pg23US court ruling against Trump-era tariffs may trigger new trade actions impacting India-US trade deal before July.9 May, 2026
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentMumbai to Ahmedabad @ 320 kmph, Pg19India's bullet train project progresses with Japanese collaboration, indigenous manufacturing, and advanced engineering, targeting 2029 completion for Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development9 May, 2026Mumbai to Ahmedabad @ 320 kmph, Pg19India's bullet train project progresses with Japanese collaboration, indigenous manufacturing, and advanced engineering, targeting 2029 completion for Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor.9 May, 2026
Effects of Globalization on Indian SocietyBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsConservation, Pollution and DegradationEffects of Globalization on Indian SocietyBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsConservation, Pollution and DegradationRoad from Santa Marta, to an equitable green transition, Pg12Santa Marta Conference highlights Global South's role in equitable green transition amid geopolitical tensions and ecological exploitation concerns.Effects of Globalization on Indian SocietyBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsConservation, Pollution and DegradationEffects of Globalization on Indian SocietyBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsConservation, Pollution and Degradation8 May, 2026Road from Santa Marta, to an equitable green transition, Pg12Santa Marta Conference highlights Global South's role in equitable green transition amid geopolitical tensions and ecological exploitation concerns.8 May, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsVietnam major pillar of India’s Act East Policy, says Modi as defence, rare-earth ties renewed, Pg10India-Vietnam ties elevated to 'enhanced comprehensive strategic partnership,' focusing on defence, digital payments, and rare earth minerals cooperation.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements7 May, 2026Vietnam major pillar of India’s Act East Policy, says Modi as defence, rare-earth ties renewed, Pg10India-Vietnam ties elevated to 'enhanced comprehensive strategic partnership,' focusing on defence, digital payments, and rare earth minerals cooperation.7 May, 2026
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsConservation, Pollution and DegradationBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsConservation, Pollution and DegradationIndia to host first Big Cat Summit in June; 95 countries set to participate, Pg12India's inaugural Big Cat Summit in June to adopt 'Delhi Declaration' for global big cat conservation with 95 nations participating.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsConservation, Pollution and DegradationBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsConservation, Pollution and Degradation7 May, 2026India to host first Big Cat Summit in June; 95 countries set to participate, Pg12India's inaugural Big Cat Summit in June to adopt 'Delhi Declaration' for global big cat conservation with 95 nations participating.7 May, 2026
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyConservation, Pollution and DegradationBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyConservation, Pollution and DegradationKeeping India’s carbon money at home, Pg6India considers IBAM to counter EU's CBAM, aiming to retain carbon revenues for domestic green projects and ensure fair trade.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyConservation, Pollution and DegradationBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyConservation, Pollution and Degradation4 May, 2026Keeping India’s carbon money at home, Pg6India considers IBAM to counter EU's CBAM, aiming to retain carbon revenues for domestic green projects and ensure fair trade.4 May, 2026
Health SectorBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsBiotechnologyHealth SectorBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsBiotechnologyDengue is spreading fast: Can science outsmart it at last?, Pg14Scientists deploy breakthrough technologies to combat dengue, focusing on vaccine development and understanding disease mechanisms amidst climate change challenges.Health SectorBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsBiotechnologyHealth SectorBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsBiotechnology4 May, 2026Dengue is spreading fast: Can science outsmart it at last?, Pg14Scientists deploy breakthrough technologies to combat dengue, focusing on vaccine development and understanding disease mechanisms amidst climate change challenges.4 May, 2026
Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.OPEC+ agrees 3rd oil output quota hike since Hormuz closure, Pg13OPEC+ agrees to a modest oil output hike for June amid Strait of Hormuz disruptions, signaling market control despite limited impact.Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.4 May, 2026OPEC+ agrees 3rd oil output quota hike since Hormuz closure, Pg13OPEC+ agrees to a modest oil output hike for June amid Strait of Hormuz disruptions, signaling market control despite limited impact.4 May, 2026
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Japan, Vietnam seek deeper ties amid geopolitical risks, Pg12Japan and Vietnam deepen strategic partnership focusing on energy security, critical minerals, and supply chain resilience amidst geopolitical risks.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.3 May, 2026Japan, Vietnam seek deeper ties amid geopolitical risks, Pg12Japan and Vietnam deepen strategic partnership focusing on energy security, critical minerals, and supply chain resilience amidst geopolitical risks.3 May, 2026
Parliament and State LegislaturesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Parliament and State LegislaturesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Shanti law in, US nuclear ‘mission’ on its way to tap new tie-ups, Pg1US nuclear mission eyes India's energy sector post-SHANTI Act, seeking tie-ups with private players and government entities.Parliament and State LegislaturesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Parliament and State LegislaturesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.3 May, 2026Shanti law in, US nuclear ‘mission’ on its way to tap new tie-ups, Pg1US nuclear mission eyes India's energy sector post-SHANTI Act, seeking tie-ups with private players and government entities.3 May, 2026
Art FormsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyIntellectual Property Rights, IPRArt FormsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyIntellectual Property Rights, IPRIndia’s sprint beyond the dairy red line to the Pacific, Pg10India and New Zealand sign FTA, boosting trade ties, talent mobility, and investment in key sectors, excluding dairy concessions.Art FormsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyIntellectual Property Rights, IPRArt FormsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyIntellectual Property Rights, IPR1 May, 2026India’s sprint beyond the dairy red line to the Pacific, Pg10India and New Zealand sign FTA, boosting trade ties, talent mobility, and investment in key sectors, excluding dairy concessions.1 May, 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 AreasIndia and China discuss LAC stability, regional security, Pg10India and China engage in talks on LAC stability and regional security during SCO Defence Ministers' Meeting in Bishkek.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 Areas30 Apr, 2026India and China discuss LAC stability, regional security, Pg10India and China engage in talks on LAC stability and regional security during SCO Defence Ministers' Meeting in Bishkek.30 Apr, 2026
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Bangladesh starts fuelling its first nuclear plant in landmark move, Pg14Bangladesh initiates uranium loading at Rooppur Nuclear Plant, a Russian-funded project, potentially meeting 10% of nation's power demand.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.29 Apr, 2026Bangladesh starts fuelling its first nuclear plant in landmark move, Pg14Bangladesh initiates uranium loading at Rooppur Nuclear Plant, a Russian-funded project, potentially meeting 10% of nation's power demand.29 Apr, 2026
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaUNGA president meets Jaishankar, makes a dig at Trump Board of Peace, Pg10UNGA President advocates reformed multilateralism, criticizes 'Board of Peace' during India visit, emphasizing UN's crucial role amid global challenges.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and Fora29 Apr, 2026UNGA president meets Jaishankar, makes a dig at Trump Board of Peace, Pg10UNGA President advocates reformed multilateralism, criticizes 'Board of Peace' during India visit, emphasizing UN's crucial role amid global challenges.29 Apr, 2026
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyIndia, New Zealand sign ‘historic’ free trade deal, Pg1India and New Zealand sign historic Free Trade Agreement, eliminating tariffs and boosting trade, investment, and people-to-people ties.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy28 Apr, 2026India, New Zealand sign ‘historic’ free trade deal, Pg1India and New Zealand sign historic Free Trade Agreement, eliminating tariffs and boosting trade, investment, and people-to-people ties.28 Apr, 2026
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSpace TechnologySecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSpace TechnologySecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasThe evolving China-Pakistan space cooperation, Pg8China-Pakistan space cooperation strengthens with joint lunar missions, satellite launches, and navigation system integration, enhancing Pakistan's strategic capabilities.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSpace TechnologySecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSpace TechnologySecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas28 Apr, 2026The evolving China-Pakistan space cooperation, Pg8China-Pakistan space cooperation strengthens with joint lunar missions, satellite launches, and navigation system integration, enhancing Pakistan's strategic capabilities.28 Apr, 2026