Effects of Liberalization on the EconomyInvestment ModelsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyInvestment ModelsIndian investors ramp up overseas bets as US markets outperform, Pg15Indian residents' overseas investments surge 54.5% to $1.959 billion amid strong US market performance and diversification drive.Effects of Liberalization on the EconomyInvestment ModelsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyInvestment Models24 Dec, 2025Indian investors ramp up overseas bets as US markets outperform, Pg15Indian residents' overseas investments surge 54.5% to $1.959 billion amid strong US market performance and diversification drive.24 Dec, 2025
Union State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesUnion State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesNew jobs law reverses gains on rural equality, Pg13New VB-G RAMG Act raises concerns over diluted rural employment guarantee, potentially increasing inequality and impacting wage dynamics.Union State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesUnion State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices24 Dec, 2025New jobs law reverses gains on rural equality, Pg13New VB-G RAMG Act raises concerns over diluted rural employment guarantee, potentially increasing inequality and impacting wage dynamics.24 Dec, 2025
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyTrade deal with New Zealand is much needed, Pg12India and New Zealand conclude trade agreement, eliminating duties on Indian exports and enhancing cooperation in IT, education, and financial services.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy24 Dec, 2025Trade deal with New Zealand is much needed, Pg12India and New Zealand conclude trade agreement, eliminating duties on Indian exports and enhancing cooperation in IT, education, and financial services.24 Dec, 2025
Parliament and State LegislaturesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Intellectual Property Rights, IPRParliament and State LegislaturesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Intellectual Property Rights, IPRSHANTI Bill is India's second shot at nuclear energy leadership, Pg12SHANTI Bill aims to overhaul India's nuclear energy framework, attract investment, and align with global standards for ambitious 100GW target by 2047.Parliament and State LegislaturesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Intellectual Property Rights, IPRParliament and State LegislaturesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Intellectual Property Rights, IPR24 Dec, 2025SHANTI Bill is India's second shot at nuclear energy leadership, Pg12SHANTI Bill aims to overhaul India's nuclear energy framework, attract investment, and align with global standards for ambitious 100GW target by 2047.24 Dec, 2025
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 wind up FTA talks, set to boost trade, Pg1India and New Zealand conclude FTA talks, aiming to double bilateral trade to $5 billion by 2030, boosting economic ties.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy23 Dec, 2025India, New Zealand wind up FTA talks, set to boost trade, Pg1India and New Zealand conclude FTA talks, aiming to double bilateral trade to $5 billion by 2030, boosting economic ties.23 Dec, 2025
Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and DegradationStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and DegradationStep up, Pg6Supreme Court mandates corporate environmental responsibility under CSR, boosting conservation efforts for endangered Great Indian Bustards through corporate funding and habitat restoration.Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and DegradationStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and Degradation23 Dec, 2025Step up, Pg6Supreme Court mandates corporate environmental responsibility under CSR, boosting conservation efforts for endangered Great Indian Bustards through corporate funding and habitat restoration.23 Dec, 2025
Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and DegradationChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and DegradationArcelorMittal lines up $900 mn for 1 GW renewable push in India, Pg15ArcelorMittal earmarks $900 million investment for 1 GW renewable energy projects across Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Gujarat, aiming to power AMNS India.Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and DegradationChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and Degradation23 Dec, 2025ArcelorMittal lines up $900 mn for 1 GW renewable push in India, Pg15ArcelorMittal earmarks $900 million investment for 1 GW renewable energy projects across Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Gujarat, aiming to power AMNS India.23 Dec, 2025
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentTata Electronics signs chip deal with Japan's ROHM, Pg15Tata Electronics partners with ROHM for automotive semiconductor assembly, boosting India's Rs 76,000 crore semiconductor mission.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthIndigenization of Technology and New Technology Development23 Dec, 2025Tata Electronics signs chip deal with Japan's ROHM, Pg15Tata Electronics partners with ROHM for automotive semiconductor assembly, boosting India's Rs 76,000 crore semiconductor mission.23 Dec, 2025
Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyOct sees net FDI outflow of $1.55 billion: RBI data, Pg15RBI data reveals $1.55 billion net FDI outflow in October amidst rising concerns over foreign investor pullout and rupee depreciation.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentEffects of Liberalization on the Economy23 Dec, 2025Oct sees net FDI outflow of $1.55 billion: RBI data, Pg15RBI data reveals $1.55 billion net FDI outflow in October amidst rising concerns over foreign investor pullout and rupee depreciation.23 Dec, 2025
Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyContinued focus on macros, reforms to enable economy maintain high growth, Pg15RBI emphasizes macroeconomic focus and reforms for sustained high growth amidst global trade uncertainties and Mexico's tariff hikes on Indian exports.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentEffects of Liberalization on the Economy23 Dec, 2025Continued focus on macros, reforms to enable economy maintain high growth, Pg15RBI emphasizes macroeconomic focus and reforms for sustained high growth amidst global trade uncertainties and Mexico's tariff hikes on Indian exports.23 Dec, 2025
Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Disaster and Disaster ManagementInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Disaster and Disaster Management15 yrs after Fukushima disaster, Japan to restart world's biggest nuclear plant, Pg14Japan restarts Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant, world's largest, 15 years post-Fukushima, aiming to reduce reliance on fossil fuels.Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Disaster and Disaster ManagementInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Disaster and Disaster Management23 Dec, 202515 yrs after Fukushima disaster, Japan to restart world's biggest nuclear plant, Pg14Japan restarts Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant, world's largest, 15 years post-Fukushima, aiming to reduce reliance on fossil fuels.23 Dec, 2025
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.US welcomes SHANTI Bill: 'A step towards stronger energy security ties', Pg12US hails India's SHANTI Bill, paving way for enhanced energy security cooperation and nuclear R&D partnership.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.23 Dec, 2025US welcomes SHANTI Bill: 'A step towards stronger energy security ties', Pg12US 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 AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyIndia, NZ wrap FTA talks, aim to double trade in five years, Pg1India 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 AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy23 Dec, 2025India, NZ wrap FTA talks, aim to double trade in five years, Pg1India and New Zealand conclude FTA negotiations, targeting doubled bilateral trade in five years, pending legal review and parliamentary approval.23 Dec, 2025
Union State Relations and Federal StructureIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGovernment BudgetingUnion State Relations and Federal StructureIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGovernment BudgetingFocus on 'general govt' to attract global investment: Ex-finance panel head, Pg8N.K. Singh emphasizes fiscal discipline across Centre and States to attract global investment, advocating cooperative federalism for economic growth.Union State Relations and Federal StructureIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGovernment BudgetingUnion State Relations and Federal StructureIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGovernment Budgeting23 Dec, 2025Focus on 'general govt' to attract global investment: Ex-finance panel head, Pg8N.K. Singh emphasizes fiscal discipline across Centre and States to attract global investment, advocating cooperative federalism for economic growth.23 Dec, 2025
Parliament and State LegislaturesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Parliament and State LegislaturesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.‘Nuclear energy Bill rushed in Parliament for Trump and Adani’, Pg11Controversial SHANTI Bill, enabling private nuclear sector participation, faces Congress's criticism alleging favouritism towards Trump and Adani groups.Parliament and State LegislaturesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Parliament and State LegislaturesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.22 Dec, 2025‘Nuclear energy Bill rushed in Parliament for Trump and Adani’, Pg11Controversial SHANTI Bill, enabling private nuclear sector participation, faces Congress's criticism alleging favouritism towards Trump and Adani groups.22 Dec, 2025
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Unlocking the potential of India-Africa economic ties, Pg6India aims to double trade with Africa by 2030, focusing on removing trade barriers and boosting MSME access.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.22 Dec, 2025Unlocking the potential of India-Africa economic ties, Pg6India aims to double trade with Africa by 2030, focusing on removing trade barriers and boosting MSME access.22 Dec, 2025
Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.We saw the IndiGo meltdown. Now let's see the aviation sector's restructuring, Pg12IndiGo meltdown exposes regulatory capture; calls for DGCA overhaul, financial penalties, and JPC probe into political donations for flouting safety norms.Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.22 Dec, 2025We saw the IndiGo meltdown. Now let's see the aviation sector's restructuring, Pg12IndiGo meltdown exposes regulatory capture; calls for DGCA overhaul, financial penalties, and JPC probe into political donations for flouting safety norms.22 Dec, 2025
Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGDP is growing rapidly. Why isn't private capex?, Pg11India's private capital expenditure stagnates despite rapid GDP growth, as companies prioritize debt reduction and financial investments over capacity expansion.Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth22 Dec, 2025GDP is growing rapidly. Why isn't private capex?, Pg11India's private capital expenditure stagnates despite rapid GDP growth, as companies prioritize debt reduction and financial investments over capacity expansion.22 Dec, 2025
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthIntellectual Property Rights, IPRBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthIntellectual Property Rights, IPRIn push for drug data exclusivity, pharma industry sees a bitter pill, Pg11India reconsiders data exclusivity for pharmaceuticals, potentially impacting generic drug industry and access to affordable medicines post-patent expiry.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthIntellectual Property Rights, IPRBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthIntellectual Property Rights, IPR22 Dec, 2025In push for drug data exclusivity, pharma industry sees a bitter pill, Pg11India reconsiders data exclusivity for pharmaceuticals, potentially impacting generic drug industry and access to affordable medicines post-patent expiry.22 Dec, 2025
Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentScience and Technology in Everyday LifeIntellectual Property Rights, IPRIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentScience and Technology in Everyday LifeIntellectual Property Rights, IPR'Global AI models don't customise enough; India has a big opportunity', Pg15Stanford Professor highlights India's AI customisation opportunity amidst global models, emphasizing data sovereignty and balanced copyright laws for innovation.Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentScience and Technology in Everyday LifeIntellectual Property Rights, IPRIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentScience and Technology in Everyday LifeIntellectual Property Rights, IPR22 Dec, 2025'Global AI models don't customise enough; India has a big opportunity', Pg15Stanford Professor highlights India's AI customisation opportunity amidst global models, emphasizing data sovereignty and balanced copyright laws for innovation.22 Dec, 2025