Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyOutbound mergers and acquisitions roar back in 2025, Pg11Indian firms aggressively pursue overseas acquisitions in 2025, with deal values soaring to $24.8 billion amid global shifts.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy29 Dec, 2025Outbound mergers and acquisitions roar back in 2025, Pg11Indian firms aggressively pursue overseas acquisitions in 2025, with deal values soaring to $24.8 billion amid global shifts.29 Dec, 2025
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsHow India has managed toweave ‘RCEP minus China', Pg10Once the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with New Zealand comes into force, India will have successfully established trade deals with all RCEP countries except China. Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests28 Dec, 2025How India has managed toweave ‘RCEP minus China', Pg10Once the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with New Zealand comes into force, India will have successfully established trade deals with all RCEP countries except China. 28 Dec, 2025
Health SectorEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGovernment BudgetingHealth SectorEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGovernment BudgetingIs the ‘health for all’ campaign on track?, Pg12India's 'Health for All' campaign faces funding deficits, quality concerns, and disease burdens despite increased budgetary allocations and policy initiatives.Health SectorEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGovernment BudgetingHealth SectorEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGovernment Budgeting28 Dec, 2025Is the ‘health for all’ campaign on track?, Pg12India's 'Health for All' campaign faces funding deficits, quality concerns, and disease burdens despite increased budgetary allocations and policy initiatives.28 Dec, 2025
Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Amid global battery boom, graphite mining gets a fresh look in the US (EXPERTS ALSO EXPECT WORLDWIDE GRAPHITE DEMAND TO SOAR IN THE NEXT DECADE), Pg14US revives domestic graphite mining amid surging battery demand and China trade tensions, aiming for supply chain security.Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.27 Dec, 2025Amid global battery boom, graphite mining gets a fresh look in the US (EXPERTS ALSO EXPECT WORLDWIDE GRAPHITE DEMAND TO SOAR IN THE NEXT DECADE), Pg14US revives domestic graphite mining amid surging battery demand and China trade tensions, aiming for supply chain security.27 Dec, 2025
Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthIndia weathers tariff storm for now, but consumption headwinds await, Pg15India navigates US tariff challenges with export diversification and domestic reforms, but consumption headwinds and global uncertainties loom in 2026.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth27 Dec, 2025India weathers tariff storm for now, but consumption headwinds await, Pg15India navigates US tariff challenges with export diversification and domestic reforms, but consumption headwinds and global uncertainties loom in 2026.27 Dec, 2025
Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsChina hits U.S. defence firms with sanctions, Pg14China sanctions Boeing and other U.S. defense firms for arms sales to Taiwan, escalating tensions over island's sovereignty.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests27 Dec, 2025China hits U.S. defence firms with sanctions, Pg14China sanctions Boeing and other U.S. defense firms for arms sales to Taiwan, escalating tensions over island's sovereignty.27 Dec, 2025
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.U.S. naval moves against Venezuela, Pg10U.S. escalates naval actions against Venezuela, seizing oil tankers amidst sanctions and geopolitical tensions over subsidized oil trade.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.26 Dec, 2025U.S. naval moves against Venezuela, Pg10U.S. escalates naval actions against Venezuela, seizing oil tankers amidst sanctions and geopolitical tensions over subsidized oil trade.26 Dec, 2025
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 InterestsA year of dissipating promises for Indian foreign policy, Pg8Indian Foreign Policy faces challenges in 2025 due to strained US relations, regional instability, and economic pressures.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 Interests26 Dec, 2025A year of dissipating promises for Indian foreign policy, Pg8Indian Foreign Policy faces challenges in 2025 due to strained US relations, regional instability, and economic pressures.26 Dec, 2025
Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthFragile attractiveness, Pg8US Tariffs Trigger FDI Exodus: India's Investment Fragility Exposed, corporate tax rate cuts failed to bolster confidence.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth26 Dec, 2025Fragile attractiveness, Pg8US Tariffs Trigger FDI Exodus: India's Investment Fragility Exposed, corporate tax rate cuts failed to bolster confidence.26 Dec, 2025
Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEnvironmental Impact AssessmentDistribution of Key Natural ResourcesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEnvironmental Impact AssessmentJapan to test mine rare-earth mud from deep seabed, Pg15Japan pioneers deep seabed rare-earth mining, aiming for supply chain security amid China's export controls and geopolitical tensions.Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEnvironmental Impact AssessmentDistribution of Key Natural ResourcesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEnvironmental Impact Assessment26 Dec, 2025Japan to test mine rare-earth mud from deep seabed, Pg15Japan pioneers deep seabed rare-earth mining, aiming for supply chain security amid China's export controls and geopolitical tensions.26 Dec, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas‘China using LAC disengagement to reset India ties, curb U.S. alignment’, Pg14Pentagon report reveals China's LAC disengagement strategy aims to reset India ties and limit U.S. alignment amidst growing military footprint.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas25 Dec, 2025‘China using LAC disengagement to reset India ties, curb U.S. alignment’, Pg14Pentagon report reveals China's LAC disengagement strategy aims to reset India ties and limit U.S. alignment amidst growing military footprint.25 Dec, 2025
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 InterestsPakistan is back in West Asia’s good graces, Pg6Pakistan leverages geopolitical shifts, military strength, and strategic agreements to regain influence in West Asia amidst evolving regional security dynamics.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 Interests24 Dec, 2025Pakistan is back in West Asia’s good graces, Pg6Pakistan leverages geopolitical shifts, military strength, and strategic agreements to regain influence in West Asia amidst evolving regional security dynamics.24 Dec, 2025
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 InterestsPutin’s visit to India and the aftermath, Pg6Putin's India visit reaffirms strong ties amidst Western pressure, focusing on trade and connectivity while defense cooperation takes backseat.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 Interests23 Dec, 2025Putin’s visit to India and the aftermath, Pg6Putin's India visit reaffirms strong ties amidst Western pressure, focusing on trade and connectivity while defense cooperation takes backseat.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
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 AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian DiasporaBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian DiasporaIn West Asia, India's diplomacy has delivered dramatic gains, Pg12Modi'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 AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian DiasporaBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Diaspora22 Dec, 2025In West Asia, India's diplomacy has delivered dramatic gains, Pg12Modi's diplomatic push transforms India's West Asia policy, securing trade deals, strategic partnerships, and regional influence since 2014.22 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.U.S. wants India’s nuclear norms globally aligned, Pg1U.S. law pushes India to align nuclear liability norms with global standards post SHANTI Bill passage, raising opposition concerns.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.21 Dec, 2025U.S. wants India’s nuclear norms globally aligned, Pg1U.S. law pushes India to align nuclear liability norms with global standards post SHANTI Bill passage, raising opposition concerns.21 Dec, 2025
Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentBehind rupee's weakness against the dollar: trade headwinds, RBI policies, Pg22Rupee 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 InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment20 Dec, 2025Behind rupee's weakness against the dollar: trade headwinds, RBI policies, Pg22Rupee 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 InterestsBasics of Cyber SecurityEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsBasics of Cyber SecurityByteDance agrees to hand control of TikTok US app to new JV, Pg19ByteDance 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 InterestsBasics of Cyber SecurityEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsBasics of Cyber Security20 Dec, 2025ByteDance agrees to hand control of TikTok US app to new JV, Pg19ByteDance relinquishes TikTok US control to a new JV led by Oracle, resolving security concerns and avoiding a ban.20 Dec, 2025