India and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.U.S. sanctions waiver on Chabahar ends, Pg6U.S. sanctions waiver on Chabahar port ends, India faces strategic dilemma over continued involvement amidst geopolitical tensions.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.26 Apr, 2026U.S. sanctions waiver on Chabahar ends, Pg6U.S. sanctions waiver on Chabahar port ends, India faces strategic dilemma over continued involvement amidst geopolitical tensions.26 Apr, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGovt. clears ₹30 billion withdrawal for Maldives, Pg10India approves ₹30 billion withdrawal for Maldives under SAARC Currency Swap Framework amidst evolving bilateral relations, showcasing economic support.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements25 Apr, 2026Govt. clears ₹30 billion withdrawal for Maldives, Pg10India approves ₹30 billion withdrawal for Maldives under SAARC Currency Swap Framework amidst evolving bilateral relations, showcasing economic support.25 Apr, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsSpace TechnologyIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSpace TechnologyChina selects two Pakistani candidates as its first foreign astronauts: reports, Pg16China selects Pakistani astronauts for Tiangong space station, deepening strategic ties amid US exclusion and space race dynamics.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsSpace TechnologyIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSpace Technology24 Apr, 2026China selects two Pakistani candidates as its first foreign astronauts: reports, Pg16China selects Pakistani astronauts for Tiangong space station, deepening strategic ties amid US exclusion and space race dynamics.24 Apr, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsChina in mind, India and Japan move to deepen defence ties, Pg8India welcomes Japan's relaxed arms export policy, enhancing defence cooperation amid China's growing influence in the Indo-Pacific region.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements24 Apr, 2026China in mind, India and Japan move to deepen defence ties, Pg8India welcomes Japan's relaxed arms export policy, enhancing defence cooperation amid China's growing influence in the Indo-Pacific region.24 Apr, 2026
Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsDevolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsTamil parties in Sri Lanka seek sustained Indian push to fulfil Indo-Lanka Accord, Pg18Sri Lankan Tamil parties urge India to push for Indo-Lanka Accord implementation amid concerns over devolution and refugee return.Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsDevolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsIndia and its Neighbourhood Relations21 Apr, 2026Tamil parties in Sri Lanka seek sustained Indian push to fulfil Indo-Lanka Accord, Pg18Sri Lankan Tamil parties urge India to push for Indo-Lanka Accord implementation amid concerns over devolution and refugee return.21 Apr, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsIndian DiasporaIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsIndian DiasporaIndia extends OCI card eligibility in Sri Lanka to sixth generation, Pg10India extends OCI card eligibility to sixth generation in Sri Lanka, strengthening ties and reaffirming 'Neighbourhood First' policy.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsIndian DiasporaIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsIndian Diaspora20 Apr, 2026India extends OCI card eligibility in Sri Lanka to sixth generation, Pg10India extends OCI card eligibility to sixth generation in Sri Lanka, strengthening ties and reaffirming 'Neighbourhood First' policy.20 Apr, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.India calls envoy after ships stopped in Strait of Hormuz, Pg8India expresses strong concern to Iran over Strait of Hormuz ship seizures, urges safe passage amid regional tensions.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.19 Apr, 2026India calls envoy after ships stopped in Strait of Hormuz, Pg8India expresses strong concern to Iran over Strait of Hormuz ship seizures, urges safe passage amid regional tensions.19 Apr, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian DiasporaIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Diaspora'Economic terrorism', Pg6UAE accuses Iran of 'economic terrorism' for Strait of Hormuz restrictions, impacting India's energy imports amid West Asia conflict.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian DiasporaIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Diaspora19 Apr, 2026'Economic terrorism', Pg6UAE accuses Iran of 'economic terrorism' for Strait of Hormuz restrictions, impacting India's energy imports amid West Asia conflict.19 Apr, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.LPG demand softens, moving to normalcy amid summer onset, Pg17LPG demand normalizes post-panic surge amid West Asia tensions; supplies stabilize with diversified imports and increased domestic production.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.18 Apr, 2026LPG demand softens, moving to normalcy amid summer onset, Pg17LPG demand normalizes post-panic surge amid West Asia tensions; supplies stabilize with diversified imports and increased domestic production.18 Apr, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsTrump announces ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel, Pg1Trump brokers 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon amid US-Iran conflict, contingent on Hezbollah's disarmament and cessation of hostilities.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests17 Apr, 2026Trump announces ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel, Pg1Trump brokers 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon amid US-Iran conflict, contingent on Hezbollah's disarmament and cessation of hostilities.17 Apr, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Trump dials Modi again, discusses keeping Strait of Hormuz open, secure, Pg3Modi, Trump discuss West Asia situation, Strait of Hormuz security amidst US-Iran tensions and India's diplomatic balancing act.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.15 Apr, 2026Trump dials Modi again, discusses keeping Strait of Hormuz open, secure, Pg3Modi, Trump discuss West Asia situation, Strait of Hormuz security amidst US-Iran tensions and India's diplomatic balancing act.15 Apr, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasChina giving fictitious names to Indian territory, says Centre, Pg10India strongly opposes China's fictitious naming of Indian territories, asserting Arunachal Pradesh's integral status amidst ongoing border tensions and bilateral strain.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas13 Apr, 2026China giving fictitious names to Indian territory, says Centre, Pg10India strongly opposes China's fictitious naming of Indian territories, asserting Arunachal Pradesh's integral status amidst ongoing border tensions and bilateral strain.13 Apr, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsDhaka to send 20-member delegation in China outreach, Pg14Bangladesh sends delegation to China amid shifting geopolitical dynamics, focusing on trade, medical tourism, and Teesta River project.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements13 Apr, 2026Dhaka to send 20-member delegation in China outreach, Pg14Bangladesh sends delegation to China amid shifting geopolitical dynamics, focusing on trade, medical tourism, and Teesta River project.13 Apr, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Work resumes on Bhutan's hydro project funded by India, Pg15India-funded Punatsangchhu-I hydropower project in Bhutan restarts after 7-year halt, boosting bilateral ties and energy cooperation.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.12 Apr, 2026Work resumes on Bhutan's hydro project funded by India, Pg15India-funded Punatsangchhu-I hydropower project in Bhutan restarts after 7-year halt, boosting bilateral ties and energy cooperation.12 Apr, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and Fora'Team Vance flew into Pak airbase, Iranians came in black, mourning', Pg14US and Iranian officials meet in Islamabad for high-stakes talks to end six-week war, amidst tensions and demands.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and Fora12 Apr, 2026'Team Vance flew into Pak airbase, Iranians came in black, mourning', Pg14US and Iranian officials meet in Islamabad for high-stakes talks to end six-week war, amidst tensions and demands.12 Apr, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsRebuilding ties, Pg6India shifts policy, re-engages with Turkiye and Azerbaijan after diplomatic freeze post-Operation Sindoor, signaling pragmatic recalibration amidst global conflicts.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements11 Apr, 2026Rebuilding ties, Pg6India shifts policy, re-engages with Turkiye and Azerbaijan after diplomatic freeze post-Operation Sindoor, signaling pragmatic recalibration amidst global conflicts.11 Apr, 2026
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 InterestsDeep concern over civilian casualties: India on Lebanon under Israeli fire, Pg3India expresses concern over civilian casualties in Lebanon, aiming to restore diplomatic balance amidst escalating Israeli-Hezbollah conflict.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 Interests11 Apr, 2026Deep concern over civilian casualties: India on Lebanon under Israeli fire, Pg3India expresses concern over civilian casualties in Lebanon, aiming to restore diplomatic balance amidst escalating Israeli-Hezbollah conflict.11 Apr, 2026
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 post-Iran war West Asia order can open strategic space for India, Pg10Post-Iran war, new West Asia order could open strategic space for India amid shifting geopolitical dynamics and security architecture.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 Interests10 Apr, 2026A post-Iran war West Asia order can open strategic space for India, Pg10Post-Iran war, new West Asia order could open strategic space for India amid shifting geopolitical dynamics and security architecture.10 Apr, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndian DiasporaInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndian DiasporaInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Jaishankar leads India's energy outreach to Gulf countries, Puri in Qatar, Pg3India intensifies diplomatic efforts with Gulf nations amid Strait of Hormuz tensions, securing energy supplies and regional stability post-conflict.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndian DiasporaInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndian DiasporaInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.10 Apr, 2026Jaishankar leads India's energy outreach to Gulf countries, Puri in Qatar, Pg3India intensifies diplomatic efforts with Gulf nations amid Strait of Hormuz tensions, securing energy supplies and regional stability post-conflict.10 Apr, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaPakistan emerges key mediator; US pushed it to broker ceasefire: FT, Pg1Pakistan brokers US-Iran ceasefire amid regional conflict, positioning itself as key mediator, impacting global oil supply and India's energy security.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and Fora9 Apr, 2026Pakistan emerges key mediator; US pushed it to broker ceasefire: FT, Pg1Pakistan brokers US-Iran ceasefire amid regional conflict, positioning itself as key mediator, impacting global oil supply and India's energy security.9 Apr, 2026