International Relations

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Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests
17 Aug, 2026

Trump envoys meet mediators, Israel strikes Gaza, Pg2

Trump envoys meet mediators in Cairo for Gaza peace plan amidst Israeli airstrikes and regional condemnation of Israel's rejection.

India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements
17 Aug, 2026

Bangladesh Sets ‘Conditions’ For Rahman’s Visit To India, Pg1

Bangladesh sets extradition of Sheikh Hasina and other criminals as conditions for PM Rahman's visit to India, citing vitiated bilateral atmosphere.

India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests
17 Aug, 2026

India is losing West Asia, but it is not too late, Pg8

India's influence wanes in West Asia amidst regional conflicts and shifting alliances, necessitating a proactive diplomatic strategy to protect its strategic interests.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentMoney Laundering and its Prevention
17 Aug, 2026

DRI Uncovers Large-Scale Illegal Use of SAFTA Agreement in Areca Imports

DRI busts Rs 2,500 crore areca nut import fraud, exposing illegal use of SAFTA benefits and misdeclaration of origin from Southeast Asia.

Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
16 Aug, 2026

Accept High Oil Prices, Trump Tells U.S. As Iran Defiant On Strait, Pg1

Trump urges Americans to accept higher fuel prices amidst escalating US-Iran tensions and Iran's defiance over the strategic Strait of Hormuz blockade.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements
16 Aug, 2026

India Courts Will Decide Extradition Of Hasina, Talks On To Change Course, Pg1

India's courts to decide Sheikh Hasina's extradition to Bangladesh under 2013 pact, as diplomatic talks intensify amidst her planned December return.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests
16 Aug, 2026

South Korea proposes talks with North to formally end Korean War, Pg14

South Korea proposes historic talks with North Korea to formally end the Korean War, as Pyongyang strengthens Russia ties and asserts nuclear status.

Population and Associated IssuesVulnerable SectionsIndia and its Neighbourhood Relations
16 Aug, 2026

Over 300,000 Rohingya refugees verified for repatriation: Myanmar, Pg14

Myanmar's military government verifies over 300,000 Rohingya refugees for repatriation from Bangladesh, conditional on improved security in Rakhine state.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSpace Technology
16 Aug, 2026

‘Despite reputation, India’s per-unit space launch cost highest’, Pg11

New analysis reveals India's per-unit space launch cost is highest globally, challenging its cost-effective image and raising geopolitical concerns.

Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaPoverty and HungerEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsBuffer Stocks and Food Security
15 Aug, 2026

The threat to food prices: Weather and renewed war, Pg4

Escalating Russia-Ukraine conflict and adverse European weather conditions are significantly driving up international food prices, impacting global grain trade.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
15 Aug, 2026

WPI inflation eases to 9.78% in July on softening in fuel prices, Pg29

Wholesale Price Index (WPI) inflation eased to 9.78% in July, marking the first month-on-month fall in nine months, driven by softening fuel and food prices.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesIndian DiasporaIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
15 Aug, 2026

$52-Bn In, FCNR(B) Window Closes Early, Pg29

RBI prematurely closes special forex swap facility for FCNR(B) deposits after attracting $52.3 billion, boosting foreign exchange reserves and rupee stability.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices
15 Aug, 2026

India Locks In 1.7 Million Tonnes Of Urea Imports At Sharply Lower Price, Pg25

India secures 1.7 million tonnes of urea imports at sharply reduced prices of $390-$393 per tonne, ensuring critical supply for the upcoming rabi crop.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests
15 Aug, 2026

US Vows Tougher Sanctions On Iran As 2 Ships Hit In Strait, Pg2

US vows tougher sanctions on Iran after two ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz, threatening naval blockade and economic isolation.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentBuffer Stocks and Food Security
15 Aug, 2026

Kerch Strait warning, a call for vigilance, Pg14

Escalating Black Sea tensions and Kerch Strait strikes revive global food crisis fears, threatening commodity prices and supply chains worldwide.

India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
15 Aug, 2026

Iran President to Visit India for BRICS Summit, Pg13

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to visit India for the 15th BRICS Summit, holding bilateral talks on Chabahar port and West Asia.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
15 Aug, 2026

India Helps China Evade Tariffs, Claims U.S. Report, Pg1

U.S. report, 'The Great Transshipment Scam,' alleges India helps China evade U.S. tariffs, impacting global supply chains and trade relations.

Salient Features of World's Physical GeographyBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests
14 Aug, 2026

Who Controls Strait Of Hormuz? Competing Claims By Iran And US, Pg2

Iran's Basij unit head claims control of strategic Strait of Hormuz, directly contradicting US President's assertion of total US dominance.

Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsBuffer Stocks and Food Security
14 Aug, 2026

Kyiv Seeks Patriot Missiles As Russia Hits Danube Port, Pg2

Russia strikes Ukraine's Danube grain export port, damaging infrastructure; Kyiv urgently requests US Patriot missiles amidst escalating conflict and falling grain exports.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
14 Aug, 2026

Goods Exports Surge 20% As India Diversifies Trade, Pg1

India's merchandise exports surge 20% to $44.2 billion in July, driven by diversification and new routes despite West Asia turmoil.

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