Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaIndia open to leading WTO reforms, seeks consensus on agenda: Goyal, Pg 15Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal stated that India is willing to take a leadership role in driving WTO reforms, while ensuring the reform agenda reflects the priorities of developing and least-developed countries.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and Fora16 Nov, 2025India open to leading WTO reforms, seeks consensus on agenda: Goyal, Pg 15Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal stated that India is willing to take a leadership role in driving WTO reforms, while ensuring the reform agenda reflects the priorities of developing and least-developed countries.16 Nov, 2025
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIT and ComputersBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIT and ComputersIran looks to BRICS countries to use cryptos to help it bypass sanctions, Pg 13Iran is exploring the use of cryptocurrencies for trade with BRICS nations—including India—as a means to bypass U.S. and UN sanctions that restrict its access to global financial systems like SWIFT.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIT and ComputersBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIT and Computers16 Nov, 2025Iran looks to BRICS countries to use cryptos to help it bypass sanctions, Pg 13Iran is exploring the use of cryptocurrencies for trade with BRICS nations—including India—as a means to bypass U.S. and UN sanctions that restrict its access to global financial systems like SWIFT.16 Nov, 2025
Vulnerable SectionsHealth SectorImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaWhere does India stand in tackling TB?, Pg15WHO Report: India bears 25% of global TB burden; elimination goal missed due to infrastructure and socio-economic challenges.Vulnerable SectionsHealth SectorImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorImportant International Institutions, Agencies and Fora16 Nov, 2025Where does India stand in tackling TB?, Pg15WHO Report: India bears 25% of global TB burden; elimination goal missed due to infrastructure and socio-economic challenges.16 Nov, 2025
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.Delhi Metro International to work on projects in UK, Australia, Pg 3Delhi Metro's subsidiary, DMIL, eyes international projects in UK and Australia, expanding its global footprint in Southeast Asia and Middle East.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.16 Nov, 2025Delhi Metro International to work on projects in UK, Australia, Pg 3Delhi Metro's subsidiary, DMIL, eyes international projects in UK and Australia, expanding its global footprint in Southeast Asia and Middle East.16 Nov, 2025
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsJet, Set, Go, Pg 2Indian and French Air Forces commence 'Garuda-25' bilateral air exercise in Mont-de-Marsan, France, strengthening defense cooperation and interoperability.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements16 Nov, 2025Jet, Set, Go, Pg 2Indian and French Air Forces commence 'Garuda-25' bilateral air exercise in Mont-de-Marsan, France, strengthening defense cooperation and interoperability.16 Nov, 2025
Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentIndian EV makers are racing to go rare earth-free amid China's export curbs, Pg 15Indian EV makers innovate rare-earth-free motors amid China's export curbs, boosting indigenous technology and reducing import dependence.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeIndigenization of Technology and New Technology Development16 Nov, 2025Indian EV makers are racing to go rare earth-free amid China's export curbs, Pg 15Indian EV makers innovate rare-earth-free motors amid China's export curbs, boosting indigenous technology and reducing import dependence.16 Nov, 2025
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.India, Canada cement ties on trade, critical minerals, investment, Pg 14India and Canada issued a joint statement reaffirming cooperation in critical minerals, clean energy, and new investment opportunities following a ministerial visit to New Delhi.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.15 Nov, 2025India, Canada cement ties on trade, critical minerals, investment, Pg 14India and Canada issued a joint statement reaffirming cooperation in critical minerals, clean energy, and new investment opportunities following a ministerial visit to New Delhi.15 Nov, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsNSA Ajit Doval set to host Bangladeshi counterpart, Pg13NSA Ajit Doval to host Bangladesh's NSA Khalilur Rahman for Colombo Security Conclave amid ongoing bilateral tensions.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements15 Nov, 2025NSA Ajit Doval set to host Bangladeshi counterpart, Pg13NSA Ajit Doval to host Bangladesh's NSA Khalilur Rahman for Colombo Security Conclave amid ongoing bilateral tensions.15 Nov, 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 EmploymentRBI announces trade relief measures for exporters amid global disruptions, Pg 25RBI unveils trade relief package: Moratoriums, credit extensions, and relaxed asset classification norms to aid exporters facing global headwinds.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 Employment15 Nov, 2025RBI announces trade relief measures for exporters amid global disruptions, Pg 25RBI unveils trade relief package: Moratoriums, credit extensions, and relaxed asset classification norms to aid exporters facing global headwinds.15 Nov, 2025
Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaConservation, Pollution and DegradationDisaster and Disaster ManagementImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaConservation, Pollution and DegradationDisaster and Disaster ManagementInvest in people's resilience, clean energy, Pg 12Global Carbon Project warns emissions are still rising, jeopardizing Paris Agreement's 1.5°C target despite renewable energy growth.Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaConservation, Pollution and DegradationDisaster and Disaster ManagementImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaConservation, Pollution and DegradationDisaster and Disaster Management15 Nov, 2025Invest in people's resilience, clean energy, Pg 12Global Carbon Project warns emissions are still rising, jeopardizing Paris Agreement's 1.5°C target despite renewable energy growth.15 Nov, 2025
Health SectorImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaConservation, Pollution and DegradationHealth SectorImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaConservation, Pollution and Degradation$300 mn committed for health impacts of climate at COP30, Pg 10COP30 witnesses $300 million pledge to combat climate change's health impacts, addressing adaptation finance gaps and bolstering global health systems.Health SectorImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaConservation, Pollution and DegradationHealth SectorImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaConservation, Pollution and Degradation15 Nov, 2025$300 mn committed for health impacts of climate at COP30, Pg 10COP30 witnesses $300 million pledge to combat climate change's health impacts, addressing adaptation finance gaps and bolstering global health systems.15 Nov, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.India, Nepal ink pact to step up trade ties, Pg12India and Nepal enhance trade relations by amending transit treaty, easing rail freight movement between Jogbani (India) and Biratnagar (Nepal).India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.14 Nov, 2025India, Nepal ink pact to step up trade ties, Pg12India and Nepal enhance trade relations by amending transit treaty, easing rail freight movement between Jogbani (India) and Biratnagar (Nepal).14 Nov, 2025
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaHolding up GLASS to India; securing stewardship to tackle AMR, Pg11India faces alarming rise in antimicrobial resistance; GLASS report reveals critical gaps in surveillance and stewardship despite national initiatives.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorImportant International Institutions, Agencies and Fora14 Nov, 2025Holding up GLASS to India; securing stewardship to tackle AMR, Pg11India faces alarming rise in antimicrobial resistance; GLASS report reveals critical gaps in surveillance and stewardship despite national initiatives.14 Nov, 2025
Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaDonald Trump shakes up the global nuclear order, Pg8Trump's call for nuclear testing threatens global order, potentially triggering arms race and undermining non-proliferation efforts amid geopolitical tensions.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and Fora14 Nov, 2025Donald Trump shakes up the global nuclear order, Pg8Trump's call for nuclear testing threatens global order, potentially triggering arms race and undermining non-proliferation efforts amid geopolitical tensions.14 Nov, 2025
Redrawal of National Boundaries, Colonization and DecolonizationEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEthical Issues in International Relations and FundingRedrawal of National Boundaries, Colonization and DecolonizationEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEthical Issues in International Relations and FundingAmoral embrace, Pg8US embraces former al-Qaeda leader as Syrian President, raising concerns over human rights and regional stability amidst shifting alliances.Redrawal of National Boundaries, Colonization and DecolonizationEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEthical Issues in International Relations and FundingRedrawal of National Boundaries, Colonization and DecolonizationEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEthical Issues in International Relations and Funding14 Nov, 2025Amoral embrace, Pg8US embraces former al-Qaeda leader as Syrian President, raising concerns over human rights and regional stability amidst shifting alliances.14 Nov, 2025
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGovt revokes 14 QCOs on goods affecting textile value chain, Pg25Government scraps 14 quality control orders impacting textile sector amid export decline due to US tariffs and MSME concerns.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth14 Nov, 2025Govt revokes 14 QCOs on goods affecting textile value chain, Pg25Government scraps 14 quality control orders impacting textile sector amid export decline due to US tariffs and MSME concerns.14 Nov, 2025
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsConservation, Pollution and DegradationBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsConservation, Pollution and DegradationIndia, Botswana announce cheetah translocation pact, Pg14India and Botswana collaborate on 'Project Cheetah,' translocating eight cheetahs; five to be released into Mokolodi nature reserve.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsConservation, Pollution and DegradationBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsConservation, Pollution and Degradation13 Nov, 2025India, Botswana announce cheetah translocation pact, Pg14India and Botswana collaborate on 'Project Cheetah,' translocating eight cheetahs; five to be released into Mokolodi nature reserve.13 Nov, 2025
Education SectorBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEducation SectorBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsThe limits of international branch campuses, Pg9UK universities seek Indian expansion amidst financial woes, raising concerns over quality, regulation, and research contributions in India.Education SectorBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEducation SectorBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements13 Nov, 2025The limits of international branch campuses, Pg9UK universities seek Indian expansion amidst financial woes, raising concerns over quality, regulation, and research contributions in India.13 Nov, 2025
Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaConservation, Pollution and DegradationImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaConservation, Pollution and DegradationEthiopia to host COP32 in 2027; uncertainty over 2026 as Australia, Turkey slug it out, Pg9.Ethiopia secures COP32 hosting rights for 2027 in Addis Ababa, while Australia and Turkey compete for COP31 in 2026.Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaConservation, Pollution and DegradationImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaConservation, Pollution and Degradation13 Nov, 2025Ethiopia to host COP32 in 2027; uncertainty over 2026 as Australia, Turkey slug it out, Pg9.Ethiopia secures COP32 hosting rights for 2027 in Addis Ababa, while Australia and Turkey compete for COP31 in 2026.13 Nov, 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.Tokyo tutorial: countering China's rare earths choke, Pg21.Japan's strategic shift away from China's rare earth dominance offers a resilient model amid geopolitical tensions and supply chain vulnerabilities.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.13 Nov, 2025Tokyo tutorial: countering China's rare earths choke, Pg21.Japan's strategic shift away from China's rare earth dominance offers a resilient model amid geopolitical tensions and supply chain vulnerabilities.13 Nov, 2025