International Relations Current Affairs for UPSC

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Role of External State and Non State Actors

Should India restart dialogue with Pakistan?, Pg9

Eminent citizens push for India-Pakistan dialogue after decade-long freeze; experts clash over terror threats, military's role, and diplomatic timing.

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Role of External State and Non State Actors

10 Jul, 2026

Should India restart dialogue with Pakistan?, Pg9

Eminent citizens push for India-Pakistan dialogue after decade-long freeze; experts clash over terror threats, military's role, and diplomatic timing.

10 Jul, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Indian Diaspora

Building a durable India-Australia partnership, Pg8

PM Modi's Australia visit forges deeper strategic alignment, unlocking dormant nuclear deals and boosting defence, cyber, and economic cooperation.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Indian Diaspora

10 Jul, 2026

Building a durable India-Australia partnership, Pg8

PM Modi's Australia visit forges deeper strategic alignment, unlocking dormant nuclear deals and boosting defence, cyber, and economic cooperation.

10 Jul, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

Far from over, Pg8

US-Iran ceasefire collapses after retaliatory airstrikes, escalating tensions over Strait of Hormuz and Iran's nuclear program, threatening West Asia.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

10 Jul, 2026

Far from over, Pg8

US-Iran ceasefire collapses after retaliatory airstrikes, escalating tensions over Strait of Hormuz and Iran's nuclear program, threatening West Asia.

10 Jul, 2026

Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and Fauna India and its Neighbourhood Relations Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements

Rainfall in eastern river basins down 20% since 1951: Study, Pg9

Eastern Indus river basins face 20% rainfall drop since 1951, fueling India's demand to renegotiate the Indus Waters Treaty amid climate change impacts.

Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and Fauna India and its Neighbourhood Relations Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements

10 Jul, 2026

Rainfall in eastern river basins down 20% since 1951: Study, Pg9

Eastern Indus river basins face 20% rainfall drop since 1951, fueling India's demand to renegotiate the Indus Waters Treaty amid climate change impacts.

10 Jul, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Economics of Animal Rearing Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

Despite 'major challenge' of US tariffs, India's seafood exports hit an all-time high, Pg8

India's seafood exports defy 58% US tariffs, soaring to an all-time high of Rs 73,890 crore in 2025-26, driven by FTAs.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Economics of Animal Rearing Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

10 Jul, 2026

Despite 'major challenge' of US tariffs, India's seafood exports hit an all-time high, Pg8

India's seafood exports defy 58% US tariffs, soaring to an all-time high of Rs 73,890 crore in 2025-26, driven by FTAs.

10 Jul, 2026

Architecture Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements

11th-12th century antiquities from Tamil Nadu to finally come home from Australia, Pg6

India and Australia agree to repatriate ancient cultural artifacts, including 11th-12th century Tamil Nadu idols and First Nations relics, fostering cultural exchange.

Architecture Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements

10 Jul, 2026

11th-12th century antiquities from Tamil Nadu to finally come home from Australia, Pg6

India and Australia agree to repatriate ancient cultural artifacts, including 11th-12th century Tamil Nadu idols and First Nations relics, fostering cultural exchange.

10 Jul, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

India questions e-comm interim pathway at WTO, Pg15

India challenges interim e-commerce agreement at WTO, citing lack of consensus among 66 member nations for Annex 4 inclusion.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

10 Jul, 2026

India questions e-comm interim pathway at WTO, Pg15

India challenges interim e-commerce agreement at WTO, citing lack of consensus among 66 member nations for Annex 4 inclusion.

10 Jul, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

'FTA more than a trade pact... it's choosing cooperation over fragmentation', Pg12

India-EU Free Trade Agreement expected by 2027, hailed as strategic partnership for cooperation, resilient supply chains, and addressing green standards.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

10 Jul, 2026

'FTA more than a trade pact... it's choosing cooperation over fragmentation', Pg12

India-EU Free Trade Agreement expected by 2027, hailed as strategic partnership for cooperation, resilient supply chains, and addressing green standards.

10 Jul, 2026

Salient Features of World's Physical Geography Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

From Hormuz to Malacca, Delhi must draw the right lessons, Pg11

US-Iran ceasefire collapses, igniting fresh violence in Strait of Hormuz, jeopardizing global trade; India urged to assert diplomatic leadership and secure Malacca chokepoint.

Salient Features of World's Physical Geography Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

10 Jul, 2026

From Hormuz to Malacca, Delhi must draw the right lessons, Pg11

US-Iran ceasefire collapses, igniting fresh violence in Strait of Hormuz, jeopardizing global trade; India urged to assert diplomatic leadership and secure Malacca chokepoint.

10 Jul, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

Lost in India's celebrations of trade pacts, the big deal, Pg10

India's $42 billion US trade surplus overshadows celebrated EU, UK, Japan pacts, urging a strategic shift towards a game-changing US FTA.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

10 Jul, 2026

Lost in India's celebrations of trade pacts, the big deal, Pg10

India's $42 billion US trade surplus overshadows celebrated EU, UK, Japan pacts, urging a strategic shift towards a game-changing US FTA.

10 Jul, 2026

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development IT and Computers

Lessons from a Chinese supercomputer, Pg10

China's LineShine supercomputer, built with domestic tech, surpasses US rivals despite sanctions, offering India crucial lessons for semiconductor sovereignty.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development IT and Computers

10 Jul, 2026

Lessons from a Chinese supercomputer, Pg10

China's LineShine supercomputer, built with domestic tech, surpasses US rivals despite sanctions, offering India crucial lessons for semiconductor sovereignty.

10 Jul, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Indian Diaspora Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism

Step taken to operationalise 2014 nuclear pact, secure uranium supplies to India, Pg1

India and Australia seal landmark nuclear pact for uranium supplies, deepening Indo-Pacific security; multi-agency operation vindicates India on terror, mends Canada ties.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Indian Diaspora Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism

10 Jul, 2026

Step taken to operationalise 2014 nuclear pact, secure uranium supplies to India, Pg1

India and Australia seal landmark nuclear pact for uranium supplies, deepening Indo-Pacific security; multi-agency operation vindicates India on terror, mends Canada ties.

10 Jul, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

PM Christopher Luxon interview: ‘New Zealand, working with India, needs to remake case for a rules-based system’, Pg 1

In an exclusive interview ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's historic visit, New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon emphasized partnering with India to reform and defend the global rules-based order amid a shifting multipolar landscape.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

9 Jul, 2026

PM Christopher Luxon interview: ‘New Zealand, working with India, needs to remake case for a rules-based system’, Pg 1

In an exclusive interview ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's historic visit, New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon emphasized partnering with India to reform and defend the global rules-based order amid a shifting multipolar landscape.

9 Jul, 2026

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

Russian oil share in India’s imports rises, Pg1

India's Russian oil imports hit 40% share in May 2026, paying premium prices, driving a 66% surge in the overall import bill.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

9 Jul, 2026

Russian oil share in India’s imports rises, Pg1

India's Russian oil imports hit 40% share in May 2026, paying premium prices, driving a 66% surge in the overall import bill.

9 Jul, 2026

Indian Diaspora Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism

Bishnoi, Brar ordered killing of Nijjar in Canada: U.S. DoJ, Pg1

US DoJ reveals jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar ordered Hardeep Singh Nijjar's assassination in Canada, implicating transnational organized crime and easing India-Canada diplomatic tensions.

Indian Diaspora Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism

9 Jul, 2026

Bishnoi, Brar ordered killing of Nijjar in Canada: U.S. DoJ, Pg1

US DoJ reveals jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar ordered Hardeep Singh Nijjar's assassination in Canada, implicating transnational organized crime and easing India-Canada diplomatic tensions.

9 Jul, 2026

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

Is the U.S.-Iran ceasefire agreement falling apart?, Pg14

Trump declares U.S.-Iran ceasefire 'over' after retaliatory strikes and sanctions, escalating Strait of Hormuz dispute.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

9 Jul, 2026

Is the U.S.-Iran ceasefire agreement falling apart?, Pg14

Trump declares U.S.-Iran ceasefire 'over' after retaliatory strikes and sanctions, escalating Strait of Hormuz dispute.

9 Jul, 2026

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

Trump declares end to truce but says he will let talks go on, Pg1

Trump declares US-Iran ceasefire 'over' after renewed attacks in Persian Gulf, escalating tensions over Strait of Hormuz control.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

9 Jul, 2026

Trump declares end to truce but says he will let talks go on, Pg1

Trump declares US-Iran ceasefire 'over' after renewed attacks in Persian Gulf, escalating tensions over Strait of Hormuz control.

9 Jul, 2026

Health Sector Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

Countries try again to seal pandemic treaty after Ebola jolt, Pg2

WHO member states push to finalize pandemic treaty's crucial benefit-sharing mechanism amidst fresh Ebola outbreak in DRC, highlighting global health equity challenges.

Health Sector Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

9 Jul, 2026

Countries try again to seal pandemic treaty after Ebola jolt, Pg2

WHO member states push to finalize pandemic treaty's crucial benefit-sharing mechanism amidst fresh Ebola outbreak in DRC, highlighting global health equity challenges.

9 Jul, 2026

Poverty and Developmental Issues Health Sector Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

WHO flags growing inequities in access to cancer treatment, Pg12

WHO flags widening global cancer inequities, with survival rates drastically lower in poor nations, impacting millions financially and mentally, demanding urgent policy action.

Poverty and Developmental Issues Health Sector Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

9 Jul, 2026

WHO flags growing inequities in access to cancer treatment, Pg12

WHO flags widening global cancer inequities, with survival rates drastically lower in poor nations, impacting millions financially and mentally, demanding urgent policy action.

9 Jul, 2026

Architecture Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements

India and Indonesia launch joint restoration project at iconic Prambanan Temple, Pg10

India and Indonesia launch joint restoration of iconic Prambanan Temple, a UNESCO site, strengthening civilisational ties.

Architecture Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements

9 Jul, 2026

India and Indonesia launch joint restoration project at iconic Prambanan Temple, Pg10

India and Indonesia launch joint restoration of iconic Prambanan Temple, a UNESCO site, strengthening civilisational ties.

9 Jul, 2026

International Relations

Should India restart dialogue with Pakistan?, Pg9

Should India restart dialogue with Pakistan?, Pg9

Building a durable India-Australia partnership, Pg8

Building a durable India-Australia partnership, Pg8

Far from over, Pg8

Far from over, Pg8

Rainfall in eastern river basins down 20% since 1951: Study, Pg9

Rainfall in eastern river basins down 20% since 1951: Study, Pg9

Despite 'major challenge' of US tariffs, India's seafood exports hit an all-time high, Pg8

Despite 'major challenge' of US tariffs, India's seafood exports hit an all-time high, Pg8

11th-12th century antiquities from Tamil Nadu to finally come home from Australia, Pg6

11th-12th century antiquities from Tamil Nadu to finally come home from Australia, Pg6

India questions e-comm interim pathway at WTO, Pg15

India questions e-comm interim pathway at WTO, Pg15

'FTA more than a trade pact... it's choosing cooperation over fragmentation', Pg12

'FTA more than a trade pact... it's choosing cooperation over fragmentation', Pg12

From Hormuz to Malacca, Delhi must draw the right lessons, Pg11

From Hormuz to Malacca, Delhi must draw the right lessons, Pg11

Lost in India's celebrations of trade pacts, the big deal, Pg10

Lost in India's celebrations of trade pacts, the big deal, Pg10

Lessons from a Chinese supercomputer, Pg10

Lessons from a Chinese supercomputer, Pg10

Step taken to operationalise 2014 nuclear pact, secure uranium supplies to India, Pg1

Step taken to operationalise 2014 nuclear pact, secure uranium supplies to India, Pg1

PM Christopher Luxon interview: ‘New Zealand, working with India, needs to remake case for a rules-based system’, Pg 1

PM Christopher Luxon interview: ‘New Zealand, working with India, needs to remake case for a rules-based system’, Pg 1

Russian oil share in India’s imports rises, Pg1

Russian oil share in India’s imports rises, Pg1

Bishnoi, Brar ordered killing of Nijjar in Canada: U.S. DoJ, Pg1

Bishnoi, Brar ordered killing of Nijjar in Canada: U.S. DoJ, Pg1

Is the U.S.-Iran ceasefire agreement falling apart?, Pg14

Is the U.S.-Iran ceasefire agreement falling apart?, Pg14

Trump declares end to truce but says he will let talks go on, Pg1

Trump declares end to truce but says he will let talks go on, Pg1

Countries try again to seal pandemic treaty after Ebola jolt, Pg2

Countries try again to seal pandemic treaty after Ebola jolt, Pg2

WHO flags growing inequities in access to cancer treatment, Pg12

WHO flags growing inequities in access to cancer treatment, Pg12

India and Indonesia launch joint restoration project at iconic Prambanan Temple, Pg10

India and Indonesia launch joint restoration project at iconic Prambanan Temple, Pg10

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