Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsBritish and Indian warships begin four-day maritime exercise Konkan in Indian Ocean, Pg10Indian and British navies commence Exercise Konkan 2024, enhancing maritime capabilities and interoperability in the Indian Ocean.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements6 Oct, 2025British and Indian warships begin four-day maritime exercise Konkan in Indian Ocean, Pg10Indian and British navies commence Exercise Konkan 2024, enhancing maritime capabilities and interoperability in the Indian Ocean.6 Oct, 2025
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGovernment BudgetingDisaster and Disaster ManagementBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGovernment BudgetingDisaster and Disaster ManagementIndia’s direction for disaster resilience, Pg7India strengthens disaster resilience with ₹2.28 lakh crore allocation, prioritising prevention, mitigation, and nature-based solutions for climate change and extreme weather events.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGovernment BudgetingDisaster and Disaster ManagementBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGovernment BudgetingDisaster and Disaster Management6 Oct, 2025India’s direction for disaster resilience, Pg7India strengthens disaster resilience with ₹2.28 lakh crore allocation, prioritising prevention, mitigation, and nature-based solutions for climate change and extreme weather events.6 Oct, 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 ForaThe course ahead for Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan, Pg6Trump's 20-point Gaza ceasefire plan faces skepticism amid concerns over Israel's commitment and Palestinian governance, potentially reshaping regional dynamics.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 Fora6 Oct, 2025The course ahead for Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan, Pg6Trump's 20-point Gaza ceasefire plan faces skepticism amid concerns over Israel's commitment and Palestinian governance, potentially reshaping regional dynamics.6 Oct, 2025
Salient Features of World's Physical GeographyIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasSalient Features of World's Physical GeographyIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasMarshland trap, Pg6Rajnath Singh warns Pakistan against adventurism near Sir Creek; cites strategic importance amid rising tensions and Chinese involvement.Salient Features of World's Physical GeographyIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasSalient Features of World's Physical GeographyIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas6 Oct, 2025Marshland trap, Pg6Rajnath Singh warns Pakistan against adventurism near Sir Creek; cites strategic importance amid rising tensions and Chinese involvement.6 Oct, 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 InterestsJapan’s Iron Lady, Pg6Sanae Takaichi's rise as Japan's potential PM signals shift in Indo-Pacific geopolitics amid concerns over regional stability and historical tensions.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 Interests6 Oct, 2025Japan’s Iron Lady, Pg6Sanae Takaichi's rise as Japan's potential PM signals shift in Indo-Pacific geopolitics amid concerns over regional stability and historical tensions.6 Oct, 2025
Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasDistribution of Key Natural ResourcesIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasSir Creek: Site of decades-long India-Pakistan border dispute, Pg12.Rajnath Singh warns Pakistan over Sir Creek, citing strategic importance, economic interests, and unresolved boundary disputes since 1965 war.Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasDistribution of Key Natural ResourcesIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas6 Oct, 2025Sir Creek: Site of decades-long India-Pakistan border dispute, Pg12.Rajnath Singh warns Pakistan over Sir Creek, citing strategic importance, economic interests, and unresolved boundary disputes since 1965 war.6 Oct, 2025
Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGovernment BudgetingEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGovernment BudgetingAmid uncertainty, RBI waits & watches, Pg9.RBI holds rates steady, projects 6.8% FY26 GDP growth amid global trade uncertainties and banking sector reforms.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGovernment BudgetingEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGovernment Budgeting6 Oct, 2025Amid uncertainty, RBI waits & watches, Pg9.RBI holds rates steady, projects 6.8% FY26 GDP growth amid global trade uncertainties and banking sector reforms.6 Oct, 2025
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateUK, Indian carrier strike groups conduct joint exercises in a first, Pg5.India and UK conduct first-ever joint carrier strike group exercise 'Konkan-25' to bolster maritime security cooperation.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate6 Oct, 2025UK, Indian carrier strike groups conduct joint exercises in a first, Pg5.India and UK conduct first-ever joint carrier strike group exercise 'Konkan-25' to bolster maritime security cooperation.6 Oct, 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 InterestsIsrael ‘eases Gaza strikes’ after Trump’s peace push, Pg1.Following U.S. President Donald Trump’s mediation efforts for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, Israel eased its bombing campaign in Gaza City, marking a possible first step toward implementing the U.S.-brokered peace plan.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 Interests5 Oct, 2025Israel ‘eases Gaza strikes’ after Trump’s peace push, Pg1.Following U.S. President Donald Trump’s mediation efforts for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, Israel eased its bombing campaign in Gaza City, marking a possible first step toward implementing the U.S.-brokered peace plan.5 Oct, 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 InterestsBritish PM to visit India next week, Pg11British PM's India visit aims to bolster trade ties, discuss global issues amidst Gaza and Ukraine conflicts.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 Interests5 Oct, 2025British PM to visit India next week, Pg11British PM's India visit aims to bolster trade ties, discuss global issues amidst Gaza and Ukraine conflicts.5 Oct, 2025
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyInvestment ModelsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyInvestment ModelsIndia-EFTA deal strengthens rule of law amid growing global trade uncertainty,Pg11.India-EFTA trade deal strengthens economic ties amid global trade uncertainties, with EFTA pledging $100 billion investment in India.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyInvestment ModelsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyInvestment Models5 Oct, 2025India-EFTA deal strengthens rule of law amid growing global trade uncertainty,Pg11.India-EFTA trade deal strengthens economic ties amid global trade uncertainties, with EFTA pledging $100 billion investment in India.5 Oct, 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 InterestsPM welcomes leadership of Trump, calls it decisive progress, Pg1.Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed former U.S. President Donald Trump’s leadership in facilitating progress on the U.S.-brokered Gaza peace initiative, after Hamas agreed in principle to key terms of the 20-point plan. Modi termed the development “decisive progress” toward peace and stability in the region.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 Interests5 Oct, 2025PM welcomes leadership of Trump, calls it decisive progress, Pg1.Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed former U.S. President Donald Trump’s leadership in facilitating progress on the U.S.-brokered Gaza peace initiative, after Hamas agreed in principle to key terms of the 20-point plan. Modi termed the development “decisive progress” toward peace and stability in the region.5 Oct, 2025
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyMonths after FTA sealed, Starmer to visit India on Oct 8-9, hold talks with Modi, Pg6.UK PM Starmer's India visit on Oct 8-9 to boost FTA, discuss trade, and global issues with PM Modi.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy5 Oct, 2025Months after FTA sealed, Starmer to visit India on Oct 8-9, hold talks with Modi, Pg6.UK PM Starmer's India visit on Oct 8-9 to boost FTA, discuss trade, and global issues with PM Modi.5 Oct, 2025
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsAmid tensions with Russia, Poland to join NATO fuel network, Pg12Poland strengthens NATO ties by joining fuel pipeline network amid Russia tensions with €4.7 billion investment in energy security.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements4 Oct, 2025Amid tensions with Russia, Poland to join NATO fuel network, Pg12Poland strengthens NATO ties by joining fuel pipeline network amid Russia tensions with €4.7 billion investment in energy security.4 Oct, 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 EmploymentNations must prepare to deal with stablecoins: FM, Pg1Finance Minister hints at crypto policy shift, urging nations to engage with stablecoins amid evolving monetary landscape and RBI's CBDC push.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 Employment4 Oct, 2025Nations must prepare to deal with stablecoins: FM, Pg1Finance Minister hints at crypto policy shift, urging nations to engage with stablecoins amid evolving monetary landscape and RBI's CBDC push.4 Oct, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Talks continue as India and China plan to restart flights from Oct. 26, Pg10India and China to resume flights from October 26 after five-year gap amid ongoing air service agreement talks.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.4 Oct, 2025Talks continue as India and China plan to restart flights from Oct. 26, Pg10India and China to resume flights from October 26 after five-year gap amid ongoing air service agreement talks.4 Oct, 2025
Redrawal of National Boundaries, Colonization and DecolonizationEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsRedrawal of National Boundaries, Colonization and DecolonizationEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsPeace mirage, Pg6Trump's Gaza peace plan gains support but faces criticism for excluding Palestinian voices and prioritizing Israeli interests.Redrawal of National Boundaries, Colonization and DecolonizationEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsRedrawal of National Boundaries, Colonization and DecolonizationEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests4 Oct, 2025Peace mirage, Pg6Trump's Gaza peace plan gains support but faces criticism for excluding Palestinian voices and prioritizing Israeli interests.4 Oct, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasThe maritime signalling after Operation Sindoor, Pg6Post Operation Sindoor, naval signalling intensifies between India and Pakistan, raising concerns about maritime escalation and shifting deterrence dynamics.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas4 Oct, 2025The maritime signalling after Operation Sindoor, Pg6Post Operation Sindoor, naval signalling intensifies between India and Pakistan, raising concerns about maritime escalation and shifting deterrence dynamics.4 Oct, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.As India-China direct flights resume, who stands to gain?, Pg16.India and China resume direct flights after five-year suspension, boosting airlines and signaling improved relations amid geopolitical shifts.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.4 Oct, 2025As India-China direct flights resume, who stands to gain?, Pg16.India and China resume direct flights after five-year suspension, boosting airlines and signaling improved relations amid geopolitical shifts.4 Oct, 2025
Poverty and Developmental IssuesDevolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsLinkages between Development and Spread of ExtremismPoverty and Developmental IssuesDevolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsLinkages between Development and Spread of ExtremismViolent protests sweep PoK, India says Pak oppression the cause, Pg1.India condemns Pakistan's oppression in PoK amid violent protests, highlighting the region's illegal occupation and human rights abuses.Poverty and Developmental IssuesDevolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsLinkages between Development and Spread of ExtremismPoverty and Developmental IssuesDevolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsLinkages between Development and Spread of Extremism4 Oct, 2025Violent protests sweep PoK, India says Pak oppression the cause, Pg1.India condemns Pakistan's oppression in PoK amid violent protests, highlighting the region's illegal occupation and human rights abuses.4 Oct, 2025