International Relations

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Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests
14 Jul, 2026

For Iran, Hormuz is the key to deterrence and dominance in Persian Gulf, Pg14

Strait of Hormuz becomes flashpoint as US-Iran MoU collapses, escalating conflict and threatening global oil supply amid stalled nuclear talks.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests
14 Jul, 2026

U.S. ‘taking over’ Strait of Hormuz, says Trump, Pg1

Trump declares US 'Guardian' of Strait of Hormuz, reinstates Iran blockade, imposing 20% shipping levy amid escalating US-Iran conflict.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
14 Jul, 2026

What is the India-Australia uranium supplies agreement?, Pg8

India and Australia finalize administrative arrangements for uranium supply, enabling private sector participation under IAEA safeguards and boosting India's long-term energy security.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSpace TechnologyBasics of Cyber Security
14 Jul, 2026

India, Japan review defence ties, prepare ground for 2+2 dialogue, Pg10

India, Japan bolster defence ties, agreeing to deepen collaboration in cybersecurity, space, and advanced tech, ahead of crucial 2+2 dialogue.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
14 Jul, 2026

The right path for India’s nuclear power development, Pg6

India's indigenous nuclear technology delivers world's cheapest power plants, targeting 100 GW by 2047, prioritizing self-reliance and safety amidst rapid expansion.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
14 Jul, 2026

US N-fuel firm counters BARC's safety concerns over thorium fuel, Pg17

US firm Clean Core counters BARC's safety concerns, asserting its ANEEL thorium-HALEU fuel enhances reactor safety and boosts energy output sixfold for India's PHWRs.

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

Acting East in an uncertain Indo-Pacific, Pg12

India's Act East Policy, evolving from Look East, strategically engages the Indo-Pacific, fostering economic and security ties despite regional instability and China's assertiveness.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesIndia and its Neighbourhood Relations
14 Jul, 2026

SC sets aside foreigner tag for 27 in Assam: 'Follow fair process', Pg5

Supreme Court overturns 27 'foreigner' tags in Assam, demanding fair process; state data reveals 193 expulsions to Bangladesh, reviving 1950 Act.

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

Commerce Secy: India, US framework deal ready, to be signed at right time, Pg5

India-US trade deal framework finalized, but US Section 301 tariffs and agricultural market access disputes persist, delaying final signing.

India and its Neighbourhood RelationsMajor Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation SystemsFood Processing and Related Industries
13 Jul, 2026

Taliban seek deeper farm ties with India, Pg1

Taliban's Agriculture Minister visits India, seeking deeper farm ties in trade, irrigation, and food processing, despite India's non-recognition of the regime.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests
13 Jul, 2026

Iran attacks West Asian nations after U.S. strikes, Pg1

US-Iran conflict escalates dramatically as Iran retaliates against West Asian nations hosting US forces, threatening Strait of Hormuz and interim peace deal.

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

EU and 14 countries reaffirm ruling on South China Sea, Pg16

EU and 14 nations reaffirm 2016 South China Sea ruling, rejecting China's expansive claims as illegal, despite Beijing's strong opposition.

Important Geophysical Phenomena like Earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic Activity and CyclonesIndia and its Neighbourhood Relations
13 Jul, 2026

Chinese geologists question safety of Brahmaputra dam near India, Pg16

Chinese geologists warn active Paizhen Fault threatens structural stability of world's largest Brahmaputra dam, raising India's transboundary safety concerns.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
13 Jul, 2026

India, Canada conclude third round of talks on trade pact, Pg14

India and Canada advance CEPA talks, targeting $50 billion bilateral trade by 2030 amidst recent 8.22% dip.

Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsScience and Technology in Everyday Life
13 Jul, 2026

Why has China banned helium exports?, Pg10

China abruptly bans helium exports, triggering global supply chain concerns for critical tech, medical, and aerospace industries amidst escalating geopolitical tensions.

Redrawal of National Boundaries, Colonization and DecolonizationBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests
13 Jul, 2026

The making of Israel’s retreat into isolation, Pg8

Unrestrained military power in Gaza and West Bank settlement expansion drive Israel into deep global isolation, straining US ties and Abraham Accords.

India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
13 Jul, 2026

Oil conundrum, Pg8

India's Russian oil imports hit 40% pre-sanction levels, sparking concerns over yuan payments, strategic autonomy, and energy security amid geopolitical risks.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and Fora
13 Jul, 2026

Bring anticipatory statecraft, not reactive diplomacy, Pg9

China's 'Global Governance' white paper challenges India to adopt anticipatory statecraft, shaping future rules in AI, space, and finance, amidst shifting global power.

Bilateral, 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.
13 Jul, 2026

On Indo-Pacific, Delhi must match words, actions, Pg8

PM Modi's Indo-Pacific tour bolsters strategic ties with Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand, yet India critically lags in implementing crucial economic and defence agreements.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsSpace Technology
13 Jul, 2026

China's Long March in space tech continues with reusable rocket, Pg12

China's Long March 10B successfully lands reusable rocket via net capture, challenging US space dominance and accelerating lunar race for Moon's South Pole resources.

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