International Relations

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Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
10 Sep, 2025

RBI cuts holdings in US Treasury Bills; Trump's tariffs could further the trend

RBI reduces US Treasury Bill holdings amidst trade tensions and geopolitical risks, diversifying reserves into gold and other sovereign debts.

Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaDisaster and Disaster Management
10 Sep, 2025

UN issues funding appeal for quake-hit Afghanistan

UN seeks $140 million to aid 457,000 Afghans impacted by devastating earthquake that killed over 2,200 in eastern Afghanistan.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInvestment Models
9 Sep, 2025

Israeli Finance Minister visits India, signs bilateral investment treaty, Pg10

India and Israel sign Bilateral Investment Treaty amidst Gaza conflict, aiming to boost economic ties and reciprocal investments.

India and its Neighbourhood Relations
9 Sep, 2025

India-China: the need for a border settlement, Pg8

India and China aim for border settlement based on 2005 agreement, focusing on Sikkim-Tibet boundary and improved border management.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Investment Models
9 Sep, 2025

A year in and without projects, U.K. India Infra Bridge recommends policy changes, Pg14

UK-India Infrastructure Financing Bridge urges policy reforms to attract $2 trillion investment by 2030, focusing on renewable energy.

Parliament and State LegislaturesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
9 Sep, 2025

Parliamentary panel to be briefed ahead of EU-India FTA talks, Pg10

India-EU FTA talks gain momentum amidst geopolitical pressures; parliamentary panel to be briefed on contentious issues like CBAM and agriculture.

ArchitecturePolitical Philosophies, Communism, Capitalism and SocialismBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements
9 Sep, 2025

Iran and India, ancient civilisations and new horizons, Pg6

Iran and India seek to reshape global order through South-South cooperation, BRICS, and INSTC amid Western dominance challenges.

Women and Women's OrganizationsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndia and its Neighbourhood Relations
8 Sep, 2025

Sri Lankan Tamil refugees are not eligible for long-term visas: official, Pg1

Sri Lankan Tamil refugees exempted from penal action, but remain ineligible for long-term visas and Indian citizenship currently.

India and its Neighbourhood Relations
8 Sep, 2025

India and Bangladesh to hold talks on water sharing, Pg12

India-Bangladesh Joint River Commission to discuss water sharing of 14 cross-border rivers and Ganga Waters Agreement renewal.

India and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas
8 Sep, 2025

India-China: the inability to define a border, Pg8

India-China border dispute: A historical analysis of agreements, failed map exchanges, and the persistent inability to define the Line of Actual Control.

India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests
7 Sep, 2025

Is a shift underway in India’s foreign policy?, Pg 11.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s participation in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin (Sept 1, 2025) alongside Presidents Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin drew global attention. The optics of the “troika” photo triggered strong U.S. reactions amid ongoing trade and strategic tensions.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests
6 Sep, 2025

External Affairs Minister to join Brazil-led BRICS virtual summit on U.S. tariffs: MEA , Pg10

BRICS nations convene virtual summit led by Brazil to address concerns over escalating U.S. tariffs and trade policies.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests
6 Sep, 2025

India’s strategic autonomy in a multipolar world , Pg8

India navigates multipolar world with strategic autonomy, balancing ties with US, China, and Russia amidst evolving global dynamics.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests
5 Sep, 2025

Tariffs on India are for buying Russian oil, Trump tells court , Pg16

Trump administration imposed 50% tariffs on India for purchasing Russian oil, citing national emergency and peace efforts in Ukraine.

India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
5 Sep, 2025

Singapore backs India on patrolling Malacca Straits , Pg12

Singapore supports India's Malacca Straits patrol amid deepened Indo-Pacific maritime security cooperation and green energy export agreements.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
5 Sep, 2025

Trump’s tariff war as opportunity for the Global South , Pg8

Trump's tariff war presents opportunities for Global South to reshape geo-economic architecture, but India must address structural problems.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
4 Sep, 2025

Foreign companies halted India projects worth ₹2 lakh crore in Q1 , Pg1

Tariff uncertainty triggers ₹2 lakh crore foreign project pullout in India during Q1 2025-26, a 1200% YoY surge.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndia and its Neighbourhood Relations
4 Sep, 2025

Union govt. exempts Sri Lankan Tamil refugees who came before January 9, 2015 from penal provisions , Pg11

Union government exempts Sri Lankan Tamil refugees arriving before January 2015 from passport/visa penalization, amidst CAA debate and naturalization pathways.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests
4 Sep, 2025

Jaishankar meets German Foreign Minister, pushes for EU-India FTA , Pg10

India, Germany aim to double trade, expedite EU-FTA amid concerns over potential secondary sanctions on Russian oil purchases.

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