International Relations

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

Global South is becoming another India-China arena, Pg10

China's White Paper asserts Global South leadership, directly challenging India's influence and escalating geopolitical rivalry for developing nations' allegiance.

ArchitectureEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
26 Jun, 2026

A Nalanda model for the 21st century, Pg10

India must embrace 'cognitive power' for 21st-century national advantage, leveraging a modern Nalanda model for strategic development and global influence.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
25 Jun, 2026

‘Progress’ made in U.S. trade deals: govt., Pg1

USTR and Commerce Minister review India-U.S. trade deals, noting 'substantial progress' on market access and supply chains, yet no new deadlines.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
25 Jun, 2026

India and UAE explore ways to strengthen defence ties, Pg14

India and UAE deepen strategic defence partnership, discussing BrahMos missile exports and enhancing maritime security cooperation.

E GovernanceIndian Diaspora
25 Jun, 2026

‘Passport is a travel document, not proof of citizenship’, Pg12

MEA clarifies Indian passport is a travel document, not citizenship proof, amidst voter list exclusion concerns, while boosting global job opportunities and ethical migration.

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

PACOM, the deeper meaning behind a dropped prefix, Pg8

U.S. drops 'Indo' from PACOM, signaling major foreign policy shifts impacting Quad, West Asia, and South Asia, urging India to revise strategy.

India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements
25 Jun, 2026

After Op Sindoor freeze, a thaw in India-Turkey ties, Pg9

India and Turkey mend strained ties post-Operation Sindoor, resuming consultations and economic cooperation after diplomatic rift over Kashmir and Pakistan.

India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Environmental Impact Assessment
25 Jun, 2026

Panel recommends in-principle nod for Kirthai-II hydel project, Pg5

Forest panel greenlights 820 MW Kirthai-II hydel project on Chenab, diverting 197 hectares of forest, impacting chilgoza pines and Himalayan wildlife in J&K.

India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
25 Jun, 2026

Adani eyes 10 GW nuclear power plan, Pg13

Adani Group unveils ambitious 10 GW nuclear power plan by 2035, leveraging the SHANTI Bill to unlock private investment in India's nuclear energy sector.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
25 Jun, 2026

Why Grid India is turning to more gas-based power, Pg13

Grid India advises gas power surge for June, as below-normal monsoon and West Asia conflict strain India's energy security, hiking spot gas prices.

India and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests
25 Jun, 2026

Rubio defends deal on Gulf tour, Israel bent on troops in Lebanon, Pg12

US Secretary Rubio defends controversial Iran peace deal to skeptical Gulf allies, as Israel defies withdrawal from Lebanon, threatening regional stability.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
25 Jun, 2026

Market access to non-tariff barriers: India, US review trade core elements, Pg1

India and US conclude two-day trade talks, reviewing market access, digital trade, and non-tariff barriers, aiming for an interim agreement amid Section 301 tariff concerns.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and Fora
24 Jun, 2026

Tehran says it won’t permit IAEA inspectors at bombed nuclear sites, Pg20

Tehran defiantly blocks IAEA inspectors from US-Israel bombed nuclear sites (Fordow, Natanz, Isfahan) amidst fragile peace talks.

India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements
24 Jun, 2026

Wang Yi calls for resuming dialogue mechanism, Pg1

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi urges India to resume dialogue mechanisms and manage border issues, preventing them from affecting overall bilateral relations.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
24 Jun, 2026

Iran-U.S. pact has helped in energy, fertilizer flow: govt., Pg18

Iran-U.S. 14-point MoU reopens Strait of Hormuz, ensuring vital energy and fertilizer supplies for India, says MEA.

Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
24 Jun, 2026

IMO announces plan to evacuate vessels stuck in Persian Gulf, Pg1

IMO unveils massive plan to evacuate 11,000 seafarers and hundreds of vessels stranded in the war-torn Persian Gulf.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsRole of External State and Non State ActorsBasics of Cyber Security
24 Jun, 2026

BRICS can play a key role in tackling terrorism: PM, Pg16

PM Modi asserts BRICS's vital role in global security, combating terrorism, cyber threats, and championing Global South interests during India's 2026 chairship.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthRobotics and Nanotechnology
24 Jun, 2026

Why industry can’t afford to wait for the state to drive the robotics revolution, Pg13

India's industry must drive the robotics revolution, as the global embodied intelligence race between US and China intensifies, challenging India's labor advantage.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
24 Jun, 2026

India, US start trade talks, Pg3

India, US intensify trade talks to finalize deal, navigating US tariff threats and India's market access concerns before July 24 deadline.

Post Independence Consolidation and ReorganizationIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas
24 Jun, 2026

Via Lipulekh: At 17,000 Ft, A Trade door opens into China, Pg3

India reopens strategic Lipulekh Pass at 17,000 ft for cross-border trade with China after seven years, reviving traditional livelihoods amidst geopolitical complexities.

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