India and its Neighbourhood RelationsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsNepal raises Lipulekh issue; India says no ‘historical’ record, Pg1Nepal raises concerns with India and China regarding Kailash Manasarovar Yatra through Lipulekh, claiming territorial sovereignty; India refutes claims.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsIndia and its Neighbourhood Relations4 May, 2026Nepal raises Lipulekh issue; India says no ‘historical’ record, Pg1Nepal raises concerns with India and China regarding Kailash Manasarovar Yatra through Lipulekh, claiming territorial sovereignty; India refutes claims.4 May, 2026
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyConservation, Pollution and DegradationBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyConservation, Pollution and DegradationKeeping India’s carbon money at home, Pg6India considers IBAM to counter EU's CBAM, aiming to retain carbon revenues for domestic green projects and ensure fair trade.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyConservation, Pollution and DegradationBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyConservation, Pollution and Degradation4 May, 2026Keeping India’s carbon money at home, Pg6India considers IBAM to counter EU's CBAM, aiming to retain carbon revenues for domestic green projects and ensure fair trade.4 May, 2026
Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Why benchmark oil prices don't show the full picture, Pg9West Asia conflict causes oil market volatility; physical prices surge to $150/barrel amid supply concerns, exceeding benchmark rates.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.4 May, 2026Why benchmark oil prices don't show the full picture, Pg9West Asia conflict causes oil market volatility; physical prices surge to $150/barrel amid supply concerns, exceeding benchmark rates.4 May, 2026
Health SectorBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsBiotechnologyHealth SectorBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsBiotechnologyDengue is spreading fast: Can science outsmart it at last?, Pg14Scientists deploy breakthrough technologies to combat dengue, focusing on vaccine development and understanding disease mechanisms amidst climate change challenges.Health SectorBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsBiotechnologyHealth SectorBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsBiotechnology4 May, 2026Dengue is spreading fast: Can science outsmart it at last?, Pg14Scientists deploy breakthrough technologies to combat dengue, focusing on vaccine development and understanding disease mechanisms amidst climate change challenges.4 May, 2026
Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.OPEC+ agrees 3rd oil output quota hike since Hormuz closure, Pg13OPEC+ agrees to a modest oil output hike for June amid Strait of Hormuz disruptions, signaling market control despite limited impact.Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.4 May, 2026OPEC+ agrees 3rd oil output quota hike since Hormuz closure, Pg13OPEC+ agrees to a modest oil output hike for June amid Strait of Hormuz disruptions, signaling market control despite limited impact.4 May, 2026
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Govt explores EU-like law to safeguard firms against third countries' sanctions, Pg1India considers EU-like law to protect firms from third-country sanctions impacting critical services and data access.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.4 May, 2026Govt explores EU-like law to safeguard firms against third countries' sanctions, Pg1India considers EU-like law to protect firms from third-country sanctions impacting critical services and data access.4 May, 2026
Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian DiasporaImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian DiasporaImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Why did the UAE quit OPEC and OPEC+?, Pg12UAE exits OPEC amidst Saudi Arabia tensions, seeks independent oil strategy, impacting global markets and India's energy relations.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian DiasporaImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndian DiasporaImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.3 May, 2026Why did the UAE quit OPEC and OPEC+?, Pg12UAE exits OPEC amidst Saudi Arabia tensions, seeks independent oil strategy, impacting global markets and India's energy relations.3 May, 2026
Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaConservation, Pollution and DegradationImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaConservation, Pollution and DegradationCan Vantara solve Colombia’s hippo problem?, Pg12Vantara offers to home 80 Colombian hippos facing euthanasia amid ecological concerns and CITES scrutiny over animal imports.Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaConservation, Pollution and DegradationImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaConservation, Pollution and Degradation3 May, 2026Can Vantara solve Colombia’s hippo problem?, Pg12Vantara offers to home 80 Colombian hippos facing euthanasia amid ecological concerns and CITES scrutiny over animal imports.3 May, 2026
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Japan, Vietnam seek deeper ties amid geopolitical risks, Pg12Japan and Vietnam deepen strategic partnership focusing on energy security, critical minerals, and supply chain resilience amidst geopolitical risks.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.3 May, 2026Japan, Vietnam seek deeper ties amid geopolitical risks, Pg12Japan and Vietnam deepen strategic partnership focusing on energy security, critical minerals, and supply chain resilience amidst geopolitical risks.3 May, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasAboard first Srinagar-Jammu train: Soldier expecting child, family that skipped the road, Pg1Srinagar-Jammu Vande Bharat flagged off; Kargil families seek body exchange point across LoC after tragedy.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas3 May, 2026Aboard first Srinagar-Jammu train: Soldier expecting child, family that skipped the road, Pg1Srinagar-Jammu Vande Bharat flagged off; Kargil families seek body exchange point across LoC after tragedy.3 May, 2026
Parliament and State LegislaturesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Parliament and State LegislaturesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Shanti law in, US nuclear ‘mission’ on its way to tap new tie-ups, Pg1US nuclear mission eyes India's energy sector post-SHANTI Act, seeking tie-ups with private players and government entities.Parliament and State LegislaturesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Parliament and State LegislaturesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.3 May, 2026Shanti law in, US nuclear ‘mission’ on its way to tap new tie-ups, Pg1US nuclear mission eyes India's energy sector post-SHANTI Act, seeking tie-ups with private players and government entities.3 May, 2026
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 EmploymentFor 3rd year in a row, RBI got over 100 tn of gold to India in FY26, Pg13RBI repatriates over 100 MT gold for the third consecutive year amid global shift in reserve management post-Ukraine war.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 Employment2 May, 2026For 3rd year in a row, RBI got over 100 tn of gold to India in FY26, Pg13RBI repatriates over 100 MT gold for the third consecutive year amid global shift in reserve management post-Ukraine war.2 May, 2026
Indian DiasporaIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyIndian DiasporaIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyNot worried about remittances, confident of India's BoP situation, Pg13RBI assures stability in India's Balance of Payments despite West Asia conflict, citing strong remittance inflows and structural economic strengths.Indian DiasporaIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyIndian DiasporaIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentEffects of Liberalization on the Economy2 May, 2026Not worried about remittances, confident of India's BoP situation, Pg13RBI assures stability in India's Balance of Payments despite West Asia conflict, citing strong remittance inflows and structural economic strengths.2 May, 2026
ArchitectureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsArchitectureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsThe Buddhist trail can be a civilisational highway, Pg11India aims to boost Buddhist tourism by developing heritage sites and infrastructure, fostering cultural ties and economic growth.ArchitectureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsArchitectureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndia and its Neighbourhood Relations2 May, 2026The Buddhist trail can be a civilisational highway, Pg11India aims to boost Buddhist tourism by developing heritage sites and infrastructure, fostering cultural ties and economic growth.2 May, 2026
Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Iran vows to safeguard its nuclear capabilities, Pg1Iran vows to protect nuclear capabilities and Strait of Hormuz control amid US blockade, escalating regional tensions and oil prices.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.1 May, 2026Iran vows to safeguard its nuclear capabilities, Pg1Iran vows to protect nuclear capabilities and Strait of Hormuz control amid US blockade, escalating regional tensions and oil prices.1 May, 2026
Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaHow is the next UN chief being chosen?, Pg12UN Secretary-General election underway amidst global crises; candidates outline priorities for revitalizing the UN's role in conflict resolution.Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaImportant International Institutions, Agencies and Fora1 May, 2026How is the next UN chief being chosen?, Pg12UN Secretary-General election underway amidst global crises; candidates outline priorities for revitalizing the UN's role in conflict resolution.1 May, 2026
Art FormsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyIntellectual Property Rights, IPRArt FormsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyIntellectual Property Rights, IPRIndia’s sprint beyond the dairy red line to the Pacific, Pg10India and New Zealand sign FTA, boosting trade ties, talent mobility, and investment in key sectors, excluding dairy concessions.Art FormsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyIntellectual Property Rights, IPRArt FormsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyIntellectual Property Rights, IPR1 May, 2026India’s sprint beyond the dairy red line to the Pacific, Pg10India and New Zealand sign FTA, boosting trade ties, talent mobility, and investment in key sectors, excluding dairy concessions.1 May, 2026
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 EmploymentRupee breaches 95-mark amid fresh war concerns, spike in oil prices, Pg1Rupee crashes to all-time low of 95.34 against dollar amid rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions.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 Employment1 May, 2026Rupee breaches 95-mark amid fresh war concerns, spike in oil prices, Pg1Rupee crashes to all-time low of 95.34 against dollar amid rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions.1 May, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and China discuss LAC stability, regional security, Pg10India and China engage in talks on LAC stability and regional security during SCO Defence Ministers' Meeting in Bishkek.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas30 Apr, 2026India and China discuss LAC stability, regional security, Pg10India and China engage in talks on LAC stability and regional security during SCO Defence Ministers' Meeting in Bishkek.30 Apr, 2026
Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsConservation, Pollution and DegradationDistribution of Key Natural ResourcesIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsConservation, Pollution and DegradationRare earth mining pollutes Mekong tributaries, threatens 'the world's kitchen', Pg18Unregulated rare earth mining in Myanmar and Laos threatens Mekong River, impacting food exports and livelihoods across Southeast Asia.Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsConservation, Pollution and DegradationDistribution of Key Natural ResourcesIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsConservation, Pollution and Degradation30 Apr, 2026Rare earth mining pollutes Mekong tributaries, threatens 'the world's kitchen', Pg18Unregulated rare earth mining in Myanmar and Laos threatens Mekong River, impacting food exports and livelihoods across Southeast Asia.30 Apr, 2026