International Relations Current Affairs for UPSC

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Health Sector Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

Global health governance must depend less on FDA, Pg13

Global health governance faces challenges due to FDA instability, prompting calls for diversified regulatory reliance and strengthened national capacities.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Health Sector Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

14 Apr, 2026

Global health governance must depend less on FDA, Pg13

Global health governance faces challenges due to FDA instability, prompting calls for diversified regulatory reliance and strengthened national capacities.

14 Apr, 2026

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

China giving fictitious names to Indian territory, says Centre, Pg10

India strongly opposes China's fictitious naming of Indian territories, asserting Arunachal Pradesh's integral status amidst ongoing border tensions and bilateral strain.

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

13 Apr, 2026

China giving fictitious names to Indian territory, says Centre, Pg10

India strongly opposes China's fictitious naming of Indian territories, asserting Arunachal Pradesh's integral status amidst ongoing border tensions and bilateral strain.

13 Apr, 2026

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements

Dhaka to send 20-member delegation in China outreach, Pg14

Bangladesh sends delegation to China amid shifting geopolitical dynamics, focusing on trade, medical tourism, and Teesta River project.

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements

13 Apr, 2026

Dhaka to send 20-member delegation in China outreach, Pg14

Bangladesh sends delegation to China amid shifting geopolitical dynamics, focusing on trade, medical tourism, and Teesta River project.

13 Apr, 2026

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Buffer Stocks and Food Security

Why Iran energy shock hasn't spread to food, yet, Pg18

Iran energy crisis impact: Global food prices remain stable due to abundant supplies, but biofuel diversion poses future risk.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Buffer Stocks and Food Security

13 Apr, 2026

Why Iran energy shock hasn't spread to food, yet, Pg18

Iran energy crisis impact: Global food prices remain stable due to abundant supplies, but biofuel diversion poses future risk.

13 Apr, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

India-UK FTA to come into force by mid-May, Pg15

India-UK Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CETA) set to boost bilateral trade to $120 billion by 2030, starting mid-May.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

13 Apr, 2026

India-UK FTA to come into force by mid-May, Pg15

India-UK Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CETA) set to boost bilateral trade to $120 billion by 2030, starting mid-May.

13 Apr, 2026

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

Deadlock, but with silver lining: Key takeaways from the US-Iran talks, Pg1

US-Iran talks deadlock in Islamabad raises West Asia tension; Indian markets brace for volatility and crude oil price surge.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

13 Apr, 2026

Deadlock, but with silver lining: Key takeaways from the US-Iran talks, Pg1

US-Iran talks deadlock in Islamabad raises West Asia tension; Indian markets brace for volatility and crude oil price surge.

13 Apr, 2026

Distribution of Key Natural Resources Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

U.S., Iran hold direct negotiations in Pakistan as fragile truce holds, Pg1

U.S. and Iran engage in direct talks in Pakistan amidst fragile truce, addressing key disagreements over Strait of Hormuz.

Distribution of Key Natural Resources Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

12 Apr, 2026

U.S., Iran hold direct negotiations in Pakistan as fragile truce holds, Pg1

U.S. and Iran engage in direct talks in Pakistan amidst fragile truce, addressing key disagreements over Strait of Hormuz.

12 Apr, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

India, U.S. to boost nuclear cooperation, explore LPG exports, Pg8

India and U.S. explore enhanced energy partnership focusing on nuclear cooperation, coal gasification, and U.S. LPG exports to bolster bilateral trade.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

12 Apr, 2026

India, U.S. to boost nuclear cooperation, explore LPG exports, Pg8

India and U.S. explore enhanced energy partnership focusing on nuclear cooperation, coal gasification, and U.S. LPG exports to bolster bilateral trade.

12 Apr, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

Home Secy flags procedural lapses in extradition cases, Pg9

Home Secretary alerts states to extradition lapses, emphasizing 'Rule of Specialty' violations undermining international agreements and legal mandates.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

12 Apr, 2026

Home Secy flags procedural lapses in extradition cases, Pg9

Home Secretary alerts states to extradition lapses, emphasizing 'Rule of Specialty' violations undermining international agreements and legal mandates.

12 Apr, 2026

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

Work resumes on Bhutan's hydro project funded by India, Pg15

India-funded Punatsangchhu-I hydropower project in Bhutan restarts after 7-year halt, boosting bilateral ties and energy cooperation.

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

12 Apr, 2026

Work resumes on Bhutan's hydro project funded by India, Pg15

India-funded Punatsangchhu-I hydropower project in Bhutan restarts after 7-year halt, boosting bilateral ties and energy cooperation.

12 Apr, 2026

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

'Team Vance flew into Pak airbase, Iranians came in black, mourning', Pg14

US and Iranian officials meet in Islamabad for high-stakes talks to end six-week war, amidst tensions and demands.

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

12 Apr, 2026

'Team Vance flew into Pak airbase, Iranians came in black, mourning', Pg14

US and Iranian officials meet in Islamabad for high-stakes talks to end six-week war, amidst tensions and demands.

12 Apr, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

Marco Rubio to visit India in May to strengthen ties, Pg10

Marco Rubio's India visit aims to solidify ties amid trade disagreements and geopolitical tensions, focusing on trade, defense, and Quad cooperation.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

11 Apr, 2026

Marco Rubio to visit India in May to strengthen ties, Pg10

Marco Rubio's India visit aims to solidify ties amid trade disagreements and geopolitical tensions, focusing on trade, defense, and Quad cooperation.

11 Apr, 2026

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

Bolstering deterrence through submarine dominance, Pg6

INS Aridhaman Commissioned: India Bolsters Nuclear Triad, Enhances Maritime Deterrence Amidst Rising Indian Ocean Tensions and evolving warfare strategies.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

11 Apr, 2026

Bolstering deterrence through submarine dominance, Pg6

INS Aridhaman Commissioned: India Bolsters Nuclear Triad, Enhances Maritime Deterrence Amidst Rising Indian Ocean Tensions and evolving warfare strategies.

11 Apr, 2026

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements

Rebuilding ties, Pg6

India shifts policy, re-engages with Turkiye and Azerbaijan after diplomatic freeze post-Operation Sindoor, signaling pragmatic recalibration amidst global conflicts.

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements

11 Apr, 2026

Rebuilding ties, Pg6

India shifts policy, re-engages with Turkiye and Azerbaijan after diplomatic freeze post-Operation Sindoor, signaling pragmatic recalibration amidst global conflicts.

11 Apr, 2026

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.