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Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

India’s FY 27 growth outlook cut to 6.6% from 7.2%: World Bank, Pg1

World Bank cuts India's FY27 growth forecast to 6.6% amid West Asia conflict impact on energy, remittances, and fiscal consolidation.

10 Apr, 2026

India’s FY 27 growth outlook cut to 6.6% from 7.2%: World Bank, Pg1

World Bank cuts India's FY27 growth forecast to 6.6% amid West Asia conflict impact on energy, remittances, and fiscal consolidation.

10 Apr, 2026

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

Worried by hits on Iran’s nuclear site: IAEA’s Grossi, Pg16

IAEA Chief warns against nuclear site attacks amidst US-Iran tensions, advocates UNSC reform, and supports India's seat.

10 Apr, 2026

Worried by hits on Iran’s nuclear site: IAEA’s Grossi, Pg16

IAEA Chief warns against nuclear site attacks amidst US-Iran tensions, advocates UNSC reform, and supports India's seat.

10 Apr, 2026

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

A post-Iran war West Asia order can open strategic space for India, Pg10

Post-Iran war, new West Asia order could open strategic space for India amid shifting geopolitical dynamics and security architecture.

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

10 Apr, 2026

A post-Iran war West Asia order can open strategic space for India, Pg10

Post-Iran war, new West Asia order could open strategic space for India amid shifting geopolitical dynamics and security architecture.

10 Apr, 2026

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Indian Diaspora Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

Jaishankar leads India's energy outreach to Gulf countries, Puri in Qatar, Pg3

India intensifies diplomatic efforts with Gulf nations amid Strait of Hormuz tensions, securing energy supplies and regional stability post-conflict.

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Indian Diaspora Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

10 Apr, 2026

Jaishankar leads India's energy outreach to Gulf countries, Puri in Qatar, Pg3

India intensifies diplomatic efforts with Gulf nations amid Strait of Hormuz tensions, securing energy supplies and regional stability post-conflict.

10 Apr, 2026

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

Ceasefire strained, Israel offers talks with Lebanon, Pg3

Israel offers direct talks with Lebanon amid strained ceasefire, focusing on Hezbollah disarmament and peaceful relations, brokered by US and Pakistan.

10 Apr, 2026

Ceasefire strained, Israel offers talks with Lebanon, Pg3

Israel offers direct talks with Lebanon amid strained ceasefire, focusing on Hezbollah disarmament and peaceful relations, brokered by US and Pakistan.

10 Apr, 2026

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

Fragile U.S.-Iran truce kicks in, Pg1

US and Iran announce fragile ceasefire mediated by Pakistan, but conflicting terms and Israeli strikes threaten stability.

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

9 Apr, 2026

Fragile U.S.-Iran truce kicks in, Pg1

US and Iran announce fragile ceasefire mediated by Pakistan, but conflicting terms and Israeli strikes threaten stability.

9 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

In West Asia, a realistic bargain may be in sight, Pg9

US and Iran reach ceasefire agreement, potentially reopening Strait of Hormuz; negotiations in Islamabad seek lasting geopolitical settlement.

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

9 Apr, 2026

In West Asia, a realistic bargain may be in sight, Pg9

US and Iran reach ceasefire agreement, potentially reopening Strait of Hormuz; negotiations in Islamabad seek lasting geopolitical settlement.

9 Apr, 2026

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

‘West Asia conflict’s effect kept in mind’: Cabinet approves 12% hike in P&K fertiliser subsidy, Pg7

Cabinet approves 12% hike in P&K fertiliser subsidy to Rs 41,533 crore amid West Asia conflict.

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

9 Apr, 2026

‘West Asia conflict’s effect kept in mind’: Cabinet approves 12% hike in P&K fertiliser subsidy, Pg7

Cabinet approves 12% hike in P&K fertiliser subsidy to Rs 41,533 crore amid West Asia conflict.

9 Apr, 2026

Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

World Bank raises India growth forecast by 30 bps to 6.6% for FY27, Pg14

World Bank projects India's FY27 growth at 6.6%, a 30 bps increase, driven by domestic demand and trade agreements.

Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

9 Apr, 2026

World Bank raises India growth forecast by 30 bps to 6.6% for FY27, Pg14

World Bank projects India's FY27 growth at 6.6%, a 30 bps increase, driven by domestic demand and trade agreements.

9 Apr, 2026

Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Conservation, Pollution and Degradation Environmental Impact Assessment

No new clearances for production of refrigerant gases after 2027: Centre, Pg12

India to halt new HFC refrigerant production clearances post-2027, aligning with Kigali Amendment for ozone layer protection.

Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Conservation, Pollution and Degradation Environmental Impact Assessment

9 Apr, 2026

No new clearances for production of refrigerant gases after 2027: Centre, Pg12

India to halt new HFC refrigerant production clearances post-2027, aligning with Kigali Amendment for ozone layer protection.

9 Apr, 2026

Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

India no longer inclined to host COP33 climate meeting in 2028, Pg1

India withdraws offer to host COP33 climate summit in 2028 amid concerns over conflicting climate priorities.

Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

9 Apr, 2026

India no longer inclined to host COP33 climate meeting in 2028, Pg1

India withdraws offer to host COP33 climate summit in 2028 amid concerns over conflicting climate priorities.

9 Apr, 2026

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

Pakistan emerges key mediator; US pushed it to broker ceasefire: FT, Pg1

Pakistan brokers US-Iran ceasefire amid regional conflict, positioning itself as key mediator, impacting global oil supply and India's energy security.

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

9 Apr, 2026

Pakistan emerges key mediator; US pushed it to broker ceasefire: FT, Pg1

Pakistan brokers US-Iran ceasefire amid regional conflict, positioning itself as key mediator, impacting global oil supply and India's energy security.

9 Apr, 2026

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

Talking peace: why mediation still matters in a world at war, Pg11

Article examines mediation's historical roots, legal frameworks, successful instances, and potential role in resolving the West Asia crisis.

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

8 Apr, 2026

Talking peace: why mediation still matters in a world at war, Pg11

Article examines mediation's historical roots, legal frameworks, successful instances, and potential role in resolving the West Asia crisis.

8 Apr, 2026

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

A closer look at Asim Munir’s West Asia diplomacy, Pg8

Asim Munir's West Asia diplomacy: Pakistan's strategic moves, mediation attempts between Iran and US, and regional ambitions examined.

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

8 Apr, 2026

A closer look at Asim Munir’s West Asia diplomacy, Pg8

Asim Munir's West Asia diplomacy: Pakistan's strategic moves, mediation attempts between Iran and US, and regional ambitions examined.

8 Apr, 2026

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

How the Iran war has left Gulf nations divided in their response, Pg15

Gulf nations display divided responses to Iran war, with Saudi-UAE urging US action, while Oman-Qatar seek diplomatic solutions.

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

8 Apr, 2026

How the Iran war has left Gulf nations divided in their response, Pg15

Gulf nations display divided responses to Iran war, with Saudi-UAE urging US action, while Oman-Qatar seek diplomatic solutions.

8 Apr, 2026

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

12 mn barrels of Venezuelan oil may reach India this month, Pg13

India boosts Venezuelan oil imports amidst West Asia tensions, diversifying supply and strengthening energy security after US sanctions eased.

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

8 Apr, 2026

12 mn barrels of Venezuelan oil may reach India this month, Pg13

India boosts Venezuelan oil imports amidst West Asia tensions, diversifying supply and strengthening energy security after US sanctions eased.

8 Apr, 2026

Modern History Significant Events, Personalities and Issues India and its Neighbourhood Relations Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

In Delhi's support for Arab Gulf, a return of the Bombay school of thought, Pg10

India's renewed focus on the Arab Gulf signifies a strategic shift, reviving the 'Bombay School' approach prioritizing maritime influence.

Modern History Significant Events, Personalities and Issues India and its Neighbourhood Relations Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

8 Apr, 2026

In Delhi's support for Arab Gulf, a return of the Bombay school of thought, Pg10

India's renewed focus on the Arab Gulf signifies a strategic shift, reviving the 'Bombay School' approach prioritizing maritime influence.

8 Apr, 2026

Poverty and Developmental Issues Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth

At Vapi's chemical units, order books hit, cash flows blocked, Pg1

West Asia conflict disrupts Vapi's chemical units, hiking raw material costs by 60-70%, slashing production capacities by 50%.

Poverty and Developmental Issues Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth

8 Apr, 2026

At Vapi's chemical units, order books hit, cash flows blocked, Pg1

West Asia conflict disrupts Vapi's chemical units, hiking raw material costs by 60-70%, slashing production capacities by 50%.

8 Apr, 2026

Health Sector Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Reinforcing the case for a One Health approach, Pg9

Global push for 'One Health' approach intensifies post-COVID, integrating human, animal, and environmental health for pandemic preparedness and coordinated solutions.

Health Sector Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

7 Apr, 2026

Reinforcing the case for a One Health approach, Pg9

Global push for 'One Health' approach intensifies post-COVID, integrating human, animal, and environmental health for pandemic preparedness and coordinated solutions.

7 Apr, 2026

Salient Features of World's Physical Geography Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests