News behind The News – 01 may, 2023

STORIES, ANALYSES, EXPERT VIEWS

POLITY

  • Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Coordinates Opposition Unity Moves

  • Karnataka Poll Narrative: Outcome Could Impact 2024 General Elections

  • Expert Analyses: Left Wing Extremism:  10 Killed Attack in Chhattisgarh

  • Punjab: Sikh Preacher Amritpal Singh Arrested

  • Extra Judicial Killings

  • Expert Analyses: India’s Elusive Demographic Dividend

  • Labour Reform in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka

 

DEFENCE

  • India Joins ‘Super Elite Club’ with Warship-Launched Ballistic Missile Interceptor Capable of Thwarting China, Pakistan Nuke Threats

  • Pakistan Remains China's Priority in its Neighbourhood Diplomacy, Top Chinese General

  • India World's Fourth Largest Defence Spender in 2022, Says Report

  • Army to 'Test Bed' Niche Technologies; Operationalise Command Cyber Operations

  • BSF Shoots Down Drone along India-Pakistan Border in Punjab's Amritsar

  • American GE Working with India on Jet Engines for LCA, AMCA

  • Comment: Strengthening the Weakest Link: Creating Cyber Awareness via G-20 and Quad

 

NEIGHBOURS

  • Expert Analyses: India - China: Stalemate After Political and Military Talks; Threat to National Security Escalating  

  • Comment: India-China Border Talks: The Utopia of Disengagement!

  • Cover Story: India - Pakistan:  Unmistakable Pakistan Hand in Latest Terror Attack 

INTERNATIONAL

  • SCO Defence Ministers’ Meeting

  • Quad: Australia to Host Next Quad Summit in May

  • Hosting Global Summits: Challenges to Indian Diplomacy

  • India-Russia: Deepening Economic Ties

  • Integrating Northeast with Bangladesh with Japanese Assistance

  • What Makes Five Nations more Equal Than Others, India asks at UNSC

  • Establishing India’s Virtual Digital Assets Leadership

ECONOMY

POPULATION OF STATES NEGATIVES GAINS IN GROWTH IN NET STATE DOMESTIC PRODUCT (NSDP)

RURAL REAL WAGE GROWTH: CLAIMS AND COUNTER CLAIMS

STATE OF THE ECONOMY

  • Startups: layoffs in January- March, more cuts coming

POLICY INITIATIVES

  • National Medical Devices Policy

MONEY AND BANKING

  • Rupee outperforms Asian peers