News behind The News – 05 December, 2022

STORIES, ANALYSES, EXPERT VIEWS

POLITY

  • Cover Story: Gujarat Elections: BJP has the upper hand Rahul’s ‘Yatra’ (March):  A Freshness of Approach

  • Judiciary: The Collegium Tussle between the Judiciary and the Executive

  • India Draws Global attention to the Threat from Terrorism

  • Comment: Remembering 26/11: The Challenges Remain but have The Lessons been learnt?

  • Tripura: Challenge to the BJP

  • Meghalaya, Assam Border Clash

  • Strategic Great Nicobar Infra Project: Issues with the Development Project

 

DEFENCE

  • India has emerged as a Net Security Provider in INDO-Pacific, Says Rajnath Singh

  • Coast Guard Conducts National Oil Spill Disaster Contingency Preparedness Meet

  • Coast Guard Commissions advanced Light Helicopter MK-III Squadron in Chennai

  • Defence Ministry Interacts with Industry on Veteran Recruitment

  • Drone Sightings on India-Pakistan Border Doubled in 2022, says BSF

  • China Building more Infrastructure in Ladakh Border with India: Pentagon

  • India-US Military Drills near LAC Violate the Spirit of SINO-India Agreements: China

  • Comment: PLA western Theatre Command Lays Stress on Joint Operations Capabilities

  • Comment: One Year of Aukus: An Assessment of Progress and Challenges

 

NEIGHBOURS

  • Expert Analyses:India - China: Understanding the Real Chinese Intentions

  • India - China: Kunming meeting on Indian Ocean, A Minor Event

  • China’s Protests will Rupture Xi’s Aura

  • India - Iran: India’s Abstention on Iran Vote, A Pragmatic Act of Diplomacy

  • Radical Islam under Challenge in Iran and Saudi Arabia: India should take Advantage

  • India - Nepal: Results Positive for India

  • Comment: A New Security Threat Emerges from Bangladesh’s Chittagong Hill Tracts: wake-up Call for Three Countries

INTERNATIONAL

  • Expert Analyses: G20 Presidency Theme - ‘One Earth, One Family, One Future’

  • Biden, Xi Meeting: India needs to watch for a Possible Detente

  • Price Cap on Russian Oil: The Hidden Agenda

  • Ukraine War: Lessions for India

  • India-France: Annual Defence Dialogue

  • India - Israel - Palestine: India’s Policy Evolution

  • India-UAE: A Strong Relationship

ECONOMY

ALL ABOUT THE DIGITAL RUPEE PILOT

THE DIFFICULT TASK OF INTERNATIONALISING THE RUPEE

STATE OF THE ECONOMY

  • A mixed picture of the economy: NSO data

  • GDP growth likely stood at 5.8 per cent in Q2FY23

  • S&P cuts FY23 GDP growth forecast to 7%

INDUSTRY

  • Manufacturing rebounds

AGRICULTURE

  • Expect bumper wheat harvest in 2023

TELECOMMUNICATIONS

  • Phone exports more than double: PLI scheme impact