News behind The News – 07 March, 2022

STORIES, ANALYSES, EXPERT VIEWS

POLITY

  • Expert Analyses: Assembly Elections: All Eyes on Uttar Pradesh

  • Odisha Rural Polls: BJP Got Swept by BJD

  • Hijab Debate: Politicians Avoid Taking Position on Identity Issues

  • IPCC Study: Worsening Situatiuon

  • India ‘Partially Free’: Freedom House Report

 

DEFENCE

  • Indian Student in Kharkiv Killed

  • Milan Exercise Brings Together 40 Navies in INDO-Pacific for Security Cooperation

  • 'Path to Pride' At Defexpo, As India Welcomes Defence Companies in 'Hybrid' Mode

  • Comment: Emerging Contours of Security in Jammu and Kashmir

  • Comment: National Security Policy of Pakistan: Acknowledging Climate and Water Stress

 

NEIGHBOURS

  • India - China:  Must Accommodate Each Other

  • Nepal Ratifies the Millennium Challenge Corporation (Mcc) Compact with US

 

INTERNATIONAL

  • Cover Story: Russia, Ukraine Conflict: Understanding Pros and Cons of India’s Position 

  • India - Russia:  Dependence on Russian Defence Equipment

  • PM Modi’s Address at Virtual Summit of Quad Leaders

  • Comment: Ukraine Crisis Exposes Global Realities: Lessons for India

  • India - Singapore: Deepening Ties

ECONOMY

Expert Analyses: Russia, Ukraine Conflict Could Stall Economic Recovery

STATE OF THE ECONOMY

  • Recovery has slowed: Ukraine war could dampen growth further

  • FY22 real GDP estimates higher than Budget estimates: SBI

  • Measures to keep fiscal deficit in check

INDUSTRY

  • Service sector PMI rises to 51.8, composite PMI to 53.5 in Feb

MARKETS

  • Foreign investors have been net sellers since October