News behind The News – 16 August, 2021
STORIES, ANALYSES, EXPERT VIEWS
POLITY
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Monsoon Session: Abrupt end
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Supreme Court on Criminalisation of Politics
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BJP Got 75% of Poll Bonds Sold, Congress 9%
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Assam-Mizoram Border Confrontation: Impact beyond Borders
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The Transformation of Ladakh: Development and Security
DEFENCE
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Armed Forces Celebrate 75 Years of Independence
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Army Contingent to Participate in International Army Games 2021 in Russia
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Shallow Water Craft Keel Laid at Grse
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Grse begins Construction of Ferry Vessel for Guyana
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Aircraft Carrier Successfully Completes First Sea Trials
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ISRO Launches Gisat-1 Satellite; Mission could not be 'Fully' Accomplished
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Comment: Build back better World Initiative: A Partnership against or beyond China?
NEIGHBOURS
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Expert Analyses: Afghanistan: Diminishing Role of India
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US Bombs and Appeals Notwithstanding, Afghan Reconciliation Not on Taliban Agenda
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India-China Disengagement Process
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India - China: Interpreting Xi Jinping’s visit to Tibet
INTERNATIONAL
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India at the UN High Table
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UNSC debate on Maritime Security: Modi’s Five-Point Framework
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Pro-Active Uzbekistan: Central and South Asia Regional Connectivity
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Expert Analyses: IPPC Report on Climate Change: Grim Warning for India and the World
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75 years of Indo-Saudi Diplomatic Relations: Strong Mutual Interests Reinforcing Ties
ECONOMY
RETROSPECTIVE TAXATION: ISSUE WILL NØT END
A NON-ADVERSARIAL TAX ENVIRONMENT MUST FOR INDIA TO BECOME AN ATTRACTIVE INVESTMENT DESTINATION
STATE OF THE ECONOMY
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Nirmala Sitharaman on the economy
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Signs of economic revival
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Economy to return growth by March 2022: Moody's
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Retail inflation at 5.6% in July; IIP subdued
INDUSTRY
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India Inc's deal activity up 3 pc to USD 13.2 billion in July
RETAIL SECTOR
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FMCG: 36.9% value-added growth in Apr-Jun
INVESTMENTS
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FPIs net buyers
MONEY AND BANKNG
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Supreme court rulings threaten over $6 billion in loans