News behind The News – 21 November, 2022

STORIES, ANALYSES, EXPERT VIEWS

POLITY

  • Supreme Court Frees Rajiv Gandhi’s Assassins: Differing Views

  • Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh Assembly Elections: Welfarism vs ‘Freebies’

  • Rahul Gandhi’s Unity March will get more Goodwill than Votes

  • Comment: The Myth and Truth about Muslim 'Population Explosion' in India

  • Challenging the Positive Morgan Stanley report on Indian Economy

  • Nagaland Peace Talks:  Flag & Constitution key Hurdles

  • Expert Analyses: Climate Change: India’s ‘Long-Term low Emission Development Strategy’

 

DEFENCE

  • Rear Admiral Vineet Mccarty Takes Command of Western Fleet of India Navy

  • Four-Nation Malabar Naval Exercise 2022 Ends

  • India Maritime Forces Complete Coastal Defence Exercise

  • HAL Hands Over 16th Dhruv Chopper, Coast Guard to Get Nine More Choppers

  • BEL Signs MOU with Spacefaring, Yantra India, GSL and SVC Tech

  • GRSE Strengthens Green Energy Footprint with New Solar Power Plant

  • Armenia Buys Defence Equipment from India

  • Private Defence Player Kalyani group Bags $155 Million Export Order for Artillery Guns

  • Private Sector is in The Game of Launches and Satellites

 

NEIGHBOURS

  • Ministerial Conference on Countering Financing of Terrorism: ‘Even a Single Attack is One too Many’ Says PM Modi

  • Expert Analyses: India - China:  Handshake at G20 is Meaningless

  • Unregistered Chinese Fishing Vessels in Indian Ocean

  • India - China: Under-Invoicing of Chinese Imports

  • Afghanistan: India at Moscow Format Consultations

  • Elections in Nepal: Its India, vs China

  • Comment: Why Nepal’s coming Elections are of Great Interest to China

  • Comment: Can Saudi Arabia Play The Intermediary between India and Pakistan?

  • Comment: Can Military talks Between Bangladesh and Myanmar be a Prelude to Larger Solutions?

INTERNATIONAL

  • G20 Summit: PM Modi Calls for Return to Diplomacy in Ukraine

  • Cover Story: G20 Presidency: What India can and cannot achieve

  • Putin Misadventure in Ukraine: Implication for India and Asia

  • India - US: Strengthening Cooperation - Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s visit

  • India - Russia: Russia First Country to Facilitate Rupee-Based Export-Import Transactions

  • Ukraine War: India as Mediator

  • India as the Third Pole in a Changing Global Order

  • India - ASEAN: Ties to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

  • India - UAE: Free Trade Pact Negotiations to Commence on November 24

ECONOMY

STATE OF THE ECONOMY

  • Inflation: good news

  • MSMEs' revenues at pre-COVID levels: Report

TRADE

  • October trade deficit widens to $26.91 billion

MONEY AND BANKING

  • RBI bought $8 billion from market in less than a month

TELECOMMUNICATIONS

  • Smartphone market dips