News behind The News – 22 November, 2021

STORIES, ANALYSES, EXPERT VIEWS

POLITY

  • In Surprise Turnaround, PM Modi Agrees to Repeal Three Farm Laws

  • Expert Analyses: 2024 Parliamentary Elections: Regional Parties to Play Important Role

  • BJP Set to Win Uttar Pradesh Elections: Survey

  • BJP’s Effort at Improving Governance

  • Internal Security Challenges for Home Minister

  • The Hindutva, Hinduism Debate

  • Expert Analyses: Manipur Insurgency: Myanmar Key Factor

 

DEFENCE

  • Military Innovation, More Needs to Be Done

  • Acquiring 30 Predator Drones from US

  • India Validates Winter Stocking in Ladakh, as China Conflict Continues Unabated

  • Three-Day Defence Event in Jhansi

  • Renovated Rezang La Memorial at Chushul in Ladakh

  • Navy Warship in Persian Gulf on Mission Deployment

  • Navy Hold Maritime Exercise in Offshore Development Area in Arabian Sea

  • Contracts for Jaguar Combat Jet Simulators

  • India plays catch up with China on S-400, Thanks to Russia. Next Critical us move Awaited

  • New Defence Manufacturing Unit in Uttar Pradesh Industrial Corridor

  • India, Russia Ties Boost

 

NEIGHBOURS

  • India - Pakistan:   Conflicting Signals from Pakistan

  • India - China:  Border Talks Resume

  • India - China: Second Chinese Settlement in Arunachal Pradesh

 

INTERNATIONAL

  • Sydney Dialogue: PM On Cryptocurrency & India’s Digital Landscape

  • ‘New Quad’: Innovation-Based Tech Partnership for US, UAE, Israel and India

  • Using India’s Soft Power Effectively

  • India - US: S-400 Triumf Supplies a Test of Relations

  • Afghanistan: India has no standing to Rally the Region

  • Expert Analyses: Assessment of Glasgow Climate Pact:  India’s Position

  • Fulfilling its Cop26 pledge: Can India become Carbon-Neutral by 2070?

  • Pan-Turkism: Implications for India

 

ECONOMY

STATE OF THE ECONOMY

  • PM’s advisory body sees 7.5% growth in FY23

  • Economy on durable path of recovery: RBI

  • Rise in inflation; industrial output down

AUTOMOBILES

  • Worst festive season

TELECOMMUNICATIONS

  • Consultation paper on ‘Licensing Framework for Establishing Satellite Earth Station Gateway’

FOREIGN INVESTMENT

  • India, world's largest recipient of remittances, received USD 87 bn in 2021: World Bank

  • FPI involvement in India's markets uncharacteristically circumspect

MARKETS

  • PayTM IPO: what went wrong