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Indo – Myanmar relations

Context: India has invited political and military opponents of Myanmar’s ruling junta to a seminar in New Delhi, marking a...

Supreme Court Strengthens Child Pornography Law

Context: The Supreme Court of India,  ruled that the watching or possessing of sexually explicit material involving minors is illegal...

Indian Diaspora 

Context: Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated his election victory at a diaspora event organised by the Indian American Community U.S....

Debt Relief for Africa may Require a New Global Alliance 

Context: In the mid-1990s, Jim Wolfensohn, a former Olympic fencer and banker, became President of the World Bank under US...

Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF)

Context: India formally signed agreements under the US-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF), focusing on establishing a clean and...

India-Sri Lanka Relations Amid Political Shifts: An Analysis

This analysis draws on ex-Foreign Secretary, Shyam Saran’s op-ed article captioned “Maldives Model in Lanka” published in The Indian Express...

Debt Recovery Tribunals (DRTs)

Context: To tackle the backlog of cases, the finance ministry has advised debt recovery tribunals (DRTs) and banks to engage...

Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad)

Context: The Indian Prime Minister emphasised that the Quad alliance is not directed against any nation and is here to...

The India-USA Semiconductor Pact: A Major Step in National Security and Technology

This analysis, based on Shubhajit Roy’s news story captioned “India, US Ink Pact to Set up Semiconductor Fab for National...

ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA)

Context: The Commerce Department announced that the review of the ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA) is a top priority,...

Curative Petition 

Context: The Supreme Court has dismissed curative petitions seeking a review of its 2019 judgement on adjusted gross revenue (AGR)...

IT Rules allowing Centre’s Fact Checking Unit (FCU) as ‘Unconstitutional’

Context: The Bombay High Court struck down the amended Information Technology rules that aimed to identify “fake and false” content...

Government to Launch Expanded Health Initiatives

Context: The Prime Minister is set to formally launch the expanded Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) and the...

Growing India-US Trade Ties Under Biden Government

Context: Boosted by PM modi state visit    About Biden trade policy: Biden’s Continuation of Trump’s Trade Policy: President Joe...

India’s Place in Russia-Ukraine Peace-Making

Context: Two years after distancing itself from the Russia-Ukraine war by stating that “Europe’s problems are not the world’s problems,”...