News behind The News – 09 October, 2023

STORIES, ANALYSES, EXPERT VIEWS

Oct 9, 2023 - 21:44 Updated: Oct 17, 2023 - 12:38

POLITY

Cover Story: Caste Census: A Political Hot Potato on The Eve of 2024 General Elections
Jammu and Kashmir: Release of Mirwaz Reflects Shift in BJP’s Approach
India’s ‘Soft Power’ vs ‘Hard Power’
Crime Against Women
Comment: Continued Ethnic Strife in Manipur Making Region Vulnerable to External Exploitation
Comment: Gandhi’s Core Principles under Threat

DEFENCE

IAF Handed Over Twin-Seater LCA Tejas Aircraft
India Announces 5th Positive Indigenisation list Comprising 98 Items; Highly Complex Systems, Sensors, Weapons & Ammunition Included
Comment: India’s Military base in Maldives ‘Jeopardized’ as Pro-China Muizzu Vows to Evict its Biggest Defense Supplier?
Comment: India’s Deep Sea Mining Endeavours: A Search for Climate Solutions in Deep Waters

NEIGHBOURS

Expert Analyses: India - Maldives: Countering Anti-India President Mohamed Muizzu
Comment: Maldives Election: India Should Not Align Its Neighbourhood Policy to Individual Leaders
India - China: Addressing the Chinese Challenge
India - Pakistan - US: Strategic Reset of Ties
Comment: Shedding The Misconceptions: Bangladesh's Ties with China Should not be A Concern for India
World Bank’s Statistical Performance Indicators (SPI): India’s Score

INTERNATIONAL

Expert Analyses: India - Canada: Relations not Beyond Repair, But not Anytime Soon
Politicisation of Indian Diaspora
Minister s. Jaishankar’s Policy Statements at the UNGA
Crude Oil Imports: Russia, Iraq Gain, Saudi Arabia Looses

ECONOMY

MONETARY POLICY REVIEW: RBI HOLDS REPO RATE AT 6.5%, INFLATION FOCUS CONTINUES; FY24 GDP FORECAST UNCHANGED AT 6.5%

GROWTH LIKELY TO LOSE PACE IN THE SECOND HALF OF THE YEAR

INDIA’S INVESTMENT STORY

INDIA TO WTO MEMBERS: FIND SOLUTION TO PUBLIC FOOD STOCKHOLDING

STATE OF THE ECONOMY