News behind The News – 18 July, 2022
STORIES, ANALYSES, EXPERT VIEWS
POLITY
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PM Modi’s Heir Apparent
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Democracy: Splits and Defections
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"Democracy can never be a Police State ": Supreme Court
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Comment: Diversity as Soft Power: India’s Cultural Diplomacy Should Spread Message of its Inclusive Democracy
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Tamil Nadu: Rumblings in Dravidian Politics
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India loosing its Demographic Dividend
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Economy and Geopolitics: Catching up with the World
DEFENCE
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DPSUS Non-Official Directors should Safeguard National Interests: Rajnath Singh
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HAL, Safran to Develop New Helicopter Engines in Joint Venture
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India Launched 75 AI in Defence Projects
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India to Commission New Aircraft Carrier Next Month, Trials Complete
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India to Launch Dunagiri Frigate, Built by GRSE, in Hooghly River
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IAF Luanches Excellence Centre for AI
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Comment: Agnipath Merits Constructive Debate by MPS
NEIGHBOURS
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Cover Story: India - Sri Lanka: High Stakes for NDIA
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Comment: Lessons from Sri Lanka for Autocratic Regimes
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Comment: Sri Lanka’s Spectacular Uprising: Dismantling of its Most Powerful Political Family
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Expert Analyses: India - China: No Breakthrough at Jaishankar-Wang Yi Meeting
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India - Maldives: Yameen, a Threat to India
INTERNATIONAL
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Expert Analyses: I2U2 Virtual Summit: Gains for India
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India - Israel: Relations at an All-Time High
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US House of Representatives Approves Amendment on Caatsa Waiver to India
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Expert Analyses: Ukraine Conflict: India, China are Obstacles
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India - Canada: Canada must Deepen Strategic Ties with India
ECONOMY
STATE OF THE ECONOMY
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Fiscal deficit contained, CAD a concern: Finance Ministry
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2023 GDP forecast cut to 4.7%: Nomura
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Retail inflation to remain elevated
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Wholesale Price Index (WPI) eases a bit
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Economic outlook for FY23: depends on private consumption, investment demand
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No concerns over $620.7 bn external debt
INDUSTRY
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Six sectors to drive manufacturing export growth to $1 trillion by FY28: Report
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Financial risks to firms to remain 'elevated’: Report
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Tech cos generated $103 bn revenue, employed 207K people in the US in 2021: Study
MONEY AND BANKING
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Rupee hits life low
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Launch of international trade in Indian rupees may bring annual savings of $36 billion
TELECOM
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5G auctions: Jio may spend up to ₹60,000 crore, Airtel ₹50,000 crore
CIVIL AVIATION
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Air India, Jet to drive global aircraft sales