News behind The News – 21 June, 2021
STORIES, ANALYSES, EXPERT VIEWS
POLITY
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The Modi Cult will Survive Despite Setbacks
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Assembly Polls in 8 States Next Year: Uttar Pradesh most Crucial
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High Court Defines ‘Terrorist Activity’; Raises The Bar
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Government, Twitter Spat
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Preparing for a Third Wave
DEFENCE
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Asean Defence Ministers' meeting plus: India for a free and open Indo Pacific
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Reforms in the Armed Forces
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Military Doctrine: Learning from Indigenous and Foreign Thought
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Coast Guard inducts advanced Light Helicopters to Boost Land-Sea Connectivity
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Jetendra Gavankar is New Safran Helicopter Engines Chief in India
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$68 Million, 5-year Funding for Startups for Defence Innovation
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India Decides to dismantle British-Era Arms Factories to Create 7 New State-Run Companies
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Long-Range Drones delivery this Month
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Colombo Port City Project and Indian Concerns
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India’s China Challenge: Why the Indo-Tibetan Border Police needs Air Support
NEIGHBOURS
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India’s Continuing Distrust of China
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India - China: One Year after Border Clash, India Sheds Policy Inhibitions
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A year after Galwan Clash: India's Stress on Military Modernization, Strategic Partnerships to Counter China
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China Claims Bhutanese Territory to Coerce India
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China, India, Pakistan Expanding Nuclear Arsenal: SIPRI
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Afghanistan: Option of talking to ‘Nationalist' Taliban
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Multiple State Actors' Clashing interests may throw Afghanistan's Future into Uncertainty
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Climate Change: South Asia in Danger of Extreme Events
INTERNATIONAL
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G-7 Summit: India aligns with the West on China
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G7: India Signs open Societies Pact on Universal Rights
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India - China: World Suspicious of China, Not India
ECONOMY
ECONOMY: BLEAK OUTLOOK FOR A NEAR-TERM REVIVAL
STATE OF THE ECONOMY
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Economy likely contracted 12% in Q1: Report
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WPI inflation: all-time high
POLICY INITIATIVES
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More subsidy for electric two-wheelers
CIVIL AVIATION
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Domestic air traffic 63% lower in May
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
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Top 5 Indian IT companies to add over 96,000 employees: Nasscom
TRADE
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May exports up 69% to $32 bn; trade deficit at 8-month low
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$600 billion of foreign exchange reserves, may not be adequate: RBI