News behind The News – 24 October, 2022

STORIES, ANALYSES, EXPERT VIEWS

POLITY

  • Expert Analyses: Kharge is The New Congress President: Will he make A Difference?

  • Rahul Gandhi’s Unity March: Focus on Election Ready Karnataka

  • Himachal Pradesh Assembly Elections:  Challenge for Congress is to Displace BJP

  • Jammu and Kashmir: Targeted Killings

  • The Politics of Language: Imposing Hindi Could Boomerang

  • Media Consumption behavior Survey

  • Comment: Red Flags in India's Northeast: Is act East Policy Losing Focus?

  • India in the Global Hunger Index: Major Issues on Methodology ETC

 

DEFENCE

  • India-Africa Defence Dialogue Held on the Sidelines of Defexpo 2022 

  • Self-Reliance, Secured Borders Key to a Powerful 'New India: Rajnath Singh

  • India Stands for Open, Rule-Based Maritime Borders in INDO-Pacific: Rajnath Singh

  • INS Arihant Carries out Successful Launch of Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile

  • Comment: The Path to Deterrence: Arihant SLBM Launch a Significant Step towards Strengthening India’s Nuclear Umbrella

  • Army to Procure 1,000 Surveillance Copters, 80 Mini Remotely Piloted Aircraft

  • BEL Receives Technology Excellence Award 2022

  • India’s Second Spaceport

 

NEIGHBOURS

  • Cover Story: China’s 20th Party Congress: Outcomes can Impact India in a Variety of Ways

  • India - China: China Blocks listing let Leader Shahid Mahmood as Global Terrorist

  • Comment: The Evolving Terror Funding Matrix: Pakistan, ISI and D Company and its Global Criminal Web

  • Comment: Myanmar’s Suspected Nuclear Ambitions will pose a Grave Threat to Region

  • Comment: An Agenda for BBIN Countries: An Idea whose Time has Come

INTERNATIONAL

  • Expert Analyses: Ukraine War: Challenges for Indian Diplomacy

  • India - Russia: Record High Trade

  • India - US:  No Reset in Us-Pakistan Ties

  • India - Africa Defence Dialogue

  • India - Saudi Arabia: Creating a Renewable Energy Grid

  • Towards Net Zero by 2070:  Renewable Energy (RE) Capacity Increases by About 290%

  • Income Loss of $159 Bn Due To Extreme Heat in 2021: Report

ECONOMY

REALITY CHECK OF GROWTH INCOMES AND INEQUALITY 

STATE OF THE ECONOMY

  • Economic growth outlook stagnates

  • Festive season spikes demand, economy

  • Formal job creation in August jumps by 14.4%: EPFO data

INDUSTRY

  • Companies seeking to be  Net-Zero by 2050

MONEY AND BANKING

  • Stake sale of IDBI Bank: pushing for a valuation of around $7.7 billion

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

  • Net hiring dipps 24%

  • 11% of world’s crypto, Web3 talent is in India: NASSCOM

MARKETS

  • Stock market will bounce back