News behind The News – 26 June, 2023

STORIES, ANALYSES, EXPERT VIEWS

Jun 26, 2023 - 19:07 Updated: Jul 2, 2023 - 15:05
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POLITY

  • Oppostion Unity Moves in Patna

  • Congress: Still Working on Organisational and Election Strategy

  • West Bengal: Row over Security Arrangements over Panchayat Polls

  • Expert Analyses: Tripura:  State Under Seige

  • Micron's $2.7 Billion Chip Testing Plant Approved: Not a Game-Changer

  • India Improves Rank in Global Gender Index

  • Tamil Nadu: Workers’ Rights

 

DEFENCE

  • TRI-Service Integration: Common Annual Confidential Report (ACR)

  • GE Aerospace Signs MOU with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited to Produce Fighter Jet Engines for Indian Air Force

  • India, US Defence Acceleration Ecosystem Launched

  • DRDO, L&T Join Hands for Indigenous Air Independent Propulsion India's Naval Submarines

  • BEL, HFCL Sign MOU to Leverage Business Opportunities across Defence, Telecom & Railway Sectors

  • Comment: Indian Navy Conducts Twin-Carrier Exercise in Vaunted 'Power Projection'; But Fund Scarcity Hobbles Full Combat Potential

  • Comment: The Ukraine Crisis and India’s Fertiliser Security

 

NEIGHBOURS

  • India - China: Xi Responsible for Gradual Deterioration of Relations

  • India - China - Pakistan: China Blocks Proposal to Blacklist 26/11 Accused Sajid MIR

  • Comment: Elite Hegemony in Pakistan: Is The Nation Getting Swallowed from Within?

  • India - Nepal: Ties Improve  

INTERNATIONAL

  • Cover Story: India - US: In-Depth Analyses of PM Modi’s US Visit  

  • India - UAE: Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) Signed

ECONOMY

STATE OF THE ECONOMY

  • Fitch raises GDP forecast to 6.3

  • Delayed monsoon: foodgrain prices up

  • Retail inflation for farm, rural workers eases

  • Rs 2,000 banknotes withdrawal may boost  consumption

  • Over 4 million jobs added

  • India could get 40% of jobs lost to layoffs

  • Forex reserves up $2.4 bn to $596.1 bn

CIVIL AVIATION

  • IndiGo places landmark order for 500 Airbus aircraft

GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)

  • Can impact 1% of India’s IT workforce

INVESTMENTS

  • Foreign investors ditch China for India

TRADE

  • iPhone exports swell

  • Tighter norms to check cheap imports