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Why Is India's Retail Inflation Rising: Food, Fuel and the Cost-Push StoryEconomics Indus Waters Treaty: India Presses Ahead on Chenab Basin Projects Amid Push for RenegotiationInternational Relations Indus Waters Treaty Abeyance: The India-Pakistan Security DimensionInternational Relations NHA De-empanels Over 2,000 Hospitals in AB PM-JAY Fraud CrackdownSocial Issues Indus Waters Treaty Abeyance: Treaty Mechanics and the Suspension QuestionInternational Relations Philippines-China Confrontation at Second Thomas Shoal Reignites South China Sea TensionsInternational Relations RBI's Concessional Swap Facility Draws $20.7 Billion in Forex Inflows Since JuneEconomics India-UK CETA Car Import Quota: Tariff-Rate Quota Mechanics for Vehicle TradeInternational Relations India Opens First Car Import Quota Window Under India-UK Trade PactEconomics India Deposits Instrument of Acceptance for WTO Fisheries Subsidies Agreement; 8th Trade Policy Review BeginsEconomics Digital Crop Survey Scale-Up in Kharif Season: Building India's AgriStackEconomics India and the WTO Fisheries Subsidies Agreement: Scope, Exclusions and the Shrimp Export SectorInternational Relations Supreme Court Judge Strength Raised to 38: Bill Replaces May 2026 OrdinancePolity & Governance India Approves Its First Dengue Vaccine, QDENGA, for Ages 4-60Science & Technology Kerala HC Strikes Down Minerals Vesting Act: Property Rights and Legislative CompetencePolity & Governance India Approves QDENGA: First Dengue Vaccine, Vaccine Science and Regulatory PathwayScience & Technology WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies: India's Acceptance and Its ProvisionsEconomics UPI's Decade of Growth: Domestic Surge and Global AdoptionEconomics Hormuz Disruption Reshapes India's Crude Oil and Gas Import BasketEconomics Right to Protest in India: Constitutional Basis and Legal RestrictionsPolity & Governance Ken-Betwa River Linking Project: Ecosystem, Community and Clearance Trade-offsEnvironment & Ecology Centre to Release Onion Buffer Stock from September to Curb Festive Price SpikeEconomics Madhya Pradesh Uniform Civil Code Bill, 2026 Introduced in State AssemblyPolity & Governance Iran-US Confrontation Widens to Gulf States as Oil Prices Hit One-Month HighInternational Relations Supreme Court to Direct CBSE to Add Opt-Out Option in APAAR Consent FormsPolity & Governance India's First Dengue Vaccine QDENGA Gets DCGI ApprovalScience & Technology India's Net FDI Inflows Projected to Rebound to $15 Billion in FY27Economics Vande Mataram Bill Seeks Parity with National Anthem Under National Honour LawPolity & Governance China Launches World AI Cooperation Organization, Contesting Western-Led AI GovernanceInternational Relations BSF's Proposed Sundarbans Border Fence Puts Security and Mangrove Ecology in TensionInternal Security Strait of Hormuz Tensions: Chokepoint Geography and India's Energy ExposureInternational Relations NaBFID-IIFCL Merger Plan Revived: Consolidating India's Infrastructure DFIsEconomics

Maharashtra Constitutes Panel to Study ST Welfare Benefits After Religious ConversionSocial Issues Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill Listed for Lok Sabha IntroductionPolity & Governance Madhya Pradesh Assembly to Consider Uniform Civil Code Bill in Monsoon SessionPolity & Governance Labour Supply Chains and Illegal Immigration: The Legal and Enforcement FrameworkInternal Security Madhya Pradesh Draft Uniform Civil Code: Live-in Relationship Registration and Monogamy ProvisionsPolity & Governance Skyroot's Vikram-1: India's First Private Orbital Launch and the Test of Commercial ViabilityScience & Technology India-UK CETA in Force: From Tariff Access to Market ShareInternational Relations Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill and Supreme Court Judges Strength Bill: Monsoon SessionPolity & Governance Delimitation Safeguards: Consensus-Building Ahead of the Seat-Share DebatePolity & Governance Supplementary Demands for Grants: How Parliament Sanctions Extra Government SpendingEconomics India-Australia Uranium Deal: Why Domestic Reserves Cannot Fuel India's Nuclear Ambitions AloneScience & Technology Renewed Iran-US Tensions: Implications for India's Energy Security and DiasporaInternational Relations FCI Reserves 72 Lakh Tonne of Rice for Ethanol: Scaling Up the Blending ProgrammeEconomics Semicon 2.0: India's Second-Phase Push for Chip Self-RelianceScience & Technology Delimitation 2026: The Constitutional Mechanism, the New Bills, and the Seat-Share DebatePolity & Governance Government Eases ACC Battery PLI Norms for Grid-Scale Storage TenderEconomics Monsoon Session 2026: Income-Tax, MSME and FCRA Amendment Bills on the AgendaEconomics Deloitte Projects India's FY27 GDP Growth at 6.5-6.8%Economics IEA Reports Critical Mineral Investment Fell 9% in 2025 Despite Strong DemandEconomics Madhya Pradesh Moves Toward a Uniform Civil CodePolity & Governance SEZ Policy Reform Panel Nears Report: Towards "SEZ 2.0"Economics Next-Generation PLI Framework for Food Processing IndustryEconomics Deloitte Projects FY27 GDP Growth at 6.5-6.8%, Sees Second-Half RecoveryEconomics Afghanistan Pushes for Deeper Trade Ties with India via ChabaharInternational Relations NITI Aayog Launches Review of Industrial Corridor Implementation FrameworkEconomics Monsoon Session 2026: Legislative Agenda and the Women's Reservation Bill's Second AttemptPolity & Governance Madhya Pradesh Cabinet Approves Uniform Civil Code Bill, 2026Polity & Governance MNRE Extends ALMM Solar Cell Sourcing Exemption to December 2026Economics India-Sri Lanka Tax Treaty Protocol Enters Into Force: Anti-Avoidance and Treaty ShoppingEconomics India Joins the Private Orbital Launch Club: Policy and Strategic Dimensions of Vikram-1Science & Technology Constituent Assembly Debates on Citizenship: Religion, Birth and RefugeesPolity & Governance U.S. Launches Retaliatory Airstrikes on Iran After Deadly Attack on Troops in JordanInternational Relations Vikram-1 Reaches Orbit: Inside India's First Private Orbital RocketScience & Technology Iran Strikes U.S. Military Bases in Kuwait as Washington Reports First Combat DeathsInternational Relations ALMM List-II Solar Cell Sourcing Exemption Extended for Select Renewable Energy ProjectsEconomics Iran-U.S. Conflict Resumes as Strait of Hormuz Ceasefire Arrangement CollapsesInternational Relations Iran's Supreme Leader Declares Ceasefire Commitments Void After Renewed U.S. StrikesInternational Relations

Skyroot's Vikram-1 Reaches Orbit: India's First Private Orbital LaunchScience & Technology US-Iran Interim Deal Collapses Amid Renewed Strikes: Strait of Hormuz and Energy Security ImplicationsInternational Relations Vikram-1 and India's International Space Law Obligations for Private LaunchesScience & Technology Space Sector Liberalisation Vindicated as Vikram-1 Reaches OrbitScience & Technology Defence Industrial Corridors Cross Rs 10,000 Crore Investment as Indigenisation DeepensInternal Security Iraq and US Sign 48 Agreements During Prime Ministerial Visit to WashingtonInternational Relations Vizhinjam Port to Begin Full EXIM Operations: India's Transshipment Gateway Expands RoleEconomics U.S.–Iran Conflict Escalation and India's Strategic Stakes in West AsiaInternational Relations ISRO's Human Space Flight Centre and SCTIMST Launch India's First Bioastronautics FellowshipScience & Technology US Congressional Push to Review Arms Sales to India Over Transnational Repression ConcernsInternational Relations RBI's Printing Arm Explores Polymer Currency, Starting with ₹10 and ₹20 NotesEconomics Ayushman Bharat Senior-Citizen Coverage Gap: Two Years In, Enrollment LagsSocial Issues Monsoon Session Agenda: Women's Reservation Implementation and the Delimitation LinkagePolity & Governance Lok Sabha Speaker Approves a Legislative Party Merger Under the Tenth SchedulePolity & Governance India's Counter-Terrorism Doctrine and Rising Defence Production and ExportsInternal Security Vikram-1: India's First Private Orbital Rocket and What It Means for the Space SectorScience & Technology India's First Hydrogen Train Begins Commercial ServiceScience & Technology Higher Education Reform Bill Deferred as Government Seeks Broader Backing for Delimitation-Linked LegislationPolity & Governance Vizhinjam Port to Begin Full EXIM Operations, Kerala Launches Mission SamudraGeography India Joins Elite Club of Independent Private Orbital Launch CapabilityScience & Technology Supreme Court Grants Assam Government Two Weeks in Foreigner-Declaration ChallengesPolity & Governance Vikram-1 Launch and India's Private Space Sector Policy FrameworkScience & Technology Vizhinjam Seaport to Begin EXIM Operations, Shifting From Pure Transshipment HubEconomics India Amends Sri Lanka Tax Treaty to Add Anti-Abuse RuleEconomics Linking Digital Land Records with ULI: Deepening India's Credit InfrastructureEconomics Skyroot's Vikram-1: Engineering Behind India's First Private Orbital LaunchScience & Technology SCO Border Services Chiefs Meet in Islamabad: RATS, Joint Border Operations, and India-Pakistan EngagementInternational Relations Gujarat Tops NITI Aayog's First Investment Friendliness IndexEconomics India Semiconductor Mission 2.0: Building the Value Chain Beyond FabricationScience & Technology Tankers Reported Struck by Mines in Strait of Hormuz: Naval Mine Warfare and the Law of Transit PassageInternational Relations NMCG Drafts Dedicated Conservation Framework for India's Small RiversEnvironment & Ecology Supreme Court to Weigh Distinct Legal Class Status for Intersex PersonsPolity & Governance Vikram-1: India's First Privately Developed Orbital-Class RocketScience & Technology Allahabad High Court Allows Mathura Temple-Mosque Suits to Proceed to TrialPolity & Governance RBI's Currency Printing Arm Invites Global Bids for Polymer Banknote SubstrateEconomics