News behind the News Magazine - NbN 14 July, 2025

In this issue

Electing BJP’s Next President Andaman and Nicobar Islands: Developing Strategic Infrastructure Jammu and Kashmir: Full Statehood needs to be restored

DEFENCE Defence Exports Surge India’s Research Development and Innovation Scheme Shakti-VIII: A New Chapter in INDO-French Defence Cooperation Concludes India, Australia Launch Undersea Surveillance Research Project to Tackle Emerging Maritime threats. Here’s what they seek to do Collaboration with UK or France to Co-Develop Aircraft Engines in India Turkey Eyes Strategic Inroads into Bangladesh amid SAARC’s Decline and Asian Realignment Comment: Ankara’s Pakistan Tilt: Fallout on India–Türkiye Relations Keel-laying Ceremony for Indian Navy’s Third Fleet Support Ship held in Tamil Nadu Hindustan Shipyard Delivers First ‘Made in India’ Diving Support Vessel ‘NISTAR’ to Navy Hindustan Shipyard to Integrate Anti-Drone, NLOS Comms Systems on Indian Naval Ships

NEIGHBOURS Expert Analyses: Enhanced Security Threat to India: China-Pakistan Battlefield Collusion; Enticing Bangladesh and Revival of US, Pakistan Military Ties India - Pakistan: The Cryptocurrency Challenge Huge Push for Drone Manufacturing India - Pakistan: Mistakes Foreign Governments Make in Understanding Relations India - Afghanistan: India’s Abstention from UNGA Resolution Criticising Taliban Expert Analyses: India - China: Beijing UPSET at India Role in Dalai Lama’s Birthday Celebrations India - Iran: Eam Jaishankar, Iranian Foreign Minister Meet


INTERNATIONAL Cover Story: India - US: Difficulties in Bilateral Relations and in Getting a Trade Deal Through Expert Analyses: BRICS Summit: Questions over India Investing so much in a BLOC That Does Little to Serve Its Current Interests India-Brazil: PM Modi, President Lula Discussions Strengthen Ties Pm Modi’s Bilateral Meetings on Summit Sidelines India-Greece- Cyprus Defence ties to Counter Türkiye! Critique on India’s Foreign Policy