News behind the News Magazine - NbN 09 May 2022

In this issue

POLITY Rise of Populism: Fiscal Price of Political Failures Jammu and Kashmir: Delimitation Commission Redraws Electoral Map Rising Communal Tensions Comment: Why Hate has Visceral Appeal in India Judicial Reforms: Conference of Chief Ministers and Chief Justices of High Courts Expert Analyses: Covid-19-Linked Deaths: Who Estimates 4.7 Million; India Estimates 0.48 Million
DEFENCE Bureaucracy Undermining Preparedness Procurement through Gem Reaches All-Time High Rajnath Singh Exhorts Indian Air Force to become Aerospace Force General Manoj Pande takes over as 29th Chief Appointment of New Chief of Defence Staff Delayed Boeing, Air Works Accelerate MRO Capabilities for the Indian Navy's P-8i Fleet in India Navy's Second Diving Support Craft Keel Laying at Titagarh Wagons Crown Group Defence Sets up MRO Facilities across India Comment: Testing the Strength of India-Japan Relations Comment: India and Vietnam: 50 Years of Diplomatic Ties NEIGHBOURS India - China: No De-Escalation along the Border Comment: A 'Made in India' De-Radicalization Programme that has benefited Thousands INTERNATIONAL Cover Story: PM Modi’s three-Nation European Tour: Significance India ‘Will Need the West more than it has in the Recent Past’ India’s Ukraine Dilemma The Old World order is being ‘Seriously Challenged’ Soft Power Gives way to Hard Power ECONOMY Expert Analyses: Monetary Policy Review: Repo Rate up 40 Basis Points, CRR up 50 BPS STATE OF THE ECONOMY - Economy may take till 2034-35 to overcome COVID-19 losses: RBI - India may not become a $5 trillion economy before FY29 - High April GST collections