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Cyber attacks and Cyber Security in India – Explained Pointwise

Contents1 Introduction2 What is Cyber Security?3 Few recent examples of cyber attacks in India4 Government initiatives to strengthen Cyber Security in India5 Challenges in tackling cyber offences6 Suggestions to improve cyber security7 Conclusion Introduction Recently there were many instances of Chinese led cyber-attacks on Indians and India based companies. A US-based cyber group has informed… Continue reading Cyber attacks and Cyber Security in India – Explained Pointwise

Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | Mar 3, 2021

Read Previous Factly articles Article wise list of factly articles Contents1 “Sansad TV”: A merger of the LSTV and the RSTV2 Sri Lanka approved the “West Container Terminal” proposal3 “Himalayan serow” spotted in the Manas Tiger Reserve, Assam4 PM inaugurated ‘Maritime India Summit 2021’5 Possible evidence of China’s “Cyber Warfare” against India 6 LinkedIn released the… Continue reading Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | Mar 3, 2021

Possible evidence of China’s “Cyber Warfare” against India

What is the News? A recent report has claimed that Chinese hackers had targeted Indians and Indian based companies. These cyber-attacks have raised concerns over whether China is engaged in cyber warfare with India. What is Cyber Warfare? Cyber Warfare refers to the use of digital attacks (like computer viruses and hacking) by one country… Continue reading Possible evidence of China’s “Cyber Warfare” against India

LinkedIn released the “Opportunity Index 2021”

What is the News? LinkedIn has released the Opportunity Index,2021. The index focuses on the manner in which women perceive their employment opportunities. Further, the opportunity index also focuses on how the gender gap is slowing down the career progress for working women. About the Opportunity Index 2021: The LinkedIn Opportunity Index research was conducted… Continue reading LinkedIn released the “Opportunity Index 2021”

Sri Lanka approved the “West Container Terminal” proposal

What is the News? The Sri Lankan Cabinet has approved a proposal to develop Colombo Port’s West Container Terminal(WCT) under a joint venture with India and Japan. Note: This proposal comes after Sri Lanka had pulled out of the 2019 tripartite agreement with India and Japan to develop the East Container Terminal(ECT). About the West… Continue reading Sri Lanka approved the “West Container Terminal” proposal

“Sansad TV”: A merger of the LSTV and the RSTV

What is the News? The government of India has announced the merger of the Lok Sabha TV and the Rajya Sabha TV. The channels from now on will be known as Sansad TV. About the Lok Sabha TV(LSTV): The Lok Sabha TV has been in operation since 2006. It was the first Parliamentary channel of… Continue reading “Sansad TV”: A merger of the LSTV and the RSTV

Must Read Current Affairs Articles – March 3rd, 2021

Good Morning dear reader We are posting Today’s Must Read Current Affairs Articles below: About Must Read News Articles: Must Read News Articles is an initiative by Team ForumIAS to provide links to the most important news articles of the day. It covers several newspapers such as The Hindu, Indian Express, Livemint, etc. This saves… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles – March 3rd, 2021

10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz | March 2 2021

Good Evening Friends, We are posting today’s 10pm  Current Affairs Quiz 9 PM UPSC Current Affairs 10 PM Current Affairs Quiz Subject Wise Quiz Factly [WpProQuiz 2321] 10 PM Daily IAS Current Affairs Quiz UPSC Exam

9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – March 2, 2021

Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today Contents1 Relevance of the JCPOA | Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action | Iran Nuclear Deal2 Pakistan Remains on FATF’s Grey list3 Priya Ramani Case: Significance and Challenges4 NEP 2020 and children’s right to playgrounds5 Critical Analysis of IT Rules 2021 Relevance… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – March 2, 2021

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