UN Convention against Cybercrime

News: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar signed the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime, aimed at strengthening global efforts to prevent and combat cybercrime. About UN Convention against Cybercrime The United Nations Convention against Cybercrime is a landmark global agreement adopted by 193 UN member states. Its goal is to strengthen international cooperation in the fight… Continue reading UN Convention against Cybercrime

Kallakkadal

News: Indian National Center for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) has issued a red alert along the entire Keralam coast, warning of high waves and possible Kallakkadal conditions. About Kallakkadal Kallakkadal refers to coastal flooding caused by swell waves during the pre-monsoon season (April-May) and sometimes during post monsoon along the southwest coast of India. Meaning:… Continue reading Kallakkadal

Key Facts about Naoero

News: The President of Naoero recently announced the change of name of country from Nauru to Naoero in the U.N. General Assembly. Key Facts about Naoero Location: Naoero is a tiny island located in north-east of Australia, 42 km south of the equator. It lies within the Micronesia sub-region of Oceania, with its nearest neighbour… Continue reading Key Facts about Naoero

Golan Heights

News: Syrian President used his UN General Assembly speech to criticise Israel, reaffirm Syria’s claim over the Golan Heights and call for Israeli withdrawal. About Golan Heights The Golan Heights is a strategically significant plateau located in southwestern Syria, near the borders of Israel, Lebanon, and Jordan. It covers approximately 1,150 sq. km, stretching 71… Continue reading Golan Heights

Article 311 of the Indian Constitution

News: The Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant-Governor recently invoked Article 311 of the Constitution and terminated the services of government employees. About Article 311 of the Indian Constitution Article 311 outlines the procedures and safeguards to be followed before a government employee can be dismissed, removed, or reduced in rank. It acts as a shield against… Continue reading Article 311 of the Indian Constitution

National Green Tribunal (NGT) 

News: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) did not rule in favour of environmental groups or public-interest parties in any of the 16 merit appeals it heard in the first six months of 2026, according to a report by the South Asian Reporter for Environment Laws (SAREL). About National Green Tribunal (NGT) The National Green Tribunal… Continue reading National Green Tribunal (NGT) 

North Sea

News: The European Union’s first full-scale carbon dioxide storage facility entered commercial operation in Denmark in the North Sea. About North Sea Aspects Description About The North Sea is a northern European sea and part of the Atlantic Ocean. It connects to the Atlantic Ocean via the English Channel in the southwest and to the… Continue reading North Sea

Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA)

News: Vice-President and President, Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA) addressed the 25th Anniversary celebrations of ICWA as an Institution of National Importance at Sapru House, New Delhi. About Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA) Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA) was established in 1943 by a group of Indian intellectuals as think tank. It… Continue reading Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA)

Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI)

News: The Department of Telecommunications has helped prevent suspected cyber fraud losses of more than five thousand crore rupees through its Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI) within fifteen months of its launch. About Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI) It is a multi- dimensional analytical tool to empower financial institutions with advance actionable intelligence for cyber… Continue reading Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI)

Steel Slag Road Technology

News: India has set the Guinness World Record with World’s Longest Steel Slag Road at Raigarh in Chhattisgarh. About Steel Slag Road Technology Steel slag is a waste by-product of the steel manufacturing process. It is produced during the separation of the molten steel from impurities in steel-making furnaces. The slag occurs as a molten… Continue reading Steel Slag Road Technology

Blog
Academy
Community