Internal Security Current Affairs Updates For UPSC IAS Mains 2024 Examination

Source: The post concerns about social media’s role in democracy has been created, based on the article “Is social media doing more harm than good to democracy?” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd November 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3– Security-Challenges to internal security through communication networks, role of media and social networking sites… Continue reading Concerns about social media’s role in democracy

Source: The post reimposition of AFSPA in Manipur has been created, based on the article “Express View: AFSPA is a blunt instrument – address political failure Manipur instead” published in “Indian Express” on 16th November 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper 3- Internal Security Context: The article discusses ethnic conflicts in Manipur, worsened by government… Continue reading Reimposition of AFSPA in Manipur

Source: The post government’s efforts to tackle Naxalite violence in Chhattisgarh has been created, based on the article “Working toward a meaningful ‘victims’ register’ in Bastar” published in “The Hindu” on 23rd October 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Security Issues Context: The article discusses the government’s efforts to tackle Naxalite violence in… Continue reading Government’s efforts to tackle Naxalite violence in Chhattisgarh

Source: The post India’s legal provisions for handling FDI and international trade on national security grounds has been created, based on the article “How to deal with the national security risk from FDI and trade” published in “Indian Express” on 27th September is 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper-3 – Security Context: The article discusses… Continue reading India’s legal provisions for handling FDI and international trade on national security grounds

Source: The post importance of the Joint Commanders’ Conference (JCC) has been created, based on the article “Taking stock of India’s military preparedness” published in “Indian Express” on 23rd September is 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- Security challenges and their management Context: The article discusses the importance of the Joint Commanders’ Conference (JCC)… Continue reading Importance of the Joint Commanders’ Conference (JCC)

Source: The post new threats are emerging in Aviation Safety has been created, based on the article “Brace for the new threat to air passenger safety” published in “The Hindu” on 23rd September is 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- Security challenges and their management Context: The article discusses new aviation safety risks from… Continue reading New Threats are Emerging in Aviation Safety

Source: The post India need a National Security Strategy (NSS) has been created, based on the article “India needs a ‘National Security Strategy’” published in “The Hindu” on 23rd September is 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- Security challenges and their management Context: The article discusses the need for India to develop a National… Continue reading India Need a National Security Strategy (NSS)

Source: The post the dangers of combining cyber and physical attacks has been created, based on the article “Pager attack in Lebanon: Can nations be allowed to cause violence and death using digital techniques?” published in “Indian Express” on 21st September is 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- Security-cyber security Context: The article discusses… Continue reading The dangers of combining cyber and physical attacks

Source: The post validity of India’s nuclear doctrine in the changing landscape of nuclear threats has been created, based on the article “25 years after it was drafted, why India’s nuclear doctrine still remains relevant” published in “Indian Express” on 20th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-security Context: The article discusses India’s nuclear doctrine,… Continue reading Validity of India’s nuclear doctrine in the changing landscape of nuclear threats

Source: The post China’s advancements in drone and hypersonic technology and their effects on India has been created, based on the article “Keep pace with today’s Al-equipped arms race” published in “Live Mints” on 14th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- security Context: The article discusses China’s advancements in drone and hypersonic technology, highlighting… Continue reading China’s advancements in drone and hypersonic technology and their effects on India.

Source: The post rising security threats in 2024, particularly from AI and cyberattacks has been created, based on the article “Disinformation, AI and ‘cyber chakravyuh’” published in “The Hindu” on 13th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- security-cybersecurity Context: The article discusses the rising security threats in 2024, particularly from AI and cyberattacks.… Continue reading Rising security threats in 2024, particularly from AI and cyberattacks

Source: The post challenges faced by female refugees has been created, based on the article “Refugee rights, the gendered nature of displacement” published in “The Hindu” on 10th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Internal security Context: The article discusses the challenges faced by female refugees, particularly regarding mental health issues. It highlights the… Continue reading Challenges faced by female refugees

Source: The post FAO report on food security in India has been created, based on the article “Ending hunger: Government must address malnutrition” published in “Business Standard” on 8th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-food security Context: The article discusses the FAO report on food security in India. It highlights India’s progress in reducing… Continue reading FAO report on food security in India

Source: The post challenges of integrating new troops into counter-terrorism efforts has been created, based on the article “A closer look at beefing up Jammu’s counter-terror grid” published in “The Hindu” on 8th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – security Context: The article discusses the recent induction of additional troops and special… Continue reading Challenges of Integrating New Troops into Counter-Terrorism Efforts

Source-This post on Commemoration of 25th Anniversary of Kargil War has been created based on the article “Kargil@2025: PM Modi needs to carry forward steps taken by Atal Bihari Vajpayee to strengthen national security” published in “The Indian Express” on 29 July 2024. UPSC Syllabus– GS Paper-3- Security Challenges and their Management in Border Areas… Continue reading Commemoration of 25th Anniversary of Kargil War

Source: The post Google’s cybersecurity capabilities, especially after Microsoft’s Azure outage has been created, based on the article “Cybersecurity: Microsoft’s woes versus Google’s moves” published in “Live Mints” on 22nd July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-security-cyber security Context: The article discusses a major outage in Microsoft’s Azure due to a cybersecurity issue, highlighting the… Continue reading Google’s cybersecurity capabilities, especially after Microsoft’s Azure outage

Source-This post on Global IT Outage has been created based on the article “Global outage has lessons for the future” published in “Business Standards” on 22 July 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Basics of Cyber Security; Money-Laundering and its prevention. Context- The flawed security update outage recently led to losses totaling tens of billions of dollars,… Continue reading Global IT Outages

Source: The post Reason for the increase in terrorist activities in Jammu has been created, based on the article “Terror upswing in Jammu – the path to counter Pakistan’s proxy war” published in “Indian Express” on 18th July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-security Context: The article discusses the increase in terrorist activities in the… Continue reading Reason for the increase in terrorist activities in Jammu

Source: The post Principles to make the National Security Advisor (NSA) more effective has been created, based on the article “Basic principles for an effective national security set-up in India” published in “Live Mints” on 15th July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Security Context: The article discusses principles to improve India’s national security management.… Continue reading Principles to make the National Security Advisor (NSA) more effective

Source: The post challenges in reducing tensions in the J&K region has been created, based on the article “J&K terror attack: Dealing with Pakistan without playing tit-for-tat” published in “Indian express” and “A new trend: India needs more than troops to combat militants in Jammu” published in “The Hindu” on 10th July 2024 UPSC Syllabus… Continue reading Challenges in Reducing Tensions in the J&K Region

Source: The post idea of creating a government-controlled buffer stock of essential food has been created, based on the article “A case for creating a buffer stock of essential food items to even out price fluctuation” published in “Indian express” on 8th July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-issues of buffer stocks and food security… Continue reading Idea of creating a government-controlled buffer stock of essential food

Source: The post changes in India’s National Security Council has been created, based on the article “What it means — and could mean — to be India’s National Security Advisor” published in “Indian express” on 8th July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-security Context: The article discusses recent changes in India’s National Security Council, including… Continue reading Changes in India’s National Security Council

Source: The post India’s Response to the Kargil War has been created, based on the article “Lessons from Kargil: 25 years on” published in “Business standards” on 5th July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- security Context: The article discusses the Kargil War between India and Pakistan in 1999. It examines the tactical, strategic, and… Continue reading India’s Response to the Kargil War

Source: The post key areas for enhancing India’s internal security has been created, based on the article “Why India needs an internal security plan for the next five years” published in “Indian express” on 4th July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-internal security Context: The article discusses the need for a comprehensive plan to enhance… Continue reading Key areas for enhancing India’s internal security

Source-This post on Implication of Chinese stealth fighters for India has been created based on the article “What do Chinese stealth fighters on a Tibetan base mean for India” published in “The Indian Express” on 2 July 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Security Challenges and their Management in Border Areas Context– A recent satellite image showed… Continue reading Implication of Chinese stealth fighters for India