Internal Security Current Affairs Updates For UPSC IAS Mains 2024 Examination
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Safety of Indian Seafarer
Source-This post on Safety of Indian Seafarer has been created based on the article “The Indian seafarer deserves better in choppy high seas” published in “The Hindu” on 25 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Security Challenges Context– India has recently submitted 3 papers addressing safety concerns for its seafarers due to recent attacks on commercial… Continue reading Safety of Indian Seafarer
Modern Warfare
Source-This post on Modern Warfare has been created based on the article “The transformation of war” published in “The Business Standard” on 5 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3– Various Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate. Context- Indian Army celebrates Infantry Day on October 27 to commemorate the contributions of the foot soldiers, the army’s… Continue reading Modern Warfare
Problems with App and App based businesses
Source-This post on Problems with App and App based businesses has been created based on the article “People are losing control over phones” published in “The Hindu” on 1 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper 3 – Basics of Cyber Security Context- There is an increase in the number of Anti-trust cases across the globe against… Continue reading Problems with App and App based businesses
Inclusion of less serious offences under PMLA
Source-This post on Inclusion of less serious offences under PMLA has been created based on the article “The PMLA — a law that has lost its way” published in “The Hindu” on 1 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3– Internal Security- Money-Laundering and its prevention. Context-The article highlights the problems of inclusion of certain offences under… Continue reading Inclusion of less serious offences under PMLA
Time for digital “nakabandi”
Source-This post on Time for digital “nakabandi” has been created based on the article “ Nakabandi safeguard needed for Digital India” published in “The Hindustan Times” on 23 March 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3-, Role of Media and Social Networking Sites in Internal Security Challenges, Basics of Cyber Security; Money-Laundering and its prevention. Context– CERT-In, along… Continue reading Time for digital “nakabandi”
European Union adopts first AI Law
Source-This post on European Union adopts first AI Law has been created based on the article “With first of its kind EU law, a framework that allows imaginative AI regulation” published in “The Indian Express” on 16 March 2024. UPSC Syllabus – GS Paper-3 – Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nanotechnology… Continue reading European Union adopts first AI Law
Media and entertainment sector of India – Opportunities & Risks
Source-This post on Digital Media-Opportunities & Risks has been created based on the article “Medium of exchange- Digital media presents both opportunities and risks” published in “Business Standards” on 8 March 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper 3- Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, Robotics News-The article discusses the opportunities and risks associated with the… Continue reading Media and entertainment sector of India – Opportunities & Risks
Rise of deepfake-Threat to election integrity
Source-This post on Rise of deepfake-Threat to election integrity has been created based on the article “A deep threat to election integrity” published in “Business Standard” on 26 February 2024. UPSC Syllabus– GS Paper- 3- Challenges to Internal Security through Communication Networks, Role of Media and Social Networking Sites in Internal Security Challenges. News-The article… Continue reading Rise of deepfake-Threat to election integrity
On the Challenges with the Agnipath Scheme – It is the conditioning of the Agniveer that merits attention
Source: This post on the Challenges with the Agnipath Scheme has been created based on the article “It is the conditioning of the Agniveer that merits attention” published in “The Hindu” on 23rd February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Internal Security – Various Security forces and agencies and their mandate. News: The article… Continue reading On the Challenges with the Agnipath Scheme – It is the conditioning of the Agniveer that merits attention
Different judicial interpretations regarding UAPA
Source: The post different judicial interpretations regarding UAPA has been created, based on the article “SC says jail, not bail, is the rule under the UAPA: How courts have been granting bail in UAPA cases” published in “Indian express” on 13th February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – security- Challenges to internal security… Continue reading Different judicial interpretations regarding UAPA
On the Importance of Naval Dominance and Aircraft Carriers – How the Indian Navy can secure its sea lanes
Source: This post on the Importance of Naval Dominance and Aircraft Carriers has been created based on the article “How the Indian Navy can secure its sea lanes” published in “Indian Express” on 12th February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Internal Security – Security challenges and their management in border areas (Maritime borders).… Continue reading On the Importance of Naval Dominance and Aircraft Carriers – How the Indian Navy can secure its sea lanes
The Crime of Piracy and How Maritime Forces Respond to It
Source: This post has been created based on the article “Expert Explains: The crime of piracy, and how maritime forces respond to it” published in “Indian Express” on 3rd February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Security – Security challenges and their management in border areas. News: The article discusses the causes, solutions and… Continue reading The Crime of Piracy and How Maritime Forces Respond to It
increase in BSF operational jurisdiction- Limits and borders
Source: The post increase in BSF operational jurisdiction has been created, based on the article “Limits and borders” published in “The Hindu” on 24th January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Internal Security – Issues related to Border Management, GS paper 2 – Polity- issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure. News: The… Continue reading increase in BSF operational jurisdiction- Limits and borders
Challenges faced by the Indian Army- What India’s Army Chief needs to do in the face of two-front threats
Source: The post challenges faced by the Indian Army has been created, based on the article “What India’s Army Chief needs to do in the face of two-front threats” published in “Indian express” on 16th January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper3- security- Security challenges and their management in border areas. News: The article discusses… Continue reading Challenges faced by the Indian Army- What India’s Army Chief needs to do in the face of two-front threats
On Issues with the Counter-Terrorism Approach in J&K – The delusion of eliminating ‘the last terrorist’
Source: This post on Issues with the Counter-Terrorism Approach in J&K has been created based on the article “The delusion of eliminating ‘the last terrorist’” published in “The Hindu” on 15th January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Internal Security – Security challenges and their management in border areas. News: The article discusses the… Continue reading On Issues with the Counter-Terrorism Approach in J&K – The delusion of eliminating ‘the last terrorist’
Issues with CAPFs-Don’t neglect the central armed police forces
Source: The post issues with CAPFs has been created, based on the article “Don’t neglect the central armed police forces” published in “Indian express” on 4th January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- Internal Security – Various Security forces and agencies and their mandate News: The article discusses the issues facing India’s Central Armed… Continue reading Issues with CAPFs-Don’t neglect the central armed police forces
Virtual Digital Assets regulations in India-Why did FIU IND act against virtual asset providers?
Source: The post Virtual Digital Assets regulations in India has been created on the article “Why did FIU IND act against virtual asset providers?” published in The Hindu on 2nd January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper3 –Internal Security –Money Laundering and its prevention News: The Financial Intelligence Unit India (FIU IND) has issued Show… Continue reading Virtual Digital Assets regulations in India-Why did FIU IND act against virtual asset providers?
On Civilian deaths in Kashmir
Source: This post on Civilian deaths in Kashmir has been created based on the article “Army cannot afford to lose civilian trust in Jammu region” published in “Indian Express” on 29th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Internal Security – Security challenges and their management in border areas. News: The article discusses the… Continue reading On Civilian deaths in Kashmir
Drone attack on merchant ship in the Indian Ocean
Source: The post on drone attack on a merchant ship in the Indian Ocean has been created on the article “Drone strike in Arabian sea: A new challenge for the Navy” published in “Indian Express” on 28th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper 3- Internal security- maritime security News: The article discusses a suspected… Continue reading Drone attack on merchant ship in the Indian Ocean
Drug problem in Punjab – A promise to keep
Source: The post drug problem in Punjab has been created on the article “A promise to keep” published in Indian Express on 26th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: Paper 3 – Internal Security – Organised crime News: The article discusses Punjab’s struggle with drug problems and efforts by the government to stop it. What is… Continue reading Drug problem in Punjab – A promise to keep
Supreme Court’s observations on the PMLA – Questionable searches under the Money Laundering Act
Source: The post Supreme Court’s observations on the PMLA has been created on the article “Questionable searches under the Money Laundering Act” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper3- security- money-laundering and its prevention News: Supreme Court (SC) of India’s narrowing interpretation of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act… Continue reading Supreme Court’s observations on the PMLA – Questionable searches under the Money Laundering Act
Challenges faced by India’s defense – India’s defense budgeting and the point of deterrence
Source: The post challenges faced by India’s defense has been created on the article “India’s defense budgeting and the point of deterrence” published in “The Hindu” on 21st December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper 3 -security- Security challenges & Science and technology-indigenization of technology News: This article discusses the challenges faced by India in… Continue reading Challenges faced by India’s defense – India’s defense budgeting and the point of deterrence
Security breach in Parliament that must lead to sweeping changes
Source: The post is based on the article “A security breach that must lead to sweeping changes” published in “The Hindu” on 21st December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Internal Security – Role of External State and Non-state Actors in creating challenges to Internal Security. News: Parliament recently faced a security breach on the anniversary of the 2001… Continue reading Security breach in Parliament that must lead to sweeping changes
Empowering democracy in tribal communities-Grass-root democracy as a bulwark against Maoists
Source: The post empowering democracy in tribal communities has been created on the article “Grass-root democracy as a bulwark against Maoists” published in “The Hindu” on 19th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper1- Society-social empowerment & GS paper3- Security- Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security. News: The… Continue reading Empowering democracy in tribal communities-Grass-root democracy as a bulwark against Maoists
Issues associated with digitization of health records in India
Source: The post on digitization of health records in India is based on the article “Express View on ICMR leak: Plug the breach” published in “The Indian Express” on 19th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Internal Security – Cyber Security News: Recently, personal details of more than 80 crore people including Aadhaar and phone numbers, passport details,… Continue reading Issues associated with digitization of health records in India
