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Union State Relations and Federal Structure Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Basics of Cyber Security Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

NATIONAL CYBER CRIME DATA

India battles surging cybercrime, with cases doubling to 1.01 lakh by 2024; MHA deploys I4C, Samanvaya, and Cyber Commandos to fortify national security.

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Basics of Cyber Security Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

22 Jul, 2026

NATIONAL CYBER CRIME DATA

India battles surging cybercrime, with cases doubling to 1.01 lakh by 2024; MHA deploys I4C, Samanvaya, and Cyber Commandos to fortify national security.

22 Jul, 2026

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

Vessel transits via Hormuz crash to pre-MoU levels. Here's why, Pg13

US-Iran tensions slash Strait of Hormuz vessel transits to pre-MoU levels, spiking oil prices and worsening India's current account deficit.

16 Jul, 2026

Vessel transits via Hormuz crash to pre-MoU levels. Here's why, Pg13

US-Iran tensions slash Strait of Hormuz vessel transits to pre-MoU levels, spiking oil prices and worsening India's current account deficit.

16 Jul, 2026

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Role of External State and Non State Actors Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

In China's new ballistic missile test, the worries for Indo-Pacific region, Pg12

China conducts first sea-based ICBM test in international waters, signaling enhanced nuclear capabilities and escalating Indo-Pacific security tensions for India and US.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Role of External State and Non State Actors Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

16 Jul, 2026

In China's new ballistic missile test, the worries for Indo-Pacific region, Pg12

China conducts first sea-based ICBM test in international waters, signaling enhanced nuclear capabilities and escalating Indo-Pacific security tensions for India and US.

16 Jul, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Space Technology Basics of Cyber Security

Kudankulam nuclear plant data leak sparks ‘absolute commotion’, Pg1

Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant suffers massive data leak from contractor's server, exposing critical blueprints and vendor lists to ransomware group World Leaks.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Space Technology Basics of Cyber Security

16 Jul, 2026

Kudankulam nuclear plant data leak sparks ‘absolute commotion’, Pg1

Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant suffers massive data leak from contractor's server, exposing critical blueprints and vendor lists to ransomware group World Leaks.

16 Jul, 2026

Conservation, Pollution and Degradation Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

BSF initiates technical study as plan to fence challenging Sundarbans terrain gathers pace, Pg10

Union Home Ministry initiates technical study to fence 90 km of challenging Sundarbans border, addressing national security and trans-border crimes amidst environmental concerns.

Conservation, Pollution and Degradation Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

16 Jul, 2026

BSF initiates technical study as plan to fence challenging Sundarbans terrain gathers pace, Pg10

Union Home Ministry initiates technical study to fence 90 km of challenging Sundarbans border, addressing national security and trans-border crimes amidst environmental concerns.

16 Jul, 2026

E Governance Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

Union govt. launches tracker for seafarer safety, Pg12

Union Minister orders 'Seafarer-First' real-time tracking dashboard for Indian crew in conflict-hit Strait of Hormuz, ensuring their safety.

E Governance Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

15 Jul, 2026

Union govt. launches tracker for seafarer safety, Pg12

Union Minister orders 'Seafarer-First' real-time tracking dashboard for Indian crew in conflict-hit Strait of Hormuz, ensuring their safety.

15 Jul, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Role of External State and Non State Actors

What is meant by ‘trial in absentia’?, Pg10

India's new BNSS empowers 'trial in absentia' for proclaimed offenders, targeting terror masterminds like Hafiz Saeed in high-stakes cases.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Role of External State and Non State Actors

15 Jul, 2026

What is meant by ‘trial in absentia’?, Pg10

India's new BNSS empowers 'trial in absentia' for proclaimed offenders, targeting terror masterminds like Hafiz Saeed in high-stakes cases.

15 Jul, 2026

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism

‘Committed to combat terror, organised crime’: India on gangsters’ indictment in Nijjar killing, Pg6

India vows to combat transnational crime as US indicts gangster Lawrence Bishnoi in Nijjar killing, Canada finds no Indian government involvement.

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism

15 Jul, 2026

‘Committed to combat terror, organised crime’: India on gangsters’ indictment in Nijjar killing, Pg6

India vows to combat transnational crime as US indicts gangster Lawrence Bishnoi in Nijjar killing, Canada finds no Indian government involvement.

15 Jul, 2026

E Governance Basics of Cyber Security

User data exposed due to flaws in UMANG portal: researchers, Pg11

UMANG portal flaws expose millions of EPFO, Aadhaar data; researchers warn inadequate fixes leave users vulnerable to cybercriminals.

E Governance Basics of Cyber Security

14 Jul, 2026

User data exposed due to flaws in UMANG portal: researchers, Pg11

UMANG portal flaws expose millions of EPFO, Aadhaar data; researchers warn inadequate fixes leave users vulnerable to cybercriminals.

14 Jul, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Space Technology Basics of Cyber Security

India, Japan review defence ties, prepare ground for 2+2 dialogue, Pg10

India, Japan bolster defence ties, agreeing to deepen collaboration in cybersecurity, space, and advanced tech, ahead of crucial 2+2 dialogue.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Space Technology Basics of Cyber Security

14 Jul, 2026

India, Japan review defence ties, prepare ground for 2+2 dialogue, Pg10

India, Japan bolster defence ties, agreeing to deepen collaboration in cybersecurity, space, and advanced tech, ahead of crucial 2+2 dialogue.

14 Jul, 2026

IT and Computers Basics of Cyber Security

Advanced AI models high on priority: IT secy, Pg17

IT Secretary S Krishnan prioritizes advanced AI models like Mythos to fix critical software vulnerabilities, enhancing national digital security.

IT and Computers Basics of Cyber Security

14 Jul, 2026

Advanced AI models high on priority: IT secy, Pg17

IT Secretary S Krishnan prioritizes advanced AI models like Mythos to fix critical software vulnerabilities, enhancing national digital security.

14 Jul, 2026

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

In Mahendragiri, proof of India's growing prowess in shipbuilding, Pg16

Indian Navy inducts advanced stealth frigate INS Mahendragiri, the sixth Project 17A warship, showcasing 75% indigenous content and growing shipbuilding prowess.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

14 Jul, 2026

In Mahendragiri, proof of India's growing prowess in shipbuilding, Pg16

Indian Navy inducts advanced stealth frigate INS Mahendragiri, the sixth Project 17A warship, showcasing 75% indigenous content and growing shipbuilding prowess.

14 Jul, 2026

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Linkages between Development and Spread of Extremism

Kuki-Zo bodies turn to Mizoram to revive talks with Naga, Pg10

Kuki-Zo groups seek Mizoram's mediation for Naga talks, pressing Centre for separate administration and urgent humanitarian aid amidst Manipur's escalating ethnic conflict.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Linkages between Development and Spread of Extremism

14 Jul, 2026

Kuki-Zo bodies turn to Mizoram to revive talks with Naga, Pg10

Kuki-Zo groups seek Mizoram's mediation for Naga talks, pressing Centre for separate administration and urgent humanitarian aid amidst Manipur's escalating ethnic conflict.

14 Jul, 2026

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism

Bishnoi indictment: The long road to extradition, Pg12

US DoJ seeks gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's extradition for Nijjar killing, initiating complex legal battle under India-US treaty and Extradition Act.

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism

13 Jul, 2026

Bishnoi indictment: The long road to extradition, Pg12

US DoJ seeks gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's extradition for Nijjar killing, initiating complex legal battle under India-US treaty and Extradition Act.

13 Jul, 2026

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

Navy commissions stealth frigate INS Mahendragiri, Pg9

Indian Navy commissions advanced P17A stealth frigate INS Mahendragiri, bolstering indigenous defence manufacturing under 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' initiative.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

12 Jul, 2026

Navy commissions stealth frigate INS Mahendragiri, Pg9

Indian Navy commissions advanced P17A stealth frigate INS Mahendragiri, bolstering indigenous defence manufacturing under 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' initiative.

12 Jul, 2026

Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Money Laundering and its Prevention Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism

Trumping a grey zone ?, Pg10

India pushes to re-list Pakistan on FATF grey list for terror financing, citing NIA evidence against LeT chief Hafiz Saeed.

Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Money Laundering and its Prevention Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism

12 Jul, 2026

Trumping a grey zone ?, Pg10

India pushes to re-list Pakistan on FATF grey list for terror financing, citing NIA evidence against LeT chief Hafiz Saeed.

12 Jul, 2026

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

Announces The Commissioning Of MAHENDRAGIRI, Pg5

Raksha Mantri announces commissioning of advanced stealth frigate Mahendragiri, Project 17A, in Visakhapatnam by 2026, significantly bolstering India's naval defense capabilities.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

11 Jul, 2026

Announces The Commissioning Of MAHENDRAGIRI, Pg5

Raksha Mantri announces commissioning of advanced stealth frigate Mahendragiri, Project 17A, in Visakhapatnam by 2026, significantly bolstering India's naval defense capabilities.

11 Jul, 2026