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Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Space Technology Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

Orbital rivalry — the challenge of China’s space power, Pg6

China's growing space capabilities, including anti-satellite technology, pose a threat, potentially disrupting global communications and military operations, raising concerns for India.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Space Technology Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

2 Jun, 2026

Orbital rivalry — the challenge of China’s space power, Pg6

China's growing space capabilities, including anti-satellite technology, pose a threat, potentially disrupting global communications and military operations, raising concerns for India.

2 Jun, 2026

Education Sector Basics of Cyber Security

Vulnerabilities in marking platform ‘contained’: CBSE, Pg1

CBSE's OnMark platform hacked; vulnerabilities exposed student data, raising data privacy and security concerns, prompting government intervention.

Education Sector Basics of Cyber Security

1 Jun, 2026

Vulnerabilities in marking platform ‘contained’: CBSE, Pg1

CBSE's OnMark platform hacked; vulnerabilities exposed student data, raising data privacy and security concerns, prompting government intervention.

1 Jun, 2026

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

General Subramani takes charge as CDS; lays emphasis on ‘JAI’, Pg10

General Subramani assumes CDS role, prioritizing 'JAI'—Jointness, Atma Nirbharta, Innovation—to bolster national security through integrated armed forces.

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

1 Jun, 2026

General Subramani takes charge as CDS; lays emphasis on ‘JAI’, Pg10

General Subramani assumes CDS role, prioritizing 'JAI'—Jointness, Atma Nirbharta, Innovation—to bolster national security through integrated armed forces.

1 Jun, 2026

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

J&K HC: President, Govt can terminate govt employees over 'security of state', Pg4

J&K High Court upholds President/Governor's power to sack employees threatening state security without inquiry under Article 311(2)(c).

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

1 Jun, 2026

J&K HC: President, Govt can terminate govt employees over 'security of state', Pg4

J&K High Court upholds President/Governor's power to sack employees threatening state security without inquiry under Article 311(2)(c).

1 Jun, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

13 countries join military exercise in Meghalaya, Pg8

Thirteen nations unite for 'Pragati 2024' military exercise in Meghalaya, strengthening counter-insurgency cooperation and regional trust within the Indian Ocean Region.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

31 May, 2026

13 countries join military exercise in Meghalaya, Pg8

Thirteen nations unite for 'Pragati 2024' military exercise in Meghalaya, strengthening counter-insurgency cooperation and regional trust within the Indian Ocean Region.

31 May, 2026

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Conservation, Pollution and Degradation Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism

Why Supreme Court is cracking the whip against states over Chambal, Pg9

Supreme Court slams Rajasthan, MP, UP over illegal sand mining in Chambal sanctuary, citing administrative apathy and erosion of rule of law.

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Conservation, Pollution and Degradation Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism

31 May, 2026

Why Supreme Court is cracking the whip against states over Chambal, Pg9

Supreme Court slams Rajasthan, MP, UP over illegal sand mining in Chambal sanctuary, citing administrative apathy and erosion of rule of law.

31 May, 2026

Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

Government Plans To Expand BSF's Role Beyond Traditional Border Security,Pg9

The proposed shift toward territorial security reflects India's effort to build a more integrated, technology-driven and multi-agency approach to border management.

Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

30 May, 2026

Government Plans To Expand BSF's Role Beyond Traditional Border Security,Pg9

The proposed shift toward territorial security reflects India's effort to build a more integrated, technology-driven and multi-agency approach to border management.

30 May, 2026

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

Myanmar President's India Visit: Strengthening Strategic And Borderland Cooperation,Pg6

Myanmar remains indispensable to India's Northeast connectivity, regional security and Indo-Pacific engagement, despite ongoing political challenges

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

30 May, 2026

Myanmar President's India Visit: Strengthening Strategic And Borderland Cooperation,Pg6

Myanmar remains indispensable to India's Northeast connectivity, regional security and Indo-Pacific engagement, despite ongoing political challenges

30 May, 2026

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism

UAPA Trials: Supreme Court Pushes For Speedy Justice Amid Mounting NIA Court Pendency, Pg1

Effective counter-terror laws require not only strong investigation but also timely justice, balancing security imperatives with constitutional rights.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism

30 May, 2026

UAPA Trials: Supreme Court Pushes For Speedy Justice Amid Mounting NIA Court Pendency, Pg1

Effective counter-terror laws require not only strong investigation but also timely justice, balancing security imperatives with constitutional rights.

30 May, 2026

Political Philosophies, Communism, Capitalism and Socialism Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Role of External State and Non State Actors

Brinkmanship in the age of growing conflict, Pg8

Article analyzes 'brinkmanship' in international relations, citing examples like Iran, Russia, China, and North Korea.

29 May, 2026

Brinkmanship in the age of growing conflict, Pg8

Article analyzes 'brinkmanship' in international relations, citing examples like Iran, Russia, China, and North Korea.

29 May, 2026

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

India, China hold talks on border delimitation, Pg1

India and China convene 35th round of border talks in Beijing, focusing on delimitation and de-escalation.

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

29 May, 2026

India, China hold talks on border delimitation, Pg1

India and China convene 35th round of border talks in Beijing, focusing on delimitation and de-escalation.

29 May, 2026

Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

Nearly 1,200 fishing harbours to be brought under CISF watch: Centre, Pg1

Centre plans to bring 1,200 fishing harbors under CISF watch to bolster coastal security framework nationwide.

Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

29 May, 2026

Nearly 1,200 fishing harbours to be brought under CISF watch: Centre, Pg1

Centre plans to bring 1,200 fishing harbors under CISF watch to bolster coastal security framework nationwide.

29 May, 2026

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development IT and Computers Basics of Cyber Security

Quantum-safe thinking, Pg8

DST Task Force urges quantum-safe digital ecosystems, recommending post-quantum cryptography adoption and ₹5,000 crore investment for critical infrastructure.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development IT and Computers Basics of Cyber Security

29 May, 2026

Quantum-safe thinking, Pg8

DST Task Force urges quantum-safe digital ecosystems, recommending post-quantum cryptography adoption and ₹5,000 crore investment for critical infrastructure.

29 May, 2026

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government Budgeting Money Laundering and its Prevention

Why SC online gaming tax verdict could be a final death blow to sector, Pg15

Supreme Court upholds 28% GST on online gaming retrospectively, jeopardizing sector facing Rs 2.5 lakh crore tax demands.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government Budgeting Money Laundering and its Prevention

29 May, 2026

Why SC online gaming tax verdict could be a final death blow to sector, Pg15

Supreme Court upholds 28% GST on online gaming retrospectively, jeopardizing sector facing Rs 2.5 lakh crore tax demands.

29 May, 2026

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development IT and Computers Basics of Cyber Security

Critical sectors must have quantum-safe encryption: task force, Pg14

DST task force urges critical sectors to adopt quantum-safe encryption by 2029 to safeguard data from future quantum computer threats.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development IT and Computers Basics of Cyber Security

28 May, 2026

Critical sectors must have quantum-safe encryption: task force, Pg14

DST task force urges critical sectors to adopt quantum-safe encryption by 2029 to safeguard data from future quantum computer threats.

28 May, 2026

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

ED to be restructured, cadre strength to be boosted, Pg13

Enforcement Directorate's cadre strength surges by 60%, bolstering executive ranks to combat economic offenses and money laundering effectively.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

28 May, 2026

ED to be restructured, cadre strength to be boosted, Pg13

Enforcement Directorate's cadre strength surges by 60%, bolstering executive ranks to combat economic offenses and money laundering effectively.

28 May, 2026

Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

AMCA fighter project moves ahead as Centre issues RFP to shortlisted firms, Pg12

Defence Ministry issues RFP for indigenous AMCA fighter project to L&T, Tata Advanced Systems, and Bharat Forge consortia.

Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

28 May, 2026

AMCA fighter project moves ahead as Centre issues RFP to shortlisted firms, Pg12

Defence Ministry issues RFP for indigenous AMCA fighter project to L&T, Tata Advanced Systems, and Bharat Forge consortia.

28 May, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Science and Technology in Everyday Life Communication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges Basics of Cyber Security

The battle against AI misinformation, Pg9

AI misinformation battle intensifies as India grapples with policy gaps amid rising cybercrimes and digital deceit concerns.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Science and Technology in Everyday Life Communication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges Basics of Cyber Security

28 May, 2026

The battle against AI misinformation, Pg9

AI misinformation battle intensifies as India grapples with policy gaps amid rising cybercrimes and digital deceit concerns.

28 May, 2026

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability E Governance Basics of Cyber Security

Partial digitisation, Pg8

India's digital service delivery faces trust deficits, underinvestment, and cybersecurity lapses despite initiatives like DigiLocker and UPI, hindering citizen empowerment.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability E Governance Basics of Cyber Security

28 May, 2026

Partial digitisation, Pg8

India's digital service delivery faces trust deficits, underinvestment, and cybersecurity lapses despite initiatives like DigiLocker and UPI, hindering citizen empowerment.

28 May, 2026