Internal Security Current Affairs for UPSC

Role of External State and Non State Actors Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

NIA names Hafiz Saeed as accused in Pahalgam attack chargesheet, Pg7

NIA charges Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Saeed in Pahalgam terror attack, detailing his role in cross-border conspiracy and past atrocities.

Role of External State and Non State Actors Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

7 Jul, 2026

NIA names Hafiz Saeed as accused in Pahalgam attack chargesheet, Pg7

NIA charges Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Saeed in Pahalgam terror attack, detailing his role in cross-border conspiracy and past atrocities.

7 Jul, 2026

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Role of External State and Non State Actors

China test fires missile into Pacific from nuclear sub, region alarmed, Pg14

China test-fires missile from nuclear submarine into Pacific, alarming Japan, Australia, and New Zealand over Beijing's expanding military reach.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Role of External State and Non State Actors

7 Jul, 2026

China test fires missile into Pacific from nuclear sub, region alarmed, Pg14

China test-fires missile from nuclear submarine into Pacific, alarming Japan, Australia, and New Zealand over Beijing's expanding military reach.

7 Jul, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Basics of Cyber Security Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism

BRICS nations call for stronger ties to curb drug trafficking, Pg14

BRICS nations convene in Guwahati, India, to strengthen international cooperation against drug trafficking, targeting darknet and maritime routes.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Basics of Cyber Security Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism

7 Jul, 2026

BRICS nations call for stronger ties to curb drug trafficking, Pg14

BRICS nations convene in Guwahati, India, to strengthen international cooperation against drug trafficking, targeting darknet and maritime routes.

7 Jul, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Basics of Cyber Security

Govt. issues notice to Meta on ‘child sexual abuse’ ads, Pg1

MeitY issues stern notice to Meta over Instagram's child sexual abuse ads, demanding immediate action and explanation within seven days.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Basics of Cyber Security

6 Jul, 2026

Govt. issues notice to Meta on ‘child sexual abuse’ ads, Pg1

MeitY issues stern notice to Meta over Instagram's child sexual abuse ads, demanding immediate action and explanation within seven days.

6 Jul, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism

India to host BRICS anti-drugs meet today, Pg12

India hosts BRICS anti-drug agencies meet in Guwahati, aiming for action-oriented collaboration against synthetic drugs and enhanced intelligence sharing.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism

6 Jul, 2026

India to host BRICS anti-drugs meet today, Pg12

India hosts BRICS anti-drug agencies meet in Guwahati, aiming for action-oriented collaboration against synthetic drugs and enhanced intelligence sharing.

6 Jul, 2026

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

Cargo ship under attack in Red Sea off Yemen, says British military, Pg2

Cargo ship attacked in Red Sea near Yemen, British military confirms, amid rising Houthi threats to critical global shipping routes.

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

6 Jul, 2026

Cargo ship under attack in Red Sea off Yemen, says British military, Pg2

Cargo ship attacked in Red Sea near Yemen, British military confirms, amid rising Houthi threats to critical global shipping routes.

6 Jul, 2026

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

AI is reshaping warfare: How India can keep pace, Pg14

AI, autonomy, and algorithmic warfare redefine combat; India must urgently develop advanced drone systems and AI platforms for strategic deterrence and combat overmatch.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

6 Jul, 2026

AI is reshaping warfare: How India can keep pace, Pg14

AI, autonomy, and algorithmic warfare redefine combat; India must urgently develop advanced drone systems and AI platforms for strategic deterrence and combat overmatch.

6 Jul, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors India and its Neighbourhood Relations Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

West Asia crisis has made India more energy secure, Pg13

India's strategic response to West Asia crisis enhances energy security, protecting consumers and diversifying sources despite Rs 1.7 lakh crore revenue forgone.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors India and its Neighbourhood Relations Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

6 Jul, 2026

West Asia crisis has made India more energy secure, Pg13

India's strategic response to West Asia crisis enhances energy security, protecting consumers and diversifying sources despite Rs 1.7 lakh crore revenue forgone.

6 Jul, 2026

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

Why are there concerns over WhatsApp usernames?, Pg13

Indian government confronts WhatsApp, Telegram over new username feature, warning of massive online fraud and impersonation risks under IT Act.

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

5 Jul, 2026

Why are there concerns over WhatsApp usernames?, Pg13

Indian government confronts WhatsApp, Telegram over new username feature, warning of massive online fraud and impersonation risks under IT Act.

5 Jul, 2026

Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

Centre opens power bids to four China-linked firms, Pg1

India thaws stance, grants two-year exemption to four China-linked firms for critical power sector project bids.

Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

4 Jul, 2026

Centre opens power bids to four China-linked firms, Pg1

India thaws stance, grants two-year exemption to four China-linked firms for critical power sector project bids.

4 Jul, 2026

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Role of External State and Non State Actors

U.S. withdrew forces from Nigeria after mission against IS: AFRICOM, Pg14

US withdraws most forces from Nigeria after May anti-IS operation, now provides intelligence support at Abuja's request.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Role of External State and Non State Actors

4 Jul, 2026

U.S. withdrew forces from Nigeria after mission against IS: AFRICOM, Pg14

US withdraws most forces from Nigeria after May anti-IS operation, now provides intelligence support at Abuja's request.

4 Jul, 2026

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Role of External State and Non State Actors

‘No revival of Indus treaty if Pak. does not end terror’, Pg10

India puts Indus Waters Treaty on hold, demanding Pakistan "credibly and irrevocably" stop cross-border terrorism for its revival.

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Role of External State and Non State Actors

4 Jul, 2026

‘No revival of Indus treaty if Pak. does not end terror’, Pg10

India puts Indus Waters Treaty on hold, demanding Pakistan "credibly and irrevocably" stop cross-border terrorism for its revival.

4 Jul, 2026

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Role of External State and Non State Actors

The Iran conundrum and the decline of the West, Pg8

Hypothetical 2026 US-Iran 'Versailles II' deal signals US decline, fracturing Israel ties, and reshaping West Asian geopolitics amid rising hardliners.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Role of External State and Non State Actors

4 Jul, 2026

The Iran conundrum and the decline of the West, Pg8

Hypothetical 2026 US-Iran 'Versailles II' deal signals US decline, fracturing Israel ties, and reshaping West Asian geopolitics amid rising hardliners.

4 Jul, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Basics of Cyber Security

Govt to summon Meta on child sexual abuse ads, Pg15

IT Minister summons Meta over Instagram's alleged promotion of child sexual abuse material, demanding explanation for safeguard gaps.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Basics of Cyber Security

4 Jul, 2026

Govt to summon Meta on child sexual abuse ads, Pg15

IT Minister summons Meta over Instagram's alleged promotion of child sexual abuse material, demanding explanation for safeguard gaps.

4 Jul, 2026

Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

Navy foils piracy attempt in Gulf of Aden; three vessels still in captivity, IMO warns, Pg14

Indian Navy's INS Trikand thwarts Gulf of Aden piracy on MV Golden Arsenal; IMO warns of critical humanitarian crisis for Indian seafarers on captive ships.

Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

3 Jul, 2026

Navy foils piracy attempt in Gulf of Aden; three vessels still in captivity, IMO warns, Pg14

Indian Navy's INS Trikand thwarts Gulf of Aden piracy on MV Golden Arsenal; IMO warns of critical humanitarian crisis for Indian seafarers on captive ships.

3 Jul, 2026

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Science and Technology in Everyday Life Basics of Cyber Security

A hold on AI, Pg10

UN report exposes AI's rapid, unregulated growth, deepening Global South-North divide, and warns of catastrophic societal harms, urging governments to hold tech firms accountable.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Science and Technology in Everyday Life Basics of Cyber Security

3 Jul, 2026

A hold on AI, Pg10

UN report exposes AI's rapid, unregulated growth, deepening Global South-North divide, and warns of catastrophic societal harms, urging governments to hold tech firms accountable.

3 Jul, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Communication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges

Scams, spoofing: Govt's concerns over WhatsApp's username feature, Pg12

Indian government issues stern notice to WhatsApp, demanding explanation for new username feature over grave fraud and impersonation fears, threatening rollout halt.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Communication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges

3 Jul, 2026

Scams, spoofing: Govt's concerns over WhatsApp's username feature, Pg12

Indian government issues stern notice to WhatsApp, demanding explanation for new username feature over grave fraud and impersonation fears, threatening rollout halt.

3 Jul, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Basics of Cyber Security

Govt looks at stricter rules for VPN providers: Office in India, appoint compliance officials, Pg1

India to mandate local offices, compliance officers for VPNs, aiming to curb content blocking bypass and enhance digital control.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Basics of Cyber Security

3 Jul, 2026

Govt looks at stricter rules for VPN providers: Office in India, appoint compliance officials, Pg1

India to mandate local offices, compliance officers for VPNs, aiming to curb content blocking bypass and enhance digital control.

3 Jul, 2026

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

Army chief unveils road map ‘VIJAY’ for a future-ready force, Pg10

Army Chief General Seth unveils 'VIJAY' roadmap, transforming Indian Army into a technology-enabled, future-ready force emphasizing jointness, indigenization, and soldier welfare.

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

2 Jul, 2026

Army chief unveils road map ‘VIJAY’ for a future-ready force, Pg10

Army Chief General Seth unveils 'VIJAY' roadmap, transforming Indian Army into a technology-enabled, future-ready force emphasizing jointness, indigenization, and soldier welfare.

2 Jul, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors IT and Computers Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

Why has the govt. notified a new set of telecom rules?, Pg8

Government notifies new Telecommunications Act 2023 rules, replacing colonial-era laws, granting sweeping powers over messaging apps and infrastructure, impacting operators and users.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors IT and Computers Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

2 Jul, 2026

Why has the govt. notified a new set of telecom rules?, Pg8

Government notifies new Telecommunications Act 2023 rules, replacing colonial-era laws, granting sweeping powers over messaging apps and infrastructure, impacting operators and users.

2 Jul, 2026

Internal Security

NIA names Hafiz Saeed as accused in Pahalgam attack chargesheet, Pg7

NIA names Hafiz Saeed as accused in Pahalgam attack chargesheet, Pg7

China test fires missile into Pacific from nuclear sub, region alarmed, Pg14

China test fires missile into Pacific from nuclear sub, region alarmed, Pg14

BRICS nations call for stronger ties to curb drug trafficking, Pg14

BRICS nations call for stronger ties to curb drug trafficking, Pg14

Govt. issues notice to Meta on ‘child sexual abuse’ ads, Pg1

Govt. issues notice to Meta on ‘child sexual abuse’ ads, Pg1

India to host BRICS anti-drugs meet today, Pg12

India to host BRICS anti-drugs meet today, Pg12

Cargo ship under attack in Red Sea off Yemen, says British military, Pg2

Cargo ship under attack in Red Sea off Yemen, says British military, Pg2

AI is reshaping warfare: How India can keep pace, Pg14

AI is reshaping warfare: How India can keep pace, Pg14

West Asia crisis has made India more energy secure, Pg13

West Asia crisis has made India more energy secure, Pg13

Why are there concerns over WhatsApp usernames?, Pg13

Why are there concerns over WhatsApp usernames?, Pg13

Centre opens power bids to four China-linked firms, Pg1

Centre opens power bids to four China-linked firms, Pg1

U.S. withdrew forces from Nigeria after mission against IS: AFRICOM, Pg14

U.S. withdrew forces from Nigeria after mission against IS: AFRICOM, Pg14

‘No revival of Indus treaty if Pak. does not end terror’, Pg10

‘No revival of Indus treaty if Pak. does not end terror’, Pg10

The Iran conundrum and the decline of the West, Pg8

The Iran conundrum and the decline of the West, Pg8

Govt to summon Meta on child sexual abuse ads, Pg15

Govt to summon Meta on child sexual abuse ads, Pg15

Navy foils piracy attempt in Gulf of Aden; three vessels still in captivity, IMO warns, Pg14

Navy foils piracy attempt in Gulf of Aden; three vessels still in captivity, IMO warns, Pg14

A hold on AI, Pg10

A hold on AI, Pg10

Scams, spoofing: Govt's concerns over WhatsApp's username feature, Pg12

Scams, spoofing: Govt's concerns over WhatsApp's username feature, Pg12

Govt looks at stricter rules for VPN providers: Office in India, appoint compliance officials, Pg1

Govt looks at stricter rules for VPN providers: Office in India, appoint compliance officials, Pg1

Army chief unveils road map ‘VIJAY’ for a future-ready force, Pg10

Army chief unveils road map ‘VIJAY’ for a future-ready force, Pg10

Why has the govt. notified a new set of telecom rules?, Pg8

Why has the govt. notified a new set of telecom rules?, Pg8

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