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UIDAI Launches Bug Bounty Programme to Secure Aadhaar Why in the News ? The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has launched its first structured Bug Bounty Programme to strengthen the cybersecurity of the Aadhaar ecosystem. The initiative invites ethical hackers and security researchers to identify vulnerabilities in key UIDAI digital platforms. UIDAI’s Bug Bounty …
Read MoreUK Parliament Moves to End Hereditary Peers System Why in the News ? The UK Parliament has approved the Hereditary Peers Bill, aiming to remove the remaining hereditary peers from the House of Lords. The reform fulfils a key pledge of Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s government to modernise the upper chamber of Britain’s Parliament. Bill …
Read MoreIndians Second Most Targeted Victims in Global Cybercrime Why in the News ? A Meta threat report (2026) revealed that Indians are the second most targeted population in the global cybercrime ecosystem. Criminal networks are increasingly using AI-driven scams, spear-phishing, and social media fraud, highlighting growing challenges for digital security and online safety. Rising Cybercrime …
Read MoreA REVISION OF GDP AND ITS IMPLICATIONS Why in the News? India has released a revised GDP series with 2022–23 as the new base year, replacing the earlier 2011–12 base year series. The revision reduces the estimated absolute size of GDP and alters the sectoral composition of production in the economy. While the correction in …
Read MoreMusi Riverfront Development Project Sparks Debate in Telangana Why in News ? The Telangana government’s Musi Riverfront Development Project aims to rejuvenate the polluted Musi River in Hyderabad and transform its banks into urban recreational spaces. However, the project has triggered protests from residents facing eviction and concerns about transparency, with particular attention to gender …
Read MoreBird Survey Records 192 Species in Silent Valley Why in News ? A comprehensive bird survey in Silent Valley National Park, Kerala, has documented 192 bird species, highlighting the region’s exceptional avian biodiversity. The survey covered the entire park and recorded several Western Ghats endemic and migratory species, strengthening conservation data. Major Findings of the …
Read MoreMojtaba Khamenei Becomes Iran’s Third Supreme Leader Why in News ? Iran’s Assembly of Experts has appointed Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei as the new Supreme Leader following the assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a U.S.–Israeli strike. The leadership change has triggered strong international reactions and geopolitical attention, raising concerns about women’s rights and gender equality …
Read MoreKarnataka Alcohol Policy Shift Boosts Premium Liquor Market Why in the News ? Karnataka’s new alcohol taxation policy and transition toward a market-driven liquor sale system are expected to benefit companies like United Spirits. The policy introduces Alcohol-in-Beverage (AIB) based taxation, potentially encouraging premiumisation in the liquor industry. Karnataka’s New Liquor Policy and Tax …
Read MoreNATO Conducts Arctic Military Exercise Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions Why in News ? The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has begun its biennial Arctic military exercise “Cold Response”, involving thousands of troops from multiple countries. The exercise comes amid rising geopolitical tensions in the Arctic region, including disputes related to Greenland’s strategic importance. NATO’s Arctic …
Read MoreArtificial Intelligence Can Transform Agriculture for Women Farmers Syllabus: GS-2: Government Policies & Interventions GS-3: E-Technology in the Aid of Farmers, IT & Computers Why in the News ? As the world observes International Women’s Day on 8 March, states like Maharashtra are adopting Artificial Intelligence (AI) strategies for agriculture, with several public–private partnerships piloting …
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