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Kudankulam Cyber Breach Highlights Critical Infrastructure Security Challenges Why in the News ? A reported cybersecurity breach involving data related to the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KKNPP) has raised concerns about the protection of India’s critical infrastructure amid growing strategic competition in the Indo-Pacific strategy region. Although NPCIL confirmed that no reactor or nuclear safety …
Read MoreKUKI–NAGA BLOCKADE IN MANIPUR AND DEMAND FOR SEPARATE ADMINISTRATION Why in the News? Fresh Tensions: The Kuki-Zo Council (KZC) has sought the Union Government’s intervention over the blockade of essential supplies to Kuki-Zo areas in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district by Naga groups, highlighting internal security challenges in India’s strategically important Northeast region within the broader Indo-Pacific …
Read MoreAMIT SHAH REVIEWS ROLLOUT OF BUREAU OF PORT SECURITY (BoPS) Why in the News? Coastal Security Review: Union Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed the progress of establishing the Bureau of Port Security (BoPS) and directed measures to strengthen India’s coastal and port security architecture, aligning with the country’s broader Indo-Pacific strategy. Key Directives: The government …
Read MoreFOREIGN CONTRIBUTION REGULATION (AMENDMENT) RULES, 2026 Why in the News? New Rules Notified: The Foreign Contribution Regulation (Amendment) Rules, 2026 introduce stricter compliance, disclosure, and reporting requirements for NGOs receiving foreign contributions, including citizenship verification and prevention of illegal immigrants from accessing funds. Expanded Oversight: The amended rules require organisations to classify activities, disclose operational …
Read MoreReimagining Governance in Post-Maoist Fifth Schedule India Syllabus: GS Paper – 2 Government Policies & Interventions GS Paper – 3 Left Wing Extremism Why in the News ? The decline of Maoist influence in several Fifth Schedule areas has renewed focus on the governance failures that historically enabled insurgency. Recent debates highlight how administrative neglect, …
Read MoreHome Ministry Announces Key Steps Towards Peace Why in the News ? The Home Ministry renewed the tripartite ceasefire agreement with Kuki-Zo militant groups and ensured free movement on NH-2, marking a significant step in resolving the ongoing ethnic conflict in Manipur, which has been a sin of violence since May 2023. This move is …
Read MoreTHE POLITICS OF INSURGENCY, THE DECLINE OF NAXALISM Why in the News? Recent discourse on terrorism highlights a contrast: while global doomsday predictions warn of rising threats, India is witnessing a decline in militancy and ideologically-driven terrorism. Historically, predictions have often been unreliable, with few proving accurate. In the age of Artificial Intelligence (AI), growing …
Read MoreSYLLABUS: GS 2: Challenges to internal security through communication networks, role of media and social networking sites in internal security challenges, basics of cyber security; money-laundering and its prevention. Focus: The government should have a well-or-chestrated plan for the next five years. On internal security, the tollowing nine points should merit serious attention. Source: Deccan …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-3: Internal Security, Role of External State and Non-State Actors in Creating Challenges to Internal Security, Security Challenges and Their Management in Border Areas, Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism. Focus: The article emphasizes the necessity for the Indian government to adopt a comprehensive National Security Strategy (NSS) to address various security challenges effectively …
Read MoreWhy in the news? National Security Adviser Ajit Doval proposed integrating Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) for cost efficiency and operational consistency. Integration aims to save money, ensure homogeneous deployment, and enhance interoperability among CAPFs. About Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF): CAPF refers to seven security forces in India under the Ministry of Home Affairs. …
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