FATF condemns Pahalgam attack
Significance of Condemnation Relevance : GS 3(Internal Security) ,GS 2(International Relations) International Concern Upcoming FATF Report New FATF Tools Public-Private Engagement India’s Dossier Broader Implications FATF – Key Facts Main Objectives Key Tools India & FATF Recent Developments
Defence production in India receives a fillip
Background Relevance : GS 3(Defence) Key Trends & Developments Stock Market Performance Record Defence Production Soaring Defence Exports Private Sector Growth MSMEs’ Role Defence Budgetary Trends
BSF fortifies village guards initiative with arms training for Jammu border residents
Security and Defence Context Relevance : GS 3(Defence ,Internal Security) Reason for Reviving the VDG Initiative Strategic Importance Deployment for Amarnath Yatra High-Level Oversight Implications
Autonomous warfare in Operation Sindoor
Strategic Context Relevance : GS 3(Defence ,Internal Security) Key Features of Autonomous Warfare India’s Drone Strategy Key Indian Targets Pakistan’s Counter Operation: Bunyan-um-Marsoos India’s Air Defence Response Technological Evolution Implications Conclusion
Indigenous weapon systems highly effective
Performance of Indigenous Defence Systems Relevance : GS 3(Defence) Defence Sector Growth and Export Potential Air Defence and Electronic Warfare Capabilities Akashteer System and Network Automation Current Border Situation and Diplomatic Notes
Tackling Pakistan’s proxy wars and the dangers posed by Lashkar-e-Taiba
Background Context Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT): Characteristics and Role Pakistan’s Strategic Use of Militants (“Double Game”) Challenges in Countering Proxy Wars Strategic Implications & Way Forward
The right to repair movement in India
Repairability Index (RI): What is it? Planned Obsolescence and Manufacturing Trends Larger Context: Circular Economy & Durable Wealth Right to Repair: Global vs Indian Context Tensions Between Consumers and Manufacturers Way Forward & Implications
Banks ready with anti-DDoS to thwart cyberattacks
Context and Urgency Relevance : GS 3(Banking ,Internal Security) Key Directives Issued Preparedness Measures in Place Focus on Uninterrupted Banking Services Insurance Sector Instructions Support to Rural Banking
India repels Pak. strikes for second day
Context : Escalation of Hostilities Relevance : GS 3(Internal Security) Indian Response & Security Measures Civilian Protection and Displacement Civilian Casualties & Damage Strategic Targets Under Threat Political and Administrative Involvement Implications
India hits back after intercepting Pak. strikes
Context and development: Relevance : GS 3(Internal Security) Military Significance Security Measures & Civil Preparedness India’s Strategic Messaging Wider Implications