How does a President’s rule function
Context: On February 13, President’s Rule was imposed in Manipur following the resignation of Chief Minister N. Biren Singh after political instability and ongoing violence between Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities since May 2023. The conflict has led to over 250 deaths and displaced 60,000+ people. Relevance : GS 3(Polity , Internal Security) Reason for Imposition: The resignation of the […]
260 Myanmar refugees take shelter in Manipur
Context & Background Relevance : GS 3(Internal Security ) Recent Developments Insurgent Groups & Security Concerns Strategic & Security Implications Way Forward
INSV Tarini crosses most remote part of earth
Mission Overview Significance of Point Nemo Scientific Research Contribution Strategic and Technological Implications Challenges and Risks Broader Impact on India’s Maritime Goals
Avadi Ordnance clothing unit sends its first defence export to Suriname
Relevance : GS 3(Exports, Internal Security,Defence)
MDL-TKMS bid for P-75I submarine tender clears technical evaluation
Relevance : GS 3 (Defence and Security) Evaluation Process:
Border fencing on in West Bengal despite BGB objections
Details: Relevance : GS 3(Internal Security) Fencing and Border Control Dispute Over Territorial Control Political Context Local Reactions Way Forward
Maoist strongholds are shrinking, but deadly threats persist
Declining Large-Scale Attacks: Relevance : GS 3(Internal Security ) Maoist Casualties: Concentration in Bastar: Geographical Contraction of Maoist Influence: State-Specific Trends: Implications:
IED blast by suspected Maoists kills 9 in Bijapur
Incident Overview: Relevance : GS 3(Internal Security ) Victims: Explosion Details: Search Efforts: Casualties and Context: Local Impact: Security Concerns:
Implications of China’s mega-dam project
Context: The 60 GW Medog Hydropower Dam across the Brahmaputra (Yarlung Zangbo) was approved in December 2024 led to rise in geopolitical tensions. Relevance: GS 3 (Internal Security). Impacts: Environmental Risks: Impact on Communities: Strategic and Geopolitical Tensions: Hydropower Race in the Brahmaputra Basin: China’s Dominance: India and Bhutan’s Efforts: Absence of Cooperation: What’s at […]
Suicides Among CISF Personnel Dip 40% Due to Proactive Measures
Context: The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has successfully reduced its suicide rate by 40% in 2024 through targeted interventions, bringing it below the national average for the first time in five years. Relevance: GS 2 (Social Issues, Suicide) Reduction in Suicide Rates: Factors Contributing to Stress: Proactive Measures Taken by CISF: Impact and Significance: