Centre to record the biometrics of “illegal migrants”. Context: Ajay Kumar Bhalla, the Union Home Secretary, had requested the state governments of Manipur and Mizoram to collect “biographic and biometric details of illegal migrants” days before ethnic violence broke out in Manipur. The biometric data […]
Ensure Execution Of SoO Pact with Kukis Context The Suspension of Operations (SoO) deal with Kuki rebel groups in the hill areas will be carried out, Union Home Minister Amit Shah pledged, according to Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Monday. The agreement mandates […]
Aim To Lift AFSPA From Assam By 2023-End Context: The Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), which the Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma underlined here on Monday, is likely to be totally repealed from the State by the end of the year as law […]
Punjab — Beware The Ides of March Context: Three decades after sectarian warfare decimated Punjab, the radicalise threat appears to be resurfacing. Eddies of this are already obvious in places of the world where the Sikh diaspora is concentrated. Sectarian violence is not uncommon in […]
Combating Fake news #GS03 #internal security #science and technology Fake news has become a serious problem worldwide and Tamil Nadu is no exception. Fake news can spread through social media platforms, messaging apps, and even mainstream media outlets. It can be used to create confusion, […]
SLOW PATH TO PEACE IN J & K #GS 03 Internal Security Present circumstances: According to a recent report, the Union government is apparently discussing a “strategy to withdraw the Indian Army completely from the Valley region.” Only with permission will the Army be allowed […]
National Socialist Council of Nagaland Isak-Muivah (NSCN(I-M)) #GS 03 Internal Security For Prelims National Socialist Council of Nagaland The Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagaland is a Naga nationalist paramilitary group aiming to create an independent Naga state separate from India. It was formed on January […]
Border Security Force #GS-03 Internal Security For Prelims Border Security Force Border Security Force (BSF) was formed on December 1st 1965 as the primary border guarding organisation of India. They are charged with guarding Indian borders with Pakistan and Bangladesh and are termed as the […]
Mabja Zangbo River #GS-01 Geography, #GS-02 International Relations, #GS-03 Internal Security For Prelims Mabja Zangbo Mabja Zangbo or Mabja Tsangpo is a river which originates in the western part of Tibet Autonomous Region, China. It flows through Nepal into the Ghaghara river before joining the […]
UNSC 1267 Committee #GS-02 International Relations, #GS-03 Internal Security For Prelims UN Security Council The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is one of the six main organs of the United Nations. The primary responsibility of Security Council under the UN Charter, is to maintain international […]