Punjab — Beware The Ides of March

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

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

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 […]

Border Security Force

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

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

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 […]

K9 Vajra

K9 Vajra #GS-03 Science and Technology, Internal Security For Prelims K9 Vajra The K9 VAJRA-T 155mm/ 52 is a tracked self-propelled howitzer and is the export variant of K9 Thunder commonly used by the South Korean Army. It has been designed and developed by the […]

Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act

Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act #GS-02 Governance, #GS-03 Internal Security For Prelims Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act was enacted in 1967 by the Union Government for effective prevention of unlawful activities associations in India. According to the act, an activity can be deemed […]