Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsThe perils of engaging with the Taliban, Pg7India navigates complex engagement with Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, balancing security concerns, regional influence, and domestic implications amid evolving geopolitics.Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State Actors27 Oct, 2025The perils of engaging with the Taliban, Pg7India navigates complex engagement with Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, balancing security concerns, regional influence, and domestic implications amid evolving geopolitics.27 Oct, 2025
Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsMoney Laundering and its PreventionImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsMoney Laundering and its PreventionMost people extradited to India are economic offenders: data, Pg7India intensifies extradition efforts; 35% of those extradited are economic offenders, with UAE and U.S. leading extraditions.Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsMoney Laundering and its PreventionImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsMoney Laundering and its Prevention27 Oct, 2025Most people extradited to India are economic offenders: data, Pg7India intensifies extradition efforts; 35% of those extradited are economic offenders, with UAE and U.S. leading extraditions.27 Oct, 2025
Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasCombat squadron strength dwindles, Govt looks at plan to upgrade Su-30MKIs, Pg 1With the MiG-21 aircraft retired last month, the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) fighter squadron strength has fallen to 29 squadrons against the sanctioned 42. To address this capability gap, the government is considering a major upgrade of the Su-30MKI fleet, which forms the backbone of the IAF’s air combat force.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas26 Oct, 2025Combat squadron strength dwindles, Govt looks at plan to upgrade Su-30MKIs, Pg 1With the MiG-21 aircraft retired last month, the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) fighter squadron strength has fallen to 29 squadrons against the sanctioned 42. To address this capability gap, the government is considering a major upgrade of the Su-30MKI fleet, which forms the backbone of the IAF’s air combat force.26 Oct, 2025
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE GovernanceCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE GovernanceCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesCentre plans to safeguard traditional media amid digital disruption: Minister, Pg11Centre to safeguard traditional media through reforms in radio, TV, DTH sectors amid digital disruption; TRP guidelines being formulated.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE GovernanceCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE GovernanceCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges26 Oct, 2025Centre plans to safeguard traditional media amid digital disruption: Minister, Pg11Centre to safeguard traditional media through reforms in radio, TV, DTH sectors amid digital disruption; TRP guidelines being formulated.26 Oct, 2025
Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaRole of External State and Non State ActorsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaRole of External State and Non State ActorsVictims and perpetrators of terrorism cannot be equated, says Jaishankar, Pg 10.External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar criticized the global approach to terrorism at an event marking 80 years of the United Nations (UN), citing Pakistan’s role in shielding terror groups at the UN Security Council and calling for urgent institutional reforms.Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaRole of External State and Non State ActorsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaRole of External State and Non State Actors25 Oct, 2025Victims and perpetrators of terrorism cannot be equated, says Jaishankar, Pg 10.External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar criticized the global approach to terrorism at an event marking 80 years of the United Nations (UN), citing Pakistan’s role in shielding terror groups at the UN Security Council and calling for urgent institutional reforms.25 Oct, 2025
Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityScience and Technology in Everyday LifeCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityScience and Technology in Everyday LifeCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesEC warns parties against misuse of AI-generated content during elections, Pg12Election Commission cautions parties against AI-generated content misuse, mandating 'AI-Generated' labels for transparency in Bihar polls.Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityScience and Technology in Everyday LifeCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityScience and Technology in Everyday LifeCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges25 Oct, 2025EC warns parties against misuse of AI-generated content during elections, Pg12Election Commission cautions parties against AI-generated content misuse, mandating 'AI-Generated' labels for transparency in Bihar polls.25 Oct, 2025
Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Environmental Impact AssessmentSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Environmental Impact AssessmentSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasThe mirage of port-led development in Great Nicobar, Pg8Great Nicobar port project faces scrutiny over inflated benefits, structural flaws, and environmental costs, questioning its viability and strategic importance.Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Environmental Impact AssessmentSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Environmental Impact AssessmentSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas25 Oct, 2025The mirage of port-led development in Great Nicobar, Pg8Great Nicobar port project faces scrutiny over inflated benefits, structural flaws, and environmental costs, questioning its viability and strategic importance.25 Oct, 2025
Communication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesHow widespread is cheating in chess?, Pg20.Chess world grapples with cheating controversies involving AI, prompting stricter anti-cheating measures and ethical debates after a grandmaster's death.Communication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges25 Oct, 2025How widespread is cheating in chess?, Pg20.Chess world grapples with cheating controversies involving AI, prompting stricter anti-cheating measures and ethical debates after a grandmaster's death.25 Oct, 2025
Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaRole of External State and Non State ActorsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaRole of External State and Non State ActorsVictims, perpetrators of terror equated in the name of global strategy: Jaishankar, Pg1.Jaishankar slams Pakistan and China for shielding terrorists, questions UN's effectiveness in combating terrorism and ensuring global security.Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaRole of External State and Non State ActorsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaRole of External State and Non State Actors25 Oct, 2025Victims, perpetrators of terror equated in the name of global strategy: Jaishankar, Pg1.Jaishankar slams Pakistan and China for shielding terrorists, questions UN's effectiveness in combating terrorism and ensuring global security.25 Oct, 2025
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesDon't put out AI content without consent: EC to partiesElection Commission restricts AI-generated content misuse without consent, mandating disclaimers and transparency for fair elections amidst rising deepfakes.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges25 Oct, 2025Don't put out AI content without consent: EC to partiesElection Commission restricts AI-generated content misuse without consent, mandating disclaimers and transparency for fair elections amidst rising deepfakes.25 Oct, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia, Bhutan review border management and security, Pg16India and Bhutan enhance border security cooperation, addressing cross-border movement and integrated check posts in Thimphu meet after 2019.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas24 Oct, 2025India, Bhutan review border management and security, Pg16India and Bhutan enhance border security cooperation, addressing cross-border movement and integrated check posts in Thimphu meet after 2019.24 Oct, 2025
Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateTri-services to get systems, platforms for ₹79,000 cr., Pg16DAC approves ₹79,000 crore defence acquisition proposals boosting capabilities of Army, Navy, and Air Force through indigenous platforms.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate24 Oct, 2025Tri-services to get systems, platforms for ₹79,000 cr., Pg16DAC approves ₹79,000 crore defence acquisition proposals boosting capabilities of Army, Navy, and Air Force through indigenous platforms.24 Oct, 2025
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesSynthetic media, Pg10Government mandates labeling of AI-generated content under IT Rules, 2021, aiming to combat disinformation and safeguard electoral integrity.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges24 Oct, 2025Synthetic media, Pg10Government mandates labeling of AI-generated content under IT Rules, 2021, aiming to combat disinformation and safeguard electoral integrity.24 Oct, 2025
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesThe growing menace of deepfakes & how govt seeks to counter it with AI content labelling, Pg17.Government proposes mandatory AI content labelling to combat deepfakes, ensuring transparency and user awareness on social media platforms.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges24 Oct, 2025The growing menace of deepfakes & how govt seeks to counter it with AI content labelling, Pg17.Government proposes mandatory AI content labelling to combat deepfakes, ensuring transparency and user awareness on social media platforms.24 Oct, 2025
Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateGovt clears defence purchase proposals worth ₹79,000 crore, Pg15.India bolsters military might with ₹79,000 crore defense procurement, including Nag missiles, warships, and surveillance systems.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate24 Oct, 2025Govt clears defence purchase proposals worth ₹79,000 crore, Pg15.India bolsters military might with ₹79,000 crore defense procurement, including Nag missiles, warships, and surveillance systems.24 Oct, 2025
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIT and ComputersCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIT and ComputersCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesGovt. proposes mandatory labelling of AI-generated content on social media, Pg1Government mandates labelling of AI-generated content on social media to combat deepfakes and misinformation, ensuring user awareness and platform accountability.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIT and ComputersCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIT and ComputersCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges23 Oct, 2025Govt. proposes mandatory labelling of AI-generated content on social media, Pg1Government mandates labelling of AI-generated content on social media to combat deepfakes and misinformation, ensuring user awareness and platform accountability.23 Oct, 2025
Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaMoney Laundering and its PreventionImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaMoney Laundering and its PreventionIran ratifies law to join UN convention against terror finance, Pg16Iran ratifies UN convention against terror financing, seeking sanctions relief and improved global banking access amidst internal debate over national security.Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaMoney Laundering and its PreventionImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaMoney Laundering and its Prevention23 Oct, 2025Iran ratifies law to join UN convention against terror finance, Pg16Iran ratifies UN convention against terror financing, seeking sanctions relief and improved global banking access amidst internal debate over national security.23 Oct, 2025
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesOfficers issuing content notice to be made more ‘accountable’, Pg14MeitY amends IT Rules, enhancing accountability for officials issuing content takedown notices to social media platforms, effective November 15.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges23 Oct, 2025Officers issuing content notice to be made more ‘accountable’, Pg14MeitY amends IT Rules, enhancing accountability for officials issuing content takedown notices to social media platforms, effective November 15.23 Oct, 2025
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsLinkages of Organized Crime with TerrorismIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsLinkages of Organized Crime with TerrorismThe challenges posed by the TTP to Pakistan, Pg10Pakistan grapples with escalating TTP violence, cross-border tensions, and internal challenges amid complex regional dynamics and shifting Taliban allegiances.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsLinkages of Organized Crime with TerrorismIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsLinkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism23 Oct, 2025The challenges posed by the TTP to Pakistan, Pg10Pakistan grapples with escalating TTP violence, cross-border tensions, and internal challenges amid complex regional dynamics and shifting Taliban allegiances.23 Oct, 2025
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIT and ComputersCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIT and ComputersCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesEye on deepfakes, Centre for labelling of AI content on social media platforms, Pg15.Centre proposes mandatory AI content labelling on social media to combat deepfakes and misinformation, ensuring user awareness and platform accountability.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIT and ComputersCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIT and ComputersCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges23 Oct, 2025Eye on deepfakes, Centre for labelling of AI content on social media platforms, Pg15.Centre proposes mandatory AI content labelling on social media to combat deepfakes and misinformation, ensuring user awareness and platform accountability.23 Oct, 2025