e-Zero FIR System: The Minister of State for Home informed that the government has introduced the system of registering e-Zero FIRs in cybercrime cases across eighteen States and Union Territories. It is a technology-based platform that enables the automated registration of Zero FIRs for value cyber financial crimes. It is a new mechanism where financial […]
Category: Polity Current Affairs
Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026
Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026: The Union Government launched a major reform drive in July 2026, including the termination of 47 National Testing Agency (NTA) officials, the introduction of the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, and the constitution of a high–powered task force chaired by former UIDAI […]
National Biodiversity Authority
National Biodiversity Authority: The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) recently constituted an Expert Committee on Invasive Alien Species to address the growing ecological and socio-economic risks posed by such species across the country. National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) is an autonomous, statutory body established under the Biological Diversity Act, 2002. Headquarters: Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The NBA performs […]
Punjab Becomes First State to Introduce Artificial Intelligence as Mainstream Subject
Punjab Becomes First State to Introduce Artificial Intelligence as Mainstream Subject: Punjab has become the first Indian state to introduce Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a mainstream subject from Classes I to XII under the Sarbat.AI initiative. Punjab has launched Sarbat.AI, India’s first statewide initiative to make Artificial Intelligence (AI) a mainstream school subject from Classes […]
Establishment of Fast-Track Courts : NEET Protest
Establishment of Fast-Track Courts : NEET Protest The Prime Minister of India announced the establishment of Fast-Track Courts (FTCs) to ensure swift and stringent punishment for individuals and syndicates involved in public examination paper leaks. This policy directive comes in response to the massive nationwide protests over irregularities in the NEET-UG 2026 examination. Subsequently, the […]
United Nations Commission on International Trade Law
United Nations Commission on International Trade Law: India’s External Affairs Minister addressed the inaugural session of international conference of 60th anniversary commemoration of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL). United Nations Commission on International Trade Law is a subsidiary body of the UN General Assembly established in 1966. It is the core […]
Presidential Visits to Moldova and North Macedonia
Presidential Visits to Moldova and North Macedonia: The President of India concluded State Visits to the Republic of Moldova and the Republic of North Macedonia, marking the first-ever visit by an Indian Head of State to both countries.India announced a decision to double the number of Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) training slots for […]
Internet Shutdowns in India
Internet Shutdowns in India: Following a mobile internet shutdown in Central Delhi during the Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) ‘Chalo Sansad’ protest, concerns have been raised over the use of internet shutdown powers under the Telecommunications Act, 2023.An internet shutdown is an intentional, state-ordered disruption of telecommunications or digital communications. It renders internet services inaccessible or […]
Senegal’s President, Bassirou Faye, has been elected as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States
Senegal’s President, Bassirou Faye, has been elected as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States: Senegal s a West African country.It is bordered by four countries; Mauritania, Mali, Guinea, and Guinea-Bissau to the north, east, southeast, and southwest, respectively.The country is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west. Capital City: […]
National Commission for Minorities : New Chairman
National Commission for Minorities : New Chairman The Centre appointed Harjit Singh Grewal as the Chairperson of the National Commission for Minorities (NCM). National Commission for Minorities is a statutory body under the Ministry of Minority Affairs. In January 1978, the government set up the Minorities Commission to safeguard the interests of minorities. With the […]
