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• Vaid's ICS, Lucknow
• 02, May 2022

World military spending continued to grow in 2021, reaching a record $2.1 trillion despite the economic fallout of the pandemic, according to new data on global military spending published by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).The five largest spenders

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 02, May 2022

Reference News:-India’s nodal cybersecurity agency, Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has taken the following steps to prevent Cyber Breaches:All service providers, intermediaries, data center providers, corporates, and government organizations have to r

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 02, May 2022

Reference News:-Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently said efforts were on to improve the law-and-order situation for the controversial Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act of 1958 to be completely lifted from the northeast.He said the AFSPA could be withdrawn (

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 28, Apr 2022

National Cyber Security Strategy was conceptualized by the Data Security Council of India (DSCI), headed by Lt General Rajesh Pant.This report focuses on 21 areas to ensure a safe, secure, trusted, resilient, and vibrant cyberspace for India.The main sectors of focu

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 27, Apr 2022

Reference News:-Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP) 2020 has been amended based on the approvals accorded by Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) in respect of the following:Going forward all modernisation requirements of the Defence Services and Indian Coast Gu

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 22, Apr 2022

Reference News:-The government has announced that 80 of the 100 planned Integrated Command and Control Centres have been set up, with the rest to be completed by August 15.What are ICCCs?The Smart Cities Mission (SCM) includes setting up ICCCs for

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 21, Apr 2022

Reference News:-Amid a surge in cyberattacks on India’s networks, Centre is yet to implement the National Cyber Security Strategy which has been in the works since 2020.What is National Cyber Security Strategy? Conceptualised by the Data Security

• Vaid's ICS, Lucknow
• 14, Apr 2022

Topics : GS IIINewer and advancing technologies are crucial to an investigating officer – take, for example, CCTV systems capturing movements of people, videos and photos of criminals, and access control mechanisms of large complexes recording the signature, fingerprints,

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 13, Apr 2022

Reference News:-Months after the Union government enhanced the operational limits of the Border Security Force (BSF) in Punjab, West Bengal and Assam, the border guarding force carried out its first operation under the increased powers to catch cattle bein

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 11, Apr 2022

Referene News:-The first batch of Indian Navy aircrew successfully completed its training on the MH-60R Multi-Role Helicopters (MRH) at the U.S. Naval Air Station, North Island in San Diego.The first batch of three helicopters are expected to arrive in India by Ju