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North East Insurgency

In News The People’s Liberation Army and the Manipur Naga People’s Front have jointly claimed responsibility for the recent ambush of an Assam Rifles convoy in Manipur.   Image Courtesy: FE   Reasons for recent ambush Porous border:  The international border with Myanmar is porous and there is a free movement of locals on either side.  […]

Personal Data Protection Bill 2019

In News A Parliamentary panel deliberating on the Personal Data Protection Bill has made certain recommendations. Recommendations Made Limit the exemptions available to the government under the current version by placing reasonable restrictions on how the exemption can be availed. The government be exempted only under a “just, fair, reasonable and proportionate procedure”. The government […]

Personal Data Protection (PDP) Law

In News The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has asked for exemption from the Personal Data Protection (PDP) Law. Why demand for exemption? The UIDAI demanded that it should get a blanket exemption from the Personal Data Protection (PDP) Law.  It further argued that it already is being governed by the Aadhaar Act and […]

National Fund to Control Drug Abuse

In News Recently, the Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry has recommended the use of the National Fund to Control Drug Abuse to carry out de-addiction programmes, rather than just policing activities. The proposal is sent to the Department of Revenue under the Finance Ministry to decriminalise possession of “small quantities” of drugs, as defined in […]

National Intelligence Grid ( NATGRID)

In News Prime Minister Narendra Modi is soon expected to launch the National Intelligence Grid or NATGRID. Earlier MOU in this context  MOU between NATGRID & National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) NATGRID has signed a memorandum of understanding(MoU) in July 2020 with the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) to access the centralised online database on […]

Taliban and Mexico Drug Cartels

In Context Taliban in Afghanistan may fuel the narcotic drug market in India and the world with help of Mexico Drug Cartels. What are Narcotic Drugs? The World Health Organization (WHO) defines narcotics as any substance that modifies the consumer’s perception, behaviour and cognition, mood or motor functioning.  As per an estimate, currently, more than […]