CRPF Designated as 'Patch Force', 3000-4000 Tribal Youths Trained as Special Forces Under Doval to Combat LWE by March 31, 2026

NIA Charges Khurram Parvez, IPS Officer Under UAPA, PC Act, Official Secrets Act in J&K Terror Funding Case

A Delhi court has framed charges against human rights activist Khurram Parvez and IPS officer Arvind Negi under UAPA, PC Act, and Official Secrets Act for alleged terror funding and leaking secret documents to LeT operatives. This case is critical for understanding the interplay between national security laws, corruption, and the rights of the accused in terror-related investigations.

Tamil Nadu: 29,108 Police Posts, 5,000 Women Recruits, Anti-Drug Force Announced

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay announced a major police expansion creating 29,108 posts over five years, with immediate recruitment of 10,000 personnel including 5,000 women. The state also launched a special anti-drug force and a 'Singapen Special Task Force' to combat crimes against women and children. A ₹212 crore modernization fund and increased compensation for police martyrs were also announced.

NTA Paper Leak Crisis: Systemic Failures, Legal Teeth Under Act 2024, and Blockchain Solutions

India's examination system faces repeated paper leaks due to concentration of power with single agencies and lack of independent oversight. The article dissects vulnerabilities from question creation to result declaration, citing NEET-UG 2024, UP Police Constable, and MP Vyapam scams, and proposes structural fixes like double-blind content creation, blockchain-secured vaults, and AI validation. The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024 adds legal teeth with up to 10 years imprisonment and crore-rupee fines.

Karnataka HC Upholds 1.27 Acre Land Acquisition for DRDO's CAIR Project as National Security Imperative

Karnataka HC upheld acquisition of 1.27 acres for DRDO's CAIR project, overriding procedural lapses due to national security. This judgment harmonizes private property rights with constitutional duty to protect the nation.

AFSPA Extended in Manipur, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh: Key Features & Disturbed Area Provisions

MHA extends AFSPA for six months from Oct 1, 2026 in parts of Manipur, Nagaland, and Arunachal Pradesh. In Manipur, the entire state except 13 police stations in 5 valley districts remains 'disturbed'. This reverses the pre-2023 trend of shrinking AFSPA footprint, triggered by the ethnic violence that began on May 3, 2023.

Seven Years After Article 370 Abrogation: J&K Statehood Delay Undermines Integration Gains

Seven years after the abrogation of Article 370, Jammu and Kashmir remains a Union Territory. While security gains and reduced separatism are notable, the delay in restoring statehood threatens to undermine the integration achievements. The article argues that withholding statehood now demoralises the electorate and breaches the Supreme Court's assurance of temporary UT status.

NTA Gets CISF Security Cover After NEET Paper Leak; CBI Chargesheet Reveals Lapses

Following the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak that triggered nationwide protests and the resignation of the Union Education Minister, the NTA is shifting to a new office with CISF security cover. The CBI chargesheet highlights systemic lapses, including lack of frisking and CCTV monitoring, which allowed the leak. A high-powered task force under Nandan Nilekani has been set up to recommend exam reforms.

NEET-UG 2026 Paper Leak: CBI Charge Sheet Uses Society App Data, Phone Records Against 13 Accused

CBI has filed a charge sheet against 13 accused in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, revealing how three NTA subject experts exploited procedural gaps to memorise and reconstruct questions. Digital evidence from a society access control app and phone records corroborates the conspiracy. This case exposes systemic vulnerabilities in exam security and raises questions about NTA's protocols.