Context: India rejected allegations by a UN committee regarding discrimination and human-rights violations against certain communities.●Committee: UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD)—a treaty body that monitors implementat...

Context: The Union Home Ministry plans integrated command-and-control centres using technology to strengthen security along India’s land borders; a pilot will begin on the Pakistan border.●Smart Border: Integrates Artificial Intelligence (AI), sensor...

Context: The proposed Kukrail Night Safari & Zoological Park, Lucknow faces a demand for fresh appraisal/approvals after changes to the original project proposal.●Location: Kukrail Forest, northeastern Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh; proposed area 855.07...

Context: After the 25th round of India–China Special Representatives (SR) talks in Beijing, both sides agreed on measures to improve boundary delimitation and border management.●Boundary delimitation: Expert Group on Boundary Delimitation + Working G...