1) Israeli Military Chief Declares ‘Yellow Line’ as the New Border Between Israel and Gaza

Announcement:

The Israeli military chief declared the “Yellow Line” as a new operational border between Israel and the Gaza Strip.

What is the Yellow Line?

• A newly demarcated military control line
• Intended to define security and operational limits during ongoing hostilities

Significance:

• Indicates a shift in Israel’s military strategy toward Gaza
• May affect ceasefire negotiations and humanitarian access
• Adds a new dimension to the already complex Israel–Palestine conflict

Global Relevance:

Closely watched by the United Nations, Arab countries, and global powers due to implications for regional stability.

2) Opposition Moves Impeachment Proposal Against Madras High Court Justice G. R. Swaminathan

Event:

The opposition parties presented an impeachment motion in Parliament against Justice G. R. Swaminathan of the Madras High Court.

Constitutional Procedure:

• Judges of High Courts can be removed only through impeachment by Parliament
• Requires:
• Majority of total membership of each House
• Two-thirds majority of members present and voting

Grounds:

• Allegations related to judicial conduct and propriety

Significance:

• A rare constitutional event
• Highlights parliamentary oversight over the judiciary while maintaining judicial independence

3) INTERPOL Issues Blue Notice Against Two Owners of a Goa Nightclub

Agency Involved:

INTERPOL

Type of Notice:

Blue Notice

Purpose of Blue Notice:

• To locate, identify, or obtain information about individuals
• Issued when criminal investigation is ongoing

Case Details:

• Two Goa nightclub owners
• Linked to alleged criminal activities under investigation

Significance:

• Strengthens international law-enforcement cooperation
• Shows India’s increasing use of INTERPOL mechanisms against transnational crime

4) Charaichung Festival Organised at Majuli, Assam to Revive Asia’s First Protected Royal Bird Sanctuary

Location:

Majuli Island, Assam

Festival Name:

Charaichung Festival

Objective:

• Revive and promote Asia’s first protected royal bird sanctuary
• Raise awareness about bird conservation and eco-tourism

Activities:

• Cultural performances
• Bird-watching events
• Environmental awareness programmes

Significance:

• Promotes biodiversity conservation
• Boosts eco-tourism in Assam
• Protects endangered and migratory bird species

5) Maharashtra Government Launches ‘MahaCrimeOS-AI’ in Partnership with Microsoft

Partners:

• Maharashtra Government
• Microsoft

Platform Name:

MahaCrimeOS-AI

Purpose:

• Use Artificial Intelligence to:
• Predict crime patterns
• Analyse criminal data
• Improve policing efficiency

Key Features:

• AI-based crime analytics
• Facial recognition and pattern detection
• Faster investigation and response times

Significance:

• Major step in AI-driven policing
• Strengthens law-and-order infrastructure
• Makes Maharashtra a leader in smart governance & digital policing