External security refers to a nation's protection against threats from outside its borders. It encompasses military defence, intelligence operations, and diplomatic strategies. Effective external security is crucial for maintaining sovereignty and stability. Nations often collaborate through treaties and alliances. In India, external security is influenced by its geopolitical position and relationships with neighbouring countries. It plays a vital role in national policy and strategy.
India marked milestone in defence technology in July 2025. The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Air Force (IAF) successfully tested the Astra beyond visual range...
The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly recently passed the Special Public Security Bill, 2024. This law aims to address unlawful activities linked to left-wing extremist groups, notably Naxal organisations. It...
The Indian Navy is set to commission the first-of-its-class Diving Support Vessel (DSV) named Nistar on 18 July 2025 at Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam. The event will be graced...
The Maharashtra Assembly approved the Maharashtra Special Public Security Bill, 2024, on 10 July 2025. The law aims to curb unlawful activities of Left Wing Extremist (LWE) groups...
Recent developments in global military spending reveal a sharp increase driven by ongoing and new conflicts. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has pledged to raise defence budgets...
The Indian Air Force (IAF) recently experienced another crash involving its vintage SEPECAT Jaguar fighter-bomber. The incident occurred on 9 July 2025 in Rajasthan’s Churu district, resulting in...
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has issued a critical report exposing the growing misuse of e-commerce and digital payments in terror financing. The 2025 report titled Comprehensive...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently directed banks to integrate the Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI) developed by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). This initiative is...
Tensions between India and Pakistan escalated dramatically following India's Operation Sindoor. This operation targeted terrorist infrastructure within Pakistan, resulting in damage to multiple HQ-9 air defence launchers. These...
Tensions between India and Pakistan have surged following recent military operations. India conducted precision strikes on terrorist sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. This escalation included aerial attacks...