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Page-17 of External Security

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.

AAIB Enhances Aircraft Safety Analysis in India

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) of India is advancing its methods for analysing aviation incidents. This initiative aims to enhance safety in the Indian airspace. The AAIB...

 April 14, 2025

Mk-II(A) Laser-Directed Energy Weapon

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) of India successfully trialled the Mk-II(A) Laser-Directed Energy Weapon (DEW) system. This marks advancement in military technology, positioning India among a...

 April 14, 2025

Long-Range Glide Bomb ‘Gaurav’

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) of India has achieved milestone with the successful release trials of the Long-Range Glide Bomb (LRGB) named 'Gaurav'. Conducted between April...

 April 12, 2025

World’s First Anti-Drone Barrage Weapon

China introduced a groundbreaking anti-drone barrage weapon. This system aims to counter the escalating threats posed by drone swarms and low-flying missiles. The unveiling comes amid heightened tensions...

 April 12, 2025

Zorawar Light Tank Trials

The Zorawar light tank represents advancement in India's military capabilities. Following successful high-altitude trials in Ladakh, the prototype is set for field firing tests in the Rajasthan desert....

 April 11, 2025

India’s Agreement for Rafale Marine Fighter Jets

India has recently finalised agreement with France to procure 26 Rafale Marine fighter jets. This deal, valued at over ₹63,000 crore, is a strategic move to enhance the...

 April 10, 2025

Digital Threat Report 2024

India launched the Digital Threat Report 2024. This initiative aims to enhance cybersecurity in the Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) sector. The report is a collaboration between...

 April 8, 2025

GP-DRASTI Programme

The Gujarat Police introduced the GP-DRASTI programme. This initiative employs drones for aerial surveillance and policing in major cities. It aims to enhance crime response and improve public...

 April 7, 2025

Concerns Over Dhruv Helicopter Fleet Grounding

The Dhruv Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) fleet has faced operational challenges. Following two tragic crashes, the entire fleet has been grounded since January 2025. This has raised serious...

 April 7, 2025

Successful Flight Tests of MRSAM

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Army successfully conducted four flight-tests of the Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MRSAM). These trials took place off the coast...

 April 5, 2025

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