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.
The Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) is set to implement Defence Reform 2.0 in 2025. This initiative aims to streamline complex acquisition processes. The goal is to enhance...
In late 2023 and early 2024, Punjab experienced a notable increase in militant activity. Multiple grenade and Improvised Explosive Device (IED) attacks targeted police establishments. These incidents suggest...
The Indian Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has recently established an Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Tribunal. This tribunal will assess whether there is sufficient reason to classify the United...
On 24 December 2024, the United Nations' 193 Member States adopted a landmark, legally binding agreement aimed at combating cybercrime. This agreement, known as the Cybercrime Convention, is...
Delhi Police executed operation named "Operation Allout." This initiative targeted illegal immigrants and a counterfeit document racket. The police arrested 11 individuals, including five Bangladeshi nationals. They were...
On December 17, 2023, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) reinstated the Protected Area Regime (PAR) in Manipur, Nagaland, and Mizoram. This decision mandates that foreigners must...
India is increasingly focusing on defence exports, particularly through the BrahMos missile programme. This initiative aligns with the nation's goal of achieving self-reliance in defence manufacturing, known as...
In recent discussions, Assam Police revealed a troubling link between insurgent groups in North-East India and rhino poaching. These groups are reportedly supplying marksmen and weapons in exchange...
India's undersea cable network is rapidly expanding in 2024. The nation is set to launch two cable systems - the India Asia Xpress (IAX) and the India Europe...
In recent years, India has witnessed a surge in cybercrime incidents. The Central Government has recognised the urgency of addressing this issue. It has implemented comprehensive measures to...