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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.

Mumbai Ferry Collision Investigation Underway

On December 18, 2024, a tragic incident occurred off the coast of Mumbai when a Navy speedboat collided with a passenger ferry named Neel Kamal. This incident resulted...

 December 19, 2024

Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya Partners With Indian Navy

Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV) in Vadodara has recently signed a Memorandum of About (MoU) with the Indian Navy. This agreement aims to enhance logistics education, research, and training...

 December 17, 2024

New Helicopter Route Enhances Connectivity in Jammu

The Government of India has approved a subsidised helicopter route connecting Jammu, Poonch, and Mendhar. This initiative aims to improve accessibility to remote areas in the Union Territory...

 December 16, 2024

Bangladesh Regime Change Sparks Security Concerns in India

The recent regime change in Bangladesh has raised security concerns for India. Indian agencies are increasingly wary of potential terrorist activities emanating from their neighbouring country. The fear...

 December 16, 2024

India Approved to Manage Athlete Biological Passport

The National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL) in India has recently received approval from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) to manage the Athlete Biological Passport (ABP). This approval, granted...

 December 13, 2024

Indian Light Tank Achieves High Altitude Milestone

The Indian Light Tank (ILT) has recently demonstrated capabilities in high-altitude conditions. The successful firing of multiple rounds at elevations exceeding 4200 metres marks important step in its...

 December 13, 2024

India Signs Major Deal for Sukhoi Jets Procurement

The Indian Defence Ministry recently finalised contract worth Rs 13,500 crore with Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) to procure 12 Sukhoi Su-30MKI jets. This agreement aligns with India's 'Aatmanirbhar...

 December 13, 2024

India Advances Indigenous Nuclear Submarine Programme

India's indigenous nuclear attack submarine (SSN) programme is gaining momentum. The design phase will take four to five years. Construction of the first submarine is expected to take...

 December 9, 2024

Uttar Pradesh Tackles Stray Cattle Issue

Uttar Pradesh is addressing the growing problem of stray cattle on highways. The state has initiated a novel approach by attaching reflective strips to the horns and necks...

 December 9, 2024

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