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.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...