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’s recent acquisition of the Javelin Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGMs) from the USA marks enhancement in its military capabilities. This deal reflects India’s focus on strengthening its armour...
Recent events have brought into light conflict between military discipline and individual religious conscience in India. Lieutenant Samuel Kamalesan was dismissed from the Indian Army for refusing to...
India continues to face challenges from chemical adulteration in food. Auramine O, a banned synthetic dye, is repeatedly found in food items. Despite regulations, its use persists due...
China recently commissioned its third aircraft carrier, Fujian, at Sanya, Hainan Island. This 80,000-tonne carrier uses an Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) to launch fifth-generation J-35 fighters and...
The Red Fort blast in 2025 exposed deep-rooted terror networks in urban Kashmir. Reports suggest the plot took two years to mature, involving three tonnes of explosives. The...
The eastern border of India is experiencing a surge in security threats. The long-standing calm along the India-Bangladesh border has given way to instability. Political turmoil in Bangladesh...
India continues to face the challenge of terrorism despite decades of counter-terrorism efforts. Recent attacks in Pahalgam and Delhi in 2025 have reignited national concerns about security and...
Recent incidents have brought into light the dangers of ammonium nitrate explosives in India. Two blasts occurred in November 2025—one at Delhi’s Red Fort and another at Srinagar’s...
The November 2025 car explosion near Delhi’s Red Fort Metro Station marked a grim milestone in urban terrorism. Killing 15 and injuring over 30, the attack revealed how...
A tragic explosion at Nowgam police station in Jammu and Kashmir killed nine people and injured 29. The blast occurred during forensic examination of explosives seized in connection...
