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 India-Pakistan conflict dynamics shifted after the May 2025 aerial standoff. Attention moved rapidly to the maritime domain. Both nations have increased naval deployments, capability demonstrations and strategic...
The Maoist insurgency in India, rooted in the Naxalbari uprising of 1967, is at a decisive juncture. Under intense pressure from government forces, including a vow by Union...
India is rapidly transforming its armed forces to meet evolving multi-domain threats. The rise of artificial intelligence, drones, automation, and precision weapons has changed warfighting dynamics. Facing two-front...
India’s rapid digital expansion has brought convenience and inclusion but also a sharp rise in cybercrime. Fraudsters exploit system weaknesses and human trust using social engineering tactics. Recent...
Recent events in India have once again brought into light the recurring problem of stampedes at large gatherings. The deadly stampede in Karur during a political rally led...
India recently conducted a successful test of the Agni-Prime (Agni-P) missile using a rail-based mobile launcher. This achievement places India among a select group of nations capable of...
India’s defence innovation landscape is at a critical juncture in 2025. Despite initiatives to boost indigenous development, procurement delays remain a major internal threat. These delays drain private...
India’s immunisation efforts have made progress in recent years. The Universal Immunisation Programme (UIP) remains the world’s largest, providing free vaccines against 12 diseases. Recent campaigns and technological...
Primary Health Centre (PHC) doctors remain crucial to India’s public health framework in 2025. They serve millions, especially in rural and tribal areas, as the frontline providers of...
The ongoing fentanyl crisis remains global concern in 2025. The U.S. government has brought into light multiple countries, including India, Pakistan, China, and Afghanistan, as major sources or...