Internal security refers to the measures taken by a state to ensure the safety and stability of its citizens. It encompasses law enforcement, counter-terrorism, and intelligence operations. Effective internal security is crucial for maintaining public order. It also protects against threats such as insurgency and organised crime. A strong internal security framework fosters trust between the government and the populace.
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) in India has introduced stringent security norms for satellite communication (satcom) services. These norms apply to both existing and new service providers seeking...
The Border Security Force (BSF) is set to expand . The Government of India has given in-principle approval to raise 16 new battalions. This expansion will add approximately...
On May 3, 2025, India marked milestone in military technology by successfully conducting the first flight trials of a stratospheric airship platform. This initiative aims to enhance the...
On May 3, 2025, Pakistan successfully test-fired the Abdali Weapon System, a ballistic missile with a range of 450 kilometres. This launch was part of Exercise INDUS and...
The ongoing Operation Mission Sankalp aims to eliminate Left-Wing Extremism in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh. Launched on April 21, 2025, this operation involves around 24,000 security personnel...
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is conducting trials on a newly constructed 3.5-kilometre airstrip of the Ganga Expressway in Shahjahanpur. This initiative is a part of the IAF's...
The scientific community has raised alarms regarding the H5N1 avian flu, warning of its potential to escalate into a pandemic. The Global Virus Network (GVN) has urged governments...
Lt Gen J P Mathew, the Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (CISC), recently retired after nearly 40 years of military service. His tenure was marked by advancements in...
India has recently signed an inter-governmental agreement with France for the acquisition of 26 Rafale-Marine combat aircraft. This deal, valued at approximately ₹64,000 crore, aims to enhance the...
In 2024, military spending reached unprecedented levels globally. Tensions between nations have driven countries to increase their defence budgets. India and Pakistan's military expenditure starkly illustrates this trend....