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National Defence is crucial for a country's security. It encompasses military forces and strategic policies. In the UK, it includes the Army, Navy, and Air Force. The government allocates significant resources for defence. This ensures protection against external threats. National Defence also involves intelligence and cyber security. It plays a vital role in international relations and peacekeeping efforts.

Mumbai Train Blasts Case

The 2006 Mumbai train blasts case has recently seen judicial developments. The Bombay High Court concluded hearings regarding the death sentences awarded to five convicts involved in the...

 February 3, 2025

Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems

The development of Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (LAWS) has become a focal point for nations, particularly in the context of military strategy and ethical considerations. As artificial intelligence...

 February 1, 2025

Indian Army Secures Indigenous Drone Technology Contract

Recent developments in India's drone technology sector highlight shift towards indigenous manufacturing. The Indian Army has awarded a contract to IG Drones for the supply of Vertical Take-Off...

 January 29, 2025

Alarming Rise in Global Cyberattacks in 2025

Cybersecurity has become a pressing concern in 2025. A recent report reveals a staggering 44 percent increase in global cyberattacks compared to the previous year. India has been...

 January 27, 2025

India Showcases Advanced Missile Systems on Republic Day

The Republic Day parade of 2025 featured an impressive display of India's advanced missile systems. This event brought into light the Indian military's evolving long-range tactical strike capabilities....

 January 27, 2025

SANJAY Battlefield Surveillance System

On January 24, 2025, Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh inaugurated the SANJAY system in New Delhi. This automated Battlefield Surveillance System (BSS) integrates inputs from both ground and...

 January 25, 2025

Punjab Seeks Special Courts for Drug-Related Cases

The Punjab government has recently requested a one-time special assistance of ₹600 crore from the Central government. This funding is aimed at establishing special NDPS (Narcotic Drugs and...

 January 25, 2025

P75(I) Submarine Project

India's Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) is poised for decision regarding the P75(I) submarine project. This initiative, valued at Rs 70,000 crore, aims to modernise India's submarine fleet. The...

 January 24, 2025

What are Sambhav Smartphones?

The Indian Army has enhanced its communication capabilities with the introduction of Sambhav smartphones. These devices were deployed after successful trials, particularly during talks with China. The initiative...

 January 18, 2025

CRPF Disbands Parliament Duty Group for VIP Security

In January 2025, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) announced the disbandment of the Central Reserve Police Force's (CRPF) Parliament Duty Group (PDG). This decision followed the withdrawal...

 January 16, 2025

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