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Page-10 of National Security

National security is vital for a nation's stability. It encompasses the protection of citizens and sovereignty. Governments implement policies to safeguard against threats. These threats can be internal or external. Effective national security relies on intelligence and military readiness. It also involves cooperation with international allies. A strong national security framework fosters economic growth and cultural preservation. It is essential for maintaining peace and order.

PLA Drills and the Taiwan Flashpoint

China’s latest military exercise around Taiwan at the end of December 2025 underscores how the Taiwan Strait remains one of the world’s most volatile geopolitical fault lines. The...

 January 23, 2026

Operation Parhar Launched in Punjab

Punjab Police has launched Operation Parhar to dismantle the gangster network in the state and move towards a gangster-free Punjab. The drive involves large-scale raids, targeted surveillance, and...

 January 21, 2026

China Unveils Type 096 Nuclear Submarine

China has revealed the Type 096 Tang-Class ballistic missile submarine, marking a major upgrade in its sea-based nuclear deterrent. The vessel is seen as step towards narrowing the...

 January 21, 2026

DOSTI-17 Coast Guard Exercise in Maldives

India, Sri Lanka and the Maldives took part in the 17th edition of the DOSTI coast guard exercise, which concluded on 19 January 2026. The trilateral drill was...

 January 21, 2026

INS Sagardhwani Flagged Off for Sagar Maitri Mission

INS Sagardhwani, India’s oceanographic research vessel, has been flagged off for the fifth edition of the Sagar Maitri initiative from the Southern Naval Command in Kochi. The mission...

 January 19, 2026

ICG-JCG Conduct HNS Response Drill in Mumbai

The Indian Coast Guard and the Japan Coast Guard conducted a joint Hazardous and Noxious Substances response drill in Mumbai, strengthening maritime cooperation and interoperability in the Indo-Pacific...

 January 19, 2026

Saab Showcases RBS-15 Missile Capabilities

Swedish defence company Saab has demonstrated the operational versatility of its RBS-15 family of missiles through a promotional video. The display brought into light the missile’s ability to...

 January 17, 2026

Defence Forces Veterans’ Day 2026

Defence Forces Veterans’ Day 2026 was observed across India with rallies, wreath laying ceremonies, grievance redressal counters and facilitation help desks to honour ex-servicemen and their contribution to...

 January 16, 2026

India’s Top Missiles and Defence Capability

India’s missile arsenal reflects the country’s expanding strategic, conventional and air-defence capabilities. From long-range ballistic missiles to precision cruise missiles and indigenous air-defence systems, these platforms strengthen deterrence,...

 January 15, 2026

ADMM-Plus Counter Terrorism Meeting in New Delhi

India will host the 16th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus Experts Working Group on Counter Terrorism and the Final Planning Conference for a Table Top Exercise in New Delhi...

 January 14, 2026

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