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Page-26 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.

India Signs Major Deal for Sukhoi Jets Procurement

The Indian Defence Ministry recently finalised contract worth Rs 13,500 crore with Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) to procure 12 Sukhoi Su-30MKI jets. This agreement aligns with India's 'Aatmanirbhar...

 December 13, 2024

India Advances Indigenous Nuclear Submarine Programme

India's indigenous nuclear attack submarine (SSN) programme is gaining momentum. The design phase will take four to five years. Construction of the first submarine is expected to take...

 December 9, 2024

Uttar Pradesh Tackles Stray Cattle Issue

Uttar Pradesh is addressing the growing problem of stray cattle on highways. The state has initiated a novel approach by attaching reflective strips to the horns and necks...

 December 9, 2024

Indian Navy’s Nuclear Submarine Plans Unveiled

The Indian Navy is set to enhance its maritime capabilities . By 2036-37, it plans to commission its first fully indigenously designed nuclear attack submarine (SSN). This announcement...

 December 3, 2024

Manipur’s Internal Security Crisis

Manipur is currently facing a severe internal security crisis. This situation stems from a complex mix of ethnic conflicts, tribal insurgency, and drug trafficking. The ongoing violence has...

 December 3, 2024

Extension of ULFA Ban for Five Years

The Ministry of Home Affairs has recently extended the ban on the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) for another five years. This decision reflects ongoing concerns about...

 November 28, 2024

India Advances in Quantum Technology Startups

The Government of India is making important strides in quantum technology. Recently, the Minister of Science and Technology, Jitendra Singh, announced the selection of eight innovative startups. These...

 November 27, 2024

E-4B Nightwatch – The Flying Command Centre

The E-4B "Nightwatch" is a vital asset for the United States military. It serves as a mobile command centre during nuclear crises. Unlike Air Force One, which functions...

 November 20, 2024

Nordic Nations Ramp Up War Preparedness

The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has prompted Nordic countries to enhance their war preparedness. Sweden, Finland, Norway, and Denmark are urging citizens to stockpile essentials and prepare for...

 November 20, 2024

Bharat National Cyber Security Exercise 2024

The Bharat National Cyber Security Exercise (Bharat NCX 2024) commenced on November 18, 2024. This initiative aims to enhance India's cybersecurity resilience amid growing digital threats. Organised by...

 November 19, 2024

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