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.
A small aircraft crashed into the Hudson River near the Newburgh-Beacon Bridge in New York, triggering a search and rescue response. The aircraft was identified as a Cessna...
Recent hostilities in 2026 between the U.S.-led coalition, including Israel and the UAE, and Iran have seen the deployment of an advanced regional integrated air and missile defence...
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully carried out three successive flight-trials of the Very Short-Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) at the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, off...
India has revealed PRAHAAR, its first comprehensive national counter-terrorism policy. This marks a decisive shift in the country’s approach to combating terrorism. The policy adopts a ‘whole-of-government’ strategy...
A health advisory was issued in Meghalaya after suspected meningococcal infection was linked to deaths among Agniveer trainees at a training centre in Shillong. The state government asked...
The Union Budget 2026-27 has marked a historic rise in India’s defence spending. Allocated Rs 7.85 lakh crore ($86.7 billion), it reflects a 15.19 per cent increase from...
The Indian Army’s Southern Command conducted Exercise Vajra Ghaat at the Pokhran Field Firing Range in Jaisalmer district to test the combat readiness of the K9 Vajra self-propelled...
Bihar has been declared free of Naxal activities after the surrender of the last armed Maoist, Suresh Koda, in Munger. With this development, no armed Naxalite squad remains...
India launched the 13th edition of Exercise MILAN-2026 at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, marking the start of its premier multilateral naval exercise. The event brings together navies from 74...
The Indian Coast Guard has inaugurated a state-of-the-art Waterjet Production and Testing Facility in Goa. The facility is designed to strengthen India’s ability to manufacture, test and maintain...
