Internal Security
Border security, cyber threats, defence policy and insurgency
Three missing Indian seafarers onboard MT Settebello confirmed dead: Sonowal
Three Indian seafarers aboard the Palau-flagged MT Settebello — confirmed as Aditya Sharma, Shivanand Chaurasiya, and Patnala Suresh — were killed after the ...
Fraudsters creating deepfakes to bypass facial authentication: I4C
The Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C), operating under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), has issued an advisory warning individuals, banks, and f...
Entire NE, barring one or two states, may be out of AFSPA by next year: Shah
A tripartite MoU was signed on June 11, 2026, by the Central Government, Assam, and Nagaland for joint oil and mineral exploration along the disputed Assam-N...
Zojila tunnel breakthrough: Why the project is crucial for India’s defence
A breakthrough — the meeting of tunnelling faces from both ends — was achieved in the Zojila Tunnel on June 9, 2026, marking the completion of the full excav...
India expected to be among the countries invited to join initiative to secure Strait of Hormuz: French sources
India is expected to be invited to join the Strait of Hormuz Maritime Navigation Initiative, according to diplomatic sources; the issue is to be discussed wh...
U.S. military strikes ‘multiple targets’ in Iran in second day of renewed fire
US Central Command (CENTCOM) conducted airstrikes against multiple targets across Iran for a second consecutive day, following strikes the previous day that ...
France backs ‘Make in India’ in defence, signals new model for Rafale deal ahead of Modi visit
French diplomatic sources signalled that future defence cooperation with India will be anchored in the 'Make in India' initiative and structured as an "equal...
'AI is now, quantum is next': Vaishnaw opens quantum, AI labs at MNIT Jaipur
An Advanced Quantum Computing and Quantum Communications Lab was inaugurated at the Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT), Jaipur, under the Elect...
‘Human shield’ on India border: Bangladesh opposition to launch protest over alleged 'push-ins'
Bangladesh opposition parties have launched protests over alleged "push-in" operations at the India-Bangladesh border, claiming that thousands of individuals...
Delhi summons US CdA, lodges strong protest over attack on Indian-crewed tanker near Oman
India's Ministry of External Affairs summoned US Chargé d'Affaires Jason Meeks on June 10, 2026, lodging a strong protest over the US military strike on the ...
India condemns attack on Indian-crewed tanker off Oman coast. 3 missing, 21 rescued
The oil tanker *Settebello* (Palau-flagged) came under attack approximately 20 nautical miles northeast of Sohar, Oman, on June 10, 2026, resulting in a fire...
Borders to get anti-drone walls to curb arms & drugs smuggling
The Union government announced deployment of anti-drone systems along India's land borders — particularly the Pakistan and Bangladesh frontiers — as part of ...
The revolt within: Why Pakistan-occupied Jammu & Kashmir is restless again
Large-scale protests erupted across Pakistan-occupied Jammu & Kashmir (PoJK/AJK) in early June 2026, led by the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), a grassr...
Delhi High Court grants bail to Kashmir human-rights activist Khuram Parvez in UAPA case
The Delhi High Court (Division Bench: Justice Navin Chawla and Justice Ravinder Dudeja) on June 10, 2026 granted bail to Kashmiri human rights activist Khura...
Mirwaiz voices concern over PoK protest deaths, urges authorities to avoid use of force
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, the religious head (Mirwaiz) of Kashmir and chairman of the moderate faction of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC), expressed de...
6 Naga men, believed to have been abducted a month ago, found dead in Manipur
The bodies of six Naga men — including two pastors — who had been reported missing for approximately a month, were recovered in Kangpokpi district of Manipur...
Iran fires missiles at air base hosting U.S. forces in Jordan
In retaliation for U.S. strikes on Iranian air-defence sites near the Strait of Hormuz, Iran launched long-range ballistic and cruise missile attacks targeti...
Trump says U.S. ‘must’ respond after Iran downs Apache helicopter
An Iranian drone shot down a US Army AH-64 Apache helicopter that was patrolling over the Strait of Hormuz; the US President confirmed the incident and state...
U.S. and Iran launch airstrikes after Trump blamed Tehran for downing Army helicopter
A U.S. Army AH-64 Apache attack helicopter crashed into the sea off the coast of Oman after colliding with an Iranian Shahed drone near the Strait of Hormuz;...
Zojila tunnel is a gamechanger for national security, integration: Nitin Gadkari
The Zojila Tunnel achieved its historic final breakthrough on June 9, 2026, when the last rock barrier separating the two headings was blasted from the Kargi...