Internal Security
Border security, cyber threats, defence policy and insurgency
Within a year of getting powers, MHA agency issued 290 takedown notices a day on average for online content
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) Annual Report for 2024-25 revealed that the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) — designated as MHA's takedown ag...
Mega anti-Naxal operation launched as March 31 deadline nears, CoBRA units shifted to Jharkhand
Security forces have launched large-scale anti-Naxal operations across Left Wing Extremism (LWE)-affected states as the March 31, 2026 deadline — announced b...
Naxalism on its last legs, what happens to 200-plus police camps in Chhattisgarh?
With Naxalism assessed to be on its "last legs" in India, the question of what to do with 200-plus police and security camps established across Chhattisgarh'...
From biometric checks to cap of 9 SIM cards per person, Centre moves to tighten SIM issuance to curb digital arrest fraud
The Central Government is pushing for mandatory biometric authentication for all SIM card issuances, including at the point of sale by retailers, to prevent ...
After Galwan clashes, ITBP strengthens presence with 29 new outposts along China border
The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has established 29 new border outposts along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China, part of a broader "forwardisa...
War in West Asia: Why Pakistan’s peacemaker role is filled with landmines
Pakistan has positioned itself as a potential mediator between the United States and Iran in the ongoing West Asia conflict, with Prime Minister Shehbaz Shar...
Transnational terror case: J&K Police's Counter Intelligence Wing carries out raids in three districts
The Counter-Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) wing of the Jammu and Kashmir Police carried out raids at 10 locations across three districts — Ganderbal (6 locations...
India rejects Pakistan’s condemnation of life term to Kashmiri separatist Asiya Andrabi
On March 24, 2026, a Delhi NIA Special Court sentenced Asiya Andrabi, 64, founder and chief of Dukhtaran-e-Millat (DeM), to life imprisonment under the Unlaw...
Iran-Israel war highlights: Israel strikes Tehran as Trump says U.S. negotiating to end war
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched fresh waves of missile and drone strikes against targets in Israel (including Tel Aviv and Kiryat Shmon...
BRO entrusted with task of developing infra along 1600-km Myanmar border: Rajnath at parl panel meet
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, chairing the Parliamentary Consultative Committee meeting for the Ministry of Defence on the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) ...
Op Urja Suraksha: Navy deploys 5 warships to guide cargo vessels exiting troubled Strait of Hormuz
The Indian Navy has launched Operation Urja Suraksha ("Energy Security"), deploying more than five frontline warships to escort India-bound cargo vessels thr...
EAM Jaishankar: Israel helped us during conflicts; key to defence tech
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, addressing the all-party meeting on the West Asia crisis, emphasised that Israel helped India during its military co...
India, US review priority areas for co-development and co-production of defence equipment
India and the US reviewed and identified priority areas for co-development and co-production of defence equipment at the 18th Defence Policy Group (DPG) meet...
India–U.S. Defence Policy Group reaffirms commitment to expanding strategic cooperation
India and the US held the 18th India-US Defence Policy Group (DPG) meeting in New Delhi, reaffirming their commitment to expanding strategic defence cooperat...
U.S. to deploy 1,000 elite troops to West Asia
The United States ordered approximately 1,000 elite paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division to deploy to the Middle East, with 2,000–3,000 troops in tot...
With Rs 1,800cr outlay, immigration scheme extended for 5 years
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the continuation of the Immigration, Visa, Foreigners Registration & Tracking (IVFRT) Sc...
India, US take stock of bilateral defence ties
The 18th India-US Defence Policy Group (DPG) meeting was held in New Delhi, co-chaired by Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh and US Under Secretary of Defe...
Rajnath Singh chairs parliamentary panel meeting on BRO, reviews border infrastructure push
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh chaired a Parliamentary Consultative Committee meeting for the Ministry of Defence on March 25, 2026, focusing on the Border R...
India tightens digital security with strict rules
India has implemented a multi-layered digital security framework mandating stricter compliance for telecom equipment, CCTV surveillance systems, and data pro...
Government moves CAPF Bill in Rajya Sabha, Opposition alleges violation of separation of powers
The Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026 was introduced in Rajya Sabha by Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai on March 25, 20...