Internal Security
Border security, cyber threats, defence policy and insurgency
Maoist endgame nears, but no political fanfare in offing
The March 31, 2026 deadline set by the Union Home Minister for eliminating armed Left-Wing Extremism (LWE) from India is passing without formal public celebr...
UAPA misuse not a model for Viksit Bharat: SC judge
Justice Ujjal Bhuyan of the Supreme Court of India, speaking at the 1st Supreme Court Bar Association National Conference 2026 on "The Role of Judiciary in V...
CCS reviews situation arising due to West Asia conflict; energy, fuel security assessed
The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), chaired by the Prime Minister, held a high-level review meeting to assess the implications of the ongoing West Asia ...
CCS recognises 'significant impact' of West Asia conflict
The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, met to review the ongoing West Asia conflict and its economic impact on Ind...
Cuba announces second nationwide blackout in less than a week
Cuba suffered its second complete disconnection from the National Electrical System (SEN) in less than a week, plunging all 11 million citizens into darkness...
India: Targeting commercial ships unacceptable
India's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Vikram Doraiswami, addressed an emergency session of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) in London...
Arms, ammunition, 50 IEDs seized in Manipur
Security forces conducting search operations across multiple districts of Manipur seized a significant cache of arms, ammunition, and 50 Improvised Explosive...
Iran fired missiles at joint U.S.-U.K. base in Indian Ocean: report
Iran fired two ballistic missiles at the joint US-UK Naval Support Facility at Diego Garcia in the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT), marking the first k...
Govt moves to formalise IPS dominance in top CAPF positions with new bill
The Union Cabinet approved the Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026, to be introduced in Parliament by the Home Minister The Bill ...
CAPF Bill says IPS officers’ deputation necessary for Union-State coordination, reserves 50% I-G rank posts for IPS
The Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026 directly responds to a May 23, 2025 Supreme Court judgment that directed the Home Ministr...
Amit Shah to present bill on CAPFs in Rajya Sabha on Monday
Union Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026 in the Rajya Sabha on March 24, 2026. The Bill s...
Sri Lanka president confirms IRIS Dena was denied permission to dock, US bid to land warplanes refused
Sri Lanka's President Anura Kumara Dissanayake confirmed that his government denied docking permission to the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena and simultaneously re...
Sri Lanka refused U.S. request to land warplanes: Dissanayake
Sri Lanka's President Anura Kumara Dissanayake publicly confirmed that Colombo refused a US request to land two armed warplanes at Mattala Rajapaksa Internat...
Iran warns world tourism sites ‘not safe’ for Israeli, U.S. officials; says it is still building missiles nearly three weeks into war
Nearly three weeks into the Iran conflict (which began February 28, 2026), Iran's military issued threats against "parks, recreational areas and tourist dest...
Centre classifies key energy data as national security; mandates real-time reporting from oil and gas firms
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas issued the Petroleum and Natural Gas (Furnishing of Information) Order, 2026, through a gazette notification on Mar...
Attacks on energy infrastructure bring the war in West Asia closer home
Israeli strikes on Iran's South Pars gas fields triggered intense Iranian retaliation against energy infrastructure across the Gulf, including Qatar's Ras La...
Af-Pak ‘open war’ risks becoming an intractable conflict
Commentary and strategic analysis emerging in late March 2026 warns that the Afghanistan-Pakistan military conflict — which erupted following Pakistani airst...
Experts Explain | Afghanistan-Pakistan War: How Pakistan’s strategic assets became its greatest threat
Following Pakistani airstrikes on Afghan territory beginning February 21-22, 2026 — targeting camps linked to the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and ISIS-Kh...
Iranian attack hits Israeli oil refinery in Haifa, some damage reported
On March 19, 2026, Iranian missiles struck the Bazan oil refinery in Haifa, northern Israel, causing limited but confirmed damage — debris falls started fire...
11 Maoists surrender ahead of March-end deadline, outfit restricted from 10 to 1 Gadchiroli subdivision
Eleven Maoist cadres surrendered before Gadchiroli police and CRPF ahead of the March 31, 2026 deadline set by Union Home Minister Amit Shah for the complete...