Internal Security
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'Not just a fighting force, but guardian of India's economy': Rajnath Singh hails Navy
At an official Navy commissioning event, the Ministry of Defence described the Indian Navy as not merely a fighting force but a "guardian of India's economic...
INS Mahendragiri set to be commissioned at Visakhapatnam’s Eastern Naval Command
INS Mahendragiri, the seventh and final ship of the Project 17A (Nilgiri-class) stealth guided-missile frigate programme, was commissioned into the Indian Na...
‘Mahendragiri’ to join Navy fleet; warship combat ready to safeguard our maritime interests: Rajnath
INS Mahendragiri, the sixth and final ship of Project 17A, was commissioned into the Indian Navy on July 11, 2026, at Visakhapatnam The ceremony was held in ...
Rajnath Singh to commission stealth frigate Mahendragiri in Vizag on July 11
INS Mahendragiri, the sixth and final ship of Project 17A, was commissioned into the Indian Navy on July 11, 2026, at Visakhapatnam The ceremony was held in ...
Centre to fence India-Myanmar border at Rs 31,000 crore
The Centre is proceeding with a project to fence the India-Myanmar border at an estimated cost of Rs 31,000 crore The Cabinet Committee on Security had earli...
India, Australia seal uranium deal, to enhance defence and maritime cooperation
India and Australia operationalised their bilateral civil nuclear cooperation agreement, clearing the way for Australian uranium exports to India's civilian ...
PM Modi meets Australia's Opposition leader, discusses bilateral ties
India and Australia held the third India-Australia Annual Summit, with India's Prime Minister and Australia's Prime Minister reviewing progress under their C...
BJP hails BrahMos deal during PM Modi's tour; Congress talks LAC
India and Indonesia concluded a defence agreement for the supply of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles, reported to be valued at approximately $630 million —...
MHA unveils four-layer 'smart border' grid, cites J&K, Northeast gains
The Ministry of Home Affairs outlined a four-layer, technology-driven border security architecture intended to create an integrated, proactive border managem...
India, Australia agree on framework to streamline defence trade and services
India and Australia agreed on a framework aimed at streamlining defence trade and services between the two countries, concluded during an official visit to A...
India, Australia unveil new defence declaration to deepen Indo-Pacific cooperation
India and Australia issued the Australia-India Joint Declaration on Defence and Security Cooperation (2026) on 9 July, reaffirming their Comprehensive Strate...
India, Australia unlock uranium trade, step up energy and supply chain cooperation
India and Australia finalised the administrative arrangement enabling Australian uranium exports to India for exclusively peaceful purposes, under Internatio...
Why is BrahMos emerging as India’s most sought-after defence export? | Explained
India and Indonesia concluded a contract for the supply of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles, announced during an official visit to Jakarta in July 2026 [Un...
U.S. strikes Iran after Hormuz attacks, Tehran threatens response
The United States military carried out strikes on Iranian targets after Iranian forces attacked commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, with repo...
BrahMos, Astra missiles, critical minerals & Sabang Port: India & Indonesia seal key strategic pacts
During talks between the Prime Minister and the President of Indonesia in Jakarta on July 7-8, 2026, the two sides agreed to revive a stalled plan to jointly...
India supports two-state solution for solving Israel-Palestine conflict, says PM Modi
During a bilateral visit to Jakarta, India's stated position reaffirmed support for a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict. The statement was ...
Missile diplomacy: Indonesia signs pact to buy India’s BrahMos and Astra missiles
India and Indonesia signed an in-principle agreement for the export of the indigenously developed Astra Mk-1 Beyond-Visual-Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM),...
India, Indonesia sign BrahMos missile, critical minerals deals during PM Modi’s visit
India and Indonesia signed a set of defence agreements during bilateral talks in Jakarta on July 7-8, 2026, including contracts for the BrahMos supersonic cr...
India to supply 2 BrahMos missile batteries worth $200 million to Indonesia
India agreed to supply two BrahMos supersonic cruise missile batteries to Indonesia in a deal estimated at around $200 million, signed during a bilateral vis...
India, Indonesia expand defence ties; New Delhi to supply BrahMos missiles
India and Indonesia expanded their defence partnership, with New Delhi agreeing to supply BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to Jakarta. The agreement follow...