Internal Security
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How are terrorists designated under the UAPA? | Explained
The legal framework for designating individuals as terrorists under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (UAPA) has come under renewed scrutiny, wi...
Agnipath scheme: Armed Forces seek larger retention of Agniveers after end of 4-year tenure
The Department of Military Affairs (DMA) is reviewing a proposal to significantly increase the proportion of Agniveers retained into permanent service after ...
India to host two-day BRICS anti-drugs meet
India hosted the BRICS Heads of Anti-Drug Agencies Meeting in Guwahati, Assam on July 6–7, 2026, bringing together senior narcotics enforcement officials fro...
Krishna district police invoke UAPA Act against YouTuber
Police in Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, registered a case under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) against a YouTuber following a complaint ...
Centre names 23 Jaish, Lashkar operatives as terrorists, cites J-K attack links
The Central Government issued a gazette notification on July 4, 2026, designating 23 individuals as 'terrorists' under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) A...
MHA tags 17 from Pakistan and 6 Indians 'individual terrorists'
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on July 4, 2026, designated 23 individuals as 'individual terrorists' under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA...
Centre names 23 Pakistan-based Jaish, Lashkar operatives as terrorists under UAPA
The Ministry of Home Affairs designated 23 individuals based in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir as terrorists under Section 35 of the Unlawf...
Operative behind recce of Ram temple and RSS HQ, Hafiz Saeed's relative in designated terrorist list
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs designated 23 individuals based in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir as terrorists under Section 35 of the ...
Full list of individuals designated as ‘terrorist’ under the UAPA
The Ministry of Home Affairs maintains a running Fourth Schedule under the UAPA listing all individuals officially designated as 'terrorists' — a power that ...
MHA designates 23 Pakistan-based individuals as ‘terrorists’ under UAPA
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on July 4, 2026, invoked Section 35 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), 1967, to designate 23 individuals ...
Taking another significant step under Modi government's 'Zero Tolerance Policy' against terrorism, Ministry of Home Affairs, under guidance of Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah, has declared 23 more individuals as 'terrorists'
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) issued an official notification designating 23 more individuals as "terrorists" under Section 35 of the Unlawful Activitie...
Centre puts Ram temple recce operative, Hafiz Saeed's son-in-law on terror list
Among the 23 individuals designated as terrorists under UAPA in July 2026, two have drawn particular attention for their profiles: a JeM operative who conduc...
Centre designates 23 Pakistan-based operatives linked to JeM, LeT as terrorists under UAPA - full list
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) issued a gazette notification on July 4, 2026, designating 23 individuals as terrorists under the Unlawful Activities (Pre...
India cautious as China seeks to revive China-Myanmar-Bangladesh corridor; watching closely, says MEA
During Bangladesh's interim leadership's state visit to Beijing, China proposed developing a China-Myanmar-Bangladesh Economic Corridor (CMBC) — a concept th...
Govt orders Apple, Google to remove 7 Chinese apps
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) directed Apple and Google to remove seven Chinese apps — including BAT-BMS, Epoch-i-ion, and L...
Defence body clears proposals to acquire ‘Akash Tarang’, MRSAM, VSHORADS, jet-based Kamikaze drones for Armed Forces
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) to capital acquisition proposals worth approximately Rs 52,000 crore to enhance ...
Expert Explains | Inside Japan’s defence pivot: Why it matters for India and the Indo-Pacific
Japan has undertaken the most significant transformation of its defence posture since the end of World War II, revising its National Security Strategy (NSS) ...
RBI says VDAs, including cryptocurrency poses threat to emerging economies like India, opposes its legalisation
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) appeared before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance (chaired by MP Bhartruhari Mahtab) during a meeting convened ...
Govt lens on e-rickshaw remote shutdown issue; two apps including BAT-BMS removed from app stores
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) directed the removal of two battery management applications — BAT-BMS and Lossigy — from the G...
India issues notice to Telegram, Signal on concerns over usernames, source says
India's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) issued formal notices to Telegram and Signal on July 2, 2026, directing both platforms to ...