The SIPRI Yearbook 2026 reveals India expanded its nuclear arsenal to 190 warheads and commenced peacetime sea-based deployments. This strategic shift responds to China's rapid nuclear buildup, enhancing India's nuclear triad and credible minimum deterrence capabilities
Click to View MoreBorder Roads Organisation's Project UDAYAK recently celebrated its 37th Raising Day. Managing 1,457 km of strategic roads, it plays a vital role in national security by developing resilient infrastructure along the LAC and the Indo-Myanmar border.
Click to View MoreThe MHA amended the Immigration and Foreigners Rules in 2026, mandating foreign nationals to register before their 180-day visa expires. It restricts extended stays to emergencies, introduces online appeals, and eases reporting for children of Indian citizens.
Click to View MoreGujarat Police's 'Operation Mule Hunt' dismantled massive cyber fraud networks by seizing illicit mule bank accounts. To combat escalating digital crimes, RBI and IDPIC have integrated AI-driven tools like MuleHunter.AI and risk-scoring systems to monitor transactions and track launderers.
Click to View MoreOperation Sheruwali is a joint anti-terror mission by the Indian Army, CRPF, and J&K Police in Rajouri's dense forests. It utilizes advanced surveillance to eliminate foreign terrorists, highlighting India's multi-agency coordination in challenging terrain.
Click to View MoreThe Ministry of Home Affairs formed a high-level committee chaired by Justice P.P. Naolekar to study unnatural demographic changes and illegal immigration in India. The panel will recommend structural and legal solutions for identifying, detaining, and deporting infiltrators.
Click to View MoreFollowing the success of 'Operation Antim Prahar', Gadchiroli was declared Naxal-free. Consequently, the MHA announced zero Indian districts remain LWE-affected, shifting the nation's focus toward socio-economic development and preventing insurgent resurgence in "Legacy and Thrust" areas.
Click to View MoreExercise PRAGATI 2026 is an inaugural thirteen-nation land military drill hosted by India in Meghalaya. Focused on counter-terrorism, disaster relief, and interoperability, it signifies a strategic shift in regional defense diplomacy while actively promoting India's indigenous key military equipment exports.
Click to View MoreThe Supreme Court's UAPA bail jurisprudence highlights the conflict between national security and personal liberty. While Section 43D(5) imposes strict statutory bail restrictions, courts invoke Article 21 to grant relief in cases of prolonged incarceration, ensuring constitutional rights prevail.
Click to View MoreIndia’s ‘Make in India’ defence initiative promotes self-reliance through indigenous production, achieving record outputs of ₹1.54 lakh crore in FY 2024-25. Despite soaring exports, overcoming critical technology dependencies and boosting R&D investments remain key challenges.
Click to View MoreThe Narcotics Control Bureau's "Operation RAGEPILL" dismantled an international drug syndicate, marking India's first seizure of Captagon pills, valued at ₹182 crore.
Click to View MoreAccording to the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), cyber frauds may cause losses exceeding ₹1.2 lakh crore in 2025. India is actively adopting AI-driven tools like MuleHunter.AI and the Pratibimb app to detect illicit mule accounts.
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