Internal Security
Border security, cyber threats, defence policy and insurgency
Omar Abdullah appeals for calm in Kashmir after protests erupt over Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei’s death
Protests erupted across the Kashmir Valley on March 1, 2026, following confirmation of the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in US-Israel...
3 militants arrested in Manipur
Manipur Police arrested three militants belonging to two different proscribed outfits for alleged involvement in extortion activities in the state. Two of th...
US, Israel strike Iran: How prepared is the Islamic Republic?
On February 28, 2026, the United States and Israel launched coordinated joint military strikes on Iran, codenamed Operation Roaring Lion (Israel) and Operati...
Chhattisgarh police recovered arms, ₹46 lakh cash in a Maoist dump
On February 28, 2026, Chhattisgarh Police conducted a major anti-Naxal operation in the Sansasati mountain range of Gariaband district, busting a Maoist ammu...
Watch: Pakistan–Afghanistan Conflict: Trump’s support for Islamabad raises questions
Pakistan's defence minister announced "open war" with the Afghan Taliban on February 27, 2026, following Pakistan's airstrikes on alleged Tehrik-i-Taliban Pa...
Iran’s Missile Barrage Tests Whether US Has Enough Interceptors
Iran launched a large-scale missile and drone barrage — codenamed Operation True Promise 4 — targeting Israel and US military installations in Gulf states in...
HM Shah reviews border security in Seemanchal; all post-SIR deaths to be verified
Union Home Minister Amit Shah conducted a three-day visit to Bihar's Seemanchal region (districts: Kishanganj, Araria, Purnia, Katihar), chairing high-level ...
Troops fire at ‘drone’ along LoC; search for airdrops
Indian Army troops fired upon a drone sighted along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, followed by a search operation to locate suspected airdro...
From bombmaker to Assembly guest: 120 ex-Maoists step into Chhattisgarh’s ‘temple of democracy’
120 former Maoist cadres — including individuals who had carried out violent acts such as bomb-making — visited the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly to obse...
Taliban & terror: How Pakistan came to declare ‘open war’ on Afghanistan
Pakistan's Defense Minister declared "open war" on Afghanistan after a significant escalation of cross-border strikes in late February 2026, with Pakistan co...
Iran conflict: How many military bases does the US have in the Middle East, and where
As US-Israel military strikes on Iran escalated in late February 2026, attention turned to the extensive network of US military bases across the Middle East ...
J&K HC raps Srinagar District Magistrate, says accused’s detention under PSA ‘fundamentally flawed’
The Jammu and Kashmir High Court reprimanded the Srinagar District Magistrate, ruling that an accused's detention under the Public Safety Act (PSA) was not l...
Afghanistan-Pakistan conflict highlights: Afghan Government seeks 'dialogue' to resolve conflict
Pakistan's military spokesperson confirmed that Pakistani air strikes hit 22 Afghan military targets across multiple provinces, claiming 274 Taliban official...
Pakistan-Afghanistan 'open war' LIVE: Pakistan fighter jet shot down, pilot captured, says Afghan police; Islamabad denies
Pakistan and Afghanistan entered a state of open military conflict in late February 2026, with Pakistan's defence minister explicitly characterising the host...
J&K police secure non-bailable warrants against 4 Hizbul ‘commanders’, including chief Salahuddin
A Sessions Court in Srinagar issued Non-Bailable Warrants (NBWs) against four Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) commanders, including Syed Salahuddin (Mohammad Yousuf S...
Pakistan bombs Kabul in 'open war' on Afghanistan's Taliban government
In a significant escalation following Afghan retaliatory strikes on February 26, 2026, Pakistan launched airstrikes on Afghanistan's capital Kabul, as well a...
Pakistani fighter jet crashes in Jalalabad, pilot captured, say Afghanistan military, police
Afghan military and police officials announced that a Pakistani fighter jet was downed in the sixth district of Jalalabad city on February 28, 2026, with the...
Manipur Governor meets Home Minister Amit Shah
Manipur Governor Ajay Bhalla met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on February 28, 2026, to review the state's security situation. Security forces i...
Sri Lanka detains former intelligence chief over Easter bombings
Sri Lanka's President Anura Kumara Dissanayake signed an order under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) to detain retired Army Major General Suresh Sallay...
Afghanistan launches military strikes on Pakistan in retaliation for earlier airstrikes
On February 21, 2026, Pakistan Air Force conducted airstrikes on the Afghan provinces of Nangarhar, Paktika, and Khost, targeting seven alleged militant camp...