Internal Security

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Navy, Germany’s TKMS wrap up cost negotiations for new submarines, P-75I deal likely early next fiscal

The Indian Navy and German firm Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) have concluded cost negotiations for Project 75(India), commonly referred to as P-75I, cle...

GS2 (India's defence procurement bilateral relations) GS3 (defence manufacturing Atmanirbhar Bharat) International Relations Internal Security 6m

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PRESIDENT OF INDIA TO TAKE SORTIE IN INDIGENOUS LIGHT COMBAT HELICOPTER (PRACHAND) TOMORROW

President Droupadi Murmu flew aboard the indigenously developed HAL Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) Prachand at the Jaisalmer Air Force Station on February 27,...

GS3 (defence manufacturing Atmanirbhar Bharat aerospace technology) Science & Technology Internal Security 7m

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4th Meeting of Joint Defence Cooperation Committee between India and Kenya Concluded

The 4th Meeting of the Joint Defence Cooperation Committee (JDCC) between India and Kenya was held in Nairobi, Kenya from February 24–26, 2026. The meeting w...

GS2 (bilateral relations India's defence diplomacy India-Africa relations) International Relations Internal Security 6m

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What to expect on the defence front as Modi embarks on Israel visit, second since 2017

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Israel on February 25-26, 2026 — his second visit since 2017 and the first Indian PM to address the Israeli Knesset (par...

GS2 (International Relations India's Foreign Policy Defence) International Relations Internal Security 6m

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India asks Dassault to submit bid for 114 Rafale fighter jets by April-end

The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) on 12 February 2026 for the acquisition of 114 Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA...

GS3 (Internal Security Indian Defence Policy Make in India) Internal Security Economics 5m

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Pakistan wary of militant attacks after Afghanistan air strikes

Pakistan launched airstrikes on militant camps and hideouts in Afghanistan's Nangarhar, Paktika, and Khost provinces in late February 2026, targeting positio...

GS2 (India and its Neighbourhood Pakistan Afghanistan) GS3 (Internal Security Cross-border Terrorism) International Relations Internal Security 5m

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Delhi-Katra Expressway construction on track, will be completed by March 2027: NHAI

NHAI (National Highways Authority of India) confirmed the Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway (also designated National Expressway 5 / NE5) will be completed by ...

GS1 (Geography) GS3 (Internal Security Infrastructure) Geography Internal Security 5m

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Govt unveils country’s first counter-terrorism policy — Prahaar

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) released India's first-ever National Counter-Terrorism Policy and Strategy, titled PRAHAAR, on February 23, 2026 PRAHAAR i...

GS3 (Internal Security Terrorism Challenges to Internal Security) Internal Security Polity & Governance 5m

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Centre to fast-track deportation of foreign drug peddlers: Why MHA wants courts to drop ‘petty’ cases

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued guidelines directing all law enforcement agencies to fast-track the deportation of foreign nationals conv...

GS2 GS3 Internal Security Polity & Governance 5m

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Explained: What is ‘Prahaar’, India’s first counter-terrorism policy?

India's Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) unveiled "PRAHAAR" — India's first-ever comprehensive National Counter-Terrorism Policy and Strategy — on February 23,...

GS Paper 3 (Internal Security) GS Paper 2 (Governance Security Institutions) Internal Security Polity & Governance 5m

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What India’s consolidated PRAHAAR strategy document entails

India's Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) unveiled "PRAHAAR" — the country's first comprehensive National Counter-Terrorism Policy and Strategy — on February 23...

GS3 (Internal Security Challenges to Internal Security) Internal Security Polity & Governance 7m

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​Inglorious retreat: On the Supreme Court and cow vigilantism

The Supreme Court of India reviewed its earlier stance on cow vigilantism enforcement, declining to issue nationwide directives for uniform compensation and ...

GS Paper 2 (Polity Social Justice) Polity & Governance Internal Security 4m

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CIA offers tips to potential informants in Iran as Trump considers military action

The CIA published a Farsi-language guide on its public website and social media platforms (X, Instagram, YouTube) offering detailed instructions to potential...

GS2 (International Relations intelligence and espionage West Asia) GS3 (Cybersecurity OSINT surveillance) International Relations Internal Security 5m

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Anthropic at loggerheads with US military over AI use

A public conflict erupted between AI company Anthropic (maker of the Claude family of AI models) and the US Department of Defense (DoD) over contract terms g...

GS3 (Science & Technology Internal Security) GS2 (International Relations) Science & Technology Internal Security 5m

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President Donald Trump denies top U.S. officer warned of Iran strike risks

US President Donald Trump publicly denied and dismissed media reports that General Dan Caine, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, had warned him of the si...

GS2 (International Relations — US Foreign Policy West Asia Nuclear Proliferation) GS3 (Internal Security — India's Energy and Strategic Exposure) International Relations Internal Security 6m

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Decoding India’s defence budget & how various govts struggled to spend it—from UPA to NDA

An analysis of India's defence budget over multiple government tenures reveals a persistent gap between the funds allocated at the start of each financial ye...

GS3 (Internal Security Defence Modernization Indian Economy) Internal Security Economics Polity & Governance 5m

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Canada moves to revoke Tahawwur Rana’s citizenship ahead of Carney’s visit to India: report

Canada's Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) notified Tahawwur Hussain Rana — a Pakistani-born businessman who holds Canadian citizenship — o...

GS2 (International Relations — India-Canada Cross-border Terrorism) GS3 (Internal Security — Terrorist Networks Extradition) International Relations Internal Security 6m

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‘Dark chapter’ over, Chhattisgarh budget sets Naxal hotbed Bastar on path to ‘education cities’ & tourism

Chhattisgarh presented its ₹1.72 lakh crore budget for 2026–27, marking the first state budget explicitly framed as a "post-Naxal" development plan for the B...

GS3 (Internal Security — LWE Development in LWE Areas) GS2 (Government Policies — Tribal Development Federalism) Internal Security Social Issues 6m

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Japan to deploy missile systems on island near Taiwan by 2031: Defence Minister

Japan's Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi announced in February 2026 that Japan plans to deploy medium-range surface-to-air missile systems on Yonaguni Islan...

GS2 (International Relations Indo-Pacific Security Japan's Strategic Shift) International Relations Internal Security 6m

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U.S. says China 'massively expanded' nuclear arsenal

New START (Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty), the last remaining nuclear arms control treaty between the United States and Russia, officially expired on Febru...

GS2 (International Relations — Arms Control Nuclear Governance) International Relations Internal Security 6m