In-depth reporting on national security, defense technologies, and strategic military developments affecting regional stability.
Tensions on the Korean Peninsula have risen again after North Korea launched another ballistic missile toward the sea on Wednesday, just days before the United States and South Korea are scheduled to begin their major annual joint military exercises. The launch marks North Korea’s second ballistic-missile test in less than a week, adding another layer…
India has taken another significant step toward strengthening its defence capabilities with the approval of defence acquisition proposals worth ₹52,000 crore. The decision, cleared by the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) under the chairmanship of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, reflects the country’s growing emphasis on military modernization, indigenous defence manufacturing, and preparedness against evolving security challenges….
India’s Defence Strategy Enters a New Era India’s defence and security landscape is witnessing one of its biggest transformations in recent years. Faced with evolving geopolitical challenges, rapid technological advancements and changing patterns of warfare, the country is investing heavily in indigenous manufacturing, drone technology, border infrastructure and advanced surveillance capabilities. Unlike traditional military modernisation…
India’s defence and security landscape is undergoing one of its most significant transformations in recent years. With geopolitical tensions continuing across multiple regions, rapid advances in military technology, and increasing emphasis on maritime security, New Delhi is steadily strengthening its position as a key security partner in the Indo-Pacific. The latest developments—including India’s participation in…
India has taken another major step towards strengthening its maritime defence capabilities with the induction of INS Mahendragiri, an indigenously built advanced stealth frigate, into the Indian Navy’s Eastern Fleet. The warship was commissioned at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, on July 11, 2026, in the presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. The addition of INS Mahendragiri…
When nature unleashes its fury, it is often the courage and dedication of first responders that stand between disaster and hope. Recently, Surat, Gujarat, witnessed one of its heaviest spells of rainfall, causing severe waterlogging across several parts of the city. As roads disappeared under floodwaters and thousands of residents became stranded, the Surat Police,…
Sri Lanka has witnessed one of its deadliest prison uprisings in recent years after at least 25 people were killed and dozens more injured during two days of violent riots at Negombo Prison, located north of the capital city, Colombo. The unrest, which began as a confrontation between rival groups of inmates, quickly escalated into…
India’s ambitious journey toward developing a fifth-generation stealth fighter aircraft has encountered a significant challenge. Reports indicate that negotiations between India and the United States over the supply of GE F414 jet engines for the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) program have hit a roadblock due to disagreements over pricing and technology transfer. According to…
June 29, 2026 Global security took center stage this week as NATO member nations moved closer to a historic expansion of defence spending ahead of next month’s alliance summit. The decision comes amid growing geopolitical uncertainty caused by the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, rising tensions in the Middle East, and increasing concerns over cyber warfare and…
The world’s economic recovery is losing momentum. In one of the most important economic reports released this month, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has warned that the global economy is entering a more fragile and uncertain period, citing slowing growth, geopolitical tensions, energy market disruptions, inflation concerns, and increasing trade risks. The…
