Indian Army Equips J&K Police With Elite Counterinsurgency, Counterterrorism Training

The Indian Army has undertaken a significant initiative to strengthen coordinated security efforts in Jammu & Kashmir by conducting a 12-day refresher course for Jammu & Kashmir Police personnel under the aegis of its Tiger Division.This program was jointly conceptualised by senior leadership of the Indian Army and the Jammu & Kashmir Police, with the aim of enhancing operational

April 20, 2026
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US National Arrested In Srinagar For Carrying Prohibited Satellite Phone

A United States national was arrested at Srinagar International Airport on Sunday after airport security discovered a satellite phone in his luggage during routine screening.He was travelling with a companion, both of whom were detained for questioning before being handed over to the police. Authorities later confirmed that the US national, in whose bag the device was found, had been formally

April 20, 2026
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From Nixon To The Iran War: The Enduring Consequences of The US–Pakistan Marriage of Convenience

The discussion between Dr Sreeram Chaulia and Dr Tara Kartha on DD News explored the enduring strategic consequences of the United States’ friendship with Pakistan, tracing its roots back to the early 1970s and extending to the present mediation role in the Iran war of 2026.For over half a century, the United States has repeatedly turned to Pakistan as a geopolitical instrument, even as their

April 20, 2026
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Indonesia Weighs Expansion of 24 More Rafale Fighters Jets Amid Budget Considerations

Indian Air Force’s Rafale jets seen with integrated with indigenous missile weapons stores The Indonesian Ministry of Defence has confirmed that the plan to acquire an additional 24 Dassault Rafale fighter jets remains under consideration and has not yet been finalised as a government decision. If approved, this purchase would supplement the existing order of 42 aircraft, raising the total

April 20, 2026
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Iran Warns of Swift Retaliation As US Seizes Vessel, Hormuz Deadlock Deepens Amid Regional Ceasefire Strains

Tehran has vowed a ‘swift response’ after the United States seized a vessel in the Gulf of Oman, escalating tensions in the already volatile region. The incident has added fresh strain to the fragile situation, with both sides trading warnings and signalling readiness for further confrontation.Iran’s declaration underscores its determination to resist what it views as hostile actions, while

April 20, 2026
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QR Code Security And Vigilance Mark Kashmir’s Response To Pahalgam Attack Anniversary

Security forces across Kashmir have intensified measures ahead of the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed 26 lives on 22 April last year.Officials confirmed that all agencies have been placed on high alert to prevent any subversive activity, particularly around tourist destinations that remain vulnerable.The heightened vigilance reflects the gravity of the anniversary

April 20, 2026
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