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SCOTUS limits the law enforcement use of “geofence” warrants, saying people have “a reasonable expectation of privacy” in their cell-phone location data — Zack Whittaker Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchie…
Indian Army To Raise BAAZ Battalions As Drone Fleet Expansion Boosts Surveillance Capability
The Indian Army is set to expand its drone fleet significantly, with Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi announcing the creation of specialised “Baaz Battalions” to strengthen surveillance and intelligence-gathering capabilities.This marks a decisive step in integrating unmanned systems into the Army’s operational doctrine, ensuring persistent battlefield awareness and rapid
Defence Minister Launches DFP‑2026 To Empower DRDO And Accelerate Defence R&D Execution
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today unveiled in New Delhi the revised framework known as the Delegation of Financial Powers to DRDO 2026, or DFP‑2026.This reform is designed to significantly enhance functional empowerment at multiple levels within the Department of Defence Research and Development under the Ministry of Defence. Officials described the framework as a major step forward in
Indian Army To Operationalise First Integrated Battle Groups From July In Major Combat Overhaul
The Indian Army will operationalise its first Integrated Battle Groups (IBGs) from 1 July 2026, advancing its timeline to create agile, self-contained formations under the Panagarh-based XVII Corps, the mountain strike corps tasked with operations along the China border, reported CNN-News18.Four IBGs and a dedicated fire support group will be raised, each commanded by a Major General, marking a
China Reaffirms Teesta Cooperation With Bangladesh Despite India’s Concerns
China has reiterated its support for the Teesta River Comprehensive Management and Restoration Project despite India’s concerns, stressing that its cooperation with Bangladesh should remain free from third‑party influence.The statement was made by Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun in Beijing while responding to questions about India’s reservations.Guo emphasised that China‑
India Achieves First Satellite-Guided Jet Landing With Indigenous GAGAN System
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has successfully conducted India’s first satellite-based landing system approach on a jet engine aircraft.This milestone was achieved on an IndiGo Airbus A320 in Udaipur, using the GPS-aided geo augmented navigation system known as Gagan, jointly developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation and the Airports Authority of India.IndiGo had earlier
South Africa: Thousands of foreigners flee ahead of anti-immigration ‘deadline’
Anti-#immigration groups in #SouthAfrica have set a ‘deadline’: by June 30 all undocumented immigrants must have left the country, or groups will ‘shut the country down’. The weeks up to the ‘deadline’ have been marred by xenophobic violence, from att…
Yasin Malik Charged As Mastermind In 1990 Murder of Kashmiri Pandit Nurse Sarla Bhat
The State Investigation Agency (SIA) of Jammu and Kashmir has filed a landmark 737‑page chargesheet naming jailed JKLF chief Yasin Malik as the mastermind behind the 1990 abduction, torture and killing of Kashmiri Pandit nurse Sarla Bhat. This breakthrough, coming 36 years after the crime, reconstructs one of the darkest chapters of militancy in Kashmir and signals renewed accountability for
Mojtaba Khamenei’s First Message To PM Modi Highlights Historic India-Iran Friendship Amid Leadership Transition
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has formally thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his Eid al-Adha greetings, marking his first direct communication with the Indian leader since assuming office.This exchange underscores the historic friendship between India and Iran and comes amid significant leadership changes in Tehran following the death of Ali Khamenei.Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba
PM Modi Conferred Seychelles’ Guardian of The Blue Horizon Award For Climate Leadership
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred Seychelles’ newly instituted “Guardian of the Blue Horizon” Presidential Distinction during his state visit to the island nation. This marked a historic milestone, underscoring India’s rising global stature and proactive climate leadership.The honour was awarded to him for his steadfast commitment to environmental conservation and for advancing the