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The Indian Air Force is set to stage a formidable display of aerial might with Exercise Vayu Shakti 2026 at the Pokhran Field Firing Range in Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer district, which is close to the Pak border and certain to rattle Rawalpindi.Scheduled for 27 February, this major firepower exercise will unfold mere kilometres from the Pakistan border. Defence sources revealed exclusively to
Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev concluded a two-day state visit to Pakistan on 4 February 2026, marking the first such trip by a Kazakh leader in over two decades.The visit culminated in the signing of a Joint Declaration establishing a strategic partnership between Islamabad and Astana, alongside 37 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) across sectors like trade, mining, agriculture,
A suspected Pakistani terrorist has been killed during a fresh encounter in the snow-covered heights of Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir. The operation unfolded on Wednesday evening amid challenging winter conditions, marking the fifth clash in the Chatroo belt over the past 18 days.Troops from the Counter-Insurgency Force Delta, White Knight Corps, Jammu and Kashmir Police, and CRPF
China’s vision of a world of great harmony, as articulated by its diplomats, resonates with India’s longstanding philosophy of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam—the world is one family.At the heart of the remarks by Chinese Ambassador to India, Xu Feihong, is a belief that both nations are converging on a shared global outlook grounded in cooperation, mutual respect, and harmony.Xu framed this convergence as
Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir achieved a major success on 4 February 2026, neutralising three terrorists in two distinct encounters.In a daring precision strike, troops blasted a cave hideout in Udhampur’s Basantgarh area, eliminating two militants, including their top commander known as Maavi from Pakistan. The third terrorist fell in a separate clash in Kishtwar.The operations, codenamed
Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir are poised for a final assault against two Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terrorists who remain holed up in a natural cave within the Jaffer forest area of Ramnagar, Udhampur district.Officials confirmed on Wednesday that no gunfire occurred overnight, allowing the joint teams to maintain a vigilant cordon around the site. The operation, involving the Army, police,
The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), India’s dedicated border guarding force for the Nepal and Bhutan frontiers, has significantly upgraded its capabilities with state-of-the-art surveillance equipment.This includes unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), micro UAVs, and advanced systems featuring automatic face recognition integrated with auto number-plate recognition. These technologies aim to enhance
A fierce encounter has erupted between security forces and terrorists in the remote Jaffer forest of Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir.The gunfight broke out on Tuesday during a joint search operation by police and Army personnel in the Ramnagar area. Officials confirmed that the exchange of fire remains ongoing, with no casualties reported on either side as of the latest updates.The operation
The Union Budget 2026-27, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, marks a significant escalation in funding for the Ministry of Home Affairs, allotting over ₹2.55 lakh crore—a robust 9.44 per cent increase from the ₹2.33 lakh crore budgeted in 2025-26. This enhanced provision underscores the government’s unwavering commitment to national security amid evolving internal and border
The Union Budget 2026-27 has provided a modest overall increase of approximately three per cent for the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and special forces operating under the Ministry of Home Affairs.These include critical outfits such as the National Security Guard (NSG) and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF). This marginal hike reflects a prioritisation of operational continuity