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Union Home Minister Amit Shah will embark on a wide‑ranging multi‑state tour of India’s border regions beginning on Monday night, with the aim of reviewing the country’s security architecture and strengthening coordination among agencies responsible for safeguarding the frontiers.The initiative underscores the Centre’s continued emphasis on bolstering border management in the face of evolving
Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir have intensified a major anti-terror operation in Rajouri’s Gambir Mughlan forest, part of the Pir Panjal belt, where heavily armed terrorists have been cornered.The breakthrough came on Sunday morning after a massive cordon-and-search operation was launched jointly by the Indian Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police, and the Central Reserve Police Force.The
India has begun work on the ₹2,352 crore Chenab–Beas Link Tunnel Project in Himachal Pradesh’s Lahaul-Spiti, a strategic 8.7-km tunnel designed to divert water from the Chandra River into the Beas system.This initiative is central to India’s broader effort to maximise domestic river resource utilisation following the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan.The Chenab–Beas Link Tunnel
The 2025 India‑Pakistan air conflict saw the Pakistan Air Force deploy large numbers of Chinese‑made PL‑15E long‑range air‑to‑air missiles. These weapons, fired primarily from J‑10 fighter jets, were intended to provide Pakistan with a decisive standoff capability.However, many of the missiles reportedly failed to hit their intended targets, raising questions about their combat reliability and
In the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack in April 2025, tensions between India and Pakistan escalated dramatically, leading to a series of cross-border hostilities.Pakistan launched Operation Bunyan Ul Marsoos, which involved drone and missile attacks targeting Indian cities and defence infrastructure in retaliation for India’s Operation Sindoor.These incursions were reported across Jammu and
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has announced that the government will launch a "smart border" project within the next year to secure the 6,000‑kilometre stretch along the Pakistan and Bangladesh borders.He emphasised that the initiative aims to make these frontiers impenetrable and ensure that attempts to alter the demographic composition of the region are thwarted.The announcement was made during
The West Bengal government has approved the transfer of 120 acres of land and cleared infrastructure projects in the Siliguri Corridor, a move that will accelerate national highway development, strengthen logistics, and enhance defence preparedness in India’s most sensitive chokepoint.This decision resolves long delays and hands over seven key highway stretches to central agencies, ensuring
by Adithya M NairChina has a long history of using disputed borders to expand influence and alter the status quo with its neighbours. Very few of them have been able to call its bluff and stand strong against Chinese aggression and expansion.I present two cases where India not only recognised Chinese grey-zone tactics but effectively countered them through pre-emptive action, strategic
West Bengal minister Ashok Kirtania has announced that the state government is firmly committed to handing over land to the Border Security Force within 45 days to enable the completion of fencing along the Bangladesh border.Kirtania, who represents the Bangaon Uttar constituency in North 24 Parganas district and serves as the Food and Supply minister, made the statement during his visit to his
General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army, described Operation Sindoor as the most complete expression of smart power, noting that it dismantled terror infrastructure, punctured a long-standing strategic assumption, and then stopped deliberately and purposefully.Speaking at a seminar hosted at the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi, he recalled that twelve months ago India had