India’s anti-narcotics agencies have achieved a major breakthrough after the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) seized a massive consignment of Captagon tablets worth nearly ₹182 crore in what officials described as the country’s first-ever interception of the notorious synthetic drug. The operation, codenamed “Operation Ragepill,” was announced by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who praised the...
India must accelerate its journey towards complete self-reliance in defence production to safeguard its national security interests in an increasingly uncertain global environment, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said. Speaking at a public engagement linked to major defence manufacturing initiatives, Singh underscored that depending on foreign nations for critical military requirements leaves any country vulnerable...
Australia has officially outlawed a neo-Nazi extremist organization under newly strengthened anti-hate legislation, marking one of the country’s most aggressive moves yet against violent extremist groups and organized hate networks. The decision reflects growing concerns among authorities about the rise of far-right radicalization, online extremist recruitment, and the increasing threat posed by ideologically motivated violent...
Authorities have made significant progress in the investigation into the blast incident linked to the Jalandhar-based Border Security Force (BSF) headquarters, with the arrest of two individuals suspected of involvement in the case. The development has intensified security concerns, particularly after emerging indications of possible cross-border connections. According to officials familiar with the investigation, the...
A fresh political debate has emerged after senior Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader Dattatreya Hosabale advocated maintaining channels of dialogue with Pakistan despite continued tensions between the two countries. The remarks gained further attention after former Army chief Manoj Mukund Naravane publicly supported the idea of people-to-people engagement and informal diplomacy, prompting sharp criticism from...
Security has been significantly strengthened at multiple Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) offices across Delhi following intelligence inputs suggesting a possible terror threat in the national capital. Acting on alerts received by the Delhi Police Special Cell, authorities have increased surveillance, deployed additional security personnel, and placed sensitive areas under heightened monitoring. According to officials familiar...
In a major leadership transition within India’s military establishment, the Union government has appointed Lieutenant General N.S. Raja Subramani (Retd.) as the country’s next Chief of Defence Staff (CDS). The appointment marks a significant development in India’s defence structure as the veteran officer prepares to succeed General Anil Chauhan, whose tenure concludes later this month....
One year after the launch of Operation Sindoor, India’s armed forces marked the anniversary of the landmark military mission with a powerful commemorative video revisiting the intense 88-hour operation that followed the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam. Shared precisely at 1:05 am — the exact time the operation began on May 7, 2025 — the...
One year after the devastating terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baisaran Valley near Pahalgam, India’s military response—codenamed Operation Sindoor—continues to be viewed as a defining moment in the country’s counter-terrorism doctrine. The operation not only sought to avenge the killing of 26 civilians but also signaled a strategic shift in how India responds to...
In a rare and candid acknowledgment, Pakistan’s Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar confirmed that Indian forces conducted strikes on the Nur Khan Air Base earlier this year, in May. According to Dar, the strikes caused damage to critical installations and resulted in injuries to personnel stationed at the facility. The confirmation marks...