Role of External State and Non State ActorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasLinkages of Organized Crime with TerrorismRole of External State and Non State ActorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasLinkages of Organized Crime with TerrorismIndia’s eastern borders affected by flow of opium from Myanmar: NCB, Pg8NCB report reveals Myanmar's opium surge impacts India's eastern borders, with porous mechanisms and drone trafficking from Pakistan escalating internal security threats.Role of External State and Non State ActorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasLinkages of Organized Crime with TerrorismRole of External State and Non State ActorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasLinkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism27 Jun, 2026India’s eastern borders affected by flow of opium from Myanmar: NCB, Pg8NCB report reveals Myanmar's opium surge impacts India's eastern borders, with porous mechanisms and drone trafficking from Pakistan escalating internal security threats.27 Jun, 2026
Science and Technology in Everyday LifeRole of External State and Non State ActorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasScience and Technology in Everyday LifeRole of External State and Non State ActorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasFrom Ukraine to Lebanon, 'invisible' drones are redefining asymmetric warfare, Pg14Invisible fibre-optic drones redefine asymmetric warfare, challenging Israel's advanced defense systems; India eyes hard-kill countermeasures against this emerging threat.Science and Technology in Everyday LifeRole of External State and Non State ActorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasScience and Technology in Everyday LifeRole of External State and Non State ActorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas24 Jun, 2026From Ukraine to Lebanon, 'invisible' drones are redefining asymmetric warfare, Pg14Invisible fibre-optic drones redefine asymmetric warfare, challenging Israel's advanced defense systems; India eyes hard-kill countermeasures against this emerging threat.24 Jun, 2026
Post Independence Consolidation and ReorganizationIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasPost Independence Consolidation and ReorganizationIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasVia Lipulekh: At 17,000 Ft, A Trade door opens into China, Pg3India reopens strategic Lipulekh Pass at 17,000 ft for cross-border trade with China after seven years, reviving traditional livelihoods amidst geopolitical complexities.Post Independence Consolidation and ReorganizationIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasPost Independence Consolidation and ReorganizationIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas24 Jun, 2026Via Lipulekh: At 17,000 Ft, A Trade door opens into China, Pg3India reopens strategic Lipulekh Pass at 17,000 ft for cross-border trade with China after seven years, reviving traditional livelihoods amidst geopolitical complexities.24 Jun, 2026
Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasU.S. notifies sale of support services for helicopters, Pg10US notifies $482.2 million sale of sustainment support for India's Apache helicopters and M777A2 Howitzers, strengthening bilateral defense cooperation.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas23 Jun, 2026U.S. notifies sale of support services for helicopters, Pg10US notifies $482.2 million sale of sustainment support for India's Apache helicopters and M777A2 Howitzers, strengthening bilateral defense cooperation.23 Jun, 2026
Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentBasics of Cyber SecuritySecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentBasics of Cyber SecuritySecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasThe challenge of India’s digital sovereignty, Pg6Foreign tech dependence jeopardizes India's digital sovereignty, exposing critical infrastructure to external control; urgent indigenous development and strategic alliances vital.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentBasics of Cyber SecuritySecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentBasics of Cyber SecuritySecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas23 Jun, 2026The challenge of India’s digital sovereignty, Pg6Foreign tech dependence jeopardizes India's digital sovereignty, exposing critical infrastructure to external control; urgent indigenous development and strategic alliances vital.23 Jun, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasLinkages of Organized Crime with TerrorismIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasLinkages of Organized Crime with TerrorismProtesters demand justice for six slain Naga villagers in Manipur, Pg8Manipur erupts in protests demanding justice for six slain Naga villagers, accusing KNF-P, while CM links peace to Act East railway expansion.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasLinkages of Organized Crime with TerrorismIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasLinkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism21 Jun, 2026Protesters demand justice for six slain Naga villagers in Manipur, Pg8Manipur erupts in protests demanding justice for six slain Naga villagers, accusing KNF-P, while CM links peace to Act East railway expansion.21 Jun, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasTensions along border as ‘hundreds’ try to cross in from Bangladesh side, Pg7Hundreds attempt to breach India-Bangladesh border in Malda after BSF 'pushback', escalating tensions over illegal infiltration and border management policies.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas21 Jun, 2026Tensions along border as ‘hundreds’ try to cross in from Bangladesh side, Pg7Hundreds attempt to breach India-Bangladesh border in Malda after BSF 'pushback', escalating tensions over illegal infiltration and border management policies.21 Jun, 2026
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasMoving from drone purchases to drone partnerships, Pg6India commits $2 billion to domestic drone procurement, pivoting from transactional purchases to strategic partnerships for rapid tech upgrades and indigenous defence.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas20 Jun, 2026Moving from drone purchases to drone partnerships, Pg6India commits $2 billion to domestic drone procurement, pivoting from transactional purchases to strategic partnerships for rapid tech upgrades and indigenous defence.20 Jun, 2026
Representation of the People's ActGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasRepresentation of the People's ActGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasSC seeks response from Centre, States on Aadhaar ‘misuse’, Pg12Supreme Court seeks Centre, States' response on Aadhaar misuse by illegal immigrants for benefits and voter registration, undermining electoral integrity.Representation of the People's ActGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasRepresentation of the People's ActGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas17 Jun, 2026SC seeks response from Centre, States on Aadhaar ‘misuse’, Pg12Supreme Court seeks Centre, States' response on Aadhaar misuse by illegal immigrants for benefits and voter registration, undermining electoral integrity.17 Jun, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasHidden naval mines might still stymie Gulf shipping after war, Pg16Hidden naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz threaten global oil shipping post-war, prompting US calls for European mine-clearing assistance to avert an energy crisis.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas17 Jun, 2026Hidden naval mines might still stymie Gulf shipping after war, Pg16Hidden naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz threaten global oil shipping post-war, prompting US calls for European mine-clearing assistance to avert an energy crisis.17 Jun, 2026
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndian seafarers not to be deployed in conflict zones: DGS, Pg12DGS issues urgent advisory, halting Indian seafarer deployment to conflict zones after three deaths in U.S. strike off Oman, citing escalating Gulf risks.Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas16 Jun, 2026Indian seafarers not to be deployed in conflict zones: DGS, Pg12DGS issues urgent advisory, halting Indian seafarer deployment to conflict zones after three deaths in U.S. strike off Oman, citing escalating Gulf risks.16 Jun, 2026
Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentBasics of Cyber SecuritySecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentBasics of Cyber SecuritySecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasCentre issues alert on potential drone attacks on vital installations, Pg12Centre issues urgent alert on potential drone attacks targeting vital installations along borders, prompting counter-drone tech deployment.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentBasics of Cyber SecuritySecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentBasics of Cyber SecuritySecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas16 Jun, 2026Centre issues alert on potential drone attacks on vital installations, Pg12Centre issues urgent alert on potential drone attacks targeting vital installations along borders, prompting counter-drone tech deployment.16 Jun, 2026
Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasLNG tanker Disha crosses Hormuz; 1st Indian ship to exit Persian Gulf in 2 mths, Pg13Indian LNG tanker Disha crosses Strait of Hormuz after two months, signaling easing tensions post-US-Iran peace deal, crucial for India's energy security.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas16 Jun, 2026LNG tanker Disha crosses Hormuz; 1st Indian ship to exit Persian Gulf in 2 mths, Pg13Indian LNG tanker Disha crosses Strait of Hormuz after two months, signaling easing tensions post-US-Iran peace deal, crucial for India's energy security.16 Jun, 2026
Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasCan India protect its seafarers in Gulf?, Pg10India protests US missile attacks killing three Indian seafarers in Gulf, raising concerns over maritime safety and international law violations amidst Iran oil blockade.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas15 Jun, 2026Can India protect its seafarers in Gulf?, Pg10India protests US missile attacks killing three Indian seafarers in Gulf, raising concerns over maritime safety and international law violations amidst Iran oil blockade.15 Jun, 2026
Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasWhy is the Zojila tunnel a game changer?, Pg12World's longest high-altitude Zojila tunnel achieves breakthrough, promising all-weather strategic connectivity for military and locals in Kashmir-Ladakh.Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas14 Jun, 2026Why is the Zojila tunnel a game changer?, Pg12World's longest high-altitude Zojila tunnel achieves breakthrough, promising all-weather strategic connectivity for military and locals in Kashmir-Ladakh.14 Jun, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasLinkages of Organized Crime with TerrorismIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasLinkages of Organized Crime with TerrorismBSF, BGB discuss ‘illegal, forced’ border crossings, Pg10BSF, BGB conclude 57th border talks, addressing illegal crossings, human trafficking, and contentious 'pushback' incidents of undocumented persons, raising BGB's deep concern.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasLinkages of Organized Crime with TerrorismIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasLinkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism13 Jun, 2026BSF, BGB discuss ‘illegal, forced’ border crossings, Pg10BSF, BGB conclude 57th border talks, addressing illegal crossings, human trafficking, and contentious 'pushback' incidents of undocumented persons, raising BGB's deep concern.13 Jun, 2026
Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasWhy Zojila tunnel breakthrough is a boost for military mobility, Pg12Zojila tunnel, world's longest high-altitude bi-directional road, achieves breakthrough, ensuring year-round military mobility and civilian access to strategic Ladakh.Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas13 Jun, 2026Why Zojila tunnel breakthrough is a boost for military mobility, Pg12Zojila tunnel, world's longest high-altitude bi-directional road, achieves breakthrough, ensuring year-round military mobility and civilian access to strategic Ladakh.13 Jun, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas‘India likely to be invited to join Hormuz security initiative’, Pg16France proposes India join multinational Strait of Hormuz security initiative for navigation freedom, discussed at G7 Summit amid West Asia tensions.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas12 Jun, 2026‘India likely to be invited to join Hormuz security initiative’, Pg16France proposes India join multinational Strait of Hormuz security initiative for navigation freedom, discussed at G7 Summit amid West Asia tensions.12 Jun, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas74 new land ports proposed along International Border, Pg14India proposes 74 new land ports along international borders, including China and Pakistan, to boost trade and connectivity with neighboring nations.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas11 Jun, 202674 new land ports proposed along International Border, Pg14India proposes 74 new land ports along international borders, including China and Pakistan, to boost trade and connectivity with neighboring nations.11 Jun, 2026
India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia’s road through Myanmar is one of engagement, Pg8India hosts Myanmar President, deepening engagement despite coup, prioritizing strategic connectivity projects like Kaladan and Trilateral Highway to counter China's regional dominance.India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas10 Jun, 2026India’s road through Myanmar is one of engagement, Pg8India hosts Myanmar President, deepening engagement despite coup, prioritizing strategic connectivity projects like Kaladan and Trilateral Highway to counter China's regional dominance.10 Jun, 2026