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Linkages between Development and Spread of Extremism Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

Record fatalities, arrests, surrenders signal decline of Maoist insurgency, Pg9

Maoist insurgency weakens as 2025 sees record 333 fatalities, 836 arrests, and 1,849 surrenders, with affected districts reduced to 11.

Linkages between Development and Spread of Extremism Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

20 Oct, 2025

Record fatalities, arrests, surrenders signal decline of Maoist insurgency, Pg9

Maoist insurgency weakens as 2025 sees record 333 fatalities, 836 arrests, and 1,849 surrenders, with affected districts reduced to 11.

20 Oct, 2025

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

Nashik unit open; HAL can roll out 24 Tejas jets a year, Pg12

HAL inaugurates third Tejas production line, boosting annual capacity to 24 jets, enhancing defence self-reliance and creating 1,000 jobs.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

18 Oct, 2025

Nashik unit open; HAL can roll out 24 Tejas jets a year, Pg12

HAL inaugurates third Tejas production line, boosting annual capacity to 24 jets, enhancing defence self-reliance and creating 1,000 jobs.

18 Oct, 2025

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

LCA Tejas Mk1A takes first flight; symbol of self-reliance: Rajnath, Pg13.

LCA Tejas Mk1A's successful first flight signifies India's defense self-reliance push, aiming for ₹3 lakh crore manufacturing by 2029.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

18 Oct, 2025

LCA Tejas Mk1A takes first flight; symbol of self-reliance: Rajnath, Pg13.

LCA Tejas Mk1A's successful first flight signifies India's defense self-reliance push, aiming for ₹3 lakh crore manufacturing by 2029.

18 Oct, 2025

Linkages between Development and Spread of Extremism Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

Abujhmad, North Bastar regions free of Maoists: Shah, Pg14

Abujhmad and North Bastar declared Maoist-free zones as 258 extremists surrender in Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra, marking decisive anti-Naxal push.

Linkages between Development and Spread of Extremism Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

17 Oct, 2025

Abujhmad, North Bastar regions free of Maoists: Shah, Pg14

Abujhmad and North Bastar declared Maoist-free zones as 258 extremists surrender in Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra, marking decisive anti-Naxal push.

17 Oct, 2025

Linkages between Development and Spread of Extremism Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

Maoist violence restricted to 11 districts, says government, Pg10

Maoist violence declines: Affected districts drop to 11; government aims to eradicate Maoism by March 2026 through multi-pronged approach.

Linkages between Development and Spread of Extremism Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

16 Oct, 2025

Maoist violence restricted to 11 districts, says government, Pg10

Maoist violence declines: Affected districts drop to 11; government aims to eradicate Maoism by March 2026 through multi-pronged approach.

16 Oct, 2025

Role of External State and Non State Actors Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

New NSG hub in Ayodhya to boost counter-terror response, says Shah, Pg8.

Ayodhya to get new NSG hub boosting counter-terror capabilities; Operation Sindoor destroyed terror groups planning attacks on India.

Role of External State and Non State Actors Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

15 Oct, 2025

New NSG hub in Ayodhya to boost counter-terror response, says Shah, Pg8.

Ayodhya to get new NSG hub boosting counter-terror capabilities; Operation Sindoor destroyed terror groups planning attacks on India.

15 Oct, 2025

Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

Army chiefs of 33 nations to meet in Delhi on peace operations, Pg10

India hosts UNTCC Chiefs Conclave with 33 nations to bolster peacekeeping strategies, excluding China and Pakistan amid evolving global geopolitics.

Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

11 Oct, 2025

Army chiefs of 33 nations to meet in Delhi on peace operations, Pg10

India hosts UNTCC Chiefs Conclave with 33 nations to bolster peacekeeping strategies, excluding China and Pakistan amid evolving global geopolitics.

11 Oct, 2025

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

After delays, IAF set to receive first Tejas Mk1A fighter jet, Pg12

IAF to induct first Tejas Mk1A fighter jet on October 17 amid delivery delays and squadron depletion concerns.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

9 Oct, 2025

After delays, IAF set to receive first Tejas Mk1A fighter jet, Pg12

IAF to induct first Tejas Mk1A fighter jet on October 17 amid delivery delays and squadron depletion concerns.

9 Oct, 2025

Linkages between Development and Spread of Extremism Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

It’s time for Maoists to lay down arms, Pg7

Maoist insurgency weakens as leaders diminish, cadre shrinks, and strongholds crumble amid government pressure and tribal disillusionment.

Linkages between Development and Spread of Extremism Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

8 Oct, 2025

It’s time for Maoists to lay down arms, Pg7

Maoist insurgency weakens as leaders diminish, cadre shrinks, and strongholds crumble amid government pressure and tribal disillusionment.

8 Oct, 2025

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

IAF's Medium Transport Aircraft Push: A Critical Capability Gap in Focus

IAF's MTA program seeks 80 medium transport aircraft to bridge critical airlift gap, boosting defense capabilities and indigenous manufacturing.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

8 Oct, 2025

IAF's Medium Transport Aircraft Push: A Critical Capability Gap in Focus

IAF's MTA program seeks 80 medium transport aircraft to bridge critical airlift gap, boosting defense capabilities and indigenous manufacturing.

8 Oct, 2025

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

Navy commissions its second ASW-class ship INS Androth, Pg12

Indian Navy strengthens coastal defence with INS Androth commissioning, enhancing anti-submarine capabilities in shallow waters.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

7 Oct, 2025

Navy commissions its second ASW-class ship INS Androth, Pg12

Indian Navy strengthens coastal defence with INS Androth commissioning, enhancing anti-submarine capabilities in shallow waters.

7 Oct, 2025

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

Indian Navy to commission INS Androth on October 6, Pg12

Indian Navy commissions INS Androth, enhancing anti-submarine capabilities and maritime security through indigenous shipbuilding at Visakhapatnam.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

6 Oct, 2025

Indian Navy to commission INS Androth on October 6, Pg12

Indian Navy commissions INS Androth, enhancing anti-submarine capabilities and maritime security through indigenous shipbuilding at Visakhapatnam.

6 Oct, 2025

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

UK, Indian carrier strike groups conduct joint exercises in a first, Pg5.

India and UK conduct first-ever joint carrier strike group exercise 'Konkan-25' to bolster maritime security cooperation.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

6 Oct, 2025

UK, Indian carrier strike groups conduct joint exercises in a first, Pg5.

India and UK conduct first-ever joint carrier strike group exercise 'Konkan-25' to bolster maritime security cooperation.

6 Oct, 2025

Vulnerable Sections Linkages between Development and Spread of Extremism Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

A red sunset on the horizon, Pg16.

Maoist insurgency faces potential end as leaders consider surrender amid government pressure and dwindling support after six decades of conflict.

Vulnerable Sections Linkages between Development and Spread of Extremism Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

4 Oct, 2025

A red sunset on the horizon, Pg16.

Maoist insurgency faces potential end as leaders consider surrender amid government pressure and dwindling support after six decades of conflict.

4 Oct, 2025

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

IAF chief, Pg1.

IAF chief reveals details of strikes inside Pakistan, acknowledges losses, and discusses future procurement plans amidst ongoing tensions.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

4 Oct, 2025

IAF chief, Pg1.

IAF chief reveals details of strikes inside Pakistan, acknowledges losses, and discusses future procurement plans amidst ongoing tensions.

4 Oct, 2025

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

The battlefield, change and the Indian armed forces, Pg8

India overhauls military strategy integrating AI, drones, and cyber capabilities amid two-front threat, aiming for seamless jointness and indigenous theatrisation.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

3 Oct, 2025

The battlefield, change and the Indian armed forces, Pg8

India overhauls military strategy integrating AI, drones, and cyber capabilities amid two-front threat, aiming for seamless jointness and indigenous theatrisation.

3 Oct, 2025

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

Explained: Delivery timeline critical

IAF fighter squadron crisis demands timely LCA Mk 1A delivery; HAL seeks tech transfer clarity for LCA Mk 2 engine deal.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

28 Sep, 2025

Explained: Delivery timeline critical

IAF fighter squadron crisis demands timely LCA Mk 1A delivery; HAL seeks tech transfer clarity for LCA Mk 2 engine deal.

28 Sep, 2025

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

MiG-21 jets fly into history after 6 decades of service, Pg12.

The Indian Air Force (IAF) formally decommissioned the MiG-21 fighter jets at a grand ceremony in Chandigarh, marking the end of the aircraft’s nearly 60-year-long operational journey in India’s defence history.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

27 Sep, 2025