Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciarySecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciarySecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateLt. Gen. N.S. Subramani named next CDS; Vice-Admiral Krishna Swaminathan to be Navy chief, Pg9Lt. Gen. N.S. Subramani appointed as new CDS, succeeding Gen. Anil Chauhan; Vice-Admiral Krishna Swaminathan named Navy chief.Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciarySecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciarySecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate10 May, 2026Lt. Gen. N.S. Subramani named next CDS; Vice-Admiral Krishna Swaminathan to be Navy chief, Pg9Lt. Gen. N.S. Subramani appointed as new CDS, succeeding Gen. Anil Chauhan; Vice-Admiral Krishna Swaminathan named Navy chief.10 May, 2026
Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateDRDO, IAF conduct maiden trial of TARA glide weapon, Pg12DRDO and IAF successfully test TARA, India's first indigenous glide weapon system, enhancing precision strike capabilities from air.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate9 May, 2026DRDO, IAF conduct maiden trial of TARA glide weapon, Pg12DRDO and IAF successfully test TARA, India's first indigenous glide weapon system, enhancing precision strike capabilities from air.9 May, 2026
Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSpace TechnologyBasics of Cyber SecuritySecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSpace TechnologyBasics of Cyber SecuritySecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateArmed Forces set new goals for 2047, draw insights from Sindoor, conflicts, Pg15Armed Forces envision 2047 goals: combat readiness, indigenous tech, cyber defense, and military diplomacy enhancements for national security.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSpace TechnologyBasics of Cyber SecuritySecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSpace TechnologyBasics of Cyber SecuritySecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate9 May, 2026Armed Forces set new goals for 2047, draw insights from Sindoor, conflicts, Pg15Armed Forces envision 2047 goals: combat readiness, indigenous tech, cyber defense, and military diplomacy enhancements for national security.9 May, 2026
Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateDrones to standoff weapons: Armed forces take fast route to shopping, Pg3Indian military undergoes rapid modernization post Operation Sindoor, acquiring drones, missiles, and EW systems for future warfare dominance.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate8 May, 2026Drones to standoff weapons: Armed forces take fast route to shopping, Pg3Indian military undergoes rapid modernization post Operation Sindoor, acquiring drones, missiles, and EW systems for future warfare dominance.8 May, 2026
Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateWhy India's new helicopter-launched naval missile 'hits different', Pg9India successfully tests NASM-SR, a new helicopter-launched naval missile with 'man-in-loop' and 'waterline hit' capabilities, enhancing maritime security.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate4 May, 2026Why India's new helicopter-launched naval missile 'hits different', Pg9India successfully tests NASM-SR, a new helicopter-launched naval missile with 'man-in-loop' and 'waterline hit' capabilities, enhancing maritime security.4 May, 2026
Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateVikram VT 21: Can it replace ageing combat vehicle fleet?, Pg15DRDO unveils 'Vikram VT 21' ICV, a potential replacement for the Indian Army's aging BMP-2 fleet.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate30 Apr, 2026Vikram VT 21: Can it replace ageing combat vehicle fleet?, Pg15DRDO unveils 'Vikram VT 21' ICV, a potential replacement for the Indian Army's aging BMP-2 fleet.30 Apr, 2026
Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Forces and Agencies and their MandateEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Forces and Agencies and their MandateArmed Forces eye biogas, solar to cut fuel use amid West Asia crisis, Pg3Armed Forces to adopt biogas, solar energy and optimize fuel use amid West Asia crisis to enhance energy security.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Forces and Agencies and their MandateEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate20 Apr, 2026Armed Forces eye biogas, solar to cut fuel use amid West Asia crisis, Pg3Armed Forces to adopt biogas, solar energy and optimize fuel use amid West Asia crisis to enhance energy security.20 Apr, 2026
Linkages between Development and Spread of ExtremismSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateLinkages between Development and Spread of ExtremismSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateIs India’s Maoist insurgency finally over?, Pg11Maoist insurgency faces near-complete wipeout after Operation Kagar; leaders killed/surrendered, dominance shrinks, but revival risks remain amid rehabilitation challenges.Linkages between Development and Spread of ExtremismSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateLinkages between Development and Spread of ExtremismSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate19 Apr, 2026Is India’s Maoist insurgency finally over?, Pg11Maoist insurgency faces near-complete wipeout after Operation Kagar; leaders killed/surrendered, dominance shrinks, but revival risks remain amid rehabilitation challenges.19 Apr, 2026
Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateMoD backs indigenous 1,000-kg aerial bomb for IAF, Pg10Defence Ministry approves indigenous development of 1,000-kg aerial bombs for IAF under 'Aatmanirbharta' initiative, planning procurement of 600 bombs.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate5 Apr, 2026MoD backs indigenous 1,000-kg aerial bomb for IAF, Pg10Defence Ministry approves indigenous development of 1,000-kg aerial bombs for IAF under 'Aatmanirbharta' initiative, planning procurement of 600 bombs.5 Apr, 2026
Parliament and State LegislaturesSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateParliament and State LegislaturesSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateCAPF Bill passed in LS amid Opposition walkout, Pg12CAPF Bill, 2024 passed amid opposition walkout, aims to reserve key posts for IPS officers on deputation.Parliament and State LegislaturesSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateParliament and State LegislaturesSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate3 Apr, 2026CAPF Bill passed in LS amid Opposition walkout, Pg12CAPF Bill, 2024 passed amid opposition walkout, aims to reserve key posts for IPS officers on deputation.3 Apr, 2026
Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateMilitary supplies from Israel may be delayed, but have enough for a year: HAL CMD, Pg10Israel-Iran conflict may delay military supplies to India; HAL assures sufficient stock and focuses on indigenous UCAV development.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate3 Apr, 2026Military supplies from Israel may be delayed, but have enough for a year: HAL CMD, Pg10Israel-Iran conflict may delay military supplies to India; HAL assures sufficient stock and focuses on indigenous UCAV development.3 Apr, 2026
Parliament and State LegislaturesSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateParliament and State LegislaturesSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateCAPF Bill passed by Rajya Sabha after Opposition walkout, Pg10Rajya Sabha passes CAPF Bill amid Opposition walkout, aiming to resolve service inconsistencies and boost force efficiency.Parliament and State LegislaturesSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateParliament and State LegislaturesSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate2 Apr, 2026CAPF Bill passed by Rajya Sabha after Opposition walkout, Pg10Rajya Sabha passes CAPF Bill amid Opposition walkout, aiming to resolve service inconsistencies and boost force efficiency.2 Apr, 2026
Linkages between Development and Spread of ExtremismRole of External State and Non State ActorsSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateLinkages between Development and Spread of ExtremismRole of External State and Non State ActorsSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateHow Naxal deadline was met with a two-pronged approach, Pg12Naxalism faces near-elimination by March 2026 deadline through strategic security operations and infrastructure development in Bastar region.Linkages between Development and Spread of ExtremismRole of External State and Non State ActorsSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateLinkages between Development and Spread of ExtremismRole of External State and Non State ActorsSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate1 Apr, 2026How Naxal deadline was met with a two-pronged approach, Pg12Naxalism faces near-elimination by March 2026 deadline through strategic security operations and infrastructure development in Bastar region.1 Apr, 2026
Linkages between Development and Spread of ExtremismSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateLinkages between Development and Spread of ExtremismSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateBarring one, entire top leadership of Maoists wiped out from country, Shah tells Lok Sabha, Pg1Amit Shah declares near-elimination of Maoist leadership, citing 706 deaths, 2,218 arrests, and 4,800 surrenders in past three years.Linkages between Development and Spread of ExtremismSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateLinkages between Development and Spread of ExtremismSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate31 Mar, 2026Barring one, entire top leadership of Maoists wiped out from country, Shah tells Lok Sabha, Pg1Amit Shah declares near-elimination of Maoist leadership, citing 706 deaths, 2,218 arrests, and 4,800 surrenders in past three years.31 Mar, 2026
Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsParliament and State LegislaturesSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsParliament and State LegislaturesSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateA Bill that secures IPS officers’ role in deputation, Pg6Bill introduced to secure IPS officers' roles in CAPF deputation amidst court directives on cadre reviews and deputation reduction.Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsParliament and State LegislaturesSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsParliament and State LegislaturesSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate30 Mar, 2026A Bill that secures IPS officers’ role in deputation, Pg6Bill introduced to secure IPS officers' roles in CAPF deputation amidst court directives on cadre reviews and deputation reduction.30 Mar, 2026
Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateWar lessons for military: Rethinking air defence, countering drones to targets, Pg1Indian military re-evaluates air defence strategies, prioritizes anti-drone systems, swarm drones, and passive measures after recent conflicts.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate30 Mar, 2026War lessons for military: Rethinking air defence, countering drones to targets, Pg1Indian military re-evaluates air defence strategies, prioritizes anti-drone systems, swarm drones, and passive measures after recent conflicts.30 Mar, 2026
Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateGwalior unit delivers 2,000 'Prahar' light machine guns to Army, Pg13Adani Defence delivers 2,000 'Prahar' LMGs to Indian Army, boosting firepower under 'Make in India' initiative.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate29 Mar, 2026Gwalior unit delivers 2,000 'Prahar' light machine guns to Army, Pg13Adani Defence delivers 2,000 'Prahar' LMGs to Indian Army, boosting firepower under 'Make in India' initiative.29 Mar, 2026
Union State Relations and Federal StructureSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsParliament and State LegislaturesSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateUnion State Relations and Federal StructureSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsParliament and State LegislaturesSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateWhy is there controversy over the CAPF Bill?, Pg14CAPF Bill 2026 sparks controversy over IPS officer deputation, challenging Supreme Court ruling and CAPF cadre promotions.Union State Relations and Federal StructureSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsParliament and State LegislaturesSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateUnion State Relations and Federal StructureSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsParliament and State LegislaturesSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate29 Mar, 2026Why is there controversy over the CAPF Bill?, Pg14CAPF Bill 2026 sparks controversy over IPS officer deputation, challenging Supreme Court ruling and CAPF cadre promotions.29 Mar, 2026
Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate₹858-cr. defence deals with Russian, U.S. firms, Pg8India bolsters defence capabilities, signing ₹858-cr deals with Russia for Tunguska air defence and U.S. for Navy's P-8I maintenance.Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate28 Mar, 2026₹858-cr. defence deals with Russian, U.S. firms, Pg8India bolsters defence capabilities, signing ₹858-cr deals with Russia for Tunguska air defence and U.S. for Navy's P-8I maintenance.28 Mar, 2026
Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateRs 2.38 lakh cr-defence push: DAC clears 5 S-400 missile systems from Russia, transport aircraft, Pg3DAC approves procurement of S-400 squadrons, aircraft, and defence systems to bolster armed forces' capabilities and border security.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their MandateIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate28 Mar, 2026Rs 2.38 lakh cr-defence push: DAC clears 5 S-400 missile systems from Russia, transport aircraft, Pg3DAC approves procurement of S-400 squadrons, aircraft, and defence systems to bolster armed forces' capabilities and border security.28 Mar, 2026