SECURITY FORCE
Jammu and Kashmir terror attack: Three CRPF personnel injured after terrorists open fire at camp
A terrorist assault in Kulgam district left three personnel of the CRPF wounded as unidentified attackers fired upon them while on a motorcycle at approximately 2:15 PM on Wednesday. The injured have been rushed to Anantnag hospital for treatment. Security forces are actively pursuing leads in their investigation to bring the culprits to justice.
Iran's economic 'pain' will intensify, says US Secretary of State Marco Rubio
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday (local time) said economic pressure on Iran would continue to intensify over the coming months, warning that the country's oil revenues would dry up as sanctions compound.
Trump envoys bring Russia and Ukraine together for first peace talks in 9 months
Russian and Ukrainian officials recently convened in Abu Dhabi for the first US-brokered talks since February. US envoy Jared Kushner indicated that both sides have narrowed their differences but remain far apart on terms. Ukrainian officials emphasized the need for security guarantees and lasting peace to end the conflict. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov expressed a preference for broader European security talks first.
US Air Force evacuates tankers from base in England due to Iran threat, Wall Street Journal reports
Two tankers stationed at RAF Mildenhall were diverted to Germany on Monday, and several other tankers were relocated to other bases in Europe later in the day, the newspaper reported, citing people familiar with the decision. U.S. officials decided to redeploy the aircraft after being alerted about the new threat on Monday, the Journal said.
Dimagi naxals trying to stall nation's progress through instability, anarchy: Dharmendra Pradhan
Dharmendra Pradhan launched a veiled attack on the opposition during a recent press interaction. He emphasised the need to reject individuals he termed as 'dimagi naxals' attempting to disrupt national progress. Pradhan supported PM Modi's comments made during his address to paramilitary personnel in Chhattisgarh. He also expressed hope that the upcoming visit of the PM to Vaishali will enhance growth in Bihar.
Red Fort blast: Year-long anti-terror push results in 300 arrests, 73 deportations
As the anniversary of the Red Fort blast approaches, security agencies are maintaining heightened vigilance across the country. A crackdown over the past year resulted in over 300 arrests and the deportation of 73 high-value fugitives. The investigation revealed the involvement of a 'Doctor Module' composed of professionals coordinated by radical elements. New regulations have been implemented to monitor the sale of explosives to prevent future attacks.
PM Modi desperate, 'jhola-picking-up time' fast approaching: Congress
The opposition party's dig came after Modi targeted political opponents, saying armed Maoists have been eliminated, but "dimagi Naxals" have infiltrated several political parties and organisations and are instigating people against the Constitution and democracy.
Maoists gone, but 'dimagi Naxals' instigating people against Constitution and democracy: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the elimination of armed Maoists while addressing the ideological threat of 'dimagi Naxals'. He emphasized the need to identify and defeat these elements infiltrating various organizations and political parties. Modi referenced past failures in addressing Naxalism while stating that strong policies and political will led to significant improvements.
PM Modi celebrates Diwali with Bastar security forces, says India has overcome Naxalism
Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated Diwali with security personnel involved in anti-Naxal operations in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region. He highlighted the significance of this Diwali as the first since the defeat of Naxalism. Modi commended the personnel for their sacrifices that contributed to eliminating Maoist insurgency from the region. He noted that every district in India is now free from Naxalism, allowing citizens to overcome fear.
PM Modi to celebrate Diwali with security personnel in Naxal-hit Bastar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Bastar to celebrate Diwali with security forces involved in Ant-Naxal operations. He emphasizes the significant transformation in the region, which is now experiencing development and peace. Recent accomplishments of the CRPF include a year without operational fatalities due to improved strategies and equipment. Home Minister Amit Shah is actively promoting policies to encourage former Naxals to surrender and reintegrate into society.
From eastern airbase, Rajnath Singh calls for highest readiness
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addressed air warriors at Bagdogra Air Force station regarding national security threats. He highlighted the need for armed forces to maintain high operational readiness amid complex security challenges. Singh noted that adversaries may exploit vulnerabilities through misinformation instead of direct confrontation.
Manipur Police, CRPF, BSF, Assam Rifles & Army launch search ops
Security forces in Manipur are actively searching for individuals involved in recent civilian killings and arson incidents. The police are coordinating efforts with multiple security agencies to conduct operations in affected areas. A six-day shutdown called by the Committee on Tribal Unity has been paused after negotiations with the government.
Agnipath reset puts age, talent & pension goals to test
Agnipath, introduced in 2022, aimed to reform military recruitment by allowing soldiers to serve for four years. Recent changes now allow all Agniveers to retain permanent service after their tenure. This shift could affect the average age of soldiers, previously intended to decrease. The decision may also impact the annual pension bill and the creation of trained ex-soldiers for civilian roles.
Quad Navies launch Malabar 2026 multi-domain drills to strengthen Free and Open Indo-Pacific
The United States, India, Japan, and Australia have kicked off Exercise Malabar 2026. This joint naval drill is focused on boosting the operational synergy and maritime capabilities of the participating nations. Notably, the Indian Navy's INS Sahyadri has arrived in Japan for this collaboration, symbolizing a significant step in strengthening regional security efforts in the Indo-Pacific. Through multiple phases, the exercise seeks to deepen trust among the allied forces.
Rahul Gandhi had backed Maoists' unconstitutional 'Janatana Sarkar': Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the government was willing to convene a special Parliament session to discuss the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, challenging the Opposition to participate. He also accused the Congress of supporting Naxalism and criticised Rahul Gandhi over his alleged backing of Maoist groups.
Nine arrests made following attack on BSF personnel in Tripura near India-Bangladesh border
In Tripura's Sepahijala district, nine individuals have been arrested related to an attack on BSF personnel. Three officers were injured after being assaulted by a mob near the India-Bangladesh border. The incident occurred amid illegal cross-border trade activities involving smugglers from both countries.
CRPF goes a year without losing personnel in operations for first time in 47 years
The CRPF has completed 12 consecutive months without an operational fatality for the first time in 47 years, with its last such casualty reported on October 30, 2025. The force attributed the milestone to improved equipment, training, strategic planning and faster medical evacuation of injured personnel.
Manipur tension flares after bodies of two missing Kuki youths found
Tension has increased in Manipur after two Kuki youths were found dead, sparking protests and clashes. Security forces faced difficulties in controlling large gatherings of demonstrators demanding justice. The Committee on Tribal Unity has outlined five demands for the government to meet before they accept the deceased's bodies. Political leaders from the Manipur Congress are discussing the law and order situation amid ongoing violence.
Manipur tensions flare after bodies of two missing Kuki youths found in Senapati
Tensions have risen in Manipur's Kangpokpi district after two Kuki youths were found dead following their disappearance. Large protests led to clashes between demonstrators and security forces, resulting in injuries. The Committee on Tribal Unity has refused to claim the bodies due to unmet demands from the state government. Senior Congress leaders are discussing the law and order situation with party leadership in New Delhi.
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