Role of External State and Non State Actors

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Space TechnologyRole of External State and Non State ActorsBasics of Cyber Security
4 May, 2026

How dual-use satellites are blurring the lines of modern space war, PgII

Dual-use satellites blur space war lines: cyberattacks cripple communications, spoof GPS, and expose legal blindspots, impacting global security.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsRole of External State and Non State Actors
28 Apr, 2026

Rajnath in Bishkek for SCO meeting, Pg12

Rajnath Singh attends SCO Defence Ministers' Meeting in Bishkek, focusing on regional security and counter-terrorism amid West Asia tensions.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeRole of External State and Non State Actors
14 Apr, 2026

Mutually automated destruction: the escalating global AI weapons race, Pg21

Global AI arms race intensifies as US, China, and Russia develop autonomous weapons, raising concerns about future warfare unpredictability.

Role of External State and Non State ActorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasLinkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism
11 Apr, 2026

ISI-BKI 'espionage' network targeting defence hubs busted, Pg8

ISI-backed terror module busted in Delhi; 11 arrested for espionage, arms smuggling, and planning attacks on security installations.

India and its Neighbourhood RelationsRole of External State and Non State ActorsMoney Laundering and its PreventionLinkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism
6 Apr, 2026

Punjab dossier shows Canada as ‘proxy base’ for terror networks, Pg12

Punjab Police dossier reveals Canada as terror proxy, citing ISI links, extortion, and unresolved extradition requests impacting India's internal security.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsDevelopment Processes and Role of NGOs, SHGs and Other StakeholdersRole of External State and Non State Actors
5 Apr, 2026

What are the concerns over the FCRA Bill?, Pg13

FCRA Amendment Bill 2024 proposes stricter regulations on NGOs receiving foreign funds, raising concerns over government overreach and potential misuse.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismRole of External State and Non State ActorsLinkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism
2 Apr, 2026

NSCN-K seeks ‘religious conversion’, Arunachal govt. tells UAPA tribunal, Pg12

Arunachal alleges NSCN-K seeks religious conversion to create homogenous society, UAPA tribunal upholds ban extension for five years.

Linkages between Development and Spread of ExtremismRole of External State and Non State ActorsSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate
1 Apr, 2026

How Naxal deadline was met with a two-pronged approach, Pg12

Naxalism faces near-elimination by March 2026 deadline through strategic security operations and infrastructure development in Bastar region.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsRole of External State and Non State ActorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas
25 Mar, 2026

‘Regime change needs air power with ground troops’, Pg16

Ex-Air Chief Marshal Dhanoa analyzes US-Iran conflict, emphasizing air power's limitations without ground troops for regime change.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsRole of External State and Non State ActorsLinkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism
21 Mar, 2026

Iran now unable to enrich uranium, says Netanyahu; US looks at control of Kharg, Pg1

Tensions escalate as US boosts Middle East military presence amid Iran's nuclear claims and regional conflicts involving Ukraine and Hezbollah.

Union State Relations and Federal StructureRole of External State and Non State ActorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas
20 Mar, 2026

Unfenced border with Myanmar in focus after arrest of seven foreigners, Pg16

India-Myanmar border security heightened after foreign nationals' arrest; only 43 km of 1,643 km border fenced.

India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsRole of External State and Non State Actors
19 Mar, 2026

​No end to suffering, Pg6

Pakistan's airstrikes on Afghan rehabilitation center spark condemnation; India calls for inquiry amid escalating tensions and regional instability.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeRole of External State and Non State ActorsEthical Issues in International Relations and Funding
19 Mar, 2026

Why OpenAI, Anthropic are hiring chemical, weapons experts, Pg15

AI firms hire weapons experts amidst concerns over AI's military use in US-Iran conflict, raising ethical dilemmas and security risks.

Role of External State and Non State ActorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasLinkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism
19 Mar, 2026

American held by NIA for terror plot fought in Libya, Ukraine, Pg3

NIA arrests American and Ukrainians for terror plot involving drone supply to Myanmar-based Ethnic Armed Groups, raising security concerns.

Role of External State and Non State ActorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasLinkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism
18 Mar, 2026

6 Ukrainians, American in NIA net: 'Supply of drones to insurgents, illegal entry in Mizoram', Pg1

NIA arrests seven foreigners for supplying drones to insurgents and illegally entering Mizoram, raising national security concerns.

India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Role of External State and Non State ActorsSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate
17 Mar, 2026

NIA arrests six Ukrainians, one from US for plotting terror activities in India, Pg3

NIA busts international terror plot: Seven foreigners arrested for conspiring against India after Myanmar trip and drone deliveries.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeRole of External State and Non State ActorsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
13 Mar, 2026

PIB fact-check unit busts 50 deepfakes, says Pak. handles are spreading misinformation, Pg14

PIB busts 50 deepfakes, many spread by Pakistani handles, raising concerns over misinformation targeting top officials and national security.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeRole of External State and Non State ActorsEthical Issues in International Relations and Funding
12 Mar, 2026

In a world of hard power, who sets the terms for AI?, Pg13

US military designates Anthropic a 'supply chain risk' over AI use, sparking debate on AI governance and military applications.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeRole of External State and Non State Actors
11 Mar, 2026

AI and the national security calculus, Pg6

Anthropic urges national security threat designation for Chinese AI labs amid concerns over military applications and technology proliferation.

India and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsRole of External State and Non State Actors
10 Mar, 2026

The Iran war intensifies India’s strategic challenge, Pg6

Iran war intensifies India's strategic challenges amid US-China rivalry, impacting regional dynamics and energy security, demanding a balanced regional policy.

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