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US-Iran tensions slash Strait of Hormuz vessel transits to pre-MoU levels, spiking oil prices and worsening India's current account deficit.
China conducts first sea-based ICBM test in international waters, signaling enhanced nuclear capabilities and escalating Indo-Pacific security tensions for India and US.
Union Minister orders 'Seafarer-First' real-time tracking dashboard for Indian crew in conflict-hit Strait of Hormuz, ensuring their safety.
Global terrorism's statistical retreat masks dangerous reorganization, with threats concentrating in conflict zones and borderlands, demanding recalibrated counter-terrorism strategies.
US-Iran ceasefire collapses, igniting fresh violence in Strait of Hormuz, jeopardizing global trade; India urged to assert diplomatic leadership and secure Malacca chokepoint.
US DoJ reveals jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar ordered Hardeep Singh Nijjar's assassination in Canada, implicating transnational organized crime and easing India-Canada diplomatic tensions.
PM Modi champions two-state solution for Israel-Palestine, secures BrahMos missile deal and 13 other pacts with Indonesia.
AI, autonomy, and algorithmic warfare redefine combat; India must urgently develop advanced drone systems and AI platforms for strategic deterrence and combat overmatch.
India's strategic response to West Asia crisis enhances energy security, protecting consumers and diversifying sources despite Rs 1.7 lakh crore revenue forgone.
India thaws stance, grants two-year exemption to four China-linked firms for critical power sector project bids.
Indian Navy's INS Trikand thwarts Gulf of Aden piracy on MV Golden Arsenal; IMO warns of critical humanitarian crisis for Indian seafarers on captive ships.
Government notifies new Telecommunications Act 2023 rules, replacing colonial-era laws, granting sweeping powers over messaging apps and infrastructure, impacting operators and users.
China's 200+ missile launchers threaten India; New Delhi must urgently establish a rocket force and fast-track hypersonic missile development to counter Beijing's missile superiority.
India, caught between Golden Crescent and Golden Triangle, battles surging drug trafficking via drones and darknet, demanding urgent policy shift from seizures to rehabilitation.
Vibrant Villages Programme launches 200 development projects across 51 border villages, investing over ₹270 crore for strategic growth.
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