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Siachen Day, marked on April 13, commemorates Operation Meghdoot, launched by India in 1984 to secure the Siachen Glacier, known as the world's highest battlefield. The operation was undertaken to pre-empt Pakistan's att...
Project Chetak: Fortifying India's Western Borders The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) recently celebrated the 47th Raising Day of its highly strategic Project Chetak in Bikaner, Rajasthan. This project plays a pivotal r...
Military Escalation in the Middle East: Ripples Across Asia-PacificThe United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) recently released a report titled “Military Escalation in the Middle East: Human Development Impacts Acro...
CRPF Valour Day is observed on April 9 to honour the courage shown by Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel during the 1965 battle in the Rann of Kutch. In that engagement, two CRPF companies held their ground ag...
China-Pakistan Space Cooperation: A Historic Milestone In a landmark achievement for international space diplomacy, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) officially announced on April 22, 2026, the selection of two Pakist...
IQAir's World Air Quality Report 2025, based on PM2.5 levels, named Pakistan the most polluted country, followed by Bangladesh and Tajikistan, with India in sixth place. Among cities, Loni in Uttar Pradesh was the most p...
The Institute for Economics and Peace has released the Global Terrorism Index 2026.Pakistan is ranked 1st as the most affected country, with 1,139 deaths and 1,045 incidents in 2025.India is ranked 13th with a score of 6...
Protests in Leh and Kargil have pressed for statehood, Sixth Schedule status, a Public Service Commission and greater representation for Ladakh. Ladakh became a Union Territory without a legislature under the Jammu and K...
The Union Cabinet has approved a partial relaxation of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) rules under Press Note 3 (2020) for countries sharing land borders with India. Press Note 3, brought in during the COVID-19 pandemic...
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) has reported that India was the second-largest arms importer in the world during 2021-2025, accounting for about 8.2% of total global arms imports. Ukraine ran...
India took part as an observer in the first meeting of the Board of Peace, set up by US President Donald Trump, held in Washington. The board aims to support the reconstruction of Gaza and to address conflicts around the...
President Droupadi Murmu became the first President of India to undertake a sortie in the Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) Prachand. The flight took place near the India-Pakistan border in Rajasthan. LCH Prachand is designe...
