Topic: security
Indian Coast Guard increases maritime surveillance following Sri Lanka blasts
More ships and aircraft have been deployed to ensure India faces no security threat after a series of blasts killed 290 in Colombo, a Coast Guard official said.
Terror recruitment & stone pelting in Kashmir has dropped this year, says govt
The number of youth recruited for terror from Kashmir in the first three months of this year is almost half that from the same period last year.
Research shows it makes sense for Narendra Modi & BJP to focus on national security in 2019
Congress in the post-Indira Gandhi years gave away its position to BJP on the national security question.
Centre wants states to bolster security at campaign venues of PM, other high-risk leaders
The Ministry of Home Affairs has said that states should ensure surveillance and access control at venues where high-risk dignitaries hold public meetings.
If India continues to politicise military, we may not look very different from Pakistan
The Indian armed forces are as accountable to the people as any other institution in a democratic country.
Indian citizens have the right to know about govt actions without being dubbed ‘unpatriotic’
Accurate information available to an informed electorate is the best safeguard of democracy.
India proposes regulating cross-border data flow in draft policy
The draft policy recommends data on Indians not be used by companies to store abroad, or shared with foreign governments.
Not full-blown war but covert operations can help India keep Pakistan on the edge
India should strike preemptively, decisively and repeatedly to force compellence on Pakistan.
How incidents like Pulwama terror attack catch liberals on the wrong foot
The BJP-led govt is in charge of the security of our borders, while we take charge of human rights.
Why Kashmir’s separatists were given security cover & what it has cost the state
The J&K govt last year said Rs 10.88 crore had been spent on providing security cover to separatist leaders.
This election, Modi has pitched himself as India’s real-life, terror-fighting Sunny Deol
Modi has made his stand: Vote me in if you want a safe and secure India, or for the opposition if you don’t.
Sri Lanka terror attack: Did the world let its guard down on ISIS?
The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the serial suicide bombings in Sri Lanka, which have killed more than 300 people till last count.
Defence
Indian Coast Guard increases maritime surveillance following Sri Lanka blasts
More ships and aircraft have been deployed to ensure India faces no security threat after a series of blasts killed 290 in Colombo, a Coast Guard official said.
Modi & Shah have turned India into ‘Jingostan’ & are out to conquer the paranoid country
The Modi-Shah BJP has resurrected dangers & the enemy from the past, and built a scary jingoism. It’s a great diversionary tactic, but it never ends well.