Rakesh Aggarwal NIA DG appointed: Learn about the new National Investigation Agency chief, his career, responsibilities, and significance in India’s counter-terrorism and national security for exams. Centre Appoints Rakesh Aggarwal as New Director General of NIA Introduction: India Gets a New Head of its Premier Counter-Terror Agency On 14 January 2026, the Government of India…
Rakesh Aggarwal appointed as NIA Chief with additional charge in 2025. Learn about his background, NIA’s role, and key updates for competitive exams like UPSC, PSC, and banking. Rakesh Aggarwal Gets Additional Charge as NIA Chief Introduction: Who Is Rakesh Aggarwal? Senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Rakesh Aggarwal, a 1994-batch officer from the Himachal…
SCO Tianjin Declaration 2025 condemns the Pahalgam terror attack, supporting India’s stance against cross-border terrorism. Learn key points, historical context, FAQs, and exam-oriented takeaways. SCO’s Tianjin Declaration Condemns Pahalgam Terror Attack Overview of the Tianjin DeclarationAt the 25th SCO Summit held in Tianjin on September 1–2, 2025, leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) adopted…
Introduction India and the Maldives recently conducted their annual joint military exercise, ‘Ekuverin,’ aimed at enhancing defence cooperation and interoperability between the two nations. This significant exercise, held in the backdrop of evolving regional security challenges, showcases the growing defence partnership between India and the Maldives, emphasizing strategic maritime security and counter-terrorism operations. Objective and…
India-Australia Launch Joint Military Drill ‘AustraHind’ in Maharashtra Introduction: India and Australia Strengthen Military TiesIndia and Australia have launched a joint military exercise named AustraHind in Maharashtra, marking a significant milestone in strengthening their bilateral defense relations. This exercise underscores the growing defense cooperation between the two nations and is a part of their broader…
Indian Army Departs for 9th Edition of India-Indonesia Joint Special Forces Exercise ‘Garuda Shakti 24’ The Indian Army has commenced its journey for the 9th edition of the India-Indonesia joint special forces exercise, known as ‘Garuda Shakti 24.’ This exercise is set to take place in Indonesia and aims to strengthen the military ties between…
Indian Army Departs for 15th Edition of Joint Special Forces Exercise Vajra Prahar with US Army The Indian Army has recently embarked on the 15th edition of the Vajra Prahar exercise, a pivotal joint special forces training event conducted in collaboration with the United States Army. This exercise is set to take place at the…
Union Home Secretary’s Recent Announcement on National Security Measures Introduction to the Announcement The Union Home Secretary has recently made significant announcements regarding national security measures aimed at strengthening the country’s defense framework. This announcement is crucial as it outlines new strategies and policies designed to address emerging security challenges. Key Features of the New…
Colombo Security Conclave Welcomes Bangladesh as Fifth Member The Colombo Security Conclave (CSC) has officially welcomed Bangladesh as its fifth member, marking a significant development in regional security cooperation. The CSC, which focuses on enhancing maritime security, countering terrorism, and ensuring regional stability, now includes India, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Mauritius, and Bangladesh. Bangladesh Joins the…
Nalin Prabhat Appointed as Director General of NSG The National Security Guard (NSG) recently saw a significant change in its leadership with the appointment of Nalin Prabhat as its Director General. This appointment comes at a crucial juncture for the NSG, tasked with maintaining national security and combating terrorism. New Leadership for National Security Guard…
