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The Quad nations have launched a new energy security framework for the Indo-Pacific, focusing on strategic fuel reserves and emergency response to counter supply disruptions. This initiative, announced after a meeting in New Delhi, also emphasizes maritime surveillance, critical minerals cooperation, and trusted infrastructure projects, aiming to bolster regional stability and economic resilience.

Focus On Counter-drone Training, Tech Upgrades, Inter-agency Coordination

Delhi Police is establishing hyper-local counter-terror units in every station to combat evolving threats. These specialized teams will focus on grassroots intelligence, monitoring vulnerable spots, radicalized individuals, and terror-gangster links. The initiative aims to disrupt sleeper cells and prevent weapon fabrication, enhancing national security preparedness across the capital.

Rajeev Krishna, a 1991 batch IPS officer, has been appointed as the new Director General of Police (DGP) of Uttar Pradesh, ending years of uncertainty. Krishna, who previously served as acting DGP, will lead the state's police force with nearly three years of service remaining. His appointment signals a focus on technology-led policing reforms and strengthening operational effectiveness.

Was Serving As Acting DGP, To Retain Vigilance

Israel Defence Forces (IDF) launched fresh waves of airstrikes across Lebanon, hitting more than 70 Hezbollah infrastructure sites, using around 85 munitions

Defence minister Rajnath Singh revealed the Indian Navy's decisive role in Operation Sindoor, keeping Pakistan's navy confined to ports. Speaking at the Lucknow naval museum inauguration, he highlighted the operation's success following the Pahalgam terror attack. Singh also lauded India's growing defence manufacturing and export capabilities.

Parvathaneni, while speaking at the Annual UNSC Open Debate on "Protection of civilians in armed conflict", congratulated China on assuming the UNSC Presidency for this month.

The deal is likely to boost Afghanistan’s defence capabilities amid recent military tensions with Pakistan. Moscow is also seeking Taliban’s help to counter terror groups such as IS-K, which poses a threat to Central Asia, traditionally seen as Russia’s strategic backyard

The 27-year-old was a top commander of the Al Badr terror group. His killing comes amid a string of mysterious targeted attacks in Pakistan, where operatives linked to LeT, Jaish, and other terror groups have been shot dead over the past few years

Army chief Upendra Dwivedi issued a stark warning to Pakistan, stating that continued harboring of terrorists and operations against India would force them to "decide whether they want to be part of geography or history." This statement comes after the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor, where Indian forces conducted precision strikes on terror infrastructure.