Eastern Army Commander reviews security along India-B'desh border in Mizoram, Tripura

IANS | December 19, 2025 5:50 PM

Agartala/Aizawl, Dec 19 (IANS) Amid the volatile situation in Bangladesh, Eastern Command Commander Lt Gen R.C. Tiwari, along with General Officer Commanding Lt Gen Abhijit S. Pendharkar, visited the India-Bangladesh border areas in Mizoram and Tripura to review the prevailing security situation and preparedness along the frontier.

Japan reiterates commitment to non-nuclear policies

IANS | December 19, 2025 4:16 PM

Tokyo, Dec 19 (IANS) The Japanese government on Friday reiterated its commitment to non-nuclear policies, rejecting remarks made by a security official who had suggested that the country should possess nuclear weapons.

B’desh situation has security implications for Northeast: Report

IANS | December 18, 2025 11:43 PM

New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) The current situation in Bangladesh has significant security implications for India’s Northeast region, said a Parliamentary Committee report, recommending the strengthening of intelligence-sharing mechanisms as well as ensuring that it does not become a haven for groups operating against New Delhi’s security interests.

India targets Rs 3 lakh crore defence production by 2029: Mansukh Mandaviya

IANS | December 18, 2025 5:49 PM

New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) India has set an ambitious target of achieving Rs 3 lakh crore in defence production and Rs 50,000 crore in defence exports by 2029, Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Thursday, underscoring the country’s push towards Aatmanirbharta in the strategic sector.