Pakistan claims Masood Azhar in Afghanistan, but Indian agencies track his shifting hideouts

Vicky Nanjappa | September 15, 2026 1:11 PM

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) announced a fresh bounty of PKR 70 lakh on Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief Masood Azhar, maintaining that the terrorist leader is hiding in Afghanistan, a claim intelligence agencies and global observers view as an attempt to evade scrutiny by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF).

Israel will continue to destroy terrorist infrastructure in security zone in Lebanon: Netanyahu

IANS | September 14, 2026 10:38 PM

Jerusalem, Sep 14 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that Israel has achieved another massive victory over Hezbollah and that the destruction of terrorist infrastructure in the security zone in Lebanon will continue.

Trump says Russia, Ukraine agree to halt energy hits

IANS | September 14, 2026 9:42 PM

Washington, Sep 14 (IANS) In a major development, US President Donald Trump said on Monday that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to stop attacking each other's energy targets, announcing reciprocal commitments without giving a start date, duration or enforcement details.

India strengthened its counterterrorism resolve tremendously under PM Modi: Report

IANS | September 14, 2026 8:36 PM

New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) India’s approach to counterterrorism gained a decisive edge after 2014, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government came to power, with a firm resolve to respond strongly to any act of terror. Counterterrorism operations in Jammu and Kashmir received fresh momentum, while measures to prevent infiltration across the Line of Control (LoC) were significantly strengthened, a report has stated.

Chinese forces along northern borders reduced significantly after Indian moves, says Defence Ministry report

IANS | September 14, 2026 3:19 PM

New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) The deployment of Chinese forces along India's northern borders witnessed a significant reduction after India moved 10 brigade-sized forces to areas along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and traditional training areas, according to the Ministry of Defence's annual report for 2025-26.

AQIS mounts digital push in India, seeks to rebuild operational capabilities

Vicky Nanjappa | September 14, 2026 1:45 PM

New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) The Al-Qaeda in the Sub-Continent (AQIS) has been gradually re-building its capabilities and is seeking to regain its lost glory. While on one hand it has been regrouping in Afghanistan, on the other it has increased its recruitment cum radicalisation drive in India.

Lashkar-e-Taiba launches slow-burn radicalisation drive in J&K, infiltration bid follows

Vicky Nanjappa | September 14, 2026 12:18 PM

New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) The Indian agencies have stepped up operations in the wake of Lashkar-e-Taiba making a massive push to rebuild terror networks in Jammu and Kashmir. Latest Intelligence reports suggest that the outfit has been in overdrive mode to revive terror in the Valley.

Indian Navy Chief accorded warm Maori welcome at New Zealand naval base in Auckland

IANS | September 14, 2026 11:55 AM

Auckland, Sep 14 (IANS) Indian Navy Chief Admiral Krishna Swaminathan was accorded a traditional Maori Powhiri welcome on Monday at Te Taua Moana Marae, the spiritual and cultural home of Royal New Zealand Navy personnel, at the HMNZS Philomel naval base in Auckland.

INS Sudarshini sets sail from Italy, carries spirit of maritime partnership and vision of MAHASAGAR

IANS | September 13, 2026 10:44 PM

Rome, Sep 13 (IANS) The Indian Navy's sail training ship, INS Sudarshini, set sail from Livorno in Italy, after completion of a successful port call, the Ministry of Defence said on Sunday.

BRICS leaders flag rising global polarisation and distrust; call for diplomatic push to prevent conflicts

IANS | September 12, 2026 6:55 PM

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) BRICS leaders on Saturday expressed concern over the growing global polarisation and distrust and called for stronger international efforts to safeguard peace and security through politico-diplomatic measures and conflict prevention amid rising geopolitical tensions.

Security

Pakistan claims Masood Azhar in Afghanistan, but Indian agencies track his shifting hideouts

Israel will continue to destroy terrorist infrastructure in security zone in Lebanon: Netanyahu

Trump says Russia, Ukraine agree to halt energy hits

India strengthened its counterterrorism resolve tremendously under PM Modi: Report

Chinese forces along northern borders reduced significantly after Indian moves, says Defence Ministry report

AQIS mounts digital push in India, seeks to rebuild operational capabilities

Lashkar-e-Taiba launches slow-burn radicalisation drive in J&K, infiltration bid follows

Indian Navy Chief accorded warm Maori welcome at New Zealand naval base in Auckland

INS Sudarshini sets sail from Italy, carries spirit of maritime partnership and vision of MAHASAGAR

BRICS leaders flag rising global polarisation and distrust; call for diplomatic push to prevent conflicts

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