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“A landmark day in our battle against Naxalism,” says Amit Shah as 258 cadres surrender in two days

By TNI Team October 16, 2025 AMIT SHAH anti-Naxal operations arrests Centre-State coordination Chhattisgarh conflict-affected regions counterinsurgency debriefing development and governance development outreach devendra fadnavis financial assistance forested districts Gadchiroli government deadline Home Ministry data intelligence work internal security left-wing extremism left-wing insurgency local reintegration maharashtra Maoist insurgency March 31 2026 Ministry of home affairs narendra modi National Security Naxalism Naxalite surrender neutralisations Peace and Reconciliation PM Modi government Press Information Bureau public trust Red Corridor rehabilitation rehabilitation package rehabilitation schemes security forces security pressure senior commander surrender skill training socio-economic development surrender policy surrenders tally targeted operations tribal areas Union Home minister uprooting Naxalism violence renunciation zero tolerance policy

In a major victory against left-wing extremism, 258 Naxalites surrendered in Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra over two days. Amit Shah hailed this as a sign Naxalism is ending, setting a 2026 deadline for its eradication. Surrendered cadres receive rehabilitation, combining security operations with development and outreach.

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The Doval Doctrine and India’s Strategic Crisis

By Aarti Tikoo October 9, 2025 aarti tikoo Accountability Adani Ports Afghanistan Afghanistan policy Ajit Doval alienation Article 370 arunachal pradesh AS Dulat Autonomy Bangladesh canada centralisation of power chemical companies China China conflict conflict industry Delhi bureaucrats Demographic change development diplomatic failure diplomatic isolation Doklam crisis domestic discontent dynasties electoral democracy environmental degradation ethnic cleansing ethnic conflict FATF fentanyl production Financial Action Task Force Galwan Valley clash Gaza war Global Diplomacy Government of India (Allocation of Business) Rules great responsibility Gujarat ports Gurpatwant Singh Pannun Hafiz Saeed Hardeep Singh Nijjar IMF loan India’s Strategic Crisis Indian intelligence intelligence failure international isolation international response iran ISRAEL Jammu & Kashmir Jammu terrorism Kargil War Kashmir Valley kashmiri pandits Khalistan movement Kukis LAC Ladakh Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Councils LAHDC Land Rights lashkar e taiba Lawrence Bishnoi gang legislative powers Leh Leh violence LINE OF ACTUAL CONTROL Look East policy Look West policy manipur violence Meiteis military strength Ministry of Defence Ministry of External Affairs Ministry of home affairs minorities modi government Mundra Port Myanmar narcotics smuggling National Security Act National Security Advisor National Security Council Secretariat national security leadership Neighbourhood First policy Nepal nsa NSCS Operation Sindoor Pahalgam Attack Pakistan Pakistan border patriotism power brokers Prime Minister's Office protests public resentment Punjab drug crisis RAW reconciliation regime change rehabilitation rising power Russia security policy separatists Sikh activists Sixth Schedule Sonam Wangchuk SPG Sri Lanka state collapse statehood demand strategic affairs strategic clarity Strategic Policy Group strategic vacuum targeted killings Terror Financing terrorism The Doval Doctrine The Resistance Front Tibetan Autonomous Region transnational crime syndicate tribal identity Trump administration unemployment Union territory United States United States accusations

The Modi government’s security policies, primarily under NSA Ajit Doval, are criticized for failures in Ladakh, the Northeast, and Kashmir. These policies led to diplomatic isolation, internal discontent, and weakened regional influence. Over-centralization and lack of accountability exacerbated these issues.

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Harvard alum 1997 batch IPS is new Chandigarh DGP

By TNI Team July 18, 2025 1997-batch Additional SP administrative development AGMU cadre Amnesty International arunachal pradesh Asians of the Year ASP beat policing Brussels Chandigarh Channel News Asia Chevening Gurukul Scholarship Commissioner to Governor Community Engagement counter-intelligence cyber policing delhi police deployments DGP Director General of Police disaster mitigation Eastern Range Edward S. Mason Fellowship EU parliament Geneva Harvard Harvard University haryana IACP ILO indian police service Inspector General institutional reforms intelligence IPS Law & Order law and order London School of Economics LSE Ministry of home affairs Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports Northern Range operations oxfam Panjab University Parivartan performance-oriented Ph.D.PM&MC policing President’s Medal public administration punjab Sagar Preet Hooda Security Arrangements sociology special cell Special Commissioner Superintendent of Police surveillance tech-enabled policing Traffic UN Women UNDP urban complexities WHO women's safety

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Home Affairs has officially appointed senior Indian Police Service officer Sagar Preet Hooda, of the 1997 batch and AGMU cadre,…

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No-Fly Rule Imposed Over Amarnath Yatra Routes

By Emaad Makhdoomi June 17, 2025 aerial movement ban aerial reconnaissance airborne threats amarnath yatra April 22 terror incident balloons baltal CAPF cave shrine Central Armed Police Forces drone trafficking Drones emergency airlifts Govind Mohan high-altitude shrine Home Department insurgency JAMMU AND KASHMIR layered security lord shiva Ministry of home affairs natural calamity No-Fly Rule Pahalgam pilgrimage duration Prohibited Airspace Zone protective perimeter RFID tagging security assessment security framework security review meeting SRINAGAR standard operating procedure surveillance operations terrorist threats UAVs Union Home Secretary

SRINAGAR: In a major preemptive measure to bolster protection during the upcoming Amarnath pilgrimage, the Jammu and Kashmir administration has issued a blanket ban on…

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High-Level Safety Overhaul Announced Post-AI171 Crash; DGCA Orders Nationwide Aircraft Checks

By Khushboo Kumari June 15, 2025 Ahmedabad AI171 Crash AIR INDIA Air Traffic Management Airworthiness Certifications Aviation Reforms Aviation Safety BCAS Boeing 787 Certification Systems civil aviation minister Consolidated Report crew training Crisis Preparedness DGCA Dreamliner Emergency Protocols Emergency Response forensic experts Genx Engines Government of Gujarat Grieving Families high level committee High-Level Safety Overhaul ICAO Ratings India Aviation Indian Air Force Intelligence Bureau June 16 Long-Term Reforms Maintenance Documentation Ministry of Civil Aviation Ministry of home affairs Multi-Agency Investigation Nationwide Aircraft Checks Operational Review Ram Mohan Naidu Regulatory Review responsible journalism State Disaster Response Authority Systemic Weaknesses technical experts transparency Union Home Secretary Verified Facts Zero Fatality Goal

New Delhi: As India reels from the tragic Air India Flight AI171 crash in Ahmedabad, Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu has laid out a…

India Conducts Mock Drills in 5 Border States Amid Security Alert

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India to Conduct Mock Drills in 5 Border States Amid Security Alert

By Khushboo Kumari May 28, 2025 2025 air raid sirens blackout simulations civil defence civil defence volunteers community readiness emergency preparedness evacuation procedures general public gujarat haryana india Jammu & Kashmir local authorities May 29 Ministry of home affairs mock drill official channels Pakistan border power outages public advisory public safety training punjab RAJASTHAN response capabilities security concerns siren activations

India is set to conduct a civil defence mock drill on May 29, 2025, across five states—Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, and Jammu & Kashmir

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India Bans 15 Pakistan-Based YouTube Channels for Spreading Misinformation

By Atul Krishan April 28, 2025 15 YouTube channels anti-India rhetoric Ary News banned channels Border Chinese apps communal harmony communally sensitive content data privacy Dawn News digital platforms disinformation campaigns fake news false narratives Galwan Valley clash Geo News geopolitical tensions india India's sovereignty Indian Army Indian Government JAMMU AND KASHMIR malicious propaganda Media Freedom Ministry of home affairs misinformation National Security New Delhi online content monitoring Pahalgam Terror Attack Pakistan Pakistan response provocative content responsible digital discourse Samaa TV security agencies Social Media Reactions TikTok ban

New Delhi: The Indian government has blocked 15 YouTube channels operated from Pakistan for allegedly spreading provocative, communally sensitive content, and misinformation targeting India, its…

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CISF and Rashtriya Raksha University Sign MoU to Boost Security Training and Innovation

By Khushboo Kumari April 16, 2025 academic collaboration capacity building Central Industrial Security Force certificate courses CISF CISF Headquarters customized programs Education iGOT innovation innovation-led solutions Inspector General institutional resources Integrated Government Online Training joint projects knowledge sharing Memorandum of Understanding Ministry of home affairs Modernization MoU National Security New Delhi professional skills Professor Bimal N. Patel Rashtriya Raksha University real-world security challenges Research RRU security forces security training seminars Shri Dinesh Pratap Parihar Strategic Partnership subject matter experts technology-driven initiatives training programs Vice Chancellor workshops

NEW DELHI: In a major step towards strengthening security training and academic collaboration, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) and Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) signed…

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Another J&K outfit quits separatism, blames APHC for failure

By Emaad Makhdoomi April 7, 2025 Advocate Mohammad Shafi Reshi AMIT SHAH APHC Article 35A Articles 370 Bashir Ahmad Andrabi Bharat Central government constitution of India constitutional commitment decline of separatism democracy democratic framework digital platforms hardliner harmony hurriyat conference india integration J&K Jammu & Kashmir Liberation Assembly Jammu & Kashmir People’s Initiative JAMMU AND KASHMIR JKLA JKPI kashmir politics Masarat Alam Bhat Mehbooba Mufti Ministry of home affairs Mirwaiz Umar Farooq modi government Mohammad Shahid Mir National Unity PDP peace political development Political shift poonch reorganization secessionism secessionist narrative separatism separatist separatist activism stability Syed Ali Geelani UDV Union Home minister Union Territories United Democratic Voice withdrawal Yasir Reshi young leadership

SRINAGAR: In the backdrop of Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s ongoing three-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir, a fresh political development has taken center stage…

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EXCLUSIVE : J&K LG Admin : No Breach of Public Mandate, Powers Well-Defined

By Emaad Makhdoomi April 4, 2025 ADCs Additional Deputy Commissioners AMIT SHAH Assembly floor Atal Dullo business rules Chief Minister coalition partners Congress democratic will developmental review meeting elected government GAD General Administration Department GOI Governance Government of India JAMMU AND KASHMIR Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act 2019 JKAS legislative party LG Administration Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha MHA Ministry of home affairs National Conference NC Nizamuddin Bhat Omar Abdullah Parliament of India Police public mandate public order religious custodians SDMs security review meeting SRINAGAR Sub-Divisional Magistrates Tanvir Sadiq Union Home minister union home ministry Unity Waqf (Amendment) Bill

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor’s administration have refuted claims made by the National Conference (NC)-led government and its allies that the mandate of…

Allahabad HCBA demands impeachment, opposes transfer of Justice Yashwant Varma.

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Justice Yashwant Varma Cash Haul: Delhi Police Starts Monitoring X, FB Posts By Influencers On “Collusion”

By Atul Krishan March 31, 2025 apex court Call Detail Records Cash Haul CDRs chief justice of india Clarification Collusion Committee Complaints Constitution Bench Judgment Criminal Case delhi police f&b FIR Fire Fire Service G5 High Court IMDRs In-House Committee In-House Probe influencers instagram International Mobile Data Records Investigation JS Judges Act Judiciary Justice Yashwant Varma K Veeraswami Case Lobbyists M9 MHA Ministry of home affairs Mobile Tower Locations monitoring Official Secrets Act OSA politicians probe Public Opinion R4 Records Residence response Statements.Storeroom Summon Supreme Court Supreme Court collegium Three-Judge Panel Transaction Tweets X ₹500 Denominations

NEW DELHI: In what could tighten the scrutiny of both judiciary and police on any nexus between highly-paid social media influencers and lobbyists, Delhi Police…

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NCB busts ₹88 crore meth racket in Manipur, Assam; 4 arrested

By Khushboo Kumari March 16, 2025 Aizawl AMIT SHAH anti-drug operation Assam Brigade Bawngkawn contraband crystal meth drug cartel drug haul drug trafficking drug-free Bharat follow-up operation Guwahati Imphal international cartel Investigation Karimganj Lilong manipur methamphetamine tablets MHA Ministry of home affairs mizoram Mizoram State Excise Department Moreh narcotics control narcotics seizure ncb North Eastern Region reconnaissance silchar smuggling network synthetic drugs vehicle interception YABA ₹88 crore

NEW DELHI: Accelerating the Modi government’s mission to build a drug-free Bharat, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has successfully seized methamphetamine tablets worth ₹88 crore…

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“A landmark day in our battle against Naxalism,” says Amit Shah as 258 cadres surrender in two days

The Doval Doctrine and India’s Strategic Crisis

Harvard alum 1997 batch IPS is new Chandigarh DGP

No-Fly Rule Imposed Over Amarnath Yatra Routes

High-Level Safety Overhaul Announced Post-AI171 Crash; DGCA Orders Nationwide Aircraft Checks

India to Conduct Mock Drills in 5 Border States Amid Security Alert

Another J&K outfit quits separatism, blames APHC for failure

EXCLUSIVE : J&K LG Admin : No Breach of Public Mandate, Powers Well-Defined

Justice Yashwant Varma Cash Haul: Delhi Police Starts Monitoring X, FB Posts By Influencers On “Collusion”

NCB busts ₹88 crore meth racket in Manipur, Assam; 4 arrested

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