Military intelligence underpins national methods and battlefield achievement. It combines facts collection, evaluation, and dissemination throughout tactical, operational, and strategic layers to tell decision-makers—from commanders to policymakers This discipline equips forces to understand adversary capabilities, intentions, terrain, civilian dynamics, and… Read More
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Current Affairs 7 September 2025 – Quiz for UPSC, NDA, CDS & AFCAT Exam
Welcome to Target Defence Academy! We are delighted to present the essential current affairs for 7 September 2025, meticulously crafted for NDA, CDS, AFCAT, SSC, Banking, and UPSC aspirants. Our dedicated expert faculty is passionate about delivering exceptional content that… Read More
Rudra Brigade and Bhairav Commando Units – Indian Army’s Agile Strike Forces
As part of a strategic overhaul to bolster India’s defence along critical borders, the Indian Army, under Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi, has introduced two pioneering combat units: Rudra Brigade and Bhairav Commando Units. Rudra brigade- an all-arms… Read More
Impact of Drones in Modern Military Operations
Drones, or unmanned air vehicles (UAVs), have moved from experimental things to become indispensable tools in modern military operations. Over the past two decades, these air systems have completely changed how wars are fought, intelligence is gathered, and the missions… Read More
Why Gorkha Regiment is the Most Feared | History, Valor & Legacy
When you hear the name Gorkha regiment, it provokes unmatched against, tireless discipline, and a quick picture of mythological warriors. Not only in India, but all over the world, Gorkhas have acquired its reputation to be one of the most… Read More
Never Leave a Man Behind: Meaning, History & Importance in Military Ethos
“Never leave a man behind” is more than just a phrase – it is a code of honor deeply ingrained in the ethos of the armed forces around the world, including the Indian armed forces. It reflects loyalty, victims, and… Read More
Criminalisation of Politics in India
Context An analysis of MPs and MLAs across India shows that 31% of Members of Parliament (MPs) and 29% of Members of Legislative Assemblies (MLAs) have declared serious criminal charges against them. Current Scenario of Criminalisation of Politics (a) Criminalisation of politics refers to the… Read More
Power Sector of India
Context India’s power sector is grappling with both technical and administrative hurdles, as well as macroeconomic constraints that could shape the nation’s economic trajectory. About the Power Sector of India Installed Capacity and Energy Mix: As of mid-2025, India’s total… Read More
Energy Sovereignty Is The New Oil
Context Energy is no longer a passive growth input but the foundation of sovereignty and security. For India, with 85% crude and 50% natural gas dependence, energy shocks directly hit the trade balance, inflation, as well as national resilience. India’s Current Energy… Read More
Current Affairs 6 September 2025 – Quiz for UPSC, NDA, CDS & AFCAT Exam
Welcome to Target Defence Academy! We are delighted to present the essential current affairs for 6 September 2025, meticulously crafted for NDA, CDS, AFCAT, SSC, Banking, and UPSC aspirants. Our dedicated expert faculty is passionate about delivering exceptional content that… Read More