Sukna, Nov. 9 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said modern warfare was no longer limited to conventional military confrontations, stressing the need for the armed forces to remain prepared for emerging threats such as cyberattacks, drone incursions, proxy wars and information warfare.

Addressing personnel at the headquarters of Trishakti Corps in Sukna, West Bengal, Singh said adversaries were increasingly employing unconventional methods, including spreading misinformation through social media, deploying drones to monitor sensitive military installations and attempting to compromise defence systems through cyberattacks.

He said the changing nature of warfare required continuous vigilance, technological advancement and the ad...