National Security Advisor

Jaishankar expressed his satisfaction on social media, stating, "Delighted to meet Waltz this evening. Enjoyed a wide-ranging conversation on our bilateral partnership as well as current global issues. Look forward to working with him."

Meet Ajit Doval, the undercover spy who became India’s NSA | James Bond Of India

National Security Advisor to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Ajit Doval is the brain behind India's security and military apparatus. He is likened to the 'James Bond’ from India, where he has spent four decades of his life away from the limelight, quietly serving the country. US ambassador to India Eric Garcetti had also lauded NSA Ajit Doval, calling him an "international treasure". So, what’s his story? Watch to find out.

India, US adopt host of joint initiatives on semiconductors, AI, defence startups

These were decided in a January 30 meeting of the US-India initiative on Critical and Emerging Technology (iCET) and later this year, the two countries will hold the next iCET meeting in New Delhi this year.

Do not ignore any communication shared by NSCS and NSA: Narendra Modi to ministers

Stressing that while framing any policy, there is a need to look at it from India's strategic point of view, Modi said there were instances when notes from the national security council were not given due importance.

Religious animosity affects entire nation, we have to work together to counter it: Ajit Doval

He said that efforts are required to sort out misunderstandings and make every religious body feel part of India.

The surprise India-Pakistan ceasefire call and what it means, explained

The India-Pakistan ceasefire move coincides with a new incumbent in the White House and no sooner than India began the disengagement process with China. What is the significance, can it hold and other questions answered.

Jaishankar meets US NSA, House Speaker; discusses bilateral ties

The meeting between Jaishankar and McMaster assumes significance as the top military leader was appointed as the National Security Advisor by US President Donald Trump ten days ago.

Trump picks Lt Gen McMaster as new national security advisor

Making the announcement at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida yesterday, Trump described McMaster, currently Director of the Army Capabilities Integration Center, as "a man of tremendous talent and tremendous experience."

Illegal leaks behind NSA's resignation: Donald Trump

"The real story here is why are there so many illegal leaks coming out of Washington? Will these leaks be happening as I deal on N. Korea etc?" Trump told his more than 24.8 million followers on Twitter.

Doval, Trump's NSA-designate discuss Indo-US strategic ties

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval has met US president-elect Donald Trump's NSA-designate Gen (rtd) Michael Flynn here and is believed to have discussed a wide range of regional and global strategic issues and explore ways to further Indo-US ties.

China says 'cannot lose one centimetre' of disputed area

Yang's comments also carry significance for India as he is China's designated Special Representative for boundary talks along with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval.

Terrorists couldn't have entered base without inside aid: Srcs

Sources said that it would have been impossible for the terrorists to enter the Airbase without any inside help. Questions are also being raised on how the terrorists managed to hide inside the Airbase for 12 hours.

India to provide lethal weapons to Afghanistan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had met Afghan President Ashraf Ghani in Ufa in July and the two leaders discussed Afghanistan's security situation and India's assistance in reconstruction efforts in the war-torn country.

Sharif, Modi wave at each other at UN peacekeeping summit

Assembling for the Leaders' Summit on Peacekeeping being hosted by US President Barack Obama, Modi walked into the conference hall first. Sharif followed a few minutes later and waved at Modi.

Pakistan provokes India ahead of NSA level talks

Pakistan's Deputy High Commissioner Mansoor Ahmad Khan called up Hurriyat hardliner Syed Ali Shah Geelani and extended the invitation for the talks with his country's National Security Advisor Sartaj Aziz, sources say.

LeT terrorist Usman Khan from Pak caught alive in J&K

Intelligence sources say Usman Khan had infiltrated into India along with at least four other LeT terrorists six days ago. After entering India, the group split into two. While three terrorists attacked Dinanagar in Gurdaspur district of Punjab, the other two including Usman were waiting to strike at another location.

Govt in peace deal with Nagaland insurgent group NSCN-IM

The deal was inked at 7 RCR in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Rajnath Singh, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and NSCN-IM general secretary Thuingaleng Muivah.

Pak alleges India was involved in Peshawar school massacre

Ahead of the National Security Advisor level talks, Pakistan has alleged that India was involved in the Peshawar massacre, which claimed at least 150 lives, including 136 children.

Meeting between Modi, Sharif ends in a 'cordial atmosphere'

Three-year multiple entry visas are likely to be given to Pakistan businessmen. Multiple entry visas are also likely to be given to bus travellers on the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad route and Delhi-Lahore route.

PM Modi begins his 3-day China tour, business on the agenda

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday arrived in President Xi Jinping's hometown Xi'anon beginning his three-day visit to China.

Obama, Singh meeting to focus on economic issues: US

The Prime Minister is scheduled to visit Washington for a day on September 27 for a meeting with Obama at the White House and the logistics are still being worked out.

India assures Bhutan assistance to address economic crisis

During the meeting, Menon congratulated Prime Minister Tobgay on assuming office and commended on a successful democratic transition of the nation.

India to set up cyber security panel

To counter cyber attacks in economic and social infrastructure development, the government Monday said it would set up a joint working group ...

Govt evolves strategy to deal with social media misuse

Taking serious note of recent misuse of internet and social media, the government has formulated a three-pronged strategy including setting up of a cyber surveillance agency which can forewarn about any such malicious intent.