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TopicAjit Doval

Topic: Ajit Doval

Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai is new Military Adviser to NSCS, first serving officer to be appointed to post

Lt Gen Ghai, ex-DGMO during Op Sindoor, commanded infantry battalion in western sector, independent brigade in central & Infantry Division in Arunachal, before Srinagar-based 15 Corps.

India-UK discuss tech, terror & security as both NSAs meet, affirm growing ‘momentum’ in defence ties

New Delhi: India and the United Kingdom pledged to expand cooperation across defence, terror, security and tech to advance their strategic partnership, at the...

Top Ukrainian official in India, meets Doval & Jaishankar to discuss bilateral ties, war with Russia

Ukraine’s Secretary of of the National Security and defence Council Rustem Umerov is currently in the national capital and held meetings with NSA Ajit Doval and EAM S. Jaishankar.

NSA Doval’s Ottawa visit: India-Canada to appoint liaison officers to tackle transnational crimes

The ‘key message’ from Doval’s two-day visit is that ‘violent extremist groups do not enjoy the support of the Government of Canada’, ThePrint has learnt.

Nothing is more dangerous than an idea whose time has come and gone & wheel of misfortune

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

At 7th Colombo Security Conclave, NSA Doval bats for safety, security & stability of Indian Ocean

Meeting comes amid change within member-states. Bangladesh NSA–the second senior official from Dhaka’s interim govt to travel to India–met with Doval ahead of the meet.

Yasin Malik’s big claims under death penalty shadow: Vajpayee, Manmohan & pursuit of peace with Pakistan

JKLF chief, who is serving life term in terror-funding case, made these claims in an affidavit submitted in Delhi court in response to NIA plea seeking death penalty for him.

From CRPF & ITBP chief to Modi’s Dy NSA: Anish Dayal Singh, a seasoned hand in security affairs

Singh will look after Jammu and Kashmir, Left-Wing Extremism and the long-running Northeastern insurgency, according to reports.

After Doval-Wang talks, India & China agree to go back to 2005 agreement. Why it matters

The 2005 agreement was signed by then Special Representatives NSA M.K. Narayanan and Chinese vice foreign minister Dai Bingguo.

De-escalation & new groups on boundary question top decisions at Doval-Wang Yi talks

China's Foreign Minister has been on a 3-day visit to India, starting Monday. Wang Yi & NSA Ajit Doval met Tuesday for the 24th round of Special Representative talks.

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What Indian universities can learn from OpenAI agents that ‘cheated’ to hack Hugging Face

OpenAI agents recently conspired to hack another AI platform. When we ask a system to maximise something, we have to be extraordinarily careful about what exactly we are maximising.

India’s crude import bill jumped by 57% year-on-year to $63.4 bn in April-July as oil prices rose

India’s crude import volumes remained largely unchanged in April-July, but higher oil prices sharply increased the import bill, with renewed US-Iran tensions raising the risk of another rise in costs.

Hafiz Saeed’s Muridke headquarters was hit by woman fighter pilot during Op Sindoor

ThePrint has learnt that more than one woman fighter pilot were involved in targeting military locations during the 87-hour conflict with Pakistan last year.

Gen Vaidya won 2 Maha Vir Chakras, fell to assassins’ bullets 40 yrs ago. India forgot a great soldier

Forty years ago this week, ‘Khalistan Commando Force’ assassins were closing in on Gen Vaidya. So callous was the security of the just-retired Army chief that he was given a solitary police gunman