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Topic: Espionage

CRPF jawan held by NIA, dismissed from service for ‘sharing sensitive info with Pakistan operatives’

The Assistant Sub-Inspector was posted in Kashmir, came under the scanner of officers keeping a tab on his social media usage, it is learnt. He has been sent to 15-day custody.

Pakistan espionage: Punjab, Haryana cops widen net with 2 arrests in Gurdaspur, another in Nuh

New Delhi/Gurugram: Punjab and Haryana are seeing an uptick in cases of the police uncovering espionage rings ever since the launch of Operation Sindoor...

YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra was being ‘developed as an asset’ by Pakistani intel operatives, say police

Malhotra was arrested on charges of espionage. She was in touch with a Pakistani officer posted at Pakistan High Commission in Delhi during 4-day India-Pakistan military conflict.

Indian travel vlogger Jyoti Malhotra arrested on charges of spying for Pakistan, FIR cites ISI links

The YouTuber from Hisar has visited Pakistan 4 times & is accused of engaging in suspicious activities with Pakistani citizen declared 'persona non grata' by India, sharing sensitive info.

After Punjab arrests, security guard held in Haryana for ‘leaking sensitive info’ to Pakistan handler

Suspect originally is from Kairana in Uttar Pradesh’s Shamli district & was staying with his sister in Panipat, say cops.

Pakistan High Commission official in Delhi named in FIR for seeking Indian defence info, 2 arrested for spying

Arrests made in Punjab. One of the accused said to have received Rs 30,000 in 2 UPI transactions from Pakistani official. Police examining applicability of diplomatic immunity in the case.

R&AW officer Vikash Yadav deserves immunity. Espionage is a necessary evil

It is for the diplomatic community to present India’s case strongly before the US authorities and get the Vikash Yadav case dismissed once and for all.

The case of Yang Tengbo, accused of spying for China in UK, exploiting connection with royal family

UK’s Special Immigration Appeals Commission this month upheld a 2023 ban on the Chinese national’s entry into the nation, citing security concerns. Yang has denied charges against him.

WinZo’s battle with Zupee heats up in HC. ‘Espionage, efforts to poach brand ambassador CarryMinati’

WinZO filed suit against agencies linked to Zupee, alleging the rival gaming platform sought trade secrets & confidential info by approaching WinZO employees. Zupee denies allegations.

China’s spy network now more sophisticated. Linda Sun case shows US has a big problem at hand

A China-born US citizen’s arrest for espionage highlights the far-reaching and sophisticated operations of Beijing’s United Front Work Department.

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What the key political events of 2025 tell us about Narendra Modi and India’s future

From Operation Sindoor to India-US tensions to the EC controversies, a clear understanding has emerged about where the politics is headed now.

Antitrust watchdog Competition Commission to probe IndiGo flight disruptions

While the commission didn’t mention provisions under which IndiGo's market domination would be examined, Competition Act 2002 prohibits abuse of dominant position by any enterprise.

Israel has ‘realised who its real friend is’, eyes defence expansion in India amid arms curbs by others

It is argued that India-Israel ties are moving from buyer–seller dynamic to one focused on joint development & manufacturing partnership, a shift 'more durable' than traditional arms sales.

India’s top airline just handed sarkar the keys. That’s IndiGo’s real ‘crime’

Don’t blame misfortune. This is colossal incompetence and insensitivity. So bad, heads would have rolled even in the old PSU-era Indian Airlines and Air India.