Ajit Doval

Sufi body seeking PFI ban, radicalism curbs seen in Muslim sections as 'close to Centre'

August 02, 2022 9:35 am

The AISSC's move to demand a clamp-down on the PFI was in sync with the stand it has taken earlier on several issues – from seeking curbs on radical Islamic factions in the country to backing various government announcements with regard to the Muslim community.

Few creating mistrust, raise your voice, Doval says at interfaith meet

July 31, 2022 7:16 am

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

Row over Nupur Sharma's remarks on Prophet hit India's reputation: NSA Ajit Doval

June 22, 2022 5:49 am

National Security Advisor Doval also spoke about the recent bombing of a Sikh shrine in Afghanistan, terming it unfortunate, and said India was committed to extending all help to minorities in that country.

No rollback of Agnipath; good for Army, youth: NSA Ajit Doval

June 22, 2022 6:50 am

National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval said there would be ample employment opportunities for Agniveers as by the time they retire from the forces, India will have a $5 trillion economy and industries will be vying to employ disciplined, trainable youth.

Inside Track: Suspect choice

June 19, 2022 8:40 am

Coomi Kapoor writes: Some suspect that the BJP’s surprise decision to field Ghanshyam Lodhi, and not Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, as its candidate for the Rampur Lok Sabha by-election is part of a secret understanding with former Rampur MP Azam Khan.

Doval in virtual NSAs' meet in run-up to BRICS meeting

June 16, 2022 8:06 am

Beijing has claimed four Chinese soldiers were killed in the clashes; Indian assessment is that the number is higher.

Ajit Doval: India is a civilisational state where languages, ethnicities and faiths coexist

May 23, 2022 10:19 pm

In his rare public appearance, national security advisor Ajit Doval asks, 'Do we have something which is our collective unique common consciousness? And if it is so, where does it come from?'

PM Modi's personal equation with Xi resolved many crises: Ajit Doval

May 13, 2022 4:48 pm

The India-China standoff in Eastern Ladakh, which started in April 2020 and in between claimed the lives of 20 Indian soldiers in a clash, continues to this day with many friction points in Galwan Valley, Charding Nala and Depsang Plains still remaining unresolved.

German NSA: Turmoil if countries define geography through history

March 31, 2022 7:04 am

Saying that India and Germany have the "same genes", Plötner, who also met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla, said he was talking to Indian interlocutors to "analyse the consequences of this war" and try and and gain "common understanding".

Colombo Security Conclave: Ajit Doval calls for better coordination to address shared maritime challenges

March 10, 2022 5:52 am

The CSC, which was formed in 2011 as a trilateral maritime security grouping of India, Sri Lanka and the Maldives, is expanding. It welcomed Mauritius as a fourth member at Wednesday’s meeting.

Border Stand-Off: Ajit Doval To Visit China

June 22, 2020 6:58 pm

Parrikar reaches MHA to discuss internal security issues

January 15, 2016 7:08 am

New Delhi, Jan 15 (ANI): Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar reached Ministry for Home Affairs to discuss the internal security issues. Home Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi , Border Security Forces (BSF) Director General DK Pathak and National Security Agency (NSA) Ajit Doval arrived for internal security meet at North Block. Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar are scheduled to meet today.

India Takes A Tough Stand: India- Pak NSA Talks Called Off?

August 21, 2015 8:42 pm