AGRA / LUCKNOW: On Thursday, the Supreme Court dismissed an appeal by the Uttar Pradesh government against the Allahabad high court order that it had overturned Dr. Kafeel Khandetention under National security law (NSA) in September. “We see no reason to interfere,” said a bench of three judges from India’s …
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PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad High Court has annulled the arrest of a person booked for riots and arson under the National security law (NSA), noting that the State showed “extraordinary haste” to initiate actions against the accused and denied him “the opportunity for a fair hearing in violation of established legal …
Read More »Kamala Harris selects a women’s team for Chief of Staff, NSA, National Policy Advisor
US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris appointed her Chief of Staff, National Policy Advisor and National Security Advisor, a team of women, who she said has the experience to start from day one. “Leading my office as the Chief of Staff will be Tina Flournoy, whose deep experience, public policy expertise …
Read More »Time to Accept Talks Won’t Help, US Says on China’s Offer to ‘Take Over’ LAC
India and China have been locked in a tense five-month-long border standoff in eastern Ladakh that has significantly strained relations. US national security adviser Robert O’Brien said China has attempted to seize control of the Royal Line of Control (LAC) with India by force as part of its territorial aggression. …
Read More »‘It is time to accept that the talks will not cause China to change its aggressive stance’ – the US NSA.
China has attempted to “seize” control of the Royal Line of Control (LAC) with India by force as part of its territorial aggression, the US national security adviser said, stressing that the time has come to accept that the dialogue and the agreements will not persuade Beijing to change. India …
Read More »NSA Ajit Doval meets with Afghan peace negotiator Abdullah Abdullah in Delhi
Afghan peace negotiator Abdullah Abdullah on Wednesday discussed his country’s peace process with national security adviser Ajit Doval, who told him that India is in favor of a sovereign and democratic Afghanistan “where terrorists cannot operate.” Abdullah, chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation in Afghanistan, met with Doval …
Read More »Jaishankar, NSA and Naqvi attend Saudi Arabia’s national day
At a time when diplomatic receptions are a rarity, both Foreign Minister S Jaishankar and National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval attended Saudi Arabia’s national day, reflecting the importance India attaches to its ties to the kingdom. In addition to Jaishankar and Doval, the event held at the Saudi embassy …
Read More »Main government panel reviews Ladakh situation and prepares for sixth round of military talks
A high-powered government panel on China on Friday reviewed the latest developments in Ladakh’s eastern theater, concentrating on charting the course of future negotiations to restore the status quo ante by mid-April along the controversial Royal Line of Control. (LAC). said officials familiar with the events. The officials said the …
Read More »Indian and Chinese NSAs to Join BRICS Meet Today; no bilateral card talks – india news
Indian National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval will join his Chinese counterpart Yang Jiechi for a virtual meeting of the Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa (BRICS) group NSAs on Thursday in the context of the border standoff. . The 10th meeting of the group’s NSAs is part of a series of events organized …
Read More »India Withdraws From NSA SCO Meeting Over Fictitious Pak Map, Says Violating Rules
India on Tuesday walked out of a virtual meeting of national security advisers from the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states after the Pakistani representative projected a map that incorrectly showed the borders of the two countries. “At the meeting of the national security advisers (NSA) of the member states …
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