National Security Advisor Ajit Doval

'We have to live side by side': Dalai Lama welcomes proposed visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to China

The Dalai Lama welcomed the proposed visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to China and said the two countries together can make huge contributions in different fields.

Sopore IED blast: Congress says BJP govt at Centre 'singularly failed' to protect country's defence personnel

Four policemen on patrol duty were killed when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by militants went off in Sopore town in north Kashmir

Kashmir special representative Dineshwar Sharma briefs Rajnath about dialogue process

In the meeting, Dineshwar Sharma informed the home minister about the response that he got during his meetings with different sections of society

Nirmala Sitharaman as defence minister is feeble attempt at feminism; don't be fooled by govt spin

This is a post-truth era. Even so, it’s difficult to swallow the feminist spin that’s being sought to be given to Nirmala Sitharaman’s surprise appointment as defence minister in Narendra Modi’s latest Cabinet rejig.

Ajit Doval, Yang Jiechi hold talks amid Sikkim standoff on sidelines of BRICS NSAs meet in Beijing

Amid the Sikkim standoff, NSA Ajit Doval held talks with his Chinese counterpart and state councillor Yang Jiechi on the sidelines of the BRICS NSAs meeting in Beijing.

Sikkim standoff: US encourages India, China to engage in direct dialogue 'free of coercive aspects'

"We encourage India and China to engage in direct dialogue aimed at reducing tensions and free of any coercive aspects," a defence department spokesman said

Narendra Modi govt briefs Opposition leaders on Sikkim border row, Jammu and Kashmir unrest in all party meet

Top central ministers briefed opposition leaders, including from the Congress, Left and SP, on the standoff with China and the situation in Kashmir.

Rajnath Singh reviews situation of Amarnath pilgrims; NSA Ajit Doval briefs PM

Issues like security of Amarnath pilgrims and how to prevent such possible attacks in the future were discussed threadbare.

PM Modi reviews Pathankot attack scene, Uma Bharti says 'world's best anti-terror ops'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Pathankot air base for a review of the situation and voiced satisfaction over the counteroffensive mounted by security forces.

With Nepal crisis nearing boiling point, NSA Doval skips first leg of PM Modi's US visit

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval will reportedly be flying out on Friday to join Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the US, after delaying his departure on account of the crisis in Nepal