National Security
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Nepali Gorkhas may be fighting in the Russo-Ukraine war – what does this mean for India?
The Agnipath scheme has made joining the Indian military unattractive for Nepali Gorkhas, some observers argue.
Nachiket Deuskar
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Journalist and ex-Navy commander chargesheeted in espionage case by CBI
The two are accused of procuring sensitive defence-related information and sharing it with foreign intelligence agencies.
Scroll Staff
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Pakistani spies are honey trapping India's scientists and soldiers by pretending to be women online
While honey trapping is a long-standing spycraft practice, recent incidents have seemingly happened entirely in the digital space, unlike the past.
Nachiket Deuskar
Trending
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Seven Kashmiri students arrested after row over celebrating India’s World Cup loss
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How Uttar Pradesh’s halal ban has plunged the processed food industry into chaos
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Stolen fingerprints, empty bank accounts: How customers are paying for gaps in Aadhaar
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How Jeo Baby’s risky ‘Kaathal’ fell into place: ‘Once Mammootty agreed, everything became easy’
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International Film Festival of India refuses to carry anti-caste poem by former BJP MLA in its daily
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DRDO scientist Pradeep Kurulkar chargesheeted in espionage case by Maharashtra Police
The Anti-Terrorism Squad had arrested him in May for allegedly falling for a honey trap by a Pakistani operative.
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RAW, Pakistan or internal tussle? Deaths of Khalistan leaders overseas are leading to speculation
Some social media users who support the BJP are speculating that National Security Advisor Doval has ‘decided to crush’ the Khalistan leadership abroad.
Nachiket Deuskar
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On Galwan Valley clash, Congress demands official statement after purported visuals on social media
The videos showing Indian soldiers being injured and taken in custody could be China’s attempt at waging an information war, the Opposition party said.
Scroll Staff
Video
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IFFI Goa: Michael Douglas tries the ‘Naatu Naatu’ hookstep, delivers Amitabh Bachchan’s dialogue
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Caught on camera: Panic after passenger jumps out of emergency exit of plane at US airport
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Watch: Rescuers celebrate after an infant is pulled out alive from the rubble of her home in Gaza
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Watch: This performing duo danced like puppets at an engagement party
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Filmfare OTT Awards: Actor Rajshri Deshpande dedicates her win to Gaza victims, Indian farmers
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Explained: China’s ‘package deal’ for Bhutan that worries India
Bhutanese PM’s remarks about a possible border deal with Beijing has heightened concerns about the loss of strategically vital Doklam plateau to China.
Nachiket Deuskar
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Papers flagging concerns about Islamist, Hindutva groups removed from police website
The articles were submitted at the annual Director Generals and Inspector Generals of Police Conference held last week.
Scroll Staff
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Why India does not have a national security strategy – and why it needs one
It will provide guidance to the military leadership and bring departments on the same page on security, but the Centre has political and strategic reservations.
Nachiket Deuskar
The Reel
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How Jeo Baby’s risky ‘Kaathal’ fell into place: ‘Once Mammootty agreed, everything became easy’
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Watch: Manoj Bajpayee stars in survival drama ‘Joram’
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Start the week with a film: Darbhanga blues in ‘Pokhar Ke Dunu Paar’
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Eye Spy: What doing the ‘dunki’ means – and where we first heard the term
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In music-themed ‘Chamak’, looking for the ‘spirit of Punjab’ beyond its stereotypes
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Technology to counter drone threats coming soon, says Amit Shah
The Union home minister added that all gaps in India’s border fencing will be filled by 2022.
Scroll Staff
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‘Stop telecom officials from attending Huawei conference,’ Swadeshi Jagran Manch urges PM Modi
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh affiliate said officials would violate service rules by attending the event in China that starts on Thursday.
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Delhi: Attack on Umar Khalid raises concerns about security arrangements ahead of Independence Day
Police officials say it would be unfair to assume the incident was a result of intelligence failure until the identity of the suspect is ascertained.
Abhishek Dey
The Field
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Boxing, Men’s National C’ships: Shiva Thapa, Amit Panghal begin campaign with wins on Day 3
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Archery: Dhiraj Bommadevara rides on luck and faith to let his talent shine through
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Australia tour of India: Steve Smith, Glenn Maxwell make way for rookies as visitors rehaul T20 team
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Watch, highlights ISL 2023-24: Victor Rodriguez leads FC Goa to a win over Jamshedpur FC
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FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup preview: All you need to know about India’s campaign in Chile