Intelligence Agencies

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Terror groups use various apps to communicate and in the absence of the Internet in the Kashmir Valley, either side could not establish contact with the other. (Photo: PTI)

Intelligence warns of lone wolf attack in cities

Based on the assessment, a note is being prepared and sent to all states shortly to take adequate measures.

17 Nov 2019 8:04 AM

A cybersecurity expert, who had helped intelligence agencies avert some major Naxal attacks by keeping tabs on Maoists and their urban networks, has been dumped by them, when he sought an appreciation letter from them to start a career in the field. (Representational Image)

Chhattisgarh hacker left in lurch by intel agencies

The Prime Minister’s Office asked the state government to look into my matter after I took the issue to them.

13 Nov 2019 4:17 AM

Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti. (Photo: AP)

Mehbooba Mufti reviews situation with top officials

Mufti also directed maintaining strict vigil on vital installations, airports, bus stations and other crowded places.

11 Feb 2018 2:12 AM

Union Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba (Photo: AP)

Assam on edge ahead of draft NRC publication

Army troops have been alerted and will be called if necessary to assist the administration in case of any trouble, the official said.

30 Dec 2017 7:12 AM

Dineshwar Sharma on his way for a meeting with various delegations in Jammu. (Photo: PTI/File)

Terror groups are trying to disrupt talks: Intelligence to govt

Intelligence inputs also suggest that in the day ahead terror outfits could threaten other groups who want to hold talks with the interlocutor.

12 Nov 2017 1:49 AM

It’s quite possible, of course, that terrorist outfits targeting India could well be harboring innovative ideas and strategies to beat the effectiveness of the intelligence agencies. (Representional Image | AFP)

Lone wolf attacks: The threat to India is real

Politics in India also has a nasty habit of turning from a perfectly normal run to something completely outlandish, more so when elections are due.

09 Nov 2017 2:35 AM

Security personnel patrol a road during GJM strike in Darjeeling. (Photo: AP)

Darjeeling stir: Is GJM a cat’s paw?

Darjeeling is deep inside India’s strategic “Chicken’s Neck”, which connects northeast India with the rest of the country.

27 Jun 2017 5:50 AM

7 people were killed and 49 injured when the trio rammed a van into pedestrians on London Bridge before stabbing revelers in bars in the nearby Borough Market. (Photo: AP)

Pak-origin terrorist was a brainwashed follower of extremist

British officials said that Khuram Shahzad Butt, one of the 4 attackers who launched a van and knife attack in central London.

06 Jun 2017 9:11 PM

The Pakistani nationals were detained from Gadra road railway station in the district when they were waiting for a train to Jodhpur on Sunday. (Photo: File/Representational)

Rajasthan: Police arrests 5 Pak nationals for manipulating visa norms

Khojo, Naresh came to Jodhpur some 2 yrs ago, the other 3 entered India around 20 days back, SHO Gadra road police station Karan Singh said.

05 Jun 2017 4:32 PM

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath meets Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Parliament. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Intelligence warns of terror plot to kill Modi, Yogi

The Prime Minister is scheduled to visit Lucknow on World Yoga Day on June 21 and there will be enhanced security for his visit.

20 Apr 2017 4:54 AM

Indian army soldiers takes position during a search operation after suspected rebels ambushed an army convoy in Pampore, on the outskirts of Srinagar Indian controlled Kashmir, Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Pampore attack: Intel agencies had 'warned of possible strike'

The intelligence input had stated that banned outfits were planning a major stand-off with the Indian armed forces on the national highway.

19 Dec 2016 10:35 AM

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