Ajit Doval

What Intel Experts Warned On Rohingyas In Meet At Prime Minister's Office

India News | Written by Sunetra Choudhury | Wednesday September 13, 2017

Amid widening international condemnation of India's plans to deport Rohingya Muslims who have escaped the violence against them in Western Myanmar, top officials of the government met in the Prime Minister's Office to review their strategy.

Regional Issues Heating Up, China Tells BRICS Meet Amid Sikkim Standoff

India News | Written by Bhairavi Singh | Friday July 28, 2017

In the last leg of his China visit amid the Sikkim standoff, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met Chinese President Xi Jinping in a group session along with top security representatives from BRICS countries.

Ajit Doval Meets Xi Jinping Amid India-China Standoff

India News | Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Friday July 28, 2017

Amid heightened tensions over the border standoff at Sikkim, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met with Chinese President Xi Jinping today.

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval Calls On BRICS To Show Leadership On Counter-Terrorism

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 28, 2017

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval today called on BRICS countries to show leadership on issues of regional and global importance, including countering terrorism.

China Raises 'Major Problems' As Ajit Doval Meets His Counterpart

India News | Edited by Abhinav Bhatt | Thursday July 27, 2017

Amid heightened tensions over the border standoff at Sikkim, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met with his counterpart in Beijing on Thursday.

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval To Attend BRICS Meeting In China Today, Doklam Standoff Likely On Agenda

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 27, 2017

The National Security Advisor, who arrived on Beijing yesterday, is expected to hold talks with Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi on the ongoing Sikkim standoff.

Ajit Doval Arrives In Beijing Amid Sikkim Sector Standoff

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 27, 2017

National Security Adviser Ajit Doval arrived in Beijing on Wednesday to attend a meeting of top security officials of the BRICS grouping, amid a standoff between the armies of India and China in the Sikkim sector

Before Ajit Doval Trip, China Takes Tough Stand On Sikkim Standoff

India News | Edited by Raija Susan Panicker | Wednesday July 26, 2017

A day before National Security Adviser Ajit Doval's arrival, China has repeated that India must "unconditionally" withdraws troops from across the Sikkim border if it wants to hold talks on how to end the nearly six-week long confrontation on a mountainous plateau.

Ajit Doval Is 'Main Schemer': Chinese State-Run Media Lashes Out At Trip

India News | Edited by Raija Susan Panicker | Tuesday July 25, 2017

Two days before National Security Adviser Ajit Doval lands in China, a nationalist state-run tabloid has said "the main schemer's trip" will not persuade Beijing into talks on the border dispute at Sikkim unless Delhi commits to pulling back its soldiers.

Border Standoff: Chinese State Media Divided Over Outcome Of Ajit Doval's Visit

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 25, 2017

Ahead of National Security Advisor Ajit Doval's visit, China's state media struck two different notes with the China Daily hopeful of a peaceful resolution to the deadlock with India while the Global Times said the "main schemer's" trip wouldn't sway Beijing.

China Claims India Admits To Crossing Into Its Territory

India News | Edited by Raija Susan Panicker | Tuesday July 25, 2017

India has "admitted" that its soldiers crossed into Chinese territory, claimed China's Foreign Minister today, demanding that Delhi must "conscientiously withdraw" its troops that moved across the border in Sikkim early in June.

Despite New Warning, China Hints Ajit Doval To Meet Counterpart This Week

India News | Edited by Raija Susan Panicker | Tuesday July 25, 2017

Despite new tough talk today about the border confrontation at Sikkim, China has indicated that National Security Adviser Ajit Doval is likely to meet one-on-one with his counterpart when he travels to Beijing later this week for a session of top security officials of BRICS.

Ajit Doval To Visit China Next Week For BRICS Meet Amid Doklam Standoff

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 20, 2017

National Security Adviser Ajit Doval will be travelling to Beijing to attend a BRICS meeting on July 27 and 28, the External Affairs Ministry said today.

Diplomatic Channels Will Continue To Be Used With China: India On Doklam Standoff

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 14, 2017

India has said that it will continue to use diplomatic channels with China to resolve the Doklam stand off and insisted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping held "conversation on a range of issues" in Hamburg during the G20 Summit.

Amarnath Yatra: Rajnath Singh Reviews Security; Ajit Doval Briefs PM Narendra Modi

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 11, 2017

Home Minister Rajnath Singh today reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir and ordered enhanced security for Amarnath pilgrimage in the wake of the killing of seven devotees in a terror attack.

How National Security Advisor Ajit Doval Rescued PM Modi At White House

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 28, 2017

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was saved from a possible embarrassment by an alert National Security Advisor Ajit Doval when wind swept away a few pages of his prepared remarks to the media at the White House on Tuesday.

Top US Security Advisor HR McMaster Reaffirms India As A Major Defence Partner

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 18, 2017

The United States today reaffirmed India's designation as a Major Defence Partner and emphasised the importance of its strategic relationship as its National Security Adviser HR McMaster met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and held talks with his counterpart Ajit Doval. "The two sides discussed a range of bilateral and regional issues, including their...

Donald Trump's Top Security Adviser HR McMaster Meets PM Narendra Modi, Reaffirms India As Major Defence Partner

India News | Reported by Bhairavi Singh, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday April 18, 2017

India and US held detailed talks on counter-terrorism and strategic cooperation during the visit of HR McMaster in Delhi today. The US National Security Advisor, who has already visited Islamabad and Kabul, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi his Indian counterpart Ajit Doval this morning.

Attacks On Indians In US Taken Up At Highest Level: Government

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday April 6, 2017

Attacks against Indians in the US were taken up by National Security Advisor Ajit Doval with senior American officials during his visit to Washington last month, the government said today.

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval's US Visit Reinforces Counter-Terrorism Cooperation

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday March 25, 2017

The Trump Administration is seeking to deepen its counter-terrorism cooperation with India and expand it further, sources here said after National Security Advisor Ajit K Doval's high profile meetings with top US officials.

National Security Adviser Ajit Doval To Meet US Defence Secretary On March 24: Pentagon

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 21, 2017

India and the US will discuss a wide range of bilateral security issues and defence ties during National Security Adviser Ajit Doval's visit to the country.

As Protests Rise On Border Death, India Calls Nepal PM, Promises Probe

India News | Edited by Raija Susan Panicker | Saturday March 11, 2017

As anti-India protests over the alleged killing of a Nepalese man by Indian border guards escalated on Friday, National Security Adviser Ajit Doval telephoned Nepal Prime Minister Prachanda to offer condolences and promise an inquiry into the death.

National Security Adviser Doval In Israel Ahead Of PM Narendra Modi's Historic Visit

India News | Edited by Indroneil B Biswas | Thursday March 2, 2017

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval held talks with senior Israeli officials in Jerusalem today ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's official visit to the country this summer.

The Growing Role Of Government-Approved Think Tanks

Opinion | Jyoti Malhotra | Wednesday March 1, 2017

When the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) pulled its Rs 1 crore annual grant to the Institute of Chinese Studies at the end of January, the rest of the think-tank community sat up and took notice.

Ajit Doval, Donald Trump's National Security Advisor-Designate Michael Flynn Discuss Indo-US Ties

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 20, 2016

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval has met US President-elect Donald Trump's NSA-designate General (rtd) Michael Flynn in Washington and is believed to have discussed a wide range of regional and global strategic issues and explore ways to further Indo-US ties.

Government Forms High-Level Task Force On Indus Water Treaty

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday December 17, 2016

Government has set up an inter-ministerial task force to lookinto all the strategic aspects of Indus Water Treaty (IWT) with Pakistan.

Just A Walk, No Formal Meet Between Ajit Doval, Pak PM Advisor Sartaj Aziz: Officials

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday December 4, 2016

Pakistani Prime Minister's Foreign Affairs Advisor Sartaj Aziz and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval had a brief interaction here last night, amid intense strain in Indo-Pak ties in the wake of Nagrota terror strike and intensified cross-border firing in Jammu and Kashmir.

India, China Discuss Terror, But No Word On Ban On Masood Azhar

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday November 5, 2016

India and China agreed to continue "the pace of high level exchanges" on subjects of mutual interest and concern, including counter-terrorism, during a meeting between National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval and his Chinese counterpart Yang Jiechi, an official statement said on Saturday.

With 8 Civilians Killed By Pak, Army Chief Briefs Rajnath Singh: 10 Facts

India News | Reported by Nazir Masoodi | Tuesday November 1, 2016

With eight civilians killed today in Jammu and Kashmir in cross-border firing by Pakistan, Home Minister Rajnath Singh met this evening with top officials including Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval.

China Objection To US Ambassador's Arunachal Trip Is Good News For India

Opinion | Jyoti Malhotra | Wednesday October 26, 2016

Delhi believes the US ambassador's visit to Tawang reinforces its claim to that piece of real estate. The Indian side is somewhat unhappy that the talks on the border dispute between the two Special Representatives, Ajit Doval and Yang Jiechi, are going nowhere, although 19 rounds have concluded since 2003 when the mechanism was set up.