intelligence operations
Espionage Network Uncovered: Three Kashmir Residents Arrested in Arunachal Pradesh for Alleged Pakistan Links
Dec 13, 2025 10:27 pm CST
Authorities in Arunachal Pradesh have arrested three individuals from Jammu and Kashmir over suspected espionage activities linked to Pakistan. The suspects - Hilal Ahmed, Nazir Ahmad Malik, and Sabir Ahmed Mir - were found more than 3,000 km from their home region, allegedly sharing sensitive information via Telegram with handlers in Pakistan. This development raises concerns about a broader network potentially operating across India.
Former CIA Spymaster Reveals How AQ Khan Built Nuclear Network with Pakistani Generals on Payroll
Nov 24, 2025 01:18 am CST
Former CIA counter-proliferation chief James Lawler details his decades-long mission to dismantle AQ Khan's global nuclear smuggling network. In a revealing interview, Lawler explains how Khan had Pakistani military officials on his payroll, orchestrated nuclear technology transfers to countries including Iran and Libya, and earned the nickname "Merchant of Death" for his role in nuclear proliferation that threatened global security.
Parag Jain Appointed Additional Secretary (Security): R&AW Chief Takes Dual Role in India's National Security Framework
Nov 13, 2025 01:50 am CST
Senior IPS officer Parag Jain, currently serving as Secretary of Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW), has been assigned additional responsibility as Secretary (Security) in the Cabinet Secretariat. This strategic appointment aims to enhance coordination between intelligence operations and internal security frameworks, particularly in counter-terrorism and cybersecurity domains. The dual role reflects the government's focus on maintaining operational continuity in critical security sectors through experienced leadership.
Former R&AW Chief Vikram Sood Analyzes Global Power Dynamics and India's Strategic Positioning in "Great Power Games"
Nov 06, 2025 10:26 pm CST
Former R&AW chief Vikram Sood offers critical insights into India's geopolitical challenges and opportunities in his book "Great Power Games." Analyzing relationships with major powers including China, the US, Pakistan, and Afghanistan, Sood identifies China as India's immediate threat while suggesting strategic approaches for maintaining regional influence. Drawing from his 31-year intelligence career, he provides pragmatic perspectives on nuclear deterrence, domestic unrest, and the necessity of pursuing national interests through strategic international relationships despite ideological differences.
Foreign Espionage in Silicon Valley: Elon Musk Reacts to "Sex Warfare" Intelligence Report
Oct 24, 2025 12:54 pm CST
Elon Musk responds to reports of sophisticated espionage tactics targeting Silicon Valley tech companies, where Chinese and Russian operatives allegedly use romantic relationships to access sensitive information. US officials warn that these intelligence operations extend beyond casual flirtation to long-term relationships, marriages, and even raising families as cover for stealing technological secrets.
Trump Confirms Authorization of CIA Covert Operations in Venezuela to Combat Drug Trafficking
Oct 16, 2025 06:21 am CST
Former US President Donald Trump has confirmed authorizing CIA covert operations in Venezuela, citing concerns about drug trafficking into the United States. The acknowledgment follows reports from The New York Times about the classified directive, marking a significant escalation in US pressure on President Nicolas Maduro's government. Trump claimed the operations target drug routes after maritime interdiction proved successful.
Former CIA Officer Glen Carle Explains Why Ashley Tellis Was Likely Spying for China
Oct 16, 2025 03:12 am CST
Former CIA officer Glen Carle discusses the Ashley Tellis espionage case with NDTV, explaining the evidence suggesting Tellis was working for Chinese intelligence despite his prominent career in US-India relations. Carle details the motivations behind espionage, the penalties Tellis faces, and reveals how pervasive Chinese intelligence operations have become against the United States.