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Counter-terrorism force NSG to be stationed in Jammu amid rising attacks: Sources
4 weeks ago

Counter-terrorism force NSG to be stationed in Jammu amid rising attacks: Sources

India Today  

A special task force of the National Security Guard, the country's counter-terrorism unit, will be stationed in Jammu in view of the recent spike in terror attacks in the region, sources told India Today TV. Sources also said that NSG's special task force will be stationed permanently in Jammu city so that they can reach any spot in case of …

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India Set to Resume Pre-2020 Patrolling Along LAC; De-Escalation With China Is Next Step
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India Set to Resume Pre-2020 Patrolling Along LAC; De-Escalation With China Is Next Step

ABP News  

India is expected to resume patrolling along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the areas of Demchok and Depsang in northern Ladakh. The resumption of patrolling is part of a broader effort to de-escalate tensions with China, which has been a major point of contention in the region. The Indian government has been critical of China's actions in the …

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India, Indonesia resolve to boost anti-terror cooperation
3 months, 4 weeks ago

India, Indonesia resolve to boost anti-terror cooperation

The Hindu  

India and Indonesia have condemned the use of terrorist proxies for cross-border terrorism amid Pakistan's support to terror groups carrying out terrorist activities in Jammu and Kashmir. The MEA said the two sides also condemned the "use of terrorist proxies for cross-border terrorism." "They discussed counter-terrorism challenges related to the use of new and emerging technologies by terrorists, misuse of …

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India, EU to hold regional conference on countering terrorism online
4 months ago

India, EU to hold regional conference on countering terrorism online

Hindustan Times  

The European Union and the external affairs ministry are organising a regional conference in New Delhi to discuss emerging threats in online radicalisation and to jointly counter the exploitation of online spaces by terrorists. The expected outcomes from the meeting include strategies to address complex challenges posed by the intersection of technology and terrorism, and identifying possible areas of collaboration …

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Terror attacks in Kashmir: Critical revamping needed in war against terrorism
6 months ago

Terror attacks in Kashmir: Critical revamping needed in war against terrorism

Firstpost  

New Delhi must not be complacent as Pakistan has made massive investments in terrorism and radicalisation for three decades The recent terrorist attacks in Jammu & Kashmir’s Pir Panjal valley has questioned official claims of terrorism heading towards a rapid decline in the Union Territory, particularly after the abrogation of Article 370. Sounding an alarming note, the recent developments suggest …

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India, US focus on countering use of emerging technologies for terror
9 months, 2 weeks ago

India, US focus on countering use of emerging technologies for terror

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: India and the US explored ways to share information and build capacities to counter emerging threats in terrorism, such as the use of the internet and new technologies for terrorist purposes and terror financing, at a meeting in Washington. India and the US sought concerted action against all terror groups, including entities proscribed by the UN Security Council’s …

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Amit Shah Credits Strong Counter-Terrorism Measures for Deterrence
1 year, 1 month ago

Amit Shah Credits Strong Counter-Terrorism Measures for Deterrence

Deccan Chronicle  

BHOPAL: Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that the strong measures taken by the Narendra Modi government at the Centre deterred Pakistan from sponsoring terrorism in India. “Pakistan realised that it was not the ‘Mauni Baba’ government but a BJP government when the Indian forces entered Pakistan's territory to target the terrorists,” Mr Shah said. The Union home …

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India, Russia pledge to strengthen counter-terrorism cooperation
1 year, 7 months ago

India, Russia pledge to strengthen counter-terrorism cooperation

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Indian secretary Sanjay Verma visited Moscow on May 3-4, 2023, for the 12th India-Russia Joint Working Group on counter-terrorism and bilateral consultations on UN and multilateral issues. The JWG meeting was co-chaired by Verma and Russian deputy minister of Foreign Affairs, Oleg Syromolotov, with representatives from both countries in attendance. Russia praised India’s role as Chair of the …

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'Condemn Terrorism in All Forms & Manifestations': At UN, India Asks World to Stand Guard Against False Narratives
1 year, 9 months ago

'Condemn Terrorism in All Forms & Manifestations': At UN, India Asks World to Stand Guard Against False Narratives

News 18  

India’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj on Thursday condemned the selective condemnation of terrorist acts across the globe. India’s stand remained firm on the matter as Kamboj asked the UN assembly to criticize all forms of terrorism, whether motivated by Islamophobia, anti-Sikh, anti-Buddhist or anti-Hindu prejudices. “The tendency of categorisation of terrorism based on the motivations behind …

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U.S. intel community fears increased India-Pakistan, India-China tension and conflict
1 year, 9 months ago

U.S. intel community fears increased India-Pakistan, India-China tension and conflict

The Hindu  

The American intelligence community has told lawmakers that it apprehends increased tension between India and Pakistan and India and China with the possibility of a conflict between them. It also noted that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India is more likely than in the past to respond with military force to “perceived or real” provocations from Pakistan. …

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Quad announces establishment of Working Group on Counter-Terrorism
1 year, 9 months ago

Quad announces establishment of Working Group on Counter-Terrorism

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Quad grouping of countries comprising of US, Japan, Australia and India on Friday announced the establishment of a Working Group on Counter-Terrorism in sharpening of the group's focus to combat terror. A joint statement of the Quad Leaders issued in New Delhi today denounced the use of terrorist proxies and committed to promote accountability for terrorist attacks including …

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Quad announces formation of Working Group on Counter-Terrorism
1 year, 9 months ago

Quad announces formation of Working Group on Counter-Terrorism

Live Mint  

Quad Group on Friday announced the establishment of a Working Group on Counter-Terrorism in sharpening its focus to combat terror. The statement denounced the use of terrorist proxies and committed to promoting accountability for terrorist attacks including the 26/11 attack in Mumbai, "which claimed lives of citizens from all Quad countries". "We announce the establishment of the Quad Working Group …

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States which provide shelter to terrorists should be called out, held accountable for their deeds: India at UN
1 year, 9 months ago

States which provide shelter to terrorists should be called out, held accountable for their deeds: India at UN

India Today  

India has voiced concern over the spread of terrorism particularly in regions of Africa and Asia, and asserted that those States which provide shelter to terrorists should be called out and held accountable for their deeds, in a veiled reference to Pakistan. Regrettably, despite best efforts aimed towards transnational cooperation, it continues to spread, particularly in the regions of Africa …

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India, Egypt call upon countries to root out all forms of terrorism
1 year, 10 months ago

India, Egypt call upon countries to root out all forms of terrorism

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Just about three weeks after Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi completed a successful visit to India, during which both sides had condemned cross-border terrorism and vowed to step up counter-terror cooperation, the two sides on Friday held the third meeting of the India-Egypt Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism. The two countries “called upon all countries to work towards …

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Reshaping the world’s responses to the terror matrix
2 years ago

Reshaping the world’s responses to the terror matrix

The Hindu  

The world has been witnessing a flurry of meetings and conferences on the issue of countering terrorism worldwide. The list resembles an alphabetic soup, viz., meetings of the United Nations Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee, the No Money for Terror Conference, and an Interpol Conference in which terrorism figured prominently. The 9/11 attack heralded what came to be regarded as ‘new …

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Countering terror: The Hindu Editorial on action against groups targeting civilians
2 years ago

Countering terror: The Hindu Editorial on action against groups targeting civilians

The Hindu  

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s listing of four hurdles to better counterterrorism cooperation, i.e., state support for financing terror; multilateral mechanisms that are opaque and agenda driven; double standards and politicisation of countering terrorism according to where terror groups belong, and the “next frontier”, needs attention. The focus of the UNSC special briefing on Thursday, ‘Global Counterterrorism Approach’, that was …

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Jaishankar declares India's candidature for 2028-29 UNSC term
2 years ago

Jaishankar declares India's candidature for 2028-29 UNSC term

The Hindu  

India looks forward to being back in the U.N. Security Council, External Affairs S. Jaishankar said in United Nations on December 15 as he declared the country’s candidature as non-permanent member for the 2028-29 term. Mr. Jaishankar arrived in United Nations on Dec. 13 to preside over two signature events on counter-terrorism and reformed multilateralism held under India’s current Presidency …

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As Jaishankar to chair session on counter-terrorism at the UNSC, Pakistan launches claims against India
2 years ago

As Jaishankar to chair session on counter-terrorism at the UNSC, Pakistan launches claims against India

The Hindu  

As External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar prepares to chair a UN Security Council meeting on terrorism on Thursday, Pakistan said it is distributing a new “dossier” on terrorism to UNSC members that alleges Indian agencies were involved in “masterminding” a 2021 blast near Hafiz Saeed’s home in Lahore. Ms. Khar also accused India of “blocking” UNSC terror designation requests for …

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26/11: A reminder that counter-terrorism needs a ‘whole of nation’ approach
2 years ago

26/11: A reminder that counter-terrorism needs a ‘whole of nation’ approach

Firstpost  

In an eerie coincidence of numbers, there were 26 intelligence alerts about terrorist attacks on Indian soil before the attacks happened in Mumbai. V Balachandran, a former special secretary, Cabinet Secretariat and a former police officer, says that a specific alert also came in from Assam which mentioned one of the targets by name: ‘Leopold’. The alert also advised ‘necessary …

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India’s G20 plans will focus on counter-terrorism, supply chain issues
2 years ago

India’s G20 plans will focus on counter-terrorism, supply chain issues

The Hindu  

India’s G20 plans will include a special focus on counter-terrorism, supply chain disruption, and “unity” in world affairs, sources said here on Tuesday. India will take over the G20 presidency on December 1 and the next summit will be held here in 2023. Asked about the possibility of similar meetings to be held in Jammu and Kashmir, Arunachal Pradesh and …

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India, Russia agree to enhance cooperation at U.N., on counter-terrorism
2 years, 1 month ago

India, Russia agree to enhance cooperation at U.N., on counter-terrorism

The Hindu  

Ahead of India’s presidency of the UN Security Council in December, India and Russia agreed to “deepen cooperation” on counter-terrorism issues and “enhance bilateral coordination” at the United Nations, statements issued by the Ministry of External Affairs and the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. The statements followed talks between Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin and Secretary Sanjay Verma …

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At UNSC's Meet in Delhi, Jaishankar Throws Light on 'Misuse of Technologies' for Terrorism; UN Chief Calls for United Action
2 years, 1 month ago

At UNSC's Meet in Delhi, Jaishankar Throws Light on 'Misuse of Technologies' for Terrorism; UN Chief Calls for United Action

News 18  

Union External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said that terrorism remains the gravest threat to humanity and added that India will contribute 5 lakh dollars United Nations’ counterterrorism organisation to counter the threat of terrorism. “India will be making a voluntary contribution of half a million dollars to the UN Trust Fund for Counter Terrorism this year to augment …

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Social Media, Online Payments, UAVs: Key Issues in Focus at UNSC’s Counter-terror Meet in India
2 years, 1 month ago

Social Media, Online Payments, UAVs: Key Issues in Focus at UNSC’s Counter-terror Meet in India

News 18  

The terrorist’s use of new and emerging technologies will be the overarching theme of the UN Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee, which will be hosted in Mumbai and Delhi on October 28 and 29. The special meeting will begin with a homage to the victims of the 2008 Mumbai terror attack at the Taj Mahal Palace hotel, the site of 26/11 …

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Key UNSC counter-terrorism committee meeting in Mumbai a 'tribute and statement' to horrific 26/11 attacks: Ruchira Kamboj
2 years, 2 months ago

Key UNSC counter-terrorism committee meeting in Mumbai a 'tribute and statement' to horrific 26/11 attacks: Ruchira Kamboj

The Hindu  

A key meeting of the UN Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee in Mumbai later this month will be a "tribute and statement" to the horrific 26/11 terror attacks and members of the powerful United Nations organ will place a wreath in memory of the victims of the attack, Committee Chair Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj has said. India is currently the Chair of …

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