Parag Jain Appointed as New R&AW Chief: Architect of Operation Sindoor Takes Helm of India’s External Intelligence In a strategic leadership shift at the heart of India’s intelligence infrastructure, the Government of India has appointed senior IPS officer Parag Jain as the new Secretary of the Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW), India’s premier external intelligence agency. Jain, a 1989-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer from the Punjab cadre, will officially take charge from July 1, 2025, for a fixed term of two years, succeeding the outgoing chief Ravi Sinha, whose…
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India expels Canadian diplomat in diplomatic tit-for-tat over Nijjar killing
India on Tuesday summoned Canadian envoy Cameron MacKay to inform him of the government’s decision to expel a “senior Canadian diplomat” in response to Ottawa’s expulsion of an Indian official over the death of Khalistani leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar. The move marked a further deterioration in bilateral relations, which are currently in tatters over the Canadian side’s response to India’s concerns over the activities of pro-Khalistan elements operating from Canadian soil. “The High Commissioner of Canada to India was summoned today and informed about the decision of the Government of…
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