A House Divided

Terrorists attacks rarely come out of the blue. Once the dust of the attack has settled it is often found that the clues were there in the intelligence all along, it was just that no-one joined the dots in time. A Congressional committee concluded that this was true of the …

Indian Sat Intel

India’s space agency, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), has scheduled the launch of a new spy satellite for 0930 local time on 1 April. The electronic intelligence monitoring satellite (EMISAT) has been designed by the Indian Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO). In January 2019, ISRO launched a defence imaging …

Nawab Khan

14 March: Nawab Khan, 36, from the village of Gaanga in the state of Punjab, has been arrested by Indian authorities and accused of spying for Pakistan. Gaanga is a few miles south east of the Sikh city of Amritsar, about 20 miles from the India-Pakistan border. Indian authorities say …

COIN

17 March: The Indian Finance Ministry has announced that it is to post two Customs Overseas Intelligence Network (COIN) officers to China. One will be stationed in the Indian Embassy in Beijing and one at the Consulate-General in Guangzhou. These are senior postings that will have to be approved by …