Raw  

National security advisor Ajit Doval expressed concern that various agencies - the Army, Intelligence Bureau, RAW and the NIA - were not working in tandem. He said there is a need for single counter-terrorist agency.
 

Union home minister Amit Shah said that the 2021 Census will be conducted digitally, through the mobile app. RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat stated that no Hindu will leave the country over the National Register of Citizenship. Watch MyNation in 100 seconds for the top stories of the day.

Apart from the Balakot camp, Army chief Bipin Rawat also said, Pakistan uses ceasefire violations in order to push terrorists into India.

The Poonch-Rawalakot cross-LoC bus service was suspended on August 19 after authorities in PoK did not respond to a call from their Indian counterparts to let a bus get across the Line of Control (LoC)

As former finance minister Arun Jaitley continues to be on life support, several politicians, including veteran BJP leader LK Advani and Uttarakhand chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat visited the All India Institute of Medical Sciences to enquire about his health. ISRO will fire Chandrayaan-2's liquid engine on August 20 to insert the spacecraft into a lunar orbit. Watch MyNation in 100 seconds for the top headlines from across the country. 
 

Bollywood actor Farhan Akhtar had started training for his role in the upcoming movie Toofan, long ago. According to reports, veteran actor Paresh Rawal has also joined the training sessions recently

 

In today’s world, anything and everything can become viral. The latest to that is a video of a sliced piece of chicken that jumps off a plate, literally! The video was taken two weeks ago and has recently gone viral.

Bizarre statements continue to be made, this time by Uttarakhand chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat who went on to say that cows were the only animals that inhale and exhale oxygen. But that it is just one of the many other bizarre statements, read on to find out.

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will deliver its verdict on Kulbhushan Jadhav today (July 17). Pakistan military court had sentenced Jadhav to death and India had questioned it. Here is an understanding of India’s arguments
 

India states that Pakistan kidnapped Kulbhushan Jadhav from Iran where Jadhav had business interests after he retired from the Indian Navy. However, Pakistan claims that they arrested Jadhav from restive Balochistan province on March 3, 2016, after he reportedly entered from Iran.

Speaking at an event on '20 Years after Kargil Conflict', Rawat said Pakistan Army, time and again, resorts to misadventure, either through state-sponsored terrorism or intrusions in India

The Bharatiya Janata Party has taken up a massive membership drive that will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Varanasi.Former Uttarakhand chief minister Harish Rawat announced his resignation as the Congress general secretary in-charge of Assam.For the top stories of the day, watch MyNation in 100 seconds. 
 

Harish Rawat said as the in-charge of party affairs in Assam, he was responsible for the below-par performance of the Congress in the parliamentary polls and thus, had decided to step down from the post.

Ajit Doval is Modi's most trusted man when it comes to security issues. There was a rumour that he may not continue in the second term of the BJP government but, Modi's government has cleared the air by appointing Doval till 2024.