SECURITY CONCERNS
'We’re in danger, save us...', Pakistan is nervous seeing 'Akhand Bharat' mural in India’s new Parliament
Amid Lok Sabha Elections in India, the debate on the ‘Akhand Bharat’ mural displayed in the New Parliament building, reignited in Pakistan. The mural depicting ‘Akhand Bharat’ highlighted security concerns among India’s neighbouring countries. P...
US' illegal immigrants crisis: Musk voices concern over border security, tweets 'concerning' data
Elon Musk, routinely cited as the richest person in the world, has criticised the US president on migration. Last September, the owner of Tesla and SpaceX published a 15-minute video after visiting Eagle Pass on the Texas-Mexico border.US' illegal immig...
Nepal government bans Chinese social media app 'TikTok', cites security concerns
New Delhi, November 13 (ANI): The Nepal government on November 13 announced a ban on the China-owned video sharing app ‘TikTok’, citing its negative efforts on social harmony. During a recent cabinet meeting, the country’s Minister of Communications and Information Tech...
Australia bans TikTok on government devices over security concerns
Australia banned TikTok on Tuesday from all federal government-owned devices over security concerns, becoming the latest U.S.-allied country to take action against the Chinese-owned video app. The ban underscores growing worries that China could use the Beijing-based company, owned b...
Law Minister Kiren Rijiju flags national security concerns over SC collegium's move to make RAW, IB reports public
Reacting to the Supreme Court's decision to make public the RAW and Intelligence Bureau (IB) reports on the appointment of judges in the High Courts, Law and Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday said putting RAW and IB inputs in the...
'Sell TikTok or face national ban': US warns ByteDance
The Biden administration wants TikTok’s Chinese ownership to sell the app or face a possible ban, TikTok said Wednesday, as the White House hardens its stance toward resolving national security concerns about the popular video service. The new demand to sell the app was delivered to TikTok in re...
After US and EU, now Canada bans TikTok on govt phones, other devices over security concerns
Canada has become the latest country to ban Chinese short-video-making app TikTok from government-issued mobile devices. The country joins the European Union and some state governments in the US in banning TikTok on government devices.After US and EU, now Ca
J-K: Setback for agitating Kashmiri Pandits; govt to not release salaries of protesting employees
Kashmiri Pundits have been protesting for several months now. In the latest, LG's Secretariat has asked the chief secretary's office to direct all the heads of departments to release the salaries of the PM Package employees and other minority employees
India Strategic Affairs with Maroof Raza: Pakistan's economic nosedive and India's security concerns
A crushing economic crisis in Pakistan, talks with IMF not heading forward. Why have things gone so wrong? What will it take to come out of this crisis? What happens if this continues, and how can that impact India's security affairs? All this and mo
EAM S Jaishankar on Chinese spy ship: India closely monitoring the docking
India had expressed its security concerns over the docking of the vessel at the Sri Lankan port as it was shown as a research vessel with the capability of mapping the ocean bed, which is critical to antisubmarine operations of the Chinese Navy. External Affairs Minister S Ja
Existence of terrorist networks in Afghanistan is a matter of deep concern: NSA Ajit Doval
Flagging the persistence of terrorist networks in Central Asia, including in Afghanistan, National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Tuesday emphasised on making countering of terror financing a priority for India and other countries in the region. Addressi
'Proliferation of nuclear and missile technologies is a matter of concern': India at UNSC meet
Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj, India's Permanent Representative to United Nations on November 04 said that proliferation of nuclear and missile technologies is a matter of concern at the United Nations Security Council while briefing on the Democratic People's
Leicester violence: EAM Jaishankar shares concern with UK counterpart on security of Indian diaspora
External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on September 22 raised concern over the safety of the India diaspora in the UK amid communal clashes. The cycle of violence was triggered on August 28 after India won the Asia Cup T20 match against Pakistan.L
SC allows to widen border roads for Chardham project in view of security concerns
The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed double lane widening of roads for the Chardham project in view of security concerns. A bench headed by Justice D Y Chandrachud also set up an oversight committee headed by former Justice A K Sikri to report to it directly on the pro
PM security breach: President Kovind meets PM Modi, expresses concern about the serious lapse
A day after his convoy was stranded on a flyover due to a blockade by protesters in Punjab’s Ferozepur on Wednesday; Prime Minister Narendra Modi met President Ram Nath Kovind and briefed him on the security breach. President Kovind received a first-hand ac
US expresses concern over India's S-400 missile deal; says Russia is playing destabilising role
Russia selling S-400 missile defense system to India "shines a spotlight on the destabilising role" that Moscow is playing in the region and potentially beyond as well, the United States has said. The US continues to have its concerns over India purchasin
Cyber security and possibility of digital frauds main concerns before rolling out CBDCs: RBI Governor
Speaking to the media post the monetary policy announcement, RBI Governor Shktikanta Das outlined main concerns before rolling out RBI’s Central Bank Digital Currency. RBI Deputy Governor T Rabi Shankar also talked about the two CBDCs that RBI is wo
Amit Shah reviews security situation in J&K, amid concerns over radicalisation
Amit Shah reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir today -- a first since Taliban took over Kabul. With the changing situation in Afghanistan, there is concern about growing radicalisation in Kashmir Valley.Amit Shah reviews security situation in J&K, amid con
PUBG along with 117 Chinese apps banned: What have been the key concerns
The ministry of electronics and IT on Wednesday, issued orders to ban 118 more Chinese apps after banning 59 apps in the first round. The new apps include popular mobile gaming app PUBG, and apps from the stable of Baidu, Tencent and Xiaomi. ET’s Surabhi Agarwal explains the re
West Bengal: SPG raise concerns over Mamata's rally ambush near PM Modi's venue
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee ‘plans rally ambush.’ Mamata plans to hold a rally very close to venue of PM Modi’s rally. SPG raises serious security concern and writes to DGP Bengal.West Bengal: SPG raise concerns over Mamata's rally ambush near PM Modi's venue
Govt concerned with security of 130 crore Indians, not just Gandhi family: Amit Shah
The passage of the amendments to the SPG Act will pave the way for only the prime minister and his “immediate family residing with him at his official residence”, as well as any former prime minister and members of his immediate family “residing with him at the resi
Trump at Howdy Modi: Securing border, fight against Islamic terror common concerns of US, India
US President Donald Trump on Sunday addressed the Indian-American community at 'Howdy Modi' event in Houstan. "Today we honour all of the brave American and Indian military service members who work together to safeguard our freedom. We are committed to pr
US flight diverted due to security concerns
A United Airlines flight from Anchorage to Denver was diverted to Vancouver due to a security concern, authorities said Saturday. One passenger was taken into custody.US flight diverted due to security concerns
Justice Srikrishna addresses concerns on data protection report: Top 10 key takeaways
Citing flaws in the current consent mechanism in the digital world, the Justice Srikrishna panel on data protection has recommended sweeping changes to this framework to make data collectors liable for harm caused to an individual "as if the consent form were a pro
Banks to be supervised under risk-based approach: SS Mundra
Commenting on the big RBI reset, the Reserve Bank of India deputy Governor SS Mundra said banks will be supervised under risk-based approach.Banks to be supervised under risk-based approach: SS Mundra
Watch: UIDAI introduces 'Virtual ID' to address privacy concerns
In a bid to address privacy concerns, the UIDAI today introduced a new concept of 'Virtual ID' which Aadhaar-card holder can generate from its website and give for various purposes, including SIM verification, instead of sharing the actual 12-digit biometric ID. This will give the user
Unitech raises national security concerns with Telenor
Unitech raises national security concerns with Telenor
Iraq concern seem to be priced into mkts: Quantum Sec
Iraq concern seems to be priced into markets and strength in global markets bolstering Indian markets says Sanjay Dutt, Quantum Securities.Iraq concern seem to be priced into mkts: Quantum Sec
MHA raises security concerns over liberalising FDI
MHA has raises security concerns over liberalising FDI in various sectors.MHA raises security concerns over liberalising FDI
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