National Security Archives

04 May

Punjab CM Lauds Police for Foiling Espionage Plot, Calls It Proud Moment for State

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabBhagwant Mann, Espionage, National Security, Punjab Police

Chandigarh, May 4 — Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann praised the Punjab Police on Sunday for successfully arresting individuals involved in espionage, calling the operation a benchmark in effective policing and a blow to anti-national conspiracies.In an official statement, the Chief Minister hailed the arrests as a significant victory against threats targeting India’s unity, integrity, and sovereignty. He emphasized that Punjab, being a border state, bears an immense responsibility in protecting national interests and that the state police have consistently risen to this challenge.Mann described the police action as a commendable move and a matter of immense pride for…

Government Issues Advisory Restricting Live Media Coverage of Defence Operations

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndiaDefence Operations, Live Coverage Restrictions, Media advisory, National Security

New Delhi, April 27, 2025 – In a major move aimed at safeguarding national security and operational integrity, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has issued an advisory restricting live coverage of ongoing and sensitive defence operations by all media houses. The advisory, dated April 26, 2025, was issued under Rule 6(1)(e) of the Cable Television Networks Rules, 1994.The government has strongly reminded all television channels and digital platforms that broadcasting live footage of ongoing anti-terrorism operations, or any activities of the armed forces during such missions, poses a significant threat to national security. Media outlets have been directed to…

Trump Signals Limits to Musk’s Role in US Strategic Affairs Over Business Interests in China

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsWorld NewsChina, Elon Musk, National Security, Trump, U.S. Government

Washington, March 21, 2025 – President Donald Trump hinted at limits to Elon Musk’s involvement in U.S. government strategic matters, citing Musk’s business interests in China as a potential conflict of interest. During an Oval Office meeting on the development of a new fighter jet, Trump addressed reports suggesting that Musk would be briefed on U.S. military strategies, particularly regarding China.Trump, acknowledging Musk’s business dealings in China—where the billionaire operates manufacturing facilities for his Tesla vehicles—indicated that such ties could make Musk susceptible to Chinese influence. “Elon has businesses in China,” Trump remarked, “and he would be susceptible, perhaps, to…