Heavy Snowfall in Kashmir Attracts Tourists for New Year
Kashmir's intense 'Chilla-i-Kalan' cold spell blankets the region in snow, drawing tourists for New Year celebrations and boosting the local economy. See stunning visuals.
Kashmir's intense 'Chilla-i-Kalan' cold spell blankets the region in snow, drawing tourists for New Year celebrations and boosting the local economy. See stunning visuals.
Veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar vows legal action against a viral deepfake video showing him wearing a topi. The incident highlights the growing misuse of AI technology for creating fake content.
France plans to ban social media for under-15s and mobile phones in high schools from 2026, following President Macron's pledge to protect youth from online harms. Read more.
Indian media's coverage of disability is gaining momentum in a pivotal shift from a medical to a social model, focusing on removing societal barriers. Explore this transformative change in narratives.
France plans a social media ban for under-15s, inspired by Australia. President Macron aims to shield youth from screen addiction. Global debate on safety vs freedom intensifies.
Jammu and Kashmir Police initiate legal proceedings against 69 individuals for using VPNs to access banned social media platforms. Read about the crackdown and its implications.
Fresh snowfall transformed Kashmir into a winter wonderland for New Year 2026, enhancing celebrations and solidifying its status as a top holiday destination. Read more about the festive mood.
French President Macron proposes a ban on social media for children under 15 from September 2026. The plan includes age verification and parental consent. Learn the details and global implications.
Kashmir witnesses a surge in tourist arrivals this winter, boosting local livelihoods and travel sentiment. Officials confirm rising footfall as confidence returns to the valley.
The US Social Security Administration has published the official SSDI payment schedule for January 2026. Learn the key factors determining your deposit date and stay updated.
An NIA court in Srinagar has ordered three Kashmiris living abroad to appear by Jan 2026, citing a CIK case on social media propaganda against India's sovereignty. Read the full details.
Jammu and Kashmir Police book three overseas Kashmiris for allegedly using social media to incite violence. An NIA court in Srinagar orders them to appear by Jan 31, 2026. Read the full details.
Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir imposes a 60-day ban on VPN services to prevent their misuse for illegal activities and cyber threats. Authorities urge public compliance.
Kishtwar Police detain individual for posting misleading video, issue crucial advisory on responsible social media use. Learn the details and official warnings.
In 2014, a family quit Facebook. 11 years later, as Australia bans social media for under-16s, they reflect on raising boys offline. Discover the impact on peer pressure, hobbies, and identity.
After Australia's ban on social media for under-16s, parents globally debate similar laws. Discover the global divide and what Indian parents think about government intervention vs. parental control.
PM Modi reveals a photograph of ancient Buddhist stupas found in France, showcasing Kashmir's rich cultural heritage and historical significance as a global knowledge hub.
Actor Smriti Kalra discusses her social initiatives for girl child celebration and youth mental health. She calls for stronger action against child marriage and highlights social media's impact. Read her full insights.
New York introduces a new law requiring addictive social media features to carry warning labels for young users. Learn about the penalties and global context.
The Indian Army relaxes its blanket ban on social media, permitting over 11.5 lakh soldiers limited use of apps like Instagram, WhatsApp, and Signal under strict guidelines. Learn about the new policy's key rules.
Indian Army personnel can now sign up on Instagram but only to view content, not post. This new policy aims to enhance awareness while ensuring security protocols. Learn more about the guidelines.
The Indian Army has released a new policy governing the use of social media apps like WhatsApp, Instagram, and LinkedIn for its personnel. Learn the key restrictions and permissions.
The Indian Army has issued a new policy for personnel's use of social media apps like Instagram, WhatsApp, and X. Key rules include view-only access on some platforms and strict messaging guidelines. Read the full details here.
After a short-lived respite, severe cold returns to Kashmir as temperatures plummet below freezing. Srinagar records -0.5°C, with Pahalgam at a chilling -4.2°C. Read the full weather forecast.
Haryana's higher education department mandates all colleges and universities to monitor their social media handles to prevent misuse and ensure compliance with UGC guidelines. Learn the new directives.
A CRPF head constable was attacked by a leopard inside a paramilitary camp in Anantnag, south Kashmir. The incident highlights a worrying rise in wild animal encounters in the region. Read the full report.
Punjab Police book Moga youth for posting videos with illegal weapons on social media. Case filed under Arms Act. Read details of the police action.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath, at a Lucknow college event, emphasized drawing inspiration from India's glorious past while correcting historical errors. He highlighted unifying festivals and warned against divisive forces.
The NBA's digital dominance soared in 2025 with record finals viewership, a massive $77 billion media deal, and its top social media stars set for Christmas Day games. Discover the full story.
Parts of Kashmir receive fresh snowfall and rain, leading to road closures and a drop in temperatures. Get the latest weather updates and travel advisories here.