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.
Senior civil police officer U Umesh dismissed for insulting police on social media. He was suspended in May 2024. Read about the case details and his planned appeal.
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.
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.
BARC announces Scientific Officer recruitment for 2026 via OCES/DGFS. Engineering & Science grads can apply online by Jan 21, 2026. Get Rs 74,000 stipend during training.
Tamil Nadu Information Commission appoints Nagercoil Municipal Commissioner as PIO after repeated failures by officials to attend hearings, sending a strong message on RTI compliance.
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Speaker K Raghu Ramakrishna Raju and suspended IPS officer P V Sunil Kumar clash on social media over caste, fraud allegations, and a Rs 945 crore bank fraud case. Read the full details of the escalating conflict.
Gen Z is shifting from public social media validation to private conversations on platforms like Discord and WhatsApp. Discover the reasons behind this silent digital migration. Read more!
Delhi Police is creatively using viral Instagram reels and popular film scenes like 'Dhurandhar' to raise awareness about phone scams and drug abuse, making safety messages relatable. Learn how they're adapting to modern information consumption.
Australia's landmark ban on social media for users under 16 sparks global debate. We examine its feasibility in India, the massive challenges, and potential alternatives to an outright ban. Explore the future of online safety for minors.
Himachal Pradesh DGP issues orders restricting SDPOs and SHOs from briefing media. Only authorized officers can now share information. Read the full story on the new police media protocol.
A property dealer from Patan was arrested by Ahmedabad police for impersonating a PSI to summon a patrol vehicle. The FIR was filed under BNS Section 204. Details inside.
Himachal Pradesh Police issues SOP requiring SHOs and DSPs to seek prior authorization before interacting with media. Senior officer clarifies it's a routine measure for uniform communication, not a complete ban.
Himachal Pradesh Police issues SOP requiring SHOs and DSPs to seek prior authorisation before media interaction. Senior officer clarifies it's a routine measure, not a complete ban. Read details.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's eight posts on X have become the most retweeted and liked globally. Discover the key moments and messages that captured India's attention.
PM Narendra Modi leads social media influence in India, with 8 of the top 10 most-liked tweets. He's now the world's 4th most-followed person on X. Read the full analysis.
Mangaluru police arrest a 22-year-old for a misleading social media post about a communal incident. The post was found to be false and aimed at disturbing harmony. Read details.
Australia enforces a strict under-16 social media ban. A new Fox News poll reveals 64% of US voters support similar age restrictions, highlighting a global shift in online safety.
The UAE has issued a Federal Decree-Law to create a unified National Media Authority, replacing three existing bodies. This aims to centralise governance, strengthen standards, and boost the nation's global media reputation.
Bokaro police arrested a man impersonating a CRPF assistant commandant during a routine traffic check. The accused tried to intimidate officers after being stopped for riding without a helmet. Read the full story.
From China to France, explore how 8 nations are implementing strict bans and age limits on social media for minors to combat addiction and protect mental health. Discover the global debate.
Jammu police arrest two individuals for assaulting an officer in Janipur. The incident occurred during a routine check. Read the full details of the case and police action.
Two women allegedly assaulted a PSO and other officers inside Nikol Police Station in Ahmedabad after forcing entry to meet a detainee. An FIR has been registered under the new BNS.
New US rules require H-1B and H-4 visa applicants to make social media accounts public for review. Indian professionals, forming the core of America's tech workforce, face the highest impact. Learn what this means for your American dream.
Australia's landmark ban on social media for under-16s is prompting countries from Denmark to Malaysia to consider similar laws. Explore the global crackdown on children's online safety.