Kashmir's Quiet Crisis: People Stop Talking to Media
In Kashmir, a subtle form of silencing is unfolding. People are retreating from journalists due to state pressure, social fear, and militant threats. Explore the quiet crisis.
In Kashmir, a subtle form of silencing is unfolding. People are retreating from journalists due to state pressure, social fear, and militant threats. Explore the quiet crisis.
Delhi High Court directs Congress and AAP to remove social media posts linking BJP's Dushyant Gautam to Ankita Bhandari case. Justice Subramonium Prasad issues interim order.
Gujarat Police's GP-Smash initiative resolved 1,163 public grievances from social media in 10 months, tackling cybercrime, traffic issues & more. Learn how to report your concerns.
Australia enforces a landmark social media ban for under-16s. Could India and other nations follow? Explore the global debate on child safety online and its potential impact.
British Conservative MP Bob Blackman asserts the entire Jammu and Kashmir region should be reunited with India, citing historical and constitutional grounds. Read his full statement.
France plans to ban social media for under-15s from 2026, citing mental health risks. Learn about the global trend, the Australian model, and expert insights on screen time's impact on youth.
Reddit becomes the UK's fourth most-visited social media, reaching 60% of internet users. Growth driven by Google AI deal and Gen Z seeking authentic advice. Read the full story.
Is your teen's constant scrolling harming their concentration? New research reveals 5 key signs of social media-induced attention problems in adolescents, from ADHD-like symptoms to an inability to focus on longer tasks. Learn how to spot the red flags.
South Kashmir administration imposes a two-month ban on trekking in Margan Top, Chuharnag, and Sinthan Top due to security concerns linked to a major anti-militancy operation. Details inside.
The Trump administration's expanded travel ban now suspends all adoption visas from 39 nations, including Nigeria and Haiti. Experts call it a major, underreported shift in policy. Read the full list and implications.
J&K Police initiate action against over 100 people, including minors, for violating VPN bans in Shopian, Kulgam, and Pulwama. No terror links found, but preventive measures enforced. Read details.
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.
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.
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.
Burkina Faso and Mali impose reciprocal travel restrictions on US citizens after Trump's expanded ban on 39 countries. 25 African nations are affected, raising concerns for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Read the full list here.
France is drafting a law to ban social media for under-15s and phones in schools to curb screen time. President Macron backs the move, mirroring Australia's recent ban. Read more.
The Indian government has prohibited the manufacture of painkiller nimesulide, citing safety concerns. Know the details and implications of this major healthcare decision.
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.
Authorities in several Jammu and Kashmir districts have ordered an immediate suspension of VPN services to prevent misuse by anti-social elements and maintain public order. Details inside.
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.
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.