Pahalgam attack: Mehbooba Mufti raises alarm over safety of Kashmiri students, communal hatred on social media

Srinagar, April 29: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and PDP President Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday raised alarm over the safety of Kashmiri students studying across India in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack. She said she has been receiving distressed calls from students who are living in fear due to rising tensions and … Read more

Dog whistle aimed at Muslim vote bank: Amit Malviya flags Congress social media post

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) The BJP on Tuesday severely criticised the Congress party for its social media post, which it claims represents the “Sar Tan Se Juda (beheading)” mindset. Amit Malviya, in-charge of the BJP’s National Information &Technology Department, said Congress leaves little doubt with its use of “Sar … Read more

SC issues notice on plea to regulate explicit content on social media, OTT platforms

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine a plea seeking directions to the government to take immediate and decisive action to regulate explicit content on social media and OTT platforms. A bench of Justices B.R. Gavai and A.G. Masih issued a notice to the … Read more

Telangana transfers IAS officer Smita Sabharwal amid social media post row

Follow Us on Google News Hyderabad, April 27 (IANS) Senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Smita Sabharwal, who was recently summoned by the police for reposting an AI-generated Ghibli image on social media regarding the cutting of trees on 400-acre land near Hyderabad Central University, is among 20 officers transferred by the Telangana government on … Read more

Govt issues advisory on media reporting of defence operations

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Saturday issued an advisory directing all media outlets to refrain from broadcasting live coverage of military operations or movements of security forces. The advisory extends to news agencies, digital platforms, and social media users, emphasising the need for … Read more

Four held in Tripura for social media posts relating to Pahalgam terror attack

Follow Us on Google News Agartala, April 26 (IANS) Police arrested four people including two retired teachers in the past 24 hours from Tripura’s three districts for making controversial posts on social media relating to the Pahalgam terror attack, officials said on Saturday. A police official said that a retired teacher Jawahar Debnath and a … Read more

Karnataka police file FIR over social media post defending Pahalgam terror attack; hunt on for accused

Follow Us on Google News Mangaluru (Karnataka), April 25 (IANS) Karnataka Police on Friday registered an FIR and launched a manhunt for the individual behind a social media post allegedly defending the Pahalgam terror attack, in which 26 people were killed by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K). The post, made under the username “Nicchu … Read more

‘Celebrating bloodshed’, social media fumes after man seen carrying cake to Pak High Commission

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) A video has emerged showing a man carrying a cake into the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi on Thursday, just two days after the brutal terror attack that claimed the lives of 26 civilians in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam and a day following India’s … Read more

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