Data-pooling with ILO shows 65 pc Indians get benefits under social protection schemes

Data-pooling with ILO shows 65 pc Indians get benefits under social protection schemes

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) India has made significant strides in enhancing its social protection coverage through a comprehensive data-pooling exercise in collaboration with the International Labour Organisation (ILO). The initiative has utilised encrypted Aadhaar as a unique identifier across 34 major Central schemes such as MGNREGA, EPFO, ESIC, APY, … Read more

Cyber Police Acts Against “Militancy Glorification” on Social Media

Srinagar, Mar 24, KDC: Cyber Police Kashmir has initiated legal action against individuals accused of misusing social media platforms to glorify militancy, radicalize youth, and spread anti-national propaganda. The crackdown comes as part of intensified cyber surveillance aimed at curbing the misuse of digital platforms for unlawful activities. A police spokesperson, in a statement to … Read more

Waqf Bill assault on Constitution, BJP’s strategy to damage social harmony: Congress

Waqf Bill assault on Constitution, BJP's strategy to damage social harmony: Congress

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) The Congress has termed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 an “assault” on the Constitution and alleged that the proposed legislation was “part of the BJP’s strategy to damage the centuries-old bonds of social harmony”. In a detailed statement issued on Sunday, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh … Read more

J&K Police Detains Man Over Sectarian Content on Social Media

SRINAGAR, Mar 20: Jammu and Kashmir Police have detained a person in connection with attempts to incite sectarian divisions on social media. The detention comes a day after the gruesome abduction and murder of a girl from South Kashmir, whose body was found in the accused’s house on the outskirts of Srinagar. While the police … Read more

Man arrested in Kashmir for spreading radical propaganda on social media

Man arrested in Kashmir for spreading radical propaganda on social media

Follow Us on Google News Srinagar, March 18 (IANS) The counter-intelligence wing of J&K Police said on Tuesday that it has arrested a man for misusing social media to spread radical propaganda and hatred. A police statement said that acting on credible intelligence and during the course of social media surveillance, a team of counter-intelligence … Read more

Nagpur violence: Cooperate with admin to maintain peace and social harmony, says Maha BJP chief

Nagpur violence: Cooperate with admin to maintain peace and social harmony, says Maha BJP chief

Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) Maharashtra BJP chief and revenue minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule appealed to the Nagpur citizens to cooperate with the administration to maintain social harmony and peace. “A tense situation has arisen in Nagpur’s Mahal area due to the unfortunate incident of stone pelting. The police administration is taking … Read more

BCI Warns Lawyers Against Social Media Ads, Celebrity Endorsements

SRINAGAR: The Bar Council of India (BCI) has strongly condemned and issued a strict warning against the trend of advocates promoting their services through social media, promotional videos and influencer endorsements, reported Bar & Bench. The BCI, in a press release issued on March 17, has expressly denounced the involvement of Bollywood actors and celebrities … Read more

PM Modi joins Trump-owned ‘Truth Social’ platform after US President shares podcast link

PM Modi joins Trump-owned 'Truth Social' platform after US President shares podcast link

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday joined US President Donald Trump-owned social media platform, Truth Social, following a post by the American leader. The post shared a video link of Prime Minister Modi’s podcast with renowned US-based podcaster and computer scientist, Lex Fridman. Responding to … Read more