News Topic:Internet
Kashmir
Several Kashmir districts restrict VPNs citing security concerns
Authorities in the Budgam, Pulwama and Kulgam districts of the Kashmir Valley have moved to restrict Virtual Private Network (VPN) services, citing concerns.
Kashmir
Two-month VPN ban ordered in Kupwara; Shopian follows suit
The district administrations of Kupwara and Shopian on Monday ordered the suspension of Virtual Private Network (VPN) services, citing security and cyber-related concerns.
Brand Stories
Digital Banking Adoption: Transforming Rural Financial Access in Jammu & Kashmir
It is already a well-known fact that the digital age continues to transform the ways in which everyday individuals perform financial transactions.
J&K
J-K witnesses dramatic 18x drop in internet shutdowns, setting a global trend in 2023
J&K sets a global trend with an astonishing 18x drop in internet shutdowns in 2023! Discover how the region leads the way in internet freedom.
India
India and 13 other countries violate pledge to uphold free internet, SurfShark study reveals
Surfshark's study reveals how India and 13 other countries violated their pledge to uphold free internet despite supporting a UN resolution on human rights online.
Tutorials
Strategies for finding relevant and reliable sources of information
Research is important for any project, so it is important to make sure you are using reliable sources of information
India
Indians overpay for their internet, as per global study
Surfshark recently released the Global Internet Value index (IVi), which uncovers countries that are overpaying for their internet connection plan.
J&K
J-K: Internet censored 24 times in 2022
Surfshark’s data shows that 4.2 billion people were affected by internet censorship in 2022 globally, while Asia accounts for nearly half of all new cases in 2022.
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Understanding Domestic vs International Lounge Access Credit Cards
Airport lounges can improve trip experience. Instead of waiting, you can relax in a quiet area. Travellers now look for regular or instant Credit Cards offering lounge access.
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LG Sinha chairs high-level security review; Orders heightened alert across Kashmir
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting of senior police and civil administration officials at the Police Control Room in Kashmir.
Schools, colleges to remain closed in Kashmir until March 7
All schools and colleges across the Kashmir Division will remain closed till March 7, 2026, Education Minister Sakina Itoo announced on Tuesday.
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From Kashmir to Kanyakumari, one man walks for a purer India
As dawn broke in Kashmir, Mr Gaurav Tyagi with an unwavering resolve took steady strides southward, echoing a purpose that transcends borders, languages, and beliefs.
Pulwama’s young students endure scorching heat as school construction stalls
For more than a year, young students at Government Upper Primary School (UPS) Chewakalan in Pulwama have been forced to study in sweltering, makeshift tin sheds.