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Mobile Internet curbs to continue in J&K

SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Thursday ordered continued restriction of mobile data speed till April 03 taking into consideration “available alternatives”.The...

J&K: High-speed mobile data ban extended to March 26

Authorities have extended restrictions on high-speed mobile internet (3G / 4G) in Jammu and Kashmir up to March 31.

Broadband internet services restored after 7 months in Kashmir

Following the seven-month-long suspension, the government-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) restored its broadband internet services in the Valley.

Social media curbs lifted but only 2G services allowed in J&K

The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Wednesday choose to remove curbs on social media while extending ban on 4G Internet services till March 17.

Cisco denies helping J&K authorities to enforce social media ban

Cisco has denied reports that it is working with the Government of J&K to build software to prevent Kashmiris from accessing social media websites in the region.

J&K’s tourism industry on verge of collapse

J&K’s tourism industry is about to collapse as there are zero advance bookings so far which has prompted the tour operators to demand restoration of internet.

Revival of tourism still a distant dream in Kashmir

When its magnificent tulip and flower gardens are in full bloom, chances of a revival in the number of tourists visiting Kashmir in the imminent Spring season remain bleak.

J-K authorities extend ban on high-speed data services

The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Monday decided to extend the 2G mobile data service ban in the Union Territory for the next eight days.

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J&K Assembly session begins amid BJP protests over power, daily-wagers

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