News Topic:Mobile Internet
Kashmir
Kashmir internet curbs likely to persist until Wednesday evening review
Mobile data restrictions and suspension of certain telecom services in the Kashmir Valley are likely to remain in place till Wednesday evening.
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Business & Economy
Cash crunch hits Kashmir as digital banking stalls amid internet curbs
Mobile internet speed restrictions imposed across the Valley for the past three days have severely disrupted net banking and digital payment services.
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Ladakh
Ladakh authorities reduce mobile internet speed amid security concerns
Authorities in Ladakh have taken preemptive measures in response to the prevailing security situation by opting to decrease the mobile internet speed to 2G.
World
Internet freedom threatened in 2024 elections across 90 countries, Surfshark analysis reveals
In preparation for the impending 2024 elections across 90 nations, Surfshark's Research Hub has unveiled a comprehensive analysis exposing a disturbing global trend.
Jammu
Mobile internet services restored in Rajouri, Poonch
Authorities on Friday restored mobile internet services in the twin districts of Rajouri and Poonch after a week, officials said.
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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.
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.
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