News Topic:WhatsApp
India
Beware of scam promising quick money by liking YouTube videos
A new scam known as the "Make instant money by liking YouTube videos" is making its way into the market, posing a significant threat to unsuspecting individuals.
J&K
Govt issues advisory over ‘misuse’ of officials’ identities by cybercriminals
The government on Wednesday issued an advisory over the misuse of identities of senior-level government functionaries through emails, and telephone numbers.
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India
Kashmiri student arrested for posting ‘objectionable’ WhatsApp status in MP
A minor Kashmiri student, who is currently studying in Madhya Pradesh, has been arrested by police for posting an objectionable status on WhatsApp.
KDC -
Media Watch
Bizarre! Journalist booked for WhatsApp status in Kashmir
In a surprising development, J-K Police has booked Bandipora Correspondent of news agency Kashmir News Observer (KNO) over a WhatsApp status.
KNO -
India
Google, Facebook, WhatsApp share details with IT Ministry: Report
Google, Facebook and WhatsApp have shared details with the IT ministry as per requirements under the digital rules.
PTI -
Jammu
Three Army porters detained for using WhatsApp in Poonch
Security forces in border district of Poonch detained three persons working with the Army as porters after they were found using social media platform WhatsApp in a manner which has been treated as 'sensitive'.
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Kashmir
Man loots gullible people in the name of Army
A man is looting people in the name of Army. A couple of victims said that a man identifies himself an Army soldier Srikanth Yadav and seeks information from people on phone and WhatsApp, saying that Army will transfer money into their accounts.
KNT -
Kashmir
COVID-19: WhatsApp groups peddling fake news under scanner
Jammu and Kashmir Police's Cyber Cell issued a strict warning to the rumour mongers who are adding to the panic on social media.
KINS -
Latest news
Centre orders premature repatriation of IPS officer Rakesh Balwal to Manipur cadre
In a significant development, the Government of India has issued an order for the premature repatriation of IPS officer Rakesh Balwal to the Manipur cadre.
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J&K School Education Department proposes JKPSC-administered departmental exams for promotions
The School Education Department has proposed to conduct departmental examinations through the J&K Public Service Commission (JKPSC) to promote its employees.
31 militants killed in Kashmir valley this year: J&K Police
A total of 31 militants have been killed in joint operations in the Kashmir valley this year so far, police said here on Wednesday.
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Shia Muslims observe Ashura in Pulwama with communal support and devotion
In Gangoo area of south Kashmir's Pulwama district, the Shia Muslim community observed the sacred occasion of Ashura on Saturday with heartfelt mourning.
