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GMC Anantnag Bans Unauthorised Social Media Use, Patient-related Content Posting
11+ hour, 7+ min ago (231+ words) The circular, issued by the office of the Principal/Dean of GMC Anantnag, states that the directions have been issued in light of Government Order No. 1646-JK(GAD) of 2017 and Circular No. 09-JK(GAD) of 2023, which lay down guidelines regarding…...
Instagram Ends Support for End-to-End Encrypted Direct Messages
1+ week, 4+ day ago (179+ words) SRINAGAR: Instagram has officially discontinued support for end-to-end encrypted direct messages on its platform, according to an update published on its Help page on Friday. The platform said the feature ceased to function after 8 May 2026 and users affected by the…...
India Launches Nationwide Trials of Mobile Disaster Alert System, Test Messages Sent Across Country
2+ week, 3+ day ago (205+ words) SRINAGAR: India has launched nationwide trials of a mobile-based disaster communication system, with users across the country receiving test alerts on their phones as part of the evaluation process. Officials have clarified that there is no cause for concern, stating…...
KPDCL Schedules Power Shutdowns Across Multiple Areas of Kashmir
4+ week, 1+ day ago (321+ words) SRINAGAR: Chief Engineer, Distribution, Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has informed that multiple scheduled shutdowns of 33 KV transmission lines will be carried out across various parts of Kashmir, affecting power supply in several areas on different dates in April…...
US National, Local Detained at Srinagar Airport with Satellite Phone
1+ mon, 12+ hour ago (161+ words) " SRINAGAR: A US national was detained at Srinagar International Airport on Sunday after authorities found him in possession of a satellite phone, sources said. Follow Us On G-Ne w s | Whatsapp The individual has been identified as Jeffrey Scott Prather,…...
Meta to End End-to-End Encryption on Instagram
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (129+ words) SRINAGAR: Meta has announced that it will discontinue end-to-end encrypted (E2 EE) messaging on Instagram from May 8, 2026, effectively rolling back a privacy feature introduced in late 2023. The company said the decision marks a shift in its messaging policy, though specific reasons…...
Meta Restores Access to Kashmir Life's Facebook, Instagram Pages in India
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (278+ words) SRINAGAR: Meta on Monday restored access in India to the verified Facebook and Instagram pages of Kashmir Life, which had remained restricted for about a week following a request from law enforcement authorities. The Facebook page of Greater Kashmir was…...
No Restrictions from Today; High-Speed Internet Restored in Kashmir
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (265+ words) SRINAGAR: Authorities on Friday evening restored high-speed mobile internet across the Kashmir Valley and announced that restrictions on public movement imposed in parts of the region would be lifted from Saturday following an improvement in the situation. The decision was…...
High-Speed Internet, Prepaid Calling Restored Across Kashmir
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (132+ words) Kashmir Life SRINAGAR: High-speed mobile internet and outgoing calling services on prepaid connections have been restored across the Kashmir Valley, bringing relief to residents after several days of communication restrictions. Officials said the resumption of services would ease difficulties faced…...
Kashmir Internet to Remain Restricted to 2 G
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (157+ words) " SRINAGAR: Authorities in Kashmir have announced that internet services will remain restricted to 2 G speed, with outgoing calls on prepaid mobile connections suspended, following protests over the death of Iran's leader, Ali Khamenei. Follow Us On G-Ne w s | Whatsapp…...