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Meta brings Insta Teen Accounts to India with greater parental control

Meta brings Insta Teen Accounts to India with greater parental control

Proposes highest safety mode New Delhi: Meta on Tuesday announced it is expanding Instagram Teen Accounts to India that will ensure built-in protection for young users of this cohort, with features that limit unwanted interactions, enhance privacy settings, provide greater parental oversight, and places teens automatically and, by default, in the highest safety settings. To […]

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Prohibition of liquor: Private member’s bill to be introduced in upcoming Assembly session

  Jammu: PDP MLA from Kupwara Fayaz Ahmad Mir has submitted a private member’s bill to be tabled during the upcoming budget session of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, seeking prohibition of liquor in the Union Territory. Mir forwarded the three-page bill to the assembly secretariat on Monday, the last date for submitting of the […]

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Kashmiri shawl seller looted in Punjab’s Kapurthala

Kapurthala: A Kashmiri shawl seller was robbed of his shawls and some cash by two motorcycle-borne men here, police said on Tuesday. The incident occurred on Monday evening when Fareed Ahmed Bajad, a resident of Kupwara, was on his way to sell shawls. In his complaint, Bajad said the robbers took away shawls worth Rs […]

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CM visits Sonamarg, assesses fire damage

Expresses solidarity with affected shopkeepers, sanctions assistance under CMRF SONAMARG: In the wake of the devastating fire incident that struck the old market Sonamarg recently, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah visited the affected site to take stock of the damage and express solidarity with the affected shopkeepers. The Chief Minister was accompanied by Advisor to CM […]

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No chances of forming govt with NC: LoP Sunil Sharma

Says Omar Abdullah always in Picnic Mode Srinagar: Leader of the opposition in the Jammu & Kashmir Assembly, Sunil Kumar Sharma, on Tuesday said there are no chances of the BJP allying with the National Conference (NC) to form a government in J&K. Sharma emphasized that the party would seek answers from the government over […]

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SC asks Election Commission response on pleas for EVM verification

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought the Election Commission of India’s response on the pleas seeking verification of the burnt memory and symbol loading units in EVMs in compliance of its judgement. A special bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Dipankar Datta asked the poll panel to refrain from erasing or […]

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Youth power in politics

Youth power in politics

By: Dr. Satyawan Saurabh If political parties are serious about involving young people in politics, they will have to take a number of steps. The first step would be to change the youth criterion by the government. Today, even people aged 34-35 years are considered young. This criterion will need to be lowered. In their […]

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Pollution, its impact on Heart Health

By: Dr. Pankaj Ranjan Air pollution is a pressing global issue which poses a significant threat to cardiovascular health. Beyond its well-documented effects on the lungs, pollution is now recognized as a major contributor to heart disease. The link between air quality and heart health is especially concerning in North India, where pollution levels have […]

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Over use AI can prove disastrous

By: Zena Assaad Last week, Google quietly abandoned a long-standing commitment to not use artificial intelligence (AI) technology in weapons or surveillance. In an update to its AI principles, which were first published in 2018, the tech giant removed statements promising not to pursue: Technologies that cause or are likely to cause overall harm Weapons […]

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 Minister for Tribal Affairs reviews formulation of Tribal Sub Plan

 Minister for Tribal Affairs reviews formulation of Tribal Sub Plan

Emphasizes efficacious utilization of TSP grants for tribal welfare JAMMU: Minister for Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, chaired a high level review meeting regarding formulation of Tribal Sub Plan (TSP) by all the departments at Civil Secretariat. Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Administrative Secretaries, Head of Departments and other senior officers participated in the meeting. While […]

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