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India Cut Internet Access 84 Times in 2022, Recorded Most Shutdowns in World Fifth Year in a Row: Report
- Wednesday March 1, 2023
- Reuters
Out of 187 Internet shutdowns globally recorded by Access Now, 84 took place in India, including 49 in Indian- administered Kashmir, the New York-based digital rights advocacy group said in a report published on Tuesday.
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India Tops World In Internet Shutdowns, 5th Time In A Row: Report
- Wednesday March 1, 2023
- India News | Reuters
India imposed by far the highest number of internet shutdowns in the world in 2022, internet advocacy watchdog Access Now said on Tuesday, as the country topped the list for the fifth successive year.
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Broadband, Internet Services Restored in Ramban, Curfew to Stay in a Few Districts of Jammu and Kashmir
- Monday June 13, 2022
- Press Trust of India
The fixed-line and mobile internet services were restored in Ramban district, while Doda, Kishtwar district still face curfew as a precaution to avoid communal violence in the valley.
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Kashmir Observes Internet Shutdown in Parts of State as a Precautionary Measure
- Friday June 10, 2022
- Press Trust of India
Parts of Kashmir observed a shutdown on Friday. The incident came to light after the controversial remarks by two now-suspended BJP leaders against Prophet Mohammad. The authorities snapped mobile internet as a precautionary measure.
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Internet Shutdowns Cost $5.45 Billion in 2021 Globally, India Came Third: Report
- Thursday January 13, 2022
- Jagmeet Singh
Internet shutdowns around the world expanded 36 percent to over 30,000 hours in 2021 that cost the global economy $5.45 billion (roughly Rs. 40,300 crore), according to a report by Top10VPN. India emerged amongst the top three countries where the cost of Internet shutdowns came as the highest last year to $582.8 million (roughly Rs. 4,300 crore).
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4G Internet To Be Restored Across Jammu And Kashmir After 18 Months
- Friday February 5, 2021
- India News | Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy
High speed 4G internet services are being restored across Jammu and Kashmir, a senior government official said on Friday, more than 18 months after they were snapped to prevent a backlash against the centre's move to revoke the former state's special status.
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Protests In J&K's Sopore Over Alleged Custodial Death, Internet Snapped
- Wednesday September 16, 2020
- India News | Written by Nazir Masoodi
All internet services have been snapped in north Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore town after death of a shopkeeper, allegedly in police custody, led to protests. The family has alleged that Irfan Ahmad Dar was tortured to death after he and his brother, Javid Ahmad, were picked up by police from their shop on Tuesday afternoon.
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4G Mobile Internet Services Restored In 2 Districts Of J&K As A Trial
- Sunday August 16, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
High-speed mobile internet services were restored as a trial in two districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday night, more than a year after it was suspended. The Jammu and Kashmir administration said 4G services will resume in Ganderbal and Udhampur districts - one each in Kashmir and Jammu divisions effective from 9 pm Sunday and will remain in for...
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Mobile Internet Restored In Kashmir After Usual Independence Day Blackout
- Saturday August 15, 2020
- India News | Reported by Nazir Masoodi, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy
Low speed internet services on mobiles were restored in the Kashmir Valley on Saturday after remaining suspended for several hours as a precautionary measure on the occasion of Independence Day.
- www.ndtv.com
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Srinagar DPS Shines In Board Exams Amid Prolonged Kashmir Lockdown
- Saturday July 18, 2020
- Education | Written by Nazir Masoodi
Despite prolonged shutdown and internet sanctions in Kashmir, DPS Srinagar students have done well this year in the CBSE Class 12 annuals exams.
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Kashmir Internet Shutdown: 2G Mobile Internet Services Restored in Region
- Saturday January 25, 2020
- Press Trust of India
2G mobile internet services on postpaid as well as prepaid phones will be restored in the Kashmir Valley from Saturday but can only be used to access 301 websites approved by the Jammu and Kashmir administration, an official order said.
- www.gadgets360.com
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"Only To Watch Dirty Films": NITI Aayog Member Backs Internet Ban In Kashmir
- Sunday January 19, 2020
- India News | Edited by Ria Saini
Noted scientist and NITI Aayog member VK Saraswat has triggered a controversy by saying the suspension of internet in Jammu and Kashmir since August last year makes no difference since people only use it to watch "dirty films". Mr Saraswat also tried to justify the internet shutdown in the erstwhile state by claiming that it is necessary for the de...
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Kashmir's Indefinite Internet Shutdown Unwarranted, Says Supreme Court
- Friday January 10, 2020
- Agencies
Supreme Court said on Friday the indefinite shutdown of the Internet in Kashmir was unwarranted, rebuking the government for the communications lockdown imposed after it withdrew the region's autonomy in August, aiming to control unrest.
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Overload on Train to Kashmir's Internet Oasis
- Monday January 6, 2020
- Agence France-Presse
Every day the train to Kashmir's remote cyber oasis Banihal is packed as people travel for hours to get online in the disputed region where Internet has been cut for five months.
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Foreign Media On S Jaishankar's "Abruptly" Cancelled Meet In Washington
- Friday December 20, 2019
- India News | John Hudson, The Washington Post
External affairs minister S Jaishankar abruptly canceled a meeting with senior members of Congress this week after U.S. lawmakers refused demands to exclude a congresswoman who has criticized the Indian government's policies in Kashmir, said congressional aides familiar with the matter.
- www.ndtv.com
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India Cut Internet Access 84 Times in 2022, Recorded Most Shutdowns in World Fifth Year in a Row: Report
- Wednesday March 1, 2023
- Reuters
Out of 187 Internet shutdowns globally recorded by Access Now, 84 took place in India, including 49 in Indian- administered Kashmir, the New York-based digital rights advocacy group said in a report published on Tuesday.
- www.gadgets360.com
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India Tops World In Internet Shutdowns, 5th Time In A Row: Report
- Wednesday March 1, 2023
- India News | Reuters
India imposed by far the highest number of internet shutdowns in the world in 2022, internet advocacy watchdog Access Now said on Tuesday, as the country topped the list for the fifth successive year.
- www.ndtv.com
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Broadband, Internet Services Restored in Ramban, Curfew to Stay in a Few Districts of Jammu and Kashmir
- Monday June 13, 2022
- Press Trust of India
The fixed-line and mobile internet services were restored in Ramban district, while Doda, Kishtwar district still face curfew as a precaution to avoid communal violence in the valley.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Kashmir Observes Internet Shutdown in Parts of State as a Precautionary Measure
- Friday June 10, 2022
- Press Trust of India
Parts of Kashmir observed a shutdown on Friday. The incident came to light after the controversial remarks by two now-suspended BJP leaders against Prophet Mohammad. The authorities snapped mobile internet as a precautionary measure.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Internet Shutdowns Cost $5.45 Billion in 2021 Globally, India Came Third: Report
- Thursday January 13, 2022
- Jagmeet Singh
Internet shutdowns around the world expanded 36 percent to over 30,000 hours in 2021 that cost the global economy $5.45 billion (roughly Rs. 40,300 crore), according to a report by Top10VPN. India emerged amongst the top three countries where the cost of Internet shutdowns came as the highest last year to $582.8 million (roughly Rs. 4,300 crore).
- www.gadgets360.com
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4G Internet To Be Restored Across Jammu And Kashmir After 18 Months
- Friday February 5, 2021
- India News | Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy
High speed 4G internet services are being restored across Jammu and Kashmir, a senior government official said on Friday, more than 18 months after they were snapped to prevent a backlash against the centre's move to revoke the former state's special status.
- www.ndtv.com
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Protests In J&K's Sopore Over Alleged Custodial Death, Internet Snapped
- Wednesday September 16, 2020
- India News | Written by Nazir Masoodi
All internet services have been snapped in north Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore town after death of a shopkeeper, allegedly in police custody, led to protests. The family has alleged that Irfan Ahmad Dar was tortured to death after he and his brother, Javid Ahmad, were picked up by police from their shop on Tuesday afternoon.
- www.ndtv.com
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4G Mobile Internet Services Restored In 2 Districts Of J&K As A Trial
- Sunday August 16, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
High-speed mobile internet services were restored as a trial in two districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday night, more than a year after it was suspended. The Jammu and Kashmir administration said 4G services will resume in Ganderbal and Udhampur districts - one each in Kashmir and Jammu divisions effective from 9 pm Sunday and will remain in for...
- www.ndtv.com
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Mobile Internet Restored In Kashmir After Usual Independence Day Blackout
- Saturday August 15, 2020
- India News | Reported by Nazir Masoodi, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy
Low speed internet services on mobiles were restored in the Kashmir Valley on Saturday after remaining suspended for several hours as a precautionary measure on the occasion of Independence Day.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Srinagar DPS Shines In Board Exams Amid Prolonged Kashmir Lockdown
- Saturday July 18, 2020
- Education | Written by Nazir Masoodi
Despite prolonged shutdown and internet sanctions in Kashmir, DPS Srinagar students have done well this year in the CBSE Class 12 annuals exams.
- www.ndtv.com/education
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Kashmir Internet Shutdown: 2G Mobile Internet Services Restored in Region
- Saturday January 25, 2020
- Press Trust of India
2G mobile internet services on postpaid as well as prepaid phones will be restored in the Kashmir Valley from Saturday but can only be used to access 301 websites approved by the Jammu and Kashmir administration, an official order said.
- www.gadgets360.com
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"Only To Watch Dirty Films": NITI Aayog Member Backs Internet Ban In Kashmir
- Sunday January 19, 2020
- India News | Edited by Ria Saini
Noted scientist and NITI Aayog member VK Saraswat has triggered a controversy by saying the suspension of internet in Jammu and Kashmir since August last year makes no difference since people only use it to watch "dirty films". Mr Saraswat also tried to justify the internet shutdown in the erstwhile state by claiming that it is necessary for the de...
- www.ndtv.com
-
Kashmir's Indefinite Internet Shutdown Unwarranted, Says Supreme Court
- Friday January 10, 2020
- Agencies
Supreme Court said on Friday the indefinite shutdown of the Internet in Kashmir was unwarranted, rebuking the government for the communications lockdown imposed after it withdrew the region's autonomy in August, aiming to control unrest.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Overload on Train to Kashmir's Internet Oasis
- Monday January 6, 2020
- Agence France-Presse
Every day the train to Kashmir's remote cyber oasis Banihal is packed as people travel for hours to get online in the disputed region where Internet has been cut for five months.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Foreign Media On S Jaishankar's "Abruptly" Cancelled Meet In Washington
- Friday December 20, 2019
- India News | John Hudson, The Washington Post
External affairs minister S Jaishankar abruptly canceled a meeting with senior members of Congress this week after U.S. lawmakers refused demands to exclude a congresswoman who has criticized the Indian government's policies in Kashmir, said congressional aides familiar with the matter.
- www.ndtv.com