Directions issued to curb fake news, provocative content

Jammu Tawi, Nov 4: In a major move to prevent the spread of misinformation and maintain law and order, Authorities in Kishtwar district have issued a stringent preventive order, prohibiting the circulation of fake news, fabricated content and provocative material across social media and other digital platforms, an official said on Wednesday. The four-page order, … Read more

J&K Govt withdraws over 4,767 books containing objectionable content from colleges

Srinagar/Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir government has withdrawn over 4,700 books, including banned ones, containing objectionable content from colleges across the Union territory after scanning nearly 2.2 million publications. In a written reply to a question in the assembly by Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) MLA from Langate, Khursheed Ahmad Sheikh, the government said it has examined … Read more