Government blocked 28,000-plus URLs in 2024, highest number on these social media platforms – Times of India

The Indian government has blocked a record number of URLs on social media platforms in 2024. According to a report by Indian Express, over 28,000 URLs were deemed problematic and were blocked by authorities. The blocked content reportedly included URLs linked to pro-Khalistan separatist movements, hate speech, and content deemed a threat to national security…

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IT ministry cracks down on rise in pro-Khalistan content online, these are the ‘pop-up warnings’ and more – Times of India

Amidst heightened tensions between India and Canada, the Indian government has observed a surge in pro-Khalistan content online. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and the Ministry of Home Affairs are actively working to curb this trend.This isn’t the first time such content has spiked; previous instances include the farmers’ protests. Authorities are…

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