Kathua SSP Reviews Mountain Security Before New Year
Kathua SSP assesses security in Billawar & Malhar's tough terrain ahead of New Year 2026. Read about the preparedness drive in J&K's mountainous belts.
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EPFO Offices to Become Single-Window Service Centres
Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announces EPFO reforms: offices to be redeveloped as single-window centres, enabling service access from any regional office. Read more.
Why Sudan's War Gets Less Media Coverage Than Gaza, Ukraine
Sudan's devastating war has killed 40,000 and displaced 14 million, yet media coverage is minimal. Explore how 'flow' and 'contra-flow' theories explain this global media bias. Read analysis.
Indian Army Allows Limited Social Media Use for Soldiers
The Indian Army relaxes its blanket ban on social media, permitting over 11.5 lakh soldiers limited use of apps like Instagram, WhatsApp, and Signal under strict guidelines. Learn about the new policy's key rules.
Insurance Reforms Needed in Budget to Bridge Coverage Gap
India's insurance penetration lags at 3.7% of GDP. Experts urge tax parity for pensions, wealth products & stamp duty relief in rural areas to enhance financial inclusion.
Indian Army's New Social Media Policy: Key Restrictions
The Indian Army has issued a new policy for personnel's use of social media apps like Instagram, WhatsApp, and X. Key rules include view-only access on some platforms and strict messaging guidelines. Read the full details here.
Haryana Colleges Told to Curb Social Media Misuse
Haryana's higher education department mandates all colleges and universities to monitor their social media handles to prevent misuse and ensure compliance with UGC guidelines. Learn the new directives.
Moga youth booked for flaunting weapons on social media
Punjab Police book Moga youth for posting videos with illegal weapons on social media. Case filed under Arms Act. Read details of the police action.
Roadmap to Fix India's Health System for Universal Coverage
As India pushes for Universal Health Coverage, experts highlight critical steps: a national health workforce pool, stronger primary care, and assured medicine quality. Read the detailed analysis.
Major Security Exercise Held in Srinagar to Counter Threats
A high-level joint security exercise was conducted in Srinagar to strengthen the security grid and counter potential terror threats. Read about the coordinated efforts of J&K Police, CRPF, and Army.
200 Israeli Families Caught in Major Benefits Fraud
Israeli authorities expose a significant fraud scheme where 200 families illicitly claimed social benefits. The investigation reveals forged documents and false claims. Read the full report.
Cow Breaches Security During CM Yogi's Gorakhpur Visit
A security lapse occurred during CM Yogi Adityanath's Gorakhpur visit as a cow strayed near his vehicle. An official suspended. Details on the probe and past incidents.
Australia's Social Media Ban: Can India Replicate It?
Australia's landmark ban on social media for users under 16 sparks global debate. We examine its feasibility in India, the massive challenges, and potential alternatives to an outright ban. Explore the future of online safety for minors.
Inside TOI World Desk: Your 24/7 Global News Source
Discover the dedicated team behind TOI World Desk, delivering accurate, timely global news 24/7. Join us for a nuanced understanding of world events. Read more!
Veteran Journalist Peter Arnett Passes Away at 91
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Peter Arnett, famed for covering 17 wars and interviewing Osama bin Laden, died at 91. Explore his legendary career and legacy.
100% FDI in Insurance: A Boost for India's 2047 Coverage Goal?
India's plan to allow full foreign ownership of insurers aims to boost investment. But is it enough to achieve universal coverage by 2047? Analysis inside.
Labour Codes & India's Informal Economy: A Critical Look
India's new labour codes aim to formalise the vast informal sector, offering social security. But do gig workers truly benefit? We analyse the gaps between legal recognition and real protection.
LG's Micro RGB evo TV Wins CES 2026 Award
LG unveils its flagship Micro RGB evo LCD TV with 100% colour coverage & OLED-level precision at CES 2026. Discover how this award-winning tech redefines home entertainment.
Insurance Bill 2025: 100% FDI, Universal Coverage by 2047
The new insurance bill aims for 100% FDI, easier access, and universal protection by 2047. Discover how it changes rules for LIC, IRDA, and policyholders.
MP Demands Ayushman Bharat Coverage Increase to Rs 7.5 Lakh
MP Dr C N Manjunath calls for raising Ayushman Bharat's annual coverage from Rs 5 lakh to Rs 7.5 lakh. He also highlights the critical shortage of doctors in rural India. Read more.
Global Ripple Effect After Australia's Social Media Ban
Australia's landmark ban on social media for under-16s is prompting countries from Denmark to Malaysia to consider similar laws. Explore the global crackdown on children's online safety.
India's Audio Social Media Growth Led by Smaller Towns
A new report reveals India's audio social media surge is driven by Tier 2-4 cities, with 95% of new users from non-metros. Discover the shift towards private, voice-led conversations.
Repurpose Old Smartphone as Security Camera: Guide
Got an old smartphone gathering dust? Transform it into a smart security camera with this simple guide. Save money, reduce e-waste, and monitor your home easily.
Sudha Murty: Set Rules for Kids' Safety on Social Media
Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty calls for government guidelines to shield children from being turned into online content, highlighting risks to privacy and mental well-being. Join the crucial conversation.
Maharashtra Reforms VIP Security Committees
Maharashtra govt reconstitutes High-Level Security & Review Committees for VIP protection. New GR overrides 2007, 2011, 2014 orders. Details inside.
Andhra Coastal Security Crippled by Non-functional Boats Since 2018
Andhra Pradesh's Coastal Security Police struggle with broken boats and staff shortages, leaving strategic coastline exposed. Officials reveal plans for drones and upgrades. Read more.
US Treasury Chief Bessent Attacks NY Times at Summit
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent launched a sharp critique of The New York Times at its DealBook Summit, accusing it of distorted Trump health coverage and a Biden cover-up. Read the full fiery exchange.
Goa centenarian's pension stopped as officials presume her dead
Maria Felicidade Pires, 102, celebrated her birthday in Azossim only to find her social welfare honorarium stopped. Officials have now acted to restore the Rs 2,000 monthly aid. #Goa #SocialWelfare
December Social Security Payment Dates & 2026 COLA
Social Security payments for December follow the usual schedule. This is the final round before a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) boosts checks in January 2026. Check your payment date here.
Switzerland's Model: A Country That 'Bans' Poverty
Explore how Switzerland's mandatory aid system virtually eliminates homelessness and extreme poverty, with lessons for global welfare models. Discover the facts behind the viral story.
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