Dailyhunt, Josh and OneIndia sign MoU with Jammu & Kashmir Police

Press Release

• 20-10-2023

Jammu & Kashmir, October 20, 2023: Dailyhunt, India's #1 local language content discovery platform, Josh, India’s fastest growing and most engaged short video app and OneIndia, India's number one digital vernacular portal are pleased to announce a strategic collaboration with the Jammu & Kashmir Police. This momentous partnership is poised to share the achievements and accomplishments of the Jammu and Kashmir Police with the citizens of the country.

The signing of MoU event featured Shri Dilbag Singh, the Director General of Police for Jammu and Kashmir, as the chief guest. Among the attendees were Shri M.K Sinha, the ADGP Headquarters and Coordinator at PHQ, Shri Ravanan N, the Executive Director of Eterno Infotech Pvt Ltd, Shri Manoj Kumar Pandit, AIG (Communications), and other officers from Police Headquarters.

The two-year collaboration will entail seamless integration of Jammu & Kashmir Police's content in innovative formats across Dailyhunt, Josh and OneIndia. Users will be able to access video content, web stories, listicles, and photo galleries on Dailyhunt, tailored to resonate with the younger audience. Innovative campaigns and challenges, incorporating app integrations, AR filters, and popular creators will be featured on the Josh platform. OneIndia will publish content in multiple regional languages to ensure maximum impact and reach amongst regional audiences. The collaboration will enable Jammu & Kashmir Police to boost their digital presence through regular communication on these platforms, widening avenues of empowering and informing citizens while also encouraging public interaction.

Ravanan N, Executive Director, Eterno Infotech said, "We are proud to announce the collaboration between Dailyhunt, Josh and OneIndia, and the esteemed Jammu & Kashmir Police, to share their incredible success stories to boost morale and showcase commendable work in nation-building. Through the seamless integration of information on our platforms, we aim to provide a holistic content experience. This partnership will enable meaningful discussions, diverse engagement, and strengthened community awareness. With innovative campaigns, participation of content creators, and innovative content, we aim to engage, inform, and create awareness within the community.”

Shri. Dilbag Singh, the Director General, Jammu & Kashmir Police said, "We are delighted to announce this strategic partnership, which aims to further strengthen the Jammu & Kashmir Police's connection with citizens. Utilizing the vast user base of Dailyhunt, OneIndia, and Josh, we plan to reach a wider audience and share our remarkable success stories, with the nation. The Jammu and Kashmir Police stands as a symbol of sacrifice and dedication, and we believe that by sharing our stories with the world, we can boost the morale of our force. We encourage our officers on the front lines to actively contribute to this narrative, ensuring that the courageous efforts are celebrated as they rightly deserve."

Shri M.K Sinha, the ADGP Headquarters said, “On behalf of the Jammu & Kashmir Police, I am thrilled to be part of this strategic collaboration with Dailyhunt, Josh, and OneIndia. This partnership represents a significant step in our efforts to connect with the citizens of our nation. Through these platforms, we look forward to sharing the inspiring achievements and remarkable work of the Jammu and Kashmir Police. We believe that by reaching a wider audience, we can boost the morale of our dedicated force and celebrate their selfless dedication."

Shri Manoj Kumar Pandit, AIG (Communications) said, " This strategic collaboration with Dailyhunt, Josh, and OneIndia is a significant step towards connecting with citizens and sharing remarkable achievements of our police force. Through innovative content and digital platforms, we aim to boost morale and celebrate the dedication of our brave officers on the front lines, creating a stronger bond with the community."

This partnership is rooted in the vision of empowering citizens by providing them with seamless access to vital information.

About Dailyhunt:

Dailyhunt is India’s #1 local language content platform offering 1M+ new content artefacts every day in 15 languages. The content on Dailyhunt is licensed and sourced from a creator ecosystem of over 50,000+ content partners and a deep pool of over 50,000+ creators. Our mission is to be ‘the Indic platform empowering a billion Indians to discover, consume, and socialise with content that informs, enriches, and entertains’. Dailyhunt serves over 350 million monthly active users (MAUs) every month. The time spent per daily active user (DAU) is 30 minutes per user per day. Its unique AI/ML and deep learning technologies enable smart curation of content and track user preferences to deliver real-time, personalised content and notifications.

About OneIndia:

Oneindia.com is a multilingual news platform, founded in 2006 with an aim to connect people in their own local language. As an independent online publisher OneIndia has been serving news to millions every day in 11 Indian vernacular languages namely Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Bengali, Gujarati, Punjabi, Marathi and Odia besides English for over two decades. OneIndia was started with the sole intention of serving the larger online community of users in India - the non-English speaking users. One in every 5 digital users consume content on Oneindia platform, as per ComScore. Our early start, activism, enthusiasm and foresightedness provide an edge and keeps OneIndia ahead of the competition in vernacular space.

About Josh:

Josh, launched in August 2020 by VerSe Innovation, stands as India's homegrown short-video app. It seamlessly brings together India's top 1000+ creators, a thriving community of 20,000 managed creators, collaborations with the 10 largest music labels, a staggering 15+ million UGC creators, state-of-the-art content creation tools, captivating entertainment formats, and a formidable user base. Consistently rated as India's premier short-video app on the Play Store, Josh boasts over 100 million downloads. Presently, Josh retains its position as India's fastest growing and most engaged short-video app, boasting a remarkable user base of over 153 million Monthly Active Users (MAUs), 74 million Daily Active Users (DAUs), and an average usage time of 23 minutes.

Previous News