New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- The US Embassy in India announced on Saturday, January 31, a temporary reduction in its social media activity. In a post on X, the US Embassy said that the activity on its social media account was being curtailed due to the ongoing partial government shutdown in the United States.

It said that the account will not be updated regularly until full operations resume. In a post on X, the Embassy said essential communications, including updates on safety and security, will continue to be shared.

"Because of the lapse in appropriations, this X account will not be updated regularly until full operations resume, with the exception of urgent safety and security information," the US embassy post read.

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