- India
Karnataka: Man shares pro-Palestine slogans as Whatsapp status
A 20-year-old man was let off with a warning after he shared a pro-Palestine slogan as his WhatsApp status in Hospet, Karnataka on Thursday, October 12. Siasat.com spoke to an official from…
- Technology
WhatsApp working on ‘secret code’ creation feature for locked chats on Android
San Francisco: Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on a secret code creation feature, which will allow users to choose a custom password for their protected chat folder. According to WABetaInfo, WhatsApp is…
- India
WhatsApp bans record over 74 lakh bad accounts in India in August
New Delhi: Meta-owned WhatsApp banned a record over 74 lakh bad accounts in India in the month of August, in compliance with the new IT Rules 2021. Between August 1-31, the company…
- Technology
WhatsApp plans to replace green checkmark with blue one for verified channels
San Francisco: Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly planning to replace the green verification badge with a blue checkmark for verified channels on Android. According to WABetaInfo, the change will also apply to verified…
- Technology
WhatsApp will stop working on these android phones
Meta, which is continuously improving WhatsApp by adding features to enhance the user experience and convenience, has announced that the app will stop working on some Android smartphones starting October 24, 2023.…
- India
Now Kejriwal launches his personal WhatsApp channel
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday announced the launch of his personal WhatsApp channel to connect with the people. Delhi Government office said that last one was the Delhi…
- Technology
PTI Fact Check joins WhatsApp Channels to broadcast fact-checked information
New Delhi: PTI Fact Check, the fact checking unit of India’s most trusted news agency Press Trust of India, has joined WhatsApp Channels, a new feature by Meta that lets users follow…
- India
PM joins WhatsApp Channels, shares excitement with users
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday joined WhatsApp Channels, a feature offered by messaging application WhatsApp. “Thrilled to join the WhatsApp community. It’s yet another step closer in our journey…
- India
FIR against man staying abroad for giving ‘triple talaq’ on WhatsApp
Mangaluru: Karnataka police have lodged an FIR against a man staying abroad for sending triple talaq messages to his wife on WhatsApp here. The case has been registered with Sullia police station. Misriya,…
- Technology
Meta denies exploring ads in WhatsApp to ‘boost revenue’
New Delhi: Meta on Friday refuted a report that claimed that the Mark Zuckerberg-run company is planning to put ads in WhatsApp, which has over 2 billion users globally, including more than…
- Technology
Mark Zuckerberg launches WhatsApp Channels in India
New Delhi: Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday announced to launch WhatsApp Channels in India and over 150 countries. WhatsApp Channels are a one-way broadcast tool and deliver a private…
- Technology
WhatsApp working on ‘chat interoperability’ to comply with new EU rules
San Francisco: Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on bringing “third-party chat” support on Android in order to comply with the new European Union (EU) regulations. The new feature will offer users the…
- Business
WhatsApp working on new ‘filter group chats’ feature on Android
San Francisco: Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature — “filter groups chat” on Android, to provide users with better control over their conversations, making it easier to manage and…
- Business
WhatsApp bans over 72L bad accounts in India in July
New Delhi: Meta-owned WhatsApp banned a record of over 72 lakh bad accounts in India in the month of July, in compliance with the new IT Rules 2021. Between July 1-31, “72,28,000…
- Technology
Meta launches new WhatsApp app for Mac users
New Delhi: Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has launched a new WhatsApp application for Mac users with a group calling feature which will connect with up to eight people on video…
