Social Media
- Offbeat
Man makes wall art out of flight tickets, internet reacts
While travel is mostly fun, it’s the memories from the trip that stay with us, and some people like to keep souvenirs which would remind them of a trip. One such traveller…
- Telangana
BRS, BJP, Congress expose each other’s ‘affairs’ on Valentines Day
Hyderabad: Love is in the air, and Telangana’s political parties are not missing out on their chance. While the rest of the world is expressing their feelings through flowers and scented envelopes,…
- India
Social media co-convener who posted Assam BJP’s controversial video, fired
Guwahati: The Assam Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has removed a co-convenor of its social media team for posting the now-deleted video featuring Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma that created a huge controversy,…
- India
Man who issued Rs 2 lakh bounty on Mohammed Deepak arrested
Dehradun: The Uttarakhand Police arrested a man for offering a reward of Rs 2 lakh for killing gym owner Deepak Kumar, popularly known as “Mohammad Deepak,” on Monday, February 9. The accused,…
- Entertainment
Who is Tanvi Gadkari? The viral girl from the India-USA match
Hyderabad: During the India vs USA match that took place recently at the ICC T20 World Cup at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, Tanvi Gadkari, a Mumbai-based actress, became an internet sensation. She…
- India
Ghaziabad sisters’ death: They hardly played outside, say neighbours
Ghaziabad: A day after three sisters jumped to their death from their ninth-floor home in the Sahibabad area here, residents of the residential complex were in shock, pondering how the girls’ prolonged…
- India
Unable to stay away from phone, 3 sisters fall to death in Ghaziabad
Social media addiction has claimed the lives of three sisters, all aged below 16 years, when they jumped off their balcony on the ninth floor, one by one, on an early Wednesday…
- Telangana
SC rejects Telangana govt’s plea against HC guidelines on social media cases
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court of India has dismissed a petition filed by the Telangana government challenging guidelines issued by the Telangana High Court on handling cases related to objectionable social media posts…
- World
US Embassy in India pauses social media operations amid govt shutdown
Amid the partial shutdown of the US government that started on Saturday, January 31, the social media account of the US Embassy in India announced that it will pause its operations, except…
- India
After AP and Goa, now Karnataka mulls restricting social media for kids
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Friday, January 30, stated that it is discussing the possibility of restricting social media access of children, considering the risks involved. Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat…
- World
After Australia, France to ban social media for children under 15
Paris: French lawmakers approved a bill banning social media for children under 15, paving the way for the measure to enter into force at the start of the next school year in…
- Bollywood
Karan Johar announces break from social media
Mumbai: Filmmaker Karan Johar has announced a digital detox, mentioning that he will be away from doom scrolling and also from DMs. Taking to his social media account, Karan wrote, “Digital Detox…
- Middle East
Egypt plans restrictions on children’s social media use to curb ‘digital chaos’
Cairo: Egypt’s Parliament is looking into ways to regulate children’s use of social media platforms to combat what lawmakers called “digital choas,” following some western countries that are considering banning young teenagers…
- Technology
149 million login credentials of Gmail, Instagram, Facebook leaked: Report
New Delhi: Login credentials, including usernames, passwords, of over 149 million accounts of internet firms, including Gmail, Instagram, Facebook, and Netflix, have allegedly been leaked, a report published by ExpressVPN said. The…
- Business
Meta pauses teen access to AI characters
San Francisco: Meta is halting teens’ access to artificial intelligence characters, at least temporarily, the company said in a blog post Friday. Meta Platforms Inc, which own Instagram and WhatsApp, said that…
