Social Media
- India
Varanasi varsity dismisses guest lecturer for comments on Navratra fast by women
Varanasi: The Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth administration has dismissed a guest lecturer and banned his entry to the university campus for allegedly making a derogatory comment on Navratra fast by women. Dr…
- India
Karnataka: Violence erupts over misuse of social media post in medical college
Raichur: In a shocking incident, violence broke out between para-medical students in the Medical College, located in the outskirts of Raichur city in Karnataka on Tuesday. According to police sources, the incident…
- Sports
We are athletes, not robots: Vinesh Phogat lashes out at critics on social media
New Delhi: Firing a salvo at the “so called fans and experts” on social media, star Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat denounced the negative criticism hurled at her during the World Championship, saying…
- Opinions
Twitter is a major hub of anti-Muslim propaganda in India: Study
Twitter has grown to be a major hub for the spread of anti-Muslim propaganda which has a disastrous impact on the Muslim minority communities around the world. This is revealed by the…
- Bangalore
Bangalore: Social media war on rain fury shifts to ‘migrant’ issue
Bangalore: Social media war that started on infratsructre collpase in Bangalore amid torrential rain, is gradually shifting to the “migrants” issue with several locals asking them to leave the city. As Bangalore,…
- India
Government to introduce mechanism to regulate social media
New Delhi: The Central Government on Wednesday apprised the Delhi High court that it will introduce some mechanism to regulate the social media platforms but it will not cover the existing cases…
- Entertainment
Bipasha Basu, Karan Singh Grover get mushy in latest picture
Mumbai: Bipasha Basu and Karan Singh Grover recently announced that they are expecting their first child. On Monday, Karan dropped a hug featuring his lovely wife on social media. Taking to his…
- Hollywood
Timothee Chalamet says it’s tough to be alive in the age of social media
Los Angeles: Hollywood actor Timothee Chalamet is not a fan of social media. The Academy Award nominee, 26, recently got candid about feeling “intensely judged” due to the pressures of the platforms,…
- India
Bihar: Pimp accuses DSP of buying call girls in viral video
Patna: A Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) in Bihar’s Madhepura district has got into trouble after a video went viral in which a pimp claimed that she supplied call girls to the…
- Technology
Sharing articles on social media sans reading make us think we’re now experts
New York: Sharing articles on Facebook or Twitter, even when we haven’t read them, can lead us to believe we are experts on a particular topic and this can be a risky…
- Technology
Instagram will automatically restrict sensitive content for new teen users
San Francisco: Meta-owned photo and video sharing platform Instagram has announced that it will limit sensitive content for new teen users by default on the platform. Instagram said that the Sensitive Content…
- Telangana
Insult to Islam: Telangana HC directs MHA to furnish ‘Action Taken Report’
Hyderabad: Telangana High Court on Friday directed the Union Home Secretary to furnish the “Action Taken Report” pertaining to the compliance of the previous high court order seeking action for registration of…
- India
AAP takes dig at Congress over its ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ post on social media
New Delhi: The AAP on Tuesday took a swipe at the Congress over a promotional Bharat Jodo Yatra’ post on Twitter, claiming that the grand old party has used a photograph from…
- Technology
Google AI flags parents’ accounts for potential abuse over kid’s nude photos
San Francisco: Tech giant Google’s artificial intelligence (AI) has reportedly flagged parents’ accounts for potential abuse over nude photos of their sick kids. The father said that after using his Android smartphone…
- Technology
This website reveals how TikTok, Instagram may track your data
New Delhi: As the debate grows about tech companies and apps tracking your data, here comes a website that can reveal how platforms like TikTok and Instagram may potentially see your sensitive…