Social Media
- Offbeat
Firm gifts garbage bag to new joinee, social media reacts
Companies often welcome new employees with gifts such as mugs, vouchers, or wellness coupons. However, a Bengaluru-based company took a different approach by gifting a new joinee a garbage bag. Manisha Dubey,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad man works on laptop while riding bike in Hitec City
Hyderabad: In what many on social media described as an extreme example of work culture, a man was spotted using a laptop while riding a motorcycle in Hyderabad’s Hitec City on Friday,…
- World
Facebook and Instagram down, users report issues globally
New Delhi: Users of Facebook and Instagram across several countries reported widespread disruptions on Friday, June 12, with thousands complaining that the Meta-owned platforms were either not loading properly or failing to…
- Entertainment
Fact check: Is the viral Chahal-Dhanashree reunion video real?
Mumbai: Yuzvendra Chahal and Dhanashree Verma are once again making headlines after a video allegedly showing the former couple together went viral on social media. The clip has sparked fresh rumours about…
- Mumbai
Salman Khan defamation case: Bombay HC flags social media misuse
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has observed that access to social media does not entitle anyone to publish content that could defame others, whether private individuals or public figures, while hearing a…
- World
Canada seeks to ban social media accounts for children under 16
Toronto: Canada introduced legislation on Wednesday, June 10, that could bar children younger than 16 from having social media accounts unless the companies show they can make their platforms safe. Canada is…
- India
Over 1.6 lakh candidates applied for post-result services: CBSE
New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Monday, June 8, said its post-result services portal was fully functional during the notified application period and more than 1.6 lakh candidates…
- Hyderabad
Cyberabad Police probe 35 accounts in stunt-driving crackdown
Hyderabad: Amid the rising popularity of bike and car stunts in Hyderabad’s IT corridor, Cyberabad Police launched a crackdown on the dangerous trend and arrested five people for reckless driving, police said…
- Bangalore
Siddaramaiah’s solitary walk at Vidhana Soudha sparks debate
Bengaluru : A video showing former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah walking alone in the premises of Vidhana Soudha has gone viral on social media, triggering widespread discussion and political commentary online. The…
- World
SpaceX IPO could make Elon Musk world’s first trillionaire
SpaceX, the space and satellite company led by billionaire Elon Musk, is planning a massive initial public offering (IPO) that could become make Musk the world’s first trillionaire. According to a regulatory…
- Entertainment
Instagram’s most mysterious account: It has 28 million posts!
Hyderabad: If you have been scrolling through Instagram lately, you may have come across discussions about the mysterious account called ‘@moapies’. Despite being a private account, it has become one of the…
- Telangana
Nalgonda: Woman Sub-Inspector collapses during Telangana Formation Day event
Hyderabad: A female Sub-Inspector (SI) collapsed while on duty during the Telangana Formation Day celebrations in Nalgonda on Tuesday, June 2. The SI, identified as Amreen, reportedly collapsed due to heatstroke. As…
- India
HC asks review committee to examine unblocking of Cockroach Janta Party’s X handle
New Delhi: After the Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke filed a petition challenging the blocking of its social media accounts, the Delhi High Court on Friday, May 29, issued notices to…
- Videos
Bengaluru man’s smart lifestyle changes to cut expenses goes viral
Bengaluru: Bengaluru is often seen as a city of opportunities where high-paying jobs are common, but so are soaring living expenses. From expensive rents and daily commuting costs to café culture and…
- India
Cockroach Janta Party founder moves Delhi HC against blocking of X handle
New Delhi: Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the satirical digital sensation Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), has moved the Delhi High Court challenging the Centre against the blocking of its social media accounts. Dipke…
