Social Media
- Kerala
Right-wing social media handlers mock Wayanad landslide
As Kerala grapples with the devastation created by the biggest landslide in the state in recent times, with hundreds of lives lost and thousands displaced, hate comments from right-wing social media handles…
- Business
PhonePe CEO clarifies comments on Karnataka job quota bill, offers apology
Bengaluru: PhonePe Founder and CEO Sameer Nigam on Sunday clarified his personal comment regarding Karnataka’s draft job reservation bill, saying it was never his intention to insult the state or its people.…
- India
PM Modi now world’s most followed leader on X, crosses 100 million
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the world leader with the largest following on the social media platform X, surpassing 100 million followers. It signifies…
- Tollywood News
Doctor attacks Samantha, actress issues BIG clarification
Hyderabad: Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu recently made headlines with her post about hydrogen peroxide nebulization on social media. The controversy began when Dr. Cyriac Abby Philips, also known as “The Liver Doc,”…
- World
Pak to ban social media for 6 days to control ‘hate material’ during Ramadan
Lahore: After successfully blocking X, formerly Twitter, for over four months, the Pakistan government is now set to ban all social media platforms — YouTube, WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram and TikTok — for…
- Technology
Koo, India’s twitter alternative, shuts down as acquisition talks fail
Indian social media platform Koo is shutting down after acquisition talks with Dailyhunt fell through. Despite securing over $60 million in funding from notable backers like Tiger Global and Accel, Koo was…
- Lifestyle
Study explores adolescents at risk of depression from social media use
New Delhi: Social media use does not raise the risk of depression in all adolescents, revealed a study on Wednesday which found parental hostility and peer bullying as major risk factors driving…
- Middle East
Abu Dhabi: Up to Rs 2L fine for unlicensed influencer collaborations
Abu Dhabi: In a significant development, the authorities in Abu Dhabi have imposed a fine of up to Dirham 10,000 (Rs 2,27,666) on companies that fail to obtain the necessary licenses for…
- India
PM Modi requests supporters to remove ‘Modi Ka Parivar’ from social media profiles
New Delhi: Thanking millions of his supporters for lending massive support during the just-concluded Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged them to remove ‘Modi Ka Parivar’ from their…
- Bollywood
‘I am fascinated…’: Zeenat Aman speaks about impact of social media on society
Mumbai: Veteran actor Zeenat Aman has always stunned everyone with her grace and bold characters in the movies. Recently, she talked about the pros and cons of social media and its impact…
- Business
LinkedIn is so ‘cringe’ it will make your toenails curl: Musk
New Delhi: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday attacked Microsoft-owned largest professional network LinkedIn, saying this platform is “so cringe it will make your toenails curl”, as the billionaire aims…
- India
UAE: Indian social media influencer falls to death from 19th floor
Abu Dhabi: A 37-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian social media influencer died after falling from the 19th floor of her building near St. Mary’s Catholic High School in Fujairah. The deceased…
- Business
Snapchat strengthens senior leadership team in India
New Delhi: Social media platform Snapchat on Wednesday strengthened its leadership team in India, a country where it has reached over 200 million monthly active users. The company has hired key people…
- Hyderabad
Octopus arms appear on Inorbit Mall: What’s cooking, ask Hyderabadis
Hyderabadis are buzzing with curiosty over a strange and unusual sight at Inorbit Mall. Octopus arms-like structures have suddenly appeared on top of the mall, sparking interest and speculation among locals. People…
- India
Netizens share Daksh Chaudhary’s past videos after ‘attack’ on Kanhaiya Kumar
Following an attack on Congress candidate Kanhaiya Kumar by Daksh Chaudhary, some significant revelations have emerged regarding Chaudhary’s past, sparking outrage on social media. A series of videos have surfaced on social…
