Social Media
- Technology
No fresh order to block Reuters’ account: Govt rejects X claims
New Delhi: The Centre on Tuesday rejected Elon Musk-run X’s claims that it had directed the social media platform to block 2,355 accounts within the country, including Reuters, on July 3. According…
- Entertainment
Apoorva Mukhija aka Rebel Kid’s per day earnings, net worth 2025
Hyderabad: We live in a digital world where smartphones, internet, and social media have become a daily part of our lives. Social media is no longer just for fun — it’s changing…
- India
‘Banned by world’s largest democracy’: The Savala Vada Instagram page withheld in India
The Instagram account of satirical page The Saval Vada, popularly known for its quirky takes at governments, has been withheld in India. The page has 85,000 followers and is reportedly operated by…
- Opinions
Negative impact of excessive use of social media on mental health
The overwhelming and dazzling blitz of new information technology has revolutionised the way we communicate, connect, and consume information. The most intimate mode of conversation —face-to-face communication — has largely been replaced…
- Offbeat
Woman claims she cleared 14 rounds of interview at IT firm, internet reacts
A woman in Bengluru claimed to have cleared 14 rounds of interview at an IT firm. Reacting to her post on social media, netizens rejected her claim and trolled her. The woman…
- India
NEET aspirant alleges harassment over hijab at Kolkata exam centre
Hyderabad: A Muslim woman was allegedly not allowed to sit for her NEET UG entrance exam after officials demanded she take off her hijab as per National Testing Agency (NTA) policy. The…
- Hyderabad
Online complaints lead to 668 FIRs, 30K traffic challans in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad police registered 668 FIRs between December 2024 and April 2025 based on complaints received through their official X handle, @hydcitypolice. The data was disclosed in response to a Right…
- Offbeat
Woman books Ola ride for 180 meters, reason amuses internet
A woman booked an Ola bike ride for just 180 meters and the reason has left the internet amused. A video of the incident has gone viral on social media. The video…
- Entertainment
India’s most liked Instagram posts? All 4 belong to Virat Kohli
Hyderabad: These days, social media is everywhere! Whether it’s Instagram, Twitter, or Snapchat, people in India are using these apps like never before. From cricket legends like Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli…
- Entertainment
List of top 7 richest influencers of India as of May 2025
Mumbai: In 2025, social media is no longer just for entertainment—it’s a full-blown career path. What started as casual videos and vlogs has turned into multi-crore empires. From YouTube kings to fashion…
- India
MP: Teen raped by man she befriended on social media
Anuppur: A 17-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a married man who befriended her on social media in Madhya Pradesh’s Anuppur district, police said on Tuesday. The 27-year-old accused allegedly lured the…
- World
New Zealand lawmaker proposes social media ban for under-16s
Wellington: A New Zealand lawmaker is pushing for legislation that would ban children under 16 from accessing social media in a move that could see the country follow Australia’s lead in tightening…
- India
Panel seeks action against social media, influencers ‘working against nation’
New Delhi: A parliamentary panel has sought details from two key government ministries overseeing information flow on the action they have planned against social media platforms and influencers who “seem to be…
- India
Political content creators booked for questioning govt on Pahalgam attack
Social media political commentators, Shamita Yadav, known as ‘Ranting Gola’, and Lucknow University professor Dr Madri Kakoti, also known as ‘Dr Medusa’, are facing legal action over the recent posts concerning the…
- India
SC issues notice on plea to regulate explicit content on social media, OTT platforms
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine a plea seeking directions to the government to take immediate and decisive action to regulate explicit content on social media and OTT…
