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Delhi couple arrested for spying for Pakistan's ISI
The Delhi Police Special Cell has arrested a couple, Sahil (25) and Sameera (21), for allegedly spying on behalf of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).
How Meta is changing Instagram and Facebook for teens
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has agreed to implement major changes for its platforms in the US.
Meta agrees to $18B settlement over child safety
Meta has agreed to pay $18 billion in a settlement with 29 US states over claims that it endangered children on its platforms, particularly Instagram and Facebook.
Meta settles social media addiction lawsuit in US for $16.68B
Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has agreed to a massive settlement in a social media addiction lawsuit.
Meta child safety trial: What Instagram boss said in testimony
Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, testified in a California court on Tuesday.
Instagram's new feature turns raw footage into Reels
Instagram has launched a new feature called "First Draft" to simplify the Reels creation process.
Did Govinda and Sunita unfollow each other on Instagram?
Recently, rumors spread that Bollywood actor Govinda and his wife Sunita Ahuja have unfollowed each other on Instagram.
Delhi Police allows 'Reservation Hatao Andolan' at Ramlila Ground
The Delhi Police has granted permission for a protest under the "Reservation Hatao Andolan" at Ramlila Ground on Friday.
Meta AI app now available for Mac users
Meta has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI) app for Mac users. The beta version of the app is primarily targeted at businesses and content creators.
Zuckerberg lied about child safety concerns, claims ex-Meta engineer
Arturo Bejar, a former engineering director at Meta Platforms, has testified against the company in a landmark trial.
Meta rejects claims it hooked children to Instagram, Facebook
Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is facing a major lawsuit from 29 US states.
Government sent social media blocking orders every 68secs between March-July
Between March and July this year, the Indian government issued an average of one blocking order every 68 seconds to social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.
Meals at ₹5?: Delhi gets 25 new Atal Canteens
The Delhi government has launched 25 new Atal Canteens, bringing the total to 100.
Meta calls claims 'unsubstantiated' as social media addiction trial begins
Meta has rejected claims made by state attorneys in its upcoming social media addiction trial.
'Instagram' or 'Instagzam': New wordmark logo sparks jokes online
Instagram has unveiled a new wordmark logo, its first major update in 10 years.
Meta removes 750,000 teen accounts in Australia amid looming ban
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has announced the removal of over 750,000 accounts it suspected belonged to Australians under the age of 16.
Delhi HC questions Meta's copyright policy amid dispute
The Delhi High Court has questioned Meta's policy for granting access to its copyright-protection tool on Facebook and Instagram.
Season 2 of 'Jantar-Mantar' starting very soon: Abhijeet Dipke
The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) is planning to launch a fresh protest, which founder Abhijeet Dipke has dubbed "Season 2 of 'Jantar-Mantar.'"
Facebook launches standalone Creator Studio app
Facebook has officially launched its standalone Creator Studio app, an AI-powered platform designed to help content creators grow their audiences and engage with communities.
Why Meta, Google, Snapchat are staring at thousands of lawsuits
A US appeals court has allowed thousands of lawsuits against social media giants Meta, Google, TikTok, and Snapchat to proceed.
Delhi HC shields Tabu from AI misuse; 150 URLs disabled
The Delhi High Court has granted an ex-parte interim injunction in favor of Bollywood actor Tabu, protecting her from the unauthorized use of her name, image, voice, photographs, and other personality attributes.
Lucky Ali is prepared for death: 'Jaha bhi marr jau...'
Renowned singer Lucky Ali recently left his audience emotional during a live concert by speaking candidly about death.
Meta set to face another trial over child safety concerns
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is set to face another major trial this week.
Remember Myspace? It's coming back
Myspace, once the world's leading social media platform, is planning a comeback.
Air India captain reportedly fails dope test after Phuket-Delhi flight
The captain of an Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi, which encountered severe turbulence on August 4, has tested positive for psychoactive substances, according to various media reports.
Akanksha Chamola requests Instagram username change amid divorce
Actor Akanksha Chamola, who recently announced her separation from husband-actor Gaurav Khanna, has sought assistance from Meta India and Instagram to change her Instagram username.
Nagpur kidnapper, rape accused demands pizza, soft bedding in lock-up
A BBA student, arrested for allegedly abducting and sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl in Nagpur, has been demanding VIP treatment in police lock-up, reports said.
Why is Pranit More's special drawing Samay Raina comparisons?
Stand-up comedian Pranit More, who has been on a hiatus following a controversy over misogynistic remarks made by an audience member during one of his shows, has announced his return.
NHRC directs 6 states to file FIR against Meta
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Directors General of Police (DGPs) in six states to file a First Information Report (FIR) against Meta Platforms, News18 reported.
'Apologize or face action': Zuckerberg gets ultimatum over Modi video
The Parliamentary Committee on Communications and Information Technology has given a three-day deadline to Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg.
India summons Meta's global team over CSAM, account restrictions
The Indian government has summoned Meta's global team for a meeting on August 5 and 6.
EU mandates labels for AI-generated content and deepfakes
The European Union (EU) has implemented new rules aimed at improving transparency in artificial intelligence (AI).
Triggered Insaan raises over ₹70L for Assam flood relief
Popular YouTuber and streamer, Nischay Malhan aka Triggered Insaan, recently completed a 50-hour no-sleep marathon livestream on YouTube to raise funds for the Assam flood relief.
Bengaluru police book 3 Instagram accounts over Rahul Gandhi posts
The Bengaluru Cyber Crime Police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) against three Instagram accounts for allegedly posting derogatory content against Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha.
E20 policy: Tehseen Poonawalla alleges house arrest by Delhi Police
Activist and venture capitalist Tehseen Poonawalla has alleged that he was placed under house arrest by Delhi Police ahead of his planned protest against the government's E20 petrol policy.
Australia's social media ban for teens has failed, says study
Australia's groundbreaking ban on social media for kids under 16 has largely failed, a recent study by the country's internet regulator, eSafety, revealed.
Meta India head booked over AI-generated videos of PM Modi
The Hyderabad Cyber Crime Police have registered two cases against Arun Srinivas, the head of Meta India, and several Facebook and Instagram accounts over AI-generated morphed content targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protests.
Noah Kahan slams Trump for unauthorized use of his song
Singer-songwriter Noah Kahan has slammed US President Donald Trump and his administration for using the song American Cars in a White House social media post.
Meta faces trial over platforms' impact on teen mental health
The long-awaited trial between social media giant Meta and the state of Tennessee has begun in Nashville.
Why Kangana Ranaut's post against Hindu women is inviting flak
Actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut has sparked controversy with her recent Instagram post.