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Sambhavna Seth helps rescue domestic worker: 'They threatened to kill...'
Television actor and content creator Sambhavna Seth has alleged that her house help's sister was held captive in a Navi Mumbai apartment.
'Ramayana': Netizens upset over Sita, Kaikeyi's 'modern' costumes
The trailer for Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana has sparked a debate over the costumes worn by the women.
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.
Why X has suspended official accounts of Iran-linked Tasnim News
Social media giant X has suspended the official accounts of Tasnim News Agency, an Iranian media outlet with ties to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
Gen-Z phrase 'Vasteguna Huiya' reaches Lok Sabha
A viral Gen-Z catchphrase, "Vasteguna Huiya," has made its way into India's political discourse.
eBay to pay $56M to couple it harassed in 2019
In a bizarre chapter of e-commerce history, eBay has agreed to pay $56 million to a couple of newsletter writers.
Defending 32 killings, Pakistani minister labels PoK protesters 'India-like enemies'
Pakistan's Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has sparked another controversy with his recent comments on the violent crackdown on protesters in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK). He likened the protesters to "enemies like India."
Student gets second chance after hacking IIT Kanpur's website
A student, who failed to secure admission into the BTech Cyber Security program at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, got a second chance after he hacked the institute's website.
ISI planning petrol bomb attacks on Independence Day, intel flags
Intelligence reports have warned of a major escalation in Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI)-backed terror tactics in Punjab.
Kangana defends people beating protestors: 'Agar tumko desh se problem...'
Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut has defended those who have been beating up students protesting against the government.
'Ramayana' trailer leaks online amid release delay
The much-anticipated trailer of Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana has leaked online, following its exclusive screening at the San Diego Comic-Con 2026.
Dehradun: Massive crater forms on newly inaugurated bridge
A newly inaugurated bridge over the Tons River in Dehradun was damaged after overnight rain.
'Terribly frustrated, angry, sad...': Adil Hussain on 'recurring' Assam floods
Actor Adil Hussain has expressed his anger and frustration over the recurring floods in his home state of Assam.
Inspired by CJP? 'E20 Janta Party' emerges protesting ethanol-blending policy
Weeks after the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) made headlines with its protest over the NEET paper leak issue, another online citizens' movement has emerged.
Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan': Minors in 'A'-rated film disrupt Chennai screenings
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and actor Vijay's latest film, Jana Nayagan, faced an unexpected obstacle on July 26, Sunday.
Katy Perry condemns use of her song in military video
Katy Perry has slammed the White House for using her 2010 hit song "Firework" in a TikTok video showing military strikes.
'Sansad Chalo' march: RAF chief admits 'force gradient' missed standard
The Rapid Action Force (RAF) chief has reportedly admitted that the "force gradient" used for crowd control during the CJP's Sansad Chalo march on June 20 was not up to standard, according to The Indian Express.
X's entire codebase to be made open source in August
Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur and owner of social media platform X, has announced plans to make the site's entire codebase open source next month.
Was treated 'like prisoner' at Safdarjung Hospital, Sonam Wangchuk alleges
Activist Sonam Wangchuk has alleged that he was treated "like a prisoner" at Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital after being forcibly taken there by the police.
Biohacker Bryan Johnson 'clones' himself to test therapies, grow organs
Tech entrepreneur Bryan Johnson, known for his extreme health experiments, has claimed to have "cloned" himself as a newborn.
Delhi Police fact-checks claim CJP protesters' passports will be canceled
The Delhi Police has dismissed reports that the passports of people involved in violence during Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protests would be canceled.
E20 petrol safe for vehicles, government clarifies amid concerns
The Indian government has reiterated that E20 petrol is safe for use in petrol vehicles.
Rajkummar Rao participated in 'Modi Hai To...' song under 'pressure'?
Bollywood actor Rajkummar Rao recently hinted that he may have been under pressure to participate in the song Modi Hai Toh Mumkin Hai.
Teen drops lawsuit against Meta over Instagram addiction
A Florida teen, who had sued Meta for allegedly causing his depression and anxiety through its platforms, has dropped the case just days before it was scheduled to go to trial in Los Angeles.
First in EU: France bans social media for teens
France has become the first European Union (EU) country to ban social media access for children under 15.
Did Amitabh Bachchan undergo surgery? Blog post sparks concern
Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan (83) has sparked health concerns among his fans after a recent blog post.
'Ramayana: Part 1' trailer leaks following 'Pratham Sankalp' event
The highly-anticipated trailer of Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana: Part 1 has been leaked online, leading to a major piracy scare.
Got an urgent WhatsApp from boss? Could be a scam
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued a warning about a new cyber fraud targeting finance employees in Indian companies.
Aamir always denied Wangchuk inspired '3 Idiots,' but there's more...
Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan is facing backlash for denying that his iconic character Phunsukh Wangdu in 3 Idiots (2009) was based on real-life engineer-turned-activist Sonam Wangchuk.
Chinese users bid farewell to AI companions after crackdown
Chinese users of AI companion bots are saying emotional goodbyes to their virtual friends.
UK may impose overnight social media curfew for teens
The British government has announced plans to introduce a default overnight curfew on social media apps for teenagers aged 16 and 17.
What are Finland's viral pink dating baskets?
A recent trend in Finland has taken social media by storm, where certain supermarkets use pink shopping baskets as a discreet sign for singles.
E20 petrol rollout concerns: Kejriwal seeks meeting with PM Modi
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking a meeting to discuss concerns over the rollout of E20 petrol.
US Senator Lindsey Graham's death sparks conspiracy theories
The recent death of US Senator Lindsey Graham, a key ally of President Donald Trump, has sent shockwaves through the latter's political base.
'Not friends': Kusha Kapila denies patch-up rumors with Samay Raina
Actor and influencer Kusha Kapila has denied rumors of a reconciliation with comedian Samay Raina.
Delivery executive arrested for flashing at woman in Bengaluru
A 22-year-old delivery executive has been arrested for allegedly flashing a woman in her apartment in Bengaluru's Marathahalli area.
Why Norwegian Air changed its Instagram logo to British Airways
Norwegian Air Shuttle has honored its friendly wager with British Airways after England's victory over Norway in the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals.
Will India ban social media usage for teens?
India is considering age-based restrictions on social media platforms, a move that has gained momentum after Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Australia's efforts in this direction.
'Stay-at-home kids': US adults living with parents hits high
A recent report has revealed that nearly 49% of United States adults aged 18-29 live with at least one parent. This is a significant increase from 2019, when only 37% lived at home.
Karan Tacker warns fans about scammers impersonating his manager
Actor Karan Tacker recently warned his fans about a scam where fraudsters impersonate his manager and ask for advance payments in exchange for arranging meetings with him.
Australia's social media ban for teens is not working
A recent study has revealed that Australia's new law mandating age checks on social media platforms is failing at the first hurdle.