YouTube: News

07 Mar 2025

India

India tops YouTube's list of video takedowns for Q4 2024

YouTube has revealed that it took down more than nine million videos for breaching its community guidelines between October and December of 2024.

06 Mar 2025

Technology

How to enable dark mode on YouTube: Simple steps

The YouTube Android app features a dark mode option, which not only minimizes eye strain but also conserves battery life on OLED devices.

06 Mar 2025

Social Media

NCW calls YouTubers Ranveer Allahbadia, Apoorva Mukhija over controversial remarks 

The National Commission for Women (NCW) has summoned popular YouTubers Ranveer Allahbadia and Apoorva Mukhija over their controversial remarks on Samay Raina's show India's Got Latent.

05 Mar 2025

Celebrity

Sana Khan trolled for jokingly forcing Sambhavna to wear burqa 

Former actor Sana Khan has found herself in hot water after a video clip of her interaction with YouTuber-actor Sambhavna Seth surfaced online.

28 Feb 2025

Technology

How to pin a comment on YouTube 

Pinning a comment on YouTube is a great way to boost engagement and draw attention to key messages.

28 Feb 2025

Technology

How to use voice search on YouTube 

Voice search on YouTube for Android devices makes it easier than ever to find your favorite videos, music and channels.

28 Feb 2025

Tanmay Bhat

Has Tanmay abandoned 'friends' Ranveer, Samay?

Comedian-ad writer Tanmay Bhat is well aware of facing flak for objectionable comedy. So, when his colleagues and friends, Samay Raina and Ranveer Allahbadia, got caught in the eye of the storm of India's Got Latent (IGL) controversy, fans expected Bhat to speak up.

27 Feb 2025

Amazon

YouTube sensation MrBeast seeks funding at $5B valuation

YouTube sensation MrBeast, known off-screen as Jimmy Donaldson, is looking to raise a few hundred million dollars to grow his business empire.

26 Feb 2025

Bollywood

Filmmaker alleges conspiracy against his film with Monalisa; files FIR

Filmmaker Sanoj Mishra, who cast Mahakumbh viral girl Monalisa Bhosle in his film, has filed an FIR against five individuals, including a YouTube channel owner.

26 Feb 2025

Google

YouTube to introduce ad breaks at natural pause points

YouTube has announced plans to tweak its mid-roll ad strategy, in a bid to improve user experience and possibly boost creators' earnings.

24 Feb 2025

Badshah

Prajakta Koli's wedding guest list revealed; star-studded celebration ahead

Renowned actor and YouTuber Prajakta Koli is all set to marry her long-term boyfriend, lawyer Vrishank Khanal, on Tuesday.

21 Feb 2025

Comedy

Harsh Gujral deletes 'The Escape Room' episodes amid 'IGL' row 

In the wake of the ongoing controversy over Ranveer Allahbadia's comments on Samay Raina's YouTube show India's Got Latent, comedian Harsh Gujral has deleted all episodes of his own YouTube show, The Escape Room.

21 Feb 2025

Technology

Clear your YouTube search history in just a few taps

Clearing your YouTube search history on an Android device is a simple task that can be beneficial for privacy reasons and to prevent your past searches from affecting future video recommendations.

21 Feb 2025

Rakhi Sawant

Rakhi Sawant summoned by Maharashtra cyber cell over 'IGL' controversy

Actor Rakhi Sawant has been summoned by the Maharashtra cyber cell to record her statement on February 27, in connection with controversial comments made by YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia on the show India's Got Latent (IGL).

21 Feb 2025

Bollywood

'Mismatched' star Prajakta Koli to marry fiancé Vrishank this month 

YouTube sensation-turned-actor Prajakta Koli, who is known for her role in Netflix's Mismatched, is ready to tie the knot with her long-time boyfriend and now-fiancé Vrishank Khanal.

20 Feb 2025

Celebrity

Vlogger Shenaz blames Ranveer Allahbadia controversy for losing brand deal

The latest controversy over podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia's lewd comments on YouTube's popular show India's Got Latent has allegedly affected India's influencer economy.

Ranveer Allahbadia row: Govt advises OTTs to follow IT rules

Amid controversy over influencer Ranveer Allahbadia's (aka BeerBiceps) alleged obscene remarks on the comedy show India's Got Latent, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has issued an advisory to OTT platforms, urging strict adherence to IT Rules 2021.

20 Feb 2025

Android

How to report a video on YouTube 

Reporting a problematic video on YouTube with your Android is easy and contributes to a safer platform.

19 Feb 2025

Android

Here's how to share YouTube videos at a specific time

Sharing a YouTube video at a specific time on Android is a breeze.

18 Feb 2025

Technology

For Android users: How to master YouTube's double tap feature

The "double tap to seek" function on Android is a game-changer for YouTube video navigation.

18 Feb 2025

Technology

For Android users: How to use YouTube's 'Scheduled Digest' 

Managing a flood of mobile notifications, especially for avid YouTube fans, can be overwhelming.

18 Feb 2025

Mumbai Police

Ranveer Allahbadia summoned for third time by Mumbai Police

Mumbai's Khar Police have sent a third summons to YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, aka BeerBiceps, in the ongoing India's Got Latent controversy.

18 Feb 2025

Assam

'Tackle the vacuum': SC seeks Centre's response on obscene content  

The Supreme Court of India has asked the central government to tackle obscene content on YouTube.

18 Feb 2025

NBC

14.8M viewers tuned in to watch 'SNL's 50th anniversary special

The 50th-anniversary special of Saturday Night Live (SNL), which aired on NBC and Peacock, has broken viewership records with an average of 14.8 million viewers watching on Sunday night.

SC grants interim protection to Ranveer Allahbadia after grilling him

The Supreme Court of India has provided interim protection to YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, who is at the center of a controversy over his "parental sex" remarks on Samay Raina's comedy show India's Got Latent.

17 Feb 2025

Google

Russia fines Google for telling its soldiers how to surrender

A Russian court has fined Google 3.8 million rubles (around ₹36 lakh).

17 Feb 2025

Indian Penal Code

CBSE denies paper leak rumors, warns against spreading misinformation   

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has categorically denied allegations of paper leaks during the ongoing 2025 board exams.

17 Feb 2025

Social Media

NCW reschedules hearing after Allahbadia, Mukhija cite 'death threats'

Popular Indian YouTubers Samay Raina, Ranveer Allahbadia, and Apoorva Makhija, aka 'The Rebel Kid,' were set to appear before the National Commission for Women (NCW) via video conference on Monday at 12:00pm.

17 Feb 2025

Social Media

Samay Raina's request for virtual testimony denied; must appear in-person

The Maharashtra Cyber Cell has denied comedian Samay Raina's plea to record his statement through a video call in the ongoing India's Got Latent controversy.

16 Feb 2025

Social Media

YouTuber Lakshay alleges murder attempt by influencers Aman Baisla-Harsh Vikal

Prominent YouTuber Lakshay Chaudhary has accused social media influencers and his rivals, Aman Baisla and Harsh Vikal, of trying to kill him.

15 Feb 2025

Mumbai Police

'Latent' controversy—Samay granted extension till March 10 to record statement

Comedian Samay Raina has been given an extension by the Mumbai Police to record his statement in the ongoing probe into controversial remarks made on his show India's Got Latent, reported PTI.

YouTube Shorts now lets you create AI videos using prompts

YouTube is integrating Google DeepMind's newest video model, Veo 2, into its Shorts platform.

13 Feb 2025

Social Media

'Latent' row: Ashish Chanchlani withdraws from hosting 'Captain America' screening

Popular YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani has withdrawn from hosting a special screening of Marvel's Captain America: Brave New World in Mumbai on Valentine's Day.

13 Feb 2025

Assam Police

Assam Police summon Ranveer, Samay over 'India's Got Latent' row

The controversy of the popular show India's Got Latent has taken a new turn with Assam Police summoning several YouTubers and influencers associated with the show.

13 Feb 2025

Bhuvan Bam

'India's Got Latent': Will Yuzvendra Chahal-Mallika Sherawat episodes ever air

The controversy surrounding the popular show India's Got Latent has intensified, prompting host Samay Raina to take down all existing episodes from YouTube.

13 Feb 2025

Munawar Faruqui

'India's Got Latent' row: Mumbai Police summons Samay Raina again

The Maharashtra Cyber Cell has summoned comedian Samay Raina once again in connection with the ongoing investigation into his YouTube show, India's Got Latent, Pinkvilla reported.

12 Feb 2025

Technology

Start using translate comments feature on YouTube like a pro

Browsing YouTube's worldwide platform often means coming across comments in languages you may not understand.

12 Feb 2025

Assam Police

'India's Got Latent' is unscripted, claims Apoorva in police statement

The controversy over the YouTube show India's Got Latent has taken a new turn with influencer Apoorva Mukhija (The Rebel Kid) denying the show was scripted.

12 Feb 2025

Devendra Fadnavis

YouTuber offers ₹5L for bringing him Ranveer Allahbadia's 'tongue'

Ranveer Allahbadia is receiving intense backlash for his crass comments on Samay Raina's show India's Got Latent. The remarks have sparked public outrage and possible legal action.

12 Feb 2025

Elvish Yadav

FIR filed against Elvish Yadav for 'tarnishing' Rajasthan Police's image

Bigg Boss OTT winner and popular YouTuber Elvish Yadav has yet again got himself into legal trouble.

11 Feb 2025

YouTube Premium

People spending more time watching YouTube on TVs than smartphones

YouTube CEO Neal Mohan has revealed that the platform's daily viewership on televisions now surpasses one billion hours, outdoing mobile consumption.

11 Feb 2025

Canada

'Latent' row: Samay Raina's US-Canada tour at risk following summons

Comedian Samay Raina and YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia have been summoned by the Mumbai Police for questioning.