Social Media: News
23 Apr 2025
Dipika KakkarShoaib-Dipika face backlash for promoting vlog amid Kashmir terror attack
Actor couple Shoaib Ibrahim and Dipika Kakkar are being slammed for their latest social media post about an upcoming vlog, after their visit to Kashmir.
22 Apr 2025
Baba Ramdev'Indefensible': Delhi HC condemns Baba Ramdev over 'Sharbat Jihad' remark
The Delhi High Court has condemned Baba Ramdev's recent "Sharbat Jihad" comment, aimed at food company Hamdard's popular drink Rooh Afza.
21 Apr 2025
DelhiDelhi poet slams Anita Dube for plagiarizing iconic protest poem
Delhi-based poet-activist Aamir Aziz has accused renowned artist Anita Dube of using his protest poem Sab Yaad Rakha Jayega without consent, credit, or compensation.
19 Apr 2025
XKushboo Sundar's X account hacked, actor seeks help
Famous actor-turned-producer, politician Kushboo Sundar, revealed that her X account was hacked on Friday.
17 Apr 2025
United States of AmericaWant to get US visa? Avoid these social media posts
Securing a US visa involves various challenges beyond documentation.
17 Apr 2025
Uttar PradeshUP doctor makes 5-year old smoke cigarette to treat cold
Dr. Suresh Chandra, a government doctor in Uttar Pradesh's Jalaun, is under fire after a video emerged in which he is purportedly seen asking a five-year-old boy to smoke a cigarette to treat his cold.
15 Apr 2025
Mumbai'Latent' row: Samay, Ranveer questioned by Maharashtra Cyber Cell
Comedian Samay Raina and podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia recently recorded their statements at the Maharashtra Cyber Office in Mumbai.
14 Apr 2025
ChinaTrump's MAGA merchandise manufactured in China since 2016: Chinese media
Chinese news channel, China 24, has claimed that a Chinese factory has been producing goods for Donald Trump's 'Make America Great Again' (MAGA) campaign since its launch in 2016.
14 Apr 2025
InstagramDid Rida ditch BFF Apoorva during controversy? Influencer answers
Social media influencers Apoorva Mukhija and Rida Tharana, known for their close friendship, recently faced public scrutiny amid a controversy involving India's Got Latent.
13 Apr 2025
Health & Wellness'Shipping death': Bryan Johnson slams CEO for promoting 'all-nighter' culture
Bryan Johnson, a millionaire famous for his anti-aging efforts, has taken to social media to slam Indian-origin CEO Karun Kaushik.
13 Apr 2025
New ZealandNew Zealander tricked by 4 into speaking Marathi slurs
Four unidentified men have been booked after a video emerged of them fooling a New Zealand national into using Marathi swear words.
12 Apr 2025
Air IndiaOver 350 flights delayed at Delhi airport due to weather
More than 350 flights have been delayed at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA). Heavy traffic congestion, coupled with adverse weather conditions, caused the disruption.
12 Apr 2025
Celebrity'Latent' row: Ranveer-Apoorva may face legal action due to non-cooperation
Ranveer Allahbadia and Apoorva Mukhija are facing potential legal action from the Maharashtra Cyber Cell for not cooperating in the ongoing investigation in India's Got Latent controversy.
12 Apr 2025
XJaaved Jaaferi's X account hacked; actor urges fans to complain
Renowned actor Jaaved Jaaferi has revealed that his X account has been hacked.
08 Apr 2025
InstagramApoorva Mukhija returns to Instagram, hits back at trolls
Apoorva Mukhija (popularly known as The Rebel Kid) has finally returned to social media after India's Got Latent controversy.
08 Apr 2025
NetflixWhat is kidfluencer culture, explored in Netflix's 'Bad Influence'
Netflix is releasing a three-part docuseries, Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing, on Wednesday.
08 Apr 2025
Elon MuskHow Musk's X is cracking down on parody accounts
Elon Musk-owned social media platform X is cracking down on parody accounts.
07 Apr 2025
BiharBihar's ₹40L clock tower stops working a day after inauguration
A clock tower hastily made operational in Bihar has stopped working a day after being activated.
07 Apr 2025
BollywoodJaya Bachchan refuses selfie, gets rare support from netizens
Veteran actor Jaya Bachchan was among the many Bollywood stars who paid their respects at the prayer meeting of legendary actor Manoj Kumar in Mumbai.
07 Apr 2025
Bareilly20-year-old student dies of heart attack mid-speech in Maharashtra
A heart-wrenching incident was reported from a college function in Paranda taluka of Maharashtra's Dharashiv, where a 20-year-old student died of a heart attack while delivering her speech.
06 Apr 2025
Shreya GhoshalShreya Ghoshal's X account restored after being hacked in February
After almost two months of being hacked, famous singer Shreya Ghoshal's X (formerly Twitter) account has finally been restored.
04 Apr 2025
London250 passengers on London-Mumbai flight stuck in Turkey for 39hrs
Over 250 passengers of a Virgin Atlantic flight from London to Mumbai have been stuck at Turkey's Diyarbakir Airport for over 39 hours.
03 Apr 2025
Gudi PadwaRaj Thackeray party workers thrash banker for defending Hindi usage
A bank employee in Lonavala was assaulted by workers of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) for defending the use of Hindi in daily business transactions.
01 Apr 2025
ChinaVideo: Myanmar earthquake survivors share harrowing experiences from under rubble
A deadly 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit Myanmar on Friday, killing over 2,000 people and causing massive destruction.
01 Apr 2025
ChinaChinese doctor fired for selling placentas as traditional medicine ingredients
A Chinese obstetrician was sacked after being caught on camera taking placentas from new mothers.
01 Apr 2025
United KingdomEpstein, Prince Andrew accuser Virginia Giuffre given days to live
Virginia Giuffre, a victim of Jeffrey Epstein and also an alleged victim of Prince Andrew's sexual abuse, has announced she is dying.
01 Apr 2025
LifestyleHere's why you should take that break from social media
In today's digital age, constant connectivity can lead to stress and burnout.
30 Mar 2025
InstagramRanveer Allahbadia returns to Instagram, resumes podcast after 'IGL' row
Popular internet personality and podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia, also known as Beerbiceps, returned to Instagram on Sunday after a month-long break following the controversy over his comments on India's Got Latent.
29 Mar 2025
ComedyStand-up comic Swati Sachdeva faces backlash for mother-vibrator joke
Stand-up comedian Swati Sachdeva is facing immense backlash on social media due to her latest joke about how her mother reacted after finding a vibrator at home.
28 Mar 2025
AmazonInterview-bypassing AI tool lands student developer in hot water
Chungin Lee, a second-year computer science student at Columbia University, has been suspended for creating an AI tool to cheat in tech job interviews.
27 Mar 2025
Mental HealthSelena Gomez says women face more online scrutiny than men
In a recent interview on the On Purpose with Jay Shetty podcast, Selena Gomez voiced her opinion on the increased scrutiny women face on social media compared to men.
27 Mar 2025
TollywoodWho is Shruthi Narayanan, star linked to casting couch controversy?
Tamil actor Shruthi Narayanan is making headlines after an alleged adult video of her leaked online. This leak exposes the dark side of the casting couch culture in the Tamil film industry.
26 Mar 2025
TechnologyInternet is obsessed with Saratoga water and bananas—Here's why
Saratoga water has recently been trending on Google searches in the US and India.
25 Mar 2025
MelbourneNeha Kakkar cries on stage after arriving three hours late
Popular Indian playback singer Neha Kakkar's recent concert in Melbourne turned controversial after she showed up late.
24 Mar 2025
Women Safety22-year-old influencer receives death threats; files police complaint
Angel Rai (22), a popular social media influencer and actor, has filed a police complaint after receiving death threats via email and Instagram.
22 Mar 2025
Coca-ColaCoca-Cola's new hydrogen-powered vending machine runs without a power outlet
Coca-Cola has announced plans to launch the world's first hydrogen-powered vending machines at the upcoming World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan.
22 Mar 2025
NetflixNetflix's 'Adolescence' explores dark world of incels: What are they?
Netflix's latest mini-series, Adolescence, is taking the world by storm by addressing the controversial topic of incels and toxic masculinity.
21 Mar 2025
NetflixKarla Sofia Gascon claims targeted campaign ruined her Oscar chances
The star of Emilia Perez, Karla Sofia Gascon, has openly condemned a smear campaign against her after her recent Oscar snub.
21 Mar 2025
Walt Disney StudiosDisney announces 'Coco 2' for 2029—but who asked for it?
Pixar has officially announced a sequel to its 2017 hit film, Coco.
20 Mar 2025
Daniel RadcliffeDid JK Rowling just brutally mock 'Harry Potter' stars?
JK Rowling, the author of the illustrious Harry Potter series, has sparked controversy with her latest post on X.
20 Mar 2025
YouTube'IGL' row: Samay Raina summoned for the third time
The controversy over YouTuber Samay Raina's show, India's Got Latent, continues to snowball. The Maharashtra Cyber Cell has issued a third summons to Raina, who had failed to appear on Wednesday.
18 Mar 2025
XTwitter's 250kg bird logo is up for auction (shipping extra!)
The iconic 12-foot-tall bird logo, a former fixture at Twitter's San Francisco headquarters, is up for auction.
17 Mar 2025
CanadaSamay Raina issued second summons in 'India's Got Latent' row
Popular YouTuber and comedian Samay Raina has been summoned by the Maharashtra Cyber Cell to record his statement in the ongoing controversy of his show India's Got Latent.
16 Mar 2025
Lalu Prasad YadavBihar cop removed for dancing at Tej Pratap Yadav's behest
Bihar police officer Deepak Kumar has been removed from service after a video emerged of him dancing at the behest of RJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav during Holi celebrations.
13 Mar 2025
DelhiBritish woman raped by Delhi man she met on Instagram
A British woman was allegedly raped at a hotel in Delhi's Mahipalpur area.
07 Mar 2025
National Commission for Women (NCW)'Latent' row: Ranveer Allahbadia, Apoorva Mukhija apologize to NCW
Social media influencers Ranveer Allahbadia and Apoorva Mukhija have submitted written apologies to the National Commission for Women (NCW) for their controversial remarks on India's Got Latent.
06 Mar 2025
YouTubeNCW 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.
06 Mar 2025
David WarnerHow David Warner's 'Robinhood' cameo was secretly filmed
Former Australian cricketer David Warner is making his Telugu cinema debut with a guest appearance in director Venky Kudumula's upcoming film, Robinhood.
05 Mar 2025
CelebritySana 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.
05 Mar 2025
Alia BhattDid BLACKPINK's Jennie copy Alia Bhatt's 'Rani Anthem'?
Jennie Kim, a member of the popular K-pop group BLACKPINK, is currently at the center of plagiarism allegations.
04 Mar 2025
ChhattisgarhFeared Maoist commander surrenders in Bijapur
Notorious Maoist commander Dinesh Modiyam, who is responsible for the deaths of over 100 security personnel, has surrendered to the police in Bijapur.
02 Mar 2025
BlueskyBluesky's user trends mirror larger social media platforms: Study
Bluesky, the decentralized social media platform often seen as an alternative to X, is exhibiting user trends similar to those on larger platforms.
01 Mar 2025
XShreya Ghoshal's X account hacked; singer alerts fans
Renowned singer Shreya Ghoshal has alerted her fans about a security breach on her X (formerly Twitter) account, which was compromised on February 13.
28 Feb 2025
Preity ZintaNo, Preity Zinta isn't joining politics
Actor Preity Zinta recently conducted an Ask Me Anything (AMA) session on X (formerly Twitter), where she spoke about everything from politics and her Indian Premier League team Punjab Kings to upcoming projects.
28 Feb 2025
Amitabh BachchanAmitabh Bachchan retiring from acting & 'KBC'? Actor breaks silence
Amitabh Bachchan recently set a storm of speculation among his fans with a mysterious tweet that read, "Time to go."
28 Feb 2025
Tanmay BhatHas 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.