Sara woos social media by happily posing with kids at airport
Mumbai, Aug 21 (IANS) Be it at airports or at event, actress Sara Ali Khan is normally seen greeting fans with a huge smile. Earlier …
SC calls Delhi Chief Secy to explain policy on social events
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Chief Secretary of Delhi to appear before it on Friday in a matter …
Archer smiling after Smith bouncer angers social media
London, Aug 18 (IANS) Jofra Archer has marked his Test debut with what has been rated as one of the most intimidating spells of pace …
Kohli most followed cricketer on social media
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) India skipper Virat Kohli not only rules the cricketing world, but also leads the charts when it comes to social …
‘Sacred Games 2’ memes take over social media
Mumbai, Aug 16 (IANS) As soon as the the popular Netflix series “Sacred Games 2” premiered, it led to divided reactions among netziens. Hilarious memes …
I’ve stopped reading social media comments: Kalki
Mumbai, Aug 15 (IANS) National award-winning actress Kalki Koechlin, who is playing a pivotal role in “Sacred Games 2”, says that though she is quite …
Satyarthi a leading light for social change: Rakeysh Mehra
Mumbai, Aug 13 (IANS) Filmmaker Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, who recently screened “The Price of Free”, which is based on the life of Nobel Peace Laureate …
Mob lynching: MP police to monitor social media to stop child abduction rumours
Bhopal, Aug 13 (IANS) With a motive to prevent mob lynching incidents over child abduction rumours, Madhya Pradesh police is monitoring the social media, especially …
CRPF dismisses social media message of rift with Kashmir Police
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) Both the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and the Jammu and Kashmir Police (JKP) on Monday dismissed messages of rift …
J&K Police writes to service providers on malicious social media campaign on Kashmir
Srinagar, Aug 12 (IANS) A week after lockdown of Kashmir Valley post Centre’s announcement about scrapping Article 370, Jammu and Kashmir Police has claimed that …
Vir Das to be on social media detox
Mumbai, Aug 11 (IANS) Actor-comedian Vir Das says he will be going to be on a social media detox for two months as he has …
Social support helps students to exercise more
New York, Aug 9 (IANS) Making exercise a stress outlet may help students attain recommended amounts of physical activity and to maintain that routine, students …
88% Indians favour social media blockade during crisis
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Indians are more likely to support blanket ban on social media in the event of a crisis with over 88 …
Tributes pour in for Sushma Swaraj on social media
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) As the news of the death of former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj broke late on Tuesday, social media users …
Drug users regret posting on social media while high
New York, Aug 6 (IANS) Posting on social media, texting or calling while high on drugs is prevalent among young people, and many say that …
Delhi formulates policy to solve lack of places for social events
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) The Delhi government on Monday submitted in the Supreme Court that there was shortage of places to hold social functions, …
Memes on social media make light of Kashmir situation
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) The historic decision to revoke Article 370 of the Constitution which gives special status to Jammu and Kashmir did not …
Media losing people’s trust, thanks to social media
New York, Aug 2 (IANS) A new study has revealed that the more people feel they are exposed to fake news on social media on …
Compulsive dating app users experience negative social outcomes
New York, Aug 1 (IANS) Loneliness and social anxiety is a bad combination for single people who frequently use dating apps, say researchers, adding that …
Omar seeks CBI probe into ‘fake orders’ on social media
Srinagar, July 30 (IANS) Reacting to Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik’s comment that orders being circulated on the social media were fake, former …
Counter rumours on social media: IB alerts field units
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) The Intelligence Bureau has asked its field units in Madhya Pradesh to counter rumour mongering regarding child lifting to avoid …
Social media platforms now weaponised, reveals ‘The Great Hack’
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) The digital traces of our lives — on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, WhatsApp, Snapchat — are being mined into a trillion-dollar-a-year …
Commonwealth Social gives a taste of what’s to come in Birmingham CWG 2022
Birmingham, July 28 (IANS) With three years to go for the official opening of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, the city has announced its commitment …
Big B’s ‘word of caution’ on social media
Mumbai, July 25 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has shared his words of wisdom about social media as even light hearted words can be controversial on …
Priyanka Chopra returns from social media break
Los Angeles, July 24 (IANS) Actor-producer Priyanka Chopra Jonas has been taking a “bit of a break from technology”, but she is back in the …
Young artist displays art on Buddha, social life
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) An exhibition of paintings on Buddha, a widely-seen muse of art and literature, is going on at Triveni Kala Sangam …
Ranveer Singh ups the selfie game on social media
Mumbai, July 23 (IANS) Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh took his fans and followers down memory lane by capturing his career through selfies, and asking them …
Bollywood inspired memes storm social media
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Be it the film actors taking up the Face App challenge or “Mission Mangal”, Bollywood memes have taken the social …
Telangana doubles social security pension
Hyderabad, July 17 (IANS) The Telangana government on Wednesday decided to hike monthly pension for various categories of beneficiaries from Rs 1,000 to Rs 2016. …
Farah angers social media for lunch with Vikas Bahl
Mumbai, July 16 (IANS) Filmmaker-choreographer Farah Khan spent her Sunday afternoon with several celebrities, and is now facing social media flak because among her guest …
Social media is amazing, also dangerous: Hugh Jackman
Los Angeles, July 16 (IANS) Hollywood star Hugh Jackman reminded fans that social media has two sides, warning them about a scam whereby certain people …
Bloody images of dead teen circulating on social media
San Francisco, July 16 (IANS) While social networking sites are still figuring out ways to combat the spread of violence on their platforms, a sociopath …
Social media presence great for marketing: Aashim
Mumbai, July 15 (IANS) Actor Aashim Gulati, who is appearing in the new web series “The Holiday”, says he has realised that having a steady …
Social media trolls made Sakshi soften her stand
Lucknow, July 15 (IANS) Sakshi Misra, the daughter of BJP MLA Rajesh Misra, whose marriage to a Dalit man has been making headlines since the …
UPSC topper Ira Singhal abused on social media
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) UPSC 2014 topper Ira Singhal has become a victim of trolling on social media, as she shared a post in …
HK, Macau, Taiwan deleted from China’s ‘social credit system’ site
Hong Kong, July 14 (IANS) Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan have been removed from a Chinese government “social credit system” website, the media reported on …
Trump lashes out at social media firms as Twitter crashes
Washington, July 12 (IANS) US President Donald Trump lashed out at social networking platforms, especially Twitter, during the social media summit at the White House …
UPSRTC drivers bare their pain on social media
Lucknow, July 11 (IANS) Contractual bus drivers in the UP State Roadways Corporation (UPSRTC) took to social media to expose the “miserable” conditions in which …
AIFF Ethics Committee reprimands Bajaj for social media comments
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) The Ethics Committee of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Wednesday reprimanded Minerva Punjab owner Ranjit Bajaj for his …
Not bothered by social media trolls: Sunny Leone
Mumbai, July 9 (IANS) Actress Sunny Leone who has immense fan following on social media platforms has said she does not get bothered by the …
Trump’s social media party to ditch Facebook, Twitter: Report
Washington, July 8 (IANS) The White House has reportedly ditched Facebook and Twitter for its Social Media Summit slated to be organized on Thursday because …