India's new drama is about the fight for your 1-minute attentionIndia streaming platforms microdramas: Platforms are rapidly adopting microdramas, short, vertically shot melodramas. These bite-sized show...
02 Jun, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
PM Modi in UAE: India signs defence, gas supply and strategic oil reserves pacts with Abu DhabiIndia and the United Arab Emirates forged new ties on Friday. Key agreements were signed in defence cooperation, energy security, and infra...
15 May, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
China weaponises Taiwan’s own voices in escalating information warChina is using social media platforms like Douyin to spread messages from Taiwanese opposition figures. These clips are then shared on plat...
17 Apr, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
Detoxing InstaGratification: With the California verdict, governments will need to move fast against social media addictionA US jury found Meta and Google negligent for platform design causing mental harm. This follows a New Mexico verdict against Meta. Governme...
26 Mar, 2026, 11.58 PM IST
Google CEO defends massive AI spends as essential foundation for long-term value, growthAmid global fears of an AI bubble, Google CEO Sundar Pichai defended the massive spending around Artificial Intelligence, likening tech inf...
18 Feb, 2026, 10.04 PM IST
India govt discussing age restrictions with social media platformsIndia is holding discussions with social media companies on age-based restrictions after Australia banned under-16s from popular platforms....
17 Feb, 2026, 04.29 PM IST
Biden's shocking ‘Amerigotit’ blunder: Ex-president butchers ‘America’ in LGBTQ speech, igniting viral firestormFormer President Joe Biden's speech at the International LGBTQ+ Leaders Conference was overshadowed by a verbal slip, where he famously mis...
07 Dec, 2025, 10.29 AM IST
YouTube unveils new AI tools, alliances to spur knowledge, creative economyYouTube has released a suite of new AI-powered tools, alongside partnerships, and safety features, as the video streaming platform underlin...
19 Nov, 2025, 06.34 PM IST
IICT, YouTube ink MoU to launch Create with AI programme, boost AVGC-XR skillingTogether, IICT and YouTube will design programmes to help students, professionals, and creators gain hands-on experience with new digital t...
19 Nov, 2025, 12.43 PM IST
Stream Dreams: India becomes ground zero for the global streaming showdownIndia is emerging as a key battleground for streaming giants like Netflix, Prime Video, and JioHotstar, attracting significant investment d...
04 May, 2025, 11.49 PM IST
YouTube India pays Rs 21,000 crore to creators, pledges Rs 850 crore to boost creator economyYouTube CEO Neal Mohan declared India a "Creator Nation" at the WAVES summit, highlighting the platform's significant impact. Over 100 mill...
01 May, 2025, 08.24 PM IST
'Char Dham Yatra shudh roop se kariye': Uttarakhand CM's answer to influencers on state's ban on reels at pilgrim sitesUttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has emphasized the importance of maintaining the sanctity of the Char Dham Yatra by banning ...
28 Mar, 2025, 12.10 PM IST
Nisha Madhulika started cooking to battle loneliness. At 65, she is the richest female YouTuberNisha Madhulika, a former teacher from Uttar Pradesh, began her culinary journey to combat loneliness and eventually transformed her passio...
11 Nov, 2024, 07.50 PM IST
Olympics: Athlete influencers compete for likes as well as medals in ParisAt the Paris Olympics, starting July 26, athletes like Ilona Maher and Ariana Ramsey leverage social media for fame, continuing from Tokyo....
23 Jul, 2024, 12.00 AM IST
Government warns Facebook, YouTube to enforce rules to deter deepfakesThe warning was conveyed by deputy IT minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar in a closed-door meeting where he said many companies had not updated t...
24 Nov, 2023, 08.19 PM IST
Global 5G summit: Realme GT 5G launch expected todaySmartphone brand Realme, along with GSMA, Counterpoint and Qualcomm, is set to organise a virtual summit on 5G today. Key industry leaders ...
03 Jun, 2021, 10.50 AM IST
China lifts ban on Facebook, Twitter, Youtube at APEC meetThe APEC forum media centre allowed reporters to access social networking sites such as Twitter, Facebook and video-sharing website YouTube.
06 Nov, 2014, 06.39 PM IST