Popular TV actress lived in a PG with 4-5 girls, used dupattas as curtains. Then quit her childhood dream job as an air hostess. Today, she has a net worth of Rs 40 croreDipika Kakar's journey to fame wasn't easy. She once shared a PG with four to five girls, struggled financially and even used dupattas as c...
27 Jun, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
TikTok, YouTube deactivate 4.7 million child accounts in Indonesia following government curbs, minister saysIndonesia has taken significant action regarding child social media engagement, leading to the deactivation of around 4.7 million accounts ...
26 Jun, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
Hollywood gets into the microdrama race as mobile-first storytelling draws stars and major studiosHollywood is diving headfirst into the world of microdramas, following the massive success of Issa Rae's 'Screen Time', which racked up an ...
26 Jun, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
Australia teen social media ban has little impact: researchAustralia's social media ban for under 16s has had little impact on teenagers' scrolling habits, researchers said Thursday in one of the fi...
25 Jun, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
Online: Two-thirds of Indians (66%) have encountered a health or wellness scam: McAfee Health & Wellness researchNew research from McAfee reveals a surge in health scams targeting Indians, particularly young adults. Scammers are exploiting influencer t...
24 Jun, 2026, 04.22 PM IST
Google's YouTube settles case over social media harm to childrenThe terms of the settlement of the state court lawsuit were confidential, the lawyers said on Tuesday. The suit named four defendants - You...
24 Jun, 2026, 08.58 AM IST
India emerges as a hybrid video entertainment economy, driven by shifting audience preferencesIndia's entertainment landscape is transforming into a hybrid model, with audiences now dictating content, business strategies, and viewing...
23 Jun, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
UK considers forcing social media firms to prioritise trusted newsThe culture department said on Monday it was considering requiring platforms such as Meta's Facebook, Alphabet-owned YouTube and TikTok to ...
23 Jun, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
India's Got Latent season 2 episode 1 review: Netizens call Samay Raina's show 'heavily scripted'. Not Alia Bhatt or Sharvari Wagh, Donald Trump mimicker steals the showIndia's Got Latent returned with its second season on June 20, featuring Alia Bhatt and Sharvari Wagh in the premiere episode. While some v...
22 Jun, 2026, 08.28 AM IST
Iranian singer Parastoo Ahmadi punished with 74 lashes for performing without hijab in an online concert, calls it vulgarIranian singer Parastoo Ahmadi faces 74 lashes and a two-year travel ban for performing without a hijab during a viral online concert. The ...
20 Jun, 2026, 03.34 PM IST
Emotional intelligence, curiosity, positive values: Celebrity parents Nakuul Mehta-Jankee recommend 5 cartoons every child should watchParents Nakuul Mehta and Jankee, known for their parenting insights on The Indian Parent Pod, have unveiled a list of five cartoons designe...
20 Jun, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
US court rules Ohio can restrict children's use of social mediaAn appeals court has allowed Ohio to enforce a law requiring parental consent for children under 16 to use social media. This decision over...
19 Jun, 2026, 09.01 AM IST
Meta lobbies Congress for protection from child-harm lawsuitsIf adopted by lawmakers and passed into law as part of the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) under consideration in the U.S. Senate, such a pro...
19 Jun, 2026, 07.32 AM IST
YouTube is now India's prime-time screen, says Gunjan SoniYouTube has become India's primary viewing platform, blending online reality with high-quality video. The company is significantly growing ...
18 Jun, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
Who is Bunnie XO? Meet Jelly Roll’s wife, podcast host and former OnlyFans creator, amid divorce reportsRapper Jelly Roll has reportedly filed for divorce from his wife, Bunnie XO, in Tennessee. The couple, who married in 2016, are said to hav...
16 Jun, 2026, 10.38 AM IST
UK PM Starmer says Britain will ban under-16s from using a range of social media appsBritain plans to ban children under 16 from using social media apps. Prime Minister Keir Starmer stated this move aims to protect young peo...
15 Jun, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
FIFA World Cup 2026: How to watch matches, highlights and behind-the-scenes content on YouTube from anywhereThe FIFA World Cup 2026 is accessible globally on YouTube, offering live match highlights, analysis, and creator content. Official broadcas...
14 Jun, 2026, 07.40 AM IST