Platforms seek DPDP alignment in NCPCR’s child safety guidelinesIn a meeting held by NCPCR on Thursday, the platforms said age-assurance and parental-consent mechanisms under the data protection regime s...
13 Nov, 2026, 09.33 AM IST
Arshdeep Singh lives in Rs 4 crore three-storey house in Punjab with modern interiors, spacious rooms, stylish balconies and a dedicated fitness areaArshdeep Singh resides in a modern three-storey home in Kharar, Punjab, with his family. The house features spacious interiors and includes...
12 Nov, 2026, 08.54 PM IST
Lights, camera... microdrama! Big showmen hooked on new gig in townIndia's microdrama industry is experiencing significant growth, attracting investments from major entertainment companies and creators. Aam...
12 Nov, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
Bright Outdoor Media moves to BSE, NSE main boards, eyes expansion in digital advertisingBright Outdoor Media has moved its shares to the main boards of BSE and NSE. The company aims to expand its outdoor advertising network and...
12 Nov, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
Instagram’s 90-minute video bet could soon take it into direct confrontation with YouTubeInstagram is testing videos of up to 90 minutes with select creators in the US and Brazil as it looks to expand beyond short-form content a...
11 Nov, 2026, 04.50 PM IST
'I'm shaking': John Cena surprises Kelani Jordan with special invitation to John Cena Classic - Watch viral videoKelani Jordan, a rising star in WWE, received an unexpected invitation from John Cena during WWE NXT. Cena invited her to participate in th...
11 Nov, 2026, 01.42 PM IST
Complaint filed against Minister Priyank Kharge for linking RSS to 44,250 cartridge seizure caseA complaint was filed against Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge for allegedly spreading misinformation on social media. The complaint ...
11 Nov, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
Spain demands that TikTok suspend operations until child sexual abuse material goneSpain's government has demanded that TikTok suspend its operations in Spain until it eliminates child sexual abuse material, it said on Tue...
11 Nov, 2026, 08.45 AM IST
Disney taps Adobe to build custom AI for its theme parks, studios and ESPNDisney has partnered up with Adobe on a multi-year deal in order to develop custom AI models trained on its characters, visual styles and f...
10 Nov, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
'Temple is not made for India': Deepinder Goyal responds to criticism in Diwali posts, promises to publish ‘detailed note’Goyal said the company did not want people to support Temple simply because it was an Indian startup, adding “We don’t need/want nationalis...
09 Nov, 2026, 01.20 AM IST
Who is Surekha Vani? Telugu actress' Instagram account hacked, issues warning over circulation of private contentActress Surekha Vani has taken to social media to announce that her Instagram account has been compromised, leading to the unauthorised dis...
08 Nov, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
Parliamentary panel to review media laws across print, TV and digital platformsThe Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology will review media laws in 2026–27. The examination will include print, ...
07 Nov, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
Snapchat starts disabling friend-finder feature for UK children, regulator saysOfcom said the change would make it harder for strangers to contact children on the image-sharing social media platform, one it considers a...
07 Nov, 2026, 09.09 AM IST
Vaishnaw puts onus on social media platforms to curb online harm, stops short of safe-harbour clarityVaishnaw said social media companies could no longer remain passive intermediaries as the digital ecosystem evolved and must take responsib...
06 Nov, 2026, 07.11 PM IST
EU charges TikTok over harmful algorithmic 'rabbit hole' effectsEU tech regulators charged social media platform TikTok on Friday with breaching the bloc's online content rules due to the so-called "rabb...
06 Nov, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
IT Minister Ashwini Vaishanaw emphasises social media's role in child safety, algorithmic transparencyIndian IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has stated that social media platforms must prioritise children's safety and accountability. He highlig...
06 Nov, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Google, Meta, TikTok sue to block California youth social media lawThe law, known as Assembly Bill 1709, prohibits such platforms from offering underage children "psychologically exploitative features" that...
06 Nov, 2026, 12.05 AM IST