Harassed by loan recovery agents? Know your legal rights and 6 steps to fight backBorrowers struggling with debt often face harassment from recovery agents through abusive calls, threats, public shaming, and unauthorised ...
01 Jun, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Is Meta opening WhatsApp to rival AI chatbots just to avoid tougher EU action? Here's what happenedMeta has offered rival AI chatbots limited free access to WhatsApp in Europe, with charges to be implemented after a usage threshold is met...
21 May, 2026, 05.43 AM IST
Former leader Aung San Suu Kyi moved from prison to house arrest in MyanmarFormer Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest. Her sentence was reduced as part of a prisoner amnesty f...
01 May, 2026, 09.35 AM IST
TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee writes to META over alteration of his personal information on FacebookTMC MP Abhishek Banerjee has alleged unauthorised access to his official Facebook page and the alteration of his personal details. He has d...
13 Feb, 2025, 10.50 AM IST
Facebook whistle-blower’s document cache suggest pro-BJP inactionCommunications between Sophie Zhang and Facebook officials suggest that despite Zhang’s repeated follow-ups, action was not taken to take d...
06 Jun, 2022, 04.22 PM IST
Zuckerberg’s WhatsApp follies: Tight integration with Facebook is a way of selling your data to advertisers and othersIn India, and in much of the global South, WhatsApp has become the most important form of not only general communication but also political...
19 Jan, 2021, 10.18 AM IST
Facebook faces questions on non-disclosure of network trying to influence Delhi electionsA former data scientist at Facebook detailed the allegations in a 6,600-word memo, according to a report by US-based online news portal Buz...
15 Sep, 2020, 06.48 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi mulls giving up social media on March 8Government officials remained tightlipped on the reasons and said the PM would reveal more in a day or two. It was also not clear whether M...
03 Mar, 2020, 07.20 AM IST
Not quitting BJP: Pankaja MundePolitical circles were abuzz since Sunday when Pankaja wrote a Facebook post on her "future journey" in view of changed political circumsta...
03 Dec, 2019, 08.38 PM IST
Pankaja Munde in Facebook post: Need to think, chart the way ahead“Looking at the changed political scenario in the state, the change in the responsibilities (given to me). Considering all the changing cir...
02 Dec, 2019, 07.14 AM IST
EC votes for closer check on political parties’ social media spendElection Commission issues advisory to officials, circulates web links of FB, Google, Twitter ad reports as it calls for transparency in ex...
26 Apr, 2019, 07.52 AM IST
On Facebook, BJP takes giant early lead in ad spendData for February shows ruling party and affiliates miles ahead of regional parties plus Congress put together.
07 Mar, 2019, 08.00 AM IST
Facebook comments about political candidates impact voters: StudyThe influence occurred even though the research participants were not Facebook friends or even acquaintances of the commenters.
25 Sep, 2015, 03.40 PM IST
Sikh rights group sues Facebook for blocking its page in IndiaThe group also wants the court to issue an order reinstating access and enjoining Facebook from blocking the group's online content in futu...
03 Jun, 2015, 03.59 PM IST
Facebook a tool for governance, better interaction: Narendra ModiThe Prime Minister said on his Facebook page that he had a very fruitful meeting with Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, who called on Modi.
03 Jul, 2014, 04.08 PM IST
Impact of social media making politicians go onlineWith growing power of social media, politicians who had so far shied away from digital medium are now increasingly interacting with youth t...
21 Mar, 2014, 12.19 PM IST
- Amartya Sen hits out at Facebook; says no intention to join
After falling victim to identity theft on 'Facebook', Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen has said he got no help from the managers of the social ne...
16 Aug, 2010, 12.45 AM IST