- Loving doom and gloom
Online users compulsively consume distressing news. This trend fuels terms like 'doomscroll' and 'rage-bait', content designed to provoke a...
15 Feb, 2026, 11.19 PM IST
Woman who broke down after husband could not afford Rs 12,000 gift urges social media to stop, says 'itna viral krne ki kya zarurat thi?'. Watch videoRecently, a video went viral in which a woman was seen crying after her husband was not able to afford Rs 12,000 gift for her. In the video...
12 Feb, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
Watch viral video showing FRIENDS made in Bollywood: Varun Dhawan as Joey, Aamir as Chandler, Kangana as Phoebe and Hrithik as MikeAn Instagram user has gone viral for using AI to reimagine the popular sitcom FRIENDS with a Bollywood cast, titling it 'Mitron'. The gener...
20 Jan, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
California’s ‘Screenager’ classes show teens how to navigate social media and AICalifornia schools are leading the charge in teaching students to identify fake news and deepfakes online. Educators are equipping teenager...
26 Dec, 2025, 12.06 PM IST
ET's 2025 unsaid 'Word of the Year'ET introduces its first 'Unsaid Word of the Year'. This word is powerful because it is never spoken or written. It remains unsaid, like a t...
03 Dec, 2025, 11.27 PM IST
What does “rage bait” mean? Oxford Word of the Year 2025 revealed and here's why the chosen word dominates the digital spaceOxford University Press has declared 'rage bait' its Word of the Year for 2025. This term describes online content designed to provoke ange...
01 Dec, 2025, 06.27 PM IST
John Tamihere caught in indigenous vs white debate; amid frenzy, Te Pāti Māori president responds to resignation calls with 1,335-word essay titled “The Anatomy of Madness”Te Pāti Māori president John Tamihere published 1,335-word response after party members called for his resignation. Tamihere accused MPs Ma...
03 Nov, 2025, 10.10 AM IST
New Yorkers rebel: AI startup’s million-dollar ad campaign gets defaced on the streetsNew Yorkers are reacting strongly to a huge AI ad campaign in the subway. The startup Friend spent millions on posters, but many people are...
02 Oct, 2025, 11.48 PM IST
Apoorva Mukhija-Utsav Dahiya's saga takes a new twist after his new Instagram video “Cute Little Red Flags”Apoorva Makhija, known as The Rebel Kid, faced controversy after an India’s Got Latent episode and later appeared on The Traitors. Her ex-b...
18 Aug, 2025, 10.16 AM IST
American Eagle 'jeans' campaign that stars Sydney Sweeney under fireAmerican Eagle's advertising campaign featuring Sydney Sweeney has ignited online controversy, with some accusing it of promoting racial un...
30 Jul, 2025, 06.26 AM IST
Print, natural home for hate-advertisersAdvertisers should use print media for hate-content. Digital hate-content is already popular. Print can give hate-content permanence. Rage-...
13 Jun, 2025, 11.47 PM IST
Bengaluru job posting requiring Tamil, Telugu, and English — but not Kannada — sparks rowA PNB Housing Finance job ad in Bengaluru is causing a stir. The post seeks candidates fluent in Tamil, Telugu, and English. It omits Kanna...
26 Apr, 2025, 05.13 PM IST
Bengaluru businesswoman's request for free Wi-Fi in cafes without orders divides internet. ‘Can’t a girl just work?’Bhavya Arora has stirred controversy with her recent request for café recommendations in HSR Layout that offer strong Wi-Fi without expecti...
10 Sep, 2024, 07.30 PM IST
Racist UK YouTuber targets Indians on Twitter, says he wants to nuke India 'for the sake of it'UK YouTuber Miles Routledge caused a stir online after he made racist comments about Indians on X. He shared controversial remarks about la...
22 Aug, 2024, 12.42 PM IST
Why this CEO is against work-from-home, feels it stunts career growth and leads to isolationWFH can not only impact individual growth but also affect businesses in multiple ways.
21 Jun, 2022, 03.15 PM IST
Five ways to rein in road rageTraffic snarls, potholed highways and drivers who don't get the rules - welcome to commuting hell. Here's how you can control your temper.
15 Aug, 2014, 09.35 AM IST
Watch lions feast in Gir, for a priceTouts in Gir are staging 'lion shows' for tourists for a price. Live buffaloes tied to tractors are being used as bait, forcing the carnivo...
22 Apr, 2008, 03.40 AM IST