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Utah teenager, kidnapped in 2025, uses an online game to rescue herself from captivity after 500 days of intense search; here’s how it unfoldedA teenager from Utah, was kidnapped and held captive for over 17 months. During her captivity, she revealed her situation while playing an ...07 Nov, 2026, 01.00 PM 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
- 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
- How to identify pure gold: 5 important tips for buyers during the festive seasonDuring the festive season, it is essential for buyers to ensure the gold they purchase meets purity standards. They can use the BIS Care ap...05 Nov, 2026, 04.29 PM IST
- French fried: Texas Republican pays the price for anti-Indian politicsFrench's defeat has given a stark electoral warning to an increasingly uncomfortable contradiction within the Republican Party: a party tha...05 Nov, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
- Delhi Police files FIR against Meta India over child sexual abuse material on its platformsIn response to directives from the National Human Rights Commission, Delhi Police has launched an FIR against Meta India, concerning the al...05 Nov, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
- Kaspersky flags QR code payment scams as a key cyber risk for Indians travelling to IndonesiaAs more Indian tourists move to Indonesia, Kaspersky's cybersecurity experts are sounding the alarm on rising online threats. They point ou...03 Nov, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
- 'Struggled in India, now own villas': Indian man's comparison of life abroad and homeownership sparks debateAn social media post comparing middle-class life in India with homeownership in the US and Canada has sparked debate. He questioned why som...02 Nov, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
- Frame measures to curb unauthorised circulation of court videos: SC to MeitYThe Supreme Court has instructed the Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology to create enforcement measures. These measure...31 Oct, 2026, 12.20 AM IST
- Who sent $2 bn military equipment to Iran past US blockade? More than 5,000 agenciesIran has developed a clandestine network involving over 5,000 agencies to import military equipment and evade sanctions. This network funct...30 Oct, 2026, 08.44 AM IST
- 'PDA victory laid foundation for change': SP's Dimple Yadav claims win in 5 UP MLC seats, predicts 2027 winSamajwadi Party MP Dimple Yadav announced the party's victory in five MLC seats during the recent elections. She emphasized that this win r...29 Oct, 2026, 09.31 AM IST
- Cornell faculty to vote on no-confidence motion against president over rape case handlingCornell University faculty will hold a meeting to discuss a no-confidence resolution against the administration's response to a rape case. ...28 Oct, 2026, 09.42 AM IST
- Rs 98,000 curd: Bengaluru woman orders curd on blinkit, receives damaged packet, calls customer care number found online and loses Rs 98,000A 56-year-old Bengaluru woman allegedly lost Rs 98,000 after ordering curd on Blinkit and finding the packet damaged. Her search for a cust...26 Oct, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
- Tu Hai Meri Kiran release date: Bombay High Court allegedly puts Zaheer Iqbal and Sonakshi Sinha’s upcoming movie on hold. Here’s whyAccording to the recent report, the Bombay High Court has temporarily halted the release of Tu Hai Meri Kiran amid financial disputes betwe...22 Oct, 2026, 03.41 PM IST
- Supreme Court seeks Centre's reply on social media curbs for kidsThe petition, filed by Emerald Heights International School, Indore, and its director Siddharth Singh, seeks comprehensive safeguards for c...17 Oct, 2026, 01.01 AM IST
- SC seeks replies from Centre, NCPCR on PIL for framework to protect children from social media risksThe Supreme Court has sought replies regarding a petition from Emerald Heights International School. The petition demands a national framew...16 Oct, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
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