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SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCE ON ELECTIONS
Who is André Janones? The 'General' behind ‘Lula’s Army’, 10.8 million-follower WhatsApp channel that helped Brazil’s left mobilise voters after the president’s first-round setback- Flavio Bolsonaro says Brazil federal police asked for his passports
- UP CEO probes bizarre voter list names, says action will be taken over forged slips
- Jamia Milia Islamia students refuse to end protest despite poll order, scuffles break out with security personnelProtests continue at Jamia Millia Islamia as students demand the restoration of union elections since 2006. The university announced electi...26 Oct, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
- 'Brazil is no one's backyard': Re-elected Brazilian president Lula da SilvaLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva has recently been re-elected as the President of Brazil. During his victory speech, he emphasized Brazil's status...26 Oct, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
- Mamata accuses BJP of using 'money, intimidation' to influence peopleFormer West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of using money and intimidation to influence people, alleging that police...26 Oct, 2026, 09.44 AM IST
- AI ad blitz distorts US midterms 2026AI-generated political advertisements are becoming more prevalent as the November elections approach, raising concerns among voters. Resear...26 Oct, 2026, 07.12 AM IST
- IKEA sells Indian steel thali for Rs 760; Harsh Goenka jokes next they will call belan a ‘aerodynamic dough-flattening wand’ and price it at Rs 4,500From Kolhapuri chappals and dupattas to stainless-steel plates, Harsh Goenka has taken a satirical swipe at the trend of presenting familia...26 Oct, 2026, 01.01 AM IST
- NYC influencer Wendy Durán arrested in Colombia after cops find cache of guns and drugs in her apartment; all you need to know about herWendy Durán, a social media influencer known for her brand expansion content, was arrested in Columbia for illegal firearm possession. Duri...25 Oct, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
- NYC early voting starts today: Key races that could shape house controlEarly voting NYC: NYC early voting begins October 24 and runs through November 1, ahead of Election Day on November 3. Here are the key New...24 Oct, 2026, 09.54 PM IST
- Who is 'Tan Mom' Patricia Krentcil? Podcaster says she was almost detained by 'racist' ICE agents at a restaurant because of her dark skin tonePatricia Krentcil, popularly known as "Tan Mom", recounted a tense moment when ICE agents approached her about her US citizenship. The inci...24 Oct, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
- FBI warns voters ahead of US midterms 2026: How to spot suspicious election messages and report themThe FBI is warning Americans about election crimes ahead of the 2026 midterms, including voter fraud, threats and false voting information....24 Oct, 2026, 04.10 AM IST
- ‘Brands need to be loved by humans and read by agents’: BCG’s Lauren Wiener on AI’s impact on marketingThe growing influence of AI and LLMs on purchase decisions is significant across various consumer touchpoints. Brands are now required to o...23 Oct, 2026, 06.55 PM IST
- India’s Gen Z: In world's largest democracy, an electoral wildcardIndia’s Gen Z population is sizeable, but its electoral influence will depend on voter eligibility, registration, turnout and constituency-...23 Oct, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
- Greece passes social media ban for children under 15In a significant move towards online safety, Greece's parliament has enacted a law banning social media usage for children under 15, set to...23 Oct, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
- ‘Looksmaxxing’ influencer Clavicular pleads not guilty to raping 17-year-old: Here’s more about the case and allegations against himBranden Eric Peters, popularly recognized as influencer Clavicular, stands accused of grave offenses, such as rape and drug-related charges...23 Oct, 2026, 10.39 AM IST
- Meta sued in Australia class action over alleged social media harm to childrenA class action lawsuit has been filed in an Australia court against Meta Platforms' Facebook and Instagram, alleging the social media platf...22 Oct, 2026, 07.57 AM IST
- Meta tells Brazil's electoral court it treats Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro equally ahead of Sunday voteMeta has taken steps to comply with a court order for equal treatment of presidential candidates in Brazil. The electoral court directed th...21 Oct, 2026, 08.40 AM IST
- Meta's board signals 'recurring' failures in election content moderationThe oversight board for social media giant Meta said Tuesday it found "recurrent enforcement failures" in content moderation related to the...21 Oct, 2026, 08.39 AM IST
- Brazil elections: Lula, Bolsonaro face off in first debate ahead of Presidential runoffBrazil's presidential election runoff includes a crucial debate between President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro. L...18 Oct, 2026, 09.10 AM IST
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