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'Jhuk gaya saala': Netizens react as 'Pushpa 2' star Allu Arjun gets arrested

'Jhuk gaya saala': Netizens react as 'Pushpa 2' star Allu Arjun gets arrested

Superstar Allu Arjun has been arrested days after a woman died in a stampede at the Pushpa 2 premiere in Hyderabad. The news came as a surprise to all his fans and others as well

13 December,2024 02:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The kids aren’t alright: Experts dissect the impact of social media on children

The kids aren’t alright: Experts dissect the impact of social media on children

Teenage girls sending out online invites to strangers to watch them brawl over a boy—this has to be the very worst of social media. Are we protecting our kids enough from it?

24 November,2024 08:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Spandana Bhura
Australia to ban social media for children under 16

Australia to ban social media for children under 16

The legislation will be introduced in Parliament during its final two weeks in session this year, which begin on November 18. The age limit would take effect 12 months after the law is passed, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said

07 November,2024 06:22 PM IST | Melbourne | AP
Govt issues advisory to social media platforms to remove misinformation

Govt issues advisory to social media platforms to remove misinformation

The Government, in an advisory, reminded social media intermediaries that they are obligated under IT rules to provide information under their control or possession and assist investigative agencies within stipulated timeline of up to 72 hours

26 October,2024 09:06 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Social media is putting children at risk of sexual abuse, finds research

Social media is putting children at risk of sexual abuse, finds research

Social media platforms like Instagram and Snapchat offer benefits for teens but also can be used as a tool by predators online

28 September,2024 11:21 AM IST | New York | IANS
LinkedIn adds Bengali, Marathi, Punjabi and Telugu language options

LinkedIn adds Bengali, Marathi, Punjabi and Telugu language options

Leading professional networking platform LinkedIn on Thursday announced it has added 10 new language options, including four Indian regional languages

26 September,2024 02:13 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Ayesha Takia goes off Instagram after getting trolled for her looks

Ayesha Takia goes off Instagram after getting trolled for her looks

Ayesha Takia got trolled for her recent pictures on social media. Post the trolling, the former actress who had 2 million followers on Instagram deactivated her handle

23 August,2024 07:34 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
From creators to users: How AI is shaping social media feeds

Mid-Day Premium From creators to users: How AI is shaping social media feeds

As social media continues to influence different aspects of our lives, we speak to experts to understand the role of AI in social media algorithms, content and more. We also discuss the applications and concerns of tools like Meta AI

21 August,2024 01:20 PM IST | Mumbai | Raaina Jain
Turkey blocks access to Instagram

Turkey blocks access to Instagram

The decision to block access to the social media platform in the country comes after a top government official slammed Instagram for "censoring" Hamas-related content

02 August,2024 04:28 PM IST | Ankara | mid-day online correspondent
'I'm alive yaar': Deven Bhojani clarifies after netizen uses 'RIP' for him

'I'm alive yaar': Deven Bhojani clarifies after netizen uses 'RIP' for him

Sarabhai vs Sarabhai actor Deven Bhojani reacted to a condolence message for him by a user on Twitter

22 July,2024 04:58 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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