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Couple blocks Paris–JFK flight queue for pics in business class, internet fumes

A woman and her partner sparked outrage by delaying the flight for their pictures

Published on Jan 6, 2026, 12:05 PM IST

PMPML warns staff, creators against social media shoots

PMPML on Monday issued circular banning unauthorised photography, videography and reel-making on its buses and premises. (HT FILE)

Published on Jan 6, 2026, 5:32 AM IST

Social media, speech-writing, supporters for hire: agencies offer poll candidates the works

Former Mayor and Shiv Sena (UBT) candidate Kishori Pednekar on the campaign trail. (Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo)

Published on Jan 6, 2026, 4:32 AM IST

From snail slime to Vampire facials: Dermat decodes treatments for glowing skin

Vampire facial or snail mucin, what is the rage about

Updated on Jan 5, 2026, 3:17 PM IST

Ludhiana: 22-year-old shot at during clash over trolling on social media

Police have identified three accused involved in the violence. (HT File)

Published on Jan 5, 2026, 3:40 AM IST

Grok AI admits lapses in safeguards lead to inappropriate content on X

In a separate reply to a user on X on Thursday, Grok said most cases could be prevented through advanced filters and monitoring although it said "no system is 100% foolproof," adding that xAI was prioritising improvements and reviewing details shared by users.

Published on Jan 3, 2026, 1:18 AM IST

Priyanka Gandhi’s son Raihan Vadra shares engagement photo with Aviva Baig

Raihan Vadra shared first photo with Aviva Baig after getting engaged.

Published on Jan 2, 2026, 9:29 PM IST

Piper Rockelle claims to have made $1 million on OnlyFans in less than an hour

Rockelle, born in Georgia, first gained attention at the age of 8 when she began posting videos on YouTube alongside her mother.

Published on Jan 2, 2026, 9:12 AM IST

Ghaziabad cop uses device to ‘test’ man’s nationality, viral clip sparks inquiry

DCP (Trans-Hindon) Nimish Patil confirmed the video was recorded during an “area domination exercise” carried out by Kaushambi police station officials.

Updated on Jan 2, 2026, 8:43 AM IST

Review: The Comeback by Annie Zaidi

Theatre as a transformative art form: A play being staged. (Sonu Mehta/HT PHOTO)

Published on Jan 1, 2026, 9:03 PM IST

France plans social media ban for children under 15

The initiative is backed by President Emmanuel Macron.

Published on Dec 31, 2025, 10:06 PM IST

Google techie gives parents a tour of her workplace, heartfelt video goes viral

A Google techie’s emotional office tour with her parents went viral.

Published on Dec 30, 2025, 7:22 PM IST

Act on obscene content or face action: Govt's warning to social media firms

"Intermediaries, including social media intermediaries, are reminded that they are statutorily obligated under Section 79 of the IT Act... " the ministry said.

Published on Dec 30, 2025, 3:27 PM IST

Amazon techie hits back at trolls after being mocked for Santa pic

Trolled for a Santa pic, an Amazon employee hits back. (Representational image)

Published on Dec 30, 2025, 11:55 AM IST

16-yr-old boy ‘recording reel’ at Delhi mall falls to death

The incident was reported to Model Town police station at 5.51pm. (HT Photo)

Published on Dec 30, 2025, 4:18 AM IST

PETA slams Kim Kardashian for giving dogs as Christmas presents to kids

File photo of Kim Kardashian

Published on Dec 29, 2025, 6:59 PM IST

Smartphones and the Childhood Epidemic of Myopia

Representational image.

Updated on Dec 29, 2025, 11:49 AM IST

Why ‘Instagram Story’ is trending on Google today

A celebrity’s personal ‘Instagram story’ went viral, pushing the term onto Google Trends.

Published on Dec 29, 2025, 10:09 AM IST

EU's Breton urges resistance against US influence on social media regulation

Breton, who left the European Commission in September 2024, said he was surprised when he found out about the US visa ban.

Published on Dec 29, 2025, 2:40 AM IST

CM Yogi calls for zero tolerance against cyber crime, conversion rackets

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath addressing the Police Manthan—Senior Police Officers’ Conference 2025. (HT)

Published on Dec 28, 2025, 6:17 PM IST

Mona Lisa to Bandana Girl: 5 Indians who became viral sensations in 2025

Social media in 2025 propelled 5 Indians into sudden stardom.

Published on Dec 27, 2025, 6:27 PM IST

Mika arrives for Salman Khan's birthday bash on scooty, has fans in splits

Salman Khan hosted a birthday party at his farmhouse on Friday.

Published on Dec 27, 2025, 10:49 AM IST

New York brings rules for social media, to mandate mental health warnings

The law applies to conduct occurring partly or wholly in New York but not when the platform is accessed by users physically outside the state.

Published on Dec 26, 2025, 11:55 PM IST

Dhrubo Jyoti picks their favourite read of 2025

Anurag Minus Verma’s The Great Indian Brain Rot (Bloomsbury India)

Published on Dec 26, 2025, 5:33 PM IST

A time to reckon with the gods of our making: A year-end essay by R Sukumar

(HT Illustration)

Updated on Dec 26, 2025, 2:58 PM IST

NRI visits India after 8 years, praises growth and low costs; internet divided

The post quickly drew mixed reactions from users.

Published on Dec 24, 2025, 11:31 PM IST

Bihar Judicial Services Association seeks DyCM's apology for comment on judge

Bihar Judicial Services Association seeks DyCM's apology for comment on judge

Published on Dec 24, 2025, 6:37 PM IST

Man claims being harassed, touched inappropriately by elderly passenger on bus

Abhiishek said the incident left him shocked and scared.

Updated on Dec 24, 2025, 4:38 PM IST

Cyber offences can attract ₹1 cr fine; 7-yr jail: UP govt tells assembly

Representational image (Sourced)

Published on Dec 24, 2025, 5:24 AM IST

2 arrested for provocative social media posts on B’desh’s mob lynching case: Assam Police

(Shutterstock)

Published on Dec 23, 2025, 10:58 PM IST

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