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Meta lobbies US Congress for protection from child-harm lawsuits: Report

If adopted by lawmakers and passed into law as part of the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) under consideration in the U.S. Senate, such a provision could undermine thousands of lawsuits against Meta and other online platforms over harms to children.

Updated on Jun 19, 2026, 2:17 AM IST

UAE sets minimum social media use age at 15, first Arab country to do so

The order prohibits children under 15 from creating or using personal social media accounts

Updated on Jun 18, 2026, 3:38 PM IST

‘Made ₹76 lakh from one reel’: Orry breaks down his earnings

Orry beaks down his earnings in recent interaction.

Updated on Jun 17, 2026, 2:45 PM IST

Two arrested for killing 24-year-old man in Loni to ‘avenge’ murder

Officials said on the night of June 10, the two allegedly picked up a fight with the 20-year-old near their locality. (Representational image)

Published on Jun 16, 2026, 7:38 AM IST

'Right choice': UK will ban social media for children under 16

Keir Starmer, UK prime minister, during a news conference announcing a ban on young teenagers using social media, at Downing Street in London, UK, on Monday, June 15, 2026.

Updated on Jun 15, 2026, 2:06 PM IST

Macron's 'Dhurandhar' style welcome video for PM Modi's France visit

Macron's 'Dhurandhar' style welcome video for PM Modi's France visit

Updated on Jun 15, 2026, 12:16 PM IST

'Stop complaining about your corporate job': Man's advice sparks debate

A man sparked debate after saying happiness at work depended on acceptance, not constant complaints.

Published on Jun 14, 2026, 4:14 PM IST

Couple claims Uber driver drove off while they were unloading luggage in Pune

Couple watches their cab drive away after luggage unloading in Pune.

Published on Jun 14, 2026, 9:23 AM IST

Two held from Jharkhand for defrauding man by creating fake profile of Palghar collector

Published on Jun 13, 2026, 9:05 AM IST

Karmelo Anthony: Howard professor under fire for blaming Austin Metcalf’s father

In the essay, Patton (L) criticised Austin Metcalf’s (R) father, Jeff Metcalf, over comments he made during a courtroom victim-impact statement

Published on Jun 12, 2026, 11:10 PM IST

Instagram and Facebook users turn to X for answers amid global Meta outage

Instagram and Facebook users reported access problems during a Meta outage, with memes flooding X as complaints surged.

Published on Jun 12, 2026, 8:30 PM IST

Facebook and Instagram down? Meta apps hit by query errors; global outage

While Facebook appeared to face the most significant disruption, other Meta-owned apps also saw intermittent issues.

Updated on Jun 12, 2026, 7:53 PM IST

H-1B visa struggle leaves software developer torn between $85K vs $120K jobs

The Reddit user said they are currently employed as a software developer with an annual salary of $85,000 while working in the US on STEM OPT.

Updated on Jun 12, 2026, 2:03 AM IST

H1-B applicant's post raises concern over stamping delays, social media scrutiny

Immigration lawyers often note that a 221(g) refusal is not always a permanent denial.

Updated on Jun 10, 2026, 11:42 PM IST

Oncologist shares how late-night doomscrolling may ‘confuse’ your brain

Many are in the habit of checking their phone in bed at night.

Updated on Jun 10, 2026, 7:12 PM IST

Sukhu-Bharti spat: Congress crack whip, ask leaders not to air anything on social media

The disciplinatory committee has further instructed that if anyone has a difference of opinion or a complaint, they should place it before the district Congress committee or the Pradesh Congress committee. (File)

Published on Jun 10, 2026, 5:00 AM IST

Sakshi Shivdasani slams Pranit More's apology after ₹370 biryani remark on show

Sakshi Shivdasani has called out Pranit More for his response to the controversy.

Updated on Jun 9, 2026, 2:11 PM IST

Canada planning social media ban for users under 16

The proposed measure will be part of a larger online harms bill which will be brought before Canada’s Parliament on Wednesday. (REUTERS)

Updated on Jun 9, 2026, 1:37 PM IST

Secret war on India: How PM's strategy works in narrative battles | Point Blank

Secret war on India: How PM's strategy works in narrative battles | Point Blank

Updated on Jun 8, 2026, 6:02 PM IST

Viral Instagram post prompts Mayor’s visit, clean-up of Hindmata skate park

Viral Instagram post prompts Mayor’s visit, clean-up of Hindmata skate park

Published on Jun 8, 2026, 5:02 AM IST

Watching too many reels? Doctor warns how short videos harm your eyes

Viewing short form content online has changed the way eyes function.

Updated on Jun 7, 2026, 10:52 AM IST

Donald Trump posts AI montage video chanting ‘everybody loves Trump’

The latest upload also added to ongoing discussions around Trump’s Truth Social activity.

Published on Jun 6, 2026, 8:36 PM IST

Goa student, heckled online for littering, dies by suicide after cops grill him

(Shutterstock)

Updated on Jun 5, 2026, 9:04 PM IST

Trump posts AI video of filling Reflecting Pool with crying person’s ‘tears’

The clip featured Trump smiling while holding a hose that pours water into the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.

Published on Jun 5, 2026, 6:11 PM IST

IIT R refutes JEE data breach allegations, calls social media claims misleading

IIT Roorkee

Published on Jun 5, 2026, 2:14 PM IST

Another armyman's proposal goes viral amid row over captain, his partner

In the footage, the Army man is seen going down on one knee while in uniform before proposing to his partner.

Published on Jun 5, 2026, 1:19 PM IST

Trump back to late-night Truth Social posts amid sleep concerns

US President Donald Trump speaks to the press in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on June 3, 2026.

Published on Jun 4, 2026, 6:19 PM IST

Riteish Deshmukh apologises for T-shirt row at Raja Shivaji success party

Riteish Deshmukh breaks silence on Raja Shivaji party row.

Updated on Jun 4, 2026, 6:10 PM IST

Amid Don 3 row, Ranvir Shorey questions producers over cancelled films

Ranvir Shorey’s post sparked a debate on the film industry's working system on social media.

Updated on Jun 4, 2026, 9:15 AM IST

Ludhiana: Trader uploads ‘insulting’ content against estranged wife, booked

The complainant claimed that the social media posts were aimed at tarnishing the family’s reputation and causing mental harassment (HT File)

Published on Jun 4, 2026, 3:14 AM IST

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