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Delhi Police constable suspended for displaying firearms on social media, while on BRICS duty

Mr. Bangar was posted at one of the hotels as part of security arrangements

"Woman Wants Followers": Gurugram Hit-And-Run Suspect Kalyan Bainsla's Lawyer Pins Blame On Biker

The video of the crash has gone viral on social media.

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WATCH: Woman on sports bike asked car driver to maintain distance. What happened next in Gurugram will shock you

A woman biker has alleged that a car followed her on Golf Course Road, hit her Aprilia bike and fled. The incident was captured on her action camera and later shared on social media.

80% Indians non-vegetarian, Indian non-vegetarian food is delicious, says Rahul

Rahul Gandhi asserted that 80% of Indians consume non‑vegetarian food and described it as delicious, commenting a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted an all‑vegetarian gala dinner for the BRICS summit at Bharat Mandapam. The statement was posted on social media on September 13, 2026, following the September 12 dinner.

Malaysian PM sings Kishore Kumar song, wins hearts online

In a social media clip that has garnered over a million views and widely shared, Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim is seen singing to a piano tune being played by an accompanist

Corridors of Power | CJP in Punjab schools, Congress truce, AAP family affair on social media

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Social media opening doors to child marriages?

On September 4, 2026, the United Nations General Assembly declared November 27 as the International Day for the Elimination of Child, Early and Forced Marriage. Child rights activists weigh in on what it takes, particularly in the online space, to counter the evil of child marriage

Suvendu eats fish offering at Kalighat temple amidst Bageshwar Baba row

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Roy performed prayers at Kolkata's Kalighat Temple on Kaushiki Amavasya and partook in the traditional fish bhog, as highlighted by the state BJP on social media. The visit occurred amid a public dispute involving religious figure Bageshwar Baba.

California governor signs law to limit children's social media risks

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a package of more than a dozen new laws on Thursday, including a measure that bars social‑media platforms from offering features deemed psychologically exploitative to users under 16. The legislation defines “addictive” features such as infinite scroll, algorithmic recommendations and autoplay and prohibits their use for minors.

Central Delhi decked up, security tightened ahead of BRICS Summit

The Delhi Police have stepped up monitoring of social media platforms ahead of the event, with public posts being tracked for possible security threats and misinformation

Video: Man Jumps 30 Feet Into Dam For Reel, Fractures Both Legs

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Australia threatens hefty fines if big tech fails 'duty of care'

Social media giants face US$78 million fines if they fail to protect young users from harmful content, Australia's prime minister said Tuesday as he unveiled draft laws reining in big tech. Communications Minister Anika Wells said big tech was facing a "reckoning".

Don't ban children from social media, Estonia tells EU

The European Union should make social media platforms change instead of banning children from using the apps, Estonia'Monday, just over a week before the EU is due to announce an age limit. EU chief Ursula von der Leyen is expected to announce a social media ban on September 16, with officials saying an age limit of 13 or 15 is under discussion.

Images of Gauri Lankesh murder accused with Police Commissioner shared on social media

Images of Gauri Lankesh murder accused with Police Commissioner shared on social media

On Teachers’ Day, Odisha CM Majhi tells students: Stay off social media, focus on careers

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Courtroom dramas, clipped and shared

Live-streaming and virtual hearings have brought transparency and scrutiny to courtrooms. But footage is often snipped and uploaded onto social media platforms, sometimes stripped of context and repackaged for clicks. The Supreme Court has moved to restrict their circulation. Aaratrika Bhaumik examines what the interim order could mean for public access, judicial accountability, and the youth, which is accustomed to consuming bite-sized news

Delhi Police questions ex-bureaucrat Ashish Joshi over social media posts, released after 9 hours

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From camera-free shrines to Rs 5 lockers: Inside Tamil Nadu`s radical crackdown on temple social media reels

Tamil Nadu has banned smartphones inside 52 major temples to protect temple sanctity, requiring visitors to use deposit counters with a small fee while exempting camera-free phones.

AIADMK's Palaniswami jibes TVK over ‘Vijay as PM’ pitch: ‘Could even become US President’

Palaniswami also launched criticism against the social media posts made by the TVK-led Tamil Nadu government.