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October 09, 2026
Ex-Bengaluru Police chief Bhaskar Rao seeks probe into YouTuber Dhruv Rathee's citizenship, visa status after anti-SIR protest
Former Bengaluru Police chief and BJP leader Bhaskar Rao has written to the Centre seeking a probe into Dhruv Rathee's citizenship and visa status, after the YouTuber took part in the Oct 8 anti-SIR protests
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October 03, 2026
Who was 'Mad Sandhu'? Punjabi influencer shot to death in Amritsar months after Nihangs warned him about...
Local media reports claim that a number of bullets were fired at the Punjabi content creator, after which he was admitted to the hospital in a critical condition, but did not make it
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September 01, 2026
When the screen becomes the teacher
Cognitive defence through education on manipulation tactics and the unreliability of virality is a more effective strategy than outright prohibition for young people engaging with digital platforms
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August 26, 2026
What new changes will Meta bring after $16.68 billion settlement of US child social media addiction case?
As many as 29 US states had alleged that its algorithms addicted children, misled them and their parents about their safety, and improperly collected and handled their personal data
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August 19, 2026
Modi's tech makeover: PM tops Centre's social media report card after selfie-style videos go viral amid July CJP protests
PM Modi's ranking came up at a Cabinet meeting on August 19, which reviewed Union ministers' social media reach by evaluating performance metrics from their official handles
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August 06, 2026
Meta admits 'serious issues' with CSAM, deepfake content as govt talks continue after Modi video row
Reports say the govt's focus for the time being is not to create a regulator to handle such issues with tech giants, but to enforce the existing legal framework around tech compliance in India
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August 01, 2026
Telangana govt shifts DCP who filed case on Meta India chief
Hyderabad cyber crime police initiated criminal cases against Meta India, its country head Arun Srinivas, and multiple social media handles due to alleged circulation of abusive posts targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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July 31, 2026
Where is Ruchika Singh? Girl charged for abusive language against PM Modi still missing; mother submits apology
Ruchika Singh, the 25-year-old facing a Zero FIR over her alleged abusive remarks against PM Modi amid a July 23 CJP protest, was already fired from her job over an Aadhaar card dispute
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July 15, 2026
UP teacher caught cheating on wife with co-worker in classroom; video goes viral, both suspended
In Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, a primary school has suspended a male and female teacher after a video depicting them engaging in "indecent behaviour" in an empty classroom went viral on social media
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July 10, 2026
OPINION | Enforce High Court orders to ban children from using social media
Meta, Telegram and other tech companies that are promoting child sexual content for business profits through an organised criminal network are not entitled to intermediary legal protection
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July 07, 2026
WhatsApp username issue: Meta gets a breather on Centre’s deadline
Centre directs WhatsApp to pause its rollout until consultations are completed "to the satisfaction of the Government", but can Meta pull it off before official launch?