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Parody account posts fake message, Maharashtra police book Dhruv Rathee
According to the state cyber department, the account with the handle @dhruvrahtee had claimed on X that Birla's daughter had cleared the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) exam without appearing for it.
X tests dislike button: Here's how users reacted to it
Elon Musk's X is testing a dislike button, drawing mixed reactions. Users fear increased negativity and manipulation, while some plan to target Musk with dislikes. The button design mirrors the like button but with a downward arrow. This development parallels YouTube's hidden dislike counts. The feature's future remains uncertain, pending further testing and user feedback.
ED summons YouTuber Elvish Yadav in money laundering case
Rahul Yadav alias Rahul Fazilpuriya, a singer from Haryana allegedly linked to Elvish Yadav, was questioned by the ED this week in the said case, they said. He may be called again. Alleged generation of proceeds of crime and the use of illicit funds for organising rave or recreational parties is under the ED's scanner.
Dhruv Rathee and wife announce they are expecting first child. Who is Juli Lbr?
Indian YouTuber Dhruv Rathee and his healthcare professional wife Juli Lbr are expecting their first child in September. They announced the news on social media via a joint Instagram post and Twitter. Dhruv, with 23.2 million YouTube subscribers, had earlier documented their wedding on his travel vlog, sharing joyful images. Juli Lbr is also an vlogger.
Sudheer Babu, Kartikeya condemn YouTuber P Hanumantu for 'paedophilia joke', apologise for collaborations
YouTuber Praneeth Hanumantu is in serious trouble, potentially facing jail time after an FIR was filed against him for making pedophilic remarks. During a live session with other YouTubers, Hanumantu and his peers shared an explicit joke about the relationship between a father and daughter. The clip went viral on X, prompting widespread condemnation from Tollywood stars such as Sai Dharam Tej, Manchu Manoj, and Rohith Nara for his inappropriate jokes.
Telugu star Sai Dharam Tej slams YouTuber for inappropriate joke; FIR registered after actor tags Pawan Kalyan
A YouTuber named Praneeth Hanumantu faced severe backlash from Tollywood celebrities for making an inappropriate joke about a father-daughter relationship. Actor Sai Dharam Tej condemned the remarks on social media, prompting the Telangana State Cyber Security Bureau to file an FIR against Praneeth. The incident also drew responses from Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and other officials, emphasizing the government's commitment to child safety.
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Are we ‘like’ done here? X’s move to hide likes is the latest sign of their declining power as social media currency
Anushka Kulkarni expresses disappointment over X's decision to hide the "Likes" tab, which she and others used to subtly vet potential romantic interests. She laments the loss of authenticity and charm in likes, questioning whether likes are now being used as private bookmarks or manipulated by bots. The trend of hiding likes has been seen across social media platforms like Instagram and YouTube, prompting varied reactions among users and raising concerns about privacy and social dynamics online.
YouTube makes it easier to take down AI deepfakes
This shift indicates that YouTube now considers deepfakes primarily a privacy issue rather than just a content moderation challenge. One can now submit a request to YouTube to take down deepfakes through the privacy request process. In India, discussion on deepfakes gained momentum after a short clip of actor Rashmika Mandanna went viral last year.
YouTuber earns Rs 3 cr in 2 months running gold smuggling racket at Chennai airport, arrested
A Chennai airport souvenir shop was used by a gold smuggling syndicate to smuggle 267 kg of gold worth Rs 167 crore. A former YouTuber, and his team received gold from transit passengers, passed it to receivers, and earned a Rs 3 crore commission before being busted on June 29.
Is Tamil actress Sunaina engaged to Emirati YouTuber Khalid Al Khalid? Cryptic posts spark romance rumours; wife confirms divorce
Although neither of the pair has confirmed or denied the rumors, Khalid's ex-wife, Salma, recently verified their separation. In a conversation with YouTuber NourAldin AL Yousuf, she revealed that they had split earlier this year, and the divorce has allowed her to develop her individual identity. "Before marriage, I was dependent on my family," she said.
'Bigg Boss OTT 3': Armaan Malik’s wife Payal gets evicted, says she moved out of their house after his 2nd marriage
YouTuber Armaan Malik’s wife, Payal, was the most recent contestant to be evicted from 'Bigg Boss OTT 3'. Payal, along with her husband and co-wife Kritika, faced severe online criticism, with many accusing them of promoting polygamy. A viral video showed Payal in tears, revealing that she felt betrayed when her husband married her best friend.
21-year-old Keralite splurges Rs 10 lakh on new car! Meet IAS aspirant who also runs a thriving coaching business
His YouTube channel, IAS Hub Malayalam, has attracted 2.1K subscribers. His audience comprises clerks, college teachers, IT professionals, chemical engineers, homemakers, and fellow college students. Chako was the only teacher aware of his side venture.
‘Bigg Boss OTT 3’: Devoleena Bhattacharjee lambasts ‘shameless’ YouTuber Armaan Malik & his two wives for ‘promoting filth’
TV actress Devoleena Bhattacharjee condemned Bigg Boss OTT contestants Armaan Malik and his wives Payal and Kritika for promoting filth. She said that if polygamy is glorified on screen, it can have an adverse impact on the society. It can lead to the youth entering into polygamous arrangements more than ever before.
'Bigg Boss OTT, Season 3' : Youtuber Maxturn says he was replaced by Vada Pav girl Chandrika Dixit
YouTuber Sagar Thakur, also known as Maxtern, recently claimed on Instagram that he was replaced at the last minute by Chandrika Dixit, the Vada Pav Girl. Maxtern alleged that he was a contender for the reality TV show but accused the producers of deceiving him.
Dhruv Rathee accuses Gaurav Taneja of 'exploiting kids for drama': YouTubers clash over 'India' vs 'Bharat' debate. Here's what happened
Two prominent YouTubers, Dhruv Rathee and Gaurav Taneja, engaged in a heated social media debate over the usage of 'India' versus 'Bharat' following comments made by spiritual leader Sadhguru. Rathee criticized Sadhguru's perspective as anti-India, while Taneja defended the diversity of opinions online. The dispute escalated with personal remarks about each other's online presence, reflecting broader discussions on national identity and historical narratives.
Salman Khan receives death threat: YouTuber from Rajasthan arrested as video of him threatening to kill ‘Dabangg’ star goes viral
Mumbai police have apprehended a 25-year-old YouTuber from Rajasthan in relation to the shooting incident near Bollywood superstar Salman Khan's residence in Mumbai. The individual, identified as Laturlal Gujar, allegedly threatened the 'Dabangg' actor in a video titled 'Are Chhodo Yaar', which subsequently went viral on YouTube.
YouTube star Ben Potter death reason: What caused 'Comicstorian's' death at 40?
YouTube star Ben Potter has died and he was just 40 year-old. Potter's wife Nathalie Potter offered more details.
'Bado Badi' deleted from Youtube: Chahat Fateh Ali Khan's viral hit has been removed; here's why
Chahat Fateh Ali Khan's viral song 'Bado Badi' has been removed from YouTube due to copyright infringement allegations. The song, which featured the catchy hook 'Aye haye Oye Hoye, Bado Badi,' gained immense popularity, amassing over 28 million views. However, it was discovered that the melody and composition closely resembled a song from the 1973 film 'Banarsi Thug,' originally performed by Noor Jehan, leading to a copyright strike.
How memes, live streaming won over the internet on election results day
The internet has been atwitter with polling buzz since election results started unfolding on Tuesday, with netizens posting memes, comments and even some educational information on the polls.
Why does Anurag Kashyap believe Mammootty stands apart from Bollywood stars? Director highlights key differences
Anurag Kashyap highlighted the stark differences between Bollywood and South Indian cinema, praising Malayalam superstar Mammootty for his fearless creative choices. Speaking on the Humans of Cinema YouTube channel, Kashyap emphasized that unlike Bollywood, the South Indian film industry offers equal opportunities to both small and big films. He commended Mammootty for taking bold roles and trusting filmmakers, contrasting this with Bollywood stars who seek guaranteed hits before committing to projects.
‘Panchayat 3’ web series cast salaries revealed! Jeetu Bhaiyya is the highest-paid cast member
A recent report by ABP Live has revealed the earnings of the cast members from the show. Not surprisingly, Jitendra Kumar, known as 'Jeetu Bhaiya' and portraying the protagonist Abhishek Tripathi, the village secretary of Phulera in Uttar Pradesh, is the top earner among the actors. He is making a hefty sum of Rs 70,000 per episode.
'Bigg Boss 16' winner MC Stan’s cryptic death wish post shocks fans: What’s behind the message?
MC Stan, the winner of Bigg Boss 16 and a prominent rapper, has recently alarmed fans with a cryptic social media post where he expressed a desire for death. This post is not the first time he has shared concerning messages, having previously hinted at quitting rapping and faced a hack on his YouTube channel. Despite his success and popularity, Stan's recent activities and posts have left fans worried about his well-being.
Who is the most ‘kanjoos’ star in Bollywood? Farah Khan spills the beans on actor who refused to part with Rs 500!
Who is Bollywood's resident penny-pincher? Director-choreographer Farah Khan, renowned for her candid remarks, made a startling revelation! The 'Om Shanti Om' director, appearing as a guest on 'The Great Indian Kapil Show' on Netflix, was questioned by host Kapil Sharma about whether she and Anil Kapoor were the most frugal individuals in the film industry.
'Kota Factory' season 3 release update: Check plot, cast and what to expect
The highly anticipated Indian web series 'Kota Factory' is set to return for its third season on Netflix this June. The show, which follows the lives of students preparing for IIT-JEE & NEET exams in Kota, has been acclaimed for its realistic portrayal of academic pressures and personal struggles. The original cast, including Jitendra Kumar and Mayur More, will reprise their roles, with new challenges and characters introduced.
Ashneer Grover accused of hypocrisy after demanding roast video removal: Netizens calls him 'Rakhi Sawant of startup world'
Ashneer Grover, renowned for his blunt critiques on Shark Tank India, faced backlash after comedian Aashish Solanki revealed that episode 5 of his 'Pretty Good Roast Show' was removed from YouTube following Grover’s demand. Solanki's roast humorously addressed Grover’s removal from BharatPe, which didn’t sit well with Grover, leading him to request the segment's removal. Social media erupted with criticism, accusing Grover of hypocrisy and inability to handle jokes.
Chandrakanth Challa suicide: Pavithra Jayaram’s husband had another wife & two kids!
While Challa's suicide after his wife & 'Trinayani' co-star Pavithra Jayaram's demise has sent shockwaves throughout the Telugu industry. However, days after his death, a woman named Shilpa claimed that he was married to her and fathered two children, but turned away from his family when he met Jayaram. She also alleged that they were not on speaking terms for the last four years.
Is ‘Laapata Ladies’ an unofficial remake of this little known 1999 movie?
During an interview, director Anant Mahadevan revealed that several scenes in the Kiran Rao directorial draw inspiration from his 1999 work 'Ghunghat Ke Pat Khol'. This earlier film also featured a comedy of errors narrative, revolving around the inadvertent swapping of two brides.
'Angry Rantman' death tribute: Chelsea honours Abhradeep Saha, declares him 'die-hard blue forever.' Viral video
Chelsea Football Club paid a heartfelt tribute to the late Abhradeep Saha, also known as the 'Angry Rantman,' during their recent match against West Ham United. Saha, a passionate Chelsea fan and popular YouTuber, passed away at the age of 27, leaving behind a legacy of fiery rants and infectious humor. Chelsea's tribute, featured in their matchday magazine and shared by fans, celebrated Saha's unwavering support for the club and his enduring impact on football enthusiasts worldwide.
Many Indian social media influencers still struggle years after TikTok ban
TikTok, although a latecomer compared to other social media giants, swiftly gained nationwide popularity in India. A year before its ban, it boasted over 200 million Indian users, roughly one-seventh of the population. Following its exit, local tech startups rushed to fill the gap with their own short-video apps, but it was established US platforms that ultimately dominated the new
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