Tag Archives: social media

On August 2, 2024, Turkey's national communications authority, BTK, announced a blanket block on Instagram, sparking confusion and backlash. The decision, which was revealed in a brief statement on the BTK website, did not provide specific reasons or an estimated duration for the block.

In an unusual turn of events, a senior engineer at Microsoft in Bengaluru has been spotted driving an autorickshaw on weekends to tackle his feelings of loneliness. The revelation, shared by social media user Venkatesh Gupta on X (formerly Twitter), has ignited a significant debate online.

Zepto, a quick-commerce platform, found itself in the midst of social media uproar after a Gurgaon resident highlighted exorbitant prices for dhaniya (coriander) on the app. Harsh Upadhyay took to social media to share his shock over Zepto listing coriander at ₹131 per 100 grams, even after a 22% discount.

In a surprising turn of events, a Mumbai resident, Ahsan Kharbai, received a call from Flipkart customer support regarding an order he placed six years ago. The unusual incident has gained significant attention after Ahsan shared his experience on the social media platform X, along with a screenshot of his order history. The order in question, for a pair of Sparx slippers, was placed in May 2018 and has yet to be delivered.

Jasveer Singh, co-founder of the Join Hood App, recently caused a stir on social media after sharing a snapshot of his two-month electricity bill, totaling over ₹45,000. The hefty amount not only grabbed the attention of the online community but also left many in disbelief.

The Influencer Marketing Foundation (IMF) is excited to announce the launch of its groundbreaking e-learning course, "Certification in Social Media Mastery for Influencers," designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the dynamic field of social media marketing.

A recently surfaced photograph capturing a moment from Google CEO Sundar Pichai's IIT Kharagpur convocation day has taken social media by storm. The image, shared by Ananya Lohani, daughter of Pichai's batchmate, showcases a young Sundar Pichai alongside Sharmistha Dubey, former CEO of Match Group, a prominent US IT company known for dating applications like OkCupid and Tinder.

A resident of Hyderabad recently made a disturbing discovery when they found fungus on a Cadbury chocolate bar purchased within its expiration date. This incident has sparked concerns among consumers about the quality control of Cadbury products.

A recent exchange on social media between Anand Mahindra, Chairman of the Mahindra Group, and Sanjiv Kapoor, former Jet Airways CEO-Designate, has sparked a conversation regarding their comments on the unprecedented Dubai rains.

In a significant development, Donald Trump's social media company, Truth Social, is poised to go public after Digital World Acquisition Corporation (DWAC) shareholders approved a merger with Trump Media & Technology Group, the parent company of Truth Social. With Trump holding 58.1% of the stock and DWAC's per-share value standing at $40, the former President could potentially earn nearly $3 billion from this deal.