Trump picks Indian American as senior AI policy advisor

United President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday named Indian American entrepreneur, venture capitalist and author Sriram Krishnan as Senior White House Policy Advisor on Artificial Intelligence.......

ISI, terror groups turn to social media platforms for J-K recruitments

In a concerning shift in tactics, Pakistan's intelligence agency and terror groups are trying to ramp up recruitment efforts in Jammu and Kashmir through digital platforms, as direct interactions......

UP's social media policy: Rs 8 lakh for influencers, jail for 'objectionable' posts

The Uttar Pradesh government has drafted a new digital media policy that allows it to pay up to Rs 8 lakh per month to an influencer to promote its schemes. It also authorises legal action if......

Haryana's Nuh on alert ahead of religious procession

The Haryana government on Sunday beefed up security and ordered suspension of mobile internet and the bulk SMS services in Nuh district for 24 hours ahead of the Braj Mandal Jalabhishek Yatra that......

Facebook follows Twitter, set for huge layoffs: WSJ

After job cuts at Twitter, Facebook's parent company Meta is planning to begin ”large-scale layoffs” this week in what could be the largest reduction to date at a "major technology......

Twitter, Facebook battle for TV show ad dollars

Two of the world's biggest social networking giants, Twitter and Facebook are reportedly competing against each other for TV show ad dollars. Despite Facebook's user base being bigger than Twitter,......

Twitter and Facebook useful diplomatic tools: US

The Obama Administration, which is making maximum use of social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter in governance, feels these are "effective tools" that can enhance diplomacy. Top officials......

Twitter, Facebook cost UK 1.38 bn pounds

In today's world, popular social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook are without a doubt the best way to stay connected with friends and share what is happening right now. But, a new survey......

Lata Mangeshkar Could Never Say No To Mukesh

IMAGE: Mukesh and Lata Mangeshkar. Photograph: Kind courtesy Lata Mangeshkar/Facebook As we celebrate singer Mukesh's birth centenary on July 22, it is a nice time to recall his closeness to Lata......

Did Sinead O'Connor Die By Suicide?

IMAGE: Sinead O'Connor in the Nothing Compares 2 U video Sinead O'Connor, the gifted Irish singer-songwriter who became a superstar in her mid-20s and was known as much for her private struggles......

1 Billion Followers! Ronaldo's Latest Record

Photograph: Kind courtesy Cristiano Ronaldo/Instagram Cristiano Ronaldo's popularity continues to soar.The Portuguese soccer superstar added another milestone to his illustrious career as he......

1 Billion Followers! Ronaldo's Latest Record

Photograph: Kind courtesy Cristiano Ronaldo/Instagram Cristiano Ronaldo's popularity continues to soar.The Portuguese soccer superstar added another milestone to his illustrious career as he......

'Arshdeep's Bowling In The World Cup Final Was Extraordinary'

'I was not able to watch that 19th over bowled by Arshdeep.''My son and daughter were watching the match and my eyes were closed.''When they used to shout 'Dot ball', I used to open my eyes, that......

Twitter, Facebook purchase tenders for IPL media rights

Social networking giants Twitter and Facebook are among the 18 entities that have purchased the Invitation to Tender (ITT) for the lucrative Indian Premier League's media rights -- broadcast,......

No Twitter, Facebook for English cricketers?

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is planning to ban English cricketers from social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook while on national duty. "England's cricketers are facing a......