Meta Denies Instagram Data Breach, Blames Bug for Emails
Meta refutes claims of a new Instagram data breach, stating unsolicited password reset emails were caused by a technical bug, not hackers. Learn the full story and how to protect your account.
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Blind User's Guide Dog Churro Helps Her Board Aircraft
A viral video shows guide dog Churro expertly helping visually impaired user Beth board a flight. Discover how these specially trained dogs provide independence and silent love.
India Warns X Over AI-Generated Explicit Imagery
India warns X over AI misuse after Grok chatbot creates explicit images. Editorial calls for stronger safeguards as Big Tech cannot evade responsibility for user safety.
macOS Tahoe Menu Icons Criticised for Breaking Apple's Own Rules
A software engineer reveals Apple's macOS Tahoe violates its 1992 design guidelines by overusing menu icons, creating 'ugly' menus. Discover the details and the suggested fixes.
YouTube Music Flooded with AI-Generated Song Recommendations
YouTube Music users are up in arms as AI-generated songs flood their recommendations. Despite disliking tracks, the 'slop' persists, sparking calls for a 'block account' feature. Is this the future of music streaming?
Bhubaneswar BMC to Charge User Fee for Waste Management
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) introduces a user fee for waste generators. Mayor urges cooperation for a cleaner city. Details on payment and segregation guidelines inside.
Madurai Corpn Clarifies Garbage User Charges via Special Camps
Madurai Corporation launches special camps to clarify garbage user charges for residents. Learn about the new fees, payment methods, and how to avoid penalties. Get informed now!
Reddit Overtakes TikTok in UK Social Media Rankings
Reddit becomes the UK's fourth most-visited social media, reaching 60% of internet users. Growth driven by Google AI deal and Gen Z seeking authentic advice. Read the full story.
Meta AI Ad Policy Triggers Privacy Concerns in India
Meta's updated privacy policy, allowing AI training on user data from Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, raises significant privacy alarms for Indian users. Understand the implications and what it means for you.
Toll Halved on Expanding Highways, Expressway Fees Cut
In a major relief for highway users, tolls on roads under expansion will be halved. Charges on partially opened expressways like Delhi-Mumbai will also be reduced to match National Highway rates. Read more.
Rajasthan deploys fog safety teams at 5 toll plazas
Rajasthan transport department launches night teams at Jaipur, Alwar & Bharatpur tolls to curb accidents during Road Safety Month. Get crucial driving tips for foggy weather.
BEST Mumbai assigns new duties to drivers in accidents
After the fatal Bhandup accident, BEST Mumbai mandates alternative duties for drivers involved in crashes, enforces mandatory retraining, and reviews driver records to prioritize passenger and pedestrian safety.
Ludhiana's 30-day fire NOC deadline after major blaze
Ludhiana civic body mandates fire safety NOC within 30 days for all commercial buildings after a major fire incident. Non-compliance may lead to Rs 50,000 fine and sealing.
Bengaluru Group's Public Safety Debate Gains Traction
A Bengaluru initiative, 'Text when you get home', highlights that safety is about daily micro-decisions. Founder Devina S discusses building collective awareness. Read more.
Dhubri Offers Roses to Helmet-Wearing Bikers for Road Safety
Dhubri transport authorities launch a unique National Road Safety Month campaign, rewarding compliant bikers with roses while penalizing violators. Initiatives include rallies, street plays, and reflector tape distribution in fog.
FIR Against X User for Controversial Post on CM Yogi
Hazratganj police register FIR against an X user for a controversial post featuring a fake news screenshot targeting Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. Details inside.
Mumbai Fire Brigade Acts Against 136 Unsafe Venues
Mumbai Fire Brigade inspected 2,703 establishments in a special drive, taking action against 136 for fire safety violations. Stay safe this festive season.
RMC penalises 100 major defaulters for unpaid waste charges
Ranchi Municipal Corporation begins strict action against 100 major defaulters, including hotels and malls, for unpaid solid waste user charges from April 2022. Pay dues via portal or helpline.
DRDO's Pralay missile salvo launch successful in user trials
India's DRDO successfully test-fired two Pralay quasi-ballistic missiles in a salvo launch off Odisha coast. The indigenous missiles met all flight objectives, marking a key step towards induction into the armed forces.
Ludhiana DC Mandates Urgent Fog-Safety Measures on Roads
Ludhiana Deputy Commissioner Himanshu Jain issues time-bound orders for fog-safety upgrades on Punjab's high-risk roads. Key agencies must comply by Jan 5, 2026. Read the full story.
Goa Council Fast-Tracks Road Safety Measures, Helmet Rule
Goa's road safety council mandates rapid rollout of camera-based challaning, highway safety audits, and helmets for pillion riders. Key decisions aim to curb accidents in the state.
23% Indian Users Struggle with Mobile Complaint Process
A new survey reveals nearly a quarter of Indian mobile users find the complaint filing process cumbersome. Discover key pain points and what telecom operators must improve.
Study: Firm-Created Content Drives Brand Engagement, Not UGC
A new Goa Institute of Management study reveals high-quality firm-generated social media content builds brand equity and engagement, while user-generated content quality has no direct impact. Learn the key insights for digital strategy.
Goa Study: Brand Content Beats UGC for Engagement
A new study by Goa Institute of Management reveals high-quality firm-generated content builds brand equity and drives social media engagement, while user-generated content quality has no direct impact. Learn key insights for digital strategy.
Mohali Police Ramps Up New Year Security After Goa Tragedy
Mohali police conduct drills and flag marches to ensure public safety for New Year celebrations. Officials urge responsible celebration and cooperation. Read more.
BMC serves fire safety notice to Mumbai's NSCI club
Mumbai's BMC issues a 30-day notice to NSCI Worli for fire safety lapses. The action is part of citywide inspections launched after the deadly Goa nightclub fire. Details inside.
Jorhat's Road Safety Drive for Picnic Season
Jorhat district administration launches a special road safety campaign for picnic-goers. Officials distribute pamphlets, put up banners, and conduct checks to prevent accidents. Key messages: Don't drink and drive, avoid overspeeding.
Google to Allow Changing Gmail User IDs Soon
Google is rolling out a new feature allowing users to change their Gmail IDs without losing data. This long-awaited update offers greater account flexibility. Read more details here.
DRDO's Akash-NG Missile Successfully Completes User Trials
DRDO's advanced Akash-NG air defence missile system has aced its user evaluation trials, meeting all IAF requirements. This paves the way for its imminent induction. Read about its enhanced capabilities.
Kolkata Intensifies Fire Safety Checks for Festive Season
Kolkata Municipal Corporation and fire services launch special surveillance drives at hotels, bars, and restaurants during Christmas and New Year to ensure fire safety compliance. Mayor Firhad Hakim warns of strict action for violations.
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