Kiran Reddy seeks tab on social media sites
Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy on Monday said the Centre should ensure that all the social networking websites locate their servers in India for the cyber traffic gener
Family reunites with runaway boy
Coimbatore: It was a happy family reunion on Sunday for a 15-year-old Odisha boy, who was found in a semi-conscious state along a railway track with deep wounds on his head and bruises all over the b
First papal 'selfie' goes viral on social media
Vatican City: Pope Francis has broken protocol once again, appearing with a puzzled look on his face in a 'selfie' photo taken with a group of teenagers visiting the Vatican.
The picture appeared on
Inquiry should not morph into calumny, witch-hunt: PM
New Delhi: Advising media to exercise caution, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said the spirit of inquiry must not morph into a ‘campaign of calumny’ and ‘witch-hunt’ is no substitute for i
Amma canteens big hit on social media
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief minister J. Jayalalithaa’s pet project ‘Amma Unavagam’ is “the most appreciated” among the visitors to social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter, which are emergi
First in country: Mumbai cops use social media to check on public mood
New Delhi: In a first-of-its-kind initiative in the country, the Mumbai Police have started tracking public views and sentiments on social media platforms to step-up its preparedness in handling se
Tough morning for social media in 3 different nations
Friday morning was tough for social media as its misuse was brought to fore in three countries.
First, In the New York Times, Felicity Barringer blamed that in the social media, there was an outbrea
Rly FB page on track with passengers
Chennai: Is Facebook too tough a temptation to resist? At least that is how Indian Railways feels! Taking a cue from a few other railway zones, Southern Railway (SR) has joined the list of government
Desperate to lose weight? Log on to Twitter
London: American researchers have revealed that the social networking site Twitter can speed up the rate at which people shed the pounds.
The researchers, from the University of South Carolina's Arno
China media row heats up
Guangzhou (China): Protesters mounted a second day of rallies calling for press freedom in China on Tuesday, as social media users and celebrities backed a campaign which poses a test for the nation'