An Indian woman working in the UK has sparked a debate on social media after announcing her decision to quit her job and return to India. While some users criticized her choice, others praised her for following her heart and prioritizing her happiness.
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Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has defended his use of the word ‘memorable’ to describe his visit to landslide-hit Wayanad, sparking a controversy on social media. Tharoor explained that ‘memorable’ signifies something unforgettable, while critics accused him of being insensitive to the tragedy. The controversy erupted after Tharoor shared a video of his visit to Wayanad and captioned it ‘Some memories of a memorable day in Wayanad’. Several users, including BJP leaders, criticized his choice of words, questioning his sensitivity towards the loss of life and devastation. Tharoor, however, maintained that his intention was to highlight the unforgettable nature of the event and the efforts made to provide relief to the affected people.
Kelly Piquet, known for her social media presence, shared heartwarming photos from her younger sister Julia’s wedding on Saturday, August 3rd. The images captured the influencer’s joy and happiness as she witnessed the special moment.
Bangladesh temporarily blocked access to social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, and YouTube on August 2nd, amidst ongoing protests against Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government. The restrictions were implemented shortly after Turkey announced a similar ban on Instagram. This is not the first time the Bangladeshi government has restricted internet access, as they previously blocked social media during nationwide protests over a controversial quota system.
A viral trend of throwing cheese on crying babies has sparked heated debate among parents on Facebook. While some find it humorous, others deem it disrespectful, raising questions about its appropriateness and potential harm.
Turkey has blocked access to Instagram without providing an explanation, sparking accusations of censorship following comments from Turkish officials criticizing the platform for blocking condolence posts related to a Hamas official. The ban, which affects both the website and mobile app, has drawn criticism from communication director Fahrettin Altun, who labeled the action as ‘censorship, pure and simple.’
The Turkish government has blocked access to the social media platform Instagram, according to The Spectator Index. This follows a recent trend of the government restricting online platforms.
Kelly Piquet, known for her stunning looks and captivating presence, took to Instagram to share a series of sensual photos, leaving her followers mesmerized.
Brazilian influencer Jaqueline Carvalho delighted her over two million Instagram followers with a special encounter in Paris, sharing glimpses of the experience on her social media.
Malaysia is considering implementing an internet ‘kill switch’ to enhance digital security. The proposed legislation, backed by Minister Azalina Othman Said, aims to increase social media platform responsibility for combating online crimes like fraud, child abuse, and harassment. This move follows the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission’s (MCMC) announcement requiring social media platforms with over eight million users to obtain a license by 2025.