SOCIAL MEDIA COMPLIANCE ROADMAP
The new trends reshaping India's art market
Art Mumbai is back, showcasing a wider array of international exhibitors while highlighting the evolution of art collections. With community initiatives and social media playing pivotal roles, art accessibility and engagement are being transformed in India.
‘Billionaires with wives of Chinese origin’: Jensen Huang’s scandalous life sparks viral social media lists. Who features?
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang has come under fire following his confession of an extramarital affair with Kimberly Powell. This admission ignited discussions on social media about the patterns of billionaires forming relationships with women of Chinese descent. Renowned billionaires like Larry Ellison and Rupert Murdoch share similar stories. Moreover, tech moguls such as Mark Zuckerberg and Eduardo Saverin are also in partnerships with Chinese partners.
West Bengal class 9 student gets Rs 2.30 crore BMW from father after scoring good marks in half-yearly exams
A 15-year-old Class 9 student from West Bengal has reportedly received a BMW M4 Competition worth around Rs 2.30 crore from his father as a reward for performing well in his half-yearly examinations.
India, Canada begin sixth round of trade talks
India and Canada have initiated their sixth round of negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement. Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal engaged with Canada's international trade minister Maninder Sidhu before the talks. Both ministers emphasized the necessity of a balanced agreement to enhance market access. The discussions aim to leverage the strengths of both economies for mutual benefit.
Are authorities losing control as youth protests leverage technology to bypass shutdowns?
Youth-led protests around the world have increasingly relied on digital tools to organize and communicate. Authorities find it challenging to respond effectively to these protests, as traditional methods such as internet shutdowns are less effective. The recent demonstrations in New Delhi highlighted the use of Bluetooth-based messaging and VPNs for coordination. Governments may need to consider more proportional responses to avoid further radicalization of protest movements.
Yes Bank bondholders press for compliance with Supreme Court's AT-1 order
Yes Bank bondholders filed a contempt petition in the Supreme Court regarding the restoration of AT-1 bonds. The Supreme Court upheld a ruling that set aside the lender's write-off of 84 billion rupees in bonds. Axis Trustee Services, representing the bondholders, asked for directions to enforce the court's ruling. Yes Bank had not complied with the restoration order, prompting the trustee's legal action.
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‘The Nvidia case can help us limit East India Company-like practices’
Stanford professor Fred Turner argues that Silicon Valley's culture, shaped by Cold War computing research and the 1960s counterculture, has evolved into a system where powerful technology leaders exercise influence with limited institutional checks.
Congress rolls out 'Punjab Mangda Insaaf' campaign ahead of state polls
The Punjab Congress initiated its 'Punjab Mangda Insaaf' campaign to connect with people across the state. Leaders Pargat Singh and Partap Singh Bajwa emphasized addressing issues such as law and order and unemployment. They aim to hold the AAP government accountable for financial mismanagement and unfulfilled promises. Various outreach initiatives, including cycle rallies, will engage citizens in discussions about Punjab's future.
Anirudh Ravichander proposes to Kavya Maran with diamond ring: viral moment takes over internet, is it real?
Anirudh Ravichander and Kavya Maran are gearing up for a luxurious wedding celebration in Greece on November 10 and 11, inviting only their closest family and friends. Furthermore, a festive reception is planned in Chennai on November 21, although no official wedding or engagement photos have been revealed yet.
Complaint filed against Minister Priyank Kharge for linking RSS to 44,250 cartridge seizure case
A complaint was filed against Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge for allegedly spreading misinformation on social media. The complaint specifically accuses him of linking the RSS to a recent ammunition seizure in Bihar and Haryana. BJP MP Tejasvi Surya condemned the minister for peddling what he termed as fake news. Former Bengaluru Police Commissioner Bhaskar Rao also criticized Kharge's actions, urging him to uphold the dignity of his office.
‘Unaware of their race’: Who is Alaina Kunes? Ole Miss freshman and granddaughter of Kunes Auto Group owner apologizes after viral racist video
Alaina Kunes, an 18-year-old who previously studied at the University of Mississippi, has publicly apologized for her inappropriate actions towards Black students that were recorded and shared online. She expressed regret for her behavior, acknowledging the pain it caused within the Ole Miss community. The university has launched an investigation into the incident, and Kunes has chosen to withdraw, offering her full cooperation during this process.
Spain demands that TikTok suspend operations until child sexual abuse material gone
Spain's government has demanded that TikTok suspend its operations in Spain until it eliminates child sexual abuse material, it said on Tuesday, after a media report documented 1,183 explicit posts on the platform with millions of views.
'Mobilising $1.3 trillion annually by 2035 to require overhaul of climate finance system'
Mobilising $1.3 trillion a year in climate finance for developing countries by 2035 is achievable, but only with a major overhaul of the global climate finance system, according to a report released by Brazil’s COP30 presidency at COP31 in Antalya. Without policy changes, annual flows are projected to reach only about $460 billion, leaving an $840 billion shortfall. The report says a combination of public and private funding, carbon markets and new taxes could raise $1.27-1.41 trillion annually by 2035. Private investment could contribute $882 billion, public sources $351-384 billion and carbon markets $40-144 billion.
Viral Kolkata couple returns with adorable family video, son's reaction steals the show
Abhishek Mukherjee and his wife first gained social media attention during Durga Puja celebrations. They shared a heartfelt video of themselves enjoying a rickshaw ride in North Kolkata. Their latest video features Abhishek singing while his wife drives and their son smiles in the back seat. The couple's natural chemistry and their son's joy resonated with viewers online.
Seattle Diwali celebration disrupted by far-right activists with anti-Indian placards
A Diwali celebration in Seattle was disrupted after two far-right activists, Jake Lang and Thomas Allen, entered the venue carrying placards demanding the deportation of Indians and alleging a Hindu takeover of Christian America.
'Temple is not made for India': Deepinder Goyal responds to criticism in Diwali posts, promises to publish ‘detailed note’
Goyal said the company did not want people to support Temple simply because it was an Indian startup, adding “We don’t need/want nationalist support.”
India to launch new cheque book rules from January 1, 2027? RBI clarifies
RBI has clarified that there will be no changes to the standard CTS cheque books in 2027. Social media messages claimed new cheque books with security features would be introduced from January 1. The central bank has emphasized these claims are misleading and factually incorrect. RBI urges the public to rely only on information published by the bank.
Trump says he's asked UFC head Dana White to be his press secretary
US President Donald Trump has offered Dana White the position of White House press secretary to support his administration. This announcement comes following major transitions in Trump's team after significant midterm election losses. Trump requested White to bring along UFC fighters as assistants to defend against opposing political views. White is considering the offer, as he shared Trump's post on social media.
Sonam Wangchuk appeals to President Murmu, alleges smear campaign by Ladakh administration
Sonam Wangchuk has expressed concerns to President Droupadi Murmu regarding administrative actions affecting critics in Ladakh. He alleges that a smear campaign is being orchestrated by the Lieutenant Governor's administration against him and others. The appeal follows the cancellation of the land lease for the Himalayan Institute of Alternatives, Ladakh, which he co-founded.
Snapchat starts disabling friend-finder feature for UK children, regulator says
Ofcom said the change would make it harder for strangers to contact children on the image-sharing social media platform, one it considers among the largest and most popular online services used by children in Britain.
Government clears Rs 7,503 crore investments under ECMS in sixth tranche
The latest group of 12 applicants includes manufacturers of up- stream materials such as anode and cathode materials. Together, these companies plan to produce goods worth 182,243 crore at faci- lities across 10 states and employ more than 9,500 workers.
Vaishnaw puts onus on social media platforms to curb online harm, stops short of safe-harbour clarity
Vaishnaw said social media companies could no longer remain passive intermediaries as the digital ecosystem evolved and must take responsibility for the harmful consequences of content circulated through their platforms, including cyber fraud and so-called digital arrest scams.
IT Minister Ashwini Vaishanaw emphasises social media's role in child safety, algorithmic transparency
Indian IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has stated that social media platforms must prioritise children's safety and accountability. He highlighted the courts and police as the current recourse for citizens facing online harms. The Supreme Court declared internet access a fundamental right for children, establishing the need for a national database against abusive content. Vaishnaw reinforced the importance of giving citizens a voice on these platforms for addressing grievances.
Google, Meta, TikTok sue to block California youth social media law
The law, known as Assembly Bill 1709, prohibits such platforms from offering underage children "psychologically exploitative features" that could lead to compulsive use, such as providing personal recommendations and sending videos through autoplay features. It also requires the deletion of children's accounts with those features.
Tax reporting lapses could risk India's sovereign rating, trigger withholding tax penalties: Income Tax Principal DG Debjyoti Das
Speaking to the media on the sidelines of the 'Summit on Global Financial Compliance (FATCA & CRS)' in Mumbai, Debjyoti Das, Principal Director General of Income Tax (Intelligence & Criminal Investigation), highlighted the growing risks associated with non-compliance in cross-border financial reporting.
Reddit blasts Australia's 'inept' social media ban as court challenge begins
Australia's world-first teen social media ban was "ill thought out" and amounted to a "profound restriction on political debate", a lawyer for messaging platform Reddit told the country's top court in the first legal challenge to the law.
Does Snapchat cause depression, anxiety, eating disorders? A court trial that tells bold story against social media platforms
Social media companies face thousands of lawsuits in federal and state courts brought by individuals, school districts, municipalities and other government entities alleging the companies knowingly sought to addict children to their platforms.
Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor' to 'hazardous', AQI touches 428
Delhi is facing poor air quality with the Air Quality Index ranging from hazardous to severe. Several areas, including Akshardham Temple and ITO, recorded AQI values in the 'Very Poor' category. Enforcement teams are actively checking vehicles and inspecting construction sites to mitigate pollution. The Delhi Traffic Police have intensified restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan to control the situation.
Goldman Sachs asked her to take down her baking TikToks, but this Gen Z employee had other plans; she quit Wall Street instead and is now turning her baking side hustle into a full-fledged business and made cakes for Gigi Hadid, others
Allison Sheehan, a former Goldman Sachs employee, faced conflicts with the firm's compliance team regarding her baking business. She decided to leave her finance career to fully focus on her cake business. After resigning, her production increased significantly, allowing her to create between 10 and 30 desserts each week. She is now exploring expansion plans for her company, including the potential for retail sales.
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