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Sweden’s Lund University asks people to stop defaming them and making fun of their name: Fact check
Social media post has been making rounds that the University of Lund in Sweden - one of the world's top 100 universities recently took to social media to express their deep disappointment over disparaging comments made on the university, especially by several social media users who made fun on university's name.
Jewish group bullies Indian-origin student in USA for saying that Hindu ‘Swastika’ is a peace symbol and different from Nazi symbol
American Student Simran Tatuskar had to face a tremendous amount of bullying after she said that Hindu 'Swastika' is a peaceful symbol
Congress, India Today get together to promote Rahul Gandhi, end up adding imaginary zeroes in social media views. Read details
In their haste to 're-launch' Rahul Gandhi for the nth time, India Today and Congress IT Cell added imaginary zeroes to the number of views, mistaking millions as crores.
Mumbai police bust racket of fake social media accounts, may question celebrities including Priyanka Chopra and Deepika Padukone
Mumbai Police Crime Branch has unearthed more than 50 companies that were involved in selling fake social media followers
Pakistan threatens to ban Chinese app TikTok over ‘obscene and immoral’ content, suspends PUBG temporarily
Pakistan's telecom regulatory authority bans Big, threatens to ban TikTok too.
“Was attacked because I’m a Dalit”: Says social media user Madhur Singh who finds inaction of NCW against comedian Kenny Sebastian worrisome
Social media user Madhur Singh, popularly known as ThePlacardGuy has expressed concern that the lack of action of National Commission for Women against comedian Kenny Sebastian for obscene comments against his mother.
Never said I wanted to sell BMW car to fund my training, I do not have resources to maintain luxury cars: Dutee Chand clarifies
Dutee Chand's post announcing her car on sale was presented as if she is struggling with financial problems to fund her training. However, Dutee has clarified that her training is funded by the govt of Odisha and KIIT University.
Men’s grooming product brand Qraa Men removes ad campaign after social media outrage for objectifying women
Men grooming product brand Qraa Men attracted sharp criticism for objectifying women in latest ad campaign
New York Times columnist Bari Weiss resigns over bullying by far-left, says the media organisation is ‘caving in to the mob’
Weiss has alleged that she was a victim of 'unlawful discrimination' and her work and character were 'openly demeaned' across company's internal communication channels.
Islamists issue rape threats to a social media user for asking Muslims to recite Azaan at lower volume
Apart from Fardeen Modal, Rima's Azaan tweet miffed other Muslims, who also abused the Hindu girl on Twitter