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Iran: Instagram couple sentenced to 16 years prison, 74 lashes and three months of unpaid labour in absentia for “propaganda against the regime”
The state of Iran has been inherently regressive and obstructive whereas social media is concerned and has banned its use it the country
Handwara encounter: The Wire refers to slain Pakistani Lashkar-e-Taiba commander and his aide as ‘alleged’ terrorists
While most media outlets had shared the PTI newsfeed of the incident, The Wire decided to give it their own twist. For them, the terrorists who had taken a village family hostage were just 'alleged' terrorists.
Pakistanis celebrate as 4 Indian Army personnel lose their lives in terrorist encounter in Handwara in Jammu and Kashmir
As news emerged that four Indian Army personnel died fighting the Pakistani terrorists, the Pakistanis and Islamists took to social media to celebrate the Handwara attacks.
Fact check: The viral video of Rishi Kapoor blessing his fan in hospital is not his ‘last message’. Here are the facts
Hours after the death of veteran actor Rishi Kapoor, a video of him listening to a song in a hospital has gone viral. The video is widely reported to be the 'last video message' by Kapoor shot last night, hours before his demise.
Watch: National Minorities Commission Chairman Ghayorul Hasan Rizvi slams Zafarul Islam’s statements, says Indian Muslims are safe and free
Ghayorul Hasan Rizvi slammed Delhi Minorities Commission chairman's statement where he had threatened Hindus in India claiming that Arab nations will create an 'avalanche' against them.
Hyderabad: Cyberabad police registers FIR against satire that said they banned oranges in the city, despite disclaimer announcing that it is satire
Twitter user Major Neelum Singh (rtd) had shared a satirical post that had mocked the Cyberabad police for its arbitrary response against a poor Hindu vendor for sporting a saffron flag on his cart.
Karnataka: CRPF COBRA commando beaten, humiliated and tied up in chains by police, was assaulted for cleaning his bike in front of his house
Images of the soldier from an elite commando unit being tied up in chains in a police station have caused a furore on social media.
Pakistani Twitter handles impersonating Gulf princesses spreading anti-India propaganda suspended
Fake accounts are being created in the name of royal family members of Gulf countries to spread hatred about India.
Database with 267 million Facebook user profiles sold on the dark web: Reports
The leaked user records comprised of unique Facebook IDs, email addresses, age, and even phone numbers.
Mumbai lawyer Ali Kaashif files complaint against Kangana Ranaut for supporting her sister’s alleged ‘hate speech’
Kaashif has accused the duo of misusing their influence, fame and money to "promote hatred and disbalance" in the country for personal gain.