A fusion track from the 2016 film 'Dhanak' is experiencing a viral revival on Instagram Reels after featuring in 'Mrs Deshpande'. Composer Tapas Relia shares his surprise. Discover the story behind the song's delayed success.
Odisha government prohibits recording videos, reels, and photos in three key Bhubaneswar buildings, citing security and decorum. Violations to invite disciplinary action. Read details.
Instagram's Adam Mosseri warns AI-generated content could erode trust, forcing a strategic pivot to authenticity and verification. Discover the platform's 2026 plan.
Family of Manoj Kumar, 21, accuses private de-addiction centre in Rajasthan of negligence after his body was found in Abohar. Read the full story and demand accountability.
Instagram head Adam Mosseri warns AI is making feeds 'synthetic.' He predicts a shift towards raw, unpolished content as proof of authenticity. Read his key insights.
Odisha government issues warning against filming reels inside the secretariat after New Year celebration videos surface. A new SOP is being prepared to enforce decorum in the high-security zone.
Meta's Reels, once a TikTok imitator, now generates a $50 billion annual run rate. Discover how AI and new features fueled its rise and its ambitious plans for television screens.
A 15-year-old boy in Thane was kidnapped for ransom after being lured by a fake Instagram profile. Police rescued him within 24 hours and arrested four men. Read the full story.
Instagram rolls out a new feature allowing all users to add background music to photo carousels. Learn how to make your posts more engaging with this simple guide. Start creating today!
The TOI Habit Index 2025 reveals OTT is India's entertainment king with 39% screen time. Yet, 55% of users now seek mindful consumption to combat digital fatigue. Explore the full data.
A 17-year-old student in Chhatarpur consumed poison after his broken phone couldn't be repaired immediately. He is now stable. This incident highlights severe mobile addiction and teen mental health issues in India.
Internal documents reveal Instagram's multi-year strategy to become the top teen platform by 2027, focusing on algorithms and influencers, amidst US lawsuits over youth safety.
Instagram experienced a brief service disruption, with over 180 complaints in the US. Users reported login and feed access problems. Indian users remained unaffected. Read for details.
Meta's Instagram platform experienced a major outage on December 28, 2025, with users across India facing login and app-related issues. Stay updated on this developing story.
Biswajit Mondal, 30, allegedly beaten to death inside a de-addiction centre in Halisahar. Owner absconding, police investigation ongoing. Read the shocking details.
New 2025 research shows compulsive screen use, not just time, drives anxiety & depression in kids. Learn the signs and practical family solutions. Read more.
Indian Army personnel can now sign up on Instagram but only to view content, not post. This new policy aims to enhance awareness while ensuring security protocols. Learn more about the guidelines.
An AIIMS study reveals a genetic variant linked to stress response more than doubles opioid addiction risk in Indians. Discover the biological factors behind dependence.
Instagram head Adam Mosseri analyzes TikTok's approach in the US, discusses Instagram's TV app launch, and predicts a 'fundamentally different' platform in 2-4 years. Read the full insights.
Instagram Reels overconsumption harms kids' attention span, sleep & self-esteem. Experts warn parents to promote balance, not bans, for digital wellbeing. Learn how to protect your child.
Researchers propose a new 'Digital Rehabilitation Law' using AI and telemedicine to transform India's addiction recovery. Could this be the solution to reach underserved communities?
Spread festive cheer! Find the perfect 100+ Christmas captions for Instagram in 2025 - funny, religious, puns & more. Make your holiday posts shine!
Instagram has officially limited posts to just five hashtags, down from 30. Learn how this major shift impacts content strategy, reach, and the future of discovery on the platform.
Delhi Police is creatively using viral Instagram reels and popular film scenes like 'Dhurandhar' to raise awareness about phone scams and drug abuse, making safety messages relatable. Learn how they're adapting to modern information consumption.
Instagram has drastically reduced its hashtag limit to just five per post, a major shift to combat spam and improve content discovery. Learn what this means for your reach and strategy.
Meta launches Instagram for TV app on Amazon Fire TV in the US, letting users watch Reels on personalised channels. Experience social media on the big screen now!
How 20-year-old leg-spinner Izaz Sawaria used Instagram to grab attention, earn trials, and land in the IPL auction pool. A story of modern cricket discovery.
Bahraini rapper Flipperachi reveals how Aditya Dhar's film Dhurandhar and Akshaye Khanna's viral performance catapulted his song FA9LA to global fame. Discover the story behind this cross-cultural music sensation.
Instagram launches 'Instagram for TV' on Amazon Fire TV, bringing Reels to television screens for a shared, lean-back viewing experience. Watch trending comedy, sports & more.
Sadashiva Swami of Haveri Hukkerimath led a successful month-long 'Addiction-Free Villages Initiative'. Over 75 villages pledged to quit alcohol, cigarettes & gutka. Read the inspiring story.