
Social Media News · Oct 5, 2026
As Quebecers vote on October 5, social media platforms and local monitors have ramped up rules, monitoring and voter information efforts to limit misinformation, impersonation and AI-driven deception ahead of and during polling day.

Bollywood · Oct 5, 2026
Actor Sanjay Dutt sought to defuse a social media storm after remarks made during a Gandhi Jayanti episode of Shekhar Tonite prompted political and public criticism. Dutt said the lines were part of a scripted, light hearted segment, while allies and critics continued to debate the context and consequences.

World Scam · Oct 5, 2026
U.S. law enforcement actions and Treasury designations targeting an international fundraising network accused of routing millions to Hamas have renewed scrutiny on how illicit finance sustains violence affecting Israel. Authorities say the scheme collected and laundered donations, including after the October 7, 2023 attacks on Israel, prompting coordinated arrests and sanctions across jurisdictions.

Lifestyle & Entertainment · Oct 5, 2026
A viral stage door video of Gillian Anderson asking repeat audience members not to sit in the front row of her West End production has reignited debates about theatre etiquette, performer wellbeing and the impact of superfans in intimate venues.

Social Media News · Oct 5, 2026
The eSafety Commissioner today announced a package of fresh enforcement guidance and grant funding aimed at stopping AI generated sexualised images and helping platforms and communities prevent image based abuse targeting children and young people.

Upcoming Movies and Series · Oct 5, 2026
ENA’s graduate school romance Between Steps, directed by the late Ahn Pan‑seok and starring Kim So Hyun and Choo Young‑woo, premieres on Monday October 5 at 10 p.m. KST. The 12‑episode series will air on ENA in Korea and is expected on Disney+ for many international viewers shortly after the domestic broadcast.

World Scam · Oct 5, 2026
The Central Bank of Ireland and the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission flagged a wave of unauthorised firms and sophisticated investment frauds targeting Irish savers, urging immediate caution and new reporting steps as payment and crypto-related losses rise.

World Scam · Oct 4, 2026
After a surge of complaints alleging fake utility messages, malicious apps and video-call 'digital arrest' extortion, Lucknow police this week launched a monthlong public awareness and intervention campaign to stop losses, recover funds and disrupt mule networks.

Social Media News · Oct 4, 2026
Instagram has begun rolling out Edits assistant in the United States, a conversational AI inside its Edits video editor that analyzes a creator’s own account metrics to explain past performance and suggest ideas, hooks and captions.

Bollywood · Oct 4, 2026
Ajay Devgn’s Drishyam 3: The Conclusion crossed the Rs 100 crore India gross milestone within 48 hours of release, driven by strong metropolitan turnout and wide advance bookings. Trade trackers and mainstream outlets report a robust India and overseas haul as the film eyes a big opening weekend.

Social Media News · Oct 4, 2026
The UK regulator Ofcom has issued fresh industry reminders and flagged progress and limits with age assurance, reiterating its investigation into TikTok and pressing search engines and app ecosystems to do more to keep children away from harmful content.

Bollywood · Oct 4, 2026
Madhusudan 'Mad' Sandhu, a prominent social media influencer and makeup artist with connections to Punjabi entertainment, was killed on Loharka Road in Amritsar on October 3. Authorities are examining CCTV, witness accounts and possible motives including earlier threats and online controversies.

Bollywood · Oct 3, 2026
Ajay Devgn’s Drishyam: The Conclusion opened to strong audience response over the Gandhi Jayanti weekend, posting one of the largest October day one hauls in recent years and sustaining momentum into Saturday amid strong advance bookings.

Hollywood · Oct 3, 2026
Sitcom creator Chuck Lorre used an acceptance speech at a Los Angeles benefit to roast President Donald Trump and the first lady. The White House responded with a blistering statement, framing the remarks as beyond the bounds of civil discourse and urging Lorre to seek help.

Social Media News · Oct 3, 2026
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority told the Islamabad High Court that existing law does not let it impose an across‑the‑board age limit or mandatory age verification on social media platforms, and said a new legal framework would be required.