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Instagram's new feature lets you add tagged photos and posts to your main profile grid
Technology | Sep 14, 2026, 02:44 PM ISTInstagram now gives users more control over their profile by allowing them to add posts they are tagged in directly to their main profile grid. The feature can be used for group photos, creator collaborations, special moments and other tagged content without the need to repost.
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Jennifer Lawrence shares first Instagram reel with a hilarious warning for anyone who gets mean
Hollywood | Sep 11, 2026, 10:01 AM ISTJennifer Lawrence has officially joined Instagram and shared her first Reel, giving fans a glimpse of her humorous approach to social media. The actor also made it clear that she will leave the platform if she faces negative or mean comments.
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Instagram tightens rules for AI profiles: Unlabelled AI accounts could lose recommendation reach
Technology | Sep 01, 2026, 02:58 PM ISTInstagram is bringing a new AI-generated profile label to make it easier for users to identify profiles featuring AI-generated people. The platform further warns that accounts featuring AI-generated individuals without the appropriate label may face reduced reach and could not be recommended.
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Sonu Nigam performs Suhani Raat Dhal Chuki during surgery for doctors, fans praise his spirit
Entertainment | Aug 09, 2026, 05:38 PM ISTSonu Nigam sang for his doctor and medical team during his surgery. In a viral video, the singer is seen performing the Mohammed Rafi classic Suhani Raat Dhal Chuki inside the operating theatre.
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Corporate salary or creator freedom? Viral Instagram video lays out the reality of both careers
offbeat | Jul 29, 2026, 01:51 PM ISTA viral Instagram video featuring two Bengaluru women compares life in a corporate job and as a full-time content creator. From salaries and work-life balance to flexibility and loneliness, here's what they revealed.
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PM Modi's Instagram push sparks BJP digital blitz as party leaders step up activities on platform
India | Jul 28, 2026, 01:38 PM ISTThe BJP has intensified its Instagram campaign after PM Narendra Modi urged ministers to connect with young people through reels. The digital push comes amid the NEET paper leak controversy and alongside the government's move to strengthen the anti-paper leak law.
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PM Modi sets new world record with 303 million views on anti-paper leak Instagram reel in 24 hours
India | Jul 25, 2026, 08:58 AM ISTInterestingly, this reel has surpassed the previous record of 300 million views, held by IShowSpeed for a reel featuring his meeting with BTS during the FIFA World Cup.
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'Why so anxious?': Man's observations about Indian passengers at airports spark conversation
offbeat | Jul 23, 2026, 12:30 PM ISTA social media user's observations about the behaviour of Indian passengers at airports have gone viral, sparking a lively online debate. From boarding gate queues to standing up before the aircraft stops, here's what people had to say.
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Instagram rolls out Replace Audio feature, lets users change music on published posts
Technology | Jul 22, 2026, 01:49 PM ISTInstagram Replace Audio feature helps users to change the music on already published feed posts and carousel posts without deleting or reuploading them. The update preserves likes, comments, shares and reach, making it easier for creators and brands to refresh older content.
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'Saying bro to everyone': This Russian creator's take on everyday life in India is winning hearts on
offbeat | Jul 14, 2026, 09:34 AM ISTRussian content creator Anastasia Sharova has gone viral after sharing nine everyday Indian habits that 'just make sense' to her. From pressure cooker whistles and asking locals for directions to offering water to guests, her observations have struck a chord with social media users.
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Meta Muse Image uses Instagram photos for AI creations: How to stop them from accessing your content
Technology | Jul 11, 2026, 08:15 AM ISTMeta’s new Muse Image AI generator has introduced a feature that allows users to create customised AI images using Instagram profiles. However, the feature has raised privacy concerns, as public Instagram photos can be used for AI-generated content by default.
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Diljit Dosanjh breaks silence on US citizenship rumours, says 'The world's drama will never end'
Entertainment | Jul 10, 2026, 07:52 AM ISTDiljit Dosanjh has responded to the ongoing speculation surrounding his alleged US citizenship. Find out why the actor-singer said, 'This will become a headline.'
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Alia Bhatt's Alpha song 'Massacre' gets spoofed, internet says 'Chef's kiss' | WATCH
offbeat | Jul 09, 2026, 06:54 PM ISTA viral parody of Alpha's song 'Massacre' by Instagram creator FryingPanday has the internet in splits. While many call it hilariously accurate, others say it has reignited debates around choreography, the female gaze and how women are portrayed in commercial action films.
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Meta denies as 'categorically inaccurate' promoting child abuse ads after Centre's notice
Technology | Jul 07, 2026, 11:46 PM ISTDays after receiving a notice from the Centre, Meta has strongly denied claims that it knowingly allowed or targeted advertisements linked to child sexual exploitation.
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Government cracks down on Meta, orders Instagram to remove child abuse-related ads: Sources
India | Jul 05, 2026, 01:02 PM ISTThe Centre has issued a notice to Meta over alleged child sexual abuse-related paid advertisements on Instagram, directing the platform to remove such content immediately.
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Centre to summon Meta officials over child abuse ads on Instagram in India
Technology | Jul 03, 2026, 05:47 PM ISTThe central government, as directed by Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, has decided to summon Meta officials after a media report claimed that Instagram promotes advertisements promoting child sexual abuse in India.
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Instagram adds Spin View and New Story Editing tools for Ray-Ban Meta and Oakley Meta Smart Glasses
Technology | Jul 02, 2026, 07:52 PM ISTInstagram update adds Spin View Stories, Multi-Cam support, and advanced editing options, allowing creators to produce immersive first-person content with enhanced video framing, improved audio, and synchronized multi-angle recordings directly within the Instagram app.
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Instagram testing new algorithm controls: Here's how you can personalise your feed
Technology | Jun 29, 2026, 01:25 PM ISTInstagram is testing new features that will give users greater control over the platform's recommendation algorithm. The upcoming update will allow users to easily choose the type of content they want to see more or less of directly from the Feed and Reels.
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UK bans social media for under-16, joins Australia, Indonesia and Malaysia in child safety crackdown
World | Jun 15, 2026, 01:12 PM ISTThe UK has announced a ban on social media access for children under 16, becoming the fourth country after Australia, Indonesia and Malaysia to do so. Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the move is necessary to protect children's safety.
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Facebook, Instagram down worldwide: Millions hit by outage as feeds stop loading
Technology | Jun 12, 2026, 08:02 PM ISTFacebook and Instagram suffered a major global outage, leaving millions of users unable to load feeds, refresh content or access accounts. Reports of disruptions emerged from India, the US, Canada, Australia and several other countries.
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