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  Instagram finally adds native 3:4 aspect ratio for photos for iOS and Android

  Technology | May 31, 2025 13:40 IST

  The new update allows users to upload photos in their native smartphone aspect ratio, eliminating the need for cropping or resizing. This change is a part of Instagram’s broader strategy to make its platform more friendly to vertical content.

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  Delhi Police warns personnel: No posting reels or videos in uniform on social media, or else face ac

  Delhi | May 27, 2025 16:10 IST

  A memorandum from Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora's office, dated 24 May, stated that such actions will be considered an "abuse of uniform" and are deemed "unacceptable".

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  Man behind Instagram account posting non-consensual photos of women on Bengaluru Metro arrested

  Karnataka | May 23, 2025 17:27 IST

  A page named metro_chicks with more than 5,000 followers on Instagram frequently uploaded videos of women on the Bengaluru Metro without their consent.

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  Instagram Security: Activate these 5 security settings instantly to stay safe from hackers and troll

  Technology | May 23, 2025 14:26 IST

  While this boosts reach, it also increases the risk of spam, scams, and unwanted attention. To keep your account secure, it’s essential to enable a few built-in Instagram privacy settings. Here's a quick guide on 5 must-activate options to safeguard your Instagram presence.

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  Alia Bhatt gets trolled and unfollowed for mother Soni Razdan's diplomatic post, know whole matter

  Bollywood | May 10, 2025 13:15 IST

  Alia Bhatt's mother Soni Razdan's diplomatic step that has brought her to the gunpoint of trolls. Not only the senior actor, but even Alia is being dragged into the matter. Read further to know the whole story.

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  Amid Virat Kohli Insta controversy, Rahul Vaidya's old singing video with Anushka Sharma goes viral

  May 08, 2025 10:11 IST

  The Instagram block controversy between Rahul Vaidya and Virat Kohli has created a stir on social media. Meanwhile, a video of Rahul and Anushka Sharma has surfaced, in which he is seen singing a song for Anushka Sharma.

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  Babil Khan's team shares clarification, note says the video has been widely misinterpreted

  May 04, 2025 16:16 IST

  'Like anyone else, Babil is allowed to have difficult days, and this was one of them,' read Babil Khan's team's note.

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  Babil Khan deletes his Instagram account hours after his teary-eyed video goes viral

  Bollywood | May 04, 2025 15:02 IST

  Babil Khan has surprised everyone by suddenly deleting his Instagram account. Know the whole matter here.

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  Instagram accounts of Hania Aamir, Mahira Khan, several other Pakistani actors blocked in India

  India | May 01, 2025 8:20 IST

  Instagram accounts of several Pakistani celebrities, including Mahira Khan, Hania Aamir and Ali Zafar, were blocked in India following the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 people. The move came alongside India's broader measures against Pakistan, including suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty.

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  Instagram accounts of Hania Aamir, other Pakistani celebs blocked in India

  April 30, 2025 23:21 IST

  The move came in the wake of the recent terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, where 26 people were brutally killed in a religiously-motivated assault carried out by terrorists allegedly linked to Pakistan.

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  Instagram Reels: 5 Features available on the app to make more creative and attractive videos

  Technology | April 28, 2025 14:22 IST

  Instagram is constantly adding new features to help creators express themselves better. By mastering tools like templates, dual camera, advanced editing, interactive stickers, and effects, you can make your Reels not only more creative but also more attractive to a wider audience.

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  Instagram launches ‘Blend’ feature to create shared Reels Feed with friends

  Technology | April 17, 2025 23:29 IST

  With Blend, Instagram is adding a fun, social twist to short-form video viewing. It’s more than just watching Reels — it’s about sharing laughs, reactions, and moments with friends in real time.

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  WhatsApp users rejoice as Instagram, Facebook reels become directly accessible from app

  Technology | April 03, 2025 12:09 IST

  We rely on WhatsApp for many tasks in our daily routine. Did you know that you can now also use WhatsApp for entertainment, such as watching reels.

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  Facebook, Instagram may require payment: Users concerned about Meta's policy shift

  Technology | March 31, 2025 16:51 IST

  Users may now need to pay to access social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram. This new policy from Meta could impact millions of users.

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  Instagram rolls out new feature, enabling users to fast forward Reels: Here's how

  Technology | March 31, 2025 13:34 IST

  Instagram Reels were originally 15 seconds long, but now they have been increased to 3 minutes. For this reason, the company has enabled users to fast forward Reels to reach the end more quickly.

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  Instagram testing new ‘Blend’ feature to personalize Reels sharing

  Technology | March 14, 2025 13:33 IST

  Instagram is testing a new feature called Blend, designed to enhance how users share Reels with friends. This tool customizes the Reels feed, making it easier to discover and share suggested videos directly within DMs (Direct Messages).

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  Instagram users shocked as ‘Sensitive Content’ floods feeds: What’s going on?

  Technology | February 27, 2025 13:28 IST

  Instagram users are alarmed as their feeds are suddenly flooded with violent, explicit, and NSFW content, even with Sensitive Content Control enabled. Many have taken to X (formerly Twitter) to express frustration and demand answers from Instagram.

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  Instagram Reels to get a separate app, set to compete with TikTok: Details

  Technology | February 27, 2025 11:18 IST

  As Meta explores its next steps, all eyes are on how TikTok’s fate unfolds in the US and whether Instagram’s Reels can rise as a strong alternative.

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  PM Modi to hand over his social media accounts to selected women on International Women’s Day

  India | February 23, 2025 13:38 IST

  PM Modi will hand over his social media accounts to inspiring women on International Women’s Day to amplify their achievements while also highlighting India's advancements in AI.

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  Instagram DMs get a major upgrade! Adds a 'personal translator' and 3 exciting new features

  February 20, 2025 21:03 IST

  Meta has introduced three new features for Instagram users. The direct messages (DMs) in the Instagram app will now function as a personal translator. In addition, several new features, including music stickers, have also been added.