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On Camera, Man Sitting At Restaurant Hit By Philadelphia Plane Crash Debris
- Sunday February 2, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
Days after six people were killed in a private airplane crash in northeast Philadelphia, a chilling video shared on social media shows customers at a restaurant ducking for cover, as one of them is struck by debris of the aircraft.
- www.ndtv.com
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"He's Nazi": US Meteorologist Fired For Criticising Elon Musk's Hand Gesture
- Friday January 24, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Sam Kuffel, a weather forecaster for CBS 58 Milwaukee, was fired a day after she criticised Elon Musk on social media for his gesture, which many found similar to a 'Nazi salute'.
- www.ndtv.com
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Oscar-Hopeful 'Emilia Perez' Star In Row Over Islam, George Floyd Insults
- Saturday February 1, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Karla Sofia Gascon, a transgender actress and Oscar nominee, has apologized for old social media posts that denigrated Islam and George Floyd, sparking controversy just days after her historic nomination.
- www.ndtv.com
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Trump Considers Suspending TikTok Ban Enforcement For 60 To 90 Days: Report
- Thursday January 16, 2025
- World News | Reuters
TikTok plans to shut U.S. operations of its social media app used by 170 million Americans on Sunday, when a federal ban is set to take effect, barring a last-minute reprieve, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Netanyahu Thanks Trump For 'Strong' Statement On Gaza Hostages
- Tuesday December 3, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanked Donald Trump Tuesday for a social media post in which the US president-elect called for hostages held in Gaza to be released by his first day in office.
- www.ndtv.com
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Emergency Landing, Fliers Stuck For 3 Days In Phuket; Air India Responds
- Tuesday November 19, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Over 100 New Delhi-bound passengers of an Air India flight have been stranded in Thailand's Phuket for over 80 hours now after several delays due to technical faults, according to multiple posts put out by passengers on social media
- www.ndtv.com
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Donald Trump, Joe Biden Become BFFs In Viral AI Video, Dancing, Singing And Hanging Out
- Thursday November 14, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Anjali Thakur
In the AI video, now trending on social media with over 8.5 million views on X, the two presidents are portrayed enjoying a lighthearted day together.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mauritius Blocks Social Media Access Before Polls Over Wire-Tapping Scandal
- Friday November 1, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Indian Ocean island of Mauritius blocked access to social media on Friday, just days ahead of a general election, as tensions mounted over a wire-tapping scandal.
- www.ndtv.com
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Elon Musk's X Back Online To Some Brazil Users After Suspension Lifted
- Wednesday October 9, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Social media giant X was available to some Brazilian users on Wednesday, one day after the country's Supreme Court cleared billionaire Elon Musk's platform to resume service for complying with court rulings.
- www.ndtv.com
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Turkish Influencer Who Went Viral For Marrying Herself Dies By Suicide At 26
- Sunday September 29, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
In the days leading up to her death, many fans noted that Aykuts final posts on social media seemed increasingly concerning.
- www.ndtv.com
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International Coffee Day 2024: 8 Viral Coffee Videos That Left Social Media Abuzz
- Tuesday October 1, 2024
- Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
International Coffee Day 2024: Several types of coffee experiments have gone viral in the recent past. Let's explore some of the most interesting ones.
- food.ndtv.com
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After Court Order, X Goes Offline Again In Brazil
- Friday September 20, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Elon Musk's X social media platform went back offline in Brazil Thursday, a day after it resumed service in contravention of a judicial ban, internet providers said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Pavel Durov Has "Nothing To Hide", Says Telegram After France Arrest
- Monday August 26, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
France held the Russian-born founder of Telegram Pavel Durov in custody for a second day of questioning on Monday over alleged offences related to the popular but controversial messaging app, which insisted he had "nothing to hide".
- www.ndtv.com
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Venezuela President Blocks Social Media Platform X For 10 Days In Country
- Friday August 9, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, who has claimed reelection following a disputed vote, said Thursday that social media platform X would be blocked in the country for 10 days.
- www.ndtv.com
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Turkey Summons Instagram Officials Over Platform Freeze
- Monday August 5, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Turkey's government on Monday called officials from Instagram to a meeting, four days after blocking the social media platform for unspecified reasons.
- www.ndtv.com
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On Camera, Man Sitting At Restaurant Hit By Philadelphia Plane Crash Debris
- Sunday February 2, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
Days after six people were killed in a private airplane crash in northeast Philadelphia, a chilling video shared on social media shows customers at a restaurant ducking for cover, as one of them is struck by debris of the aircraft.
- www.ndtv.com
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"He's Nazi": US Meteorologist Fired For Criticising Elon Musk's Hand Gesture
- Friday January 24, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Sam Kuffel, a weather forecaster for CBS 58 Milwaukee, was fired a day after she criticised Elon Musk on social media for his gesture, which many found similar to a 'Nazi salute'.
- www.ndtv.com
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Oscar-Hopeful 'Emilia Perez' Star In Row Over Islam, George Floyd Insults
- Saturday February 1, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Karla Sofia Gascon, a transgender actress and Oscar nominee, has apologized for old social media posts that denigrated Islam and George Floyd, sparking controversy just days after her historic nomination.
- www.ndtv.com
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Trump Considers Suspending TikTok Ban Enforcement For 60 To 90 Days: Report
- Thursday January 16, 2025
- World News | Reuters
TikTok plans to shut U.S. operations of its social media app used by 170 million Americans on Sunday, when a federal ban is set to take effect, barring a last-minute reprieve, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Netanyahu Thanks Trump For 'Strong' Statement On Gaza Hostages
- Tuesday December 3, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanked Donald Trump Tuesday for a social media post in which the US president-elect called for hostages held in Gaza to be released by his first day in office.
- www.ndtv.com
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Emergency Landing, Fliers Stuck For 3 Days In Phuket; Air India Responds
- Tuesday November 19, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Over 100 New Delhi-bound passengers of an Air India flight have been stranded in Thailand's Phuket for over 80 hours now after several delays due to technical faults, according to multiple posts put out by passengers on social media
- www.ndtv.com
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Donald Trump, Joe Biden Become BFFs In Viral AI Video, Dancing, Singing And Hanging Out
- Thursday November 14, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Anjali Thakur
In the AI video, now trending on social media with over 8.5 million views on X, the two presidents are portrayed enjoying a lighthearted day together.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mauritius Blocks Social Media Access Before Polls Over Wire-Tapping Scandal
- Friday November 1, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Indian Ocean island of Mauritius blocked access to social media on Friday, just days ahead of a general election, as tensions mounted over a wire-tapping scandal.
- www.ndtv.com
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Elon Musk's X Back Online To Some Brazil Users After Suspension Lifted
- Wednesday October 9, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Social media giant X was available to some Brazilian users on Wednesday, one day after the country's Supreme Court cleared billionaire Elon Musk's platform to resume service for complying with court rulings.
- www.ndtv.com
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Turkish Influencer Who Went Viral For Marrying Herself Dies By Suicide At 26
- Sunday September 29, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
In the days leading up to her death, many fans noted that Aykuts final posts on social media seemed increasingly concerning.
- www.ndtv.com
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International Coffee Day 2024: 8 Viral Coffee Videos That Left Social Media Abuzz
- Tuesday October 1, 2024
- Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
International Coffee Day 2024: Several types of coffee experiments have gone viral in the recent past. Let's explore some of the most interesting ones.
- food.ndtv.com
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After Court Order, X Goes Offline Again In Brazil
- Friday September 20, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Elon Musk's X social media platform went back offline in Brazil Thursday, a day after it resumed service in contravention of a judicial ban, internet providers said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Pavel Durov Has "Nothing To Hide", Says Telegram After France Arrest
- Monday August 26, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
France held the Russian-born founder of Telegram Pavel Durov in custody for a second day of questioning on Monday over alleged offences related to the popular but controversial messaging app, which insisted he had "nothing to hide".
- www.ndtv.com
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Venezuela President Blocks Social Media Platform X For 10 Days In Country
- Friday August 9, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, who has claimed reelection following a disputed vote, said Thursday that social media platform X would be blocked in the country for 10 days.
- www.ndtv.com
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Turkey Summons Instagram Officials Over Platform Freeze
- Monday August 5, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Turkey's government on Monday called officials from Instagram to a meeting, four days after blocking the social media platform for unspecified reasons.
- www.ndtv.com