TikTok

From 4.6 stars to 2. That’s quite a fall for TikTok.  Its current ratings on Google Play store indicate its fall from grace in the virtual world in India. How did that happen? A veritable spat has been going on in this world between…

Web surfers are furious at TikTok star Faisal Siddiqui who recently posted a video that glorifies acid attack on women. In this video, he can be seen singing and throwing liquid at a fellow female TikTocker who comes on screen with a crying…

Bengaluru: A parliamentary committee formed to study the prevalence of adult pornography and child abuse videos on social media platforms has questioned Twitter and Google on how they will curb children’s access to such content. The…

Rourkela: A 19-year-old fell off the roof of a two-storey building in Sector 6 here while filming a TikTok video and sustained critical injuries on October 15. The boy, identified as Anil Gochyat, was admitted to Rourkela Government…

TikTok, a leading social media video app, on Wednesday said it has reached out to premier institutes in the country, including IIT Bombay, for creating and sharing educational content on its platform. It said that under its 'EduTokXCampus'…

A 16-year-old boy was run over by a train while recording a TikTok video by standing on railways tracks near Purulia in West Bengal. Mohammad Noor Ansari, a school dropout, died on the spot, while his friend Saukat Alam suffered injuries…

Short-video messaging app TikTok on Tuesday said it had suspended the accounts of users who had posted a controversial video on the mob lynching of a man in Jharkhand last month, IANS reported. The action was taken after Shiv Sena activist…

In an interesting chain of events, a mother of two kids from Villupuram district in Tamil Nadu—anxiously waiting for her husband Suresh who ran away almost three years ago—spotted him dancing in a TikTok video. Jayaprada, who had filed an…

Malkangiri: The Malkangiri chief district medical officer, Ajit Kumar Mohanty, has issued a directive on Tuesday prohibiting the entry of cellphones into sensitive and critical care units of the hospital. A video of some nurses and women…