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Meta faces French antitrust heat over alleged ad market dominance

In April, major French media groups - including TF1, France Télévisions, and BFM TV - filed lawsuits accusing Meta of engaging in unlawful business practices related to its ad operations.

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'I don't even make a tenth of what's claimed': Apoorva Mukhija breaks silence on viral net worth rumours

In the past few days, a flurry of online reports have claimed that Apoorva Mukhija's net worth is a staggering Rs 41 crore, with some suggesting she earns Rs 2.5 lakh daily and charges Rs 6 lakh for a single Instagram reel.

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Chrome killers? How OpenAI and Perplexity AI browsers could rewire Google’s ad empire

As AI browsers emerge, Google’s ad moat faces a new test. OpenAI and Perplexity's new AI browsers set to challenge Google's ad dominance.

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ED books 29 celebrities for endorsing betting apps

The financial crimes agency has launched a money laundering probe into nearly 30 celebrities for promoting illegal online betting platforms, intensifying scrutiny of influencer-backed gambling ads.

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'I also don't like long-hour shifts at work': Anurag Basu backs Deepika Padukone's 8-hour workday stance

As the debate on humane working hours in Bollywood heats up, filmmaker Anurag Basu lends his voice in support of Deepika Padukone’s stand, calling for happier, stress-free film sets.

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These creators reject betting ads despite 3x payouts - here’s why

In a digital age where virality meets viability, popular content creators Ankush Bahuguna, Shibani Bedi, and Raj Grover unpack why they refused lucrative betting ads, prioritizing integrity over income. Watch in our Storyboard18's Media Dialogues.

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PIB flags deepfake video of PM Modi endorsing fake Rs 1.25 lakh a day scheme - Here's how to stay safe

The video falsely shows PM Modi endorsing an investment platform promising daily returns of Rs 1.25 lakh on an initial investment of just Rs 21,000.

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Alia Bhatt’s former PA arrested for allegedly forging actor’s signature, stealing over Rs 76 Lakh

According to police sources, Shetty is alleged to have forged Alia Bhatt’s signature in order to divert funds from the production house’s accounts into her own over a span of two years.

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Harassment of juniors via informal WhatsApp groups to be treated as ragging: UGC

The commission emphasized that student safety on campus is "paramount and non-negotiable", and failure to uphold anti-ragging norms could lead to serious consequences, including the withholding of grants and other punitive action against the institution.

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Virat Kohli breaks silence on Test retirement: 'You know it’s time when...'

Virat Kohli, 36, had announced his retirement from Test cricket on May 12 through an emotional Instagram post, ending a remarkable 15-year red-ball career.

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