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Turkey lifts Instagram ban, cites deal on content removal rules

Aug 11, 2024

Istanbul [Turkey], August 11: Turkey restored access to popular social media platform Instagram after more than a week on Saturday, saying its US-based parent company Meta accepted Ankara's terms on content removal.
"The access ban on Instagram has been lifted," Turkish Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu wrote on social media platform X.
There was no immediate reaction from Meta (Agencies).
Source: Qatar Tribune

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"The Maharashtra Files" Revives the Painful Memory of the 2018 Dharma Patil Case

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 13: The Marathi film "The Maharashtra Files", starring Usha Nadkarni, Mangesh Desai, Nagesh Bhosle, Sayaji Shinde, Veena Jamkar and others, Produced & Directed by Sanjivkumar Rathod released on 12th June 2026, is not merely a film, but a living story of the pain, struggle, and helplessness of the common citizen before the government system. The film has once again reminded Maharashtra of the painful memory of the famous Dharma Patil case of 2018. After allegedly not receiving adequate compensation following land acquisition, Dharma Patil attempted suicide at Mantralaya, Mumbai, and the incident shook the conscience of the entire state.

Jun 13, 2026