- World
Twitter limits reach for Russian govt accounts
San Francisco: In the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Twitter has announced not to amplify or recommend government accounts in countries – starting with Russia – that limit access to free information…
- Business
Twitter appoints Elon Musk to its board of directors
New Delhi/San Francisco: In a significant development, Indian-origin Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal on Tuesday announced that the company has appointed Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk to its board of directors. Musk,…
- India
Over 600 govt social media accounts hacked since 2017, govt tells LS
New Delhi: Over 600 social media accounts of the central government were hacked in the last five years, Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur told the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. Responding to…
- Technology
‘Do you want an edit button?’ tweets Musk as Parag Agrawal replies
New Delhi: A day after revealing that he has a 9.2 per cent stake worth about $3 billion in Twitter, Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday asked his more than 80 million…
- Business
Elon Musk takes 9.2% passive stake in Twitter, stock soars 28%
New Delhi/San Francisco: Twitter shares surged nearly 28 per cent on Monday after regulatory filings in the US revealed that Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has a 9.2 per cent passive…
- Technology
Jack Dorsey regrets playing a role in centralising Internet
New Delhi: Twitter founder Jack Dorsey, a strong proponent of open and decentralised social media, has regretted his involvement in creating a centralised Internet. In a tweet, Dorsey who now focuses on…
- Technology
Twitter for Android is likely getting tweet text selection
San Francisco: Micro-blogging site Twitter is reportedly adding the ability to select text within tweets to the Android version of its app. This upcoming feature was noted by leaker and hidden feature…
- Bollywood
Rajkummar Rao’s PAN card misused in loan fraud
New Delhi: Bollywood actor Rajkummar Rao on Saturday became a victim of financial fraud where his PAN card was misused to take out a loan in his name. The 37-year-old actor took…
- Entertainment
Bhuvan Bam issues apology for derogatory comment on ‘pahadi women’ in his latest video
New Delhi: YouTuber Bhuvan Bam has issued an apology after people expressed disappointment with him for making a derogatory comment on ‘pahadi women’ in his latest video. Bhuvan took to Twitter and…
- Telangana
Will keep exposing bigotry and false propaganda of BJP: KTR
Hyderabad: TRS working president and Minister KT Rama Rao on Friday said that he will continue to highlight and expose the ‘bigotry’ and ‘false propaganda’ of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and…
- India
Himalaya Group faces boycott on Twitter over Halal products
In yet another case of Islamophobia, the Himalaya Drug Company, a cosmetic company having several products by its name, faced the brunt of right-wing trolls who targeted the company with #boycotthimalaya after…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: GHMC imposes fine on hotel after worm found in customer’s food
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation on Wednesday imposed a fine of Rs 5000 on a restaurant after a customer complained of a worm in a food package ordered on Zomato. The…
- Technology
Twitter working on feature that would allow multiple users to co-author a tweet
San Francisco: Micro-blogging site Twitter is working on a feature that would allow multiple users to co-author a tweet, which it is referring to as “Collaborations”. The option has yet to be…
- Entertainment
From jokes to sombre reflections: Celebs respond to ‘The Slap’
Los Angeles: What many thought was a comic improvisation when it took place on live TV, Will Smith’s slap on the face of Chris Rock, an emotion outburst against a joke made…
- Technology
Twitter’s DM search to finally help users find conversations
San Francisco: Micro-blogging site Twitter has announced that its Direct Message (DM) search feature has received an upgrade as it can now search through the content of your conversations and return specific…
