- Technology
Twitter’s blue tick back only for high-profile accounts
New Delhi: In a surprising turn of events, Twitter has restored verification badges on several high-profile celebrity accounts with millions of followers, just days after the microblogging platform culled the legacy blue checkmarks…
- Business
Musk’s wealth nosedives $12.6 bn after chaos at SpaceX, Tesla, Twitter
San Francisco: Elon Musk saw his wealth plummet by more than $12 billion in just a day as he faced chaos and disappointing news from across his companies — SpaceX, Twitter and…
- Business
Twitter now tells advertisers to pay for verification or they can’t run ads
New Delhi: After removing all legacy Blue check marks and asking individual users to pay for being verified, Elon Musk-run Twitter on Friday asked advertisers to either pay for the verification or…
- Bangalore
Twitter plea against Centre’s order to block accounts: Karnataka HC reserves judgment
Bengaluru: Karnataka High Court on Friday reserved its verdict on social media platform Twitter’s plea challenging the central government’s directions to take down 39 URLs. The matter pertains to the 10 blocking…
- Technology
Post losing Twitter blue tick, Jack Dorsey brings Twitter rival Bluesky to Android
New Delhi: Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, who has also lost Blue check-mark courtesy new CEO Elon Musk, has brought his new micro-blogging platform and Twitter rival called Bluesky to Android users. Bluesky,…
- Bollywood
Bill Gates, Hillary Clinton, SRK, Virat Kohli lose Twitter Blue ticks
New DelhI : Bill Gates, Hillary Clinton, Shah Rukh Khan, Virat Kohli, Priyana Chopra Jonas are some of the popular names among the more than 4 lakh users who on Friday lost…
- India
Rahul, Mamata, Kejriwal among politicians who lost Twitter blue tick
New Delhi: Micro-blogging site Twitter on Tursday removed the verified blue tick from many high-profile individuals’ account in India including West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami, and Delhi…
- World
Twitter removes verification badges of Trump, Soros, Gates, and Hillary Clinton
Twitter recently removed the verification badges of several high-profile individuals, including former President Donald Trump, billionaire philanthropist George Soros, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, and former First Lady Hillary Clinton. The move has…
- Technology
Twitter rival Koo lets go 30% of staff over course of the year amid global slowdown
New Delhi: Homegrown Twitter rival Koo on Thursday said that it has let go 30 per cent of its workforce over the course of the year amid the current global meltdown. The…
- Entertainment
Here’s why Trisha, Jayam Ravi lost blue ticks from their Twitter handles
New Delhi: As Mani Ratnam’s epic historical drama, ‘Ponniyin Selvan 2’, is all set to hit the big screen, the film’s entire cast, as is the usual practice, is busy promoting the…
- Business
Twitter will label ‘hateful’ tweets, make them less discoverable
New Delhi; Twitter has announced to add publicly visible labels to tweets identified as potentially violating its policies, letting the users know the company has limited their visibility. The company occasionally restricts…
- Business
Twitter adds more ‘govt-funded’ labels to global media, faces outcry
New Delhi: Twitter has put more ‘government-funded media’ labels on the accounts of global news outlets like Australian Broadcasting Company (ABC Australia), Australia’s Special Broadcasting Service (SBS), New Zealand’s public broadcaster RNZ,…
- India
Atiq Ahmed murder: Modi-Yogi Zindabad slogans raised amidst fireworks in UP
A day after gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf Ahmed was shot dead in cold murder in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers in Kanpur reportedly celebrated by bursting…
- India
Varun Gandhi files defamation suit against man for comment on Sanjay Gandhi
Pilibhit: BJP leader Varun Gandhi on Saturday filed a defamation case in a local court here against a Varanasi man for allegedly making derogatory remarks on his father on Twitter. The Pilibhit…
- Technology
Twitter introduces 10K character long tweets amid fight with Substack
New Delhi: Before deleting all legacy Blue tick marks on April 20, Twitter on Friday introduced a feature that allows posts with 10,000 characters for paid Blue subscribers. Twitter now supports tweets…
