- India
Goa bar row: Delhi HC seeks response of Smriti Irani on Twitter’s plea
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought Union Minister Smriti Irani’s response to tech giant Twitter’s plea for clarification on removing links of defamatory content against her and her daughter…
- Technology
Elon Musk finally meets Pranay Pathole, his Twitter buddy from India
New Delhi: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk finally met his Twitter buddie from Pune, the 24-year-old IT professional Pranay Pathole, at his Gigafactory in Texas. In a tweet on Monday, Pathole…
- Technology
Questions raised on Elon Musk’s bot claims on Twitter
New Delhi: Leading bot researchers have questioned Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s claims about the huge presence of fake/spamming accounts on Twitter, as the online tool his team used to count bots on…
- Technology
Twitter avoiding sharing information on bot accounts: Musk
New Delhi: Elon Musk on Friday said that Parag Agrawal-led Twitter is avoiding sharing information on the actual number of bot and spam accounts on his platform, as his legal team sought…
- India
Politicians who condemned the release of Bilkis Bano’s convicts
The release of 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case has left the country speechless. Anger seeped through the country when the news of the release hit headlines on Independence Day. Many…
- Technology
Tesla issues rare public denial on legal head quitting
New Delhi: Tesla on Thursday released a rare public comment on a media report that claimed that David Searle, head of legal, had left the electric car maker Taking to Twitter, Elon…
- Bollywood
Shah Rukh Khan’s old video on ‘intolerance in India’ goes viral
Mumbai: Amid the boycott calls for Shah Rukh Khan’s highly anticipated upcoming movie ‘Pathaan’, the actor’s old video where he is seen talking about ‘intolerance’ in India resurfacing on social media. Netizens…
- Middle East
Saudi woman sent to 34 yrs jail for sharing dissidents’ tweets
Riyadh: A 34-year-old Saudi woman Salma Al-Shehab has been sentenced to 34 years in prison for using Twitter account— reportedly following activists and opponents, and sharing their tweets. On January 15, 2021,…
- India
Indian expats in UAE warned against online travel scam
Abu Dhabi: The Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi has warned Indian expatriates against a travel scam in which a scammer uses a fake social media profile to deceive distressed and needy people…
- Bollywood
Ram Gopal Varma’s tweet on freedom will leave you in splits
Hyderabad: As India celebrates its 75th year of freedom today, everyone’s hearts are filled with pride, and joy. Social media is flooded with wishes and tricolors. Several celebrities, from Bollywood and Tollywood,…
- World
‘You are next’: Author JK Rowling receives death threat over Salman Rushdie tweet
London: The police in Scotland on Sunday said they are investigating an online threat, believed to be from Pakistan, made to Harry Potter author J K Rowling in the wake of her…
- Technology
Musk responds to Ford CEO’s pickup truck jab
San Francisco: After Ford CEO Jim Farley took a playful dig at Elon Musk, the tech billionaire has shared a lighthearted response to the playful pickup truck jab from him. Farley, recently,…
- Bollywood
After Laal Singh Chaddha, Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Pathan’ in danger?
Mumbai: With his last release in 2018, Bollywood Badshah Shah Rukh Khan has been missing from the box office for over four years. And now, when he is all set to make…