- Technology
Musk’s Twitter friend Pranay Pathole says he is ‘down-to-earth’
San Francisco: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk’s Twitter buddy from Pune Pranay Pathole, who recently met him, referred to the tech billionaire as “super genuine” and “down-to-earth,” media reports say. “He…
- Technology
Twitter merges misinformation, spam prevention teams amid battle over bots
New Delhi: As the Twitter-Elon Musk legal battle gets murkier, the micro-blogging platform is reportedly merging its spam and misinformation teams to better tackle the spread of fake and harmful posts on…
- India
Ex-Twitter worker claims India forced firm to hire ‘govt agents’
New Delhi: Peiter Zatko former head of security in Twitter has alleged that the Indian government forced social media giant Twitter to employ a person, who according to Zatko, was a ‘government…
- 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
Twitter to put a label on phone numbers of verified user profiles
New Delhi: Twitter is working on a new feature to put a label or tag on the phone numbers of verified user profiles, apart from the blue tick or badge the company…
- 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…
- World
After twitter bid, Elon Musk now sets eye on Manchester United
Washington: After the failed Twitter bid that has left Tesla’s chief executive officer (CEO) in an arduous legal battle, Elon Musk has now set his eyes on buying the English football club…
- 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,…
