- World
Twitter to sue Elon Musk over termination of company’s takeover bid
Washington: Twitter will file a lawsuit against American billionaire and entrepreneur Elon Musk to force him to buy the social media company on the agreed terms, Bret Taylor, Twitter’s board chair, said…
- Technology
Twitter tests new feature to let two users co-author a tweet
San Francisco: Microblogging site Twitter has confirmed that it has started testing a new feature — CoTweets — that allows two accounts to co-author a tweet and both to be tagged in…
- India
MP home minister to write to Twitter to check messages hurting religious sentiments
Bhopal: Taking a serious note of the depiction of Hindu Gods and Goddesses in an alleged derogatory manner by some people, Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra on Thursday said that he…
- Entertainment
‘Kaali’ row: New photo of Lord Shiva-Parvati ‘smoking’ draws ire
Mumbai: Amid the growing uproar over a poster of Leena Manimekalai’s film Kaali throught the country, another ‘debatable’ photo is surfacing on internet showing a man and a woman dressed as Lord…
- Entertainment
Twitter takes down director Leena Manimekalai’s ‘Kaali’ tweet
New Delhi: Microblogging site Twitter has removed the controversial July 2 tweet of filmmaker Leena Manimekalai. Leena had released the poster of the film ‘Kaali’ via a tweet which led to outrage…
- Technology
Humanity to reach Mars in your lifetime: Elon Musk
San Francisco: Tech billionaire Elon Musk is optimistic and has expressed confidence that “humanity will reach Mars in your lifetime”. On Twitter, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO wrote that “without a common…
- Technology
Twitter tests custom timelines curated by 3rd-party services
San Francisco: Microblogging site Twitter is testing a new method to customise timelines that will display content curated by it or third-party sources. The test is currently only available on the web…
- India
India says Big Tech must obey law of the land as Twitter goes to court
New Delhi: The Indian government on Tuesday said that all Internet intermediaries and social media platforms have to comply with the law of the land, after Twitter moved the Karnataka High Court…
- Technology
Twitter takes Indian govt to court over ‘arbitrary’ content blocking orders
New Delhi: Twitter has moved the Karnataka High Court against the Indian government’s order to take down some content on its platform, on the grounds that the content blocking orders from the…
- India
Twitter seeks judicial review over Centre’s content takedown orders
Fighting select Indian government orders to take down content, social media giant Twitter is seeking a judicial review. The attempt is a part of a tiff between Twitter and the government over…
- Technology
Twitter, Instagram remove accounts of suspect in US shooting: Report
San Francisco: Social media sites, including Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and Discord, have moved quickly to remove accounts that appeared to belong to Robert Crimo III, a person of interest in the Chicago…
- Technology
Twitter bans over 46K bad accounts in India in May
New Delhi: Twitter banned more than 46,000 accounts of Indian users in May over violation of its guidelines, the microblogging platform said in its monthly compliance report on Sunday. According to the…
- India
Cong warns of legal action against BJP for sharing ‘misleading’ Rahul video
New Delhi: Accusing BJP leaders, including former Union minister Rajyavardhan Rathore, of sharing “deliberately fabricated and distorted reportage” on Rahul Gandhi’s comments in Kerala, the Congress on Saturday threatened to take legal…
- India
Pak registers protest on India’s recent blocking of Twitter accounts
Islamabad: Pakistan has lodged a strong protest against India’s recent blocking of many of its official Twitter accounts, including handles of Pakistani diplomatic missions in various countries. The Foreign Office on Saturday…
- Technology
Musk back on Twitter after 10-day hiatus, feeling ‘little bored’
New Delhi: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Saturday broke his 10-day long Twitter silence, admitting that he was feeling a bit bored. Musk took his longest-ever ‘digital detox’ from Twitter…
