- India
Pak’s newly appointed PM Shehbaz Sharif thanks PM Modi for felicitating him
Islamabad: Pakistan’s newly-appointed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday thanked his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi for felicitating him and said his country desires “peaceful and cooperative” ties with India. Sharif, however, emphasised…
- Technology
Musk may remain engaged in Twitter strategy ‘without limitation’
San Francisco: Tech billionaire Elon Musk would not be joining Twitter’s Board of Directors but he may still engage with the social media company’s management on a variety of discussions, an amended regulatory…
- Technology
Elon Musk turns down offer to join Twitter board of directors
Twitter chief executive officer (CEO) Parag Agarwal on Monday confirmed that Tesla founder Elon musk has turned down an offer to join the social media platform’s board of directors. Agarwal put up…
- Technology
Musk polls to ‘convert Twitter SF HQ to homeless shelter’
San Francisco: Tech billionaire Elon Musk, who has recently joined Twitter as a board member, has asked its followers if the company’s San Francisco headquarters should be converted into a homeless shelter.…
- Technology
Facebook worried as TikTok set to eclipse Twitter, Snapchat ad share
San Francisco/New Delhi: TikTok’s meteoric rise has baffled Meta (formerly Facebook) as the Chinese short-video app is set to overtake the global advertising share of micro-blogging platform Twitter and photo-sharing platform Snapchat…
- Technology
Twitter likely reverts change that turned embeds of deleted tweets into blank boxes
San Francisco: Micro-blogging site Twitter reportedly confirmed that it has reversed a change that turned the appearance of deleted tweets embedded on websites outside of the platform. According to The Verge, instead…
- Technology
Is Twitter dying as Justin Bieber and Taylor Swift not tweeting: Musk
New Delhi: Elon Musk, who is now on the board of Twitter after acquiring 9.2 per cent stake in it for nearly $3 billion, took a fresh dig at the Parag Agrawal-led…
- India
Delhi BJP leader booked for sharing ‘doctored’ Kejriwal clip
Chandigarh: Punjab Police have registered an FIR against a Delhi BJP leader for allegedly sharing on his Twitter handle a “doctored video clip” of Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal. This…
- Technology
Twitter brings ALT badge, improved image descriptions globally
San Francisco: In a bid to make it easy to add alt text to image uploads, micro-blogging site Twitter has announced that its new accessibility features, ALT badge and improved image descriptions,…
- Bollywood
Yami Gautam slams media platform for consistent disrespectful comments towards her
Mumbai: As the Abhishek Bachchan-starrer ‘Dasvi’ released digitally today, its cast member Yami Gautam Dhar called out a major media platform for consistently being disrespectful towards her. The media platform, in its…
- Technology
Twitter ‘tampering’ with public record by wiping embedded deleted tweets
San Francisco/New Delhi: The developer and open internet communities have slammed a Twitter change that is wiping embedded deleted tweets, available in third-party websites, from the public domain. Earlier, a deleted tweet…
- Technology
Musk won’t get special treatment on the platform, says Twitter
San Francisco: Micro-blogging platform Twitter has said it will not give Tesla CEO Elon Musk special treatment on the platform, after earning a seat on the company’s board of directors. In a…
- Technology
Twitter to soon add edit button to help users fix typos
New Delhi: Twitter on Wednesday announced that it is working to allow users to edit their tweets after posting them to fix typos and errors, as its CEO Parag Agrawal welcomed Tesla…
- 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,…
