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Twitter Co-founder Jack Dorsey Loses Blue Tick

Bluesky, backed by Dorsey, offers a host of new features and was initially launched to the iOS users in February in a closed beta.

Apr 21, 2023, 12:02 PM IST

Twitter starts removing 'Blue Tick'

According to the announcement of the social media app Twitter, Twitter has removed the blue tick from the accounts of many celebrities. Now the blue tick next to the account will not be available for free. Let us tell you that the blue tick has been removed from Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, CM Yogi Adityanath and many other accounts.

Apr 21, 2023, 11:48 AM IST

Elon Musk Removes All Legacy Blue Ticks, Allows Some Celebrities To Retain

"I am paying for a few personally," said Musk. "Just William Shatner, LeBron James, and Stephen King," he added.

Apr 21, 2023, 10:20 AM IST

From Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan To Virat Kohli And Rahul Gandhi - Know Who All Lost Twitter Blue Tick

Due to the recent development, several B-town celebrities including Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, Alia Bhatt lost their verified blue ticks from their Twitter accounts.

Apr 21, 2023, 07:36 AM IST

Twitter To Remove All Legacy Checkmark From Today; Musk Says ‘Quite a Day’

Musk had earlier given a deadline of April 1 to remove all legacy accounts with Blue verification. The company has so far only removed the Blue tick for The New York Times. 

Apr 20, 2023, 12:18 PM IST

Twitter Cashtag: Microblogging Site To Allow Users Trade Stocks, Crypto

This new feature is now rolling out on the Twitter app. In addition, this new feature will allow users to view market charts on an expanded range of financial instruments and buy and sell stocks and other assets from eToro.

Apr 15, 2023, 07:47 AM IST

Twitter Allows Tweets Up To 10,000 Characters, Introduces Bold, Italic Options

Twitter has announced to provide text-fomatting tools like Bold, Italic, and tweets upto 10,000 to Twitter Blue users in order to enhance reading and writing experience. 

Apr 14, 2023, 13:01 PM IST

Elon Musk Unveils Subscription-Based Monetisation Plan For Creators On Twitter

Subscriptions purchases are currently available globally on Twitter for iOS and Android, as well as on the web in the US, Canada, New Zealand, and Australia.

Apr 13, 2023, 19:15 PM IST

American Media Outlets NPR, PBS Quit Twitter Due To 'Govt-Funded Media' Tags

Musk has targeted mainstream media outlets like The New York Times -- followed by 55 million people -- and removed its verified checkmark. All legacy verified accounts are set to lose their Blue checkmark by April 20.

Apr 13, 2023, 12:16 PM IST

'Not Aware': Musk On Twitter India's Removal Of Posts Related To BBC Documentary On PM Modi

Musk said that he is not aware of the details about the takedown of posts related to the BBC documentary from Twitter in India but said the social media content rules in the country are "quite strict."

Apr 12, 2023, 16:28 PM IST

Ladakh BJP MP Slams Maruti Suzuki For Shooting Video Near Lake, Police Stops Shoot

As seen in the video shared by BJP MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal, a Neon Green coloured Maruti Suzuki Jimny can be seen entering a lake somewhere in the Ladakh region.

Apr 12, 2023, 15:10 PM IST

Elon Musk Gives April 20 As Fresh Deadline To Remove All Legacy Blue Badges

Musk had earlier given a deadline of April 1 to remove all legacy accounts with Blue verification. 

Apr 12, 2023, 11:19 AM IST

Celina Jaitley Hits Back At Troll Who Accused Her Of Having Relations With Fardeen Khan, Feroz Khan

Celina Jaitley is a former beauty queen who won the Miss India pageant in 2001. She made her Bollywood debut with 'Janasheen' in 2003. The film was directed by Feroz Khan and starred Fardeen Khan in the lead role. 

Apr 12, 2023, 10:54 AM IST

Twitter Merges With Musk's Everything App Called ''X''

In October last year, when Musk was in the process of finalising the purchase of Twitter, he restated that X remains his long-term plan for the business.

Apr 11, 2023, 16:01 PM IST

Elon Musk Starts Following PM Narendra Modi On Twitter

Elon Musk also follows Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.

Apr 10, 2023, 18:18 PM IST

Twitter Faces Fines More Than Its Net Worth In Germany - Know Why

Germany earlier this week announced a probe into "suspected systemic failings under the country's hate speech takedowns statute," adding fuel to the fire. 

Apr 10, 2023, 17:07 PM IST

What Does BBC Stand For, Asks Musk After Labelling It As Govt-Funded Media

Musk earlier labelled American NPR network as "state-affiliated media", erupting a controversy.

Apr 10, 2023, 13:17 PM IST

Twitter Calls BBC ‘Government-Funded Media,’ British Broadcaster Objects

The British Broadcasting Corporation has strongly objected to the new label and said it is speaking to the social media company about the designation on the Twitter account to "resolve this issue as soon as possible".

Apr 10, 2023, 08:57 AM IST

'Is 80.2 LPA Salary Enough To Survive In Gurugram?': Netizens React On Query

Gurugram is a metropolitan city with high cost of living. Living in the cities is getting costlier each passing year with the rise in food prices, rent, and transport cost.

Apr 08, 2023, 14:35 PM IST