After Wikipedia, Elon Musk Offers $1 Billion To Mark Zuckeberg If He Changes Facebook's Name To…
Earlier, Elon Musk said that he would give Wikipedia $1 billion if they change the name for a year.
Nov 01, 2023, 19:50 PM ISTElon Musk Offers $1 Billion To Wikipedia If They Change The Name To...
Wikipedia is an encyclopedia website containing millions of pages on a wide range of topics. It is edited and managed by a community of volunteers. Wikipedia was founded by Jimmy Wales in January 2001.
Oct 23, 2023, 16:25 PM ISTKangana Ranaut Slams Wikipedia, Says It's 'Hijacked By Leftists' After Alleging Info About Her Is Wrong
Kangana Ranaut claims information about her on Wikipedia is wrong.
Mar 16, 2023, 15:10 PM ISTIT Ministry Summons Wikipedia after Arshdeep Singh's page entry changed
Arshdeep Singh is being trolled on social media after India's defeat in the Asia Cup match against Pakistan. While running 'propaganda' against him, some anti-national forces are conspiring to spoil the atmosphere in India by linking him with Khalistan. Meanwhile, the Government of India has sought a response from Wikipedia for linking the name of Khalistan with Arshdeep's Wikipedia profile.
Sep 05, 2022, 16:22 PM ISTTanushree Dutta upset over her Wikipedia profile description
Actor Tanushree Dutta has expressed her discontent with her Wikipedia profile description and she is unable to change it.
Jan 16, 2022, 21:37 PM ISTWikipedia founder’s Strawberry iMac, NFT sold for about Rs 7 crore
An NFT memorializing Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales's first edit on the website and his personal computer have been sold for about $1 million.
Dec 16, 2021, 14:38 PM ISTSushant's sister Priyanka Singh urges Wikipedia to change cause of actor's death from 'suicide by hanging'
Priyanka Singh, sister of late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, took to Twitter on Monday to urge Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales and co-founder Larry Sanger to change the cause of his death as mentioned on the site.
Jul 19, 2021, 19:53 PM ISTCentre sends notice to Wikipedia, orders it to remove link showing incorrect map of Jammu and Kashmir
An order has been issued against Wikipedia directing it to remove a link from their platform that shows the incorrect map of India.
Dec 02, 2020, 23:41 PM ISTWikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger joins growing chorus against Facebook, Twitter
Joining the chorus against social media giants and their growing power, Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger has slammed Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and micro-blogging platform Twitter.
Jul 06, 2019, 11:05 AM ISTWikipedia projects Sachin Pilot as 'Rajasthan CM' even before official declaration of assembly election results
The Wikipedia page said Pilot assumed office on December 13, 2018, and succeeded incumbent Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje.
Dec 11, 2018, 16:52 PM ISTRoger Federer claims his eighth crown at Wimbledon, claims Wikipedia!
The information though was later corrected but not before screenshots of the mistake almost going viral.
Jul 09, 2017, 13:04 PM ISTTurkey warned Wikipedia over content, demands it open office: Minister
Turkey has warned online encyclopedia Wikipedia, blocked by Ankara two weeks ago.
May 11, 2017, 13:44 PM ISTChina is building Wikipedia's rival
China has hired more than 20,000 people to build the country`s online version of national encyclopaedia to compete with Wikipedia, media reports said.
May 03, 2017, 17:38 PM ISTWeb needs rethink to stop 'nasty' ideas spreading, says its creator
The World Wide Web needs a complete rethink to prevent spying and the spread of "nasty, mean ideas" on social media websites, its inventor, Tim Berners-Lee, said on Monday.
Apr 10, 2017, 17:11 PM ISTFacebook leads consortium to counter fake news
To ensure the news that internet users get is not fake, Facebook is leading a consortium that is pouring $14 million into the creation of a News Integrity Initiative.
Apr 05, 2017, 12:15 PM ISTWow! Soon, Wikipedia to read content to you!
The new project will make the online encyclopedia more accessible to users, particularly the visually impaired.
Mar 11, 2016, 22:59 PM ISTBJP MP says Wikipedia showed her as 'dead'; govt promises action
A BJP woman member on Wednesday caused a flutter in Lok Sabha when she alleged that Wikipedia had shown her as dead, causing concern among members and prompting government to promise serious action.
Mar 09, 2016, 14:40 PM ISTZika virus a global emergency: Here's all that you should know!
According to WHO, twenty-one countries and territories of America have reported cases of the virus since transmission was first detected in Brazil in May 2015.
Feb 06, 2016, 21:10 PM ISTCan Wikipedia live forever?
Wikipedia, the crowd-sourced digital encyclopedia which seems to have all the answers when you need them the most, turned 15 years old on January 15. But will it be here for us forever?
Jan 19, 2016, 21:11 PM ISTDNA: Today In History | January 15th, 2016
Check out the important historical events took place on today's date, 15th January.
Jan 15, 2016, 23:25 PM IST