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Top headlines: Reading limit on Twitter, Delhi gets Rs 1,700 cr in excise

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Musk puts temporary reading limits on Twitter to stop data scrapping

The move came amid reports of many users complaining of an outage. Many users said that they were receiving error messages on their timelines like 'cannot retrieve tweets' and 'rate limit exceeded'

Twitter blocks people from viewing tweets, profiles unless registered

In April, Musk temporarily disabled likes, replies and retweets if a tweet had a link to Substack, the newsletter platform. After complaints, Musk then reversed that change

Elon Musk's Tesla may have already won the charging technology wars

Some industry officials fear that the messy corporate jockeying over charging technology could discourage people from buying electric cars

Musk, Tata & Mittal on one side, Ambani on other for satellite spectrum

Elon Musk wants his Starlink to beam down wireless internet in India from satellites orbiting the earth, but the licensing regime his group favours has put him at odds with Mukesh Ambani's Reliance. After meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New York last week, Musk on June 21 said he was keen to launch Starlink in India that "can be incredibly helpful" in bringing the internet to remote villages that lack on-ground infrastructure. But Starlink wants India to just assign a license for the service and not insist on auctioning the signal-carrying spectrum or airwaves. This stand finds Musk on the side of Tatas, Sunil Bharti Mittal's firm, and Amazon, who too prefer the same route. But Ambani's Reliance says there must be an auction of spectrum for foreign satellite service providers to offer voice and data services to provide a level playing field to traditional telecom players who offer the same services using airwaves bought in government auctions. "India's space-based ...

After Google and Facebook, Twitter agrees to follow EU laws on fake news

One commissioner recently warned Twitter that an unruly operation akin to the wild west would not be tolerated

Musk's Twitter must bolster resources ahead of elections, warns EU

There are a few critical areas that Twitter needs to focus on immediately, especially around child abuse and controlling disinformation around elections, Breton said

Mark Zuckerberg vs Elon Musk 'cage fight': What the two billionaires said

"I've always thought that Twitter should have a billion people using it," Zuckerberg said during a recent podcast interview with Lex Fridman

Musk eager to bring Starlink to India, but faces resistance from Ambani

Following a meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the U.S. on Tuesday, Musk said he was keen to launch Starlink in India which "can be incredibly helpful" in remote villages

Musk eager to bring satellite broadband 'Starlink' to India, Ambani resists

Starlink is at odds with Reliance over the government's distribution of satellite broadband spectrum, setting the stage for a battle between two of the world's richest men for satellite services

From marinated millets to stuffed mushrooms, White House menu for PM Modi

Keeping in mind his food preferences, First Lady Jill Biden said that she had asked her chef Nina Curtis to prepare a stunning vegetarian menu

Global money flocks to India as PM Modi meets Elon Musk, Ray Dalio

Stocks in India have lured almost $10 billion in net foreign inflows since March, set to be the most in any quarter since the end of 2020

Twitter has no choice but to obey local laws in every country; Elon Musk

Musk's remarks gain significance because of his previous stand against censorship of content and his projection of himself as a "free speech absolutist"

Elon Musk to drive Tesla into India soon, plans to visit country next year

Twitter has no choice but to obey local laws: Musk

What Musk said, reveals a lot about India, PM Modi: Anurag Thakur

"PM Modi's US visit has just begun, and a lot of things are going to take place...it is going to be a historic moment," he added

Top headlines: Elon Musk meets PM Modi, PE firms go for block deals

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Tesla looking at investment in India, says Elon Musk after meeting Modi

India has strong potential for a sustainable energy future including solar power, stationary battery packs and electric vehicles, Musk said

Day 1 of PM Modi's US trip: From EVs to space; here's what was discussed

Apart from Elon Musk, PM Modi met Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Robert Thurman, and Neil deGrasse Tyson, among others on the first day of his US trip

Twitter employees sue company, claiming it refuses to pay 2022 bonuses

Twitter refused to pay employees who remained employed by the company in the first quarter of 2023 any bonus, the employees said

India has more promise than any other large nation: Musk after meeting Modi

Musk told reporters after meeting Modi that Twitter, the social media giant he owns, does not have a choice but to follow the local government. Or it will get shut down, he said