Monday, May 04, 2026 | 05:53 AM ISTहिंदी में पढें
Business Standard
Notification Icon
userprofile IconSearch

Page 74 - Twitter

Twitter introduces Circle globally, allows users to make smaller groups

People in the circle will see a green badge under Tweets sent to the group. These Tweets cannot be Retweeted.

Twitter introduces Circle globally, allows users to make smaller groups
Updated On : 31 Aug 2022 | 1:50 AM IST

Elon Musk requests to delay Twitter trial to November: Court filing

Musk and Twitter have sued each other in Delaware state court and a five-day trial is scheduled to start Oct. 17

Elon Musk requests to delay Twitter trial to November: Court filing
Updated On : 30 Aug 2022 | 11:13 PM IST

Elon Musk adds whistleblower as new reason to cancel $44-bn Twitter deal

Musk is seeking testimony from Peiter Zatko, Twitter's ex-head of security, to bolster his legal argument he can walk away from the Twitter

Elon Musk adds whistleblower as new reason to cancel $44-bn Twitter deal
Updated On : 30 Aug 2022 | 7:30 PM IST

Twitter war between Mandaviya, KTR on medical colleges in Telangana

After Telangana Minister K T Rama Rao alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has not sanctioned any medical college for the state, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday said no formal proposal was ever received from the state for setting up new medical colleges there. Minister for IT and Industries K T Rama Rao, who is Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao's son, in a series of tweets on Sunday said the chief minister has sanctioned 16 new medical colleges and 13 more are in the pipeline. "Now, let me tell you how many medical colleges our PM Modi Ji sanctioned to Telangana -- zero, the TRS leader said. In response, Mandaviya on Monday said in a tweet, "How many proposals for medical colleges have been sent by your Telangana State Government? 'Zero'." He further said Prime Minister Modi has sanctioned the highest number of government medical colleges in the shortest time, "without partiality, to those states who made proposals". Reacting to Mandaviya's tweet, KTR poste

Twitter war between Mandaviya, KTR on medical colleges in Telangana
Updated On : 29 Aug 2022 | 11:33 PM IST

Elon Musk subpoenas Twitter whistleblower, seeks info on spam, security

A Twitter attorney said at a court hearing last week that Musk's focus on spam as a way to end his agreement to buy the company was 'legally irrelevant'

Elon Musk subpoenas Twitter whistleblower, seeks info on spam, security
Updated On : 29 Aug 2022 | 10:26 PM IST

Population collapse due to low birth rates a bigger risk than climate: Musk

This is not the first time that Tesla's top boss has warned about declining birth rates. In June 2022, he also shared data from The Wall Street Journal

Population collapse due to low birth rates a bigger risk than climate: Musk
Updated On : 29 Aug 2022 | 7:32 PM IST

Shopping on Twitter can bring 'individual, societal harm' to users: Reports

Twitter shopping has content moderation risks and can lead to 'individual or societal harm', the media reported

Shopping on Twitter can bring 'individual, societal harm' to users: Reports
Updated On : 27 Aug 2022 | 1:11 PM IST

Biggest regret is that Twitter has become a company, says Jack Dorsey

Jack Dorsey's biggest regret is that Twitter, which he co-founded, has become a company

Biggest regret is that Twitter has become a company, says Jack Dorsey
Updated On : 27 Aug 2022 | 11:25 AM IST

Live news updates: India reports 9,520 new coronavirus cases, 41 fatalities

Live news updates: The death toll due to the disease has climbed to 5,27,597

Live news updates: India reports 9,520 new coronavirus cases, 41 fatalities
Updated On : 27 Aug 2022 | 10:26 AM IST

Twitter tells Shashi Tharoor-led panel it follows strict data privacy

Twitter has told a parliamentary panel that follows it follows strict data safety standards and most of the employees do not have access to user data

Twitter tells Shashi Tharoor-led panel it follows strict data privacy
Updated On : 27 Aug 2022 | 9:07 AM IST

Parliament panel grills Twitter officials over data security, privacy

A parliamentary panel Friday questioned top Twitter officials over a whistle-blower's revelations on its India operations, and gave them a dressing-down as their replies on issue of data security and privacy were "not satisfactory", sources said. Top Twitter executives including Senior Director (Public Policy) Samiran Gupta, Director (Public Policy) Shagufta Kamran deposed before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information and Technology chaired by senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor. The panel questioned them about the reports on former head of Twitter (security) Peiter Zatko's allegations the microblogging site knowingly allowed the Indian government to place its "agents" on the company payroll where they had "direct unsupervised access to the company's systems and user data". The Twitter officials denied any such thing having happened and refused there was any data security breach in India, sources in the panel said. The members also questioned the social media giant'

Parliament panel grills Twitter officials over data security, privacy
Updated On : 27 Aug 2022 | 1:32 AM IST

Court orders Twitter to give Musk more data on bots in battle over deal

Twitter must turn over information about 9,000 accounts it surveyed last year in hopes of identifying which had human beings attached to them: Court

Court orders Twitter to give Musk more data on bots in battle over deal
Updated On : 26 Aug 2022 | 11:26 PM IST

Asia Cup 2022: Twitter delighted as Shaheen Afridi meets Kohli and Chahal

Asia Cup 2022: In his interaction with Kohli, Afridi said, "Aapke liye dua kar rhe hain kli aapki orm wapas aa jaye ( I have been praying that you get your form back soon)."

Asia Cup 2022: Twitter delighted as Shaheen Afridi meets Kohli and Chahal
Updated On : 26 Aug 2022 | 7:12 PM IST

LIVE update: After Azad, senior leader RS Chib quits Congress party

Live news updates: Ghulam Nabi Azad on Friday resigned from all party positions, including its primary membership, delivering another blow to the embattled party

LIVE update: After Azad, senior leader RS Chib quits Congress party
Updated On : 26 Aug 2022 | 4:01 PM IST

Indian-origin Twitter executive Sandeep Pandey departs to join Meta

Twitter recently laid off 30 per cent of employees from its talent acquisition team

Indian-origin Twitter executive Sandeep Pandey departs to join Meta
Updated On : 26 Aug 2022 | 1:17 PM IST

US judge rejects Musk's 'absurd' demand to give all Twitter users' data

A US judge has rejected Elon Musk's absurd demand to ask Twitter to hand over all data for approximately 200 million user accounts for the last three years

US judge rejects Musk's 'absurd' demand to give all Twitter users' data
Updated On : 26 Aug 2022 | 12:39 PM IST

Twitter brings podcasts to its platform 'Spaces Tab' for audio creators

Twitter has announced to bring podcasts on its platform, integrating them as part of its newly redesigned Spaces Tab for audio creators

Twitter brings podcasts to its platform 'Spaces Tab' for audio creators
Updated On : 26 Aug 2022 | 12:14 PM IST

Twitter, IRCTC representatives to appear before Parliamentary panel today

According to reports, the IRCTC has more than 10 crore users and it wants to monetise the data

Twitter, IRCTC representatives to appear before Parliamentary panel today
Updated On : 26 Aug 2022 | 8:32 AM IST

Musk-Twitter suit: Judge orders both parties to produce more documents

A Delaware judge ordered both Twitter and Tesla CEO Elon Musk to turn over more information to opposing lawyers in their tussle over Musk's agreed-to-then-abandoned USD 44 billion deal to acquire the social platform. Chancellor Kathaleen St. Jude McCormick on Thursday ordered Twitter to provide Musk's attorneys more data regarding the company's estimates that less than 5 per cent of the accounts on its platform are fake. The judge also rejected Musk's attempts to shield details about analyses he used in his attempt to terminate the deal. That work was done by data scientists who examined live-feed information from Twitter about public user accounts to test the company's daily-user counts. Musk claims that Twitter has failed to provide enough detail about the number of fake accounts on its platform, and argues that up to 30 per cent of Twitter's "monetizable daily active users," or mDAU, could be spam or bot accounts. Twitter says the mDAU metric helps it measure the number of accoun

Musk-Twitter suit: Judge orders both parties to produce more documents
Updated On : 26 Aug 2022 | 6:42 AM IST

Twitter whistleblower Peiter Zatko to testify at US Congess on Sep 13

Twitter whisleblower Peiter "Mudge" Zatko is set to testify at US Congess on September 13 about allegation he leveled against the Parag Agrawal-led micro-blogging platform

Twitter whistleblower Peiter Zatko to testify at US Congess on Sep 13
Updated On : 25 Aug 2022 | 7:14 PM IST