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CEOs who can't sit still: Jack Dorsey's Twitter departure is a sign

Jack Dorsey, who is stepping down after six years as Twitter's chief executive, is one of the tech leaders who seem to have grown tired of managing their empires

CEOs who can't sit still: Jack Dorsey's Twitter departure is a sign
Updated On : 01 Dec 2021 | 10:28 AM IST

After leaving Twitter, Jack Dorsey focuses on Square Inc, bitcoin

"If I weren't at Square or Twitter, I'd be working on bitcoin," Jack Dorsey had said at a packed Miami conference in June

After leaving Twitter, Jack Dorsey focuses on Square Inc, bitcoin
Updated On : 01 Dec 2021 | 9:50 AM IST

Does Parag Agrawal's elevation as CEO mean Twitter's coming of age?

Twitter has followed Google and Microsoft to place an Indian-origin techie at its helm. Does Parag Agrawal's elevation mean Twitter's coming of age, like Microsoft when Satya Nadella took over

Does Parag Agrawal's elevation as CEO mean Twitter's coming of age?
Updated On : 01 Dec 2021 | 8:30 AM IST

TMS Ep54: GDP, Parag Agrawal, IT stocks, primary and secondary market

What do Q2 GDP numbers say about economic recovery? Will Twitter come of age with Parag Agarwal? Is IT sector set to dazzle the markets? What are primary and secondary markets? Find all answers here

TMS Ep54: GDP, Parag Agrawal, IT stocks, primary and secondary market
Updated On : 01 Dec 2021 | 8:00 AM IST

Twitter prohibits sharing of personal photos, videos without consent

Twitter Inc said it will not allow sharing of personal media such as photos and videos on its platform without the consent of the person.

Twitter prohibits sharing of personal photos, videos without consent
Updated On : 01 Dec 2021 | 7:02 AM IST

Parag Agarwal: Reluctant tweeter who became youngest tech CEO ever at 37

Chief Technology Officer of Twitter since 2017, Agrawal has been a reluctant tweeter himself, and has headed some of the microblogging platform's most ambitious projects over the years

Parag Agarwal: Reluctant tweeter who became youngest tech CEO ever at 37
Updated On : 01 Dec 2021 | 1:49 AM IST

Tech firms led by founders shining, except Twitter

After a souring run in stock markets, Twitter has now appointed Parag Agrawal, formerly the chief technology officer

Tech firms led by founders shining, except Twitter
Updated On : 01 Dec 2021 | 12:31 AM IST

Twitter suffers outage for web users in India amid new CEO buzz

According to Downdetector, a website that monitors app outages, users in Twitter started facing the problem around 6 p.m. especially on the web version

Twitter suffers outage for web users in India amid new CEO buzz
Updated On : 30 Nov 2021 | 7:49 PM IST

LIVE: Existing restrictions and relaxations in WB to continue till Dec 15

All outdoor activities, including movement of people and vehicles shall continue to be prohibited between 11 pm to 5 am

LIVE: Existing restrictions and relaxations in WB to continue till Dec 15
Updated On : 30 Nov 2021 | 5:57 PM IST

All you need to know about Parag Agrawal, the new India-born Twitter CEO

For Parag Agrawal, the IIT Bombay alumnus who has succeeded Jack Dorsey as the Twitter CEO, one of the biggest tasks at hand would be content moderation

All you need to know about Parag Agrawal, the new India-born Twitter CEO
Updated On : 30 Nov 2021 | 5:04 PM IST

Netizens slam new Twitter CEO Parag Agarwal over old tweet on racism

In 2010, when he was not even an employee of Twitter, Agrawal quoted a comedian mocking racism and Islamophobia in America

Netizens slam new Twitter CEO Parag Agarwal over old tweet on racism
Updated On : 30 Nov 2021 | 4:41 PM IST

Musk praises Parag Agrawal, says US benefits from Indian talent

Agrawal has been with Twitter for more than a decade and has served as Chief Technology Officer since 2017

Musk praises Parag Agrawal, says US benefits from Indian talent
Updated On : 30 Nov 2021 | 3:14 PM IST

IIT Bombay congratulates alumnus Parag Agrawal on elevation as Twitter CEO

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay on Tuesday congratulated its alumnus Parag Agrawal on his elevation as CEO of the microblogging giant Twitter. Congratulations to our alumnus Dr. Parag Agrawal for being appointed the new CEO of Twitter. Dr. Agrawal obtained his B.Tech. degree in Computer Science and Engineering from IIT Bombay in 2005. He started working at Twitter in 2011 & became the CTO in 2017, the institute tweeted. Mumbai-born Parag's mother is a retired school teacher. His father was employed in the atomic energy sector and held senior positions there. Parag (37) studied at the Atomic Energy Central School in Mumbai. He moved to the United States in 2005. In 2011, he joined Twitter while still pursuing his PhD at Stanford University. Twitter's outgoing CEO Dorsey announced on Monday that Agrawal will be the company's new chief executive as he stepped down after 16 years at the company that he co-founded and helmed.

IIT Bombay congratulates alumnus Parag Agrawal on elevation as Twitter CEO
Updated On : 30 Nov 2021 | 1:27 PM IST

Twitter's Parag Agrawal joins club of Indian-origin execs at global giants

Agrawal will receive an annual salary of $1 million, in addition to bonuses, restricted stock units and performance-based stock units

Twitter's Parag Agrawal joins club of Indian-origin execs at global giants
Updated On : 30 Nov 2021 | 10:51 AM IST

CEO Parag Agrawal hopes to extend Twitter's reach, continue progress

Twitter's new CEO Parag Agrawal hopes to extend the social networking site's reach under his tenure while making continued progress while providing exciting opportunities in challenging times."I'm grateful for the service that you built, the culture, soul, and purpose you fostered among us and for leading the company through really significant challenges," Parag posted on Twitter thanking Jack Dorsey."The world is watching us right now, even more than they have before. Lots of people are going to have lots of different views about today's news. It is because they care about Twitter and our future, and it's a signal that the work we do matte. Let's show the world Twitter's full potential," he further added.Parag expressed his gratitude towards Jack Dorsey for his mentorship and friendship."The world is watching us right now, even more than they have before. Lots of People are going to have lots of different views and opinions about today's news. It is because they care about Twitter ...

CEO Parag Agrawal hopes to extend Twitter's reach, continue progress
Updated On : 30 Nov 2021 | 9:51 AM IST

Top headlines: Parag Agrawal becomes Twitter CEO, JioMart takes on Amazon

From Parag Agrawal's appointment as Twitter CEO to JioMart's new move, Business Standard brings you the top news on Tuesday

Top headlines: Parag Agrawal becomes Twitter CEO, JioMart takes on Amazon
Updated On : 30 Nov 2021 | 9:32 AM IST

Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal tasked to do a job Jack Dorsey struggled with

The new leader of the company will have to chase aggressive goals to step up user growth, double revenue and expedite product execution.

Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal tasked to do a job Jack Dorsey struggled with
Updated On : 30 Nov 2021 | 8:27 AM IST

Twitter's Parag Agrawal youngest CEO in S&P 500, nudges out Zuckerberg

Agrawal, who was appointed Monday to succeed Twitter founder and CEO Jack Dorsey, is 37, the same age as Meta Platform Inc. CEO Mark Zuckerberg

Twitter's Parag Agrawal youngest CEO in S&P 500, nudges out Zuckerberg
Updated On : 30 Nov 2021 | 7:52 AM IST

Factbox: Who is Twitter's new chief executive officer Parag Agrawal?

The social media networking platform joins tech giants Apple, Amazon and Alphabet in tapping a company insider for the top job

Factbox: Who is Twitter's new chief executive officer Parag Agrawal?
Updated On : 30 Nov 2021 | 2:34 AM IST

Twitter CTO Parag Agrawal, an IIT Bombay alumnus, replaces Dorsey as CEO

In a letter posted on his Twitter account, Dorsey said he was 'really sad...yet really happy' about leaving the company and that it was his decision

Twitter CTO Parag Agrawal, an IIT Bombay alumnus, replaces Dorsey as CEO
Updated On : 29 Nov 2021 | 11:43 PM IST