Tag: Twitter
Rahul Gandhi's Twitter Handle Blocked: Congress
The Twitter account of former Congress President Rahul Gandhi was blocked on Saturday, the party said. ....
Locking Account Stifles Freedom Of Expression, Says Shashi Tharoor
Reacting to the ongoing tussle between Congress and social media platform Twitter, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who is also the chairman of standing committee on Information Technology, said on Thursday that locking accounts stifles the freedom of expression. ....
BJP Government In Cahoots With Twitter: Priyanka Gandhi
A war of words erupted between the Congress and Twitter India on Thursday, after the micro-blogging platform reportedly blocked the partys official handle along with the accounts of scores of senior Congress leaders, days after it blocked ex-Congress chief Rahul Gandhi for posting an image of the parents of a minor girl who was allegedly raped and murdered in the national capital recently. ....
'Satyameva Jayate’, Says Congress After Twitter Restores Rahul Gandhi, Official Party Handles
A day after former Congress President Rahul Gandhi slammed social media site Twitter alleging it of taking sides in the politics of the country, the US based company said that the accounts have been unlocked after the Congress leader submitted a copy of the formal consent letter to use the referenced image via its India Grievance Channel. ....
Only 2 Tweets By Rahul Gandhi After Restoration Of Account
Rahul Gandhi has not yet started tweeting frequently even after the social media platform restored his account. ....
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal Tests Positive For COVID-19, Goes Into Self-isolation
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday announced that he has tested positive for Covid-19, adding that he has "mild symptoms....
Delhi HC Judge Recuses From Hearing Pleas By FB, Twitter, Google On Removing Anti-Ramdev Links Globally
A Delhi High Court judge on Wednesday recused himself from hearing pleas by Google and social media giants Facebook and Twitter challenging a single-judge order asking them to globally remove links to a video containing defamatory contents against yoga guru. ....
Elon Musk Buys Twitter For $44 Billion, Company To Go Private
Tesla CEO Elon Musk finally caught an elusive Twitter bird for $44 billion, as the company's board decided to give in to his takeover bid with his "best and final" offer. ....
Parag Agrawal Shakes Up Twitter, Fires Key Executives & Freezes Hiring
Parag Agrawal has shaken up Twitter, including firing consumer product leader Kayvon Beykpour and head of revenue product Bruce Falck, as the micro-blogging platform gets ready for Elon Musk's $44 billion acquisition to close later this fall. ....
Twitter Applies Its First 'manipulated Media' Tag On Video Retweeted By Trump
An edited video featuring Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden which was retweeted by US President Donald Trump has become the first to be marked "manipulated media" by Twitter. ....
