Wed, Nov 13, 2024
In a surprising and heartwarming moment in one of India's biggest corporate rivalries, Zomato made a kind gesture towards Swiggy on Wednesday as Swiggy officially joined the stock market. Zomato posted on X saying, “You and I… In this beautiful world,” and tagged Swiggy.
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Thu, Oct 10, 2024
As the country mourned the loss of legendary industrialist Ratan Tata, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to microblogging site X (formerly Twitter) to describe the Tata Sons Chairman Emeritus as "a visionary business leader, a compassionate soul and an extraordinary human being". Here's what else PM Modi wrote.
Fri, Sep 27, 2024
If you visit Twitter regularly, you know there’s content for every taste, from entertainment to news to tutorials to recipes. You can spend hours scrolling through the 'for you' page and never get bored. The best part is that this invaluable content usually comes in the form of engaging, high-quality videos that get you instantly hooked.
Sun, Jul 11, 2021
Twitter has named Vinay Prakash as its Resident Grievance Officer for India, according to the company's website. US-based company has been in the eye of a storm over its alleged failure to comply with new IT rules in India, which mandates appointment of 3 key personnel -- chief compliance officer, nodal officer and grievance officer by social media platforms with over 50 lakh users
Thu, Jul 08, 2021
Twitter has informed the Delhi High Court that it will take eight weeks to appoint resident grievance officer (RGO) in compliance with the new IT Rules, and it is in a process of setting up a liaison office in India, which will be its permanent physical contact address. However, Twitter said it reserves the right to challenge the new IT Rules.
Tue, Jul 06, 2021
In a major setback for Twitter in India, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday pulled up the micro-blogging site for failing to appoint a resident grievance officer (RGO), saying, "How long will your process take place? This cannot be allowed", even as the court free pass to the central government to act against the social media firm.
Mon, Jul 05, 2021
Centre has informed the Delhi HC that Twitter has failed to comply with the IT Rules, 2021 as on July 1, on four counts: Chief compliance officer not being appointed; the position of the resident grievance officer is vacant; the position of the nodal contact person (even on an interim basis) is vacant; and the physical contact address, which was shown to be there on May 29, is not available on Twitter's website
Fri, Jul 02, 2021
Micro-blogging site Twitter has revealed two concepts for upcoming features, including 'trusted friends', that would allow users to target tweets toward specific audiences without having to switch accounts or change privacy settings.
Fri, Jun 25, 2021
Amid its strained relations with the Indian government, Twitter on Friday briefly blocked IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad from accessing his account over alleged violation of the US copyright law - a move that was immediately slammed by him as being arbitrary and against IT rules.
Thu, Jun 24, 2021
Spaces is a new way to have live audio conversations on Twitter. All the iOS and Android users can join, listen, and speak in a Space on Twitter. Currently, starting a Space on Web is not possible, but anyone can join and listen in a Space.
Microblogging site Twitter is rolling out a new feature that will allow iOS users to share tweets directly to their Instagram Stories. This update will help users save their time as no more tweet screenshots will be required.
Fri, Jun 18, 2021
Amid a tussle between the Union government and Twitter over the new IT rules, members of a parliamentary panel on Friday strongly objected to Twitter India officials' observations that they abide by their policy and categorically told them that the rule of land is supreme.
The Parliamentary Standing Committee for Information and Technology has summoned Twitter today at 4 PM over the new IT rules. The social media platform will provide representation today as how to prevent the misuse of social media and online news.
Wed, Jun 16, 2021
A day after micro-blogging platform Twitter said that it has appointed a Chief Compliance Officer, Union Electronics and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday said that the US-based company has failed to comply to the new intermediary guidelines.
Social media platform Twitter has lost its status of intermediary platform in India over non-compliance to the new intermediary guidelines.
Tue, Jun 15, 2021
Twitter has been asked by the Parliamentary Standing Committee for Information and Technology to appear before them on June 18 at 4 pm after a tussle with the central government over new IT rules.
Tue, Jun 08, 2021
After the government gave one last chance to Twitter to comply with the new IT rules, it seems the social media giant has finally given up.
Sat, Jun 05, 2021
Twitter recently said it was committed to India as a vital market, however, criticised the new IT rules and regulations.
Thu, Jun 03, 2021
Twitter has announced that it is rolling out the Birdwatch notes inside tweets for pilot participants across iOS, Android and desktop platforms.
Sat, May 29, 2021
The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) is all set to keep an eye on social media influencers with its new guidelines. The influencers guidelines will be issued by June 15, 2021.
After social media giants came under radar of the Indian government for not following the new IT Rules, it is learned that Google, Facebook, WhatsApp, Koo, Sharechat, Telegram and LinkedIn have shared details as per requirement of the new digital rules.
Fri, May 28, 2021
Twitter has listed a new subscription service Twitter Blue on app stores. This will include features such as Undo Tweets.
Stating that Twitter needs to stop beating around the bush, the Indian government on Thursday asked the micro-blogging social media platform to comply with the laws of the land.
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