Kedarnath Dham opens doors: PM Modi writes to devotees, calls yatra a divine celebration of faithKedarnath Temple has opened its doors for devotees. Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended a warm welcome and best wishes. He described the ...
22 Apr, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
Too much, never enough: Why the IPL feels exhausting and irresistible at the same timeThe IPL is a major sporting event captivating audiences. New heroes emerge daily, with compelling backstories. Despite purists' concerns ab...
11 Apr, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
Kerala police book social media platform X, user over 'defamatory' AI video on Prime Minister, ECIKerala Police have filed a case against social media platform X Corp and a user. This action follows the circulation of an AI-generated vid...
26 Mar, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
X, formerly Twitter, appeals court ruling on content blocking ordersSocial media platform X has appealed to an Indian state court to set aside its ruling that rejected a plea against some government orders t...
02 Aug, 2023, 03.11 PM IST
Google, Twitter, Meta face tougher EU online content rulesThe European Commission had given online platforms and search engines until Feb. 17 to publish their monthly active users. Very large onlin...
17 Feb, 2023, 11.58 AM IST
Twitter weaponizing information totally unacceptable: ChandrasekharThe Twitter Files have put a spotlight on the role of the US-based microblogging platform - now owned by billionaire Elon Musk - under its ...
10 Dec, 2022, 12.27 AM IST
French president Emmanuel Macron, Elon Musk discuss Twitter content rulesOn Thursday, Macron - on a visit to the United States - said in an interview with television show Good Morning America that he believed the...
03 Dec, 2022, 08.19 AM IST
EU warns Elon Musk to beef up Twitter controls ahead of new rulesThierry Breton, the EU's commissioner for digital policy, told the billionaire Tesla CEO that the social media platform will have to signif...
01 Dec, 2022, 12.45 PM IST
Will Twitter loosen its content moderation rules under Elon Musk?With self proclaimed "free speech absolutist" Elon Musk nearing his acquisition of Twitter, it begs the question will the social media plat...
12 Oct, 2022, 06.01 PM IST
Received 94 grievances, actioned 133 URLs in May 26-Jun 25: Twitter compliance reportTwitter, in the report titled 'India Transparency Report: User Grievances and Proactive Monitoring July 2021', said it had received 94 grie...
11 Jul, 2021, 05.48 PM IST
First compliance report by Google, Facebook under IT rules big step towards transparency: PrasadThe publishing of compliance reports by Google, Facebook and Instagram is bound to turn up the heat on Twitter, which has been engaged in a...
03 Jul, 2021, 03.17 PM IST
Twitter withholds 50 tweets related to alleged assault of Muslim man in GhaziabadAccording to information on the Lumen database, Twitter received a legal request from the Indian government on June 17 for actioning 50 twe...
21 Jun, 2021, 09.19 PM IST
Twitter blocks JazzyB, three others after Indian govt's legal requestThe company confirmed that it received a legal request from the government to block the handles
08 Jun, 2021, 08.25 PM IST
'Not aligned with our view of freedom of speech': US frowns over Modi government request to remove online postsTwitter and other social media platforms have taken down around 100 posts and URLs after the government asked them to remove content that w...
27 Apr, 2021, 10.43 AM IST
Govt asks Twitter, other social media platforms to remove misleading posts around COVIDThe development comes at a time when India is registering a record number of coronavirus infections daily. The number of COVID-19 cases tou...
25 Apr, 2021, 11.25 PM IST
India's top court tackles social media in free speech caseThe case comes during a growing standoff between Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist government and Twitter, after the company...
13 Feb, 2021, 09.59 AM IST
Twitter changes hacked content rules after Biden story furoreTwitter said late Thursday it was changing its policy on hacked content after an outcry about its handling of an unverified political story...
16 Oct, 2020, 06.22 PM IST