Twitterati post celebratory videos, victory slogans as farmers protest comes to an endThe announcement came after the SKM, which is spearheading the movement, received a central government signed letter wherein it agreed to c...
10 Dec, 2021, 12.33 PM IST
Twitter complies with govt request, blocks 97% handlesThere were signs of a thaw in Twitter’s tussle with the government after the social media giant took down over 97% of the handles that the ...
12 Feb, 2021, 11.31 AM IST
Twitter must abide by Indian laws, govt saysCentre says compliance with laws enacted by Parliament a must; company cites free speech for not blocking some accounts
11 Feb, 2021, 11.17 AM IST
India's farmer protests go global on Twitch, DiscordSeveral popular foreign content creators have taken to social media to create long-form infotainment content around the farmers’ protest in...
11 Feb, 2021, 10.46 AM IST
Farmer Protests: Govt sends fresh notice to Twitter on accounts flaggedIndia has sought removal of more than 1,000 Twitter accounts that security agencies flagged as those belonging to Khalistan sympathisers or...
08 Feb, 2021, 11.20 AM IST
Ministry of electronics and information technology sends fresh missive to TwitterThe ministry shared a list of 1,178 Twitter accounts with the company on February 4 that were perceived to be threatening public order, gov...
08 Feb, 2021, 08.30 AM IST
Mia Khalifa reacts to signs saying 'regained consciousness', says 'still standing with farmers'Khalifa had criticised the internet shutdown at protest sites.
05 Feb, 2021, 01.55 PM IST
Kangana Ranaut does a Rihanna, tweets on Myanmar coup; shows subtle solidarity towards Suu-KyiRanaut's tweet comes on the heels of the political upheaval in Myanmar after military forces seized power.
05 Feb, 2021, 01.09 PM IST
Farmers protest: Canada-based pro-Khalistani outfit blamed for organising Twitter toolkitProbe into the source of the PowerPoint toolkit that celebrity environment activist Greta Thunberg accidentally tweeted suggests that it wa...
05 Feb, 2021, 09.37 AM IST
FIR filed over farmers' protest toolkit as social media war escalatesDelhi Police says FIR was registered against unnamed individuals and pro-Khalistani groups and doesn't name Swedish climate change activist...
05 Feb, 2021, 05.07 AM IST
Climate activist Greta Thunberg says she 'still stands with farmers’ after facing backlash over tweetThe Swedish teen firmly reiterated that no amount of online hate will change her stand.
04 Feb, 2021, 07.33 PM IST
Twitter shows Kangana Ranaut the rulebook, knocks off some posts for 'violation'Ranaut made headlines for calling protesting farmers 'terrorists'.
04 Feb, 2021, 03.17 PM IST
India warns Twitter to comply with orders to block accountsTwitter blocked dozens of accounts in India, including that of a leading news magazine, after the government said that users were posting c...
03 Feb, 2021, 05.04 PM IST
'#Aaj_Bharat_Bandh_Hai': Plough, tractor trend on Twitter as farmers protest in solidarityA nationwide agitation was held on the call of 'December 8 Kisan Mahaandolan' as protesting farmers vociferously reiterated their demand of...
08 Dec, 2020, 05.25 PM IST
PeeCee quote tweets Diljit Dosanjh, extends support to farmers as protest enters 12th dayPeeCee broke her silence on the farmers' protest and extended her support to the 'food soldiers' of India.
07 Dec, 2020, 01.21 PM IST
Farmers protest: Air India offers free rescheduling of flights for affected passengers"In view of traffic disruption in NCR region due to closure of Delhi borders, we are allowing no-show waiver & one free reschedule to passe...
26 Nov, 2020, 10.08 PM IST
Popular Punjabi pop singers stand with farmers against farm billsLeading Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh had already thrown his weight behind farmers, saying someone should hold a dialogue with th...
22 Sep, 2020, 10.01 PM IST