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Kangana Ranaut memes flood Twitter after BJP censures her for making controversial statement on farmers protest
The BJP reprimanded Kangana Ranaut for her comments on the farmers' protest, stating that her views do not align with the party's policies. The party highlighted its commitment to social harmony and directed Ranaut to refrain from making future statements on policy matters. Social media users reacted with a flood of memes.
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Wednesday actor Jenna Ortega reveals why she deleted her account from X
Jenna Ortega, who is famous for playing the role of Wednesday in the Netflix show has opened up about her harrowing experience on Elon Musk’s platform X.
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Elon Musk's X is leaving San Francisco; city officials say 'good riddance'
Elon Musk is shuttering his social media company's headquarters in the coming weeks and will move its last employees based there south to offices in Palo Alto and San Jose, California. New headquarters will be set up in Texas.
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Will X formerly Twitter quit European Union? What could be Elon Musk's best move following investigation
X, formerly Twitter is currently in deep waters as the European Commission is strongly monitoring if his platform flaunted the rules in place to curb online misinformation as well as illegal content. The Commission's committee has some of the strongest Musk critics, making things much more complex for the billionaire business tycoon to convince the European Union to its entirety.
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Cristiano Ronaldo YouTube channel name: Most followed person on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter sets records. Check his earnings
Cristiano Ronaldo YouTube Channel has notched up millions of viewers and subscribers. AL-Nassr soccer star has an overall followers of more than 918 million on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter.
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Racist UK YouTuber targets Indians on Twitter, says he wants to nuke India 'for the sake of it'
UK YouTuber Miles Routledge caused a stir online after he made racist comments about Indians on X. He shared controversial remarks about launching nuclear missiles at India and engaged in a degrading conversation with a troll account. The posts attracted significant backlash and went viral, receiving millions of views.
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Ex-Twitter employee awarded Rs 5 crore compensation after he ignored Elon Musk's ‘Yes or No’ email
Elon Musk’s X, previously Twitter, has been ordered to compensate Gary Rooney, a former senior employee, over €550,000 for unfair dismissal. Rooney was terminated in December 2022 after not responding affirmatively to Musk's email demanding extreme dedication. Ireland's Workplace Relations Commission ruled the dismissal as unfair, resulting in this landmark compensation.
Twitter (X) ordered to pay Rs 5 crore compensation to former employee fired for not replying to Elon Musk's mail
Twitter, rebranded as X, has been ordered to pay Gary Rooney 550,000 euros for unfair dismissal. Rooney, who was terminated in December 2022 following Elon Musk's acquisition, faced an ultimatum to accept new work conditions. The Irish Workplace Relations Commission ruled his firing unfair, leading to the unprecedented compensation award.
Shark Tank’s Anupam Mittal criticizes Starbucks, says 'more toxic than tobacco'
Starbucks fired CEO Laxman Narasimhan after just 16 months due to poor sales, appointing Chipotle CEO Brian Nichol as his successor. Anupam Mittal expressed on Twitter that Starbucks should revert to its origins or innovate, criticizing its current focus on sugary dessert-like offerings rather than coffee.
Trump breaks Twitter hiatus as he posts new Hollywood-style campaign video
Appearing on X is important also because Trump’s audience on X is larger than on Truth Social. The Republican leader has more than 7.5 million followers on Truth Social, while his mostly dormant X account is followed by 88 million. Musk has more than 193 million followers on X.
Former Twitter board member sues Elon Musk's X for $20 million in pay
With his lawsuit, Kordestani became the most senior Twitter leader to take legal action against Musk -- but certainly not the first. Twitter's former CEO, chief financial officer, and top lawyers have also sued the company to recoup unpaid compensation, and thousands of employees have joined mass arbitration cases that accuse Musk of wrongfully terminating them and refusing to pay proper severance.
Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba review: Taapsee Pannu-Vikrant Massy’s fiery chemistry once again impresses fans
Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba, the much-anticipated sequel to Haseen Dillruba, is now streaming on Netflix, and it's generating a buzz online. Taapsee Pannu and Vikrant Massey reprise their roles as Rani and Rishu, delivering captivating performances in this twisted love story. The film continues where the original left off, blending suspense, love, and crime with new twists.
Elon Musk's X sues advertisers over alleged 'massive advertiser boycott' after Twitter takeover
The company formerly known as Twitter accused the advertising group's brand safety initiative, called the Global Alliance for Responsible Media, of helping to coordinate a pause in advertising after Musk bought Twitter for $44 billion in late 2022 and overhauled its staff and policies.
Together Fund ropes in former Google, Twitter executive to focus on AI investments
Lakshmi Shankar had been a key executive in the global expansion of Google Search and the launch of the Search Generative Experience (now 'AI Overview'). He will join Mathrubootham, Garg, and former Matrix Partners India executive Shubham Gupta as the Together Fund's fourth general partner.
Mirror shooter's image viral after Yusuf Dikec's silver medal, what's the real story?
A viral image of a shooter using a mirror to fire at a target is doing the rounds on social media, with claims that this image is related to the Paris Olympics 2024. This new image comes in the wake of Turkish shooter Yusuf Dikec's silver medal at the Paris Olympics, without the assistance of latest shooting gears or peripherals, which has made him an instant sensation worldwide.
Bosses to become extinct; Everyone will work for themselves, predicts Naval Ravikant, an early investor in Twitter & Uber
Investor Naval Ravikant discussed the future of work, predicting a shift to self-employment driven by information technology. He argued that reduced transaction costs are making traditional hierarchical models obsolete. Ravikant highlighted the gig economy and smaller startups as the future, suggesting this could lead to more satisfying and productive work environments.
House of the Dragon Season 2 finale episode leaked before HBO release. What really happened?
Footage from the House of the Dragon Season 2 finale, scheduled to air on August 4, was leaked online earlier this week. The clips, which appeared on TikTok, Twitter, and Reddit, were posted due to an unintended release by an international third-party distributor. HBO is actively working to remove the leaked content and has advised fans to avoid spoilers on social media.
'I will carry you to Gitmo on a donkey': Elon Musk tells Venezuela's Maduro as they battle it out online
Elon Musk announced on Twitter that he would escort Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to Guantanamo Bay on a donkey, intensifying their online dispute. Maduro alleged Musk's involvement in cyberattacks on Venezuela's National Electoral Council. Musk accused Maduro of corruption, advocated for the opposition, and their conflict gained significant online traction.
Javed Akhtar’s X account hacked: Popular lyricist announced after message about Indian team at Paris Olympics
Javed Akhtar's X account was hacked, leading to a "harmless" message about the Indian team for the Paris 2024 Olympics being sent from his profile. The 79-year-old lyricist confirmed the breach and stated that a complaint is being filed with X authorities. In another development, Manu Bhaker secured a bronze medal in shooting at the Olympics, becoming the first Indian woman to achieve this milestone. She received widespread praise from celebrities and Prime Minister Modi for her historic win.
How do you solve a problem like Elon?
Linda Yaccarino, the CEO of X, faced challenges in reviving the company's advertising business alongside Elon Musk. Efforts to attract high-profile figures, like Don Lemon, often clashed with Musk's erratic behavior. Despite Musk's frequent disruptions, Yaccarino remained dedicated to maintaining advertiser relationships and managing internal crises. Instances included combating hate speech and ensuring a stable business environment. Yaccarino continues striving to align the company's vision with market demands.
Deadpool and Wolverine review: Fans hail Ryan Reynolds-Hugh Jackman starrer as Marvel's best movie since Endgame
Marvel's latest film, 'Deadpool and Wolverine,' brings Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman together in a thrilling new MCU adventure. Directed by Shawn Levy, the movie has received rave reviews for its blend of humor, action, and heartfelt moments. Fans on social media have praised the chemistry between Reynolds and Jackman, calling it a must-watch and one of Marvel's best films.
Is Elon Musk’s platform, X, restricting users from following Kamala Harris?
Jerry Nadler, a leading Democrat, has urged the House Judiciary Committee to investigate allegations that Elon Musk’s social media platform, X, has restricted users from following Vice President Kamala Harris’ official campaign account.
Elon Musk congratulates PM Modi on being most followed world leader on X
Elon Musk congratulated PM Narendra Modi for accumulating 100.1M followers on X, exceeding Biden, Sheikh Mohammed, Pope Francis, Kohli, Neymar Jr, LeBron James, Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, and Kim Kardashian. Modi's follower count grew by 30 million in three years. He holds substantial influence on YouTube and Instagram as well.
'Bad Newz' review: Vicky Kaushal shines amidst mixed reactions; Triptii Dimri's performance criticised
Bad Newz, the sequel to Good Newwz, has premiered with Vicky Kaushal, Triptii Dimri, and Ammy Virk leading the cast. Directed by Anand Tiwari, the film explores a unique plot involving heteropaternal superfecundation, where Saloni Bagga's twin pregnancy is fathered by both Kaushal’s and Virk’s characters. While Kaushal’s performance is widely praised for its charisma and energy, reviews are mixed for the film overall. Dimri's comedic timing has faced criticism, with some viewers feeling the humor falls flat.
Elon Musk is hiring techies for Tesla and xAI, the startup that aims to ‘understand the Universe’
Elon Musk announced that Tesla and xAI are hiring network engineers and technicians through a post on X. He previously criticized MBAs for losing sight of goals. Musk, the CEO of Tesla and xAI, owns X. xAI, aiming to "understand the true nature of the universe," secured $6 billion funding and introduced Grok, an AI chatbot competing with OpenAI's ChatGPT.
Elon Musk beats $500 million severance lawsuit by fired Twitter workers
Elon Musk won dismissal of a $500M severance lawsuit for mass layoffs at Twitter. Judge Trina Thompson ruled ERISA irrelevant. Twitter’s 2019 plan promised more than the post-buyout one month of pay without benefits. Plaintiffs may amend the complaint. Case McMillian et al v. Musk et al, Northern District of California. Musk leads Tesla, Forbes.
Inside the rise and fall of Indian Twitter rival Koo
Koo, the Indian social media platform aiming to rival Twitter, has closed down due to unsuccessful acquisition negotiations. The company struggled with funding challenges and workforce reductions amidst a competitive landscape. Here's a quick recap of the company's journey.
Delhi Police books TMC MP Mahua Moitra for 'crude' social media remark on NCW chief
Delhi Police has filed an FIR against Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha MP Mahua Moitra for her "derogatory" social media post regarding Rekha Sharma, the chief of the National Commission for Women. The post was in response to a video showing Sharma arriving at the site of a stampede incident in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh.
KOO Shutting Down: Why India’s Twitter rival is closing operations
Koo, a homegrown social media platform and alternative to Twitter, is shutting down. Co-founders Aprameya Radhakrishna and Mayank Bidawatka cited unsuccessful partnership talks and high maintenance costs. Despite significant user growth and backing from investors like Accel and Tiger Global, Koo struggled with funding. The platform had aimed to surpass Twitter in India but faced market challenges.
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