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Monday, March 16, 2026
TopicBlue tick

Topic: blue tick

Musk to relaunch ‘rock solid’ Twitter blue check subscription on 29 Nov

This time, changing someone's verified name will cause the loss of the blue check 'until name is confirmed by Twitter'. The $8-blue check service was suspended as fake accounts boomed.

Modi govt, Twitter and the ‘unverified’ strategy of chasing that blue tick

Why is a country with over 1.3 billion people going after the tiny blue bird and its blue tick?

‘Notable’ on Twitter? You can now apply for the ‘blue-check’ status symbol

Under new rules, Twitter will require users to confirm identity, keep account active and avoid rule violations. And all applications will be reviewed by a human.

I fought against Twitter blue tick because it creates an Apartheid in conversations

Twitter blue tick is unequal, hierarchical and arbitrary in nature.

On Camera

Gulf conflict pushes Dubai diamond traders to eye Surat for rough stone auctions. But there are hurdles

Industry leaders say India’s complicated customs process and GST levies are deterrents for traders to come to Surat for auctions.

Supreme Leader Mojtaba, the man Iran must keep alive & the secret force ‘tasked with it’—all about NOPO

The Nirouyeh Vijeh Pasdaran Velayat, or NOPO, was the only force Ali Khamenei trusted.It was founded in 1991 and is more feared than the Revolutionary Guards.

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.