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Saturday, August 16, 2025
TopicTwitter CEO

Topic: Twitter CEO

Linda Yaccarino resigns as CEO of Musk-owned X after two-year stint

In a post on X, Yaccarino emphasised the 'historic business turnaround' accomplished in her term, working on prioritising safety of children & 'restoring advertiser confidence'.

Twitter suspends journalists who wrote about Musk, announces 7-day suspension for ‘doxxing’

Accounts of reporters from Washington Post, CNN & The New York Times were suspended allegedly for 'doxxing', a reference to Twitter rules banning the sharing of personal information.

Musk’s all-nighters at Twitter worry Tesla investors about his capacity to focus as firm’s CEO

Elon Musk's penchant for working long hours has been a well-known part of his brand. Tesla's shares have dropped by 50% since April, when he revealed he had taken a stake in Twitter.

Twitter lays off staff as Musk blames activists for ‘massive’ ad revenue drop on Friday

Musk blamed the losses on a coalition of civil rights groups that has been pressing Twitter's top advertisers to take action if he did not protect content moderation.

Several Twitter users unable to access website as Elon Musk set to begin mass layoffs today

A popup that reads 'something went wrong, but don't worry - try again' appears when one tries to access the website. The outage started around 3 am IST & saw a big spike around 7 am.

Musk plans to cut nearly 3,700 jobs at Twitter, lay off half of its workforce, report says

The Bloomberg report also stated that Elon Musk intends to reverse Twitter Inc's existing work from anywhere policy and will require employees to work from office.

Twitter to charge $8 per month for ‘verified’ badge as Musk seeks to boost subscriptions

Musk on Tuesday said subscribers with blue check marks would get priority in replies, mentions, searches & would be able to post longer videos and audios and see half as many ads.

Elon Musk visits Twitter headquarters holding a sink ahead of $44-billion buyout deadline

In a tweet, Musk posted a video with the caption, 'Entering Twitter HQ – let that sink in'. Hours before his visit, he had also updated his bio to 'Chief Twit'.

Jack Dorsey steps down from Twitter board

Dorsey's exit from the Twitter board marks his full exit from the microblogging site. The plan for Dorsey to leave the board has been in place since he stepped down as CEO.

Twitter has an India-born CEO Parag Agrawal. In Pakistan, it has caused a burn

We look forward to overseas Pakistanis cooking on wood, explaining gas shortage in Pakistan. These are inflation CEOs. Unmatchable against Google, Twitter CEOs.

On Camera

Officers Qureshi, Singh & Deosthalee on KBC hot seat—a Bollywood-like spectacle

At one point in the episode, Commander Deosthalee, who is the first Indian woman to command a naval warship, compared the three of them to a trishul—such was their synergy.

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?