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Doge’s day out on Twitter short-lived as iconic blue bird comes back

Meanwhile, shares of Dogecoin which soared after the change to the Shiba Inu, have slumped by nearly 9% as users began to see the blue bird.

Twitter Verified unfollows all accounts amid confusion over blue ticks

Twitter had earlier warned of winding down all the verified accounts from 1 April and even removing checkmarks for those who still had them but were not paying for a Twitter Blue subscription.

Poem on Rani Lakshmi Bai or Nehru’s book? History is weapon as Scindia & Ramesh battle on Twitter

While Congress leader Jairam Ramesh quoted a Subhadra Kumari Chauhan poem to claim the Scindias were ‘traitors’, Jyotiraditya Scindia cited Nehru’s book to argue otherwise.

New York Times loses Twitter blue tick after it refuses to pay for paid verification

Twitter CEO Elon Musk wants organisations and individuals to pay for a verification badge, a move criticised as one that will encourage disinformation.

Twitter blocks Pakistan govt’s account for viewing in India, as per legal demand

The company's guidelines compel it to withhold entire accounts in response to a valid legal demand, such as a court order.

Only verified accounts can vote in Twitter polls from 15 April, says Musk

The social media company's CEO believes that this move will address advanced AI bot swarms.

‘Various excerpts’ of Twitter source code leaked online, court filing shows

Twitter has asked US District Court for the Northern District of California to order Github to produce 'All identifying information' associated with the user that posted the code.

Elon Musk sets automatic poop emoji response on Twitter for media queries

The billionaire, who bought the microblogging site on the promise of promoting free speech, fired the entire communications department after buying the company.

TMC Twitter account hacked, name changed to ‘Yuga labs’

Along with the name, the display picture has also been changed.

In fresh round of job cuts, Twitter lays off 10% of current workforce, says NYT report

The layoffs on Saturday night impacted product managers, data scientists and engineers who worked on machine learning and site reliability.

On Camera

Make Sanchar Saathi removable. Good intentions don’t excuse State overreach

Compulsion magnifies the risk of function creep. Future updates could quietly expand the app’s capabilities or enable background telemetry far beyond users’ expectations.

New cess on ‘pan masala’ to fund national security and healthcare programmes

The Health Security Se National Security Cess Bill, 2025, explained. Oppn has attacked the proposed cess as 'a new financial burden' on the citizens.

After Op Sindoor, India goes in for more Heron Mk IIs; Israel frontrunner for mega MALE drones deal

Order for 87 MALE drones will be split between 2 Indian firms in 64:36 ratio to ensure there are 2 independent manufacturing lines with at least 60% indigenous components.

Gaali cricket: Bavuma stands tall, India’s Test ego cut to size

The India-South Africa series-defining fact is the catastrophic decline of Indian red ball cricket where a visiting team can mock us with the 'grovel' word.