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‘My city is fully open’ say users in Patna and Surat on Bharat Bandh, but post image from 2016

New Delhi: National highways, link roads and railway tracks were blocked by protesting farmers during the nationwide Bharat Bandh Monday, resulting in highway blockages...

Twitter has appointed officers in compliance with new IT Rules, Modi govt tells Delhi HC

Centre said Twitter has acknowledged that the personnel (CCO, Nodal Contact Person, and RGO) are appointed as the company’s employees and not as ‘contingent workers’.

Twitter will now allow users to send and receive tips using Bitcoin

The updates are part of a strategy at Twitter to court creators by giving them more ways to share their work on the service, and more ways to make money.

Pakistan has no love for New Zealand, only rage and conspiracy theories after tour pullout

New Zealand called off their ODI and T20 series against Pakistan due to an alleged 'security threat' flagged by the New Zealand government. This enraged Pakistanis no end.

Ex-Indian Army general mocked for sharing image of Pakistani actors as ‘soldiers killed’ in Panjshir

Retired Maj. Gen. Harsha Kakar got caught in a controversy on Pakistani Twitter after he shared a tweet by Maj Gen. (retd) G.D. Bakshi that misidentified Pakistani actors as 'soldiers killed' in Afghanistan.

‘Farmers our own flesh and blood’, says Varun Gandhi and what BJP is making of it

Gandhi is one of the few BJP MPs to come out in support of the farmers. Many in the party, however, attributed his remarks to his sidelining in the party and non-inclusion in the government

Twitter plans new privacy tools to get more people tweeting

Twitter considers features such as ability to edit follower lists, and a tool to archive tweets so they’re no longer visible after a specific amount of time designated by user.

‘Likes’ & ‘shares’ on social media teach people to express more moral outrage, study says

The study by a team of researchers at Yale University says positive feedback on social media appeared far more salient than negative feedback.

India’s Koo app crosses 10 million users amid Twitter’s troubles with Modi govt

The 16-month-old Koo allows users to send tweet-like posts in English & 7 Indian languages. It saw about 85% of users join since February, when Twitter’s disputes with Modi govt escalated.

How #GoToAfghanistan overtook #GoToPakistan for many in India

BJP leaders to Twitter users, many are telling Indians critical of their country and government to now go to Afghanistan under Taliban rule.

On Camera

The politics of air pollution—how they are fooling the citizens

Greens have a sizeable support in the Western countries with clean air and blue skies, but not in India, where poisonous air, water and soil kill millions.

India picks up non-sanctioned Russian oil as discounts widen

The purchases confirm a cautious return to Russian oil, though overall spot purchases remain limited. Trade talks between US and India are ongoing.

India to commission new squadron of submarine-hunting Romeo choppers in Goa later this month

The helicopters produced by Lockheed Martin are known as ‘submarine hunters’. India ordered 24 of these aircraft in 2020 to replace the Sea King helicopters. 15 have been delivered till date.

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.