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PM Modi’s allies exempt from ‘chowkidar’ prefix drive, but it spares none in BJP

PM Modi took little time to decide that his entire party would go public with the ‘Chowkidar’ Twitter handles. Unity in unity, it was felt.

BJP leaders follow Modi and become ‘chowkidars’ — only on Twitter

The move came a day after Modi initiated the “Main bhi chowkidar” campaign on social media, playing on a campaign byword from his 2014 outing.

Facebook & YouTube blindsided by live video of massacre in New Zealand mosques

At least 40 people were killed in mass shooting in two mosques in New Zealand's Christchurch. 

Twitter unveils Snapchat-like camera feature as it experiments with change

Microblogging site Twitter, which has usually been slow to change, is opening up to experimentation and new products to persuade more people to join the service.

Prospective PM or prime troll — Rahul’s personal Modi barbs leave some in Congress uneasy

A section of Congress leaders are unhappy over Rahul Gandhi's personal attacks on Modi, say it doesn't behove a Congress president nor a prospective PM candidate. 

BJP leader of opposition in Delhi tweets fake poster of Kejriwal with abusive language

Vijender Gupta Saturday tweeted a poster of Kejriwal seeking votes but photoshopped the word jhaadu (broom), the AAP’s poll symbol, for an expletive.

Indian & Pakistani birds of a feather flock together on Twitter to fight an imaginary war

Twitter has proved to be fertile ground for unverified information & inflammatory pro-war vitriol amid the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan.

Truth is the first victim in India-Pakistan conflict

Right now, the more damaging war is the assault on reality by warriors of Twitter, Facebook, WhatsApp and hyper-nationalist news channels.

Pakistani ‘security expert’ Twitter handle uses old images to fuel tension

The handle/blog tried to pass off images from 2014 and 2016 as present-day troop build-up. The images are actually of a well-known artillery gun position.

Twitter to appoint nodal officer who’ll work with Election Commission & address political bias

BJP leader Anurag Thakur stressed that Twitter must work on real-time basis to address issues like foreign influence ahead of Lok Sabha elections.

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India current account gap widens as Trump tariff hits exports

The wider current account gap may put additional pressure on the rupee, which slid to a record low of 89.64 per dollar on Monday.

Op Sindoor hit Pakistan’s economy hard, we forced their navy to stay restricted to ports—Navy chief

Admiral Dinesh Tripathi at annual media interaction ahead of Navy Day celebrations announced that an operational demonstration is expected at Thiruvananthapuram, President Murmu to attend.

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.