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In a tweet addressing the issue, Akhtar clarified that a recent post about the Indian team for the 2024 Olympics was not written by him. Although the message in question was deemed “harmless”, he said that it was not sent by him and announced that he was in the process of filing a complaint with the authorities.

'Finally…,' says Ronnie Screwvala on Byju's shareholders calling EGM to oust current management, reconstitute board

The industry expert’s comments come hours after Byju’s' investors sought an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) to adopt resolutions on outstanding governance, financial mismanagement and compliance issues. 

BJP's anti-Dalit, anti-tribal face exposed with urinating incident: Rahul Gandhi

Gandhi said the real face of BJP’s hatred towards tribals and Dalits was exposed with the "inhuman act."

Twitter now requires users to sign in to view tweets

Users who try to view content on the platform will be asked to sign up for an account or log into an exiting account to see their favorite tweets.

EAM Jaishankar holds talks with Filipino Foreign Affairs Secretary

In a tweet, Jaishankar described the talks at the fifth India-Philippines Joint Commission on Bilateral Cooperation as ”productive and comprehensive” and said the dialogue focused on broadening overall cooperation.

Elon Musk's mysterious ways on display in Tesla tweet trial

The trial, centered on a pair of tweets announcing Musk had obtained the money to take Tesla private in 2018, reeled the 51-year-old billionaire into a federal courtroom in San Francisco for three days of testimony that opened a peephole into his often inscrutable mind.

Mamaearth apologises for supporting Richa Chadha in controversy over 'Galwan' tweet

Chadha has already apologised for her controversial tweet, which caused a severe backlash on Twitter, with netizens including celebrities, accusing her of mocking the sacrifice of the Indian armed forces.

Humbled by affection on birthday: PM Modi

Thanking all those who wished him on his 72nd birthday, the prime minister said their wishes give him strength to work even harder.

Kamaal R Khan gets bail in molestation case, to remain in jail for controversial tweets

Khan, however, will remain in jail, as his bail plea is pending before the Borivali magistrate court in the 2020 case of controversial tweets about actor Akshay Kumar and filmmaker Ram Gopal Verma.

Lost my brother: Minister Smriti Irani's rich tribute to Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

Often referred to as India's Warren Buffett, Jhunjhunwala died early this morning due to a cardiac arrest. He was 62. Often referred to as India's Warren Buffett, Jhunjhunwala died early this morning due to a cardiac arrest. He was 62.

Twitter tests allowing two authors on a tweet

This is highlighted by showing both profile pictures and usernames in the header.

PM Narendra Modi speaks to Manipur CM, assures all possible help following landslide tragedy

At least six people were killed and dozens were missing after a massive landslide occurred at a railway construction site in Noney. The incident took place at Tupul yard railway construction camp on Wednesday night.

Twitter working on feature that allows users to write long-form articles

Details are scant so far but Twitter has confirmed to CNET that it will share more information about Twitter articles soon.

Elon Musk's tweet about Tesla going private "entirely truthful" says court filing

Lawyers for Musk said the Tesla CEO was considering taking the company private, and had secured funding

Adman Gerson Da Cunha passes away: Shabana Azmi, Javed Akhtar, Shobhaa De mourn his death

In his early career, Da Cunha worked for the Press Trust of India as a journalist, and then moved into advertising. Over the course of his 25-year advertising career, the veteran headed Lintas and also worked with Hindustan Lever

Prashant Bhushan gets drubbed on Twitter for Krishna remark; FIR filed

Prashant Bhushan took to twitter to take a dig at Yogi Adityanath’s anti-Romeo squads but landed in trouble when he drew parallels between eve teasers and Lord Krishna. Tweeple drubbed Bhushan and an FIR has also been registered against him.

Shatru snubs BJP, calls Nitish's win 'victory of democracy'

Once among the BJP's star campaigners, Sinha has been sidelined by the party leadership. He has often taken potshots at the party for the way it has conducted the campaign in Bihar.

Bankruptcy law to improve ease of doing business: Das

A government-appointed panel had yesterday suggested a modern bankruptcy law to deal with insolvency cases within 180 days that may arise on account of business failures or economic downturns.

PM Narendra Modi heads home after three-nation tour

The thrust of Modi's trip was on attracting investments and technology for development of India through the 'Make in India' programme.

@SamirArora, others spar over #MF exit load on social media

Discussing the merit and demerit of the just-imposed higher exit load, the twitterrati engaged in a virtual war with some saying the move will curb misselling and deter short term deserters, and others describing it as an exercise to pay higher fees to distributors.

Kiran Bedi openly backs Modi, tweets 'my vote is for NaMo'

Bedi's open endorsement for Modi comes as the BJP leader stepped up campaign against the Congress government.

How to avoid committing social media hara-kiri

Never fall into the 'promotional trap' on social media platforms. Here are some dos and don'ts that will help you build your brand

Twitter files confidentially for IPO

Under the 2012 JOBS Act that eased securities regulations, companies may file to go public without disclosing certain financial records. But companies which choose to file confidentially must meet certain criteria, including annual revenue of less than USD 1 billion.

No end to politics over Uttarakhand

The unconfirmed reports of Modi rescuing stranded pilgrims of his state triggered a war of words between the Congress and the BJP, with the Congress even terming Modi "Rambo".

'Tweet' makes it to Oxford dictionary

Oxford dictionary has three more words in its list of 1200 new or revised words in its latest version in the Oxford English Dictionary; 'Tweet', 'dad dancing', and 'geekery'.