Twitter launches Trends for seven new Indian cities

Is IPL trending in Ranchi, or is Surat talking about Narendra Modi? You will now be able to know about exactly what cities other than the metropolitan ones in India are talking about on Twitter. The micro-blogging site has launched Trends in seven new Indian cities today, bringing the count of Indian cities covered by Twitter Trends up to 21. Twitter rolled out Trends for over 160 cities across the world today. Along with seven new locations in India, countries like Belgium, Greece, Kenya, Norway, Poland, Portugal and Ukraine got trends for the first time thanks to this update. Amritsar, Rajkot, Srinagar and Ranchi are some of the new Indian cities that are going to get tailored trends now. Funnily enough, Thane, considered to be Mumbai’s satellite city, has been displayed as a whole different city on Twitter! What next, Navi Mumbai or Noida? Click here for full story