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Twitter To Roll Out 'Change Who Can Reply' Feature

Twitter is working on a feature that aims to enable its users to select people who can reply to their tweets. The development regarding the 'Change who can reply' feature was shared by reverse-engineer Jane Manchun Wong. However, the dates for the rolling-out of the feature is still undisclosed. Twitter is also reportedly testing the Super Follow feature, where users can charge their followers for extra and exclusive contents.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 - 09:25 AM / by Sohini Mandal

Tags: Jane Manchun Wong, Twitter, New feature, Tweets

Courtesy: Gadgets 360

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Twitter Asked To Remove Tweets Criticizing Indian Govt's COVID Handling

Microblogging platform Twitter has pulled down several tweets that were critical of Indian government's COVID management strategies, after the Centre sent a notice to the company in this regard. Reportedly, the removed tweets belonged to accounts of notable personalities, including MPs, and talked about the government’s missteps, citizens' COVID struggles and oxygen scarcity in the country. However, neither the government nor the company have… read-more

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 - 12:11 PM / by Neha Sanjeev

Tags: Tweets, Central Government, Twitter, Covid-19

Courtesy: India Today

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President Kovind Moved Out Of ICU; 'Recovering Well' Tweets Rashtrapati Bhavan

After bypass surgery, President Ram Nath Kovind has moved out of the ICU AIIMS-Delhi on April 3, and has been shifted to a special room. The Rashtrapati Bhavan tweeted, the doctors are constantly monitoring and our president is recovering well. Earlier, due to chest pain, President Kovind was admitted on March 27 after undergoing a health checkup at the Army Hospital.

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 - 06:02 PM / by Sohini Mandal

Tags: President, RamNath Kovind, Rashtrapati Bhavan, Tweets

Courtesy: India Today

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Twitter Prohibits Political Ads, Flags Manipulated Content

Twitter will implement strategic measures to crack down manipulative election-related content on their platform owing to the legislative assembly elections. Reportedly, Twitter banned political ads in 2019 and now aims to prevent prohibited political advertising by identifying and blocking ads from candidates and parties. Moreover, a culturally diverse team will be hired to tackle the attempts made to manipulate the platform. The phased polls… read-more

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 - 06:15 PM / by Neha Sanjeev

Tags: Twitter, Legislative Assembly Elections, politics, Tweets

Courtesy: Indian Express

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Maha Govt Orders Probe Against Tweets By Lata Mangeshkar, Sachin

Maharashtra government has ordered an investigation against recent tweets by celebrities including Sachin Tendulkar and Lata Mangeshkar. Earlier, several Indian celebrities had tweeted in support of united India with the hashtag #IndiaAgainstPropaganda after Rihanna, Greta Thunberg, and Mia Khalifa tweeted supporting farmers’ protests. Ordering for investigation, Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh said the motive is to check whether the… read-more

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 - 03:49 PM / by Bhavyata Kagrana

Tags: Maharashtra , Tweets, Sachin Tendulkar, Lata Mangeshkar, Probe, Uddhav Thackeray

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Friends Reunion Episode To Begin Shoot In March 2021

Popular TV-series Friends' fans got a much-awaited information after actor Matthew Perry revealed plans on 'Friends Reunion' episode. The actor, who played Chandler Bing's role, said, "Friends reunion being rescheduled for the beginning of March." Speculations for a special sequel arose in the late 2019, when actress Jenifer Aniston posted an image of the cast from a casual meeting. The series was originally streamed from 1994 to 2004.

Sat, 14 Nov 2020 - 01:00 PM / by Archita chakraborty

Tags: Entertainment, Friends, Tweets

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Bombay HC Says Freedom Of Expression Can't Infringe On Others' Rights

The Bombay High Court opined that democracy allows freedom of expression but not to violate the constitutional rights of others. The court's remark came while hearing a petition that requested to revoke an FIR, which was filed against Sameer Thakkar, who made derogatory comments against Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray. The petition read Constitution allows citizens to criticize the authorities. However, the court observed the criticisms… read-more

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 - 06:25 PM / by Bhavyata Kagrana

Tags: Bombay High Court, CM Uddhav Thackeray, Tweets, Sameet Thakkar

Courtesy: NDTV News