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Pro-Khalistani supporters 'assault' journalist in Canada, threaten him: Details here
Canadian investigative journalist Mocha Bezirgan has alleged he was assaulted and threatened by pro-Khalistan activists in Vancouver.
Did physical fight break out between Musk, Bessent?: Report
According to Stephen K Bannon, right-wing strategist and podcaster, tensions precipitated during a heated dispute between Musk and Bessent over who would lead the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
Trump severs ties with Musk, warns of 'serious consequences'
United States President Donald Trump has severed ties with billionaire Elon Musk, warning of "serious consequences" if the Tesla and SpaceX CEO supports Democrats in future elections.
Elon Musk deletes post linking Trump to Epstein files
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has deleted a controversial post on his social media platform, X.
X sees surge in engagement, downloads amid Musk-Trump feud
The ongoing feud between Elon Musk and US President Donald Trump has led to a surge in engagement on X.
Musk's X partners with Polymarket for crypto-based prediction markets
X has announced a strategic partnership with Polymarket, naming the latter as its official prediction market partner.
X now bars training of AI models using its content
Social media platform X has updated its developer agreement to prevent third parties from using the platform's content for training large language models (LLMs).
3 Indians abducted in Iran while traveling to Australia rescued
Three Indian nationals from Punjab, who had gone missing in Tehran on May 1 while traveling to Australia, have been rescued by Tehran police.
Musk unveils XChat, a new DM feature with Bitcoin-style encryption
Elon Musk has announced the launch of a new direct messaging (DM) feature on his platform, X.
Bluesky sees a surge in left-leaning influencers post-US presidential election
A recent analysis by the Pew Research Center has revealed a significant trend among left-leaning social media influencers.
'Tried prescription ketamine...': Musk on drug abuse charge in report
Elon Musk has denied a New York Times report that he used drugs extensively during the 2024 campaign trail for Donald Trump.
You could soon use X's XChat for sending DMs
Elon Musk-owned social media platform X is now testing a new direct messaging (DM) feature called XChat.
Telegram plans to add Grok—but Musk says no deal yet
Telegram is planning to integrate Grok, an AI chatbot developed by Elon Musk's xAI, into its platform this summer.
X pauses encrypted DMs amid rumors of new messaging app
X has announced a temporary halt on its encrypted direct messages (DMs) feature.
Elon Musk leaves Trump administration
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has announced his departure from the Trump administration, where he served as a special government employee.
US suspends student visa appointments, plans expanded social media vetting
The United States State Department has temporarily halted scheduling new visa interviews for foreign students. This decision comes as the department prepares to expand its social media vetting process for all student visa applicants.
'Back to spending 24/7 at work': Musk after X outage
Billionaire X owner Elon Musk has announced his return to a grueling work schedule after a string of global outages on the platform.
Elon Musk to reduce his political donations
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has announced that he will be cutting down on his political donations.
Paresh Rawal exited 'Hera Pheri 3' over fee dispute?
The much-anticipated film Hera Pheri 3's veteran actor Paresh Rawal's exit has been attributed to a dispute over his fee demand, instead of any creative differences as previously reported.
IIT Bombay suspends agreements with Turkish universities amid tensions
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has decided to suspend its agreements with Turkish universities.
Aamir Khan Productions changes DP to Tiranga, still faces backlash
Amid the raging controversy over Aamir Khan's upcoming film, Sitaare Zameen Par, the actor's production house has changed its social media display picture to the Indian national flag.
Modi government warns Amazon, Flipkart for selling Pakistani flags online
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has sent notices to top e-commerce platforms, including Amazon India and Flipkart.
Musk's Grok malfunctions, discusses 'white genocide' in South Africa
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, Grok, has been seen going haywire. The bot kept bringing up the topic of "white genocide" in South Africa during unrelated conversations.
Amid boycott calls, Turkish actor's tourism plea gets thrashed online
Cengiz Coskun (43), the Turkish actor famous for his role as Turgut Alp in the hit TV series Dirilis: Ertugrul, recently landed in the eye of a social media storm. His request to visit Turkey amid calls for an Indian boycott has drawn massive backlash.
Lok Sabha speaker's daughter wins case challenging her UPSC passing
The Delhi High Court has confirmed an interim order for the removal of defamatory posts on social media against Anjali Birla, daughter of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.
Modi government blocks Turkish news platform TRT World on X
The Indian government has blocked the X account of Turkish public broadcaster, TRT World.
India blocks X accounts of Chinese media 'Global Times,' 'Xinhua'
India has blocked the X accounts of Global Times and Xinhua, Chinese state-run media outlets, over their publication of "disinformation" concerning 'Operation Sindoor.'
'Send suicide bombers to Kolkata': Bangladesh Islamist threatens on camera
A Bangladeshi Islamist has allegedly openly threatened to use Taliban-like tactics, including suicide bombings, to capture Kolkata.
Elon Musk reacts to India-Pakistan ceasefire mediated by US
Elon Musk has welcomed the recent ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan, brokered by the United States of America.
'The Wire' website blocked in India on government orders
India's news portal, The Wire, has said that its website has been blocked by Internet service providers (ISPs) across the country.
Pakistan government's X account hacked; begs loans from international partners
Pakistan has claimed that its Economic Affairs Division account on X (formerly Twitter) was hacked.
BBC admits editorial lapse in Prince Harry interview coverage
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has acknowledged a violation of its "usual high editorial standards" during coverage of an interview discussing Prince Harry.
New Zealand PM proposes social media ban for under-16s
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has suggested a law banning children under 16 from using social media platforms.
Musk becomes 'Gorklon Rust' on X—What's behind this new identity?
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has updated his display name on X to "Gorklon Rust" and also changed his profile picture accordingly.
ChatGPT surpasses X in monthly traffic, thanks to Ghibli trend
In a major development in the digital world, ChatGPT has beaten Elon Musk's X in monthly page views.
Musk's SpaceX launch site is now an official city
Elon Musk's SpaceX launch site in South Texas has officially become a city, featuring a galactic name, Starbase.
OpenAI rolls back ChatGPT update that made it 'sycophant-y'
OpenAI has decided to roll back the recent update of its AI model, GPT-4o, which powers ChatGPT.
Kuno welcomes 5 more cubs; total cheetah count now 31
In a big boost for the Kuno National Park's cheetah population, a female cheetah called Nirva has given birth to five cubs.
SC issues notice to Centre, Netflix, X over explicit content
The Supreme Court of India has sent a notice to the central government and several Over-The-Top (OTT) and social media platforms over the streaming of obscene content.
Boat crashes into ferry in Florida; 1 killed, several injured
A tragic accident took place on Sunday night in Clearwater, Florida, when a boat crashed into a ferry.