Tuesday, 28 March, 2023
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Topic: Elon Musk

Musk to relaunch ‘rock solid’ Twitter blue check subscription on 29 Nov

Tiyashi Datta -
This time, changing someone's verified name will cause the loss of the blue check 'until name is confirmed by Twitter'. The $8-blue check service was suspended as fake accounts boomed.

Musk’s all-nighters at Twitter worry Tesla investors about his capacity to focus as firm’s CEO

Hyunjoo Jin -
Elon Musk's penchant for working long hours has been a well-known part of his brand. Tesla's shares have dropped by 50% since April, when he revealed he had taken a stake in Twitter.

Twitter will enable organisations to identify those associated with them, says Elon Musk

ANI -
The move comes as part of a bid to tackle the rise of fake accounts. Musk also apologised for 'the app being super slow.'

Silicon Valley’s honeymoon with wealth is ending. Employees are packing bags

Regina Mihindukulasuriya -
Meta, Twitter, Google, Microsoft, Apple, Netflix, and Patreon have fired employees in droves. And funding is drying up for tech startups in India too.

Twitter halts $8 blue check subscription service after increase in imposters

Nivedita Balu -
By Nivedita Balu (Reuters) -Twitter Inc paused its recently announced $8 blue check subscription service on Friday as fake accounts mushroomed, and new owner Elon Musk brought back the "official"

Two weeks in, Twitter’s new owner Elon Musk warns of bankruptcy

Katie Paul -
Musk, who ruthlessly cleaned house after taking over Twitter for $44 billion, said the company was losing more than $4 million a day, mostly because advertisers started fleeing.

Twitter to introduce ‘Official’ label for select verified accounts, announces executive

Sheila Dang -
Not all Twitter accounts that were previously verified with a blue check mark will get the 'Official' label, early stage products executive Esther Crawford said on Tuesday.

Twitter reaches out to fired employees, calls lay-offs a mistake, says report

Reuters -
Twitter recently laid off 50% of its employees, including employees on the trust and safety team, the company's head of safety and integrity Yoel Roth said earlier this week.

Twitter impersonators to be permanently suspended without warning, says CEO Elon Musk

Reuters -
Twitter previously issued a warning before suspension, but as it is rolling out widespread verification, there will be no warning as well as "no exceptions", said Musk on Sunday.

Elon Musk’s Twitter is not invincible. See what happened to Tumblr, MySpace, Google+

Casey Fiesler -
The turmoil at Twitter has led many users to say that they will leave the platform. And research on social media migration paints a grim picture.
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NFRA to conduct audit quality inspections of five audit firms

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New Delhi, Nov 16 (PTI) The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) will carry out audit quality inspections of five audit firms, including the...

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In a first, six women officers to enter prestigious Defence Services Staff College

Snehesh Alex Philip -
As many as 15 women appeared for the examination, out of which six were selected, including one who has made it to the course along with her husband. 

National Interest

Why military is more for asserting political will, not just about controlling territory

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No matter what tactics, doctrine, or weapon system is used, the objective of any war is to control territory, argues Gen. MM Naravane (retd). But it's politics that matters most.

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