
With both the Congress and the BJP gearing up for the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, the battle has now spilled onto Twitter. After Narendra Modi's speech on Monday, the Congress used the hashtag "feku" while referring to the Gujarat Chief Minister, drawing a sharp reaction from the BJP. ...

08:28 AM, Apr 09, 2013

New Delhi: Twitter was split in the middle in its reaction to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's speech on Monday at the annual general meeting of FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) on the status of women in India. Soon after Modi began his speech addressing the women present at the venue as his 'beheno' (sisters), the two hash tags, diametrically divided in their praise and mockery of the leader, started trending...

01:30 PM, Apr 08, 2013

Melbourne: Your popularity on social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn may help you bag a job as companies are increasingly looking for well-connected and influential people, experts say. Digital experts say social media and recruitment now largely go hand in hand. While at the most basic level, companies check up on prospective employees to see if they make unsavoury postings online, they are also using LinkedIn, Twitter...

09:06 AM, Apr 08, 2013

Seoul: Hackers have apparently disrupted North Korea's government-run Twitter account. The disruption comes at a time of rising tensions on the Korean Peninsula. The North's Uriminzokkiri's Twitter account on Thursday displayed four tweets saying "hacked." A fifth tweet said "Tango Down" and was followed by a link to Uriminzokkiri's Flickr page. Both sites were running on Thursday but carrying content that differed sharply from content typically posted by the regime...

03:40 PM, Apr 04, 2013

Rahul Gandhi's pitch to India Inc at the CII conference has received mixed reactions from the 'aam admi'. Here are a few reactions from people on Twitter. You can have your say too, by leaving your comments below. ...

12:54 PM, Apr 04, 2013

Twitter has joined hands with the IPL to provide a variety of applications and features to make the Twenty20 tournament beginning Wednesday an interactive experience for the fans. ...

10:32 AM, Apr 02, 2013

Sajid Khan's latest film 'Himmatwala' has opened to generally negative critics' rating. ...

04:42 PM, Mar 30, 2013

Saudi Arabia may try to end anonymity for Twitter users in the country by limiting access to the site to people who register their identification documents, the Arab News daily reported on Saturday. ...

03:32 PM, Mar 30, 2013

Twitter will generate nearly $1 billion in ad revenue next year due to a surge in mobile advertising on its Web microblogging service, according to a report released on Wednesday. ...

10:43 AM, Mar 28, 2013

Her bus was stopped Monday and it delayed her show in Winnipeg on the same day, reports femalefirst.co.uk. ...

10:09 AM, Mar 27, 2013

Many of you have sent us pictures and blogs, become a part of the campaign. Be a change and see the change. ...

04:34 PM, Mar 25, 2013

Saudi Arabia's top religious cleric has criticised the social media website Twitter, calling it "a council for jokesters" and a place for unjust, incorrect messages. ...

09:07 AM, Mar 25, 2013

Navneet Kaur Dhillon defeated 22 girls from all parts of India to win the prestigious crown. ...

09:41 PM, Mar 24, 2013

Adria Richards took a photo of two men and posted it on Twitter with their alleged comments. ...

01:15 PM, Mar 23, 2013

In 62 per cent of cases on Facebook, the insult came from people the recipient knows in real life. ...

06:19 PM, Mar 22, 2013

Exactly seven years ago, on March 21, 2006, Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter, posted the first ever tweet. ...

05:42 PM, Mar 21, 2013

Out of the six traditional ways of pranamas, existing form of touching the feet is closer to 'Dandavata'. ...

11:15 AM, Mar 21, 2013

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah tweeted over the killing of 18-year-old Suhail Ahmad by terrorists in Sopore town, saying that there would have been a huge hue and cry if the attack had been carried out by security forces. ...

04:10 PM, Mar 20, 2013

Narendra Modi is the only Chief Minister from India to be invited to address the Google Big Tent Activate Summit 2013 on March 21 through Google hangout on the theme 'Technology in Politics'. Before delivering the address, Modi will be interacting with Eric Schmidt, Chairman of Google Inc. through Google Hangout, a state government release said on Tuesday. ...

11:29 PM, Mar 19, 2013

Beleaguered Australian cricket coach Mickey Arthur on Tuesday deleted his Twitter account after being continuously ridiculed by fans in the wake of the team's woeful Test run in India. ...

10:46 AM, Mar 19, 2013