While responding to the queries asked by the Indian government's parliamentary panel, Twitter said that it is deeply committed to the people of the country, and is striving to comply with the new IT guidelines.

Twitter to parliamentary panel: Deeply committed to people of India

Days after designating a chief compliance officer, Twitter Inc's India unit appointed a resident grievance officer to meet new IT rules in the country. On Sunday, the US social media firm's website showed Vinay Prakash as the new grievance officer. It also gave his contact details and procedures for users to report potential violations of its terms.

Twitter VS India: Twitter names Vinay Prakash as grievance officer

A day after Twitter showed Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh separate territories from India, its India Chief Manish Maheshwari has been booked under the Indian penal court. This is not the first time that Twitter has violated the territorial integrity of India.

FIR filed against Twitter India Chief for showing wrong map of India

Twitter has removed a distorted map that showed Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh outside India. But, this may not be enough to end the crackdown against the tech giant in India.

Gravitas: Can Twitter be blocked for distorting India's map?

Twitter has shown Jammu & Kashmir as a separate territory from India. It is not the first time the social media network has violated the territorial integrity of India.

Twitter shows J&K as separate territory from India

Just a few days after being appointed as the interim resident grievance officer for Twitter India, Dharmendra Chatur has stepped down from his position. Twitter’s website no longer shows his name, as is compulsory under the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021, which require every tech company to appoint a grievance officer.

Twitter's interim grievance officer for India quits days after appointment

Twitterinterim grievance officer for India Dharmendra Chatur has stepped down from the post leaving the micro-blogging site without a grievance official as mandated by the new IT rules to address complaints from Indian subscribers.

Twitter interim grievance officer for India quits, website no longer shows officer's name

The tussle between Twitter and the Indian government just escalated to the next level. Twitter banned the personal account of Indian IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad over violation of the copyright law. The account was reinstated after an hour.

Twitter locks out Indian IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad temporarily

Twitter has taken its stand-off with India to a whole new level. It blocked India's IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad from accessing his account for 1 hour. How is Twitter justifying this? Palki Sharma has the details.

Gravitas: Twitter locks out India's IT minister

Why is Twitter reluctant to comply with India's digital rules? How did a regulatory tussle evolve into a full-blooded feud? Is Twitter asking India to surrender its cyber sovereignty? Palki Sharma tells you.

Gravitas: What next in the Twitter-India feud

Twitter has been booked for "promoting enmity" in India. The company could face more such lawsuits. Why? Because it is yet to comply appoint a Compliance Officer in India. Palki Sharma tells you more about Twitter's growing troubles.

Gravitas: Why Twitter could be swamped with lawsuits in India

Twitter has lost its intermediary status in India for not complying with the new Information Technology Rules which came into force from May 26. Twitter will be held responsible for what anyone posts on the platform until it gets back the legal protection in the country.

Twitter loses intermediary status in India for not complying with new IT rules

Twitter said on Thursday that it was concerned about the safety of its employees in India when Delhi Police personnel visited their offices in South Delhi and Gurugram to "serve notice" in connection with the investigation into the controversial 'toolkit' case.

Twitter responds to new digital rules in India, says concerned about safety of Indian employees

Twitter India's offices were raided by Indian authorities. A few days back, Twitter had labelled some posts as manipulated media which were tweets from members of India's ruling party.

India's new IT rules set to come into effect, will US big tech comply?

After Twitter refused to fully comply to the Indian Govt's order. New Delhi is readying draft rules to regulate all social media platforms. Meanwhile, Govt officials are promoting an Indian alternative to Twitter.

Gravitas: Indian Govt to regulate Social Media platforms

Twitter seems to be challenging the Indian govt. It is yet to comply to govt's order of blocking 1,178 Anti-India accounts. A Twitter official says, 'the tweets must continue to flow'.

Gravitas: Is Twitter challenging Indian govt?

A day after India asked Twitter to remove over a 1000 accounts for allegedly spreading misinformation in connection with the farmers' protest, Twitter has now reached out to the Indian IT minister for formal dialogue.

Twitter reaches out to India for formal dialogue

The year 2020 may have had coronavirus dominating it but on Twitter, it did not feature as the most tweeted term. Instead, Amitabh Bachchan and Sushant Singh Rajput-starrer 'Dil Bechara' ruled Twitter India in 2020 among Bollywood topics, while 'Bigg Boss' was the hottest subject from the small screen.

'Dil Bechara', 'Bigg Boss' and Amitabh Bachchan were most tweeted in India in 2020

While the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown has moved sports enthusiasts and newbies indoors, halting their regular practice sessions, they have managed to turn the tables on these limitations and are finding new ways to carry on.

Table Tennis fans learn tips and tricks on Twitter from India’s best paddlers, Manika Batra and Sathiyan Gnanasekaran

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