Twitter on Saturday removed and later restored the verified blue tick on the personal account of Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu. Officials of the Vice President Secretariat said the personal Twitter handle of Naidu @MVenkaiahNaidu was inactive for a long time and the Twitter algorithm removed the blue badge.

Twitter removes and then restores blue tick on Vice Prez Naidu's personal account

Almost two days after Twitter removed Nigerian president's 'abusive' civil war tweet, the government has decided to ‘indefinitely’ ban the social media platform in the country.

Nigeria bans Twitter 'indefinitely' after Muhammadu Buhari's account suspension

After Twitter banned US President Trump from its platform, company CEO Jack Dorsey said, "I do not celebrate or feel pride in our having to ban Donald Trump." Watch: "After a clear warning we’d take this action, we made a decision with the best information we had based on threats to physical safety both on and off Twitter.

I do not celebrate or feel pride in banning Trump: Twitter chief Jack Dorsey

Indian-American Vijaya Gadde, 45, who takes care of Twitter's legal affairs has been instrumental in permanently suspending President Donald Trump's Twitter account.

Meet Indian-American Vijaya Gadde who moved to ban Trump's Twitter account

Weeks before the US elections, Twitter has suspended several fake accounts reportedly identifying themselves to be a part of the African American community. These accounts were supporting the US President Donald Trump and had succeeded in garnering several thousand followers in just a few days.

Twitter suspends fake Black accounts supporting Trump

Thailand's army has denied using Twitter to promote personal agenda and spread misinformation about their political opposition. Twitter suspended nearly 926 accounts for violating its manipulation policies.

Thailand's Army denies spreading misinformation after Twitter suspends 926 accounts

Twitter has suspended a fake account which was used by Pakistan's spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) to spread false news about India in the Gulf states.

Twitter suspends ISI's fake account being used to spread fake news against India in Gulf countries

Together with Facebook and Google, Twitter is under pressure from regulators and governments worldwide to remove extremist content more rapidly or face more heavy-handed legislation.

Twitter suspends more than 166,000 terrorist accounts