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Musk says will make phones if Apple, Google remove Twitter from app stores
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Musk says will make phones if Apple, Google remove Twitter from app stores

San Francisco, Nov 27: Alarmed at Apple and Google app store teams reviewing Twitter under him, Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Saturday said that he will produce "alternative" smartphones to compete with Apple and Android devices. Twitter is now facing a close scrutiny by both Apple and Google app...
Elon Musk reinstates Donald Trump on Twitter
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Elon Musk 'reinstates' Donald Trump on Twitter

San Francisco, Nov 20: Based on a poll, Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Sunday announced that former US President Donald Trump has been allowed to rejoin the micro-blogging platform. Musk tweeted: "The people have spoken. Trump will be reinstated." "Vox Populi, Vox Dei", he added, which means "the...
Indias 1st privately made rocket launch successful
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India's 1st privately made rocket launch successful

Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh), Nov 18: India's rocket startup Skyroot Aerospace on Friday successfully began its space journey with its rocket Vikram-S and wrote a new chapter in the country's space history pages. Weighing 545 kg, the six-metre-long rocket on a sub-orbital mission carried three...
Chaos continues at Twitter as several employees depart, company closes office buildings
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Chaos continues at Twitter as several employees depart, company closes office...

New York, Nov 18: Twitter fell into a pitless chaos under its new owner Elon Musk after several employees appeared to have quit following a deadline by the billionaire entrepreneur and the company sent messages it was closing its "office buildings" for the next few days. The New York Times (NYT)...
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India's first privately developed rocket set to soar today

Sriharikota (AP), Nov 18: The country's first privately made rocket is all set to be launched from here on Friday, with the vehicle named as a tribute to the father of India's space programme, Vikram Sarabhai. Vikram-S would be launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)...
Elon Musk to relaunch Twitters Blue Tick subscription service on Nov. 29
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Elon Musk to relaunch Twitter's Blue Tick subscription service on Nov. 29

New York, Nov 16: Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has said that Twitter's coveted USD 8 blue tick subscription service will be relaunched with verification on November 29, days after the microblogging platform temporarily halted it following a surfeit of fake accounts. Before Musk took...
Controversial Blue service with verification to return next week: Musk
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Controversial Blue service with verification to return next week: Musk

New Delhi, Nov 13: After facing a barrage of fake profiles with verified badges, Elon Musk on Sunday said that the $8 Blue subscription service, pulled back by the company after facing strong criticism, is likely to be back by the end of next week. Twitter paused its Blue service with...
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India's first privately built rocket set for November 15 launch

New Delhi, Nov 12: India's first privately developed rocket -- Vikram-S -- is set for a November 15 launch on a sub-orbital mission with three payloads, Hyderabad-based space startup Skyroot Aerospace has announced. The maiden mission of Skyroot Aerospace, named 'Prarambh' (the beginning), will...
ISRO increases carrying capacity of LVM3 rocket by 450kg
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ISRO increases carrying capacity of LVM3 rocket by 450kg

Chennai, Nov 10: Indian space agency has increased the carrying capacity of its LVM3 (GSLV MkIII) rocket by 450 kg with additional propellant loading of its cryogenic engine CE20, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said. According to ISRO, the CE20 cryogenic engine indigenously developed...
Musk will let Twitter users make digital payments, earn more
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Musk will let Twitter users make digital payments, earn more

San Francisco, Nov 10: As more advertisers pause spending on Twitter, Elon Musk has shared his digital payments plans with them where users will be able to send money to others like China's WeChat. In a live-streamed meeting with advertisers, Musk detailed his vision for Twitter to enter the...
Twitter to let users post long-form tweets, help creators monetise: Musk
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Twitter to let users post long-form tweets, help creators monetise: Musk

New Delhi, Nov 6: Elon Musk on Sunday said that Twitter will soon add the ability to attach long-form text to tweets, along with creator monetisation for all forms of content. In a series of tweets, the new Twitter CEO said that more details about these features will be revealed in the next two...
Musk axes human rights, accessibility, AI ethics, curation teams at Twitter
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Musk axes human rights, accessibility, AI ethics, curation teams at Twitter

New Delhi, Nov 5: Elon Musk has axed entire departments at Twitter in his exercise to deeply trim its workforce by half and human rights, accessibility, AI ethics and curation and communications teams were hit the hardest. Former Twitter Human Rights Counsel Shannon Raj Singh tweeted that the...
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