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Piyush Goyal, Elon Musk meeting in US amid reports of Tesla's entry to Indian market with imported cars: Report

Nov 09, 2023, at 07:50 am

New Delhi: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal is scheduled to meet with Tesla CEO Elon Musk in the United States next week to further the U.S. carmaker's efforts to enter the Indian market as New Delhi looks to protect its interests in the deal, Reuters reported.

Tesla likely to import cars from Germany in intial phase to enter Indian market: Report

Nov 09, 2023, at 04:29 am

New Delhi: Tesla will launch its entry into the Indian market with direct imports from its German Gigafactory, contrary to earlier reports that the Elon Musk-led company would manufacture cars in India, media reported.

Unused X handles on sale, prices start from $50,000: Report

Nov 05, 2023, at 05:33 am

San Francisco: Elon Musk's social media platform, formerly known as Twitter but now renamed as X, is offering unused user accounts for sale, with prices starting at $50,000 and above.

Tesla to double auto component import to $1.7-1.9 billion from India this year: Piyush Goyal

Sep 14, 2023, at 05:24 am

New Delhi: Electric car company Tesla Inc is looking to source automobile components worth $1.7-1.9 billion this year from India, double the value of components imported by the car maker last year, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday.

Musk says X to collect biometrics only at the user's consent

Sep 03, 2023, at 05:30 am

Washington: Microblogging site X, formerly known as Twitter, will collect biometrics information of its users only upon the individual's consent, owner Elon Musk has said.

Elon Musk hints at Twitter logo change in cryptic tweet

Jul 23, 2023, at 04:13 pm

Elon Musk, in a cryptic tweet, Sunday hinted at a change in the micro-blogging site Twitter logo. 

After Modi-Musk meet in US, Mercedes-Benz says Tesla shouldn't get special concessions to manufacture cars in India

Jun 24, 2023, at 05:51 am

Luxury car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz has stated that India should not provide any special or exclusive privileges to electric car maker Tesla, media reports said.

Twitter and Tesla chief Elon Musk reclaims world's richest person title

Jun 02, 2023, at 11:39 pm

Twitter and Tesla chief Elon Musk has once again reclaimed his position as the world's richest person.

Tesla held talks with India on incentives for car and battery manufacturing: Report

May 20, 2023, at 08:35 am

New Delhi: The executives of US-based electric car maker Tesla engaged in discussions with Indian officials regarding potential domestic incentives for car and battery manufacturers, indicating that the company is reconsidering its entry into the Indian market, Reuters reported citing a source familiar with the matter.

Tesla's team of senior execs meet top govt officials, express 'serious interest' in Indian market: Report

May 18, 2023, at 05:07 am

Senior executives from Tesla Inc., the US-based electric car maker, held meetings on Wednesday with officials from the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, and Ministry of Heavy Industries in New Delhi, media reports said.

Top Tesla execs to visit India to explore supply chain expansion outside China: Report

May 17, 2023, at 05:12 am

Amid ongoing trade tensions between the United States and China, companies such as Tesla are quickly understanding the need to redirect their focus away from China.

Elon Musk finds new Twitter CEO, rumours suggest it is Linda Yaccarino

May 12, 2023, at 02:58 pm

Twitter chief Elon Musk on Friday said he has found a new chief executive for micro-blogging site Twitter.

Twitter to add calls and encrypted messaging, confirms Elon Musk

May 10, 2023, at 10:13 pm

New York: Twitter will soon add encrypted messaging to the platform, its chief Elon Musk said.

Twitter CEO Elon Musk cuts paid parental leave to 14 days from 20 weeks: Report

Apr 30, 2023, at 09:58 pm

New York: Twitter CEO Elon Musk has drawn flak after the company changed its parental leave policy by slashing the period from 20 weeks to 14 days (2 weeks), as per internal company documents accessed by New York Times.

Twitter introduces worldwide account monetization

Apr 29, 2023, at 10:41 pm

San Francisco/UNI/IBNS: Twitter has announced an option to monetize accounts, which will allow all its users to earn money from their posts.

Musk calls for Lawsuit against Microsoft for illegally using Twitter data for AI training

Apr 20, 2023, at 10:10 pm

San Francisco: Twitter CEO Elon Musk said on Wednesday that Microsoft corporation illegally trained its artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm with Twitter user data, which calls for legal action.

Tesla cuts down car prices amid economic slowdown

Apr 08, 2023, at 05:00 am

New York: Elon Musk’s Tesla has reduced the prices of its electric cars in the United States, its website showed on Thursday, apparently to offer discounts to potential customers in light of an economic slowdown.

LVMH boss tops Elon Musk to become Forbes' richest man of 2023

Apr 05, 2023, at 12:57 am

Paris: French luxury goods tycoon Bernard Arnault, who heads mega-corporation LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH), has edged US entrepreneur Elon Musk out of the top of Forbes' list of the world's richest billionaires this year, the magazine reported on Tuesday.

Twitter once again fires 50 more employees as cost-cutting continues: Reports

Feb 27, 2023, at 02:54 pm

Washington: Twitter has fired another 50 employees in the eighth round of job cuts since Elon Musk bought the microblogging firm for $44 billion in October, The Information reported, citing sources.

Elon Musk posts pic of his dog as Twitter CEO, sets canine crypto soaring

Feb 16, 2023, at 05:02 am

Elon Musk, CEO of Twitter, posted photos of his dog, Floki, posing as the social media platform's new chief executive.

Elon Musk announces ad-free model for Twitter users

Jan 22, 2023, at 11:43 pm

Washington: Elon Musk Saturday announced that the company's subscription service would show less advertising to users, including an ad-free tier, to address frequent and long advertisements on Twitter to improve the experience of the users on the microblogging site.

Elon Musk's Tesla cuts prices for several models amid sales drop and tumbling stock prices

Jan 14, 2023, at 05:21 am

Elon Musk’s Tesla announced dramatic cuts in the prices of its electronic cars amid a reduction in sales and tumbling share prices, media reported.

Elon Musk suspends Kanye West's Twitter account for violating 'rule against incitement to violence'

Dec 02, 2022, at 07:18 pm

Washington/UNI: Twitter owner and US billionaire Elon Musk said on Friday that he suspended the Twitter account of American rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, due to another violation of rule against incitement to violence following his now-deleted tweet featuring a swastika.

Elon Musk says Twitter beginning to block fake, spam accounts

Dec 01, 2022, at 06:05 pm

Washington/UNI: Twitter owner and US billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk said that the social media platform has begun blocking fake and spam accounts, which may result in decreasing the number of followers for Twitter users.

Twitter employees left meeting even as Elon Musk continued speaking: Report

Nov 19, 2022, at 04:51 am

New York/IBNS: Twitter is facing a stiff challenge ever since Elon Musk has taken over which saw several of its employees quit following a deadline by the billionaire entrepreneur and the company sending messages that it was closing its "office buildings" for the next few days.

#RIPTwitter, #GoodByeTwitter trend after social media giant faces mass resignations after Elon Musk's ultimatum

Nov 18, 2022, at 05:40 pm

#RIPTwitter and #GoodByeTwitter have started trending on the social networking site after it faced mass resignation following company head Elon Musk's ultimatum to his employees over "long working hours".

Mass resignations by Twitter employees after Elon Musk's 'long working hours' ultimatum

Nov 18, 2022, at 04:25 pm

Social networking site Twitter faced mass resignations by its employees after its chief Elon Musk gave an ultimatum to the staff over long working hours, media reports said.

'Avoid meetings, nonsense words, use common sense': Elon Musk's productivity recommendations to staff

Nov 18, 2022, at 02:02 am

San Francisco/IBNS: World's richest man and owner of several companies, Elon Musk, has "a few productivity recommendations", that the employees need to follow in order to keep working in any of his firms.

Elon Musk hints at new Twitter chief, time devotion concerns Tesla investors

Nov 17, 2022, at 08:50 pm

San Francisco/UNI: Elon Musk said he will reduce his time at Twitter eventually giving way to a new leader to run the social media company.